Snack apple Rockit®: Purchase likelihood and pack logistics in focus of current packaging survey
2024-08-28 15:00
In a conversation with the German Fruit Varieties Consortium GmbH (DOSK), we learned that Rockit® is currently conducting a packaging survey to gain insights into the prospects of success for various existing and new innovative packaging solutions or materials. Before the
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Key pepper producers from Vietnam, India, and Malaysia, as well as market and technology experts, will be sharing their insights at Rijk Zwaan's sweet pepper seminar on September 3rd.
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FareShare: "Demand is higher than ever and we have plenty more capacity for produce."
2024-08-28 14:00
I am not able to provide specific numbers, but I work with a variety of fresh produce suppliers in the UK to ensure a diverse and high-quality selection of products.
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ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA: The countdown is on
2024-08-28 13:00
"Our exhibitors and visitors can look forward to meeting with leading buyers and suppliers from around the world and from all levels of the value chain. They will gain valuable insights and learn more about the latest trends from industry experts and thought leaders."
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Agroscope: Using Far-UV-C to combat Powdery Mildew in Strawberries
2024-08-28 12:00
UV-C light, the most energetic rays in the ultraviolet spectrum, is known for its disinfectant effect, especially in the medical field. Its application in agriculture as an alternative to pesticides is still in its early stages.
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Open-access AI chatbots like ChatGPT not only provide answers to complex questions, but also generate personalized nutrition plans. Therefore, people also use chatbots as a tool for nutrition-related inquiries, according to Dr. Maren Podszun from the Department of Biofunctionality.
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Ahead of the 100th anniversary of the United Nations in 2045, the Vision 2045 campaign presents a series of documentary films featuring prominent figures who are championing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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DS Smith joins Fresh Market 2024!
2024-08-28 11:38
We are pleased to announce that DS Smith is joining the exhibitors at Fresh Market 2024!
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Romania: Rondo strengthens its market position by acquiring Rondo Offset S.A. in Sibiu.
2024-08-28 11:00
The Romanian competition authorities have given the green light. By acquiring the remaining 40% of Offsetdruckerei Schwarzach GmbH, Ganahl AG reportedly strengthens its market leadership in the corrugated packaging sector in Romania. In addition to Sibiu, Rondo operates...
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Seedless blackberries and pitless cherries: Pairing breaks barriers.
2024-08-28 10:00
Nowe odmiany o ulepszonych cechach są kluczowym czynnikiem wartości w branży świeżych produktów spożywczych i mogą być narzędziem sprostania wyzwaniom takim jak zmieniający się klimat i bezpieczeństwo żywności.
New varieties with improved characteristics are a crucial driver of value in the fresh produce industry and can be a tool to meet challenges such as a changing climate and food security. read more
New varieties with improved characteristics are a crucial driver of value in the fresh produce industry and can be a tool to meet challenges such as a changing climate and food security. read more
AVOID: No yield peaks expected during potato harvest.
2024-08-28 10:00
In the early potato regions, the tubers were planted on time and developed well. Frost was not a major issue in the early regions this year. The harvesting work also proceeded continuously without weather-related interruptions. By May, local early potatoes were...
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W ciągu ostatnich lat Holland Agri Foods szybko zwiększył eksport do Azji, mówi koordynatorka wsparcia sprzedaży firmy, Lotte Roskam. "Nasz główny produkt to holenderska cebula, która jest doceniana przez klientów z całego kontynentu," zaznacza. "Klienci mogą również się do nas zwrócić w celu..."
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Austria: Potato harvest in full swing
2024-08-28 10:00
The harvest, as reported by the Chamber of Agriculture of Lower Austria, is currently running at full speed almost everywhere and the available supply is accordingly large. However, this year the yields of the main varieties vary tremendously. Quality problems have also increased further.
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The prices of industrial plums have already experienced several decreases and a few increases this season. A true price rollercoaster. Currently, the prices are in a fluctuating phase. It is difficult to predict what will happen to them in September, as they may continue to fluctuate depending on market conditions.
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Austria: Breeding climate-resilient varieties is gaining importance - Project launched
2024-08-28 10:00
The range spanned from extreme heat to prolonged drought to heavy rainfall events causing floods, the Agricultural Information Centre reports. "These weather whims will increase in the future. Accordingly, plant breeding is required in response to these challenges faced by agriculture."
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VIP: "Future of Fruit Growing in Vinschgau: An Overview of Innovations and Perspectives"
2024-08-28 09:00
"To continue to be a reliable partner for our producers and customers, we must address the challenges of climate change and labor shortages," explains VIP director Martin Pinzger. "It is becoming increasingly difficult to find people willing to work in the
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Tomato prices are higher than in previous years.
2024-08-28 09:00
The wholesale prices of red tomatoes have apparently come out of their seasonal slump. Furthermore, over the last three weeks, they have risen to a level higher than in the same period of the previous five seasons. What is this level?
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Countdown is on to Asia Fruit Logistica
2024-08-28 08:00
Asia Fruit Logistica is prepared to bring together the global fresh produce industry in Asia once again when it comes back to Hong Kong on 4-6 September 2024.
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Has the price of beetroot started to drop?
2024-08-28 07:30
For most of this month, beetroot prices in bulk remained stable. However, there has been a recent correction. Is this the beginning of a seasonal trend? What are the current beetroot prices in the Polish wholesale market?
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Joy Wing Mau Group welcomes Malaysian minister as they introduce fresh Malaysian durian to the Chinese market.
2024-08-28 04:00
On 26 August, HE Mohamad Bin Sabu, Minister of Malaysia's Agriculture and Food Security Ministry, HE Datuk Lokman Hakim Bin Ali, Secretary General of Malaysia's Agriculture and Food Security Ministry, and HE Suraya Pauzi, Consul General of Malaysia in Guangzhou, visited Joy Wing Mau Group.
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