Global fruit-breeding company BLOOM FRESH is pleased to announce the appointment of Campbell Banfield as its new General Manager for Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and Korea. This significant hiring decision highlights the company's confidence in the large growth opportunities present in the table grape market. read more

A damning new report by environmental group Feedback Global alleges that supermarkets are donating their spoiled produce to food banks under the guise of charity. read more

The partner of the event is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). One of the main topics is the cultivation of fruits and vegetables in Africa. Additionally, practical session units will focus on sweet potatoes, bananas, and nuts. read more

The partner of the event is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). One of the main topics is the cultivation of fruits and vegetables in Africa. Additionally, practical sessions will focus on sweet potatoes, bananas, and nuts. read more

Scheerkohl is closely connected to the history of Bremen. In fact, the vitamin-rich spring vegetable was once mentioned in the city's constitution. When Bremen gave itself a new constitution in 1813 after the withdrawal of the French, it stated that prisoners were to be fed Scheerkohl in the spring. read more

For the first time, sales prices of bulk containers typical for AHV are determined when selling to kitchens. The joint project of the Agricultural Market Information Society (AMI) and Ecozept Germany will run for at least three years. read more

In total, 2024 five complaints were received by the BLE, of which one led to the initiation of proceedings. In the other cases, the complainant's allegation was not substantiated or the buyer and supplier reached an amicable solution after the supplier had. read more

The budget is partially co-financed by the sub-glass industry. The largest individual item in the total budget for the new projects amounts to 519,200 euros for a project involving the use of greenhouse roofs made of "Low E-glass", which is insulating glass with low heat radiation. read more

The industry association Australian Bananas has reported that its new, multi-channel campaign aimed at promoting bananas as a healthy source of natural energy to consumers has successfully increased awareness of bananas among consumers in the country. read more

From obtaining the B Corp certification at Albert Heijn Netherlands to introducing new health and environmental initiatives, Albert Heijn reportedly continues to make a significant contribution to a healthy, social, and sustainable society. read more

Oishii, a leader in vertical farming for berries and tomatoes, has acquired the largest commercial fleet of harvesting production robots in the world, demonstrating its commitment to further reducing its reliance on human labor. read more

South African apples are scheduled to make a comeback in Thailand this week after a 16-year absence. read more

According to the FDF, only a part of this decline can be attributed to global trends such as the Corona pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine, as other European countries, including the Netherlands, Germany, and Italy, have been able to increase their agricultural export volumes since 2020. read more

Dole has introduced the Exotic Selection Ataulfo mango to retail, wholesale, and foodservice customers across EMEA. read more

"Dr. Natalie Brandenburg is a dynamic facilitator of change and problem-solving processes with particular expertise in sustainability, leadership, and change management, gained through her many years of responsible work at a systemic organizational consulting firm." read more

Red tomatoes from domestic greenhouses have returned to the wholesale market in Poland. In a few days, their supply will start to grow faster, but imported tomatoes will still dominate for some time. What are the current wholesale prices of tomatoes? How do the Central Statistical Office (GUS) data on the import and export of these vegetables look like? read more

Data collected from 1972 to 2022 have been published by researchers from the Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crop Research (IGZ). The data, which are freely available in the BonaRes Repository for Soil and Agricultural Research Data, support sustainable soil management and. read more

Citrus Australia has elected its office bearers for a new term, with Richard Byllaardt appointed as chair and Ryan Arnold appointed as deputy chair. read more

The Victorian tomato grower, Goodness Grown (GG), has announced a new strategic marketing and distribution partnership with Premier Fresh Australia. read more

Hort Frontiers has introduced a new program that provides mentoring and support to Australian growers who are launching new products and services. The goal is to transform innovative ideas into commercially feasible solutions that have a tangible impact in the industry. read more