Sector | Fruit (stone)
Ghanaian delegation visits Limpopo fruit farms
German BLE week 39
'Presenta, Hauszwetschge, and various Top varieties played the leading role alongside Stanley'
Canadian fruit growers face oversupply and low prices
Finishing up California’s stone fruit season
Tasmania to host overseas buyers during 2026 harvest
Moldovan apples enter Icelandic market for the first time
South Korean fruit production at risk from climate change
Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices UK - week 39:
UK apple, plum, and raspberry prices decline week on week
Ser.mac
New vision systems applied to flat peaches and nectarines, and international growth
Pascual Blanco commercial director of Hortamira:
"To be profitable, organic products need a minimum price difference of 35%"
Global health trend drives rise in tree crops
Turkish peach and cherry exports fall after frosts
U.S. apple, pear, and grape crops rise while peaches fall
Civ announces Alice Patella as new research manager
"More resilient varieties with better yields and reduced environmental impact"
Italian court rules on illegal peach variety propagation
Michigan peach production steady at 910 hectares
Il Girasole Soc. Coop. (Italy)
Market turmoil caused by peach and nectarine oversupply
Tajikistan launches program to boost apricot sector
Bart Verwoert, Verwoert Fruit:
"Exports are important, but private fruit sales remain the best"
Analysis of China’s market and opportunities for Spanish fruit and vegetable exports
Chilean cherries set for fast-track shipping to Asia
"Being united is the only way to safeguard and promote the product"
German BLE week 38:
'Peaches and nectarines from Spain predominated, with Turkish and French loads playing only a supplementary role'
Pakistani fruit and vegetable prices surge in Rawalpindi
Azerbaijan’s cherry exports drop by 35% in volume
Azerbaijan increases peach exports by 76% in January–July 2025
Canadian Okanagan growers report record cherry crop
U.S. farmer grows record 828.5 g peach
What were France's favorite fruits and vegetables this summer?
Chinese fruit prices fall as output expands
Outlook of the 2025 French apricot, peach, and nectarine season
U.S. retail ads hit 289,953 with seasonal overlap
Sergio Rojas Espinoza, from La Consentida (Chile)
Chilean cherry producers seek new markets to avoid saturation in China
Kyrgyzstan loses up to 40% of fruit and berry harvest due to lack of processing and sales channels
Week 38 Fruit Wholesale Market Report:
Peruvian blueberry arrivals increase, causing Peruvian avocado prices to fall
Wattie’s cuts NZ peach intake, not tied to Kraft Heinz split
German BLE week 37
'Quiet tomato trade with predominantly falling prices'
Sun World International and Pairwise announce partnership on the development of a pitless cherry
Cristian Moretti, director of Agrintesa, takes stock of the season and outlines future prospects:
"What emerged from the summer fruit season"
Viveros Mariano Soria: “The key lies in the varietal strategy”
"Entering the right harvest window can mean up to 0.15 euros more per kilo of fruit"
"September of moderate prices expected for Greek peaches”
U.S. Michigan cherry growers face low yields and high costs
Kazakhstan expands high-tech orchard production across 120 ha
"The Armenian alternative for top fruit and stone fruit can be very interesting for the Indian market"
Battistini Vivai's proposals (Italy)
“Orders are now open for new fruit plant supplies”
Emiliano Andrade, director of LEMA-LandFruit:
"Plum prices have remained stable, despite ups and downs in demand"
Sofia Jeanneret, GLS Exports:
Overproduction hurt many Chilean exporters' results and forced them to be more cautious
New Zealand peach growers lose Wattie’s contracts
Uzbekistan delivers batch of fresh fruits to Kuwait
Agreste
A tense market at the end of the French peach season
Lemons in Georgia nearly double in price, while tomatoes become cheaper
Kazakhstan’s best orchard takes shape in Almaty
Italy ends 2025 PGI Romagna campaign
Lutz Hasenbeck of Fruchthof Northeim on the development of the sector:
"Our core competencies tended to shift toward the service sector"
Fresh Market 2025 to be held in Warsaw 17/09
China leads exports of peaches and nectarines in Central Asia
“Green-Red plums are moving pleasantly in an otherwise disappointing season”
Sanifruit will present a novelty for the world's grape post-harvest sector
Moldovan canning companies almost fully complete plum procurement plans
EU stone fruit prices - week 34:
EU peach prices fall to €170 per 100kg
German BLE week 36:
'The presence of Italian Abate Fetel pears clearly expanded'
Week 37 Fruit Wholesale Market Report
Imported citrus and apple prices rise, while mid-size blueberries sell quickly
Cherry harvest in Kyrgyzstan’s Kadamjay district reached over 5,000 tons in 2025
José Velasco, El Ciruelo:
"Stone fruit consumption has been good, and demand has exceeded our supply"
Ellen Sebrechts, Sebrechts Groenten en Fruit:
"Autumn is around the corner with sprouts, citrus, and cabbages"
China leads the demand for Chilean cherries, India's kiwi and apple consumption grows
Benoît Maillard-Guillon, Ets Meseguer
"Our Llusar table orange was a hit"
Jean-Michel Lassabe, Lily Ploom:
"September will be decisive for the French plum season"
Morocco debates challenges and growth in red fruit sector
India, Japan, and Korea top markets for San Joaquin nuts
Pera d'Abruzzo tomatoes:
The legacy of a rediscovered ecotype
U.S. joint venture expands organic tree fruit production in Washington
“We’re creating trade opportunities for smaller importers”
How orchards can adapt to a change in climate
Preventing growers from losing money due to bad weather
The FreshPrice method is evolving
"A new version to anticipate trends and secure margins"
Australian horticulture to reach US$19 billion
Nicolás Yavar, UPAC Fruit:
"Chile must diversify its markets; we cannot depend solely on China"
Monika Kujundzic, French Fruit Lovers:
"A promising season ahead for the Lovita plum!"
