What first attracted you to the berry industry, and how did you start your journey in this sector? read more

Istnieje wiele inicjatyw sektora prywatnego, które wraz ze wsparciem rządu przyczyniają się do transformacji sektora rolnictwa w RPA. read more

This month, a European directive aimed at regulating supermarket promotions and eliminating deceptive pricing practices is scheduled to come into effect in Greece, as reported by Tovima. read more

"Erdbeerfans can now enjoy the first fresh and locally grown strawberries from BelOrta again," says BelOrta. The first strawberries were purchased by Koen De Leeuw from Horeca Totaal (Bruges). In 2024, BelOrta marketed a total of 10.5 million kg of strawberries." read more

The difficulties in the sector were reportedly exacerbated by the rise in cheap imported walnuts, extreme weather conditions, and the increasing occurrence of pests, according to reports from the news portals 'Trademagazine' and 'Agrárszektor'. read more

It includes an estimation of the variety composition, expressed as a percentage of the planted plants, and shows the participation of the main strawberry breeding programs with relevant presence in Huelva. read more

This year, the Association of German Mushroom and Specialty Mushroom Growers (BDC) was able to participate as an associate member and present the challenges and achievements of specialty mushroom cultivation. The BDC presented mushroom cultivation in the flower hall as vividly as possible: from the read more

Fepex has announced that Spanish fruit and vegetable sales to the US have increased in terms of both volume and value in 2024. read more

Together with the Strategy and Innovation department and the evening event, the agenda is now complete. More than 190 decision-makers and executives from the entire value chain have already registered. read more

HDE President Alexander von Preen on the current political situation and the demands of the retail sector: "The current global political situation is causing concern for many people. Therefore, it is right and important that the exploratory talks for a new federal government proceed quickly and earnestly." read more

At the same time, the increasing demand for potatoes in Switzerland offers a promising future. What priorities are being set by potato producers and what measures are being taken to make the industry sustainable? This question was investigated by the agricultural read more

The legal requirements, structure, and content of marketing standards are explained in a clear manner. Product knowledge aspects such as cultivation, harvesting, and varieties of market-relevant items are also covered. Additionally, participants have the opportunity to engage in practical exercises. read more

Contecon Guayaquil, International Container Terminal Services' Ecuadorean business unit operating at the Port of Guayaquil, received the first direct shipping connection between Ecuador and Asia via the Port of Chancay in Peru last month. read more

Contecon Guayaquil, International Container Terminal Services' Ecuadorean business unit operating at the Port of Guayaquil, received the first direct shipping connection between Ecuador and Asia via the Port of Chancay in Peru last month. read more

The US has implemented an additional 10 percent tariff on Chinese imports to the US starting from March 4, following the 10 percent tariff imposed in February. This action comes as the Trump administration has also imposed 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. read more

Exports of agro-forestry and fishery products from Vietnam to the EU have been steadily increasing, driven by the EU's large market size of over 450 million consumers and its strict food quality and safety standards. Vietnamese exporters are adjusting to these changing regulations in order to continue accessing this market. read more

The Cordovan city of Palma del Río will host the first international event that uniquely combines technical presentations with innovation and networking on March 26th, offering a comprehensive view of the citrus sector at the Palace. read more

During Fruit Logistica, Xarvio Field Manager for Fruit & Veggies was officially launched. This crop optimization platform is developed by BASF Digital Farming and is designed to assist growers in key markets worldwide in cultivating cereals, maize, and rice. read more

Mimo że wolumen owoców egzotycznych na europejskim rynku spadł drastycznie w ostatnich latach, Origin Fruit Group nadal rozwija tę gałąź biznesu. "W szczególności specjalizujemy się w czerwonych gruszkach z Południowej Afryki. Mój ojciec zaczął importować te czerwone gruszki z" read more

For 2025, the Chilean harvest of kiwis is expected to decrease compared to the previous year. According to initial estimates, production should be around 128,000 tons, marking a 12-13% reduction compared to 2024. The presence of the PSA bacteriosis is influencing this decrease. read more