"We are creating a healthy foundation - right from the start," says Minister of Agriculture and Consumer Protection Silke Gorißen. "By providing children with fruits, vegetables, and milk, we are not only giving them important nutrients, but also promoting awareness of healthy habits." read more

In advance, they planted the new raised beds with great enthusiasm and eagerness, with a colorful selection of herbs, fruits, and vegetables - including strawberries, tomatoes, mini cucumbers, lavender, edible flowers, salads, and more, according to the Landgard Foundation. read more

But prices have also continued to decline at auctions in the Benelux region and are stabilizing in the first half of the week. The supply quantities are still available, but not to the extent they were in April. There are always areas in plant rotation now. The supply is reaching read more

Flash Gala is the most recent branding success from South Africa, and several exporters have mentioned that its consistent, vibrant color is what distinguishes it from other red apples and Gala varieties. read more

The New Zealand fruit developer Prevar has collaborated with Tribal Brands Asia on a series of events to showcase the recently rebranded Piqa Red. read more

As QS reports, referring to the BVL, the use of Exirel for the control of cherry fruit flies (Rhagoletis cerasi, Rhagoletis cingulata) and spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii) on sweet and sour cherries is permitted from May 9th to September 5th, 2025. read more