Termotécnica celebrated the recent signing of the Protocol on Phytosanitary Requirements for the Export of Fresh Grapes from Brazil to China, which was signed by the Brazilian and Chinese authorities. This protocol has opened a pathway for exporting grapes to the Asian country. read more

The Association of Friends of the Environment has sent a letter to Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit, calling for an immediate cessation of watermelon cultivation in the Zagora region. This request is made in the context of a worsening water crisis, with the region already facing serious water shortages. read more

BioTherm ogłosił wprowadzenie na rynek swojego Ultimate Grower Climate Control System - kompleksowego rozwiązania zaprojektowanego do optymalizacji każdego aspektu zarządzania środowiskiem w przestrzeniach uprawowych. Ta technologia łączy precyzję, efektywność i wydajność, aby dostarczyć uprawcom kompleksowe

BioTherm has announced the launch of its Ultimate Grower Climate Control System—an all-in-one solution designed to optimize every aspect of environmental management in cultivation spaces. This technology combines precision, efficiency, and performance to provide growers with comprehensive read more

The new season of Pink Lady® is taking shape now that the harvest across Europe has been completed. To understand the strategies of the premium apple par excellence in the coming months, we spoke with Salvo Garipoli, Market Manager Italy for Pink Lady® Europe (pictured in the opening photo on the right). read more

The shipping company CMA CGM has announced a €40 million investment to improve the Lyon-Port of Fos-sur-Mer (Marseille) river route. This initiative is intended to boost freight transportation along the Rhône and has the potential to double the volume of container freight on the river by 2032. read more

The Shopping Bag by BMTI and Italmercati Business Network, developed in collaboration with Non-Profit Consumerism, this week recommends the best seasonal products to buy before Christmas, always prioritizing seasonality and affordability. read more

At JoGrow in Kwintsheul, the Netherlands, the Decorum Winter Fair took place on December 11 and 12. 15 green plant, flowering plant, and bulb growers were present to showcase their products for spring under the theme 'Christmas tree out, houseplant in'. Sandra Hogervorst of Nursery HL Hogervorst was also in attendance. read more

Mr. Thanh, one of the early adopters of flower cultivation in the area, happily shared that in 2018, his family borrowed 400 million VND from the City Agricultural Promotion Fund to grow lilies and successfully repaid the debt in 2020. In September 2022, he devised a new plan to expand his cultivation efforts. read more

The Authority for Food and Economic Security (ASAE) in Portugal has recently conducted seizures of 24 tons of fruit in the Algarve region due to improper labeling issues. The operation took place in Vila Real de Santo António and focused on food transport inspections. It was discovered that... read more

Barnier, a specialist in importing exotic fruits, is currently offering mangoes from Peru. "Our mangoes come from different origins depending on the production season in each of our supplier countries." Exotic fruits are particularly popular at the end of the year, with sales generally. read more

In Bungundarra, near Yeppoon in central Queensland, Eddie Cowie has harvested the season's first lychees after a five-year hiatus. The Cowie family farm faced devastation following two consecutive natural disasters, impacting their lychee production significantly. In 2019, a bushfire destroyed read more

Sara Aslıhan Metin, the sales representative for Turkish fresh produce exporter Göknur, has stated that it has been a positive season for Turkish pomegranates with increased production. "The Turkish pomegranate season was better than last year. Overall, our pomegranate volumes increased by approximately read more

Hiszpania uruchomiła projekt pilotażowy w Porcie Algeciras w celu wzmocnienia kontroli nad importem produktów rolnych z krajów trzecich, ze szczególnym naciskiem na Maroko. Ta inicjatywa, która ma się rozszerzyć na porty w Barcelonie i Walencji, ma na celu skonsolidowanie procedur inspekcji pod bezpośrednim nadzorem. read more

The Chilean cherry express arrived on December 8, signaling the start of the 2024/25 seaborne cherry season. Containers from the ship started reaching markets that night or the next morning, rapidly turning seaborne cherries into the most sought-after product in the market. read more

Optimal spring conditions in New Zealand have created a favorable environment for cultivating kiwifruit, potentially resulting in an exceptional season, as stated by Tim Tietjen, a representative for NZ Kiwifruit Growers. The favorable weather has aided in efficient pollination and contributed to optimal growth. read more

Według danych Comex Stat, w listopadzie 2024 roku wolumen eksportu papai z Brazylii wyniósł około 4000 ton, a przychody z tych eksportów przekroczyły 5 milionów dolarów FOB. Ta wydajność wskazuje na stabilność zarówno w wolumenie, jak i w przychodach w porównaniu z poprzednim miesiącem. Od stycznia do read more

To jest trzecie pokolenie hodowców cykorii, które założyło się na produkcji cykorii w zakładzie produkcyjnym Selosse. Marie i Pierre wrócili na rodzinne gospodarstwo 8 lat temu z celem stworzenia kanału dywersyfikacji. Pomysł ten pochodzi od kuzyna pracującego z niepełnosprawnymi dziećmi. Po odwiedzeniu plantacji cykorii. read more

For the 12th edition of the Rendez-vous de l'Arbo, organized on December 10th by the Fruits Plus association in Valence, the producers' association Peaches and Apricots of France unveiled its new project: the Progress Contract. Olivier Dauvers, consumer expert, and Régis Aubenas, president of the association, were present at the event. read more

Flower farmers in Golap Gram, Savar are currently occupied with taking care of their fields. Although there is a constant demand for flowers all year round, sales notably increase during special occasions such as Victory Day. Despite a slight decrease in cultivation last year, the better yields of this season have uplifted the farmers. read more

Riccardo Martini, the managing director of DCS Tramaco, an international transport company specializing in refrigerated shipping, predicts that the year 2025 will bring significant changes to the global shipping industry. "At the start of 2025," says Martini, read more