In a recent study published in the journal Horticulture Research, an international team of scientists from Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine and Huazhong Agricultural University may have found a solution by... read more

"We want to build trust, for all parties involved, including consumers," explains Fabio Brescacin, President and Founder of NaturaSì, to AskaNews. The goal is to stimulate a discussion about a "fair price" in agriculture. "We observe, read more

"Our relationship with India is a top priority for New Zealand, and this agreement reflects our commitment to deepening this strategic partnership," said McClay. read more

Dostawcy bananów z głównych krajów Ameryki Łacińskiej ponownie oskarżyli Kaufland, jedną z największych niemieckich sieci handlowych, o niedotrzymywanie zobowiązań dotyczących uczciwych cen. read more

The African fruit industry association Afruibana has announced the passing of its president, Joseph Hyacinthe Owona Kono. read more

Has the situation in the market for edible potatoes matured for a change? Do wholesale prices of these vegetables have a chance of quickly returning to an upward trend? What do the latest data from GUS say about the export and import of potatoes in Poland? read more

Global supply chains are currently going through a period of change, facing increasing demands to be more sustainable, reliable, and efficient. As technology continues to advance, traditional systems and infrastructure are evolving quickly to keep up. read more

Fresh produce, especially potatoes, are the most commonly discarded items in the UK according to a recent survey. The annual Household Food Management Survey by Love Food Hate Waste reveals that approximately 510,000 tonnes of potatoes are thrown away in UK households each year, accounting for 46 percent of all purchased potatoes. read more

It consists of RNA building blocks that support the plant's immune system in fighting the virus. Even with a high virus load, 80% to 100% of the treated plants survived an infection in the laboratory, according to the university. read more

Seed specialists Agristar and Semillas Fitó have formed a new strategic alliance to foster innovation in the research and development of specific products for Brazilian agriculture. The venture will focus on key crops such as tomatoes, peppers, melons, and watermelons. read more

"Our industry needs a new reliable economic policy direction that equally promotes innovation, sustainability, and competitiveness," emphasizes ZVG President Eva Kähler-Theuerkauf. read more

The executive members of the International Fresh Produce Association Australia and New Zealand (IFPA ANZ) have unanimously elected Dean Gall, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Premier Fresh Australia, as the chairman. read more

BerryWorld strawberries have been awarded the prestigious gold medal in the Earth, Fresh Produce category at the 2025 New Zealand Outstanding Food Producers Awards, while BerryWorld Raspberries received a silver medal. read more

Naturipe Farms has announced that this year's avocado season is expected to be one of the best yet, thanks to a strong supply driven by the maturing avocado trees in Colombia. With Mexico providing avocados year-round and Colombia complementing the seasonal transitions, there is a steady availability of Hass avocados. read more

Spinneys Supermarket has opened its first store in Jeddah and is expanding in Riyadh as it continues to grow across Saudi Arabia. Cenomi Centres and Spinneys have signed leases for new Spinneys locations throughout the country, with plans to have 12 stores in the Kingdom by 2028. Some of the upcoming locations include U-Walk Riyadh and U-Walk. read more

The Greek onion market varies by type. Red onions are still stored in cooling chambers, but packers in Thiva, the main onion-growing region in Greece, are facing challenges in making sales. "There is still a significant amount of red onions in storage, and they are in..." read more

In many tunnel farms, the planting of raspberry plantations from plug seedlings will begin shortly. In places where plants are planted in pots in coconut substrate, it is important to follow a few basic rules regarding proper

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Storm Laurence has made landfall on the coast of Huelva, bringing heavy rain and causing two tornadoes. One tornado struck the municipalities of Lepe and Cartaya, while the other hit Lucena del Puerto, Moguer, and part of Palos de la Frontera. The tornadoes have damaged between 300 and 400 hectares of soft fruit greenhouses. read more

It all started nearly a century ago. The Stolk Brothers' journey in horticulture began in 1925 when Pieter Stolk's great-grandfather bought land in Bergschenhoek and started growing lettuce. Over the years, the family's dedication to innovation and sustainable practices led them through various... read more

In 2024, Israeli mango exports continued to grow, reaching a volume of 16,400 tons, which marks a 14% increase compared to 2023 (14,400 tons). This growth can be attributed to the expansion of existing orchards and the entry of new growers into the market. The sector is increasingly emphasizing its presence in international markets, including... read more