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Several premium berry varieties from Berryworld have been honored at the 2025 Superior Taste Awards, organized by the International Taste Institute in Brussels. The 2025 Award-Winning Berry Varieties. BerryWorld was pleased to see products from its entire berry range recognized by the jury. read more

The global banana market is experiencing a combination of stability, supply constraints, and changing demand in 2025. In Italy, prices are holding steady due to high household consumption rates, but a seasonal decrease is anticipated, with Ecuador continuing to be the main supplier. In the Netherlands, there is a shortage of supply. read more

Kalimullah Khan, często nazywany "Mango Man" Indii, wprowadził nowy gatunek mango w swoim sadzie w Malihabad, nazwany "Rajnath Aam" na cześć Ministra Obrony Rajnatha Singha. Znany ze swoich unikalnych metod szczepienia, Khan nadał nazwy odmianom mango na cześć znaczących postaci indyjskich. read more

The Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) has radically changed the tomato production scenario, imposing new choices and strategies on growers. To address this phytosanitary emergency, Syngenta Vegetable Seeds is introducing a new range of rootstocks that include resistance. read more

In Turkana South, Kenya, a recent outbreak of locusts has disrupted greenhouse operations and pastoral facilities, affecting the agricultural supply chain. The locusts are widespread in areas such as Lochwa-ang'ikamatak, Kanaodon, and Lokapel, and are targeting acacia trees, fruit trees, and Prosopis juliflora. John Lungi, a read more

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W regionie północno-wschodnich Niderlandów produkowane są maszyny do tworzenia innowacyjnych wtyczek, takich jak Growcoon i Nygaia. Ta specjalistyczna wiedza jest cenna, ponieważ Maan Group zwiększa swoje zaangażowanie w automatyzację ogrodnictwa, co doprowadziło do utworzenia Maan Horti Automation w tym roku. Dyrektorem jest Edwin Kruiper. read more

Tozer and KWS Vegetables Netherlands B.V. have renewed their exclusive distribution contract in the UK for spinach, chard, French beans, and beetroot. The contract was initially established with Pop Vriend Seeds, which was acquired by KWS in 2019. This agreement confirms Tozer's position as the exclusive distributor of these products in the UK. read more

Digitize the productive management of kiwi through the development of a dedicated Decision Support System (DSS-Kiwi) for the cultivation. Quality Kiwi was born, a project promoted by Apofruit Italia, with the contribution of Ri.Nova, Crea, and scientific and technological partners. read more

The annual assembly of Italy Ortofrutta Unione Nazionale will take place in Rome on Tuesday, June 10th. The public part of the event will be held at The Hive Hotel on Via Torino, starting at 3:00 PM in the afternoon. The Union is organizing a conference on a challenging topic: "The value of knowledge for". read more

The kenyan export industry is currently going through a period of transition. "We anticipate that our initial batch of fresh garlic will be delivered via air freight by the end of June. We used to offer this product a few years ago, but due to intense competition, especially from Egypt, we chose to stop. Nonetheless, it is an... read more

Cartarredo Se.Ma is an Apulian company with over 30 years of experience in producing packaging for the fruit, vegetable, and agri-food industries. Founded by brothers Nicola and Domenico Centrone, the company distinguishes itself through its commitment to environmental sustainability and the adoption read more

Numbers that speak of sustainability, innovation, and tangible results: this is the contribution that Syngenta shared on World Environment Day. The company, through its Sustainability Priorities, transforms environmental commitment into measurable benefits. read more

This week, growers and shippers of Mexican grapes are evaluating their crops after Sunday's rains, which had different effects in various regions of the country. "In Guaymas and La Costa, there was minimal rainfall. In Pesqueira, our farm received 4.4 mm of rain, and in Caborca, the amount varied depending on the location." read more

With his company specializing in Danish carts, Leo Schalkoort became a well-known figure across Europe. The newspaper AD published an in memoriam about the Dutch entrepreneur, featuring an interview with his brother Cees. In 1980, Leo founded a business focused on the export of plants and flowers, which eventually led to the introduction of Danish carts. read more

During GreenTech in Amsterdam, a group of prominent figures in the horticulture industry will introduce the manifesto titled "The First Sustainable Generation: A Plea for a New Sustainability Narrative." The collective aims to use this manifesto to spark a wider discussion about what is needed to achieve sustainable practices in the industry. read more

The data released by Istat regarding retail sales in the month of April show a year-on-year increase in value of +3.7% and in volume of +1.9%. read more

The Dutch train operator NS has announced a strike for Tuesday, June 10, affecting the Western Netherlands. This includes the Amsterdam area and is expected to cause major disruptions to public transportation — just as GreenTech kicks off that morning at the RAI Convention Centre in Amsterdam. read more

Ecuador exported 137.12 million boxes of bananas between January and April 2025, which is 3.21% more than in the same period of the previous year, as reported by Acorbanec (Ecuador's Banana Marketing and Export Association). Despite a 1.5% decrease in bagging, favorable weather conditions contributed to increased production. "Our" read more