Before the Mid-Autumn Festival, there was a noticeable shift in market dynamics, with a decrease in trader activity and suppliers adjusting their stock levels in anticipation of post-holiday demand patterns. Currently, the main focus is on selling off the inventory accumulated before the holiday. Notably, the read more

The Brazilian fruit industry is currently facing a mixed landscape of challenges and opportunities, as highlighted by Eduardo Brandão, the executive director of the Brazilian Association of Producers and Exporters of Fruits (Abrafrutas). Despite dealing with adverse climate conditions such as... read more

Veg Power, in partnership with ITV, has been working to increase children's vegetable consumption through the Eat Them to Defeat Them campaign since 2024. The initiative has reached 620,000 children in 2,375 primary and special schools. Over the course of six years, the campaign has been supported by over £20 million. read more

The "Divination Expo 24" event is currently taking place, showcasing Italian excellence in the fields of agriculture, fishing, and aquaculture, as part of the G7 Agriculture summit being held in Siracusa until September 29th. Among the participants are also the main industry associations: read more

The company DOMCA, with nearly 50 years of experience in the agri-food sector, will share its innovations at the upcoming edition of the International Fair of Fruits and Vegetables. read more

Shoppers around the country will soon find SnapDragon™ apples in their local grocery stores. Crunch Time Apple Growers, a cooperative of more than 150 family growers across New York state, has begun harvesting this year's crop. "We're looking forward to bringing SnapDragon apples back to an read more

Some interesting experiments were conducted this season at the farm of Julia and Dawid Janiak near Kalisz. An attempt was made to flatten the production profile of the 'Karima' variety by using three different classes of seedlings. The goal was to achieve read more

W kluczowym kroku legislacyjnym, Kenia planuje wprowadzić w życie w 2024 roku Ustawę o Władzy ds. Roślin Ogrodniczych, której celem jest bardziej rygorystyczna regulacja sektora ogrodniczego. Nowa ustawa, sponsorowana przez nominowaną posłankę Sabina Chege, będzie wymagała od wszystkich handlowców w sektorze ogrodniczym, w tym producentów, przetwórców, read more

Odkrycie egzotycznego chrząszcza, znanego jako Euwallacea fornicatus, na Costa Tropical wzbudziło niepokój wśród techników i ekspertów ze względu na potencjalne negatywne skutki, jakie może mieć na lokalną gospodarkę, zwłaszcza na plantacje awokado. Ten owad, pochodzący z Azji Południowo-Wschodniej, read more

"Zapewnienie długoterminowej zrównoważonej rentowności i sukcesu gospodarstw rolnych w dzisiejszym świecie wymaga skutecznego zarządzania kosztami. Ekonomiczne i operacyjne wyzwania, z którymi borykają się rolnicy, wymagają zaawansowanych narzędzi do monitorowania i kontrolowania kosztów, optymalizacji zasobów oraz maksymalizacji zysków" - mówi Fabrizio. read more

Westfalia Fruit, a global avocado company, will demonstrate its dedication to sustainable agriculture at Fruit Attraction 2024 by showcasing innovative technologies like non-destructive fruit testing and avocado-based paper. With operations in 17 countries and a committed global team, Westfalia Fruit is at the forefront of promoting environmentally-friendly practices in the avocado industry. read more

The month of September is dedicated to the Gold Ribbon, raising awareness about pediatric cancers. Luv Fiera, with the Cut-Commissione Uva da Tavola, has decided to support Lilt, the Italian League for the Fight against Cancer, by participating in the Pajama Run. The initiative, promoted read more

In the middle of September, the almond harvest is in full swing. Just a few years ago, this small nut had completely disappeared from the French agricultural landscape, but it is now gradually regaining ground to meet the demand from a rapidly expanding market. François Moulias, managing read more

Malaysia has successfully renewed the local intellectual property (IP) protection for the Musang King durian, also known in Singapore as Mao Shan Wang, extending its certification until March 12, 2034. The renewal, confirmed by the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO), ensures that the IP rights for this variety of durian are protected for the specified period. read more

A new certification program launched by the state of Michoacan, Mexico aims to ensure that avocado exports to the United States do not come from deforested areas or engage in illegal activities, according to the US ambassador to Mexico. The program was introduced in late August. read more

The French tomato market is currently facing a shortage, especially in round tomatoes. This is mainly attributed to seasonal factors. As one industry expert explains, "By mid-September, the plants are more fatigued, leading to a decrease in production." Despite supplies from southern countries. read more

In the Waterberg region of Limpopo, Bufland Agri's earliest stone fruit was affected by an extreme frost event in July, which killed the blossoms at that stage. One early cultivar in full bloom lost its entire crop. The harvest of the early dessert peach variety Temptation has started. Temperature loggers are being used to monitor the conditions. read more

Myplant & Garden is expanding its international presence. The Italian trade event for professionals in the green industry has officially introduced Myplant & Garden Middle East, the first Italian B2B green industry fair in Dubai. The new fair is being held in collaboration with IEG Middle East offices. read more

Ten chefs from four autonomous communities have reached the final of the second edition of the National Artichoke Competition of the Vega Baja del Segura that will take place on

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Tasmania's agribusiness sector has experienced different outcomes in its various industries, as outlined in the fourth annual Agribusiness Insights Report. The report shows that the fruit and wine sectors have achieved positive results, which are linked to irrigation initiatives that have helped mitigate the effects of dry periods. read more