Seeka Limited has introduced a new red-skinned nashi variety, Ruby Roo™, at the IFPA Member Event during the Hort Connections 2025 Conference in Brisbane, Australia. The variety, developed and grown in Bunbartha, Victoria, by Seeka Australia, is described as having a distinct red skin, white flesh, and a sweet flavor. read more

As part of its A$760 million research and development portfolio, Hort Innovation has invested over A$220 million in projects aimed at increasing productivity. These projects include automation, artificial intelligence, on-farm management, data collection, and business analysis, all designed to aid Australian growers. read more

Asiafruit Magazine will be celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2025. To commemorate this milestone, the premier fresh produce business publication and news service in Asia is conducting a survey of the industry to analyze the changes that have occurred in the market over the last three decades, and to predict how it will evolve in the coming years. read more

Asiafruit Magazine will be celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2025. To commemorate this important milestone, the premier fresh produce business publication in Asia is conducting a survey of the industry to understand how the market has evolved over the past three decades and how it is expected to develop in the future. read more

Fresh Markets Australia (FMA) has announced the launch of FreshData, a new industry-developed, market price reporting digital platform at Hort Connections 2025. read more

"María Elena Villablanca, Verfrut's Europe Manager, said, 'This year has been very good for us.' The campaign was characterized by a shortage of containers and high tariffs, but also by the quality and market expansion of our main fruits: kiwi, cherry, and grapes." read more

The 23rd China Kunming International Flower Expo (KIFE) and Kunming International Flowers & Plants Expo (IFEX) will be held from September 19 to 21, 2025, at the Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Center. The event will gather over 500 exhibitors from various countries… read more

The pineapple sugar apple, also known as the "pineapple custard apple," is a popular specialty fruit from Taitung County in southeastern Taiwan. This fruit is recognized for its sweet taste, creamy texture, abundant flesh, few seeds, and nutritional value. Zhang Jian, who oversees read more

Mahesh Pipariya, a farmer from a small village in Gujarat's Rajkot district, is more than just a cultivator of crops—he's aiming to redefine the future of Indian agriculture. What sets him apart is his unwavering commitment to sustainable farming and his remarkable success in transforming the agricultural landscape. read more

Organic kiwi imports from New Zealand are currently at their peak for organic SunGold, with organic Green kiwis soon to follow. Awe Sum Organics is currently shipping organic SunGold kiwis under the Zespri label from New Zealand, and organic Zespri Green kiwis will begin shipping shortly. read more

Plant Products has appointed Gregor Hoffmann as General Manager of Agrotech. Gregor succeeds Roman Kölbl, the founder of Agrotech, who will continue to support the company in a strategic capacity. Gregor Hoffmann said, "I am honored to take on this new role and help guide Agrotech through a dynamic period." read more

Produkcja i eksport guaw z Indii stale rosną, według Sourabha Jaiswala, menedżera ds. rozwoju biznesu w indyjskiej firmie eksportującej produkty rolnicze KK Star: "Nasza produkcja guaw nadal rośnie stabilnie. Oznacza to, że ogólnie uprawa guaw zwiększyła się, i to" read more

The China International Fruit Expo 2025 is scheduled to be held in Shanghai from August 27th to 29th. This year, the event has introduced a pre-registration system with a qualification review process, allowing only industry professionals and invited guests to attend. read more

Dragon fruit sta becoming a more prominent product among the consumers in India, says Shubha Rawal, head of sourcing at IG International. "The demand for dragon fruit in India has grown significantly over the past few years. What started as a niche, exotic offering is now widely recognized." read more

A niedawne badanie podkreśliło, że Gazania, kwiat pochodzący pierwotnie z RPA, coraz bardziej zagraża rodzimym łąkom Australii oraz kluczowym sektorom rolniczym ze względu na jego niezwykłą wytrzymałość i wszechstronność. Zgodnie z ustaleniami ekspertów, ta roślina ozdobna—po raz pierwszy read more

Last week, the RMCG group conducted an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) workshop aimed at reducing chemical usage in the cut flower industry of New South Wales. The workshop took place at the Brimstone Waratahs site in The Oaks, NSW, 2570. Its purpose was to educate and enhance the skills of growers in pest management. read more

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Apple and Pear Australia (Apal) has announced the successful recipients of the 2025 APAL Awards for Excellence, recognizing outstanding leadership, innovation, and service across the Australian apple and pear industry. read more

Apple and Pear Australia (Apal) has announced the successful recipients of the 2025 APAL Awards for Excellence, recognizing outstanding leadership, innovation, and service across the Australian apple and pear industry. read more

Over 80 of the finest growers, researchers, and innovators in the Australian horticulture industry have been announced as finalists in the ten categories of the Horticulture Awards for Excellence 2025. read more