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Georgian blueberry producer expects harvest of up to 170 tonnes
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (158+ words) Fresh Plaza ICR Group expects its blueberry plantations in western Georgia to produce up to 160-170 tonnes this season. The company's supervisory board chairman, Kakha Khazaradze, said the harvest season will begin at the end of this week, with almost the…...
Domestic blueberry supply picking up
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (190+ words) Overall, the supply right now is a little lighter than last year at this time, especially because early 2026 had weather challenges in the southeast. However, volume has improved as domestic production has increased. Those early weather challenges, which included freezes…...
"We have seen a lot of demand from North America this season"
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (309+ words) Fresh Plaza The mango season in India hasn't been the easiest this year, with difficulties coming up as early as December, says Sourabh Jaiswal, Business Development Manager for Indian produce exporter KK Star: "Overall, the mango season in India is…...
Valley Gold mandarin gains ground in Spain in a citrus season with a smaller harvest overall
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (382+ words) The 2025/26 season has marked a turning point for the Valley Gold mandarin variety, not only because of the increases in the acreage and volume, but also because of the strategic importance of its commercial window. "Valley Gold has shown remarkable…...
Japanese fruit platform launches subscription service in Singapore
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (373+ words) Green Gorilla launched in April with a subscription-based platform focused on Japanese fruit supplied to consumers in Singapore and other Asian markets. The company was founded by Mitsuharu Fujinuma, Richie Oi, and Yuya Yoshikawa with support from Zenova Ventures Group....
Spanish fruit and vegetable sector warns of further cost increases
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (229+ words) Companies in Spain's fruit and vegetable sector are warning that continued geopolitical tensions could lead to additional price increases if current conflicts persist. According to a survey conducted by Aecoc, companies in the sector are finding it increasingly difficult to…...
The king of fruits is back in season at Fair Price!
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (250+ words) Germany: Aldi Nord to redevelop historic Leipzig site with supermarket and student housing Aldi Nord is planning a mixed-use redevelopment project near the Connewitz station site in Leipzig, Germany, combining a modern supermarket with student housing. Construction is scheduled to…...
Brazilian ginger is ready to be exported to Europe
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (156+ words) President Leonarda Maria Plaster and Sales Manager Khalid Attoubi describe the activities and history of Coopginger. President Leonarda Maria Plaster "From June to December, we harvest and export the type of ginger with the longest shelf life, which is more…...
Brazilian melon exports fall as season ends and costs rise
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (327+ words) Brazilian melon exports declined again in April 2026. According to Comex Stat data, shipment volume fell 47 per cent compared to March, totalling 11, 500 tons. Export revenue also declined 48 per cent to US$8 million FOB. The main destinations for Brazilian melons were Spain,…...
Fashion Watermelon future lies in new typologies and grower value
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (336+ words) The Asociaci'n Grupo Fashion (AGF) and its technology partner, BASF | Nunhems, held a field day in El Ejido (Almer'a) on May 14, bringing together the producers from the marketing companies that are part of the AGF Group. Crisanto Ampuero, Consumer & Customer…...