Liga Flor, founded in 2014 by its two directors, originally hails from Ukraine. Committed to service and quality, the company initially focused on exporting flowers and plants to Ukraine. From the beginning, maintaining control over the entire process from procurement to delivery has been crucial for Liga Flor. read more

Protium recently completed construction of the solar-on-greenhouse project in Heinenoord, the Netherlands. This project transformed a greenhouse built in 1974 into a green energy source. The new greenhouse roof is equipped with 10,804 430 Wp solar panels, providing a total peak capacity of 4.65 MW. read more

The table grape contact group, consisting of representatives from the main sectoral associations including Fepex-Apoexa, as well as government officials from France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, met in Avignon (France) this week. According to FreshPlaza, the group discussed the season's forecasts. read more

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) has initiated a campaign to provide guidance and support to British farmers in navigating the alterations to the funding of the UK farming industry. read more

South Africa has requested the World Trade Organization to set up two dispute panels to examine European Union measures impacting EU imports of South African citrus fruits. This comes after discussions with the EU to settle the dispute amicably proved unsuccessful. read more

Po kilku latach skupienia się na rozwoju nowych rynków na wschodzie, Stany Zjednoczone mogą być następną dużą szansą dla południowoafrykańskich winogron stołowych.

After focusing its development on new markets in the East for some years, the US may be the next big opportunity for South African table grapes. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced the release of a recent independent survey highlighting US consumers' love for pineapples in celebration of International Pineapple Day. The company also launched its 'You're Welcome' campaign in North America. read more

The fourth largest supermarket in the United Kingdom has replaced the traditional plastic bag with a paper band alternative for selected products, including the Nature’s Pick five-pack, midi bananas, and the organic six-pack. read more

Spain's Agroponiente Group announced that they are projected to achieve another record-breaking sales volume for the 2023/24 season. By the end of May, the volume had increased by 10%, putting them on track to reach 320,000 tonnes by the end of the season. This represents a significant jump from the 5% volume increase observed in the previous 2022/23 season. read more

Spain's Agroponiente Group has announced that it is expected to achieve another record sales volume for the 2023/24 season. As of the end of May, the volume has increased by 10 percent and is projected to reach 320,000 tonnes by the end of the season. This marks a significant growth compared to the 5 percent volume increase recorded in the 2022/23 season. read more

He succeeds Detlev Grimmelt, who has been a member of the board of Fairtrade Germany since 2015 and is stepping down at his own request on June 30. Benjamin Drösel has been working for Fairtrade Germany for a total of seven years and has held the position of Commercial Director since September 2022. read more

Citing Vietnamese customs data, the Vietnamese Fruit and Vegetable Association estimates total exports of fruits and vegetables for the entire year at 7.5 billion US dollars. This would represent a 35% increase compared to 2023. The export revenue of fruits and vegetables reached read more

The supply quantities from Ecuador and Colombia are limited, the same applies to the Dominican Republic with a corresponding effect on the organic banana market. The demand from retailers can only be met narrowly. The stable market situation is supported by actions in. read more

All regions are affected by this decline, especially the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, where 51% of the apricot production in France was located last year. There, especially in the Rhône Valley, repeated rain and thunderstorms in May led to fruit drop and infestations with. read more

Riverking, one of China's top avocado importers, will be participating in a trade visit to Queensland from June 25 to 26. During the visit, the avocado procurement leaders will meet with prominent avocado growers, packers, and exporters in and around Bundaberg. read more

Lawrencedale Agro Processing India (Leaf), a sustainable agriculture company based in India, is expanding its operations to reach 5 million smallholder farmers in the remote regions of the Eastern Ghats, specifically in the Lambasingi and Chintapalli areas of Andhra Pradesh. read more

The Mantuan entrepreneur Bruno Francescon, president of the Perla Nera Consortium, is the Oscar of Italian Fruit and Vegetables 2024. Francescon, who also accepted the award on behalf of the other consortium partners, Andrea Peviani and Sergio Giardina, was elected by the over 100 companies in attendance. read more

In the midst of cherry production, but the volumes are not high. Demand is still not optimal for melons and watermelons due to the still cool climate in the North. The climate also affects the demand for apricots, which remains high in the Central-South. Quotations for fruits are decreasing. read more

The Spanish group Primafrio is expanding its presence in Europe by opening a new logistics center in France. Located in Belfort (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region), the company specializing in temperature-controlled fruit and vegetables has inaugurated its first logistics platform in France, with a total surface area of read more

"Alice stated, 'We have faith in the PGI Peach of Verona as it has the potential to stand out among the various domestic and foreign fruits available in Italy. Through the promotion by La Grande Bellezza Italiana (LGBI), we aim for Verona's products to reclaim the grandeur of their history.'" read more