The campaign for Granfrutta Zani's Viulèt brand plums will begin in a few weeks. "These are very sweet fruits with a Brix level of up to 23°, which will be available until the end of August," explains Italy Sales Manager Antonio Zani. There are three varieties. The first variety has black read more

The company Poland Plants, as part of the project Strawberry Inspirations implemented at the farm of Mateusz Włodarczyk, presented several carefully selected varieties of strawberries. As Ewelina Ślęzak says, they represent different fruiting periods from early ones to

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The zbueberry harvest started a little over two weeks ago in the province of Cuneo in Italy's Piedmont region, and the results so far are quite positive. Giuseppe Ribotta, the founder of the Ribotta Group, an agricultural cooperative based in Revello since its establishment in 2014, is evaluating the situation. read more

Weather conditions in Ukraine have had a significant impact on the production of a variety of fruits, says Volodymyr Gurzhiy of the Ukrainian apple exporter USPA Fruit: "Ukraine has recently been affected by several waves of spring frosts. In some regions, these were not just typical short-term." read more

The harvest of mid-late cherry varieties has begun in Moldova, with overall fruit quality rated above average. This has helped maintain strong export activity, stabilizing prices at a relatively high level, according to Logos Press. The varieties now being picked include Lapins, Big Star, read more

This roku, niemiecka żniwa plonów na zewnątrz odbyły się około tydzień wcześniej niż w ubiegłym roku. Dzięki korzystnym warunkom pogodowym, większość upraw rosła stosunkowo płynnie i przyniosła obfite plony. Spowodowało to odpowiadający spadek cen. "Warto zauważyć, że północne regiony tylko read more

In honor of President Donald Trump's visit to the Netherlands for the NATO summit, Royal Anthos - the Dutch trade association for flower bulb and nursery product exporters - has installed a tulip-shaped artwork along the highway (A44, just before the Leiden/Katwijk exit toward Wassenaar) read more

Volumes, fair remuneration, and Drosophila suzukii: The Cherries of France producer organizations assess the cherry campaign halfway through the 2025 season. With nearly 6,700 hectares cultivated and an annual production of over 30,000 tons (source: Agreste), France is read more

Favorable weather conditions during the pollination period have created ideal conditions for a high-quality table grape harvest in Moldova this season, as stated by growers and industry experts. By late June, producers have observed well-formed grape clusters with uniform and relatively large berries. read more

Between February and April 2025, orange prices fluctuated significantly in Spain, Greece, Italy, and Portugal. In Spain, prices increased steadily from €81 per 100 kg in February to €84 in March and €90 in April. This gradual rise indicates strong domestic demand and potential supply constraints. read more

Mangoes of the Banana variety, grown in Birol Upazila of Dinajpur, Bangladesh, have been exported to Europe. The first shipment, weighing 100 kg, was sent to Switzerland from the orchard owned by Md. Mominul Islam. Subsequent deliveries will include three metric tons of Banana, Katimon, and BARI-4. read more

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The marketing of watermelons is proceeding at a fast pace. The climate also favors the Italian melon campaign, which boasts excellent quality. The apricot market is recovering, while the cherry market is declining. Prices are still slightly high for large-sized peaches and nectarines. read more

House Fair 2025 concluded last week at the Innovation Center in Pijnacker, The Netherlands, marking another successful edition of this annual event. Held from June 10th to 13th, the fair welcomed over 250 participants, including over 60 companies from across Europe, Asia, and North America. read more

The Ministry of Public Security of Costa Rica recently reported intercepting 33 kilograms of cocaine hidden inside a container of fresh fruit destined for Belgium. Costa Rican authorities discovered the illegal packages at the APM Terminals Container Terminal in Moín, Limón. read more

The cultivation of mini watermelons and melons will have a bit of a late start, as weather conditions have caused flooding and other inconveniences, says Tania Silva, who handles sales for fresh fruit exporter Rush Farms Portugal: "Due to the storms and bad weather in Portugal and Spain, the read more

Industrial Auctions is providing the chance to purchase Dawtona's entire onion sorting and packaging line situated in Leszno, Poland. The online auction includes various machinery such as infeed bunkers, inspection tables, an onion neck topper, brusher, screen grader, filler, weighing machine, read more

The hail continues to torment Spanish fruit growers. The latest case concerns a violent hailstorm that hit the province of Lleida last Thursday and caused extensive damage to stone fruit crops, affecting approximately 1,120 hectares in the regions of Segrià and. read more

Among the areas most suited to the cultivation of table tomatoes in Italy, Lazio holds a prominent position. Thanks to the Agro Pontino, with approximately 1,500 hectares of greenhouse horticulture, this territory represents a true reference point for quality production in. read more

The fruit cooperative Trops, based in Vélez-Málaga, has expanded its operations in Portugal with a €9 million investment in a new facility located in Tavira, in the Algarve region. This expansion is a significant milestone in the cooperative's wider international strategy. The new facility occupies read more