Peaches and nectarines: from a shy start to a promising season
2025-06-25 00:00
After a slow start, caused by a delay in ripening in the main productive areas, the commercial campaign for peaches and nectarines has finally picked up. The market is gaining ground, supported by a good quality of the fruits, favored by a varietal turnover that
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Comprehensive solution for tissue culture plants
2025-06-25 00:00
At the GreenTech event in Amsterdam, Nijssen, in collaboration with Lab Associates and Bever Innovations, introduced a comprehensive solution for plant tissue culture. They developed growth chambers with horizontal airflow, specifically designed by Nijssen, to efficiently remove heat and ...
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"Peru's blueberry surge will stabilize prices by July"
2025-06-25 00:00
The blueberry market in India is currently going through a period of transition due to changes in import seasons. Traders are dealing with challenges such as limited supply, high freight costs, and changing consumer preferences, as highlighted by Gagan Khosla, CEO of NGK Trading Co. "The availability of blueberries is limited as we are in between seasons," Gagan points out. "Peru
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Italy has fined Eni and Novamont for abusing the bag market.
2025-06-25 00:00
Włoska władza antymonopolowa nałożyła karę na firmę energetyczną Eni i jej spółkę zależną od bioplastików, Novamont, w wysokości ponad 32 milionów euro (37 milionów dolarów) za nadużywanie dominującej pozycji na rynku produkcji plastikowych torebek używanych do owoców i warzyw. Według regulaminu, Novamont angażowała się w praktyki wykluczające.
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"Iran threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz to maritime traffic"
2025-06-25 00:00
By bombing nuclear facilities in Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan last weekend, the United States intervened in the conflict between Israel and Iran. Tehran has stated that Washington crossed a "red line" and is threatening retaliation. The uncertainty surrounding the extent of this response is a cause for concern.
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Caab, the 2024 budget approved: revenues and profits increased.
2025-06-25 00:00
Solid and growing balance sheet for the AgroFood Center of Bologna in 2024: improving operating results, increasing net profit, and confirming the financial strength of the Bologna fruit and vegetable platform. "We continue to build the future of the fruit and vegetable supply chain, which has"
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"The availability of frozen vegetables is no longer guaranteed"
2025-06-25 00:00
Zamrożone warzywa oferują konsumentom znaczne korzyści. Są wygodne, zdrowe i długotrwałe. Ale co dzieje się przed tym, zanim to opakowanie szpinaku trafi do zamrażarki? Marco Bom, menadżer rolniczy w specjalistycznej firmie zamrożonych warzyw Ardo, zabiera nas na pola, gdzie wszystko się zaczyna. Marco Blom Ardo
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The campaign for Granfrutta Zani's Viulèt brand plums will begin in a few weeks. "These are very sweet fruits with a Brix level of up to 23°, which will be available until the end of August," explains Italy Sales Manager Antonio Zani. There are three varieties. The first variety has black
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Weed management continues to be a major ongoing challenge in the production of outdoor floriculture crops, particularly for garden mums and other fall ornamentals grown in containerized systems. In the past decade, I have noticed that significant weed pressure is often present both
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Cory, Meggy, and Destiny - three noteworthy strawberry varieties.
2025-06-25 00:00
The company Poland Plants, as part of the project Strawberry Inspirations implemented at the farm of Mateusz Włodarczyk, presented several carefully selected varieties of strawberries. As Ewelina Ślęzak says, they represent different fruiting periods from early ones to
read more"The quality of Dali winter jujubes is expected to improve in July as the prices decrease."
2025-06-25 00:00
Winter jujubes from Dali, Shaanxi Province, China, have hit the market in early May, about two weeks earlier than in previous years. The current season's harvest is of high quality, with consistent taste, sugar content, and size. Additionally, farm-gate prices are lower compared to previous years.
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Retailers are increasingly implementing pollinator health policies.
2025-06-25 00:00
Pollinators, such as honeybees and native insects like moths, beetles, and hoverflies, are essential for the health of ecosystems and agriculture. Worldwide, these creatures pollinate 75 percent of flowering plants, and 35 percent of the world's food crops depend on them.
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New leafy celeriac is now available on the market.
2025-06-25 00:00
At the Fossa Eugenia growers' association, the new celeriac variety with leaves is showing promising early growth. It is provided by member Berden Agro in Venlo, which specializes in cultivating celeriac with and without foliage. Currently, the storage season for celeriac is still ongoing.
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Alphonso mango yields decrease by 35-75%.
2025-06-25 00:00
The impact of unexpected weather events on Maharashtra's mango orchards, particularly those growing the Alphonso variety, has been significant this year. Untimely rains in May have affected mango production in Konkan, Dharavi Beth (Manori-Uttan), and Raigad. The Mumbai Agricultural Produce Market
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Weddings can be expensive, and now, couples have to figure out how to factor tariffs into their budgets. It's for that reason many of them are deciding to delay their big day. According to the Associated Press, almost everything in the wedding industry is getting more expensive, including.
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Asia Fruit Logistica 2025 will be expanded to include 41 countries.
2025-06-25 00:00
Asia Fruit Logistica 2025 is gearing up for a highly international edition, scheduled to take place from 3 to 5 September at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong. The trade fair will showcase exhibitors from 41 countries and regions, with 25 national pavilions, and will introduce several new thematic.
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Expressing an opinion on Trump's pledge of immigration reform.
2025-06-25 00:00
To mnie trochę przypomina sytuację z klasycznym pytaniem, co było wcześniej, jajko czy kura. W tym miesiącu prezydent USA Donald Trump powiedział, że wyda rozporządzenie w sprawie skutków jego działań dotyczących imigracji na przemysł rolniczy i hotelowy w USA. Więc co dokładnie oznacza to dla producentów i przewoźników?
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"We collaborate with many second-generation growers who possess a great deal of experience and knowledge."
2025-06-25 00:00
All Aussie Farmers sells high-quality Australian-grown produce at the Melbourne Wholesale market, catering exclusively to their primary customers, which include high-end independent retailers and food service clients. "We collaborate with approximately 200 growers year-round, with our main focus on..."
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"In order to maintain our leadership position in the vegetable industry, we need to significantly increase our size." This statement was made by Michael DeGiglio, the founder and CEO of Village Farms. Recently, the company announced a shift in its business structure and an ambitious acquisition strategy. The decision was influenced by consolidation in the industry.
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