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The Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture, Cem Özdemir, congratulates: "For 75 years, the Scientific Advisory Board for Agricultural Policy, Nutrition and Consumer Protection has been providing valuable analyses and food for thought. As a seismograph for future topics, it helps us..." read more

Nine years after winning the award for best innovation at Fruit Logistica with its patented opening system for coconuts for drinking, World's Coconut Trading, also known as Genuine Coconut, has once again participated in the fair in Berlin with one of Spain's most exotic product ranges. read more

The global onion market is currently facing major challenges, including oversupply, fluctuating demand, and price instability impacting various regions. In Europe, high stock levels are putting pressure on prices, with slow sales being reported in France, Germany, Spain, and the Netherlands. Italy is also experiencing similar challenges in the onion market. read more

The click day, activated yesterday, once again proved to be a obstacle course for both companies looking for workforce and for non-EU workers hoping for temporary employment in Italy. In fact, the 110,000 "positions" were filled in just a few minutes. read more

Utilizing proper fertility strategies is essential for young plants to establish strong roots and healthy shoots. Good plant nutrition should start before the transplant day by monitoring environmental factors such as moisture and temperature, the type of fertilizer used, and the rate at which it is applied. By taking these factors into consideration, we can ensure optimal plant growth and development. read more

The app uses a detailed simulation model to determine the outflow, the effects of water purification, and compliance with current and future emission regulations. The app provides insights into the impact of different water sources, the reuse of read more

Successful floriculture production begins with a successful transplanting season and is the foundation for producing high-quality plants. Proper handling, nutrition, and environmental management at the early stages ensure rapid establishment and uniform growth. By following best practices for read more

"Rugby embodies healthy values and is an example of unity and discipline, both on and off the field. I wish the Azzurri the best possible game: let's passionately support those who wear Italy's jersey. Sport and health go hand in hand: without proper nutrition, the body..." read more

Wzrost silnego popytu trwał na bułgarskim rynku orzechów w sezonie marketingowym (MY) 2023/24. Wzrost popytu krajowego był kierowany zarówno przez branżę detaliczną/usługi gastronomiczne, jak i handel cukierniczy. Jednakże lokalna produkcja orzechów nie nadąża za tym rosnącym popytem, a w read more

The Food is Medicine Institute at Tufts University and Kaiser Permanente have launched the Food is Medicine National Network of Excellence. This network is designed to exchange best practices in utilizing food as a form of medicine to improve health, equality, and effectiveness in healthcare. Founding members include: read more

In the midst of global worries regarding food spoilage and wastage, a review underscores the necessity for preservation techniques that retain quality and nutritional content, all the while promoting environmental sustainability. With the increasing consumer interest in fresh produce, there is a pressing need for innovative preservation technologies. read more

Melinda is revolutionizing communication and part of the science to support the distinctiveness of its products. At Fruit Logistica, she presented three projects whose common thread are the nutritional properties. At the center is the Renetta variety. "Our idea of sustainability is also based on" read more

Three projects to promote the authentic value of apples, their peculiar characteristics, and their nutritional properties. Three initiatives designed to promote well-being through mindful consumption. The Melinda Consortium is presenting them at Fruit these days. read more

Also interesting are the recommendations for the classical cultivation of everbearing strawberry varieties, carried out in Germany in tunnels, on gutters, in coconut substrate. read more

Background: Cut flowers deteriorate rapidly in quality and have a shortened vase life after being harvested. Researchers are exploring different post-harvest techniques to prolong the vase life of cut flowers. This study focused on examining the impact of various storage conditions and treatments with Streptomycin on the postharvest quality and vase life. read more

With the Grenoble Walnut PDO facing a major crisis since 2022 (overproduction and sales at a loss in 2022, followed by a sharp drop in production in 2023), the Interprofessional Committee of the Grenoble Walnut (CING) intends to use its presence at the International Agricultural Show in Paris to... read more

Nowe dane z firmy dostarczającej przesyłki tego samego dnia, Gophr, pokazują, że romantycy coraz częściej pozostawiają zamówienie kwiatów na Walentynki na ostatnią chwilę. Na podstawie analizy danych zamówień z ubiegłego roku, Gophr spodziewa się otrzymać ponad pięciokrotnie więcej zamówień na dostawę kwiatów tego samego dnia od swoich klientów... read more

According to the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, the value of exported hazelnuts has increased by 37%. From August 1, 2024, to January 26, 2025, Georgia exported 12,200 tons of hazelnuts worth $73.3 million. Compared to the same period last year, the export volume has increased. read more

Clementines and mandarins are the protagonists of the fruit and vegetable department during their respective seasons, thanks to their excellent nutritional profile; rich in vitamins and convenient, they are ideal as snacks even on the go. However, in recent years, difficulties in the fields have affected the quality, leading to... read more

Just Eat customers in Switzerland can now order flowers and plants from 39 Fleurop stores in 10 cities, including Basel, Bern, and Zurich. The partnership will be expanded to other Swiss cities in the coming months. Lukas Streich, Country Manager of Just Eat Switzerland, explains: "Our goal is to offer customers a wider range of products and services, and this collaboration with Fleurop allows us to provide a convenient option for those looking to order flowers or plants alongside their meal." read more