Herbs
New Bayer herbicide Icafolin to support sustainable fruit growing
2025-07-30 11:00
Icafolin is the first new mechanism of action for post-emergent weed control in field crops in over 30 years. Bayer expects a peak sales potential of 750 million euros and plans to launch Icafolin in Brazil in 2028, followed by the USA.
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Bayer is moving ahead with the EU registration process for icafolin-methyl, the first new herbicide mode of action in 30 years.
2025-07-30 11:00
Bayer has announced that it is progressing with registration applications for icafolin-methyl in the European Union, after already submitting applications in Brazil, the US, and Canada.
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At rose grower Nini, which is part of Herburg in Naivasha, Kenya, an automated camera system from PATS is currently being employed to monitor False Codling Moth (FCM). Nini is participating in a project that focuses on enhancing early detection and monitoring of FCM through the use of the PATS-C system.
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The trip project aims to collect data in order to reduce inputs used in potato farming.
2025-07-25 00:00
The TRIP (Transformative Reduced Input in Potatoes) project, a three-year research initiative focused on developing sustainable methods for potato cultivation, is now in its final year. The project aims to reduce the use of inorganic nutrients, fungicides, herbicides, insecticides, and energy.
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"An item like quinces is popular with us all year round"
2025-07-21 00:00
From special items like mini zucchinis and okra imported from their home country of Syria, to seasonal fruits and selected herbs, since November last year a new cash & carry market called Alamir Grosshandel GmbH has been located on Herzogstraße in Gelsenkirchen. The young company's customers...
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"We are replacing imported herbs with sustainable, locally sourced crops that are available year-round."
2025-07-16 00:00
"We can supply pesticide-free, locally-grown herbs from our circular indoor greenhouse year-round," begins Thomas Baars of SemperVere. "That means we can provide herbs that you'd normally cultivate in gas-heated greenhouses or import from far-away countries." Thomas and Thijs Maathuis founded SemperVere.
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"Rolnicy stwierdzili, że rośliny uprawne są zdrowsze po skorzystaniu z lasera do zwalczania chwastów niż po zastosowaniu herbicydów."
2025-07-11 00:00
The LaserWeeder from Carbon Robotics has already eliminated 25 billion weeds! This may sound like a randomly pulled figure, but thanks to its AI technology that can distinguish between weeds and crops and identify individual weeds, it is possible to accurately track the number of weeds eliminated.
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"Premium dried products ensure high quality and added value."
2025-07-09 00:00
The innovative drying cabinet 'Herb.ERT' has been successfully used in the catering industry for several years. Users describe the raw food products processed with this advanced drying technique as having a full aroma, unique texture, and providing a first-class taste experience.
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"Premium dried products ensure high value and added appreciation."
2025-07-09 00:00
The innovative drying cabinet 'Herb.ERT' has been successfully used in the catering industry for several years. Users describe the raw food products processed with the sophisticated drying process as having a full aroma, unique texture, and providing a first-class taste experience.
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The artificial flower company was acquired.
2025-07-08 00:00
A luksusowy detalista sztucznych kwiatów został przejęty przez przedsiębiorcę Ben Herberta z Tamworth poprzez jego firmę inwestycyjną Hershaw Holdings. The Faux Flower Company, znana z ultra-realistycznych, ręcznie wykonanych kwiatów, została założona dziesięć lat temu w Hongkongu przez Janey Dillons pod nazwą.
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The cherry market stays stable during the peak of the season.
2025-07-07 00:00
Sezon wiśni przebiega dość dobrze dla spółdzielni Sicoly. „Jest gorąco, ale nadal można to znieść pod względem produkcji. Jesteśmy dobrze wyposażeni, aby zapewnić, że temperatura w sadach pozostaje akceptowalna” - wyjaśnia Jean-Bernard Cherblanc, dyrektor sektora Świeżych Owoców w
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The Poole-Cherbourg Ferry will resume service in winter 2025.
2025-06-26 00:00
The MV Commodore Clipper will resume daily winter sailings between Poole and Cherbourg, as confirmed by Brittany Ferries, marking a return for the route since its last operation in 2011. The service will run continuously from December 14, 2025, to March 29, 2026. Christophe Mathieu, chief
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"Supermarkets want locally-grown herbs all year," says Raymond van der Burgh of Europe Retail Packing (ERP). That is easy during the European summer, with production, depending on weather conditions, from roughly May to October. There is, however, notes Raymond, a hiccup in the winter when local...
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Herburg Roses Ethiopia, a horticulture company based in Batu town, Oromia State, stated that the government is providing the essential infrastructure and services to support the growth of the horticulture industry. In an interview with The Ethiopian Herald, the company's Deputy General Manager, Salome, highlighted the government's efforts in this regard.
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"The greatest growth opportunity for the supermarket channel lies in encouraging people to consume more herbs," says Marco de Jager, Director of Vitacress Real. "One way to further expand is by innovating packaging concepts for traditional herbs such as mint, parsley, coriander, basil, chives, and dill, rather than focusing solely on flavor..."
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Dzisiaj rozpoczął się sezon wiśniowy dla hodowcy Benny'ego Herbotsa. Hodowca z Zoutleeuw we Flandrii uprawia wyłącznie na zewnątrz i z niecierpliwością oczekuje lepszego sezonu niż w zeszłym roku. "Z powodu warunków pogodowych mieliśmy wtedy wiele problemów, ale teraz sytuacja wygląda o wiele lepiej.
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The Vega Baja del Segura region, which spans the Spanish provinces of Murcia and Alicante, is one of the prime locations for cultivating aromatic herbs. While parsley, coriander, mint, spinach, chard, and dill are commonly consumed in other parts of Europe, the same cannot be said for Spain, where...
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Rozwój walijskiej mikrofarmy prowadzi do dywersyfikacji, zmiany marki i nowej siedziby.
2025-05-20 00:00
Fresh and Tasty (FT) Microgreens is moving to a larger, three-acre site at Glanllyn Farm in Wigfair, near St. Asaph. The company was founded by husband and wife team Steve and Laura Holland in 2021. Since then, they have been supplying up to 50 varieties of microherbs and microgreens.
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The EU gives green light to the herbicide
2025-05-19 00:00
The European Food Safety Agency has given the green light to the use of pelargonic acid, the first "green" herbicide that helps farmers control weeds without harming the ecosystem. Coldiretti announced this with satisfaction.
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