A woman died from a rare lung disease caused by picking flowers and vegetables in Cornwall, as an inquest has revealed. Rosa Perestrelo, 52, from Reawla Lane, Hayle, was exposed to irritants while working picking daffodils and cabbages, according to a respiratory consultant, Dr. Benjamin Soar. read more

China has approved the import of fresh blueberries from Serbia that meet certain standards, as announced by China's General Administration of Customs. This decision was made during the visit of China's top leader to Serbia, with the goal of strengthening the comprehensive China-Serbia relationship. read more

A.P. Moller - Maersk expanded its air freight operations by launching a full-service, in-transit gateway solution in Miami in April. This new air freight facility highlights Maersk's dedication to offering smooth and competitive connectivity to key Latin American markets. read more

Umut Savan, co-founder of Turkish fresh produce exporter Daniur Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, considers starting the Turkish cherry season early a success. He mentions that cherries are harvested in Turkey before other countries in the northern hemisphere, which has been beneficial for farmers and traders. read more

China has approved the importation of fresh blueberries from Serbia that meet specific standards, as announced by China's General Administration of Customs. This decision was made during the visit of China's top leader to Serbia, with the goal of strengthening the comprehensive China-Serbia relationship. read more

Australia, Chile, and South Africa are leading the way in the growth of Kissabel® apples from the Southern Hemisphere. The harvesting of these apples with colored flesh, ranging from pink to deep red, began between February and April in the southern region, signaling a significant milestone. read more

Eksport winogron z Indii do Europy zakończył się - informuje Samir Singh, promotor biznesowy indyjskiego eksportera winogron, firmy Mersel Foods: "Sezon indyjskich winogron na eksport do Europy i innych destynacji zakończył się w tygodniu 16, około dwóch tygodnie wcześniej niż zwykle. read more

Według hiszpańskiego Ministerstwa Rolnictwa produkcja hiszpańskich grejpfrutów w tym sezonie ma być o 2% większa niż w poprzedniej kampanii. Szacuje się, że ilość ta wyniesie blisko 79 600 ton, a 32,9% (około 26 200 ton) zostanie uprawione w Andaluzji, w tym w Sewilli. read more

The harvest for the new season of mangoes in India is currently ongoing, says Himant Chavda, chairman for Indian produce exporter Krish International: "Our mango export has begun and we are currently in the harvesting season. We mainly export three varieties of mangoes: Kesar mango, Alphonso mango, and... read more

While on a working visit to Moscow, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan met with the President of Russia. The focus of the meeting was on matters concerning the export of agricultural products from Uzbekistan to Russia. President Putin showed interest in boosting the import of Uzbek goods. read more

Avocados Australia Limited, the representative organization for the Australian avocado industry, has officially entered the Indian market with great excitement, enlisting cricket legend Brett Lee as their brand ambassador. The announcement was made during Avocados Australia's Launch Trade Reception. read more

The harvest for the new season of mangoes in India is currently ongoing, according to Himant Chavda, chairman of the Indian produce exporter Krish International. He stated, "Our mango export has begun and we are currently in the harvesting season. We mainly export three varieties of mangoes: Kesar mango, Alphonso." read more

During a working visit to Moscow, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan held a meeting with the President of Russia. The discussion primarily revolved around matters concerning the export of agricultural products from Uzbekistan to Russia. President Putin expressed a keen interest in boosting the import of Uzbek goods. read more

India: Kisanserv to open 250 new stores in Pune, Mumbai
Agritech startup Kisanserv plans to open 250 new retail stores in Mumbai and Pune over the next three years, with a focus on providing customers with high-quality fruits and vegetables at competitive prices. The company has already established 25 stores in these two cities. read more

Kenya, a major avocado producer in Africa, is seeking to enhance collaboration with China in order to meet the strict food safety standards necessary for the Chinese market. This effort was emphasized by Muthomi Ernest, CEO of the Avocado Society of Kenya, during the 4th International Africa read more

The Department of Biological Science at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore (UVAS) organized a daylong seminar on the "Future Potential of Floriculture" and a "Floral Art Competition" at UVAS Ravi Campus Pattoki. Credits: UVAS The Floral Art Competition included three categories... read more

Avocados Australia has officially entered the Indian market with cricket icon Brett Lee as its brand ambassador. This partnership is a major milestone for Australian avocados and the Indian fresh fruit market. read more

Representatives of Australia's agriculture industries, including horticulture, have expressed their opposition to the Australian government's Biosecurity Protection Levy (BPL) after the initial meeting of the Sustainable Biosecurity Funding Advisory Panel (SBFAP). read more

Australia, Chile, and South Africa are leading the way in the growth of Kissabel apples from the Southern Hemisphere, according to the apple brand. Harvesting of these apples, with flesh ranging in color from pink to deep red, began between February and April in the South, signaling a. read more

Among the partners of IFORED, the program dedicated to the development of the red-fleshed Kissabel® apple, are producers located in the Southern Hemisphere such as Montague (Australia), Unifrutti (Chile), Moño Azul (Argentina), Dutoit (South Africa), and Yummy Fruit (New Zealand). read more