Nuts

The UK's first 100 per cent Fairtrade-certified macadamia nuts will be available for purchase at Central Co-op stores before Fairtrade Fortnight in September, the retailer announced today (10 July). read more

Orangelup cantaloupes, Tyrion, Saniara, and Rio Grande watermelons, Orange Summer pumpkins, and Vaiana butternut squash were some of the new varieties presented by Enza Zaden at its annual Melon & Pumpkin House Fair, which took place last week in Murcia. read more

Shruti Sharma, a BBA student at Christ University in Bengaluru, has entered the Asia Book of Records by photographing 145 plants and vegetables in five minutes. A resident of Kokrajhar, Shruti earned the title of "Grand Master" for her achievement. Recognized on June 16, her rapid and accurate... read more

Christmas in July? Not quite, but poinsettias are making their way into greenhouses across Ontario, and they always arrive at the hottest time of the year. Nutritional issues, environmental stress, PGR mistakes, and early diseases can all be costly in this high-value crop. Read on for common. read more

Shruti Sharma, a BBA student at Christ University in Bengaluru, has entered the Asia Book of Records by photographing 145 plants and vegetables in five minutes. A resident of Kokrajhar, Shruti earned the title of "Grand Master" for her achievement. Recognized on June 16, her rapid and accurate... read more

Exports of other vegetables are also increasing. South Africa has been producing butternut squashes for the domestic market for a long time, but in the last ten years, this sector has experienced a significant increase in production aimed at the export market. This growth

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Dr. Rhonda Patrick, a nutritionist and podcaster, discussed on her podcast FoundMyFitness the impact of fructose, a natural sugar found in fruits, on alcohol metabolism. Research suggests that consuming fruits such as grapes, watermelon, and bananas before drinking alcohol could help reduce the effects of a hangover. read more

Consumer trends, business opportunities, the necessity to innovate with new formats, and strategies to engage with consumers were the focal points of discussion at the third edition of the Butternut Conference. The event was organized by Sakata and Love Klabaza, the association of butternut squash producers from Spain. read more

How can science, business, civil society, and politics work together to best protect the climate, environment, and biodiversity, ensure food security, and support farmers in a way that ensures... read more

Garrett Owen stated that "Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are valuable tools utilized by greenhouse growers." read more

Wageningen University highlights that Dutch greenhouse horticulture is highly efficient. "In terms of nutrients, we are on track to achieve 'virtually' zero emissions by 2027 to comply with the Water Framework Directive. Nevertheless, up to now, little focus has been placed on the other end of the chain:..." read more

Proper placement and maintenance of drip emitters is crucial for uniform irrigation and optimal growth of summer bedding plants and garden mum production. Drip irrigation is an efficient method for delivering water and nutrients during summer bedding plant and garden mum production. Growers read more

The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) is once again promoting research projects, this time on the topic of "Agroecological Innovations for Territorial Markets" in the Sub-Saharan, South, and Southeast Asian regions. With the new funding announcement, the read more

Vitafresh Produce has had established connections in South Africa for several years. This includes an exclusive partnership with Jan Hendrick to export the Pink Box butternut squash. Managing Director Daniel Badger took the South African operations to the next level by relocating to Cape Town. read more

The consumer trends, business opportunities, the need to innovate in new formats, and ways to connect with consumers have been the main topics of the third edition of the Butternut Conference. The event, organized by read more

In a recent discussion with News9Live, Dr. Shweta Jaiswal, a Senior Dietician at Sharda Hospital, highlighted the nutritional benefits of avocados for pregnant women. Emphasizing their high nutrient content, she pointed out that avocados are an excellent source of monounsaturated fats. read more

The poor weather this season has had a negative impact on coconut sales, particularly in southern Europe. Lorenza Ciccaroni from N&K, a part of the Kinobé Groupe, highlights that beach bars, which are a key market for coconuts, remained closed because of the lack of summer weather. As a result, sales this year are lower compared to previous summers. read more

The production of bell peppers is among the most costly in the fruit and vegetable sector, and developing proper nutrition from the early stages is essential to avoid unnecessary waste, obtain a quality product, and ensure a sufficient income for the producers. We will discuss this with Gabriele Papaccio. read more

Przez kilka lat East4Fresh sprzedawał tajskie kokosy. W zeszłym roku Rick Rebergen i Helien Verhagen wprowadzili również markę Goco Nutty z Portugalii: białe, nieprażone kokosy wraz z systemem łatwego otwierania jako gotowy do spożycia koncept. W tym roku import młodych kokosów... read more

We receive and publish the considerations that have reached our editorial office from the farmer from Ravenna, Stefano Rivalta, on the instructions for creating a new orchard. In particular, the producer emphasizes the crucial role of nutrition in the process. read more