Fernando Rombola - Rombola Family Farms:
Sector | Fruit (melons)
NSW sets 2026 food safety rules for berry and veg growers
Specialty crop costs rise faster than prices in U.S.
Brazil ranks second
Spain remains the EU's leading melon supplier
Pieter de Ruiter, 4 Fruit Company:
"Peruvian grapes stand out in an otherwise subdued market"
Western Australia reports 9.6% growth in horticulture value
Known-You Seed breaks the mould with innovative watermelons, cherries and pumpkins
Serving innovation for almost 60 years
Earlier than normal end for Sonora watermelon production
India reports 4% rise in 2024-25 horticulture output
Myanmar melon exports to China remain limited
Türkiye ranks in global top 3 for key fruit and vegetable crops
U.S. county extends emergency measures for whitefly control
Vietnam vegetable prices surge after prolonged storms
Seminis starts with mini watermelon segment
"Polinesia variety offers strong commercial potential and secure production"
Afghanistan onion yields rise in Logar province
Goiás watermelon output climbs with rising exports
South Africa sees arrival of new watermelon varieties
Bananas reign as Europe's top fruit in survey
Baltic Fresh Fruit CEO Elegijus Jankauskas on vertical integration and shifting consumer tastes
"Mandarins are no longer just a Christmas product in Lithuania"
Anaïs Orban, JMF Partenariats:
"We are expecting a high quality of Moroccan tomatoes this season"
U.S. tariff change boosts outlook for Indian farm exports
Jizzakh region leads Uzbekistan in melon and watermelon production
Cecilia de la Espriella, ProPanama:
"Panama exports with a 10% tariff to the U.S., which makes it a strategic hub for re-export"
Natalie King - Vitafresh Produce:
"Vitafresh can step in, assess the condition, and find the right outlet fast"
Jamaica reports US$192 million crop losses after Hurricane Melissa
Bahia strengthens Brazilian watermelon production with new technologies
High demand and good prices for branded pumpkins
Brazil hopeful on Mercosur-EU deal, cautious on U.S. tariffs
Rio Grande do Norte to export melons to Indonesia and Malaysia
Stéphie Van den Meersschaut, Grosbusch
"The price of quality must reflect the quality of the price if we are to evolve in a balanced ecosystem"
Nigerian melon production expands as domestic demand rises
Oman enforces new registration rule for produce imports
Australian blueberry farm hit by severe thunderstorm damage
South Africa lifts ban on Namibian horticultural imports
Turkey forecasts sharp decline in citrus and nut production
From the Basf watermelon summit
Watermelons of the future will increasingly be seedless and small in size
Manuel Escánez, manager of Las Hortichuelas:
"Spanish vegetables have been grown with an average delay of two to three weeks, but quality is better"
Francisco Jesús Montoya, manager of Campojoyma:
"We expect one million kilos of organic Rosa tomatoes"
Melon growing transitions back to Arizona
Gino van Lin, Frankort&Koning:
"Challenging start to Brazilian melon season as European stocks weigh on market"
Agrieuropa (Italy)
Strong domestic demand for vegetables, but prices are disappointing
Coáguilas commercial management team:
"Possible delay in vegetable harvests due to drought and torrential rains at this time of year"
Hello Kitty launches fruit-themed scavenger hunt across Asia
Paco García, Biosphera:
"We are committed to green asparagus, although it needs a lot of manpower"
Egypt expands fruit exports to meet rising Canadian demand
New Ceará farm boosts Brazil’s melon exports
Afghanistan harvests 1.3 million tons of watermelon
Korean producers learn Murcia melons' secrets
St. Kitts boosts watermelon production and export capacity
Afghanistan records melon harvest of 1.35 million tons
Brazilian melon exports surge as domestic yields fluctuate
Iran opens market for Brazilian seed exports
Staay Food Group’s exclusive pear varieties
“‘Deliciously Dressed’ brand identity well received in Madrid”
European competition and currency exchange put pressure on the Brazilian watermelon market
Morocco expands fruit and vegetable exports to Russia
Martori Farms buys Fyffes Sol Melon operations in Central America
Brio Fruits celebrates its 50th anniversary with its customers and suppliers
"Rains delay the start of the clementine season"
Australian onion prices rise as berry and almond markets shift
Rio Grande do Norte fruit exports reach $32m in September
Seongju melon sales reach US$433 million in 2025
Agreste
"Good volumes but low prices in 2025" for French melons
Duhok exports 45,000 tons of produce in September
Spain and Morocco seize 11 tons of cannabis in melon shipments
