This week, during the Atlantic Forest Nursery conference, the Canadian Tree Nursery Association-Association Canadienne des Pépinières Forestières (CTNA-ACPF) revealed alarming new data on Canada's forest restoration challenge after recent wildfires. Executive Director Rob Keen stated, "We" read more

Po obawach dotyczących pozostałości pestycydów, Singapurska Agencja Żywnościowa (SFA) potwierdziła, że winogrona Shine Muscat w Singapurze, importowane głównie z Chin, Korei Południowej i Japonii, są bezpieczne do spożycia. Rygorystyczne testy SFA dotyczące pestycydów nie wykazały żadnych poziomów pozostałości szkodliwych dla zdrowia. read more

Egytp has become the fastest-growing supplier of palm dates to Turkey, rising to sixth place in the exporter rankings last season and demonstrating rapid export growth, as reported by EastFruit. In the last five seasons, Egyptian exporters have increased their market share in Turkey. read more

Steven Martina is resigning from his position as managing director of Zespri Europe and North America after one year. Nikki Johnson will temporarily serve as the acting managing director for Europe until a permanent replacement is appointed. Martina had worked at The Greenery for 20 years, with eight of those years in a managerial role. read more

W Wisconsin, Gumz Farms in Endeavor, represented by Doug Bulgrin, has reported a consistent demand for onions, including all colors, with medium yellow onions performing particularly well. The market is seeing a slight increase in activity as the holiday season approaches, while maintaining high quality. In terms of transportation,... read more

Everything is ready for the ribbon cutting of the 13th edition of Interpoma, the international event of reference for apple industry professionals scheduled from November 21st to 23rd, 2024 at Fiera Bolzano with a consistent format. read more

Since yesterday, the "spying" scandal also involves the fruit and vegetable sector, in particular a well-known company from Brescia, La Linea Verde, whose top management was placed under observation by the founder, Giuseppe Battagliola, who, at the time of the events, was still a shareholder but no longer an administrator. read more

Carbo Culture has announced the promotion of Kirsi Tanski to Vice President of Agribusiness. Previously, Kirsi led the company's biochar commercialization efforts. In her new position, she will be responsible for spearheading the strategic expansion into agribusiness markets, with an initial emphasis on the Netherlands and Belgium. read more

The Peony Festival in Oshawa continues to receive recognition and praise. It has been named a finalist for the 2024 Ontario Tourism Awards of Excellence in the Tourism Event of the Year category. The festival, which marked its 20th anniversary this past June, has been winning awards for the last 12 years. "The City of Oshawa" read more

The midterm break this week will temporarily disrupt consumption, with the food service sector experiencing an increase in demand. Overall, consumption has been strong so far this year, as consumers recognize the value for money that potatoes provide. Crops are still being harvested across the country as they ripen. read more

At the end of October, ocean freight rates from Asia to Europe dropped by 30% compared to the end of September. This decrease was influenced by Red Sea diversions that led to an early peak season. As a result, the decline in demand post-peak and pre-Lunar New Year began earlier than usual. Rates have since stabilized at… read more

Zgodnie z typową cyklicznością powierzchni upraw czosnku, po ograniczonej powierzchni w zeszłym sezonie, plantatorzy w Egipcie podwoili w tym roku obszar uprawy czosnku - powiedział Mohamed Shaaban, dyrektor generalny firmy Garlico. Plantator twierdzi: "Zeszły sezon był bardzo udany, z bardzo wysokim popytem zarówno na rynku lokalnym, jak i międzynarodowym". read more

Antigua and Barbuda has been assigned $180,000 from a regional investment of nearly half a million dollars that is focused on improving sweet potato production in Antigua, St Lucia, and Jamaica. This funding is part of the NextGen Sweet Potato Project, which aims to position the country as a leader in... read more

Italians love Italian fruit and vegetables, especially if they are organic, and tricolour food in general. This was revealed by a recent survey conducted by SEC Newgate Italia for CSO Italy, the main organization in the sector that represents around 60% of Italian fruit and vegetable producers. read more

The cold drop or DANA that affected Valencia, turning its streets into rivers, has forced Mercadona to halt operations at its main logistics platform in Valencia. This platform is located at the junction of the A-3 and A-7 highways, from where it serves its stores in the Valencian Community. "We have to assess the damage," said a spokesperson. read more

Malanseuns Boerdery has come a long way since its modest start 111 years ago as a fruit farm selling excess trees. Today, led by Jimie Malan Jr., the company is a leading name in the garden plant industry in South Africa, and also exports indigenous plants to markets worldwide. read more

Maroko is about to establish a new annual export record for bell peppers, according to EastFruit. This year, tomato exports, a crucial part of Morocco's fruit and vegetable sector, have also displayed a positive trend. The growth in bell pepper exports has been particularly impressive. read more

Rząd ujawnił we wtorek, że Indie wyraziły zgodę na umożliwienie keniańskim plantatorom awokado dostępu do ich rynku. To wydarzenie nastąpiło po wirtualnym 10. posiedzeniu Wspólnego Komitetu ds. Handlu na Poziomie Technicznym między Kenią i Indiami, otwierając drogę do dyskusji na wyższym szczeblu w celu usunięcia barier pozataryfowych. read more

Missouri's 2025 state budget includes less than a third of the federal funding the state received for Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program grants. More than a dozen producers with selected projects are currently without funding. The day Emily Wright expected to hear whether her vegetable read more

The potato harvest of the 23/24 season was definitely complex, with challenges such as climate change, phytosanitary emergencies, and, above all, a reduced availability of certified seed tubers. The successful outcome of the previous marketing campaign had generated renewed optimism. read more