Sweet pepper

Therefore, through investments in protected cultivation methods such as greenhouses, polytunnels, or increasingly artificial grow lights, as well as hydroponics, a year-round availability could be ensured for some products, such as bell peppers and tomatoes. The cultivation of tomatoes in read more

The prices at Almería's auctions are indicative of the conclusion of the autumn/winter greenhouse vegetable export season. "The supply of bell peppers, a key product for Agroejido, remains high due to a delayed planting season and an extended season by about 15 days," says Paco. read more

In 2022, the Japanese fresh vegetable market was estimated to be 13.6 million metric tons (MMT), with around 5 percent coming from imports. In 2023, Japan imported 621,696 metric tons of fresh vegetables, primarily led by onions, peppers, and pumpkins/squash. The United States ranked 4th in vegetable imports to Japan, following China, South Korea, and. read more

W Illinois, specialty growers are actively engaging in spring preparations. Tony Pferschy from Garlic Breath Farms in the northern region reports the commencement of planting 70,000 garlic bulbs and managing 5,000 to 10,000 plants, including peppers, tomatoes, and potatoes, within his. read more

Bayer and its brand Seminis are references in the lamuyo pepper segment thanks to varieties like Baquero, which has been a leader for its high production, with a vigorous plant that facilitates management. Now, the company is taking a step further with its new generation of lamuyo. read more

Vilmorin-Mikado expands its pepper portfolio with a new introduction. It's called Archimedes, and it's their first material in the yellow California segment for a mid-cycle with resistances to powdery mildew and nematodes. The company recommends this variety for plantations from the 15th to the 31st of. read more

Fruits of high quality at the top of the plant. Very well formed, with four lobes all the way to the end. This is the result that farmers are achieving when they choose to grow the red California pepper Arkane. The California pepper variety from Top Seeds "is finishing

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In dominating the vegetable market in Fondi are the peppers. As reported by Angelo Crisafulli, a seller from the Larioletta company operating at the Fondi market, these products reach excellent prices: "We are distributing red peppers at 2.50 euros per kilogram, while we go up read more

Rural problems do not give respite. In this campaign, a new virus problem has emerged, PrWBVYV, which is transmitted by the whitefly, adding to the incidence of Thrips parvispinus in peppers. "With the virus problem, some farmers have been forced to

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Syngenta has launched "Enamorados de esta tierra" (In love with this land), a campaign focused on highlighting the quality of the peppers produced in Almería and the Region of. read more

The Canadian bell pepper season is starting. "The supply is similar to last year, and we anticipate that Canadian bell peppers—especially those from Ontario—will be abundant throughout April," says Ray Mastronardi, vice president of sales for DelFrescoPure®. read more

As consumer trends continue to emphasize the growing significance of fresh snacking, along with consumers' demand for fresh, flavorful, high-quality, locally sourced produce throughout the year, Nature Fresh Farms is responding to these needs by introducing Sweet S'NAPS™ to the market. Quiring states that these peppers offer read more

"We are a small company and have been breeding vegetable seeds commercially for about six years now," says Jacob Van Den Bosch of Van Den Bosch Seeds in British Columbia, Canada. The father-son owned company considers itself a small player in the world of vegetable seeds, highly specializing in. read more

"We are a small company and have been commercially breeding vegetable seeds for about six years now," says Jacob Van Den Bosch of Van Den Bosch Seeds in British Columbia, Canada. The company, owned by father and son, sees itself as a small player in the vegetable seed industry, with a high level of specialization. read more

The supply of Dutch bell peppers is only trickling in. "Due to the wet and dark weather in the first quarter, the start is even later than last year. The first harvest of red and yellow bell peppers is now behind us, the supply of orange bell peppers has just started, and green bell peppers have
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The supply of Dutch bell peppers is only trickling in. "Due to the wet and dark weather in the first quarter, the start is even later than last year. The first harvest of red and yellow bell peppers is now behind us, the supply of orange bell peppers has just started, and green bell peppers have
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Dutch supermarket chain Jumbo has announced that all of the loose red peppers and cucumbers it sources from within the Netherlands will be sold without plastic packaging from now on. read more

The export of Dutch fruit-vegetables to North America has begun again. Spanish bell pepper exports continued well this winter, too, says Marcel van der Pluijm of Feeling Fresh. "In October, several hurricanes hit western Mexico, leading to quite a bit of product loss. So, we had good bell pepper
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