March marks the arrival of spring and, among all the products of this season, strawberries are the emblem par excellence. From late February to early March, supermarkets dedicate a large display space to this category, often in prominent positions. read more

Castanea Expo 2025, the first national exhibition dedicated to the world of the chestnut tree and its fruits, is the new project of the Firenze Fiera exhibition center, to be held from December 12 to 14 at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence, Italy. A new event dedicated to the chestnut, from its... read more

Cramer Jungpflanzen, a German family-owned young plant grower, has declared bankruptcy. The reason cited is the difficult circumstances the company is facing. The company is well-known for its production of pelargoniums, poinsettias, calibrachoa, New Guinea impatiens, and other bedding and balcony plants, offering rooted young plants. read more

For 5 years, the company AgroGodex from Godów (Lublin Voivodeship) together with Agorsimex have been organizing local meetings for raspberry producers. Every year, this event is very popular. Also this time, on March 13th, over 160 participants attended the meeting. read more

A new week has started with La Borsa della Spesa, the weekly service provided by BMTI and Italmercati Rete di Imprese, in collaboration with Consumerismo No Profit, which allows you to do your grocery shopping choosing convenience and quality. read more

The Civil Guard dismantled a clandestine warehouse in the province of Huelva that was dedicated to the illegal packaging and distribution of strawberries. The establishment, which was not registered for handling, transporting, or storing food, used products of unaccredited origin. read more

Brazil, known as the world's largest orange producer and a leader in concentrated orange juice exports, has experienced a change in its import patterns. While previously dependent on Spain for orange imports, Brazil has now started to rely more on Egypt, which has become the top exporter to the Brazilian market. read more

During the 2025 California Spring Trials (CAST), Hishtil Ltd will present its latest varieties alongside well-known classics, emphasizing innovation and sustainability. "We are dedicated to incorporating alternative energy sources and environmentally friendly materials to minimize our. read more

Oto ona! Raport zdjęciowy z siódmej edycji targów HortEx Vietnam. Odbywających się w Ho Chi Minh City, tegoroczne wydarzenie było współorganizowane z Agritechnica Asia, gromadząc około 200 wystawców. Nasz reporter był tam, by uchwycić najważniejsze momenty w obszernym raporcie zdjęciowym. Kliknij tutaj, aby zobaczyć. read more

Despar Italia, the consortium company that gathers six food distribution companies and affiliated retailers under the Despar brand, expresses deep condolences for the sudden passing of Gianni Cavalieri, President of Despar Italia and President of Syneos, Ergon's parent company. read more

The Golazo onion has made a big impact in the Peruvian market and is now being exported to neighboring countries. It is known for its post-harvest durability, resistance, and ability to thrive in various types of soil and climates. Developed by Hazera in partnership with Semiagro, this hybrid variety is not only increasing farmers' yields but also read more

The Red Orange IGP Consortium intervenes on the occasion of the International Day of Action for Rivers, which falls on March 14, to assess the situation in Sicily and specifically in the production area of the internationally famous IGP. "We take this opportunity to read more

Komisarz Jaap Simonse z firmy Simonions zauważa, że na rynku cebuli obecnie występuje niezrównoważenie pomiędzy producentami a nabywcami. "Producenci posiadający cebulę dobrej jakości wykazują pewność siebie co do sezonu, co doprowadziło do wzrostu cen. Jednak czy ten wzrost jest naprawdę spowodowany popytem nabywców, read more

After the news of the agreement reached between the EU countries on new genomic techniques, comments from Minister of Agriculture Francesco Lollobrigida and industry associations were not long in coming. We report them below. read more

Coöperatie Hoogstraten is pleased to announce the 5th edition of the International Strawberry Congress, which will take place on September 17, 18, and 19, 2025 at The Flanders Meeting & Convention Centre Antwerp, Belgium. This congress will feature a blend of commercial strategy and scientific research. read more

With spring on the horizon, the main season for Swiss endive is now winding down. "In contrast to the 23/24 season, when root yields were very low, and we had to cancel practically all promotions, last fall saw average yields. Despite the predominantly smaller root sizes and correspondingly" read more

W ciągu ostatnich lat produkcja polskich borówek rozszerzyła się do poziomu między 60 000 a 68 000 ton rocznie, z czego około 30% tego wolumenu jest przeznaczone na eksport. read more

This removed a significant obstacle to relaxing the requirements for the use of genetically modified plant species and varieties. This cleared the way for negotiations with the European Parliament. The proposal regarding the handling of new plant breeding techniques had been initiated by the read more

Sunkist Growers has announced that they acquired a minority stake in Sienz, a global leader in fruit and vegetable packinghouse technology. read more

The industry emerged from its annual gathering of producers and stakeholders in the Eastern Cape with a declaration outlining what to expect in 2025 and beyond. read more