Australian vegetable growers will have the opportunity to learn about global innovations and emerging technologies in California through the International Forum of Agricultural Robotics (FIRA USA 2024) US Grower Study Tour. The tour is designed to help enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness in the agricultural sector. read more

W sezonie 2023/24 Ukraina odnowiła skutecznie import pomarańczy, co oznacza trzeci sezon z rzędu w obliczu pełnoskalowej agresji ze strony Rosji, według EastFruit. Od listopada 2023 do czerwca 2024 ukraińscy importerzy sprowadzili 65 000 ton pomarańczy, przewyższając całą. read more

Mehmet Tugrul, the Director of Agriculture and Forestry for Isparta Province, visited the greenhouses in Central Deregumu Village that cultivate cut flowers, especially carnations. Tugrul listened to their concerns after being informed about the cultivation and harvesting of carnations. read more

Taks Handling Systems has announced a strategic partnership with Powerplants Australia to enhance the service and installation of their packaging hall solutions in Oceania. Powerplants Australia will serve as the primary point of contact for service and maintenance, providing customers in the region with improved support. read more

The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) has been leading efforts to promote the cultivation of safe off-season vegetables in India, with the backing of the World Bank and state governments through two major projects. These endeavors have aimed at improving rural livelihoods through the... read more

Hort Innovation, in partnership with Lifecycles, has launched an environmental life cycle assessment (LCA) of Australian avocados. This assessment is intended to meet the increasing demand for sustainability, provide strategic investment advice, offer consumer information, and ensure compliance with regulations. read more

South Africa is scheduled to participate in the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, from October 22 to 24, with a focus on boosting its agricultural exports. One of the main objectives for the country during this event is to push for the reduction and elimination of trade tariffs among BRICS nations. read more

The Australian R&D center Hort Innovation and industry body Apple & Pear Australia Limited (APAL) have announced a new pilot project aimed at training a new generation of apple and pear growers in the country. read more

New Zealand fruit grower-marketer, Seeka, has increased its projected full-year earnings guidance to a record profit (before tax) ranging between NZ$21mn and NZ$25mn. This is an increase from the previous 2024 forecast which ranged between NZ$17mn and NZ$21mn. read more

Pierwsza dostawa chilijskich wiśni na sezon 2024/25 dotarła do Szanghaju, według chińskiego importera owoców, Riverking. read more

Pierwsza dostawa chilijskich wiśni na sezon 2024/25 dotarła do Szanghaju, informuje chiński importer owoców, Riverking. read more

Farmers in Daraa, southern Syria, have started harvesting pomegranates this October. Despite facing challenges such as drought and fluctuating weather conditions, which have caused some pomegranate crops to crack, the overall production outlook is optimistic. read more

The tourist hub of Antalya exports millions of flower stems annually to 73 countries, including the Netherlands, which is considered the global hub of floriculture. Antalya is also renowned in the floriculture industry due to its vast flower-producing area and production capabilities. read more

The Australian company Coolsan and Janssen PMP, a division of Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, have signed an exclusive international agreement to explore opportunities for expanding and improving postharvest applications of ChillSafe™ technology, which is built on the Ultra Low Dose of Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor. read more

In recent years, Shizhong District in Zaozhuang City, located in Shandong Province in eastern China, has implemented various measures to enhance the efficiency and quality of agricultural development. This includes initiatives like promoting brand building and nurturing new forms of agricultural businesses such as professional... read more

The Primorsky Interregional Office of Rosselkhoznadzor inspected the sixth batch of orchids imported from China in 2024 at the phytosanitary control post "Pogranichny" in Primorsky Krai. On October 4th, a total of 103,700 young plants were imported into the region. This summer, there were also large shipments of orchids. read more

The reporter of China Daily visited Yinhuang Farm in Beijing's Changping district, where the crisp autumn air of Beijing blended with the earthy smell of freshly tilled soil. Yinhuang is the first Bayer ForwardFarming project in the Asia-Pacific region, providing customized regenerative agricultural solutions. read more

With the stabilization of China-Australia relations, the Australian avocado industry, led by Avocados Australia, is eager to explore the Chinese market, acknowledging its substantial potential for their products. In late August and early September, a delegation including John Tyas, CEO of Avocados Australia, visited China to conduct market research and establish connections. read more

Aotearoa New Zealand is scheduled to be the first country to celebrate World Fruit & Vegetable Day on October 18, in line with the worldwide focus on promoting a sustainable and healthy future. The 5+ A Day Charitable Trust is leading the way by organizing international celebrations, with 30 countries ready to participate. read more

Zespół EastFruit rozpoczyna proces selekcji importerów owoców i warzyw oraz kupców sieci supermarketów z Polski, Rumunii, Ukrainy, Kazachstanu i Uzbekistanu na bezpłatną wycieczkę na targi Food Africa w Kairze, w Egipcie, od 3 do 5 grudnia 2024 r., w ramach których odbędą się negocjacje. read more