Effective support for protecting berry plants from frost. Principles of using cryoprotectants.
2026-04-10 00:00
Spring frosts are one of the biggest threats to berry plantations, especially during the flowering period. Even a brief drop in temperature below 0°C can damage the flowers, leading to a significant decrease in yield.
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The rising gas prices in West El Paso have prompted a local flower shop to reorganize its delivery routes.
2026-04-10 00:00
Wzrost cen paliwa zmusza kwiaciarnię na zachodnim El Paso do przemyślenia sposobu dostarczania bukietów oraz konieczności podniesienia cen przed Dniem Matki. Rafael Delfin, właściciel Heaven Sent Florist, powiedział, że jego firma odczuwa presję w związku z rosnącymi kosztami paliwa oraz ogólną sytuacją gospodarczą.
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Korean smart farm technology is driving hydroponic strawberry production in Uzbekistan.
2026-04-10 00:00
A 1.5-hectare smart greenhouse dedicated to strawberry production has been launched in Uzbekistan's Yukorichirchik district, representing a targeted effort to modernize underutilized greenhouse assets. Developed by a Korean smart farm company, the project is based on the conversion of an idle.
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UK: Cornish daffodils thrive despite unprecedented rainfall
2026-04-10 00:00
Cornwall produces around 92 percent of the UK's daffodils, with a history of commercial growing in the region dating back to the late 19th century – and Varfell Farms has been part of that story for eight decades. The world's largest grower and packer of daffodils, based in Longrock near
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Anthura celebrates 20 years in Kunming with the opening of a 2.7-hectare greenhouse.
2026-04-10 00:00
Anthura B.V. is celebrating a major milestone this week: twenty years since the Dutch young plant specialist established its presence in Kunming, China — a city famously referred to as the City of Eternal Spring. What initially started as a strategic move to relocate the company closer to the rapidly expanding market has now turned into
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Regional foods are finding a new home at EDEKA. Under the EDEKA Regional brand, EDEKA is bringing together products that come from familiar local sources and clearly highlight their region of origin. The products stand out thanks to short supply chains and close collaboration with regional suppliers.
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Currency markets are responding to the uncertainty surrounding the ceasefire between the United States and Iran.
2026-04-10 00:00
Rynki walutowe wykazywały ograniczoną zmienność, gdy traderzy monitorowali status zawieszenia broni między USA a Iranem po jego ogłoszeniu na początku tygodnia. Dolar amerykański osłabił się początkowo, zanotowawszy największy tygodniowy spadek od rozpoczęcia konfliktu pod koniec lutego. Sytuacja
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A slow season for Egyptian onions
2026-04-10 00:00
The season for Egyptian red onions is about to start soon, on April 20. Egyptian red onions are entering the market, while the demand for yellow onions, whose season started on February 15 and will continue until early May, is slower compared to last year, as reported by Mohamed Ahmed, the export manager at Al Gamal.
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"Pierwsze promocje z udziałem lokalnej rzodkwi rozpoczynają się w tym tygodniu" "The first promotions featuring local rhubarb start this week"
2026-04-10 00:00
Just like last year, the first regional rhubarb was harvested in mid-March at the Nefzger farm in Sainbach. Prices were quite high at the beginning of the season but, as stated by producer Peter Nefzger, they are now starting to decrease. "Starting this week, the first promotions are.
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Analysts at the EastFruit project have reported that prices for greenhouse tomatoes in Ukraine have continued to increase this week. The main reason for this price surge is the limited supply of vegetables in the domestic market. Market operators have also noted a rise in tomato prices in Turkey.
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Hort Connections 2026 will be held in Adelaide in June.
2026-04-10 00:00
With less than two months to go, Hort Connections 2026 is approaching as a gathering of the horticulture industry and supply chain, taking place over four days at the Adelaide Convention Centre from 1 to 4 June. As the largest horticulture event in the southern hemisphere, Hort Connections 2026 is
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Chiquita brings art into Carrefour with "Pop by Nature"
2026-04-10 00:00
After conquering the urban space with iconic installations and out-of-home activations, Chiquitaporta brings the Pop by Nature spirit also inside the retail stores, transforming the fruit and vegetable department into a true artistic experience.
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The Onion Tech Alliance partnership has resulted in the development of an automated facility in Washington.
2026-04-10 00:00
Po udanym pierwszym projekcie ten klient z USA ponownie wybrał partnerów Onion Tech Alliance - Eqraft, Modesta i Symach - aby opracować nową instalację w stanie Waszyngton. Zakład jest w pełni zautomatyzowany, obejmujący wszystkie etapy od czyszczenia i sortowania po logistykę wewnętrzną, przechowywanie, pakowanie i...
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Apofruit at Macfrut 2026: new varieties and Italian supply chains
2026-04-10 00:00
Apofruit confirms its presence at Macfrut 2026, where it will welcome operators and buyers at pavilion D1, stand 079. For this year's edition, the cooperative will showcase a range of products focusing on varietal innovation, Italian productions, and new perspectives.
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India: Floriculture industry thriving as farmers transition from cultivating grains to flowers
2026-04-10 00:00
Long considered a harsh and arid area, Rayalaseema is now becoming a thriving center for floriculture. The aromatic flowers grown here are spreading their fragrance to temples, weddings, and major festivals across South India. Farmers in Kurnool, Nandyal, Kadapa, Anantapur,
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Apple market: stocks at all-time lows
2026-04-10 00:00
The day before yesterday, the Marketing Committee of Assomela met, during which the member producers analyzed the performance of the national apple sector in the last month.
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"We have transitioned from a reactive management approach to a more data-driven one."
2026-04-10 00:00
For greenhouse vegetable seedling nurseries managing high volumes and dynamic production cycles, digitalization extends beyond basic recordkeeping. It involves ensuring traceability across production, improving planning, and providing a clear view of operations across all stages. In this
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„Kryzys na Bliskim Wschodzie nie tylko testuje produkty, ale również kontrolę jakości”.
2026-04-10 00:00
Quality inspection has become a non-negotiable layer in fresh produce trade since disruptions in West Asia, says Bhushan Yalmar, CEO of Zorro QC in Mumbai. "Demand for our services has increased by approximately 35-40% due to the rerouting caused by the war, extended transit times, and simply
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The collaborative robot is responsible for handling the cuttings.
2026-04-10 00:00
Despite Bygrowers taking over Rosa Danica at the beginning of the year, the previous owner and current director, Torben Moth Madsen, has not slowed down in his efforts to develop workflows at the greenhouse located just outside Odense. One of the latest initiatives involves the implementation of a collaborative robot for planting.
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Complete schedule for Fresh Produce India has been announced.
2026-04-10 00:00
The final speaker lineup has been announced for Fresh Produce India, which will return to Mumbai on 16-17 April 2026. The event will be held at the Trident Nariman Point Hotel and will bring together top decision-makers from India and around the world to discuss fresh produce.
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