Senegal, 2026 campaign kicks off: Francescon raises the bar on quality and planning.
2026-02-10 00:00
The new production campaign from Senegal is ready to start for the Francescon PO and, consequently, for the Mantuafruit PO. Among the protagonists of the season are Delica pumpkins, netted melons, and, starting this year, also mini watermelons with seeds.
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Vog incorporates football metaphors into its new consumer strategy.
2026-02-09 11:00
The South Tyrolean consortium Vog, a top apple supplier located in the northeastern region of Italy, has unveiled a new strategic approach aimed at enhancing communication and engagement with consumers.
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New brand identity has been launched for an international agricultural textiles group.
2026-02-09 00:00
Arrigoni Group has announced the launch of a new brand identity, which will be officially presented at Fruit Logistica in Berlin from February 4th to 6th, 2026. The refreshed visual identity will be implemented across the entire Group and its subsidiaries: Arrigoni France, Artes, and Lirsa. The rebranding process was...
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The contaminated dill incident recurs in Moldova as 15 tons of imported herbs are destroyed.
2026-02-09 00:00
On February 2, Moldova's National Agency for Food Safety (ANSA) reported the destruction of a 15-ton shipment of imported dill due to pesticide pencycuron levels exceeding safety limits, as reported by Logos Press. Authorities stated that such cases occur when producers do not follow proper agricultural practices.
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Moldova remains the top purchaser of Ukrainian tomatoes in 2025.
2026-02-09 00:00
W 2025 roku Mołdawia stanowiła 61,5% eksportu pomidorów Ukrainy, informuje Logos Press. Polska i Rumunia były innymi czołowymi importerami, z udziałami wynoszącymi odpowiednio 34,1% i 1,1%. Udział Mołdawii w eksporcie pomidorów Ukrainy zmniejszył się w porównaniu z 2024 rokiem, kiedy wynosił 86%.
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"For just a few cents less, some stores prefer Belgian endives."
2026-02-09 00:00
A 5kg case of Belgian endives was advertised for €7 [8.26 USD] at an E.Leclerc store in the Hauts-de-France region, right in the midst of the French endive season, causing discomfort within the sector. "Some stores do not highlight the French origin." This comes at a time when French endive producers are...
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The rainfall in the avocado-growing regions of southern Andalusia has led to flooding in plots of land located in the river basins. This has made harvesting very difficult and has contributed to limiting the Spanish supply. "It has been an unusually wet winter in Andalusia. The rain has prevented us
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The continuous heavy rain and windstorms that have been occurring in recent weeks are having a significant impact on cut flower production in the Lower Guadalquivir region and along the northwest coast of Cádiz. Persistent excessive rainfall, reduced sunlight, and frequent episodes of extreme winds are the main factors causing this issue.
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Milan will host a meeting of European growers and buyers in March.
2026-02-09 00:00
Milan once again confirms its role as one of Europe's agri-food hubs. On March 5, 2026, the "BtoB Growers – Buyers Meeting" will take place at the Air Hotel Linate. The professional event is designed to bring European growers into direct contact with buyers and importers from Italy and across Europe.
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Moldova has started exporting table grapes strongly in January.
2026-02-09 00:00
In January 2026, Moldova exported almost 9,200 tonnes of table grapes to 21 countries, generating total export revenue of USD 7.6 million. According to Logos Press, the average price per kilogram was USD 0.83. This is considered a strong performance for the winter season, considering the somewhat lower quality of the grapes.
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Sole365 (Selex): anti-waste logic and #Repartofresh communication
2026-02-09 00:00
The fruit and vegetable department of Sole365 is one of the flagship features of the Ap Commerciale group (Megamark-Selex). It is no coincidence that it has won the CX Store Award for several consecutive years (2022, 2023, and 2024) as the best fruit and vegetable department in Italy for customer satisfaction.
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Cosmic Crisp® is intensifying its European growth strategy with the addition of three new licensing partners in Germany, Austria, and the UK.
2026-02-07 00:00
A true innovator in the apple industry, Cosmic Crisp® has now entered a new phase of development in Europe.
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Fruit Logistica, frost slows down the second day: export promoted, Italy at two speeds
2026-02-06 00:00
Yesterday marked the end of the second day of Fruit Logistica 2026, experienced among the stands and corridors of Messe Berlin in an atmosphere of great excitement but also affected by the wave of frost that has affected several areas of Europe, slowing down movements and causing disruptions in connections with.
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At Fruit Logistica, the alarm of the European fruit and vegetable sector: "It's no longer just a matter of reciprocity."
2026-02-06 00:00
Ten years ago, Italy had a national production potential of 26 million tons of fruits and vegetables, today we produce around 24.7 million tons, with crops such as pears, kiwis, peaches, and nectarines experiencing the most significant declines. In 2015, Italy produced 1.4 million tons.
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Photo report: Spring edition of Plantarium|Groen-Direkt
2026-02-06 00:00
Many people don't find waking up early to be a popular habit, but in the horticultural sector, it seems to be less of a challenge. At Plantarium|Groen-Direkt in Hazerswoude/Boskoop in the Netherlands, buyers arrive in large numbers early in the day. The spring edition of the trade fair brings
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Il Mof brings Italian cuisine to Germany.
2026-02-05 00:00
Italian cuisine, recently recognized as intangible cultural heritage of humanity, and the role of the agri-food supply chain were at the center of the first day of Fruit Logistica 2026, with the MOF - Fondicon Wholesale Agri-food Center as the main protagonist.
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Fruit Logistica 2026, the requests of the fruit and vegetable sector to EU politics
2026-02-05 00:00
The first day of Fruit Logistica 2026 in Berlin has ended, and the world of fruit and vegetables, particularly in Italy, is calling for greater attention from the EU institutions. On the table are the two main current issues: the new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the
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"Tropical Blue shows promise in southern Spain"
2026-02-04 08:00
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MSC is expanding its transatlantic route to improve connectivity with the Americas.
2026-02-04 00:00
On January 30th, MSC Spain, in partnership with the Port of Bilbao, gathered around 100 customers at the Port Authority's headquarters to announce the extension of its transatlantic route. This new service was launched on December 19th with the arrival of the ship MSC Carole (voyage 550A).
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Modular fruit processors for making compote, puree, and juice.
2026-02-04 00:00
Provisur will showcase a range of fruit processing equipment at Fruit Logistica in Germany. The company's booth will highlight modular production systems designed for processing fruit compote, puree, and juice, which includes the STS, Barracuda, and Hoegger refiners. The models presented will include STS 800, STS 2000, and STS 3000.
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