Kenya plays a crucial role as a sourcing region for the Hoek Group. Through Hoek Flowers Kenya, the company operates directly from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, exporting fresh flowers daily to wholesalers, florists, and retailers worldwide. Hoek Flowers Kenya is the first company of its kind in the region. read more

The potential merger of Hovis and Kingsmill, two of the UK's most iconic bread brands, signifies a major development in the British food retail industry. It also presents a unique opportunity for the fresh produce sector to regain valuable market share in the consumer diet. read more

Peru should invest in the cultivation of pineapples because the country has tropical and subtropical areas with optimal conditions: dry soils, good sunlight, and favorable altitudes. read more

The leading tomato producers are increasingly investing in large high-tech greenhouses to increase production, reduce costs, and operate more sustainably. The goal is to ensure a continuous supply of high-quality tomatoes. In addition to state-of-the-art technology and the read more

Sollum Technologies has published the findings of a new case study investigating the effects of dynamic LED lighting on mini-cucumber production. read more

According to industry experts closely monitoring the walnut plantations in the state, ideal weather conditions are leading to a promising start to the season, as communicated by California Walnuts. read more

From May 6th to 8th, the association reportedly used the international trade fair to take stock – from positive sales developments to innovative product innovations from the brands Marlene®, Cosmic Crisp®, and Giga®. Since its establishment, the association has been dedicated to... read more

In addition, the jury awarded another prize to the YoungStar, a newcomer who was honored for their commitment. Congratulations to all the winners! read more

For this purpose, the competition "Agri T-Jam" was launched in collaboration with the innovation network Leading Edge Only (LEO). It is aimed at start-ups that are developing practical solutions for key challenges in agricultural production and sourcing. read more

Zapotrzebowanie na świeże owoce krojone wzrosło w Korei, gdzie sprzedawcy poszerzają swoje linie produktów, ponieważ konsumenci szukają wygody. read more

Together with APX Logistics Solutions, the freight forwarding network states that it will now be conducting container transport services between Europe and Southeast Asia for its partner companies. This will provide them with the opportunity to tap into new markets while benefiting from fixed read more

Feijoa growers in Western Australia's Southern Forests are pleased to announce another successful harvest, characterized by high yields and exceptional quality. read more

Already now, higher quantities of refreshing drinks are available at the German wholesale markets. Prices have slightly decreased, but remain at a high level. Soon, the first small quantities of Gallia melons from Spain are expected. Southern Italy is already supplying sugar melons. read more

Prospiant dalej poszerza swoją kadrę kierowniczą, mianując Dave'a Taylora na stanowisko Dyrektora Generalnego: CEA (Kanada). Jest on bezpośrednio podległy Prezesowi Prospiant, Burkowi Metzgerowi. Jako Dyrektor Generalny: CEA, będzie odpowiedzialny za rozwijanie zdolności operacyjnych i wsparcia klienta w Prospiant. read more

Inspectors at the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and their partners at the City of Holland have been working tirelessly to ensure a pleasant and pest-free Tulip Time. Each spring, hundreds of thousands of visitors descend on Holland to admire stunning floral displays. read more

Brazil has a large domestic market for fruit and vegetables, but it is constrained by economic, logistical, and weather-related issues. The growth in demand does not align with the ample international supply available, and the market's capacity to absorb this supply is heavily influenced by factors such as exchange rates and domestic costs. read more

According to Koert Pleunis of Pleunis Mushrooms, a grower of exotic varieties such as shiitake, eryngii, and maitake, sales of exotic mushrooms are currently encountering difficulties. "The week before Easter, sales were already below expectations, but after Easter, sales completely collapsed, especially. read more

The French strawberry season, which was in full swing at the beginning of May, has just passed its peak production period. "Many production areas are now in the harvesting period. With the sunny weather and warm temperatures last week, we had very large volumes of round strawberries, and we will have read more

This year Biedronka is opening the season for Polish raspberries exceptionally early. As of May 8th, they are available in almost all stores of the chain throughout Poland. This is the earliest debut of these fruits in the company's history, which is the first to end the season for imported products. read more

Po zakończeniu sezonu papryki w Almerii, Hiszpanii, który w tym roku był dotknięty obecnością wciornastków, teraz jesteśmy pogrążeni w sezonie w Murcji, którego rozwój został ukształtowany przez wpływ ubiegłomiesięcznych deszczów. Rozmawialiśmy z Danielem Guerra, przedstawicielem handlowym Centramirsa, jednym z. read more