A study conducted by the School of Management at the University of Bath in the United Kingdom, as reported in a press release, has shown that the use of emotional signage in retail stores, particularly in the fruit and vegetable department, can encourage consumers to choose products. read more

Authorities in the Dominican Republic have intercepted a significant cocaine shipment hidden within a banana shipment bound for Europe, making it the country's largest seizure to date. The operation took place at a port in Santo Domingo and led to the discovery of 9,500kg of cocaine. read more

With the holiday season approaching, the sound of Christmas bells may already be in the air. However, recently, Campanula bells stole the spotlight. A few weeks ago, the flowers were showcased at eight different Agora Cash & Carry locations across Belgium and France to highlight their year-round... read more

Denmark: Dagrofa plans to invest DKK 1.3 billion in a new three-year growth strategy. Danish retailer Dagrofa has unveiled a new strategy called Gro'27 - Growth Our Way, aimed at strengthening its presence in retail, foodservice, and logistics. Dagrofa will be making investments totaling DKK 1.3 billion over the next three years. read more

The 2024 organic apple harvest in Val Venosta has ended positively, according to the Consortium of fruit and vegetable producers. "The volume is 94% compared to the previous year, with a higher firmness than last year and a perfectly balanced sugar content. read more

The melon campaign in Almeria is starting to take its first steps with the selection of seeds that producers will cultivate for the upcoming spring. For this region, HM.CLAUSE reminds

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The cabbage campaign has started with an advance of between one week and 10 days due to favorable conditions and good forecasts indicating an increase in cultivated area. According to José Guirado, read more

Po podwyżce cen, ceny hurtowe cebuli na Ukrainie ponownie spadły, jak donoszą analitycy EastFruit. Ten trend spadkowy jest głównie spowodowany zmniejszeniem popytu, gdy producenci coraz częściej oferują warzywa średniej i niskiej jakości. Kliknij, aby powiększyć. Obecnie, read more

In a collaborative effort, the Department of Crop Production, Vietnam Gardening Association, and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Hoa Binh province, along with related entities and Vietnam Agriculture Newspaper, organized a forum on December 6. The main focus was on enhancing the. read more

On January 20, Donald Trump will start his second term as the President of the United States. Leading up to this, the outspoken future president has already made several promises and warnings. One of these warnings is his plan to implement a 25% import tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada. read more

An arbitration panel of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has ruled in favor of Costa Rica in a trade dispute with Panama over Panama's imposition of restrictions on the importation of several Costa Rican agricultural products in 2019 and 2020. The panel has recommended that Panama align its read more

The Cesena company has enhanced its own technological solution by incorporating specialized contributions from RS Bilance and Italian Pack.

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Na początku grudnia dotarł pierwszy kontener z organicznymi mango z Peru na wschodnie wybrzeże Stanów Zjednoczonych. "W tym roku sytuacja jest przeciwna do ubiegłego roku" - mówi Fernando Valle z TerraFresh Organics, który oferuje organiczne mango przez większość roku. "W przeciwieństwie do ubiegłego roku, jest to read more

For the development of their business, the Galician firm considers it necessary to control production, which in their case reaches up to 60% of in-house production. Its CEO, José Piñeiro, emphasizes that "control is unavoidable."

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Joaquín Rey, CEO of the company, ensures that "it is the little ones in the house who delight the most in yellow kiwis, the sweetest ones, and, for this reason, from FruitGrowing Quality we do an immense

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The Philippines currently has an ample supply of red onions, with an inventory of almost 45,000 metric tons (MT) as of the end of November, guaranteeing availability until mid-February next year. The Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) disclosed that as of November 29, the stock of fresh red onions and... read more

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines have established a formal partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance the implementation of the KADIWA ng Pangulo (KNP) program and the Integrated Livelihood Program (DILP). The... read more

Fructura is the largest trade fair for professional fruit growers, organized by VZW Fruittelers Zuid-Limburg. Held once every three years in the Trixxo Arena in Hasselt, Flanders, the event brought together many Dutch and Flemish fruit growers to explore the offerings of more than 140 exhibitors. read more

On December 4th, Deroose Plants organized a Labeau Phalaenopsis open day in Shanghai. Labeau is a collaborative brand created by three orchid companies: Germany's HARK, the Dutch Phalaenopsis young plant nursery Sion, and Belgium's Microflor. Deroose Plants is the exclusive partner for Labeau in Asia. read more

"Every year, it's the same with truffles. In summer, there's an abundance, and demand is much lower. Now, there are shortages, and demand is sky-high," says Harold Schuurmans of Westland Mushrooms in De Lier. According to traders in mushrooms and fresh exotic products, truffle consumption is increasing. read more