The activities of Futura srl, a company based in Cesena that specializes in fruit and vegetable processing technologies, are progressing well. CEO Omar Papi stated, "Regarding our company, orders for 2024 have already been secured for several months. We will be delivering the last machines of the year by... read more

The Jiayi Flower Market is situated in the Jiading Area of Shanghai. Refrigerated trucks carrying flowers arrive here every morning at 4 pm to bring flowers from both local and international sources. Many imported flowers like hydrangeas, calla lilies, anthuriums, and tulips from the Netherlands, as well as cut roses, are available here. read more

75 percent of farmers are already affected by climate change or concerned about its impacts, and 71 percent of them consider reduced yields a major issue. Six out of 10 have already suffered significant revenue losses due to recent abnormal weather events. As part of the solution, read more

The Piel de Sapo melon season is in its final stretch, with a very positive outcome for companies like El Secreto de mi Tierra, which expects to exceed its initial production forecasts. "With less than a month left in the season, the brand has already doubled the. read more

Citrosol is getting ready to participate in the upcoming edition of Fruit Attraction, which will take place from October 8th to 10th in Madrid. The Valencian company, situated in Hall 3, booth C28, has selected this event to showcase its new system to industry professionals: CATsystem®, an intelligent. read more

Wines produced from grapes grown in the south of Moldova, near the Romanian border, are of excellent quality, but unfortunately, they are not well-known in Western Europe. Terra Vitis has a large vineyard in this region. By early September, just before Storm Boris struck, the company had already... read more

W Zimbabwe, wprowadzenie nowej waluty, ZiG, napotkało trudności, stanowiąc poważne wyzwanie dla gubernatora banku centralnego Johna Mushayavanhu. Ta inicjatywa, początkowo mająca na celu stabilizację gospodarki narodowej, boryka się z przeszkodami z powodu deprecjacji ZiG względem dolara amerykańskiego. read more

Moses Samanga, a 65-year-old banana farmer from Zimbabwe, is experiencing the severe impacts of climate change as his previously thriving farm has turned into a barren wasteland. The unpredictable weather patterns, including irregular rainfall and rising temperatures, have resulted in substantial losses for him. read more

Thailand has long been known as a key player in durian exports, especially to the vast Chinese market. However, Malaysia and Vietnam are now becoming strong competitors. On August 24th, a chartered flight from Malaysia to China transported 1,500 crates of durians, highlighting the country's potential in the industry. read more

Zbiory jabłek w południowo-zachodniej części Michigan skupiają się obecnie na odmianach późno dojrzewających. Tygodniowy raport dojrzałości jabłek z regionu południowo-zachodniego, jako część działań zespołu owocowego Michigan State University Extension, dostarcza wglądu w aktualny stan dojrzewania jabłek. read more

Demonstrating its commitment to sustainability, Frutura has announced that Agrícola Don Ricardo (ADR) based in Peru has become the first certified B Corp company within the Frutura family. ADR's attainment of B Corp status is just one example of how Frutura is showcasing its dedication to making a positive impact. read more

AP Moller-Maersk has implemented a disruption surcharge of $3,000 per 40-foot equivalent unit (feu) for shipments to or from the US East Coast or Gulf Coast in anticipation of a potential strike by the dockworkers' union beginning on October 1st. This move is considered a sign of potential disruptions in the supply chain. read more

Daniel Sauvaitre, a fruit grower from Charente and president of ANPP, was elected president of Interfel for a three-year term at the Interprofession's elective general meeting held earlier this week in Paris. He succeeds Laurent Grandin, who held the post for six years and "led the read more

Marcel van Koppen explains that several crucial advancements in production methods occurred from 1980 to 1982, which was a period of high energy costs. "Around this time, the so-called flue gas condenser was introduced in greenhouses. The purpose of a flue gas condenser is to cool the gases." read more

Według ministra rolnictwa Jamajki, Floyda Greena, podaż bananów i plantacji spodziewa się ustabilizować około lutego 2025 roku po poważnych skutkach huraganu Beryl. Burza spowodowała znaczne szkody w sektorze rolnictwa, szacuje się, że 64 procent... read more

Argentina's citrus sector has faced some challenges as it approaches the final weeks of the current mandarin campaign. According to Nahuel Lavino, export sales manager at Fama, an Argentine citrus exporter and importer, they have managed to make the most out of a brief season. "The mandarin season" read more

"The melon campaign is coming to an end. We still have a couple of weeks left for smooth melons. If you ask me, I would say that this has been a typical year," reports Maurizio Carbonini, sales manager of Mantuafruit, reflecting on a campaign that is now reaching its conclusion. read more

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, through Terminal Investment Ltd., is planning to open a new container terminal at the Port of Aarhus, which is Denmark's main commercial harbor. This development is seen as a direct competition to Maersk, particularly in an area where Maersk's APM Terminals has been dominant. read more

Further improvement of the quality and increase in the production of small fruits, the revival of strawberries, support for the new "Trentino greenhouse", and variety changes are among the main development objectives of the Multiannual Operational Program 2025-2031 approved. read more

UK: Morrisons to take customers on bus tours to meet farmers
Morrisons is launching a new initiative called the "British farm bus tour" to provide customers with a behind-the-scenes look at the farmers who produce their food. Passengers on the Morrisons Farm Bus Tours will have the chance to observe the daily operations of farms and interact with the farmers. read more