The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in collaboration with the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT), invites you to participate in the "Thai – Dutch Floriculture Forum 2024" on October 24th, 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand. read more

After the hottest months, during which summer fruit reached its peak, we are approaching the end of the season. However, for the peaches and nectarines category, September remains a month of significant sales and not too far behind, in terms of consumption, compared to the central summer months. read more

HyFood cultivates specialty hydroponic peppers in Mexico. Valeria Guadiana Rodriguez from HyFood mentions that they do face competitors in the hot pepper market, but there is still a notable opportunity to explore, particularly in the realm of sustainably produced, top-notch hydroponic goods. "While others may be present in the market, we strive to lead the way in providing premium hydroponically grown products," says Valeria. read more

Koppert has a global network of trial fields with over 300 outdoor and protected crop farms across Europe, the UK, Africa, and the Americas to educate farmers on proper management of biological control strategies and integrated pest management for improved results. On demonstration farms, producers can observe firsthand the effectiveness of these methods. read more

Metis® celebrates its 10 years on the market with an exciting season: a process of continuous improvement that involves all players and is a guarantee for consumers. Metis®, the fruit that arises from the natural cross between a plum and an apricot, is experiencing a read more

This week, wholesale markets in Ukraine have reported a decrease in the wholesale prices of locally grown pears, as noted by analysts from the EastFruit project. Market participants attribute this price trend to the seasonal rise in the supply of these products, while demand remains stable. read more

Once August is over, during which the conditions for the Food Banks of Spain prevent them from handling highly perishable fresh fruit, Plátano de Canarias has resumed its

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Egypt as an international partner, Lazio as the leading Region, and potatoes as the symbolic product. These are just some of the highlights of the 42nd edition of Macfrut, the international fair dedicated to the fruit and vegetable supply chain, which will take place from Tuesday 6 to Thursday 8. read more

Innovation, cooperation with developing countries, and trade reciprocity to reaffirm the role of agriculture in producing quality food and managing territories. These are some of the topics at the center of the G7 Agriculture meeting and the Expo "Divination" that will take place from. read more

On August 26, 2024, a preliminary injunction was issued by the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia in Kansas v. U.S. Department of Labor. The order temporarily blocks the enforcement of the Department of Labor's Farmworker Protection Rule in 17 states and against certain parties. read more

Peru is poised to become a key player in global logistics with the upcoming opening of the port of Chancay, an infrastructure that is expected to greatly decrease shipping times and logistics expenses for exports from South America to Asia. Sayuri Sakihama Meléndez, deputy director of read more

Zainteresowanie daktylami nadal rośnie na całym świecie, a szczególnie duże zapotrzebowanie panuje na daktyle Medjool z Izraela. Yacov Hason, menedżer ds. marketingu firmy Erel Dates z Izraela, który właśnie wrócił z Asia Fruit Logistica w Hongkongu, mówi: "Eksportujemy do Europy, USA, Południowej Afryki oraz". read more

Since KWS entered the vegetable seed business with the acquisition of the Dutch company Pop Vriend Seeds,

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Ceny czosnku na Ukrainie wzrosły powyżej 2,2 EUR za kilogram, co czyni go jednym z najdroższych warzyw. Według Tetiany Popovych, kierowniczki działu marketingu na rynku rolnym "Shuvar" w Lwowie, kilka czynników przyczynia się do tego gwałtownego wzrostu. Czosnek jest uprawą wymagającą dużo pracy. read more

Fruit, as we know, is a fundamental component of a healthy diet, especially for children, for whom proper nutrition plays a crucial role in the growth process. Mothers are well aware of this and have always been attentive to the need to promote its consumption not only in its proper read more

With the container shipping sector on the verge of transformation, the current and future dynamics of shipping alliances provide insight into the changing competitive landscape. Currently, the 2M Alliance, consisting of Maersk and MSC, leads in fleet capacity, closely followed by... read more

The export of Italian fruit and vegetables is growing in the first half of 2024. Data from Istat processed by Fruitimprese show an increase compared to the same period last year of 5% in volume and 3% in value, which amounts to just below 2.8 billion euros. Citrus fruits are part of this trend. read more

The first update of the 2024/25 orange production season forecast for the São Paulo and Triângulo/Sudoeste Mineiro citrus belt, published by Fundecitrus on Tuesday, indicates a total of 215.78 million boxes weighing 40.8 kg each. This is 16.6 million boxes or 7% lower than the volume estimated in May. read more

Wisconsin's cranberry production is expected to surpass the initial estimates of 4.9 million barrels by the USDA and Ocean Spray this autumn, as stated by Grant Holley, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Cranberry Growers Association. Holley emphasized the positive effects of late summer weather on berry growth. read more

Jardines Urbanos, a Panamanian company with 20 years of experience in the agricultural sector, has decided to focus on the production and future export of pitahaya, according to General Manager Xavier Mora. The company, initially dedicated to producing grass for sports fields, is now shifting its focus. read more