Danziger has inaugurated a new propagation and rooting facility in Colombia. This expansion involves the building of greenhouses that, as per the company, are outfitted with the most advanced technology currently available in the market. "These greenhouses boast a ceiling height of almost 9 meters, with the goal of... read more

Restrain has introduced their new Precision Ethylene Treatment (PET) technology, which guarantees optimal preservation of potatoes by accurately applying and controlling Ethylene, a key natural plant hormone necessary for maintaining potato quality. Ethylene, a colorless gas found naturally in all plants, read more

Blackberry enthusiasts around the world can celebrate! NC State University alumna Lauren Redpath has achieved success by assisting in the development of the world's first seedless blackberry. read more

Morrisons has become the first UK retailer to raise the temperature of its freezers in order to reduce emissions. read more

Three different models from different manufacturers will supply stores in the Hanover area with electricity from here on, such as Kaufland. They will not only use electric trucks, but also fully electric refrigerated trailers. These are also from different manufacturers. read more

Customers from the grocery retail sector (LEH) and consumers nationwide can look forward to the fact that the Palatinate - with its particularly early favorable conditions for local apple and fruit cultivation - will once again have a traditional harvesting advantage over other cultivation areas this year. read more

Agrovision has secured US$100 million in funding to support the growth of its berry business and take advantage of the increasing demand for healthy snacking. The funding round, led by Aliment Capital and other investors including Steve Kaplan, Co-Founder of Oaktree Capital Management, values the company at... read more

This decline was partially offset by an increase in net revenue in the fresh products and value-added products segment, which was attributed to higher unit selling prices. read more

The automatic packaging and wrapping machinery market in Italy achieved a total turnover of €9.23 billion in 2023, representing an 8% increase compared to the previous year. read more

One of them is the family business Lankes and Jacobs from Brüggen, which has now become a member of the regional network of Agrobusiness Niederrhein e.V. "Looking beyond the region, the next leek farms can only be found in the Palatinate, so we supply from. read more

In addition, Nature's Pick mango and avocado double packs will no longer be offered in pulp trays in order to reduce the amount of packaging. These changes could lead to the discount store saving over 370 tons of plastic and packaging annually if the initiative is implemented in all stores. read more

The entry of autumn raspberries onto the market has brought about a decrease in prices at purchase points. However, it seems that this trend was not, at least for now, a result of a real increase in raspberry supply in Poland. So, what were the causes of this and what are the current prices being offered at purchase points? read more

Sources from ASAJA Murcia indicate that "the data obtained from surveys in the various cultivation areas of the region confirm a reduction in the harvest, which is due to unfavorable weather conditions, restrictions, and poor quality of irrigation water." read more

The situation on the Polish wholesale tomato market has become quite unusual. Prices of raspberry tomatoes have dropped below those of the classic, red varieties. How are the prices of these vegetables shaping up in the Polish wholesale market now? read more

However, the conservative government agreed to extend the relief and postpone checks for some categories of fresh produce imported from the EU into the United Kingdom until January 31, 2025, as it feared supply issues. read more

According to Michel Canala-Echeverría, CEO of Frutas de Chile, fruit exports to Latin America increased by 23% in the period 2021/22, reaching a total of 535,995 tons. Latin American fruit exports account for 20% of Chilean exports. read more

"This is now the very last wake-up call, the federal government must finally take action. We, as business associations, have been warning about this development for a long time, there must be no more 'business as usual'. The traffic light coalition is jeopardizing Germany's prosperity," Jandura stated. read more

The researchers have determined the optimal number and spacing of flower buds for apple and pear varieties grown in the new planar cordon system, based on branch length and basal cross-sectional area. read more

After introducing the Dole Sweetio Pineapple Sorbet and Red Fuji Apple Sorbet with McDonald's in 2021 and 2022, Dole has once again partnered with McDonald's this year to launch the Dole Sweetio Banana McFlurry, leading the banana craze in China this summer. read more

After successfully launching the Dole Sweetio Pineapple Sorbet and Red Fuji Apple Sorbet with McDonald’s in 2021 and 2022, Dole has once again partnered with McDonald’s this year to introduce the Dole Sweetio Banana McFlurry, driving the banana frenzy across China this summer. read more