China appoints a new Minister of Agriculture after accusing the previous one of corruption.
2024-09-16 00:00
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC, Legislative) held a meeting in which it officially announced the dismissal of Tang and his replacement by Han, as reported by the state news agency.
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The vegetable industry and food security are under threat due to a crisis in production costs and low returns.
2024-09-16 00:00
Australian vegetable growers are increasingly concerned about their financial sustainability due to over a year of low or negative profits, which is posing a threat to the long-term viability of the industry. These concerns are highlighted in the latest Ausveg Vegetable Industry Sentiment Report, which reveals that 34
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In Himachal Pradesh, Adani Agri Fresh has raised the apple procurement price by ₹5 per kilogram, increasing the rate for high-quality apples from ₹80 to ₹85 per kilogram. This adjustment is in response to the rising market prices, with a box of premium apples now fetching a higher price.
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Zbliżając się Święto Środkowej Jesieni, sprzedaż jest silna, a ceny pozostają stosunkowo stabilne.
2024-09-16 00:00
As we approach the three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday starting this Sunday, the fruit wholesale market has entered its peak season. Market dynamics have shown an initial surge in sales, particularly in the first half of the week, with a noticeable price increase for certain fruits.
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Wczesnym 2024 roku sprzedaż czosnku w Rosji wzrosła o 15% w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem. Rosja importuje nawet do 80% czosnku, głównie z Chin, co sprawia, że ceny są bardzo wrażliwe na czynniki zewnętrzne, takie jak warunki pogodowe w Chinach i wahania kursu rubla. Mimo to
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The company has 8,000 own-brand references, the widest assortment in distribution. And to spread this information, this morning it held a showcooking to present a complete menu with products.
read moreSeminis: ZerozeroSette and Marmartinez tomatoes satisfy the North.
2024-09-16 00:00
Having reached the halfway point of the fresh tomato harvest campaign in northern Italy, we can comment on the performance of our new varieties in their first year of sales: the saladette ZerozeroSette and the Marmande Marmartinez.
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In the Italian fruit and vegetable landscape, the Lusia Market stands out as one of the main centers of excellence in Northern Italy. Thanks to the pioneering vision of Nevio Maggiolo, founder of Maggiolo Srl, the market has been able to evolve while keeping strong roots in tradition.
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Zimbabwean blueberry farmers are trying to meet the increasing demand for their produce, but they are encountering difficulties with securing funding.
2024-09-16 00:00
W Zimbabwe, producers are working hard to meet the growing global demand for blueberries, despite facing financial challenges and limited government support. Willard Zireva, a farmer who funds his own operations, emphasizes the difficulties in securing financing and the lack of government assistance as major obstacles.
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"In the upcoming weeks, I anticipate that there will be a continued strong demand for glasshouse strawberries."
2024-09-16 00:00
Dutch greenhouse strawberries are currently experiencing high demand both domestically and internationally. "Availability is currently very limited. The outdoor crop season is coming to an end, and we will have to wait until week 40 for the first greenhouse-grown Elsanta strawberries," says Frank van der Kwaak, who is responsible.
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AUS: Metals and pesticides discovered in the Namoi River.
2024-09-16 00:00
Independent testing conducted by residents has revealed elevated levels of metals and pesticides in a river that thousands of people depend on for drinking water in western New South Wales. The Dharriwaa Elders Group (DEG) in Walgett collaborated with Charles Sturt University (CSU) to analyze various substances.
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The impact of Typhoon Yagi on fruit and vegetable crops in Vietnam.
2024-09-16 00:00
Floodwaters from Typhoon Yagi have caused widespread destruction in northern Vietnam, resulting in the devastation of more than 250,000 hectares of agricultural land. The impact is particularly severe on rice, vegetables, and fruit trees. Following the typhoon, farmers in the region are struggling to cope with the loss of their crops.
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The asparagus industry is embracing high-tech advancements.
2024-09-16 00:00
Czy osiągnięto punkt zwrotny w zakresie robotyzacji w sektorze agrospożywczym? Eksperci uważają, że jest on nieunikniony, zgodnie z informacjami podczas Dnia Innowacji w Asperge. Wydarzenie odbyło się w nowo zbudowanej szopie Teboza i było poświęcone robotyzacji. Czternaście firm zaprezentowało innowacje w mechanizacji.
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Brits are adopting a lemon hack for motion sickness during travel.
2024-09-16 00:00
Jeden z wirusowych trendów na TikToku w Wielkiej Brytanii promuje noszenie cytryny jako sposób na zwalczanie choroby lokomocyjnej. Trik opiera się na założeniu, że silny zapach cytryny może łagodzić nudności poprzez stymulowanie układu węchowego i odciąganie uwagi od dyskomfortu. Chirurg NHS, dr Karan Rajan, popiera ten trik.
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"A normal year in terms of prices" for grapes.
2024-09-16 00:00
Le Tresacois, a French family-owned business, is currently carrying out its grape harvest, with a variety of white and black grapes being produced between July and December. Maxime Gervasoni, the 4th generation leading the company, is assessing the progress made during the initial weeks of the harvest season and their recent developments.
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The fruit and vegetable season in Sicily is picking up speed.
2024-09-16 00:00
"The fruit and vegetable season has picked up in recent weeks after a sluggish and problematic summer due to prolonged heat and drought. Among the crops that have improved significantly are tomatoes and, in the last week, table grapes, which had suffered a downturn, especially in August, after a…"
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Watermelons: quantities and average spending are dropping.
2024-09-16 00:00
Today we present the ninth edition of the column dedicated to the evolution of the profile of the national fruit and vegetable purchasing manager, made possible through the collaboration between Monitor Ortofrutta by Agroter and Consumer Panel by GfK Italia.
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The role of Italy in improving the GlobalGap standard.
2024-09-16 00:00
Define a path that connects the production and distribution sectors, particularly through the use of new technologies. This was the common theme of the GlobalGap Summit, recently hosted in Warsaw. The event attracted over 250 delegates and had a significant Italian participation.
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SanLucar, the premium brand of fresh fruit and vegetables, has been awarded the prestigious Global Brand Award '24 for its "Excellent Brand Reputation in Fresh Produce." This important international accolade is presented annually by "Global Brands Magazine," one of the
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Planting 12 new hectares of soilless strawberry plants.
2024-09-16 00:00
It is the season for setting up multi-layered, above-ground strawberry plantations. These systems are designed and produced by the Italian company Combimetal Carrera, located in Policoro (Matera). While some are trying out these innovative systems for the first time, others are...
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