Lidl Italia, a chain with over 750 stores nationwide, is a retail giant that offers significant savings to its customers with its wide range of products. This was determined by the annual ranking compiled by Altroconsumo and published by Altroconsumo. read more

Between January and November 2024, Kyrgyzstan exported 141.2 tons of dried vegetables, which was a significant decrease from 667.7 tons exported during the same period in 2023. The most notable changes were observed in exports to countries like Afghanistan, Iraq, Turkmenistan, and Ukraine. read more

The Fruit Logistica Innovation Award (FLIA) is the most important award in the global fruit market. Since 2024, in addition to the FLIA award for product innovations in the fresh fruit sector, the FLIA Technology is also awarded to the most outstanding innovations in the sector. read more

Once the merger process of the Granada cooperatives Centro Sur (Cesurca), Espárrago de Granada, and Espalorquiana is completed, the asparagus giant is immersed in a process of changes

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Your company has recently reorganized its structure. What is the main objective of this change?

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Would you like to win a brand-new Trike-400? Visit the Metazet booth at the IPM fair in Essen, Germany (Hall 3, Booth 3A36) and complete a brief form. Share with the Metazet team why you want to win the Trike and how you plan to use it in your business. Additionally, during IPM, Metazet will be showcasing their Hanging technology. read more

Since Saturday, January 18, four Moroccan truck drivers, along with a Togolese and a Burkinabe, have gone missing at the border between Burkina Faso and Niger. Their GPS was deactivated and they have had no contact with the outside world. It was later revealed that they were kidnapped by terrorist groups. read more

Despite their nutritional similarities, green and yellow kiwis differ slightly in taste, texture, and the sensation they cause when eaten, especially regarding the peculiar "itchy" sensation that remains on the tongue and that is popularly associated with green kiwi. The explanation for this lies in the specific enzymes present in green kiwi that are not as prominent in yellow kiwi. read more

The lemon harvest is currently taking place in the Spanish province of Alicante, with prices being favorable and potentially increasing in the coming weeks. "The season is progressing smoothly in our farm's region, with good sizes and volumes, and current prices at the source exceeding 40 cents per kilo." read more

Po długotrwałym spadku na rynku gruszek, nastąpiła fala popytu na gruszki odmiany Conference w ciągu ostatnich dziesięciu dni, zgodnie z informacjami Emmanuela Sluisa z platformy handlowej Service2Fruit. "To pozytywnie wpłynęło na ceny, choć wzrost pozostaje umiarkowany. Obserwujemy, że handel jest... read more

Madeleine Wilson made a career shift, moving on from her indoor office job to an apprenticeship in the vibrant field of horticulture at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. "I have dreamt of working with plants for years, and now I have finally turned that dream into reality." read more

In 2024, Ecuador exported a 'record-breaking' 26,466 tons of flowers from Quito's Mariscal Sucre Airport—a 17% growth compared to 2023—underscoring the importance of reliable and agile logistics solutions like DHL's to sustain the sector's continued growth and satisfy increasing global demand. read more

With a decade of presence in the province, this fruit has seen its cultivated area multiplied, going from just 5 hectares in 2014 to nearly 1,000 in 2023. This growth reflects a transition motivated by the competitive prices of this fruit, which can reach up to 2.70. read more

Despite the numerous challenges in floriculture both domestically and internationally, the question on everyone's mind was how the past year would unfold. Nonetheless, 2024 has proven to be a successful year for Kenyan growers, according to Aart Buizer of Fresco Flowers. "There were certainly many challenges that we faced extensively." read more

Since receiving AIPH approval in March 2024, preparations for the Nakhon Ratchasima International Horticultural Expo 2029 (A1) have been intensifying. On 27 November, the AIPH Expo Committee visited Thailand for a site inspection, engaging with key members of the Expo organization to ensure. read more

Senator Ron Wyden, Jeanne Shaheen, and Tim Kaine have introduced the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes on Imported Goods Act in the U.S. Senate. This bill is designed to protect consumers and small businesses from increased costs resulting from tariffs on imported goods. The legislation aims to restrict the President's power to... read more

The Fruit and Vegetable Fair will take place once again at the Kielce Trade Fairs. Participants of this year's edition can expect a lot of attractions not only among the 455 exhibitors, but also in numerous accompanying events. You won't be disappointed!

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India: Mizoram's ginger, chili, and passion fruit hit Mumbai's Jio World Drive and Reliance stores

In a significant boost for farmers in Mizoram, the Mizoram State Rural Livelihood Mission has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Reliance Retail. As part of the MoU, five fruits and vegetables from Mizoram will be available for sale at Jio World Drive and Reliance stores in Mumbai. read more

ALDI reinforces its commitment to seasonal and locally sourced products. This year, the supermarket chain expects to increase its purchases of calçots from local suppliers in Tarragona and Lleida by 15 to 20%, reaffirming its

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The company NSG, a leader in research and development of strawberry and red fruit varieties, has strengthened its position in the 2024-2025 campaign with significant growth in Spain. The companies

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