The Chinese laboratory tests on cherries from the 20 inspected containers from the long-delayed Maersk Saltoro have confirmed the worst news: "all the fruit must be re-exported or destroyed in China." The potential cost of over 1,300 containers weighing... read more

The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show will be held at Carlton Gardens and the Royal Exhibition Building from 26 to 30 March 2025. This year's show will feature a captivating mix of creativity, culture, and craftsmanship, including an intricate, deconstructed Rubik's Cube and immersive floral displays. read more

On Wednesday, February 19, a new international hub of the World Horti Center was festively opened in Ji'Nan, China. This hub provides a local platform to support Dutch horticultural companies in China and to foster closer connections between the Chinese and Dutch ecosystems. The official opening ceremony took place on that day. read more

The Ministry of Commerce will be hosting the 18th Cambodian Products, Fruits, and Vegetables exhibition at the public exercise area facing the Siem Reap River, from February 27 to March 2, under the theme "Increasing the added value of fruit and vegetable businesses." The exhibition is a great opportunity. read more

Rząd Cypru wprowadził plan inwestycyjny o wartości 60 milionów euro, mający na celu zwiększenie konkurencyjności i zrównoważenia sektora rolniczego kraju. Nowy strategiczny plan inwestycyjny Wspólnej Polityki Rolnej, znany również jako "Duży Plan Inwestycyjny", jest głównym narzędziem rządu do wzmocnienia. read more

After Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, under the leadership of President Maia Sandu, severed relations with Russia and is also aiming for EU membership as a strategic necessity for its economic survival. It is known that... read more

Yamaha Motor has signed an agreement to acquire the New Zealand agricultural automation company, Robotics Plus, and the Australia-based precision yield management company, The Yield, to establish a new subsidiary. read more

Originally from Thailand, fragrant coconuts are highly popular for their sweet juice, soft and smooth flesh, and pleasant milky aroma. The seedlings of fragrant coconuts are protected in Thailand, prohibiting their export. Young coconuts bear fruit every 22-26 days, ensuring year-round availability. read more

Kynetec has announced the acquisition of Freshlogic, an Australian company specializing in data-driven insights and market intelligence for the horticultural and fresh food sectors. This acquisition aims to enhance Kynetec's capacity to deliver market intelligence and analytics across the food industry. read more

Kynetec has announced the acquisition of Freshlogic, an Australian company specializing in data-driven insights and market intelligence for the horticultural and fresh food sectors. This acquisition aims to enhance Kynetec's capacity to deliver market intelligence and analytics across the food industry. read more

Rząd cypryjski wprowadził inicjatywę inwestycyjną o wartości 60 milionów euro, mającą na celu zwiększenie konkurencyjności i zrównoważonego rozwoju sektora rolniczego. Nowy Plan Strategiczny Inwestycji CAP, zwany "Wielkim Planem Inwestycyjnym", stanowi główny mechanizm wzmacniania. read more

After the Chinese New Year, the market usually experiences a rise in Papagan supply from Sichuan, China. To enhance food safety and quality control, authorities in Sichuan implemented strict regulations last year, focusing on the usage of deacidifiers and other chemical additives. read more

The Biosecurity New Zealand Commissioner, Mike Inglis, highlighted that the $2.4 million spent on a recent biosecurity operation in South Auckland is relatively small when compared to the potential economic consequences of a pest invasion. Last month, an Oriental fruit fly was found in the Mangere/Papatoetoe area. read more

Erik van Vugt has been working in Poland for more than half of his life. In 1998, he and his partners founded FreshWorld. Today, the company based in Bronisze offers direct sourcing of fruits and vegetables for Polish retail customers from markets including China, South Africa, and Latin America. read more

Vietnam's exports continue to have a competitive advantage in the Dutch market thanks to tariff reductions facilitated by the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), as stated by the Vietnam Trade Office in the Netherlands. Trade Counsellor Vo Thi Ngoc Diep emphasized that the Netherlands is Vietnam's largest trading partner in the European Union. read more

On February 24, 2025, the Guangdong Phalaenopsis Exhibition opened in Nanhai, Guangzhou, China. The three-day event, running until February 26, has attracted over 100 Phalaenopsis companies showcasing approximately 3,000 varieties. Supported by the Guangdong Orchid Association, Foshan Nanhai read more

New Zealand's fruit and vegetable exports have rebounded after a decline over the previous two years. In early 2023, a cyclone caused significant damage across the country. As a result, exports dropped sharply in 2024. However, last year's exports fell only slightly behind the record levels. read more

The Dounan Flower Market, the largest fresh-cut flower trading market in Asia, located in the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming, recorded a 5% increase in flower transaction volume last year, reaching 14.18 billion stems. With a transaction value of 11.57 billion yuan (approximately US$1.61 billion) in 2024, this market has been a leader in the country. read more

Liberty Exports, a agro-export company based in India, has expanded its operations to supply fresh fruits to international markets. The company is responding to growing global demand for high-quality, naturally grown produce by offering a range of Indian fruits aimed at wholesalers, retailers. read more

Liberty Exports, an agro-export company based in India, has expanded its operations to supply fresh fruits to international markets. The company is responding to the increasing global demand for high-quality, naturally grown produce by offering a variety of Indian fruits targeted at wholesalers, retailers, read more