США и Чили работают над укреплением двусторонней торговли фруктами
В этом месяце официальные лица США находились в Чили для обсуждения различных вопросов, связанных с

New measures to support tenant farmers
The government has announced new measures aimed at supporting the long-term sustainability of the tenant farming sector. The measures, announced in response to the independent Rock Review, agree

"Temporary housing increasingly considered when it's picking time"
"From March/April, we've begun getting a lot of requests for the new top fruit harvesting season," says Emma Hamers van Flexotels. This Dutch company initially specialized in temporary

USA i Chile pracują nad wzmocnieniem dwustronnego handlu owocami
Urzędnicy amerykańscy byli w tym miesiącu w Chile, aby omówić różne kwestie związane z dwustronnym handlem świeżymi owocami. Poruszane tematy obejmują eksport amerykańskich

US and Chile work to strengthen bilateral fruit trade
US officials have been in Chile this month to discuss various issues related to the bilateral trade of fresh fruit. The topics covered include US blueberry exports to Chile, the approval

'How we restore value to local ecotypes'
Valorising local ecotypes to preserve Italian flavour. This is the research objective of the seed company Blumen Vegetables Seeds for the creation of products with the intense flavour of

Waitrose coconut oil boosts Sri Lankan farmers
Waitrose is claiming a UK first by launching a new own-label, organic and Fairtrade coconut oil. The coconut oil has been produced by the Sonmic Organic and Natural Farmers’ Association (SONFA).

The cedar from Santa Maria del Cedro is now a product of designated origin
The cedar from Santa Maria del Cedro has finally entered the European Register of Protected Designations of Origin and Protected Geographical Indications (see Official Journal of the European

Lidl delivers pay hat-trick
Discount supermarket Lidl GB has announced its third pay rate increase in 12 months which will impact all of its 24,500 hourly-paid colleagues. The latest raise announced today (24 May) will see

Move over burgers and sausages – here comes trendy new BBQ asparagus
A Herefordshire asparagus farmer has helped fixed a problem for BBQ fans who love grilling the vegetable, but find the regular spears can be too delicate for cooking on a griddle. Chris Chinn,

"We are expecting things to be solid from June onwards as the shortage in volume is felt"
The apple harvest is now complete in New Zealand. The Nelson region had a great harvest and was back to full production across the board. The Hawkes Bay region was hit hard by the cyclone back in

"Cucumber production in Almeria, and also in our case, has been the highest in recent years"
"Overall, the winter cucumber campaign has been good," says Antonio Escobar, manager of the Almeria-based Nature Choice SAT. "We have been able to successfully meet the demand of all our European

QS Academy: Workshop "Basics of Quality Management and Audit Methodology
What should be taken into account when auditing? Which adjusting screws need to be taken into account for careful quality management? The QS Academy will answer these and other questions in its

"Shortage of skilled workers in Swiss catering industry boosts demand for convenience items"
In 2022, the fenaco cooperative achieved the highest net sales since its foundation with CHF 8.06 billion. At CHF 138.4 million and with a return on sales of 1.7 percent, the operating result

Solar cells that support greenhouse farming
How many times have we wondered if the time will ever come when we can grow crops in a greenhouse with a roof that is also capable of generating electricity? Science is making enormous leaps

Holandia - Rynek cebuli ponownie znalazł drogę w górę
"W Holandii wciąż jest więcej cebuli niż myśleliśmy" i "nadchodzi nowa cebula spoza Europy" - to w dużej mierze determinowało nastroje na rynku cebuli jeszcze

NFU President presents a new hospitality report
NFU President Minette Batters has presented a new hospitality report at an industry-wide roundtable. Based on research with consumers and businesses, the report showcases the British food and

Florette receives the Innovation Award at THE 6th Night of Enterprises
This award wishes to acknowledge the work and efforts of the companies that are committed to this territory, as is the case of Florette, which in 2021 started up its production centre in Terres de

Ministers Donohoe and O’Donovan welcome signing of contract for major investment in Rosslare Port
The Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, today (Monday 22nd May), welcomed the Contract Award to commence work on the essential upgrade of Terminal 7 at

Cajamar activates a 300-million-euro financing line for those affected by the drought
This action plan is articulated through the ICO Guarantee SGR-Saeca Lines, which offer a term of up to 15 years with no grace period on the principal, as well as one, two or three years of grace