Terraviva AG was founded in 1946 and currently unites about 90 organic producers from various regions of Switzerland - "from Lake Constance to Lake Geneva," as described by Martin Koller from InnoPlattform Bio GmbH and a consultant at Terraviva AG. The diverse geographic representation is deliberate.
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California Berry Cultivars has won a summary judgment in a lawsuit.
2025-04-07 00:00
California Berry Cultivars, LLC (CBC) announced that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California has granted its motion for summary judgment in the lawsuit filed by Driscoll's, Inc., resolving all of Driscoll's claims against CBC in CBC's favor.
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Peruvian blueberry exports accelerate to over 2 billion dollars.
2025-04-07 00:00
Peruvian blueberry exports are accelerating in the current campaign - started in May 2024 and running until April 2025 - with the quantities shipped expected to reach 324 thousand tons (+44%), for a value exceeding the 2 billion dollar threshold.
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Light rain brings relief to Chapainawabganj mango growers
2025-04-07 00:00
Chapainawabganj, known as the mango hub of Bangladesh, received rainfall on Sunday night after a long period of drought, providing much-needed relief to local mango growers. The district received multiple rounds of rain starting around midnight, easing concerns related to the drought. Farmers pointed out that mango is the
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"A more intelligent method for shipping flowers globally"
2025-04-07 00:00
You may have already noticed them in photos of the Dutch Royal couple during their visit to Kenya in March - the Cargolite boxes. As part of the visit, FlowerWatch presented the concept to the couple, emphasizing its innovations in flower packaging. These boxes are now distributed globally, providing various benefits.
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The National Food Authority has established guidelines for dealing with non-compliance with legal standards for imported products. When discrepancies are detected, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) is informed immediately. In February 2025, there was an incident involving 52 kg of strawberries.
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Fresh Trends in Fruit and Vegetable Trade: Weekly Market Analysis
2025-04-07 00:00
In the 14th week of 2025, there was a significant increase in fresh produce activity on the EastFruit Trade Platform. The number of listings went up by 10%, mainly due to a rise in offers from Uzbekistan, as well as increased activity from Ukraine, Egypt, and Iran. Contributions also resumed during this period.
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The red orange of Sicily PGI: a model for combating climate change
2025-04-07 00:00
The participation of the Consortium of Red Oranges PGI in the second edition of the International Citrus Fair held in Menton, on the French Riviera, was a real success, which ended yesterday (April 6th). One of the reference events, despite being so young, for another
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Indie: Kashmir region to get tulip show
2025-04-07 00:00
As a step towards revitalizing the floriculture sector in the district, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research – Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Field Station Bonera, Pulwama organized a Tulip Show on April 3. CSIR-IIIM has initiated a strategic program for.
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Sky-high prices for bell peppers at the supermarket.
2025-04-07 00:00
Peppers and chili peppers both belong to the Capsicum genus, of the Solanaceae family. The main difference between the two categories lies in the presence of capsaicin, the substance responsible for spiciness: chili peppers contain it, while sweet peppers do not.
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Over 100 Dutch greenhouses opened their doors during the event called 'Get in the Greenhouse'.
2025-04-07 00:00
"Cucumber flowers are yellow, and the greenhouse lights turn purple when there's not enough sunlight. There are bugs in the greenhouse. And you can't go on the bouncy castle with a cucumber in your mouth." Clearly, this four-year-old still has a bit to learn about horticulture—but he is on the right track!
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HortiQ certification for water treatment specialist Hortispeed
2025-04-07 00:00
In order to fulfill the standards in the Middle East, Hortispeed has acquired the HortiQ certificate. Operating under the brand names ECOfilter and O2solutions, the company has been providing cloth filters and nanobubble technology to the global greenhouse industry for approximately 15 years. 'We mainly develop...
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Automation through optimization
2025-04-07 00:00
Automation is crucial for Sormac, a Dutch engineering company that specializes in vegetable processing machinery. They focus on designing new machines and optimizing existing solutions to reduce human labor, increase efficiency, and maximize the use of raw materials. For example, last year, they...
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Taylor Farms ogłosiło swoje przejęcie biznesu FarmWise, firmę technologiczną robotyki rolniczej specjalizującą się w precyzyjnych rozwiązaniach odchwaszczania i przerzedzania. Ten strategiczny krok wzmacnia zaangażowanie Taylor Farms w promowanie technologii rolniczych i zrównoważonych praktyk rolniczych, jednocześnie...
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Esselunga is coming to Bolzano: opening expected at the end of summer in the heart of Waltherpark.
2025-04-07 00:00
Bolzano is preparing to welcome a new player in the retail sector: Esselunga will open its first supermarket in South Tyrol by the end of summer, inside the brand-new shopping complex Waltherpark. This news marks an important moment for the city and.
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La escasez de patatas en España amplía la brecha de precios.
2025-04-07 00:00
The Spanish domestic potato market is currently experiencing a shortage, affecting consumers as shelves are being stocked with foreign produce. The discrepancy between supermarket prices and the expected value of the crop is growing, as evidenced by the latest Food Price Index at Origin and Destination (IPOD) from COAG.
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For cherry producers, the most challenging issue at the moment remains increasing yields without experiencing cracking, the dreaded splitting of the skin that compromises the quality and commercial value of the fruit. This physiological phenomenon mainly occurs after abundant...
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"For the time being, we anticipate a balanced market condition."
2025-04-07 00:00
On March 31st, the first box of local strawberries was harvested at the sustainable greenhouse of Obsthof Mann in the German Altes Land region. Owner Tobias Mann confirms that the first larger quantities of the Sonsation variety will be harvested and available on the market about a week later. "We intentionally
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Everything is ready for the new Milan Design Week 2025. Fresh Del Monte, thanks to a format created by the agency ZooCom, will offer a fully enjoyable experience at the charming Verzeratt, a historic Milanese kiosk deeply rooted in the city's fruit and vegetable tradition, nestled in the heart of the city.
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W ciągu zaledwie jednego roku zapotrzebowanie na Eden Pear we Włoszech potroiło się.
2025-04-07 00:00
Cztery lata po zasadzeniu pierwszych drzew gruszy Eden w prowincji Lecce, niedawno wprowadzonej odmiany, która charakteryzuje się doskonałą zdolnością adaptacji do różnych warunków glebowych i klimatycznych, już z niecierpliwością oczekujemy kolejnego zbioru, szacowanego na koniec sierpnia. Drzewa są.
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