A.P. Moller - Maersk has started implementing its advanced Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity platform, OneWireless, on 450 vessels in its fleet. This initiative covers all Maersk-owned ships and more than 100 time-chartered vessels. The goal of the system is to enhance real-time data transmission and improve. read more

BASF | Nunhems has introduced a new high-yielding red onion variety designed for the intermediate cycle. This provides a significant benefit for farmers aiming to increase their profits while maintaining product quality. One key feature of the new NUN 6005 onion variety is its... read more

Producenci owoców i warzyw w Rumunii wzywają do pilnego interwencjonizmu państwowego po późnowiosennych epizodach mrozu, które poważnie wpłynęły na produkcję ogrodniczą w kraju. Stowarzyszenie Grup i Organizacji Producentów Rolnych "Fruleg-Ro" podkreśla, że te warunki pogodowe read more

Chiquita is participating for the first time in Macfrut, the leading international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable sector, now in its 42nd edition. The brand will welcome visitors and industry professionals in a space designed to showcase the Chiquita world through quality. read more

Deficit in the U.S. agricultural trade has gained attention as the value of imported agricultural products has surpassed exports. In 2024, the U.S. imported $213 billion worth of agricultural goods from 184 countries, with Mexico, Canada, and the European Union contributing to almost two-thirds of the total. read more

CalFlowers rozszerzył swoje członkostwo rolnicze. Początkowo dostępne tylko dla firm z Kalifornii, członkostwo jest teraz otwarte dla kwalifikujących się firm rolniczych z całych Stanów Zjednoczonych. Członkostwo rolnicze to unikalny poziom stworzony specjalnie dla firm z siedzibą w USA, które uprawiają lub read more

A presence as always marked by innovation, that of Arandis (a commercial company of the Agribologna Group) at Macfrut 2025. read more

Frutura announced that Frutura LLC; Dayka & Hackett (U.S.); Subsole (Chile); and Frutura Uruguay join Agrícola Don Ricardo (Peru) as newly certified B Corporations™ ("B Corps"). B Corp Certification marks the beginning of a journey for companies committed to sustainability, accountability, and... read more

The wholesale market in Bolzano has always been regarded as the central point of South Tyrol's fruit and vegetable sector. The businesses currently operating there are uncertain about what the future may bring. Their "right to stay" is being prolonged on an annual basis. The rationale behind this is that the wholesale market serves as a essential hub for the industry. read more

Sezon truskawek oficjalnie rozpoczął się na zachodniej Ukrainie, lokalne owoce są teraz dostępne obok importowanych jagód z Grecji i Hiszpanii. Na rynkach w regionie Zakarpacia są oferowane pierwsze partie truskawek uprawianych w szklarniach. Ceny pozostają stosunkowo wysokie. Jagody są sprzedawane za. read more

It's feijoa season in Western Australia's Southern Forests, and the region's growers are experiencing a successful harvest with high volumes and good quality fruit. Flow Clark from Karrdor, who handles packing, processing, and marketing the feijoas, stated that the season has surpassed expectations in terms of both size and quality. read more

AGF Monitor tracks the weekly price trends of avocados, cauliflower, Galia melons, oranges, cucumbers, and vine tomatoes using online data. Supermarktscanner.nl monitors prices at the end of each week. Despite a decrease in clock prices for vine tomatoes and cucumbers, market prices have remained stable. read more

The arrival of summer is boosting the consumption of Ivorian coconuts on the European market. "In the Netherlands in particular, demand for Ivorian coconuts is sensitive to the warmer weather," according to Nestor Beugre, an Ivorian exporter. Beugre says, "There are two times of year when demand read more

Zimbabwe's national trade development and promotion agency, ZimTrade, has emphasized floriculture as a profitable and viable agricultural opportunity, encouraging farmers to expand into flower production to access lucrative export markets. In its most recent newsletter, ZimTrade outlined read more

At IPM 2025, Metazet organized a raffle at their booth, with a Trike-400 as the grand prize. The lucky winner was Plainview Growers, Inc from the United States, a family-owned business with multiple locations and over 30 acres of growing space. Following a delay caused by the distance, since read more

Small, colorful, energetic, and increasingly present on the tables of young Italians, small fruits - blueberries, strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, currants - are emerging as the true protagonists of the new fruit and vegetable scene. Despite a challenging 2024 for the fruit and vegetable sector, read more

GreenTech Amsterdam 2025 will include 80 knowledge sessions highlighting the newest trends, technologies, and sustainable development in horticulture. Key sessions will cover topics such as AI and robotics, global food security, cannabis cultivation, and adaptive greenhouse design. Join industry leaders at this event. read more

The 73rd edition of the Canadian Tulip Festival returns to the capital this May, bringing 300,000 blooming tulips in 26 gardens, alongside a vibrant lineup of events for all ages. The 11-day festival will take place from May 9–19. It will be launched with a moment of silence and a cannon. read more

Bananas have long been one of the most accessible and widely consumed fruits in the world, with an estimated 100 billion eaten each year. However, their status as a cheap and reliable staple is increasingly under pressure. Factors such as extreme weather events, rising shipping costs, and the growing threat of... read more

A serious uncertainty looms over the future of national fruit and vegetable production: the reduction in the number of active ingredients that can be used for crop protection, without new valid alternatives being made available to producers. This is the belief of Raffaele Drei, the president of... read more