Perfection Fresh, one of Australia's largest fruit and vegetable producers, has had its Two Wells property quarantined after the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) was detected. read more

Journalists Miguel Ángel Mainar, contributor to the magazine Tierras, Alicia Lozano from the magazine Mercados, Patricia Biosca and Isabel Miranda from the newspaper ABC, and Javier Bolaños from Canal Sur Radio, have been announced as the winners of the XIV edition of the Journalistic Awards convened by

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Continental is collaborating with the nature restoration company Land Life to develop a tree-seeding robot aimed at mitigating the impacts of deforestation. The robot has the capability to plant one tree seed per minute, with the remote-controlled vehicle being able to create up to 60 planting pits in the ground per hour. read more

The Spanish mango season has begun, but sales are slow due to high market prices resulting from a decrease in production. The decrease in demand is leading to a drop in prices. "Even though the harvest has been significantly smaller due to lower yields, the decline is not as severe as expected." read more

"After a decade, we can say that the Metis® project has been a success," says Metis Marketing Director Olivier Lefebvre. "It's probably the biggest gamble ever in the European stone fruit sector and has succeeded in revolutionizing the plum segment by providing flavor, volumes, consistency and..." read more

Aussie Apples is leading the No Snackgrets campaign to promote healthier snacking habits among Australians. The initiative aims to encourage 9.5 million snackers to choose apples as their preferred snack, with support from the Apple and Pear Strategic Market Development Panel. The campaign is based on... read more

Według dyrektora Agroinnovation, ceny hurtowego czosnku na Ukrainie wzrosły w tym roku z 1,8 euro/kg zeszłego roku do 3,5 euro/kg. Koszt sadzenia nasion pozostał stabilny, co stwarza korzystne warunki dla producentów. Ten wzrost cen jest głównie spowodowany przez Chiny. read more

The year 2024 has not been favorable for Moldovan plum producers. Orchardists report that a shortage of summer rainfall and record-high temperatures have negatively impacted both the quantity and quality of the fruit. Market participants also anticipate that the plum season in 2024 will end early. read more

Conad, the leading Italian retail brand, has organized a meeting with the media to present the values and characteristics of the Piacersi Conad products, a new range of Conad-branded products dedicated to people who consider taking care of their well-being as the central theme of their lives. read more

In Jodhpur, there has been a significant increase in vegetable prices, making them less affordable for many people. Garlic, onions, and potatoes have all seen significant price hikes. The rise in garlic prices, in particular, has raised concerns among consumers. The price of garlic has reached Rs 400 per kilogram. read more

Taiwan has relaxed its import restrictions on food from five Japanese prefectures, allowing the importation of all Japanese food products under general conditions. This includes products like mushrooms, game meat, and koshiabura (a type of mountain vegetable). read more

Norbert Heep operates a fruit wholesale business at the Cologne wholesale market with an annual turnover of around 15 million euros. However, it has been decided that the wholesale center will need to relocate by the end of 2025. As a result, Heep is currently searching for a new location for his business. read more

The World Bank has extended its support to the Global Alliance against Fusarium TR4, an international coalition dedicated to combating a disease that poses a threat to bananas, a vital food source worldwide. This collaboration aims to reduce the spread of the disease, which has significant implications for. read more

The European potato market has been in turmoil since the beginning of summer, with participants unable to agree on what to expect from the main potato season of 2024/25. Issues with seed potatoes and adverse weather conditions this summer are juxtaposed with forecasts of record expansion. read more

The month of September represents a period of transition, with the shift from summer to autumn products, especially in the fruit sector. In recent years, the heat had accompanied us throughout September, while this year there has been a return to more typical temperatures. read more

Società Gestione Mercato announces that modules No. 1 and 2 of the Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Market in Genova are now available for potential lease within the Agri-Food Center. read more

Masymas Supermarkets, from the distributor Juan Fornés Fornés, S.A., in their continuous effort to reduce food waste, has increased their

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More and more growers are realizing that analyses are indispensable for optimizing their crops. There is a growing interest in research on water, nutrient solutions, soil, substrate, and crops. Analyses contribute to a better understanding of cultivation, providing insights into plant nutrition, health, and growth. read more

On Marian Nassan's farm, a plot with 'Jubilejnaja Kopania' currant variety covers an area of 8 hectares. In the past, these bushes were heavily affected by a sawfly infestation, so the farmer decided to cut the shoots, collect them, and remove them from the site. read more