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AnalysisBananas under pressure, but the solutions exist
The global banana sector faces a plethora of challenges, but industry experts insist the fruit’s future can be made secure by appropriate measures
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NewsLulu flies in produce to meet festive demand
Fruits and vegetables shipped in from India to ensure ample supply for Vishu celebrations
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NewsNew Zealand kiwifruit industry escapes Cyclone Vaianu largely intact
Growers report fruit has held on well despite intense conditions, with no material impact expected as harvest continues
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NewsVietnamese dragon fruit exports show signs of recovery
Shipments totalled US$108.5mn in first two months of 2026
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NewsMichoacán breaks Guinness world record with world’s biggest guacamole
The 6.8 tonne guacamole was prepared during the state’s 2026 Avocado Fair
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NewsFinal days to register for Fresh Produce India
Join industry leaders from all parts of the value chain at India’s premier fresh produce event in Mumbai on 16-17 April
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NewsPotato risk management ‘more important than ever’
GB Potatoes webinar covers topics from insurance to busting myths around potato nutrition
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NewsSouth Africa and China amend citrus export protocol
The amended protocol introduces additional phytosanitary pest risk mitigation treatment options based on scientific research
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NewsRiverford ‘doubles throughput’ with new packing machines
Vex box firm has seen good results from installing GIC4100 machines
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FeaturesHazera Seeds offers pepper market perspective
Federico Puyó, product manager cucumber and pepper at Hazera Seeds, discusses the important trends and traits driving the business
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NewsItalian apple suppliers express concern over Gulf conflict’s ‘long-term damage’
Industry association Assomela says higher input costs and price inflation could have serious impact on demand for fruit
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NewsFlorida citrus forecast rises across multiple categories
The USDA has raised its April forecast for Florida citrus production, with increases noted across oranges, grapefruit and lemons
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NewsSoaring costs to push up stonefruit prices in 2026, says Afrucat
Association warns that rising input costs come at a difficult time for producers
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NewsBioSikelia showcases new Mediterranean farming model
Company’s sustainably grown Sicilian organic avocados and mangoes are making headway on the domestic and international markets
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NewsUrban Crop Solutions selected for prestigious agri-food ranking
The indoor farming technology specialist has been recognised in Forward Fooding’s global benchmark ranking
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NewsSumitomo invests in HarvestX’s automated strawberry pollinator
Japanese conglomerate to help develop and deploy automated solutions for indoor strawberry production
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NewsHort Connections announces new additions to 2026 lineup of speakers and demonstrations
Four day event will introduce a refreshed event format including tours of local farming and processing operations, a programme of speaker sessions and activations, an evening Gala Dinner and Horticulture Awards for Excellence
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NewsPiñata Farms celebrates record season for Honey Gold
Strong consumer demand with increased retail pricing led to above average tray returns for growers
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NewsSun World and Mission Produce join forces to advance innovation in mangoes
Two industry leaders align to explore new commercial opportunities in the growing mango category
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NewsFlorida citrus industry likely to export less in future, admits FCC chairman
Packers remain concerned about future of USDA’s market access programme, as state contends with huge challenges at home and abroad