"The harvest in the tunnels is in full swing – in the open fields at the plantations and self-picking areas, the harvest is beginning these days," reports Felix Koschnick, head of the experimental station for berry fruit at the LWK in Langförden (city of Vechta). "Due to innovative cultivation methods..." read more

This will increase the minimum wage by a further 13.89% compared to today by 2027 and increasingly decouples it from the productivity in companies. In view of the persistently poor economic situation, it will be extremely challenging for many companies in the logistics industry to... read more

Although there were more frosts during the flowering period, the initial estimates are largely positive. On average, at this point in time, a yield of around 7 tons per hectare is expected for sweet cherries. This is 10% more than the six-year average. read more

The fresh produce trade in Thailand is being impacted by Cambodia's ban on Thai fruit and vegetable imports that was implemented on June 17, as reported by industry leaders. read more