Fresh Del Monte has partnered with the CMA CGM Group to switch banana and pineapple shipments from traditional breakbulk vessels to containerized cold chain solutions. For years, bananas and pineapples destined for Japan and Korea have been transported on breakbulk vessels. read more

The new season of Hebei pears from China arrived on the market in July. Huangguan pears have already been placed in cold storage, while Ya pears have just been introduced to the market and will start moving into warehouses in September. "This year looks promising for pear importers and exporters," said Mr. read more

Eksport bananów z Indii pozostaje odporny pomimo niedawnych intensywnych opadów deszczu zakłócających produkcję i logistykę. Rynek radzi sobie z fluktuacjami dostępności na farmach, jednocześnie utrzymując stabilne zapotrzebowanie na kluczowych rynkach - podzielił się Nagoor Shareef Shaik, Dyrektor handlowy świeżych produktów w firmie Sattvaa Owaiss. read more

Maersk's senior cold chain specialist for the APAC region, Ian Arne Lee, talks to Asiafruit about the latest updates to the logistics company's services, which include a Durian Express service, enhanced remote container management, in-transit ripening, and a new trade and tariff support tool. read more

According to data from Vietnam Customs, the Vietnam Fruits and Vegetables Association (Vinafruit) stated that in the first half of 2025, Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports to the EU exceeded US$233 million, marking a 44.1% increase compared to the corresponding period in the previous year. Passion fruit was particularly highlighted in this growth trend. read more

The Voske Garden company plans to import the materials required to set up a greenhouse complex in the Gegharkunik region of Armenia, where roses will be grown, with a total investment of 2.35 billion drams. The Armenian government reached this decision during a meeting. read more

Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports to Japan are steadily increasing, driven by the rising demand for safe and organic products. The Vietnam Trade Office in Osaka has noted that Japan has a strong interest in tropical fruits and frozen vegetables, areas where Vietnam excels. read more

Parth Ramani of Indian fresh produce exporter, Sanjog Enterprise, states that it has been a successful export season for Indian vegetables, despite facing some challenges: "This season has been quite positive for us. Our main exports include fresh Indian vegetables like okra, drumsticks, read more

The annual forecast for Aomori apple production in Aomori Prefecture is officially announced every August. However, in recent years, there has been a noticeable discrepancy between the forecasted figures and the actual harvest numbers. One possible reason for this inconsistency could be the timing of the survey. read more

With the Gowri-Ganesha festival approaching on August 27, markets across Bengaluru are experiencing a significant increase in the prices of flowers and fruits. Traders attribute this surge to high demand during the festival period as well as inconsistent supply in recent weeks, a pattern that has now become common practice. read more

The 2025 season of Ecuadorian pitahaya has shown positive results in the yellow variety, high variability in the red variety, challenges from climate change, and a focus on diversifying crops and markets. Major efforts include opening new markets, improving processes with technology, and initiating diversification. read more

Nigdy nie jest za wcześnie, aby zacząć planować na kolejny sezon. Dołącz do Katie Tamony i Georgia Clay w środę, 27 sierpnia o godzinie 12:00, czasu środkowego (CDT), na żywo, aby omówić, co przyniesie 2026 rok. Obie ekspertki podzielą się wynikami badań konsumenckich Monrovii, które ujawniają, jak będziemy uprawiać ogród w przyszłym roku. read more

In the 2025 season, consumers in India may for the first time taste fresh blueberries from Poland. This is a historic moment for the berry industry and the result of many years of effort to open up a new export market.

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DP World has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Itochu Corporation, one of Japan’s largest trading companies, to expand logistics, supply chain infrastructure, and distribution capabilities in sub-Saharan Africa. read more

China Meet Up, the official China-focused extension of Asia Fruit Logistica, will attract an even larger international audience for its second edition. The event will be held in Guangzhou on 8-9 September at the Haizhu International Convention & Exhibition Center. read more

On 3-5 September, over 20 fruit and vegetable export companies from New Zealand will be showcasing high-quality produce from the "Land of the Long White Cloud" at Asia Fruit Logistica 2025. They will be actively seeking opportunities for market cooperation and expansion on a global scale. read more

AC Foods/Legacy Packing have partnered with Tomra on a new multi-million-dollar upgrade to their Cobram packhouse located in Victoria, Australia. read more

According to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade, Bac Ninh continues to maintain the country's largest lychee-growing area at 29,700 hectares. Of this, 17,317 hectares are certified under VietGAP standards, an increase of 1,577 hectares from 2024; 173 hectares are certified under. read more

Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports reached $3.92 billion in the first seven months of 2025, representing a 0.9% increase compared to the previous year. The growth has been primarily driven by durian, with exports to China making up over 50% of the total value. As reported by the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association, the trend is expected to continue. read more

Australia Fruit has been participating in Asia Fruit Logistica for 17 years, and the team members are well-known faces at the trade show. This year, Vince Brullo, Joe Tullio, and Ray Erwin from Australia Fruits will be at the booth with cherry growers Rueben and Alison Jones from Wandin Valley Farms. read more