Zbiory truskawek Sabrina rozpoczęły się ponad dwa tygodnie temu dla Salvatore Forciniti, właściciela gospodarstwa F.lli Forciniti w Cariati, w prowincji Cosenza, w regionie Kalabrii, z natychmiastowymi i satysfakcjonującymi rezultatami pod względem produkcji. Budowa i instalacja... read more

In Pieter's perspective, Royal FloraHolland gives the floor to its CEO Pieter Bootsma. In this monthly column, he shares his perspective on the past month. February was dominated by Valentine's Day, traditionally the first major peak of the year. In terms of figures, we see a similar picture to read more

This year's event taking place on Fat Thursday (February 27) at the Wedding Hall "Niespodzianka" in Radzików Nowy, located in the Czerwińsk nad Wisłą municipality, gathered nearly 200 people who came to this meeting from various regions of Poland. read more

The protocol allowing approved Italian companies and orchards to export plums of both varieties (Prunus domestica and Prunus salicina) to Brazil has been approved for the upcoming season. This was announced with satisfaction by Cso Italy, along with its relations office. read more

"The Italian tomato industry is currently facing a severe crisis caused by a drought that has reached critical levels in the southern part of the country," reported Andrea Restuccia, Solanaceae Product Manager at Med Hermes, an Italian seed company with vast experience in tomato production. read more

This is evident from the presentation of the first "AECOC Food Safety Barometer", a study that analyzes consumers' knowledge level on food safety, their confidence in the system, and their

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Kiwi Crunch is experiencing a significant increase in the volume of PIQA® Red Pear (previously marketed as PiqaBoo®), with a projected 26% growth in 2025 based on the current harvest. "Last year, we harvested 142.5 tons, and this season we anticipate harvesting 180 tonnes, with continued growth expected year after year." read more

The current outlook for container shipping conditions ahead is uncertain. If the Red Sea reopens in 2025, we anticipate a shift in the market dynamics with excess capacity becoming evident. However, this process will require several months of recalibration, which should help keep profit margins in a positive range. At the same time, potential US trade actions could also impact the situation. read more

In 2024, GDP at market prices amounted to 2,192.182 billion euros in current prices, representing an increase of 2.9% compared to the previous year. In terms of volume, GDP grew by 0.7%, with value added increasing in agriculture (+2%), services (+0.6%), and to a lesser extent, in the read more

Z powodu zmniejszenia obszaru upraw czosnku w Hiszpanii w zeszłym sezonie, zapasy czosnku są obecnie znacznie niższe niż w poprzednich sezonach, a ceny rosną. Ze względu na niższe hiszpańskie dostawy, Europa importuje znacznie więcej czosnku z Chin. "Szacujemy redukcję między 30 a 40% w. read more

ALDI managed to save more than 9,264 tons of food in 2024 through donations to social entities and discounts on products close to their expiration date. The company is thus reinforcing its fight against waste.

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Eating grapes could have beneficial effects on muscle health, particularly during aging. This is suggested by a study conducted at Western New England University (WNE), partially funded by the California Table Grape Commission. The research, as reported by fruitnet.com, found that read more

While the greenhouse asparagus season is currently in full swing, we are still waiting for open-field production to begin. Over the next few weeks, more greenhouse growers will start harvesting, leading to a gradual increase in volumes. Leo Henckens, who grows asparagus outdoors with his wife Carine Snijkers at Hoeve 't... read more

The Strawberry Group of the Andalusian Institute of Agricultural, Fisheries, Food and Organic Production Research and Training (Ifapa) has published the estimation

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Wczoraj po południu prezydent Trump potwierdził swoją decyzję o wprowadzeniu 25-procentowego cła na towary importowane z Meksyku i Kanady, oraz dodatkowe 10 procentowe cło na towary chińskie. Trzy kraje są największymi partnerami handlowymi w rolnictwie Stanów Zjednoczonych. Cła weszły w życie. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture in Cyprus has introduced a €15.5 million package to assist farmers affected by drought and adverse weather conditions. This initiative, spearheaded by Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou, is aimed at supporting farmers who have experienced production losses of over 30%, with a specific emphasis on professional farmers. read more

In Pieter's perspective, Royal FloraHolland gives the floor to its CEO Pieter Bootsma. In this monthly column, he shares his perspective on the past month. February was dominated by Valentine's Day, traditionally the first major peak of the year. In terms of figures, we see a similar picture to. read more

The greenhouses at Cympha Orchids in Bleiswijk, the Netherlands, are in full production by mid-January, with millions of orchids thriving on the benches. Above them, LED lights and dehumidification units create the ideal growing environment. This combination of LED lighting and dehumidification is key to the success of their orchid cultivation. read more

Border Trade Alliance Chairman Pete Sepulveda, Jr. and BTA President Ms. Britton Mullen released the following joint statement about the planned imposition of 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico by the United States on March 4: "As we have said on multiple occasions, we celebrated the" read more

In calendar week 9, the first Italian strawberries of this year's season arrived at the Stuttgart Wholesale Market. "We are starting the new season almost the same way as in previous years," reports Bünyamin Hamurcu from ALEM GmbH. "We received two pallets in the night from Wednesday to" read more