Herbs

Orchards and vineyards are cultivated in hilly or mountainous areas, not only in Italy but also in Spain, France, and Eastern Europe. In these situations, it is not easy to carry out weeding, especially if the aim is to avoid the use of chemical herbicides. This is why Calderoni has developed the... read more

Voltz Maraîchage specializes in selecting and breeding vegetable varieties, as well as aromatic plants. The seed company offers a diverse range of over twenty species, including basil, which currently represents 60-75% of herb consumption in Europe. "We have been developing basil varieties since the company was founded." read more

Spicy-hot, minty-fresh, nutty-bitter, or lemony-delicate - fresh herbs create real flavor explosions in the kitchen when used correctly. Both hobby and professional chefs appreciate this and are increasingly experimenting with tried and true flavors. read more

On September 18, 2024, at the Mazurkas Conference Center in Ożarów Mazowiecki, the Fresh Market 2024 took place – the largest B2B meeting in Poland and Central-Eastern Europe dedicated to the fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers industry. The event brought together key producers, suppliers, and buyers from major retail chains in Poland and neighboring countries. read more

Kentucky FarmHER Janet Dennison started Mammoth Cave Transplants as a retirement project with her husband, David, in 1994, growing tobacco transplants for local farmers. Since then, it has blossomed into a thriving business that offers a wide range of products, including vegetables, herbs, flowers, and plants. read more

Six varieties of FRESH salads and two variants of PESTO are the references that make up the new product range from Planet Farms, an agritech company specializing in the production of salads and herbs through vertical farming, which has returned to the market following the recovery. read more

The Federal Government supports the abandonment of herbicides, growth regulators, insecticides, and fungicides in the IPM cultivation with production system contributions ranging from 250 CHF to 1,400 CHF per hectare, depending on the crop. For the combination of organic farming and pesticide abandonment, funding contributions amount to read more

Sweden's largest fresh herb grower, Svegro, is investing in a new greenhouse in Färingsö outside Stockholm. The new automated greenhouse will produce 2.2 million heads of lettuce annually on 2.4 hectares. The consumption of lettuce in Sweden is approximately 5.5 kilograms per person per year. read more

Millions of euros in damages to agricultural productions in open fields and greenhouses, trees swept away, particularly affecting flower and herb plants. The severe weather that has especially hit Liguria is being assessed, with ongoing checks also in Piedmont and Lombardy. Reviewing the situation. read more

Badanie wykazało, że zioła i przyprawy są ważnymi sojusznikami dla naszego zdrowia, zwłaszcza w diecie, ponieważ pomagają zmniejszyć zawartość sodu, tłuszczu i kalorii, sprawiając, że potrawy są zdrowsze i smaczniejsze. Jednym z najpopularniejszych ziół latem jest bazylia, która jest dostępna w wygodnych doniczkach o średnicy 14 cm z atrakcyjną. read more

The USDA has released a report on the progress and condition of crops in California, including fruit, nut, and vegetable crops. Stone fruit and citrus orchards have been fertilized and treated with fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides, while pruning and shredding activities have also been ongoing. Additionally, irrigation has been implemented to support crop growth. read more

Carol Nelson has found her happy place in a 70-by-30-foot flower bed. She loves the scent of the flowers and enjoys creating bouquets with added herbs to give to her loved ones. Nelson has been growing and selling flowers at her home in Pine Island for four years, and this year her business, The Little Flower, has flourished. read more

The German fresh herb cutting season has been in full swing for three months now. "There was a lot of rain in May, especially in the west, but there were fewer issues with excessive rainfall in the east and north, so we were able to adjust for the missing quantities accordingly. In the meantime, demand has increased." read more

Od początku pandemii COVID-19 domowe gotowanie przeżywa boom, a ludzie coraz częściej sięgają po zioła, zarówno z sklepu, jak i ze swojego ogrodu. Zioła są popularne, ale pierwsze myśli najczęściej skierowane są na bazylię, pietruszkę czy oregano. "Jednak istnieje bardzo szeroka różnorodność read more

Hishtil supplies young plants to professional and home growers worldwide. Their product range includes various vegetables, herbs, and ornamental plants, both edible and decorative. Hishtil operates in Israel, Europe, the USA, and Africa. read more

Sainsbury's is providing free herbs and spices in the North East of England to enhance diversity and flavor in diets. Recent research from Sainsbury's shows that more than half of individuals (53%) in the North East who are facing financial difficulties admit to finding their meals bland, with two in five stating. read more

Dzięki łagodnej zimie, zbiór ziołowych roślin wiodącego producenta Böttcher Gartenbau w Bürstadt rozpoczął się wcześnie na świeżym powietrzu. Pierwszy szczypiorek mógł zostać już skoszony na zewnątrz na początku marca. Jednakże w kwietniu było tylko kilka ciepłych dni, a w maju było również relatywnie chłodno. read more

The Mojito Fresh™ developed by Bloom Fresh was considered atypical due to its very special herbal and mint flavor. Despite the uncertainty that such an unusual taste could cause, the Uvasdoce Fresh team recognized the unique opportunity to offer this. read more

As QS reports referring to the BVL, the emergency authorization granted for Fonganil Gold based on Article 53 of Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 is issued for the control of false mildew in the cultivation of young plants of lettuce varieties and fresh herbs in greenhouses. read more

Among the best-selling herbs are parsley, basil, cress, chives, and the rising star mint. While parsley, mint, and dill have seen a positive purchasing trend between 2017 and 2023, purchases of basil, chives, and cress are generally slightly decreasing. read more