ANPP warns after discovering two cases of francization The French Apple Pear Association (ANPP) is denouncing cases of fraud involving foreign pears sold as French, following the discovery of two cases in the Ile-de-France region. © ANPP Pears from Belgium …

​The food industry faces a challenge: how do you minimize waste as production volumes increase and quality standards tighten? That is at the heart of Belgian start-up Polysense's mission. Founder and CEO Yarne De Munck explains how this young company …

News Drone applicator says US production not ready to meet drone demand A drone retailer and custom ag applicator says new restrictions on foreign-made drones will not ground existing machines but will slow down expansion and raise prices. Jeramy Williams …

Turkmenistan has taken another significant step towards advancing high-tech agriculture with the launch of a modern greenhouse complex in the Balkan province. The new facility has been constructed and commissioned at the Nurly meýdan farming enterprise in …

© Aartsen"Our strategy has always been to have a wide spread on both the import and distribution side. With facilities in the Netherlands, Belgium and Asia, we import everything fresh from more than 800 producers from over 60 countries worldwide and …

With Christmas just around the corner and the New Year just around the corner, it seems a good time to take stock of the hard fruit market. "For the pear market, the situation remains unabatedly tense. This has been the case since the end of September …

Reisopack strapping machines are used around the world, so it's no surprise that Steenks Service regularly receives international requests for installation and maintenance. The company's technician, Martijn, recently completed two special …

One year is not the other at the celeriac market. "Last year the tubers were expensive from the abandonment period onwards. The price remained continuously at a high level and then a lot of tubers went away. As the tubers didn't really get more …

Morocco is steadily strengthening its position in the global avocado market, with exports rising for the fifth consecutive marketing year and reaching new records, according to EastFruit. In the 2024/25 marketing year (September–August), Morocco …

Just south of the Belgian border, in the Flemish region of Voeren, about 25 kilometers from Maastricht, is Theunissen Fruit. On around 25 hectares, the company grows apples, pears, cherries, plums, and gooseberries. Most of the harvest is sold through the …