Australian blueberries gain Vietnam market access in new export agreement

The agreement is underpinned by investments from the Australian non-profit Hort Innovation, which will support research in the Asian country.

October 14 , 2025

US-South Africa trade deal imminent, says trade minister Parks Tau

South Africa’s trade minister, Parks Tau, said “substantial progress had been made” between the US and South Africa to reach a “reciprocally beneficial" trade deal.

October 13 , 2025

Rotterdam Port strike halted for 5 days amid negotiations, while Antwerp pilots continue action

A broad delegation of logistics representatives requested a court intervention to ban or limit the strike due to its significant social consequences. The stoppage may resume on Friday if a deal is not made.

October 13 , 2025

What's next in food? Whole Foods Market shares 8 trend predictions for 2026

From tallow and fiber, to conscious sweets and upgraded instant meals, these are the biggest grocery trends about to hit shelves according to the retailer.

October 13 , 2025

Global asparagus market is on the rise, but tariffs and changing climate may stifle its growth

The global asparagus market value is projected to increase, but high production costs, adverse weather, and tariff constraints continue to threaten its potential.

October 10 , 2025

Sun Belle's strawberry program expansion adds Florida growers to secure year-round supply

The new production, based in the Sunshine State’s Plant City region, will run from late November through early April and will include well-known varieties, such as the renowned Florida Brilliance.

October 09 , 2025

Strikes cripple Rotterdam and Antwerp-Bruges ports, causing major shipping delays in Europe

In Rotterdam, the 48-hour strike is programmed to last until Friday at noon and is already causing major disruptions. In Antwerp, the strike has lates for four days.

October 09 , 2025

Juice maker Stiebs sees stable pomegranate supply in an increasingly competitive market

Crop quality and volume look typical, but price sensitivity and overseas competition weigh on sales.

October 09 , 2025

Climate-smart TUTTI apple wins the Innovation Hub Awards at Fruit Attraction 2025

October 09 , 2025

New SugarWild Blackberries and Mercado Giumarra booth will highlight Giumarra's IFPA presence

October 09 , 2025