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Friday, July 4, 2025
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Chief Greenhouse Grower – Tomatoes
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Greenhouse digital transformation specialist (data-driven agronomist)
Sales & Logistics Coordinator
Marketing Department Manager
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Junior Gärtner
Grower, Protected Salad & Herb Crops
Vice President of Operations/Chief Grower
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In Italy, bell pepper prices are under pressure due to Dutch competition and weak demand, with current wholesale prices below break-even levels.…
The harvest of cabbage is about two weeks out in New York State. "That's pretty much normal, maybe a tad later than we'd like," says Eric Hansen of…
Imported rambutan is starting to hit its stride in quality. "While the rambutan season started back in May, this is when it really kicks into gear with…
On July 1, 2025, Braga Fresh welcomed California Department of Food & Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross to its home ranch in Soledad for a field tour…
Alfredo Volio, of Upala Agrícola:
Despite climatic, logistical, and financial challenges, pineapple production in northern Costa Rica remains stable and in high demand in the…
Canadian consumers have responded to trade developments under the Trump administration by boycotting US products, a move that has unexpectedly implicated New…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for 400 boxes of organic blueberries from Alma Pak International LLC, Georgia. This…
It's a new era of growth, identity, and opportunity for Colombian avocados. The Colombia Avocado Board (CAB) has launched the "Avocados From Colombia"…
Mexican officials are engaging in talks with the U.S. government and American growers to maintain the tariff-free status of tomato exports under the Tomato…
As India discusses a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the U.S. amid tariff policy changes by the American administration, apple growers in Himachal Pradesh…
Startup Karevo GmbH introduces AI-supported potato sorting to the market
Artificial intelligence (AI) is also becoming increasingly common in agriculture. The southern German startup Karevo GmbH has now succeeded in…
Harm Valckx, Coöperatie European Blueberry Growers:
The Dutch and German blueberry season got off to a good start this year. "We can speak of a top harvest. The fruit set has been excellent, which led to…
Agriculture leaders from across the country are voicing support for Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's decision to terminate the U.S.-Mexico Tomato…
Morocco continues to expand its avocado export portfolio, reaching a record volume in shipments to Canada this season, according to EastFruit. Citing Global…
Planning is in full swing for the Canadian Produce Marketing Association's 2026 Convention and Trade Show, happening April 28–30 at the Metro Toronto…
U.S. National Retail Report - Specialty Crops:
This week, retailers celebrated the red, white, and blue with sales on seasonal favorites. Watermelons, cantaloupes, peaches, nectarines, plums,…
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is a fully independent, publicly traded company with no financial or operational affiliation with Del Monte Foods Inc., a…
In response to retailer requests, Mother Earth has created a portable floor shipper for its new line of organic dried mushroom pieces and mushroom…
Seasonal Perishable Products Weekly Update:
Market conditions for several fresh produce items are shifting due to seasonal transitions, supply variations, and weather effects. Below is a summary of…
The latest data from the USDA reveals a slight decrease in both planted and harvested potato acreage in the United States for 2025 compared to the previous…
On March 16, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) filed an administrative complaint alleging Aggrigator Inc. of Watsonville, Calif., doing business…
A shipping container in the middle of EPIC Campus in Littleton, Colorado, has become an unexpected training ground for the next generation of…
Tinus Venter – Janlouis Boerdery
The trio of brothers behind Janlouis Boerdery remains dapper despite their recent battering by the weather: intense frost last July wiped out entire…
In India, apples demand precise grading, sorting, and packing to meet the diverse needs of quick commerce, modern retail, and HoReCa. Rohit Khetan of…
Karel Vaes, Hellingenfort:
The cherry season at Hellingenfort is going extremely well, according to owner Karel Vaes. "It's a very nice season. The abundance of sunshine is…
CEO Bas Rensen, Best Fresh Group:
During the interview with Bas Rensen, the word 'focus' comes up repeatedly. Bas succeeded Mart Valstar as CEO of Best Fresh Group two and a half years…
Roelant Komen, BeFair Bio:
More than two years ago, Roelant Komen, José Cubero, Erik Rustenburg, and Yesy Lalupu founded BeFair Bio. Today, a team in Peru and Poeldijk is ready…
