The French apricot season has already ended, but the nectarine and peach season is currently coming to a close. When looking at the volumes, quality, demand, and partnerships with retailers during the stone fruit season, what conclusions can be made? There seems to be a mirror effect for the nectarine and peach campaign in France. read more

As the lemon season, scheduled to begin in a few weeks, is being planned, southern Italy is still experiencing very high temperatures, with peaks exceeding 30 °C. "Currently, lemon trees are undergoing a stressful period due to the intense heat and prolonged drought. It has not rained for over six months, which has led to" read more

On September 18-19, 2025, representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the management of KOWR, and members of the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development visited leading berry farms in Poland. The event was organized by the Future Horticulture Cluster. read more

Intersnack Adria, a division of Germany's Intersnack Group, has begun construction of a new potato chips factory in Hercegovac, central Croatia. The company announced the laying of the foundation stone in a statement posted on LinkedIn. read more

The new production and distribution platform of Spreafico Francesco & F.lli, located in Fiano Romano, on the outskirts of Rome, represents a significant step to strengthen their presence in central-southern Italy, where the market is growing, and to evolve towards the future. The warehouse is a read more

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With fresh images, clear communication, and local social media posts per country, GroentenFruit Huis shows that berry fruits are healthy, delicious, and versatile at any time of the day. The results of the first few months are already exceeding expectations, the statement continues. read more

With the last few seeded Victoria grapes and the first few seedless ones from patented varieties, Kavala—the latest grape-growing region in Greece—is currently on the market. "These days we're working at a relaxed pace. Personally, I've run out of my own Victoria stocks, and since August 24, read more

From mid-October, Tailwind Shipping Lines' Dolphin Express Service (DEX) will transition into an intra-European short-sea service with an expanded port rotation. The Moerdijk–Barcelona route will be extended to include ports in Antwerp (Belgium), Setúbal (Portugal), Cádiz (Spain), and Casablanca (Morocco). read more

In Moldova, recent September rains have caused cracking in table grape varieties, sparking concerns about their quality and export potential. Cracking happens when berries split due to abrupt shifts in moisture and temperature, and is seen as a significant problem for late-season grapes. read more

Vine tomatoes were mainly sourced from the Netherlands and Belgium, while round tomatoes came from Poland and Belgium. Almost all beef tomatoes were sourced from Belgium. Cherry tomatoes primarily came from the Netherlands and Italy. The selection was completed with domestic shipments, as per the... read more

Huseyin Dilsiz, who returned from Germany to his hometown Rize in northeastern Turkey 12 years ago, started growing succulents. What began as a hobby has evolved into a business in recent years. Despite initial doubts that cacti wouldn't thrive in the rainy climate of Rize, he successfully cultivated them. read more

On Sunday, September 14, much of Belgium celebrated the 43rd edition of the Day of Agriculture. This annual event, organized by Boerenbond and Landelijke Gilden, gives the public a chance to peek behind the scenes of modern farming and horticulture. Around 40 farms and read more

Tesselaar Alstroemeria from Luttelgeest, the Netherlands, has been a prominent player in the floriculture industry for many years. Producing over 30 million stems per year on a ten-hectare farm, this family-owned business specializes exclusively in growing alstroemeria. Their recent decision to utilize read more

Tesselaar Alstroemeria from Luttelgeest, the Netherlands, has been a well-known player in the floriculture sector for many years. With more than 30 million stems per year, grown on ten hectares, the family business focuses entirely on one product: the alstroemeria. The recent decision to use read more

Despite the European strawberry market being worth around 2.7 billion euros, there has been a 13% decrease in production over the last decade, with cultivated areas dropping to 74,000 hectares. Spain and the Benelux countries remain the main production hubs, while... read more

Ukraine's walnut production for marketing year (MY) 2025/26 is forecasted to be 100,500 metric tons (MT), which is consistent with the previous estimate. The decline in household production is due to the cutting down of older trees, while industrial areas are also contracting as a result of limited investment during the Russia-Ukraine conflict. read more

With the transition from summer to autumn, typical summer products give way to the first seasonal productions and arrivals from Southern Italy. As we noticed during one of our inspections at the Central Agri-Food Market of Rome (CAR), the market is going through a transition phase. read more

Intersnack Adria, a part of Germany's Intersnack Group, has commenced the construction of a new potato chips factory in Hercegovac, central Croatia. The company announced the laying of the foundation stone in a statement posted on LinkedIn. "This signifies the start of an exciting new chapter and a read more

The number of companies participating in the Italy collective organized by Cso Italy for Fruit Attraction 2025 is increasing, as well as the exhibition space. read more