Sweet corn

As of April 2026, the Mediterranean agricultural basin is operating under a regime of high-cost volatility and aggressive state intervention. The region remains the linchpin of the European fresh produce supply chain, yet the strategic landscape is defined by a widening chasm between domestic price stabilization and export-driven growth. read more

Cornwall produces around 92 percent of the UK's daffodils, with a history of commercial growing in the region dating back to the late 19th century – and Varfell Farms has been part of that story for eight decades. The world's largest grower and packer of daffodils, based in Longrock near read more

Morrisons Café is keeping kids fueled this Easter with a free Kellogg's breakfast club and more. Families visiting Morrisons Cafés can enjoy a free 'Kellogg's Breakfast', which includes a bowl of cereal and a portion of fruit. Both kids and adults can choose from beloved favorites like Corn Flakes. read more

If corn has always been the best ally of salads, why confine it to the canned goods shelf, away from the fresh world? Bonduelle answers this question by bringing a cross-marketing strategy to stores that combines the world of vegetable preserves with that of fresh produce. read more

On Welbergsweg in Steenbergen, brothers Corné and John Jacobs run Koelhuis Jacobs together. The company focuses on the storage, processing, and logistical handling of agricultural products. "We have always been progressive," says Corné. "But in our own way. Practical, down-to-earth and focused." read more

India's sweet corn exports in retort pouches have been steadily growing in recent years, with strong demand seen in markets such as Russia and the Middle East, according to Laxman Savalkar, Co-founder and Director at Magnus Farm Fresh. "Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat are the leading producers, with significant acreage." read more

The multi-day freeze that struck Florida in early February had a major effect on the state's sweet corn harvest. When the freeze occurred, Homestead in southern Florida was in the middle of its sweet corn harvest. The temperatures dropped to the low 30s, resulting in quality problems. "However, it was really windy." read more

During this period, as soon as the arable lands become workable - since the abundant precipitation has made the soils heavy - in the regions of Northern Italy, bottom fertilizations for corn, soybeans, and sorghum crops will begin. Operations that, at the moment, both for read more

Syngenta Flowers has introduced their latest innovation in the Viola cornuta category with the Wellspring series. This series offers benefits for growers, retailers, and consumers. Wellspring (left) compared to another cornuta variety (right). According to Syngenta,... read more

According to Cindy van Rijswick, a food and agriculture specialist at Rabobank, the current situation in the Middle East will primarily impact costs. "The increase in energy costs is especially affecting various sectors. For instance, the impact on fertilizer prices is quite significant. read more

Plant variety protection is essential for encouraging breeders to innovate. It also ensures the sustainable development of the horticulture industry. The Netherlands has long been a global leader in the flower sector. This is due to its vast industry scale, efficient market mechanisms, advanced... read more

Plant variety protection is crucial to incentivize breeders to innovate and to promote the sustainable development of the horticulture industry. The Netherlands has been a prominent player in the global flower sector for a long time, thanks to its large industry scale, efficient market mechanisms, advanced technologies, and supportive regulatory framework. read more

An international team of researchers has developed a new variety of tomatoes that emit a popcorn-like aroma through the use of CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology. This recent study showcases the ability to improve the flavor of tomatoes without affecting crop yield. Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are one of the read more

The winter technical days organized by the Mach Foundation continue, bringing together hundreds of Trentino farmers to review the past year and prepare for the upcoming agricultural season, which is now just around the corner. Friday, February 27th was the turn... read more

Ukrainian company MNAGOR, which is known for creating unique multicolored varieties and hybrids of sweet corn, has recently diversified its business by introducing the first Ukrainian ale made from supersweet corn, as reported by EastFruit. read more

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, traditionally a time when the demand for strawberries skyrockets. However, due to severe weather in Spain and Portugal, prices for Belgian and Dutch strawberries are also rapidly increasing. "We always observe a significant price surge, but the inconsistent quality from read more

The Electric City Conservatory at 1413 Fifth Avenue North has been a cornerstone of Great Falls for over 120 years, serving generations of families through life's most meaningful moments. While ownership has changed hands four times since 1902, the greenhouse's mission remains the same — read more

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Ceny kukurydzy i fasoli szparagowej na Florydzie wzmacniają się po niedawnym mrozie w stanie. „Plony na Florydzie zostały poważnie uszkodzone przez mróz, więc podaż obu produktów będzie bardzo ograniczona do czasu około kwietnia. Będzie kilkuotygodniowa przerwa w dostawie” - mówi Robert Reesor z. read more