"If you don't have it, get it," say Ton Habraken from Svensson and René Beerkens from Hoogendoorn Growth Management. They're talking about net radiation meters for greenhouse growers as they kick off the afternoon program of the Masterclass Smart Growing with Data. And place the sensor directly. read more

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world's largest free trade agreement, has allowed more traders to take advantage of tariff reductions, leading to significant business opportunities. Official data indicate that since the RCEP came into effect in 2022, Fujian Province in eastern China has experienced a boost in trade and economic activities. read more

W odpowiedzi na rosnące zapotrzebowanie na bezproblemowe, elastyczne i w pełni cyfrowe doświadczenie związane z transportem lotniczym, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo niedawno wprowadził znaczącą aktualizację swojej platformy myCargo: nową funkcjonalność dostosowywania przydziałów. Ta aktualizacja daje możliwość dokonywania rezerwacji na bieżąco. read more

Shallots from the northern hemisphere, originating from the U.S., Canada, and France, are reaching the end of the storage crop season. Ian Zimmerman from Maurice A. Auerbach, Inc. mentions, "The supply is comparable to last year's storage levels at this time," referring to the item as a milder-tasting onion. read more

The beginning of raspberry blossoming is a critical moment in the growing season, determining the quality and quantity of the yield. In the cultivation of summer varieties, such as 'Glen Carron', precise fertilization becomes particularly important - both in terms of soil and

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DalWrap to rap, passing through a disruptive language that targets young people. The Linea Verde also revolutionizes communication in the world of fruits and vegetables. And it launches the first music video with a real original song in support of the new category of DimmidiSì Wrap Kit. read more

The 18th Annual Leamington Greenhouse Competition took place last week in Leamington, Ontario. With over 190 product entries from the region's leading growers, this competition has become a showcase of innovation, quality, and flavor. Mastronardi Produce took home 23 awards. read more

Growers and shippers are still dealing with a limited supply of sweet potatoes from North Carolina. "The crop quality remains high, and we may need to adjust specifications towards the end of the season to ensure we can manage the crop," says Josh Wright from 3 Star Produce. read more

Gray mold, caused by the fungus Botrytis cinerea, is one of the biggest and most common threats to strawberry plantations. Under favorable conditions, it can destroy up to 80% of the crop. Already in the current season, the first signs are appearing on many plantations. read more

As part of the Raspberry Factory project, a new raspberry plantation was established this year for harvesting from this year's canes. This is an excellent opportunity to discuss key aspects of establishing such plantations, especially in the context of fertilization.

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You dream of a functional, organized, and aesthetic garden where you can both relax and grow your own vegetables? Whether you are a beginner gardener or have experience, three elements are crucial for this. read more

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Our Softripe ripening technology is unique due to its ability to precisely control the ripening process of fruits while maintaining their quality and freshness. This technology uses a combination of temperature, humidity, and ethylene gas levels to ensure uniform ripening, resulting in fruits that are perfectly ripe, sweet, and ready to eat. Additionally, Softripe technology allows for customizable ripening profiles for different types of fruits, providing optimal conditions for each specific variety. Ultimately, this technology helps to extend the shelf life of fruits, reduce food waste, and improve the overall consumer experience. read more

Berry marketer has appointed Frances Dillard as its first ever Chief Communications Officer, a newly created position with responsibility for shaping the company's international reputation. read more

The feeling of fear and anxiety caused on a global scale by US president Donald Trump's trade wars will resonate with many Belgian fruit and vegetable suppliers, who experienced a similar situation when Russia imposed an embargo in 2014, causing their main market to disappear overnight. read more

The packaging specialist Carton Pack Group, based in Bari, has acquired a controlling interest in Andolfi & C, a company that specializes in sustainable solutions for flexible packaging from the Marche region of Italy. read more

Sinclair has been announced as a finalist in The Grocer Gold Awards 2025 for its innovative T55 home and industrial compostable fruit sticker. read more

The results provide insights into cultivation under full LED lighting, with indications for further optimization of climate, nutrient management, sugar distribution, and pollination. Further research is needed to enhance productivity and cultivation strategy, thereby benefiting farmers. read more

Reefertrends reports that, but also warned that climate challenges could affect the overall supply of mangoes. Mango production in Pakistan has been steadily declining due to climate change and water scarcity. "There is a risk, read more

The majority of the remaining quantities, as reported by the Chamber of Agriculture of Lower Austria, are contractually reserved for domestic retail trade. The very last supplies of free goods are expected to be sold by calendar week 22. In terms of pricing, there has been another improvement. read more