Sector | Processed fruit and vegetables
Tasmanian growers rally over 6% potato price cut
Global potato trade shifts with EU surplus and Asian growth
São Paulo orchards prepare for Brazilian mango season
Washington pear growers hit by cannery closure
Korean company seeks mango imports from Myanmar
India appoints Vikas Khanna to promote U.S. cranberries
South African fruit producers take over Langeberg & Ashton Foods
New Zealand develops Crop 78 potato for French fry sector
U.S. fresh pineapple consumption rises as imports grow
Lamb Weston Q1 2026 results show lower income
Fire damages Leelanau Fruit Company plant in Michigan
Falling industrial apple prices in Moldova due to global market conditions
Latvian apple growers faced reduced harvests due to unfavorable weather
Brazil coconut water demand drops 80% in winter
New berry processing factory opens in Quebec
Global fruit canning sector faces climate and market pressure
U.S. retail ads highlight apples, pears, and fall vegetables
ICOEL Ibérica opens in Murcia
Timely and targeted customer support, thanks to the new office in Spain
Estonian apple harvest reduced by cold and rain
EU schools consider pre-cut apple slices
China pomegranate processing expands in Shandong
Portuguese Coimbra farm expands orange and apple production
No restart for bankrupt CêlaVíta plant
South African exports to U.S. rose during tariff pause
U.S. overtakes China as top market for Vietnam coconuts
Florida approves rights to eight new citrus varieties
Curly fry option added to hydrocutting system
Ortogel Srl
Origine Italia: A label that needs to be safeguarded to save supply chains
"A clear strategy and complete supply chain to relaunch Reggio Calabria bergamot oranges"
OPuntia Producer Organisation
A series of sustainable products with high functional value deriving from prickly pear trees
New reporting function added to fruit ripening system
Kazakhstan to launch frozen French fries plant in Almaty region by 2026
Carrot growing and packing operations expand into Georgia
“The Plant Based Traders launches additive-free bottled coconut water”
“Pink Coconut Water opens the door to a whole new audience”
Poor pickle harvest creates challenges for Kesbeke
South Africa’s farm exports to U.S. up 26% in Q2
Paradigm shift from fresh to processed apples?
"Processing is a source of value that can no longer be ignored"
1,238,272 tons of exports in the 2024/2025 season
Dutch onion exports rebound with 17% growth
Taiwan exports 3.6 tons of pomeloes to Malaysia
Filipino Cardava banana farmers secure export deal
U.S. Troyer family launches organic French fries
New development in precut solutions line keeps sogginess at bay
Cameroon opens banana-plantain festival on trade
Croatia’s Intersnack Adria builds new potato chips factory
U.S. demand for Canadian table potatoes expected to fall
Wattie’s cuts NZ peach intake, not tied to Kraft Heinz split
PND - Fruit Processing Machinery (Italy)
SS8: A machine engineered to cut fruit and vegetables
Frank Sioen, Sioen Fresh Foods:
"With longer shelf life and sustainable growing, we are making a difference for retailers and consumers"
Kazakhstan expands high-tech orchard production across 120 ha
The Avocado Oil Manufacturers Association (AOMA) is born: The global voice of avocado oil
"In the future, there will be avocado plantations solely for oil production"
U.S. recalls sweet potato, apple, and spinach pouch
Lamb Weston builds new potato facility in Argentina
Canned and frozen vegetables to meet public health recommendations?