Ladakh apricots exported to Gulf markets
Apples, pears and stone fruit drive exports
Shepparton growers strengthen trade links in Asia
Strong push on late-season California plums
Alexandre Cancel, Vergers Cancel:
"The quality of French plums and grapes is exceptional this year"
UK National Trust sees bumper apple and pear harvest
National Retail Report - Specialty Crops:
U.S. grocery ads fall 8% as autumn produce arrives
José Jesús de Haro, CEO of Transnoita:
"We will grow in groupage transport with our new platforms in Irun and Lyon"
Week 36 Fruit Wholesale Market Report:
Avocado and blueberry prices rise, while durian arrivals increase
U.S. cherry exports to China 35 percent lower in 2025
Moldovan plum prices stabilize, exports expected to pick up by late September
Daniele Neri Vivai
September can be a good month for peaches and nectarines
Miguel Ángel Loren, manager of Andreea Fruits:
"The heat led to the processing industry buying yellow peaches for just 10 cents"
Moldovan plums 80% of harvest ready for export to EU
Albania under scrutiny for pesticide residues in produce
United States Orchard Robotics raises US$22 million
German BLE week 35:
'Domestic Presenta and Ortenauer complemented the plum range'
Release of micro wasps to combat the Asian midge in France
Australia horticulture sector forecast to reach $19 billion
U.S. promotes fruit and vegetable exports in Vietnam
Uzbekistan exported nearly 88,000 tons of peaches in 2025
"We are exploring ways to export more grape varieties and smaller fruits to different markets"
Wholesale fruit and vegetable prices - Week 35:
Blackberry prices up 45% while Victoria plums are down 25%
Cristian Parra, Paclife:
Advanced technology and comprehensive advice to prolong fruit freshness
Week 35 Fruit Wholesale Market Report:
The arrivals of Xinjiang plums decline as fruits for the Mid-Autumn Festival enter the market
U.S. Labor Day ads boost fruit and vegetable sales
Wholesale plum prices continue to fall at the end of August in Poland
Società Agricola Guidi announces news, such as the planting of new kiwi trees
"We are still in the midst of the apricot harvest"
Turkey wildfires spare nectarine orchard in Bursa
Armenia boosts fruit and vegetable exports in 2025
Bulgaria to complete frost compensation payments
Poland study tests Vidre+ packaging on cherries
Blossom Hill introduces linerless apricot packs
Australian grower Nic Giblett wins APAL horticulture award
Reemoon has launched the first cherry sorting line in Spain’s Jerte Valley
German BLE week 34:
'Supplies of Sultana grapes from Turkey increased'
Late varieties increase the availability of Greek peaches and nectarines by 60%
Miguel Agustín, commercial director of Nostra Fruita:
"Unrest among those buying citrus fruits at the source and high prices"
Costa Rican pineapples up to 7 times cheaper than local fruits in North Macedonia
Wilko van der Zwaard, Wilko Fruit:
"Platerinas gain importance as Spanish figs see rising demand"
India exports first GI-tagged Indi lime to UAE
Chinese study links cherry genetics to acid content
Premier Fresh signs stone fruit deal with Montague Farms
Week 34 Chinese Fruit Wholesale Market Report:
Durian supply tightens, leading to rising prices, while high-quality imported oranges sell quickly
Armenian fruit trucks turned back at Russian border over phytosanitary issues
National U.S. Retail Report - Specialty Crops:
U.S. ads highlight grilling produce ahead of Labor Day
The OP Granfrutta Zani brand offers two plum and nectarine options: Viulèt and Gilda
Branded stone fruit is no longer a risk but a growing opportunity
Strong demand for British Columbia cherries from Europe, Asia, and the U.S.
AC Foods upgrades citrus packing shed in Victoria
Apricots: