Kenya experienced a 3.5 percent decrease in horticulture export earnings in early 2024.
2024-09-18 00:00
In the first half of 2024, Kenya experienced a 3.5 percent decrease in revenue from horticulture exports, which was attributed to reduced shipments to European and Asian markets. This data was revealed by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) in a report presented in Nairobi.
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Po trudnym okresie, rynek warzyw szklarniowych zaczyna teraz odzyskiwać pewną dynamikę. Tak twierdzi Jonathan Vandesande z FMB. "Zajmujemy się dużą ilością transakcji w Niemczech, a na przykład w Bawarii, ludzie tam byli na wakacjach do pierwszego tygodnia września, ale teraz wszyscy wracają."
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Heat-sealed nets with flags or welded labels.
2024-09-18 00:00
Single-materials represent a viable solution in fruit and vegetable packaging, as they combine efficiency, convenience, and environmental friendliness. Keeping this in mind, "P-Pack" - produced by REV Packaging Solutions' "Puma packaging machines for thermosealed nets" - is the result of many years of development.
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Dole Italia returns to Cmp Venice Lido Beach Trail.
2024-09-18 00:00
After the success of the previous edition, CMP Venice Lido Beach Trail returns on Sunday, September 22nd, for an extraordinary experience among the beach, sea, and pine forest. This year, Dole Italia, a leader in the production of premium quality fresh fruit, will also be present at the event in their capacity.
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Christophe Hansen is the new European Commissioner for Agriculture.
2024-09-18 00:00
Christophe Hansen (pictured above), originally from Luxembourg, has been appointed as the new European Commissioner for Agriculture, succeeding the Polish Janusz Wojciechowsky.
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Washington is projected to harvest approximately 124 million 40-pound boxes of apples.
2024-09-18 00:00
Według raportu Ag Information Network's Fruit Grower Report, w stanie Waszyngton przewiduje się zbieranie około 124 milionów skrzynek po 40 funtów jabłek. Jon DeVaney, prezydent Washington State Tree Fruit Association, podkreślił korzyści związane z "normalnym" rozmiarem zbiorów ze względu na łatwość zarządzania...
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A research initiative is currently in progress to improve the resilience of carrots against environmental stressors like water scarcity and diseases. This project has received a grant of half a million dollars from the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR), with a matching contribution from...
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An 80 square meter area representing the entire Italian Wholesale Markets system, open to the participation of all stakeholders to highlight the fundamental role of such structures within the agri-food supply chain. This is the stand with which Italmercato will participate.
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In response to a shortage, the Philippines has received at least 2,000 metric tons of imported yellow onions to help stabilize market prices. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. shared this news during a forum with the Makati City Business Club, emphasizing the importance of this initiative.
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The University of Florida has announced two new courses starting on October 14th. The first course, "Success with Your Latino Workforce," is taught by Dr. Claudio Pasian, Professor Emeritus at the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science at The Ohio State University, where he taught for 25 years.
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Elite Fresh Trade launched at the beginning of this year. The company specializes in exporting high-quality Belgian products via air and sea freight, and has already made strides in its initial months of operation. In early September, they took part in the Asia Fruit Logistica trade show.
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Spain is losing its dominant position in the British tomato market.
2024-09-18 00:00
Ostatnia analiza oparta na danych z COMTRADE, Dywizji Statystyki ONZ, przetworzonych przez Hortoinfo, pokazuje istotne zmiany w dynamice brytyjskiego rynku pomidorów w ciągu ostatnich dwóch dekad. Korzystając z kodu 0702 (świeże pomidory) z TARIC, Zintegrowanej Taryfy...
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The annual cranberry harvest is currently taking place in southeast Massachusetts. Workers at the Federal Furnace Cranberry Company in Carver are harvesting crimson queen berries, which will be sent to Ocean Spray for processing on Monday, September 16, 2024. To see the complete photo report of the annual harvest, please visit [source].
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PDO Granada Mollar de Elche will lose more than 60% of the harvest to a new thrips plague.
2024-09-18 00:00
The pomegranate sector in Mollar de Elche, which is the only pomegranate in the world with a Protected Designation of Origin, is facing a challenging situation. High temperatures and the outbreak of a thrips plague are causing problems, affecting 60% of the production.
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Software solution for importers and ripeners to hold a 'Get Together Brunch' in the Netherlands.
2024-09-18 00:00
Po udanej pierwszej edycji skupionej na kontroli produkcji i planowaniu, wydarzenie activeIT wchodzi w drugą rundę "Get Together Brunch" 17 października. Tym razem skupimy się na oprogramowaniu planowania importu i dojrzewania FIPS. SH Pratt, Migros Cooperative Lucerne, activeIT.
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$500,000 worth of cocaine discovered in an avocado shipment at the US-Mexico border
2024-09-18 00:00
At the Pharr International Bridge in Texas, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents recently discovered cocaine worth over $500,000 hidden in an avocado shipment. The drugs were found during a secondary inspection led by an officer, with the assistance of canines.
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Australian almond exports reached a record high in July.
2024-09-18 00:00
Sprzedaż australijskich migdałów osiągnęła niespotykane poziomy, jak donosi Almond Board of Australia. Najnowszy raport sytuacyjny za lipiec pokazuje wzrost eksportu o 35 procent w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem, przy wzroście o 19 procent w ciągu pierwszych pięciu miesięcy sezonu.
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Efforts to stabilize the food supply in Vietnam after the typhoon
2024-09-18 00:00
Po przejściu tajfunu Yagi, sprzedawcy w Wietnamie zobowiązali się do stabilizacji cen i zapewnienia odpowiedniego zapasu żywności. Komitet Ludowy Hanoi wydał ostrzeżenie przed powodziami, co spowodowało chwilowy brak świeżej żywności i warzyw w supermarketach. Kim Tuoi donosił o pustych ladach z świeżą żywnością.
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Orange production in Córdoba is projected to reach 347,058 tonnes.
2024-09-18 00:00
Produkcja pomarańczy w Kordobie ma wzrosnąć do 347 058 ton w bieżącym sezonie, co oznacza znaczący wzrost w porównaniu z 187 704 tonami zanotowanymi w ubiegłym roku. Ten wzrost jest przypisywany poprawionym warunkom klimatycznym, w tym zwiększonemu opadowi deszczu i ulepszonym technikom nawadniania.
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Victoria Stamper, general manager of the United Potato Growers of Canada, has addressed concerns raised by US senators about the entry of PEI table stock potatoes into the USA. The bipartisan letter emphasized ongoing problems related to potato wart and called for strict measures to be implemented.
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