In the Erbaa area of Tokat, 85 farmers are currently cultivating 20 different types of cut flowers in approximately 60 hectares of greenhouses on public lands that were previously used for cattle farming. The harvested flowers are shipped to 18 provinces three days a week. Cut flower production has created 2,500 jobs in the area. read more

"To co wygląda jak dobra partia na zewnątrz, może okazać się być w dużej mierze zniszczone wewnątrz. Fusarium, zgnilizna cebuli oraz zgnilizna w szyjce cebuli rozprzestrzeniają się wśród zapasów cebuli, kosztując plantatorów klientów, marże i spokój. Badania potwierdzają, że sytuacja pogarsza się z każdym rokiem. Nasz zespół także to widzi:" read more

This year's Chinese honey pomelo season started in early August, and exports are going smoothly. Shipments to the European market are forecasted to be completed by the end of December, while exports to Russia will continue until the end of January. As the traditional peak export period approaches, the demand for Chinese honey pomelos is expected to increase. read more

The 35th edition of GrootGroenPlus took place this year from 1 to 3 October in the Dutch municipality of Zundert. With nearly 300 participants from both the Netherlands and abroad, this edition was larger than ever before. Covering over 10,000 m², the trade floor offered a lot of space for tree… read more

Rural Development and Food (MRDF) official George Amanatidis. "We expect the harvest pace to pick up as more fruits ripen to the desired sugar content of 6.5 Brix and above." read more

The Colada Royale pineapple, created by Dole Food Company in La Ceiba, was named the top promoted product at the IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show 2025 in Anaheim, California, showcasing Honduras' agricultural innovation. The fruit, developed over 15 years of research and breeding, features. read more

The first edition of the PopUp Italy 2025 open days will take place on 11 and 12 November at Azienda Agricola Altamura in Pontecagnano Faiano, Salerno. The event, organized by KWS Vegetables Italy in collaboration with distributor Cora Seeds, will focus on innovation in leafy vegetables. read more

In the Erbaa area of Tokat, 85 farmers are currently cultivating 20 different types of cut flowers in around 60 hectares of greenhouses located on public lands that were previously used for cattle farming. The harvested flowers are sent to 18 provinces three days a week. The production of cut flowers has created 2,500 jobs for the local community. read more

The 2024/2025 season for red fruit producers in the province of Huelva was exceptionally difficult. The region, which accounts for almost 100% of strawberry production in Andalusia and throughout Spain, first struggled with prolonged drought, and then with intense

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Kaushal Patel, a farmer from Arad village in Halol taluka of Panchmahal district, is just as busy in the lead up to Diwali as traders dealing in garments, sweets, or crackers. He strives to make sure that every house and vehicle is decorated with marigolds for the Gujarati New Year. Kaushal is not alone in this endeavor. read more

Maroko is on the way to achieve a new seasonal record for pumpkin exports to France, marking its third consecutive year of growth, according to EastFruit. read more

The official start of the Chilean 2025/26 cherry season was marked by two air shipments to China made on October 14. The first shipment, totaling 1,400 kilograms destined for Shanghai, was carried out by Global Talsa in collaboration with the operator Seafrigo Lancargo. Later that day, Garcés read more

The mango campaign in the province of Malaga, Spain, is currently in its final phase with the Keitt variety. The supply is now much less abundant compared to the weeks when the Osteen variety was harvested. There is also a more balanced market. Spanish mango production is expected to exceed 40,000. read more

The annual change of season for spring onions is now approaching: "The first Egyptian spring onions are already on offer and we also expect the first deliveries to arrive at the end of the month, around 1-2 weeks earlier than usual," reports Sarwat Radwan, spring onion importer and managing. read more

Initial forecasts of a bumper crop of Egyptian strawberries next season, owing to a significant increase in cultivated area, are no longer realistic. Mamdouh Elbaz, an Egyptian grower, reports on the situation. Elbaz states: "Many growers in several regions encountered various problems after read more

Located near the Jordan Valley and the ancient city of Jericho, Palestine Gardens, a Medjoul date producer, is quietly expanding its global business. However, according to managing director Mo'men Sinokrot, the challenges continue to be relentless. read more

The killing of a prominent figure in Mexico's lime industry, who had spoken out against organized crime, has sparked concern among lime producers in the state of Michoacan. read more

The refrigerated transport technology company Carrier Transicold has announced that it has sold over 25,000 of its OptimaLine containers, enabling fresh produce exporters to access more distant markets. read more

The South African Table Grape Industry (Sati) and Transnova Africa have been jointly awarded a Platinum Award at the 2025 GIBS Logistics Achiever Awards. read more

In the latest episode of Fruitnet's Fresh Ideas Show, hosts Mike Knowles and Maura Maxwell are joined by John Hey from Fruitnet Asia. Hey discusses the recent Asia Fruit Logistica event in Hong Kong and explores the significant opportunities available for fresh produce suppliers in Asia. read more