Berry Marketplace, the new platform that seeks to reshape category trade worldwide 

The service aims to bring structure and transparency to a segment that is still dependent on WhatsApp and verbal agreements. 

June 15 , 2026

Unlocking the bitter pit mystery: North and South American researchers unite to tackle costly apple disorder

A years-long collaboration between the University of Talca in Chile and Michigan State University may bring us closer to fully understanding this calcium-related fruit condition—and, hopefully, solve it.  

June 12 , 2026

Agriculture 4.0: How innovation is helping grow the next iteration of the global food supply chain 

Convoluted networks built with sensors, drones, AI-powered systems, and predictive platforms are changing the way our food is grown across the globe, says research firm Market Intelo.

June 11 , 2026

Scientists identify ‘mystery beetle’ attacking blueberry farms across North Carolina

Researchers say the state is the first one to report this infestation in the crop, and there are no insecticides currently labeled against this pest in this case.

June 09 , 2026

Hectre wins two prestigious New Zealand technology awards

June 08 , 2026

Zespri develops its first self-pollinating green kiwifruit variety

The cultivar remains in a precommercial state, but according to the company, it already shows promise as a potential alternative to Hayward. 

June 08 , 2026

Swapping snacks for almonds improves overall diet, new research suggests

According to a 2025 study, satisfying daily cravings with as little as 30 grams of nuts boosts nutrient intake—even without making any other changes.  

May 29 , 2026

Pioneering AI model “cracks” the secrets of peanut flavor code

Using machine learning and leveraging a multi-disciplinary collaboration, the project could accelerate breeding and cut costs.

May 29 , 2026

Frost damage: Post-harvest tech surges as a solution for fresh produce in the face of climate change

As spring freeze events threaten crops in the Northern Hemisphere, innovations offer a solution to reduce waste and protect revenue.

May 28 , 2026

Cosmic Crisp: An apple by and for Washington growers

The exclusivity cultivation period for the state was extended until 2032, rewarding local producers for their key role in the meteoric trajectory of the bestselling apple. 

May 18 , 2026