Late frosts represent one of the most serious threats to agriculture, causing significant damage to crops and jeopardizing the economic sustainability of farming businesses. Thanks to technological innovation, it is now possible to address this challenge with advanced solutions. read more

Wkrótce nadejdzie czas, aby błyszczeć dla awokado noszącego etykietę California Crema oferowanego wyłącznie przez Index Fresh. Te awokado to odmiana GEM - złocona, kremowa, dostępna sezonowo od kwietnia do lipca, do wyczerpania zapasów. Awokado California Crema jest zbierane przez

It'll soon be the "time to shine" for avocados wearing the California Crema label offered exclusively by Index Fresh. These avocados are the GEM variety - gold-flecked, creamy, and in season annually between April and July, while supplies last. California Crema avocados are harvested by read more

The Food and Veterinary Service (FVS) of Latvia has detected excessive levels of the pesticide etoxazole in cucumbers imported from Turkey, according to an official report. Laboratory tests revealed 0.13 µg of etoxazole per kilogram of cucumbers, with a potential margin of error of 0.07 µg per. read more

Koszty logistyczne w Afryce pozostają wysokie w porównaniu z innymi regionami. "Nasze koszty transportu wynoszą od 5 do 8 dolarów za kilometr na TEU, w porównaniu do 1 do 2 dolarów za kilometr w Azji" - twierdzi Agayo Ogambi, dyrektor generalny Rady Przewoźników Wschodniej Afryki (SCEA). Te koszty są związane z złym stanem dróg. read more

"According to our marketing data for 2024, we have achieved record-breaking results compared to the previous year, with a 12% increase in quantities. This has led to sales of over 674,000 kg of certified products. The production comes from approximately 133 hectares of cultivated land. Our commercial calendar encompasses all..." read more

Gruppo Selex, the leading player in the retail sector in Italy, celebrates the success of the second edition of Tutti in Campo, the initiative dedicated to supporting Amateur Sports Associations (ASD) and Amateur Sports Clubs (SSD) across the country. read more

Returning from the 2025 edition of the biannual citrus summit is an affirming way to start the season, even as longtime Citrus Growers' Association (CGA) CEO Justin Chadwick hands over the reins to Boitshoko Ntshabele of "one of the best producer organizations in the world", according to Fredri read more

The Cornelio project, the premium pepper branded Valfrutta Fresco that has managed to convince consumers and Large Retail, continues to evolve, confirming itself as one of the flagship products of the premium brand of the Alegra Group. With varietal innovation, expansion of production areas, and... read more

Pierwsza dostawa bananów Banarica, uprawianych w Gwatemali, dotarła do obiektów Grupy CMR. Te banany są uprawiane w regionie Pacyfiku, który charakteryzuje się ciepłym i wilgotnym klimatem tropikalnym, sprzyjającym warunkom do wzrostu. Banany Banarica są znane z...

The first shipment of Banarica bananas, grown in Guatemala, has arrived at the facilities of CMR Group. These bananas are cultivated in the Pacific region, an area characterized by a warm and humid tropical climate that supports favorable growing conditions. Banarica bananas are known for their... read more

The second edition of Fruit Attraction São Paulo, scheduled from March 25th to 27th at São Paulo Expo in Brazil, has already established itself as a strategic meeting point and a business platform for the fruit and vegetable sector. read more

Dostawa zielonych kiwi Hayward z Kalifornii jest podobna do tej zeszłego roku. Al Bates mówi: "W tym czasie roku mamy prawdopodobnie ponad 90 procent pozostałego wolumenu z Kalifornii, ponieważ dużo inwestowaliśmy w atmosferę kontrolowaną i zdolności przechowywania długoterminowego." read more

The heavy rains that hit Spain at the end of February and the beginning of March have complicated the strawberry and raspberry season, causing delays in production and a significantly lower product availability compared to previous years. According to reports... read more

The natural spots on bananas resemble those on the skin and thus allow to stimulate the attention of customers in a direct and original way. This consideration is the starting point of the initiative that Bennet has activated to support health and well-being and the Umberto Veronesi Ets Foundation. read more

Drawing on the lasting significance of personal interaction, GreenTech is striving to enhance relationships and introduce new projects aimed at fostering growth and cooperation within the industry. Through a series of articles, we will showcase the passion present in horticulture globally. read more

With plenty of sunshine last week, the new strawberry season from unlit cultivation is slowly but surely approaching. The same goes for Kwekerij Demedts - De Mey, where they expect to offer the first strawberries by the end of next week. "We expect the first coloring by the end of next week. We" read more

The recent data indicates slight fluctuations in banana prices from major exporting countries compared to the previous week. There are variations in average prices for imports from Colombia and Costa Rica. Specifically, there has been a significant increase in the average price of bananas from Colombia. read more

The Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus has led to a notable decrease in fall and winter tomato production, further exacerbated by the impact of persistent rain and dropping temperatures. Consequently, prices are increasing. "The tomato season has been affected by the spread of read more

The 2024-25 citrus farming season in Sicily has been tough, with losses ranging from 25 to 40% and an unprecedented drought, with a lack of rain for 18 months in certain areas. The most established companies, like Op Rosaria, are holding up. "We are active partners with Crea, to experiment and develop." read more

South Australian orchardists are facing significant crop losses as drought conditions are forcing birds into orchards. Apple, cherry, and fig growers are reporting extensive damage caused by the heightened bird activity. Willa Wauchope, a fig grower from Adelaide Hills, described how his trees have turned into a "smorgasbord." read more

In February 2025, Peruvian fresh asparagus exports increased in volume by 18% compared to February 2024, reaching 1,930 tons. However, the total export value decreased by 16% to $5.73 million due to falling prices. The average price per ton fell to $2.97. read more