In Kenya, macadamia farmers have been given an extra six months to export their produce after the government decided to extend the grace period. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Andrew Karanja announced the extension in response to pleas from senators and the farming community. read more

"Complex season but rich in satisfactions and, fortunately, in Sardinia it is still summer," begins Salvatore Lotta, commercial director of Agricola Campidanese, in response to our request to outline a picture for his Group of the watermelon campaign nearing its conclusion. read more

Analysts from the EastFruit project have observed an increase in onion prices in the Ukrainian market since the beginning of the week. The rise in prices is attributed to the unfavorable weather conditions, particularly heavy rains in the southern regions of the country, which have disrupted the harvesting process. This disruption has resulted in read more

During Interfresh Eurasia, taking place from 26th to 28th September, the Turkish fruit industry will convene at the Izmir Exhibition Centre. Being a crucial sales market for the Turkish export industry, the trade fair also serves as a significant industry gathering for German-Turkish companies. read more

Uprawiający truskawki w Egipcie napotykają na poważne wyzwania. Podczas gdy zmiany klimatyczne ograniczają ilość plonów, koszty produkcji stale rosną. Sherif Mosry, dyrektor generalny Promo Foods, mówi: "Wciąż staramy się zwiększać ilości w porównaniu z poprzednimi sezonami, aby pokonać wysokie koszty. read more

"Plants have amazing medicinal and cosmetic qualities. They frequently produce valuable molecules when exposed to different stresses, such as climatic or nutritional. By comprehending the metabolic pathways involved in their production, we can manipulate these processes to enhance the concentration of such molecules." read more

In order to tackle the challenges related to mango yield and quality, the ICAR-Central Institute of Subtropical Horticulture (CISH) is organizing a seminar titled 'Strategies and Research Priorities for Improving Yield and Quality of Mangoes' on September 21 at its headquarters in Rehmankhera. This event will. read more

Even in summer, the Cosmic Crisp® campaign is flying high: with its celestial flavor and initiatives that have made consumers feel like they're touching the sky, the game-changer in the apple category has proven to be a success in the final phase of its commercial season. read more

Włoski biznes świeżych produktów ponownie jest na wysokim alarmie po powszechnych powodziach, które ponownie objęły duże części północnych i centralnych regionów kraju. read more

The pear harvest is almost over, and we can draw a report on the 2024 season from a phytosanitary point of view, thanks to the contribution of the Navarra Brothers Agriculture Foundation in Ferrara. In short, the damages caused by Brown Rot and Pear Scab. read more

According to the Coldiretti National Confederation of Direct Farmers, the Emilia-Romagna region is experiencing serious damage to crops such as apple and pear trees, as well as vegetables.

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Nova Siri Genetics (NSG), an Italian company specializing in research and experimentation of new varieties of strawberries and berries, will consolidate in the upcoming campaign its phase of growth and international expansion that it is currently following. read more

A few days ago, during the Confindustria assembly, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (pictured above) criticized the European Green Deal, calling it the result of an ideological approach that has led to deindustrialization at the expense of decarbonization. As reported by La Stampa, read more

Mateusz Janeczek is establishing a plantation on very light, almost sandy soils. Therefore - already experienced from past failures - he invested a lot in proper preparation of the site for blueberry cultivation. In the first stage, rows were marked out and then a plow was used. read more

The importance of women in the fruit and vegetable supply chain, the well-being of women and children through healthy and sustainable nutrition will be some of the topics discussed in a roundtable dedicated to conscious consumption of fruits and vegetables, which will involve the participation of the Association Le. read more

British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL), the leading association of fruit growers in the UK, is pleased to announce that Tesco has been named the apple retailer of the year for 2024. This award is given based on the sales of BAPL members to British supermarkets from September 2023 to the end of August 2024. read more

Tesco has been recognized as the leading retailer of UK-grown apples in the 2023/24 campaign by the industry body British Apples and Pears (BAPL). read more