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Sector | General fresh produce

An embargo on Moroccan Sahara's fresh produce in France?

Vietnam cooperatives shift to green farming for global market growth

Bulgaria plans markup limits to support local producers

Todis focuses on local products and affiliates

The strategy for success in the fruit and vegetable department

Uzbekistan presents agricultural potential and products in London

Retrospective of Internorga 2025:

'Positive mood in the restaurant and catering industry'

Spain passes groundbreaking law against food waste in Europe

Thomas Naïmi, Direct Provence by Peruzzo

"The future of produce aisles lies in educating consumers on seasonality and origin"

Albanian fruit and vegetable exports up 18% in february

Queensland fruit fly in mailed produce prompts WA biosecurity alert

Sligro Food Group and Greenyard launch close partnership for fresh fruit, vegetables and potatoes

Kyrgyzstan plans to expand agricultural exports to China

Farmers call for strategic investment to boost Australian agriculture

ACCC warns supermarket power threatens fresh produce sector sustainability

UK bill seeks fairer food supply chain and better prices for farmers

Clive Maquange – Loynchip Enterprises

Zimbabwean pea exporter keen on Middle Eastern opportunities

Trump delays USMCA tariffs, uncertainty grows for produce imports

VLAM, Den Berk Délice and Coöperatie Hoogstraten on visit to Norway

"Growth ahead for fruit and vegetables, potato market still emerging"

Fred Kloen back after three years at OTC Organics

"I'm excited to hit the ground running and help put OTC back on the map"

Bollo Natural Fruit enters the convenience sector with the acquisition of Cortijo Cuevas

Himachal farmers protest in shimla over land rights and evictions

Russia’s economy under strain as fruit and vegetable prices surge 20%

Summerfruit season ends with mixed returns

Packaging manufacturer PAWI Group on fruit and vegetable packaging:

"Sustainable forestry will continue to come to the fore"

Morocco rainfall up 88%, boosting water reserves and agriculture

U.S. organic imports reach $5.7 billion in 2024 with better tracking

Chef Jeff Henderson

“This industry threw me a lifeline during a very dark time”

Azerbaijan increases revenue from fruit and vegetable exports

Barra Sweetnam - Allfresh Wholesale

Irish wholesaler aims to have one million plastic-free packs

Cyclone Alfred causes $11 million crop damage in Australia

"We are mobilized to prepare the ground and welcome investors in Mauritania"

South African citrus, anniversaries, tariff talks, and more

Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices:

Mid-season apple prices rise 25% while asparagus prices fall

6.7 Billion euros to support innovation in agriculture between 2018 and 2023

Insufficient deployment of innovations needed for agro-ecological transition

High logistics costs hinder Africa’s perishable exports

Mayani builds pre-cooling facilities to cut farm losses

Canadawide celebrates one of its own

Study links fruit and vegetable intake to reduced hospital stays and costs

Photo report

Zon’s Customer and Grower Day highlights climate extremes as challenge and opportunity

51% of the fruit and vegetables imported by Spain in 2024 came from third countries

Prices on the rise

Horticulture: The market is picking up after a period of hibernation

Jammu and Kashmir horticulture expands with higher output and exports

Rain impacts Australian produce as demand grows for imperfect food

How tariffs will shift produce variety and prices in U.S. markets

Concern over the impact of heavy rains on the upcoming watermelon season

Anecoop reports €945 million turnover, over 5% of Spanish exports

Persistent rains improve water reserves but threaten Almeria's fruit and vegetable season

Fruit Attraction São Paulo 2025 doubles in size, cementing sector relevance

May 14-15, International Fresh Produce Association

Bringing the import and export market together in Mexico

Another record broken

Photo report of Southern Exposure

Karachi steps up price control during Ramadan

Bulgarian farmers call for full ban Ukrainian produce

HortNZ to connect with growers at South Island field days

Leonardo Correia de Sousa, Klabin:

"We started shipping cardboard by sea within Brazil to improve transport efficiency"

Cyclone Alfred disrupts fresh produce supply across Queensland

U.S. fruit consumption drops 7% driven by decline in juice intake

Australian diets shifting toward more junk food and less fruit

Vietnam navigates tariffs to boost agricultural exports to U.S. and EU

B.C. farmers face rising costs and import pressure amid tariff shifts

Polybot project advances ai-driven farming with SPRIND support

Mpact targets growth in fruit packaging amid mixed financial results

Tariff uncertainty disrupts agriculture and trade in Nogales

South Texas farmers urge action over Mexico's water treaty shortfall

"Moroccan exports have been a source of tension for European growers"

Growers concerned but praise response to fruit fly discovery in Auckland

Peru’s agricultural exports rise 22% to $12.8 billion in 2024

Jordan boosts fruit and vegetable exports with $2.8 million support package

Kashmir fruit growers disappointed by budget exclusions

Data from the 100 Healthy Days Observatory

Healthy lifestyle and eating in Italy and Denmark

Treatment Cold Plus Europe leads to more efficient cooling system with less friction and faster evaporation

