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Buoyed by Record Harvest, Flash Gala Apple Growers Eye Middle East...

South African Apple Triumph: Flash Gala’s Record Season Spurs Global Expansion Plans South Africa’s apple industry is celebrating a major milestone after the Flash Gala...
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Zhejiang Agricultural Park Operates Vegetable Production Entirely by Automation

In the lush, rolling hills of Deqing County, Zhejiang Province, a quiet revolution is reshaping the future of agriculture. The Zhejiang Smart Agriculture Demonstration...
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Fresh Del Monte Honored for Industry-Leading Sustainability Efforts

Fresh Del Monte Produce has been named a winner in the 2025 Sustainability Awards, presented by the Business Intelligence Group, in recognition of its...
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Peruvian Grapes Poised to Retain Top Spot in Global Exports

PIURA, Peru — As the Southern Hemisphere’s winter slowly loosens its grip, anticipation is ripening in Peru’s sun-scorched valleys. The 2025/26 table grape export...
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Export Crisis: Brazilian Orange Juice Industry Faces Heavy Financial Blows

Brazil’s Orange Juice Industry Faces Heavy Losses Under U.S. Tariffs São Paulo – Brazil’s orange juice exporters are bracing for steep financial losses as new...
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Agritechnica 2025 Spotlights Innovations in Regenerative Agriculture

Regenerative Agriculture in the Spotlight: Agritechnica 2025 to Highlight Soil Health and Climate Resilience As climate change accelerates and global agriculture faces mounting environmental and...
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Asian Expansion Curtailed as Clemenules Crop Output Declines

A significant drop in Clemenules mandarin production in Spain’s Castellón province is set to shift the region’s citrus export strategy, with growers focusing on...
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Russia Expands Cereal Exports, Drawing on Harvests in Occupied Parts of...

Luhansk, one of the four Ukrainian regions claimed by Russia since it launched its full-scale invasion in 2022, is expected to double its wheat...
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South African Produce Industry Grapples With 30% US Tariffs as Negotiations...

After months of delays, South African fresh produce exporters are now confronting steep U.S. tariffs that industry leaders warn could cripple citrus exports and...
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Mission Produce Names Simón González as International Farming Lead Following Wiesner’s...

Mission Produce has confirmed that Juan Wiesner, the company’s president for Central and South America, will retire on 1 November after 14 years with...
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Dole Agrees to Sell Fresh Vegetables Business to Private Equity Firm...

August 7, 2025 — Dole plc has finalized the sale of its Fresh Vegetables Division to Holdco, the parent company of organicgirl and a...
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EU Apple Imports Surge 13% in 2024/25 Amid Rising Demand

August 2025 : Apple prices across Europe have soared to record levels in the first half of 2025, driven by a sharp downturn in...
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Cherfa and Japanese Ambassador Discuss Future of Bilateral Cooperation

Algiers, August 4, 2025 — In a significant step toward strengthening bilateral ties, Algerian Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Fisheries, Mr. Youcef Cherfa,...
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Spain’s Custard Apple Trade Booms as European Demand Soars

Exports of Spanish custard apples saw a significant boost during the 2024/25 season, rising by 42% compared to the previous year, according to data...
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New Apricot Cultivars Designed to Withstand Climate Change Launched by Global...

UK Launches Four New Climate-Resilient Apricot VarietiesHomegrown apricots developed to withstand extreme weather and frosty winters Four new apricot varieties specifically bred for the UK's...
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Spanish Produce Imports Surge: 7% Rise in Volume, 13% Jump in...

Spain Sees Notable Rise in Fruit and Vegetable Imports, Led by Potatoes and Avocados Spain’s fruit and vegetable imports saw steady growth in the first...
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London Sees 15% Fewer GP Consultations Thanks to Veggie Prescription Scheme

A pioneering initiative offering free fruit and vegetables to low-income families in East London has significantly improved health outcomes and reduced GP visits, according...
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South African Citrus Sector Forecasts 11% Rise, Output to Surpass 180...

South Africa's citrus industry is experiencing a significant boost this season, with early harvesting and packing pushing shipment volumes up by 31% compared to...
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Six Banks Join Forces with Agriculture Ministry to Boost Cold Storage...

In a significant move aimed at bolstering the agricultural sector, the Algerian Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries has signed agreements with six...
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Tunisia’s APIA Allocates TND 19.2 Million to Boost Agriculture in Nabeul...

Tunisia Approves TND 19.2 Million in Agricultural Investments to Boost Sustainable Farming In a strategic move to support sustainable and innovative agriculture, Tunisia's National Commission...
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Russia Halts Potato Imports From China Following Eight-Month Surge

Russia Cuts Chinese Potato Imports in June, Breaking Months-Long Growth Trend Russia unexpectedly scaled back its imports of Chinese potatoes in June, ending an eight-month...
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Certification Backlog Disrupts Vietnam’s Dragon Fruit Exports

Vietnam’s Dragon Fruit Exports Stalled Amid Certification Delays, Hundreds of Tonnes at Risk Vietnam’s dragon fruit industry is facing a severe export crisis due to...
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Zambia Forecasts 6.4% GDP Growth in 2025 Amid Recovery Efforts

Zambia's economy is poised for strong growth driven by increased mining and agricultural activities, with major investments boosting copper production and infrastructure. Strategic focus...
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South Africa Winds Down Citrus Reefer Program to U.S. as Tariff...

South African Citrus Industry Braces for Impact as New US Tariffs Loom With just two weeks remaining before new US tariffs are implemented, South African...
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Irritec Group Bolsters Presence in Latin America Through Agrifim Takeover

Irritec Group Expands into Colombia to Boost Sustainable Agriculture and Local Innovation July 14, 2025 — Italian irrigation technology company Irritec Group has acquired a...