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Inside Flowerplus, China's Flower Ecommerce Pioneer

Many inside China’s flower industry, growers in main production region of Yunnan province for example, are pinning their hopes on subscription offerings from Flowerplus and its competitors to drive the growth of fresh cut flower consumption in China over coming years.

July 23, 2018
Dan Siekman

The Flowerplus website homepage.

Fresh Square Pomelos to Debut in Chongqing, China

China's well-known Liangping pomelo gets a twist this year. After multiple years of research, local growers are preparing to debut a square-shaped pomelo. Market performance remains unclear, however, as some point out the shortcomings of other odd-shaped fruits like the square-shaped watermelons in Japan.

July 20, 2018
poqmars
Bringing Modern Floriculture to China in Yunnan's Luxi County

The new greenhouses in Luxi county are part of a government-invested production cluster that features more than 1,600 hectares of closely-packed land devoted to flower production.

July 19, 2018
Dan Siekman

New greenhouses being constructed in Luxi by Brighten Group.

International Asparagus Days, a four-part event

Exhibition, field demonstrations, technical visits, and conferences: at Cesena Fiera from 16 to 18 October, you will learn everything about asparagus. Interview with Luciano Trentini, one of the promoters of the event

July 19, 2018
Produce Report
New Fresh Summit experience to feature big voices, big topics

Produce Marketing Association’s (PMA) Fresh Summit Convention & Expo gets underway in Orlando, FL, USA on Oct. 18-20,

July 18, 2018
Produce Report
Photos: The Kunming International Flower Expo

Professionals from all parts of the floral supply chain congregated in Kunming, China from this past Friday and through the weekend. The exhibitors and visitors were attending the Kunming International Flower Expo (KIFE), along with several concurrent events, including the China Floriculture Retail Forum and the China Home Gardening Expo.

July 16, 2018
Dan Siekman
The stars of the fresh produce business come together at FRUIT LOGISTICA

FRUIT LOGISTICA, the leading trade fair for the international fruit and vegetable industry, could easily be likened to the World Cup in terms of the important role it plays in bringing star performers together from around the globe and creating a spectacle that encourages growth.

July 12, 2018
Produce Report
US-China Trade War to Impact Bilateral Fruit and Vegetable Trade

With the start of a trade war between China and the United States, U.S. exports of fruits and vegetables to China are expected to drop by 13.58 percent. Washington has been the most affected. Future trade wars could escalate

July 11, 2018
poqmars
Origine Group gets bigger with the acquisition of Compagnia Italiana della Frutta and the brands Made in Blu and Fruitaly

The acquisition by Origine Group of Compagnia Italiana della Frutta, owner of the brands “Made in Blu” and “Fruitaly”, was formalized last week.

July 11, 2018
Produce Report
3 Years of Worldwide Marketing with “Freshness from Europe” Project by CSO Italy

 After three years of marketing and communications funded by the European Union, the Italian Government and CSO Italy, the Freshness from Europe project comes to an end in July.

July 09, 2018
Produce Report

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