US technology provides energy savings of 18 to 27% in cooling systems

Uzbekistan and Egypt to boost food industry cooperation

Under 25% of Brazilians meet WHO fruit and vegetable guidelines

Vitasafe on the growing market for fresh, ready-to-eat fruit salads, and fruit

"Strong growth in German food retailing, expansion into the discount sector expected"

Postuma takes 50 customers on a study trip to Sicily

Vietnam's fruit exports to China drop 43% due to stricter safety checks

Tariffs on certain products delayed until at least April 2

Trump eases Mexico tariffs as farmers face declining orders

Australia’s horticulture sector set for record growth in 2025

Rainstorm in Spain causes drop in fruit and vegetable supply, but no major damage so far

Tomatoes back in good, consistant supply

Grapes and Victorian plums pick of the bunch at Melbourne wholesale market

U.S.-Canada trade tensions drive up costs for Okanagan businesses

Olivier Feno-Feydel, Réseau Vivalya

"The International Agricultural Show is an opportunity to talk about sustainable food"

Cyclone Alfred threatens Queensland agriculture and inflation risks

Kakuzi highlights agribusiness growth and fresh produce expansion in Kenya

The Fa Fi startup helps Kyrgyz farmers enter export markets

Three-year partnership expands school garden program in Australia

Cyclone Alfred threatens farms in Queensland and New South Wales

Richard Schouten (GroentenFruit Huis) on US import tariffs:

"For now, we must wait and see which products make the list"

Additional tariff for China

U.S. implements 25 percent tariff on produce from Canada and Mexico

Cyprus launches €15.5m aid package for drought-hit farmers

Smartmele Fruits Trading launches in Dubai to expand global fruit trade

Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices:

Late season apple prices surge 72% as cauliflower drops 22%

"Lack of know-how, time and money" turns young French consumers away from fresh produce

REO Auction rebrands as REO with a new strategy and logo

Dutch-Ethiopian partnership advances sustainable agriculture and trade

UK retailers accused of misleading farmwashing practices

UK fruit and vegetable market mirrors fast fashion’s cost-cutting model

St. Maarten explores Panama as regional trade hub for fresh produce

Cambodia’s trade with Vietnam grows but remains imbalanced

Salon de l’Agriculture 2025

Carrefour and Vergers Écoresponsables sign partnership to secure the future of French orchards

ANIA denounces “Yet another publicity stunt”

At Karine Le Marchand’s Initiative, five retailers commit to supporting French farmers

Fruit in Schools program marks 20 years, combating food insecurity for New Zealand children

UK organic market grows 7.3% to £3.7 bln

Andre Rademeyer - AgrigateOne

‘One stop shop platform’ that streamlines the supply chain for suppliers, service providers, buyers

James Milne with Oppy

“Europe remains an important area to source high quality produce items from”

UAE-Kenya trade deal set to boost organic produce imports and investment

Natural gum and light technology extend fresh produce shelf life, reduce food waste

Bulltec's innovations on the vegetable front: watch the video!

Guaranteed weight: we need technologies that minimize product giveaway

Germany has voted: CDU-CSU is the strongest party, followed by the AfD

Industry representatives react to the results of the 2025 federal elections

Trump administration disrupt California farm grants

Vietnam faces 130 EU warnings over pesticide residues and food safety violations

Trump to end temporary suspension on Mexican and Canadian products

Export value of $3 billion

Recovery of New Zealand fruit and vegetable exports

Spain was its main supplier of lettuce, cabbage, cucumbers, citrus, melons, watermelons, and stone fruit

Germany's fruit and vegetable imports by product and country in 2023

Fresh fruit and vegetable confidence barometer - 2024 survey

"Consumer confidence maintained, despite renewed concerns"

over rising costs and financial mismanagement

Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market traders strike

Fire devastates Gusau vegetable market, destroying nearly half of premises

Unexpected load-shedding disrupts South African agriculture, raising production costs

Indian fruit exports expand to meet rising global demand

Vietnam-Netherlands trade grows 26.3% in 2024, driven by EVFTA tariff reductions

New Brazilian device targets post-harvest fruit losses with advanced heat monitoring

Cyprus unveils €60 million plan to modernize agriculture and to support young farmers

Upcoming U.S. tariffs and rising costs threaten B.C. fruit farmers despite $10 million aid

Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports drop 17% as durian shipments face regulatory hurdles

Guy Milette with Courchesne Larose discusses potential U.S. tariffs on produce

“We prepare for the worst, but expect the best”

Uzbekistan earned $81.7M from fruit and vegetable exports

Celebrating the start of the Inspire strawberry season

Michael Simonetta to retire from Perfection Fresh; Rod Quin appointed CEO

Spain overtakes France as the EU's leading country in terms of organic area

Looking back at 25 years in produce