Rose grower Marjoland, located in Waddinxveen, the Netherlands, has invested in three Meto UV-C robots from Berg Hortimotive. These machines are specifically designed to combat diseases and pests in ornamental horticulture. The robots were acquired along with a Meto Trans unit, allowing the system to. read more

Yukon Pty Ltd dostarcza małe warzywa, jadalne kwiaty oraz wyselekcjonowany asortyment egzotycznych owoców do rynków premium, w tym do restauracji fine dining, statków wycieczkowych oraz grup hotelowych (HoReCa). Większość produktów jest dostarczana drogą powietrzną, co zapewnia świeżość i stałą jakość przez cały rok. W tej porze roku, read more

In a significant move towards self-sufficiency in floriculture, a research center in south Kashmir is gearing up to provide locally grown tulip bulbs and seeds to major gardens across India, thereby substantially decreasing the country's reliance on expensive imports. The Centre of Excellence for Tulips is leading this initiative. read more

The market situation for table potatoes remains virtually unchanged, even at the start of spring. "Due to the significant surpluses, we are experiencing an extremely difficult potato year," confirms Marco Sion, a potato wholesaler at the new Frischezentrum in Cologne-Gremberghoven. According to read more

UK: Sainsbury's transforms its Tonbridge supermarket into a new flagship store. Sainsbury's announced: "Sainsbury's has revealed its new flagship supermarket after a significant project to expand and refurbish its current store in Tonbridge, Kent, into a larger, state-of-the-art superstore." read more

The mango export season in Costa Rica, which lasts from February to May, aims to bridge the gap between the seasons in Peru and Mexico. Manga Rica, a grower-exporter, evenly divides its sales between the United States and Europe. "This season, disruptions in supply have occurred in Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, and Nicaragua." read more

The mandarin season seems to be reaching its end as availability has decreased. The quality of the fruit is not as consistently impressive, and demand has also gone down significantly. Spanish loads, particularly Nadorcott and Tangold varieties, are dominating the market. read more

Marocco has become the main supplier of green beans to Ireland, according to EastFruit, due to a significant increase in export quantities. In 2025, Ireland imported 817 tons of Moroccan green beans, which is 2.5 times more than in 2024 and almost seven times the amount imported in 2023. read more

"The new step forward in the use of drones in agriculture meets our demands and goes in the direction of making Italian agriculture increasingly advanced in the use of new technologies, rationalizing the use of resources, and addressing the challenges of change." read more

Tulip bulb sellers are facing a shortage of products, but they are advising customers not to panic. Graham Stoneman, the owner of Stoneman's Garden Centre, mentioned that his business has been receiving fewer tulip bulbs than usual. "We've been informed by the supplier that there is a shortage, which is why we" read more

The Polish apple season is coming to an end, and there has been a decrease in demand in the final stretch, according to Mateusz Wajnert, head of sales at the Polish apple exporter Galster. "The first half of the Polish apple season was very successful for our company. From September to early February, we supplied." read more

Morocco has secured the top position in Ireland's green bean market, highlighting its status as the world's leading exporter, according to EastFruit. In 2025, Ireland imported 817 tons of Moroccan green beans, which is 2.5 times more than in 2024 and nearly seven times the volume imported in 2023. read more

AgroFresh announced on Wednesday, March 25th an adjustment of prices to ensure supply continuity, while the increase in global energy costs and persistent supply chain difficulties continue to raise operational costs. read more

This tydzień, ukraiński rynek pomidorów szklarniowych ponownie doświadcza fali wzrostów cen, według analityków EastFruit. Ze względu na systematycznie niskie zapotrzebowanie na ten produkt w ciągu ostatnich kilku tygodni, importerzy zostali zmuszeni do zmniejszenia ilości dostaw pomidorów na rynek krajowy. read more

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We have repeatedly emphasized on these pages how 2025 has seen a positive trend in the sales of fruits and vegetables in self-service stores, with particular focus on hypermarkets and supermarkets, expression of the modern retail with larger spaces. read more

The Cyclamen Promotion Committee of Royal FloraHolland is participating in an indoor presentation at Keukenhof in the Netherlands. Despite current production volumes being relatively limited, committee member Heleen Valstar has put together a striking, color-coordinated Cyclamen display in the... read more

With approximately one thousand hectares of table grapes, Sunfruits is one of Peru's top exporters. During the season, up to 900 tonnes of grapes are processed and packed daily. This high volume necessitates the highest level of precision, speed, and process reliability. In addition to its own 1,000 hectares, read more

The fresh strawberry season for 2025/2026 in Egypt is coming to an end, while the processed strawberry season is in full swing. This season has been challenging, with issues such as oversupply, poor seedling quality, and declining prices. Khaled Albana, CEO of Legacy Farm for Strawberry, has been leading the efforts to navigate these challenges. read more

The Dutch greenhouse sector is facing a new round of uncertainty. Political proposals are pushing up costs, while geopolitical tensions continue to drive energy prices higher. Against this backdrop, the annual LichtEvent in Bleiswijk raised a key question: does supplemental lighting in the read more