The participation of the Consortium of Red Oranges PGI in the second edition of the International Citrus Fair held in Menton, on the French Riviera, was a real success, which ended yesterday (April 6th). One of the reference events, despite being so young, for another read more

As a step towards revitalizing the floriculture sector in the district, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Field Station Bonera, Pulwama organized a Tulip Show on April 3. CSIR-IIIM has initiated a strategic program for. read more

Peppers and chili peppers both belong to the Capsicum genus, of the Solanaceae family. The main difference between the two categories lies in the presence of capsaicin, the substance responsible for spiciness: chili peppers contain it, while sweet peppers do not. read more

"Cucumber flowers are yellow, and the greenhouse lights turn purple when there's not enough sunlight. There are bugs in the greenhouse. And you can't go on the bouncy castle with a cucumber in your mouth." Clearly, this four-year-old still has a bit to learn about horticulture—but he is on the right track! read more

In order to fulfill the standards in the Middle East, Hortispeed has acquired the HortiQ certificate. Operating under the brand names ECOfilter and O2solutions, the company has been providing cloth filters and nanobubble technology to the global greenhouse industry for approximately 15 years. 'We mainly develop... read more

Automation is crucial for Sormac, a Dutch engineering company that specializes in vegetable processing machinery. They focus on designing new machines and optimizing existing solutions to reduce human labor, increase efficiency, and maximize the use of raw materials. For example, last year, they... read more

Taylor Farms ogłosiło swoje przejęcie biznesu FarmWise, firmę technologiczną robotyki rolniczej specjalizującą się w precyzyjnych rozwiązaniach odchwaszczania i przerzedzania. Ten strategiczny krok wzmacnia zaangażowanie Taylor Farms w promowanie technologii rolniczych i zrównoważonych praktyk rolniczych, jednocześnie... read more

Bolzano is preparing to welcome a new player in the retail sector: Esselunga will open its first supermarket in South Tyrol by the end of summer, inside the brand-new shopping complex Waltherpark. This news marks an important moment for the city and. read more

The Spanish domestic potato market is currently experiencing a shortage, affecting consumers as shelves are being stocked with foreign produce. The discrepancy between supermarket prices and the expected value of the crop is growing, as evidenced by the latest Food Price Index at Origin and Destination (IPOD) from COAG. read more

For cherry producers, the most challenging issue at the moment remains increasing yields without experiencing cracking, the dreaded splitting of the skin that compromises the quality and commercial value of the fruit. This physiological phenomenon mainly occurs after abundant... read more

On March 31st, the first box of local strawberries was harvested at the sustainable greenhouse of Obsthof Mann in the German Altes Land region. Owner Tobias Mann confirms that the first larger quantities of the Sonsation variety will be harvested and available on the market about a week later. "We intentionally read more

Everything is ready for the new Milan Design Week 2025. Fresh Del Monte, thanks to a format created by the agency ZooCom, will offer a fully enjoyable experience at the charming Verzeratt, a historic Milanese kiosk deeply rooted in the city's fruit and vegetable tradition, nestled in the heart of the city. read more

Cztery lata po zasadzeniu pierwszych drzew gruszy Eden w prowincji Lecce, niedawno wprowadzonej odmiany, która charakteryzuje się doskonałą zdolnością adaptacji do różnych warunków glebowych i klimatycznych, już z niecierpliwością oczekujemy kolejnego zbioru, szacowanego na koniec sierpnia. Drzewa są. read more

'Proud father of KP Holland' is on his LinkedIn profile. Aad van der Knaap is a familiar face in the ornamental sector. Although he has handed over the daily management of the family business, Aad remains closely involved in the development of new markets and product innovation. As a New Product... read more

When inspecting strawberry plantations after winter, you may encounter various types of crown damage resulting from winter conditions and low temperatures. Some of them can significantly weaken the plants at the beginning of spring. Others are not as harmful and can be easily remedied. read more

Raimund Jehle, Regional Programme Leader for Europe and Central Asia at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), recently completed a visit to Ukraine with a focus on strengthening strategic cooperation and advocating for the organization’s Emergency and Early Recovery plan. read more

Macfrut is much more than just a trade fair: it is a year-round exploration of the global fruit and vegetable supply chain, leading to its main event from Tuesday, May 6th to Thursday, May 8th, 2025 at the Rimini Expo Centre. read more

On many highbush blueberry plantations, several varieties usually grow. This is also the case at the Blueberry Factory project, where we already have over twenty different new varieties of this species. Through cooperation with companies such as Yara Poland, we have successfully arranged fertilization (top dressing) in such a way that the plants receive all the necessary nutrients. read more

Spring is a time of intense work on strawberry plantations, but also a period of anxiety - especially for those who have to face the risk of frost. In recent years, weather variability, frequent temperature drops, and strong winds have forced growers to implement read more

Imagine biting into a perfectly ripe, sun-kissed tomato—bursting with flavor, vibrant in color, and rich in nutrients. Now, imagine that tomato comes from Morocco, a country where agriculture is not just a business, but a passion. Moroccan tomatoes are more than an export product; they are a read more