ABA Mediterranean Summer campaign (Italy):
ABA Mediterranea's summer season is in full swing. The final rounds of the stone fruit campaign are wrapping up, and the mini watermelon season has…
Spain is the leader in melon exports from March to October, a period that seed companies are interested in extending as much as possible. Interesting…
In a context where bananas are an economic pillar and a vital component for the food security and cultural identity of many African regions, more than…
Germany:
In the Halte gardeners' settlement near Papenburg, this year's cucumber harvest has gotten off to a particularly good start. "Compared to last year,…
Last week, Skylar Rae® white cherries from Italy entered the Hong Kong market for the first time, and the initial batch of supplies quickly sold out.…
David Franco, Grupo Paloma:
The Region of Murcia's seedless grape harvest started almost two weeks later than usual. Expectations are that it will be a good season as consumption…
Georgia series – part 12:
Georgia can no longer be considered a minor player in the global blueberry industry. With approximately 3,000 hectares currently under cultivation, a…
Tim van Haandel, Mulder Onions:
The prosperous sales of New Zealand onions in Europe have stalled in recent weeks. "Until the second week of June, sales were going satisfactorily.…
Exotic Roots aims to serve major retailers from new location
Exotic Roots entered the exotic fruit and vegetable import market five years ago. However, the fifth anniversary will no longer be celebrated at the…
DENSO on the Axia acquisition
DENSO Corporation confirmed it has acquired Axia Vegetable Seeds, the vegetable seed breeding company headquartered in the Netherlands, focused on…
With the end of the potato harvest in Egypt, exporters are now moving on to the storage phase in order to continue export programs until the end of the…
The Turkish exhibition Interfresh Eurasia has been growing every year, since 2018. According to Murat Özer, general manager of the trade show…
After exporting many kinds of fruit, this will be the first year that Perla Fruit exports dragon fruit. According to Hamdi Taner, managing director of…
Dr. Duncan T. Aust, CTO - AgroFresh:
Food waste is a big issue, and 14% of fresh produce is lost between the harvest and retail. AgroFresh supplies many solutions to help prolong freshness…
India's imported dragon fruit market depends on swift distribution and quality consistency to meet rising consumer demand. Vishal Vadhwa, Director of…
Moroccan agro-tech company Agridata has announced its expansion into the international market across three continents, thanks in particular to its…
After twelve days of intense and mutual strikes between Iran and Israel, during which the entire world held its breath in anticipation of potential…
The bulk of Senegalese mango production, namely that from the Niayes region, is arriving on the international market. The season is shaping up to be…
The ClemenGold® mandarin brand is known for its consistently high-quality eating experience, and the brand has built a loyal consumer following over…
German BLE week 26:
Domestic cherries dominated; deliveries increased again. Spanish shipments followed in terms of importance and also increased. Turkish imports still…
Hamburg-based catering supplier Marker oHG celebrates its 40th anniversary
Forty years ago, Michael Marker embarked on an entrepreneurial journey that today forms the basis for the success story of Marker oHG. It all started…
The Australian almond industry has experienced strong and sustained growth over the past two decades, a trend that is expected to continue. Australia is now…
World Container Index - 03 Jul:
Drewry's WCI Index fell for the third consecutive week, by 5.7% this week. This decline is a direct result of the low demand for US-bound cargo and is…
Despite the late spring frost that affected some Moldovan orchards, Moldovan producers are ready to deliver fruit that meets European standards.…
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has condemned the Government's continuing failure to provide real answers to real questions—questions that affect…
Brazil's fruit exports reached $1.38 billion in 2024, with over one million tons of fresh and processed produce exported globally. The Ministry of Agriculture…
Limgroup's Stefan Pohl about the asparagus sector developments:
Rising costs and tough sales: Many know the European asparagus sector has had a difficult few years. Things, however, seem to be looking up for this…
Breeding company BASF | Nunhems is launching several new tomato varieties this season. The large vine segment has resistant successors to existing…
New Lidl US location on Manhattan's Lower East Side
Unions at Kroger and Albertsons owned stores reach tentative labor agreementSeveral United Food and Commercial Workers local organizations in Southern…
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