Only field trials confirmations for the Lamuyo pepper varieties Rijk Zwaan Costiero RZ and Naviero RZ. Ideal for the Sicilian climate, both products offer characteristics that support producers in improving local crops. Costiero RZ is ideal for late transplanting. read more

Bananas. Berries. Tomatoes. What do these three produce items have in common? Paul Rice knows. As the founder of Fair Trade USA and author of the new book, Every Purchase Matters, available starting April 8, he knows that in produce, these three are the top Fair Trade produce items. "Fair Trade." read more

"The Apulian clementine campaign was the worst in recent years, as it was extremely short and affected by unfavorable weather conditions that compromised fruit shelf life," reports Luciano Latorraca, owner of the Patemisco farm, which specializes in the production and processing of Navel-type oranges. read more

The Agroponiente Group has announced the establishment of Agroponiente Deutschland GmbH as of April 1st. With this move, the company, which operates internationally and is based in the Spanish vegetable region of Almeria, is successfully expanding into Germany. The new GmbH will operate as an independent sales. read more

The global shipping industry is still dominated by big players, with Maersk and CMA CGM leading the way in 2024, each reporting revenue of US$55.5 billion. COSCO comes next with US$32.3 billion, solidifying its position in maritime logistics. Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express (ONE) are also key players in the industry. read more

African floriculture experts gathered in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi on Monday to discuss strategies for boosting the continent's flower exports, enhancing market access, and improving supply chain efficiency. The two-day Flower Logistics Africa 2025 conference brought together senior government read more

Eksport owoców i warzyw z RPA ma potencjał wzrostu na kluczowych rynkach globalnych, zwłaszcza w UE i Chinach, pomimo wyzwań związanych z zmiennością klimatu i zmieniającą się dynamiką handlową. Według Allianz Trade, RPA mogłaby wykorzystać zakłócenia związane z taryfami USA i swoją strategiczną read more

Albania's cabbage exports have increased significantly due to favorable climatic conditions and rising demand from Eastern and Baltic countries, as reported by FreshPlaza. read more

Originating from a clear need and its practical application, the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) in Noordwijk developed Sanity Air to decontaminate astronauts and maintain clean air in the International Space Station (ISS). Today, the product is marketed by OMS-i. OMS-i Indoor Climate Solutions offers the product. read more

A violent hailstorm has hit the province of Lecce - as reported on Puglialive.net - causing devastating damage to crops, especially to the potatoes of the Sieglinde and Annabella varieties, already compromised by frost and the sudden drop in temperatures. According to... read more

Gadot Agro is proud to introduce InbalTM, the newest product in their range of sustainable agricultural solutions. This unique product is designed to help control pest infestations such as spider mites and white flies in a variety of crops including fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals. At the same time, it acts as a preventative measure. read more

During the annual CX Store Award ceremony, held at the Hotel Gallia in Milan last week as part of the "The Retail Metamorphosis" conference, Sole 365 and Conad Adriatico were awarded. Below are the press releases for the two brands. read more

Dziś Millennium Hall w Addis Abebie, w Etiopii, otworzył swoje drzwi na drugi dzień targów HortiFlora. Trzydniowa wystawa potrwa do 3 kwietnia, a organizatorzy, HPP Exhibitions, są zadowoleni z pierwszego dnia i początku drugiego dnia. Zanotowano rekordową liczbę 140...

Today, the Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, opened its doors for the second day of HortiFlora. The three-day trade show will last until April 3, and so far, the organizers, HPP Exhibitions, are pleased with the first day and the start of the second day. With a record number of 140... read more

W uprawie warzyw i roślin ozdobnych producenci napotykają znaczące wyzwania związane z czerwonym pająkiem szklarniowym (Tetranychus urticae). Te szkodniki żerują na sokach roślin, co prowadzi do przebarwień liści, więdnienia i obniżenia jakości plonu. We współpracy z Agrobío, Royal Brinkman wprowadza. read more

Dzisiaj Millennium Hall w Addis Abebie, Etiopia, otworzył swoje drzwi na drugi dzień targów HortiFlora. Targi potrwają trzy dni, do 3 kwietnia, i organizatorzy, HPP Exhibitions, są zadowoleni z przebiegu pierwszego dnia oraz początku drugiego dnia. Zanotowano rekordową liczbę 140... read more

Strawberry breeders of currently repeating varieties are mainly focused on how their plants will yield in the upcoming season. However, it is worth getting acquainted with how the new varieties being currently introduced to production under covers (tunnels/greenhouses) will yield. read more

The blueberry season in Morocco has been delayed this year, with the peak harvest pushed back by almost a month. Amine Bennani, President of the Moroccan Association of Soft Fruit Producers, stated: "We will be experiencing increasing harvests in the upcoming weeks, and we anticipate reaching peak volume levels in April." read more

Na dzień 31 marca 2025 r. Służba Ochrony Roślin w Wielkiej Brytanii potwierdziła trzy pozytywne przypadki znalezienia zgnilca pierścieniowego (Clavibacter sepedonicus) w partii ziemniaków jadalnych importowanych z Polski. Odkrycia zostały dokonane podczas rutynowych inspekcji. Dwie z dotkniętych partii pochodziły z tej samej polskiej. read more

Mentoring to transform ideas into real solutions is one of the key offerings of a new program launched today by Hort Frontiers. The new program - Australian-Grown Innovation, developed in partnership with Startupbootcamp and Cluster Connect - is designed to drive innovation that will tackle issues in the horticulture industry. read more

Mniej niż rok po wprowadzeniu, odmiana Dianthus Picture Perfect® od HilverdaFlorist jest już uprawiana w ponad 30 krajach, obejmujących różne klimaty. Uruchomiona w maju 2024 roku, ta unikalna odmiana Dianthus jest teraz uprawiana w regionach takich jak Australia, Japonia, Ameryka Południowa, Kanada. read more