With growers maintaining their prices for onions and exports staying sluggish, the onion industry is eagerly anticipating the coming weeks. "At the moment, farm prices are occasionally higher than bale prices. This situation is clearly not sustainable. The big question is: who will be vindicated?" says.
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Mexican import tariffs postponed
2025-03-10 00:00
Większość meksykańskich firm owocowo-warzywnych miała swoje magazyny chłodnicze pełne w tym tygodniu. Czekali, aby zobaczyć, czy 25% cła importowego, które weszło w życie wcześniej w tym tygodniu, zostanie odwrócone. Okazało się, że mieli rację: prezydent USA Trump zawiesił cła importowe na
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A number of local farms across the country have set up nursery sections for flower and plant production to create additional income streams that also support sustainability efforts. However, several farm officials have observed that maintaining a balance between flower production and food production can be challenging.
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Donald Trump's trade policies are said to exacerbate the rise in food prices in the United States, as reported by corriere.it. After imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico, the administration partially reversed course to avoid repercussions on the sector.
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Mimo że 25% cło na eksport awokado z Meksyku do Stanów Zjednoczonych zostało tymczasowo zawieszone 6 marca 2025 roku po zaledwie trzech dniach obowiązywania, producenci i eksporterzy wyrazili obawy, że może to stać się stałą polityką. Według Salvadora Mirandy Aguilara, przedstawiciela
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Morocco and France are close to reaching a tomato import agreement to reduce tensions.
2025-03-10 00:00
A bilateral agreement between Moroccan and French tomato producers is expected to be reached in mid-March to regulate the entry of Moroccan cherry tomatoes into the French market, as reported by Réussir. The agreement aims to tackle competition with local production at the beginning of the French season.
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"Panoramix has maintained its production and quality in the final phase of cultivation"
2025-03-10 00:00
CapGen Seeds organized an Open Day in La Mojonera (Almería) on March 4, 5, and 6 to officially introduce Panoramix, their new pear tomato variety for export with intermediate resistance to the Tomato Brown Rugose Virus (ToBRFV). Despite the rain during the three days of field visits, there was a high turnout of growers.
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The market demand for tamarind is increasing rapidly.
2025-03-10 00:00
Tamarind is categorized into sweet and sour varieties. With its naturally sweet and tangy taste and rich nutritional profile, tamarind aligns well with consumers' growing focus on health. Over the past two years, its market awareness has expanded rapidly, and its applications continue to grow.
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Strawberries are available year-round in Ukraine thanks to imports from warmer countries. However, prices tend to remain high in early spring. In early March, the majority of strawberries on the market are from Greece, with larger shipments expected in April. Prices in supermarkets range from €2.85 to €9.55 per unit.
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The Floriculture Sustainability Initiative (FSI) aims to promote responsible sourcing in the floriculture sector through its Basket of Standards. This framework helps flower and ornamental plant producers meet environmental, social, and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) criteria, reducing audit fatigue and increasing sustainability.
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Just like in previous years, the second half of the Dutch onion export season started off somewhat quietly. However, according to Rinus Wisse of Wiscomex, there is no reason to be nervous. "The positive aspect is that we had strong exports up to week 52. The first three weeks of this year have also been positive," he says.
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A survey conducted by independent auditing firms with each of CitrusBR's members, and later confidentially consolidated by an external audit, revealed that the global inventories of Brazilian orange juice, converted into FCOJ Equivalent, held by CitrusBR members on December 31, 2024, were.
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Tim Rooke has been re-elected as the chair of the Potato Forum, with Edward Backhouse appointed as the vice chair.
2025-03-10 00:00
North Yorkshire potato grower Tim Rooke has been re-elected as the chair of the NFU Potato Forum. Edward Backhouse, a Yorkshire potato and arable grower, has been elected as vice chair. Tim, who farms 240 hectares of potatoes, also cultivates crops on 400 hectares of his farm. He stated, "I'm delighted to."
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Centro Laimburg and Eurac Research establish the MultiOmics Centre for Food and Health.
2025-03-10 00:00
Omics technologies generate huge amounts of data, known as "Big Data", and allow the study of biological systems at different molecular scales. The Laimburg Experimentation Center has been using these technologies for years. Researchers use them to
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Tyf, the software for real-time control of a production process #voicesoffruitsandvegetables
2025-03-10 00:00
Smart agriculture solutions are growing, with a market worth 2.3 billion euros in Italy. The new integrated software for agriculture 4.0 is called Tyf (Trace your flow), which allows to manage not only field operations but also supply chain logistics.
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry has officially recognized the Consortium for the Protection of the Piana del Sele IGP Cauliflower, following the registration of the Protected Geographical Indication in the Official Journal of the European Union on July 2, 2024.
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Since last week, the new Mexican mango season has started at Aztec Fruits. "The Ataulfo mango harvest began last week, and this week we have the first shipment ready for transport to Europe. Things are looking very positive so far, with larger volumes compared to last year,"
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The President of Taiwan pledges to expand the orchid industry.
2025-03-10 00:00
President Lai Ching-te spoke at the opening ceremony of the 2025 Asia Pacific Orchid Conference (APOC) and Taiwan International Orchid Show (TIOS) in Tainan on Friday, stating that Taiwan, known as the "Orchid Kingdom," has been continuously enhancing its flower industry through advancements in technology, branding, and...
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"Brix values for Greek juice oranges this year higher than ever"
2025-03-10 00:00
Ostatnio w Hamburgu powstał nowy punkt kontaktowy dla greckich owoców i warzyw. „Wszyscy są mile widziani w naszym nowym magazynie, bez względu na to czy są to klienci hurtowi czy detaliczni” – mówi Georgios Tsekouras, właściciel nowego marketu typu cash & carry oraz dyrektor zarządzający Fresh Line Imports. Oferujemy szeroki wybór owoców.
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AIPH welcomes new members and approves new trade shows.
2025-03-10 00:00
Members of the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) voted to induct new members and approve two International Horticultural Trade Expos at their Spring Meeting in Chiang Rai, Thailand. The newly admitted members represent the growing...
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