90% of French people do not eat enough vegetables
Freeze-drying extends shelf life, reduces weight by up to 90%, and minimizes food waste
Polenghi Spinagallo
The organic lemon juice that enhances the Sicilian supply chain
Brazil apple sector targets 1.1 million tons in 2026
New Zealand peach growers lose Wattie’s contracts
Saudi Arabia expands potato processing capacity
A 100-year history of innovation and health in the agri-food sector
Víctor Rodríguez, commercial director of Frutas Los Cursos:
"In Europe, cherimoya demand is increasing by 5 to 10% each year"
Vietnamese coconut exports to hit US$1.15 billion
Frozen potato processing expands in Argentina
Moldovan canning companies almost fully complete plum procurement plans
Ailimpo
Spain will produce 18% less lemons and 5% less grapefruit in the 2025/26 season
Agustín Benito, Sueño Verde:
"The trend towards IV and V range vegetables is rapidly increasing in Argentina"
Terre di Sicilia
From Sicily to the world: Internationalisation strategies for pistachios
Pera d'Abruzzo tomatoes:
The legacy of a rediscovered ecotype
Moldova boosts agricultural exports to EU
Cambodia exports 5 million tons of produce and nuts
California tomato crop exceeds contracted demand
Turkmen strawberry producer launches juice and jam line
Siccagno tomatoes are resistant to drought
Inmaculada Sanfeliu, CGC:
"Mercosur will have a direct impact on the Spanish juice industry and fresh sector"
Riverbend will participate in the ICBC in Florida, from September 23 to 26
"Our goal is to strengthen our presence in the American market, replicating the success we previously achieved in Asia"
National Retail Report - Specialty Crops:
U.S. grocery ads fall 8% as autumn produce arrives
Rovena Raymo, marketing and sales manager at 'Simone Gatto'
"Purchases cannot be based only on prices, to the detriment of other parameters"
Looking back on 20 years in the organic salad industry
U.S. potato supply shifts from fresh to frozen
Miguel Ángel Loren, manager of Andreea Fruits:
"The heat led to the processing industry buying yellow peaches for just 10 cents"
Azerbaijan boosts fresh produce exports with growing agro-sector
Dutch position as seed potato exporter under pressure
Potato processing gains momentum, especially in emerging markets
"Selling pumpkin cubes to Austrian supermarket is a real milestone for us"
Marisa Garcia, Alvefresh:
"There is a growing interest in organic aloe vera juice made from gel"
Brazillian apple juice exports to U.S. disrupted by tariffs
Enabling smarter, data-driven potato processing
Tummers and PolySense join forces
“India’s onion exports revive after policy-induced slump”
Pakistan vegetable exports increased 43% in FY2024
Brazil orange crop 2024/25 hits 30-year low
Punjab floods drive food prices higher
Japan leads imports of Taiwanese mangoes
Hungary forecasts lowest apple harvest on record
Ukraine exports $6.1 million worth of frozen vegetables in seven months
Watermelon and prickly pear derivatives
Frozen quality: Mastering the art of preserving the fruit’s essence
Kazakhstan launches €18M fruit processing project with Bayterek support
Netherlands FMO invests $20m in Vietnam Nafoods
Claire Thouminot, Cep Innovation
What are the advantages of the new Kiara pear variety unveiled this summer?
Vietnam expands fruit and vegetable processing
Ukraine approves €2.3M in new food and fruit processing grants
Romanian vegetable sector struggles with rising imports
Filippo Torrente:
"We intend to increase the production capacity of processing tomatoes over a three-year period"
Surge in mango processing in Burkina Faso
Ukraine's berry cooperative freezes over 800 tons annually
Belgian Polysense secures €2 million for potato AI expansion
New vegetable processing plant opens in Western Ukraine
Antonio Ruiz, commercial director of Murgiverde:
"A lower pepper production is expected in Almeria in the fall"
Commercial director Roy Lemmen, Sormac:
"The category of freshly cut fruit and vegetables continues to grow in Europe, the U.S., and Asia."
Iraq’s Duhok projects 60,000-ton grape harvest
Brazil resumes Ecuador banana imports after 27 years
Kurdistan Region exports 3,000 tons of produce daily
Vietnam fruit and vegetable exports rise on U.S. demand
Ukraine sees surge in construction of vegetable storage facilities
Vietnam fruit and vegetable exports recover in EU and China
The Datterino Tour, organized by Finagricola Soc. Coop.
Renowned pizzaioli and young chefs exploring the tomato supply chain
Amenduni at the 9th Jalisco Avocado Congress 2025
Mexico hosts the largest number of avocado oil extraction facilities
Canada orange juice imports from U.S. hit 20-year low
China boosts blueberry output with AI and greenhouses
U.S. proposes lowering orange juice Brix to 10.0°
Zimbabwe citrus harvest and exports grow
Fiji ministry turns rejected produce into processed goods
China’s Payzawat county boosts plum output
Michigan cherry growers face frost and policy pressures
National Retail Report - Specialty Crops:
U.S. retail ads show blueberry and corn price rises
EU Good Food launches European kiwis and peaches in Korea
Pakistan expands dragon fruit production on reclaimed land
Canada salmonella outbreak linked to pistachio products
Vietnam promotes durian at Beijing trade festival
Eosta expands citrus range with Jucy Gold Oranges: