3+ hour, 46+ min ago  (539+ words) By Carl Collen1 May 2026 Cathy Burns has hailed the passing of America's first Farm Bill in eight years as delivering "certainty and stability" for specialty crop growers In the US, the House of Representatives has passed the Farm, Food and National…...

1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (471+ words) Forecast broadly similar to last year's with production in France's main growing region set to be 10 per cent below average AOPN delivered its plum forecast at Medfel for the third time Fresh plum production in France is expected to weigh…...

7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (197+ words) Fruit and vegetable exports to EU surpass NZ$1. 3bn in value The value of the New Zealand-European Union Free Trade Agreement for New Zealand's fresh produce exporters has been revealed on the second anniversary of the agreement. According to a release…...

4+ hour ago  (336+ words) Rise in mango and apple shipments lead export charge, with EU-Mercosur deal expected to create new opportunities for exporters Brazilian fruit exports grew 25 per cent in value in the first quarter of 2026 to US$351mn, according to national fruit association Abrafrutas....

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (236+ words) Spanish imports of fresh fruit and vegetables increased 2. 6 per cent in volume during the first two months of 2026 Spain's banana imports grew 34. 4 per cent year-on-year in January-February Spanish imports of fresh fruit and vegetables grew by 2. 6 per cent in volume…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (523+ words) Shipments jump 46 per cent to 60, 000 tonnes in first quarter of 2026, as focus shifts to quality not quantity Chilean apple exports grew 46 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026 to more than 60, 000 tonnes. The data, from the Office of Agricultural…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (230+ words) Campaign participated in Anuga Select Brazil 2026, highlighting the quality and safety of EU apples The "Have an apple day! Get to know high quality apples from EU," campaign, co-funded by the European Union, took part in the recent Anuga Select…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (279+ words) Through a new social media and digital campaign, non-profit Veg Power aims to boost fruit and vegetable consumption at breakfast Veg Power, the UK non-profit campaign group behind Eat Them To Defeat Them and Attack The Snack, has turned its…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (632+ words) Consumers become more selective as cost pressures increase Inflation is back, and the narrative follows a familiar script: cost-of-living pressure, trading down, price as the only lever left. But the data tells a different story. Let's start with the story…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (209+ words) First donation from vertical farming agri-tech company has led to 1. 3 tonnes of surplus leafy greens and herbs distributed to charities across London Fischer Farms is donating surplus produce to charity Vertical farming and agri-tech firm Fischer Farms is partnering with…...