Prof. Ian Small from the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space and the School of Molecular Sciences at UWA said that the project team is working on the development of plants with "complete nutrition" that could sustain human health in space for an entire year. read more

RPC specialist Tosca has been awarded the Gold Medal by EcoVadis, a global authority in sustainability assessments and ratings, for the second consecutive year. read more

According to Albert Heijn, Margaret Versteden-van Duijn was chosen as a leader who not only has extensive experience in retail and technological visions but also a good understanding of societal issues. read more

reefertrends reports this, citing a report from the Central Bank of Honduras (BCH). According to the report, the decline in exports is primarily attributed to the reduction in activities of Grupo Sol, which announced in October last year that it would be scaling back production. read more

A special first moment was on April 17, when the breeder Limgroup purchased a crate of Sonrosa® from FruitMasters for 1,000 euros from strawberry breeder Jan van den Elzen in Uden. The proceeds from this crate were donated to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), which focuses on conserving wildlife, including pandas and. read more

In addition to German cauliflower from overwinter production, cauliflower from the Benelux region and France is also available at the market, causing prices to decrease. In the current 17th week, a 6-pack of cauliflower from France costs an average at the German wholesale markets. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica Thailand Meet Up is coming back to Bangkok on 25 June, providing fresh produce professionals with a valuable opportunity to network, exchange knowledge, and discover business prospects in the rapidly expanding ASEAN markets. read more

More than 1,800 attendees and industry players participated in the sixth edition of the Global Cherry Summit, organized by the Chilean Fruit Cherries Committee, Frutas de Chile, and the Yentzen Group. Iván Marambio, president of Frutas de Chile, emphasized the sector's need for coordination and collaboration. read more

"We didn't lose a farm. We built a prototype, and we learned what it takes." That's how Lasse Carlsen, Founding Director of Copenhagen-based Bygaard, announced the sale of the company's first full-scale urban mushroom farm on Refshaleøen. The move marked a pivotal transition from proof of concept to commercial operation. read more

Asparagus markets around the world are dealing with different weather conditions, supply changes, and changing consumer preferences. This overview highlights the main developments in North America, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and South Africa at present. read more

Po sezonie naznaczonym trudnymi warunkami pogodowymi i logistycznymi zatorami, peruwiańskie eksporty awokado Hass mają znacząco wzrosnąć w 2025 roku. PromPerú i ProHass szacują, że eksport może wzrosnąć o 37% w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem, po trzech latach stagnacji lub spadku produkcji. read more

Po ukończeniu studiów Zhan Juntao i Liu Gang, obaj pochodzący z Longyou County w prowincji Zhejiang we wschodnich Chinach, wrócili do swojego rodzinnego miasta, aby rozpocząć wspólny biznes. W 2016 roku wprowadzili różne odmiany Rosa Chinensis, czyli chińskiej róży, z Europy i otworzyli bazę upraw w. read more

Every year, the orange flowers return for King's Day at the Dutch nursery G. de Koning. "Supermarkets include orange flowers in their bouquets, and florists enjoy showcasing orange chrysanthemums or orange-dyed Gypsophila Million Star. Orange chrysanthemums, in particular, are very popular. read more

Blueberry flowering is a key stage in their cultivation cycle, and proper treatments during this period significantly impact the quality and quantity of yields. By using modern biostimulants like Kelpak, producers have the opportunity to increase read more

Kenya has already submitted codes aimed at improving the quality of flower exports to the European Union market ahead of new regulations that will take effect on Saturday. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe stated that the country has already created and presented a False Codling Moth (FCM) System Approach. read more

The ukraiński rynek nadal doświadcza spadkowego trendu cen ogórków szklarniowych. Według danych z codziennego monitoringu projektu EastFruit, głównymi czynnikami napędzającymi negatywną dynamikę cen w tym segmencie są rosnące ilości zbiorów z lokalnych kompleksów szklarniowych i read more

South African grapes, especially the red Crimson Seedless variety, were the most popular in the German market. Shipments from Chile were also significant, while loads from Peru and India mainly served as additional supply. There was a wide variety of grape types available, resulting in a diverse price range in some cases. read more

The Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Summit East will return to the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) in Danville, Virginia on September 9-10, 2025 for its fourth edition. Co-hosted by Indoor Ag-Con and the CEA Innovation Center, a partnership between IALR and Virginia. read more

Corbins was one of the municipalities in the Spanish province of Lleida affected by a hailstorm last week. The town, located in the north of the Segrià region, suffered damage of varying degrees as the storm had weakened in intensity. "In towns further to the southwest, such as Alcarrás, where..." read more

In the cold chain logistics of fruits and vegetables, where even small temperature or humidity fluctuations can lead to spoilage, precision monitoring is essential. To address these challenges, Shenzhen Tzone Digital Technology Co., Ltd. is introducing an upgraded version of its real-time monitoring system. read more