The murder of Bernardo Bravo Márquez, president of the Apatzingán Valley Citrus Growers' Association, has once again highlighted the impact of organized crime violence on rural Mexico. His death this week reflects the challenges faced by many lemon, avocado, and tomato farmers in regions where. read more

Longwood Gardens' most celebrated flower has returned triumphantly earlier this week, generating excitement usually reserved for parades. After a two-year break, the Thousand Bloom Chrysanthemum — the largest of its kind outside of Asia — arrived at the conservatory on a flatbed truck, welcomed by the crowd. read more

Royal FloraHolland collaborates with growers and buyers on a daily basis to create innovative, standardized, and sustainable packaging solutions. Through this partnership, they are introducing a new reusable bucket to their collection called the Fc555. Visit the Royal FloraHolland booth at the Trade Fair Aalsmeer (booth 11.16) to learn more about this exciting addition. read more

A new alliance between table grape producers in Chile, Mexico, and Peru, aimed at promoting the long-term sustainability of the industry, was officially launched at last week's Global Produce & Floral Show in Anaheim. read more

A new alliance between table grape producers in Chile, Mexico, and Peru was officially launched at last week's Global Produce & Floral Show in Anaheim. The alliance aims to promote the long-term sustainability of the industry. read more

After a long strike that had led to the suspension of activities in Bocas del Toro, Chiquita Panama has started to resume operations in the region, rehiring over 1,600 workers, as reported by freshfruitportal.com. read more

From success in national markets to international ones: in 2025, the production of Leonforte Igp Peaches has increased, and demand has exceeded supply. There are also exports to Germany and Spain. President Di Stefano. read more

Panama is starting to gain recognition in international markets with products like pineapple and ginger, which are garnering increasing interest in Europe and the Middle East. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of local producers and exporters, the country is now exporting larger quantities. read more

In Puebla, the price of marigolds for 2025 could rise due to damage caused by rains to up to 33 percent of crops in the Huejotzingo Valley, one of the region's main production areas. Growers anticipate that by Día de Muertos, the cost of this flower could double, impacting both vendors and consumers. read more

Egipt nadal umacnia swoją obecność na kanadyjskim rynku pomarańczy, osiągając rekordowy wzrost eksportu, według EastFruit. read more

After the successful first edition in Milan in March 2025, which gathered more than 120 blueberry growers from various countries such as Italy, France, Germany, Portugal, Serbia, Romania, Belgium, Georgia, Morocco, Guatemala, and Chile, the second edition of the blueberry conference will once again be held in Milan. The event is... read more

Kanzi was the protagonist at the Deejay Ten in Milan, the running event organized by Radio Deejay that animated the heart of the city on Saturday, October 12th, with a renewed stand, engaging activities, and a creative concept entirely dedicated to energy. read more

Hormoz Safi, the director of Panafruit, a company with over 20 years of experience in growing and exporting tropical fruits, stated that Panama's papaya season is advancing smoothly, with a consistent supply available year-round. "The company specializes in the Hawaiian Big Papaya variety," he added. read more

"To co wygląda jak dobra partia na zewnątrz, może okazać się być w dużej mierze zniszczone wewnątrz. Fusarium, zgnilizna cebuli oraz zgnilizna w szyjce cebuli rozprzestrzeniają się wśród zapasów cebuli, kosztując plantatorów klientów, marże i spokój. Badania potwierdzają, że sytuacja pogarsza się z każdym rokiem. Nasz zespół także to widzi:" read more

The Colada Royale pineapple, created by Dole Food Company in La Ceiba, was named the top promoted product at the IFPA Global Produce and Floral Show 2025 in Anaheim, California, showcasing Honduras' agricultural innovation. The fruit, developed over 15 years of research and breeding, features. read more

The killing of a prominent figure in Mexico's lime industry, who had spoken out against organized crime, has sparked concern among lime producers in the state of Michoacan. read more

According to analysts of the Ukrainian Berries Association, raspberry production in Ukraine decreased by 2.7 thousand tons (–7.5%) in 2024. The situation varies depending on the region and is strongly influenced by the conditions of individual

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Recent heavy rains have significantly impacted the Huejotzingo region, causing the marigold fields in the eight municipalities that supply the Iztaccíhuatl Flower Market to shrink from 150 to 100 hectares. This represents a 33 percent decrease in production, with potential losses reaching up to 40 percent due to the damage. read more

Representatives from the citrus industry in California are evaluating the effects of citrus yellow vein clearing virus (CYVCV), a disease that was discovered for the first time in the United States in 2022. The virus was found in Tulare County during comprehensive residential surveys for various pests carried out by the California. read more

Fyffes has announced a new partnership with UK-based purpose-led company Future We Want to empower thousands of young people to take meaningful climate action and reduce food waste within their communities. read more