The avocado harvest in Western Australia has started, with growers predicting it could be another season of record-breaking yields. read more

The logistics company Maersk stated that a collaborative approach to supply chain management has assisted one of Chile's top cherry suppliers in accessing new and distant markets across the globe. read more

The Fresh Produce Safety Centre Australia & New Zealand (FPSC) has published the Fundamental Guidelines for Fresh Produce Food Safety version five, 2025 - a updated, science-based framework designed to assist the fresh produce sector in addressing food safety challenges from production. read more

A flower exhibition, sales-cum-workshop on floriculture organized by Wosenro Okho was held on November 4 at Tiyi Town Hall, Wokha, attracting flower enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and horticulture professionals from the district. The event was organized to promote floriculture and showcase its potential. read more

India's KF Bioplants is introducing a new dimension to garden Gerberas with its vibrant colors, natural resilience, and ease of care, according to Arnav Phadke from KF Bioplants. "Through our partnership with Holland's HilverdaFlorist, Garvinea® provides an attractive choice for gardeners and enthusiasts." read more

On October 27, 2025, a government delegation from Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam, visited Westland to explore opportunities for collaboration in the horticultural sector. The visit was organized by the Netherlands Vietnam Horti Business Platform (NVHBP), Dutch Greenhouse Delta (DGD), and the read more

The prices of flowers slightly decreased on Saturday, Nov. 1, All Saints' Day (Undas), at the Dangwa Flower Market in Sampaloc, Manila, as reported by Carlo Mateo on Dobol B TV. Additionally, the labor cost for creating flower arrangements is approximately P200. Despite Nov. 1 being traditionally known as the day... read more

Riverland farmer Kym Pfeiler is in the process of establishing what could potentially be the largest commercial medjool date farm in Australia. He acknowledges the project as being "crazy" due to the extensive labor and risks associated with growing and harvesting the crop. "They require a tremendous amount of work, with everything being done manually," read more

Bracia Matthew and Henry Prichard, piątego pokolenia rolników z Cudgen w Nowej Południowej Walii, opracowują nową technologię zbioru, której celem jest zmniejszenie uszkodzeń słodkich ziemniaków podczas przetwarzania po zbiorze. Obecnie rozwijane urządzenia mają na celu zminimalizowanie obtarć i... read more

According to the latest analysis by Avobook, as reported by Freshfruitportal.com, October ended with a global avocado market in balance, where demand and supply met harmoniously after months of fluctuations. The increasing demand from Northern countries intersected with the tail. read more

While grape exports from Nashik, India's primary production region, were steady during the 2024-25 season, prolonged and unseasonal rainfall since May has resulted in extensive damage to orchards. Nashik, renowned as the "grape capital," has witnessed approximately 60,000 hectares of perennial fruit crops being affected. read more

Growy Singapore has entered provisional liquidation, signaling the closure of its 8,000 square meter vertical farm near Changi Airport. This comes less than a year after the farm was officially launched in November 2024. The decision was disclosed in a statutory declaration submitted by director Ramasamy Chockalingam on October 28. read more

The 5th International Symposium on Orchidaceae was successfully held in Xiamen, Fujian from October 24 to 27. Co-organized by Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, the Orchid Branch of the Chinese Botanical Society, and the Orchid Industry Innovation Alliance, the event brought read more

The world of blueberries is literally growing. Year after year, growers compete in creating larger and more durable varieties. The latest record was set in Australia, with the title of the world's largest blueberry going to the Eterna variety. But before that happened... read more

The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines plans to implement a Maximum Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for imported red onions to tackle overpricing in local markets, even with a stable supply. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. mentioned in an interview that the price cap could be introduced. read more

Chile is poised to become the first country to implement electronic phytosanitary certification for fruit exports to China. read more

Avocados Australia has announced the appointment of Audra Morrice – a celebrated chef and judge on MasterChef Asia and Singapore – as its new international culinary ambassador. read more

In 2025, Kyrgyzstan's exports of onions and garlic have decreased by over five times, according to the National Statistics Committee. From January to August, the country exported 4,055 tonnes valued at $1.65 million, in comparison to 21,223 tonnes valued at $10.9 million during the same period last year. read more

Kyrgyzstan is aiming to enhance the processing of agricultural products and is looking to exchange experiences with Hungary, stated Temir Sariev, President of the Kyrgyz Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This announcement was made during the Kyrgyz-Hungarian Forum on Food Industry Development. read more