Since 1999, the Abreu family has been growing, importing, packing, and shipping premium tropical fruits, such as star fruit, dragon fruit, Thai Guava, and mamey, first in Cuba and now in South Florida. With these fruits experiencing increased demand in mainstream markets, the family's business is thriving. read more

The representation of European banana producers from France, Portugal, and Spain met in Brussels with technical officials from the Directorate-General for Agriculture and the Directorate-General for Trade.

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EastFruit analysts have reported the successful shipment of the first batch of table grapes from Uzbekistan to the USA. This initial shipment was intended to test the market and assess American consumer interest in Uzbek grapes. The results were positive, which has opened the door for additional exports. read more

Dell Technologies has partnered with Moyo, a consulting firm, to introduce an autonomous drone equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) technology in South Africa's agriculture industry. The drone leverages Dell Technologies' AI Factory in collaboration with NVIDIA to detect diseases in potato leaves. read more

The Minister of Forestry of Belarus has instructed regional forestry associations to expand tulip cultivation in greenhouses. This initiative aims to increase off-season profits and improve the economic efficiency of forestry nurseries. In the Brest region, Ivacevichi and Kobrin Experimental read more

W Indonezji Narodowa Agencja Żywnościowa (Bapanas) pod przewodnictwem Ariefa Prasetyo Adiego aktywnie pracuje nad ustanowieniem kraju jako kluczowego gracza na światowym rynku żywności, skupiając się na handlu szalotkami. Arief podkreślił eksport szalotki do Malezji i innych. read more

Farewell to Marcello Mutti, an enlightened entrepreneur in the tomato canning sector and the father of the current CEO of the Parma group, Francesco Mutti. read more

The province of Huelva has reached a significant achievement in red fruit exports, with sales reaching 1.101 billion euros in the first seven months of 2024, marking a 10.1% increase compared to the previous year. This performance solidifies Huelva's position as Spain's leading berry exporter, holding almost 77% of the market share. read more

Italy: Crai introduces a new business model focusing on proximity and sustainability. During the unveiling of the company's first Sustainability Report, CEO Giangiacomo Ibba announced that Crai is shifting its focus to the proximity format due to the increasing value of time as a precious commodity for... read more

With the 7 rejections due to 'Black Spot' (Phyllosticta citricarpa or CBS, in English) recorded in European ports during the past month of September, there are already 26 accumulated this year due to the presence of this dangerous fungus. read more

W ostatniej decyzji Komisji ds. Określenia Dat Cięcia i Eksportu Odmiany Mandarynek Satsuma podlegającej Dyrekcji Regionalnej Celno-Handlowej Egei, ustalono datę cięcia odmiany mandarynek Satsuma na 14 października 2024 roku, z datą eksportu. read more

Among the fruits considered healthiest, kiwi has carved out a prominent role over the past decade. But let's take a step back. In the seventies and eighties, mass production of kiwi began in Italy, while previously kiwi was essentially considered an exotic fruit. read more

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed hope on Friday that Philippine durian could soon enter the New Zealand market as the two countries negotiate for the export of the tropical fruit. "We are currently in talks with our relevant ministries. Ours is the Department of Agriculture." read more

Wilson's Country has reported that the maincrop potato harvest in Northern Ireland is currently less than 40% complete. Lewis Cunningham, the company's managing director, stated that recent heavy rainfall temporarily halted harvesting activities. Nevertheless, with favorable weather conditions expected to return soon, they are hopeful that the harvest will progress more smoothly. read more

W Georgii doszło do odrodzenia wysiłków mających na celu zapobieganie przedostawaniu się narkotyków, takich jak fentanyl, metafetamina i marihuana, do stanu. Departament Rolnictwa Georgii, pod przewodnictwem komisarza Tylera Harpera, ponownie wprowadził w 2023 roku specjalną jednostkę policyjną do monitorowania i przechwytywania tych substancji. read more

On October 10th, 2024, an initial shipment of 25 tons of potatoes from the Kurdistan Region is scheduled for export to South Africa through the Ibrahim Khalil International Border Crossing Gate, as part of a broader agreement to export a total of 100 tons in several phases. Hemin Sayed Murad, read more

What are the main challenges of the horticultural industry?

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The director of IFCO in Spain and Portugal, Lucia Aragonés, has presented this important certification to the president of Proexport, Mariano Zapata, in recognition of the contribution of the companies in the

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Expo Flor Ecuador 2024 has come to an end. The third edition once again took place in Quito, where numerous innovations and new products were on display. Visitors from North America, Europe, and even the Middle East attended the event at the Metropolitan Convention Center. Stay tuned to see and learn more about the expo. read more

Managing to increase the perceived value of a widely consumed product like the apple is already a complex task in itself, even more so when the challenge involves the most popular variety in Italy: the Golden Delicious. This is a challenge that does not scare Melinda, who is aware of the "responsibilities" involved. read more