The Flavour Farm is expanding its operations in the Netherlands through the acquisition of RedStar Sales and RedStar Location Dinteloord. Gert van Straalen, the CEO of The Flavour Farm, stated that this move will help strengthen their presence in the European flavour tomato market and provide added value for their retail partners. read more

Candine's commercial campaign is about to start, the brand of the club apple (RegalYou variety) produced exclusively by Apofruit in Italy. The estimates are very positive, with high quality, optimal size, and increasing hectares and volumes. Marketing materials will be distributed in large retail stores. read more

Sun World International hosted its Field Day event in August 2025 at its Center for Innovation in Wasco, California, bringing together over 300 licensees, marketers, retailers, and partners from around the globe. The event offered attendees a comprehensive look at the company's newest developments and emphasized the importance of collaboration. read more

Cut flowers are no longer a specialty item reserved for florists or formal events. Today, you're just as likely to find a bouquet near the produce aisle, at the checkout line of a pharmacy, or even nestled beside snacks at a gas station. As fresh flowers become a more familiar feature in a variety of retail settings. read more

Indie: Amazon Now wprowadza dostawę w ciągu 10 minut do Mumbai, Delhi i BengaluruAmazon poinformował: "Amazon rozszerzył swój serwis dostawy w ciągu 10 minut na Mumbai, reagując na silne zainteresowanie klientów w Bengaluru i Delhi. Amazon Now umożliwia klientom zakup tysięcy codziennych artykułów - od read more

Morrisons has introduced a new round of price reductions, with vegetables being part of the latest set of discounts. read more

Colourful brands, stands larger than life, and a level of dynamism not often experienced in the UK industry where retail and supply relationships are typically well established. Asia Fruit Logistica, which took place in Hong Kong last week (3-5 September), welcomed thousands of exhibitors and delegates. read more

Established transportation routes are ultimately under pressure due to regulatory changes, technological innovations, and a growing ecological awareness in society. "The transformation process has begun, but is being carried out carefully and with consideration. read more

Consumption growth (also) thanks to fresh products. In the first six months of 2025, sales in large-scale retail progress with a value increase of +3.8% and a volume increase of +2%, driven by fruit, vegetables, and fresh categories. The trend of returning to "home-cooked meals" continues: real spending on dining out decreases by -2.2% and a read more

Polish watchdog says Jeronimo Martins' Polish unit misled customers

Poland's consumer watchdog has stated that the Polish division of the Portuguese retailer Jeronimo Martins, which owns the Biedronka supermarket chain, deceived customers with its pricing and promotional campaigns. The Office of Competition and Consumer Protection... read more

Blueberries have gained a larger share of the UK fruit market, with some retailers reporting higher sales than apples and pears. The trend reflects long-term investment in berry development and shifts in consumer demand. BerryWorld, a company active in the berry sector for over three decades, has played a significant role in this growth. read more

Calavo Growers, Inc. has reported financial results for the third fiscal quarter and nine-month period ended July 31, 2025. The company, listed on Nasdaq as CVGW, operates in fresh produce, including avocados, tomatoes, and papayas, as well as prepared avocado products. Third-quarter net sales amounted to ... read more

Organic agriculture remains popular in Spain, Italy, and Portugal, with Spain being more of a producer than a consumer. Conventional production techniques are gradually aligning with organic practices due to the requirements of the Common Agricultural Policy and supermarkets. read more

The analysis of the first seven months for the fruit and vegetable department in large-scale retail trade shows a positive trend, with increasing volumes despite a slight inflationary effect. It is worth noting the entrance of exotic fruits among the top ten best-selling categories in the year, a significant result if we read more

Pure Flavor® is expanding its state-of-the-art Southern Flavor Farms greenhouse in Georgia by 25 acres. This expansion reinforces the company's dedication to growing sustainably and ensuring that families and retailers have reliable access to fresh, flavorful produce. read more

Since the beginning of September, L’Insalata dell’Orto has reintroduced Italian-origin cubed pumpkin, one of the symbolic references of their ready-to-cook line (https://www.linsalatadellorto.it/prodotti/zucca/). A product that has gained more and more space in the Large-Scale Retail Trade over the years. read more

India's fresh produce trade includes various intermediaries such as importers and retailers, with a few major importers typically holding the key to top exporters worldwide, according to Shashank Srivastav, Associate Director at Ninja Global. "We ventured into the fresh produce market in 2021". read more

The FreshPrice® method is an operational strategic intelligence solution designed for professionals in the fruit and vegetable industry, including producers, wholesalers, central purchasing agencies, greengrocers, specialty retailers, importers, and exporters. It helps them to "stay one step ahead of the competition." read more

The website "Said and Done" offers insights into the sustainable actions of Lidl Switzerland, according to the company, and provides an even more user-friendly interface to learn about its sustainability efforts. The retailer considers it particularly important to... read more

The Garden of Eden has recalled several batches of its Baby Spinach and Mixed Baby Leaf products due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The recall has been issued for products sold in Ireland and the United Kingdom, with notices displayed at retail locations. The affected products include: read more