The Association of Banana Producer Organizations of the Canary Islands (Asprocan) wants to make it clear that, although producers have been compelled to halt sending a portion of their production to the market due to supply and demand imbalances in the Plátano de Canarias market, read more

This week in the fruit market, New Zealand apples and South African oranges continue to arrive in limited quantities, driving up prices. According to traders, the price of New Zealand apples has risen by more than 10% compared to two weeks ago, making them relatively expensive. South African oranges are also in short supply. read more

Cut flower breeders and brokers held open houses in California on August 13-16 to showcase new varieties and receive feedback from growers. "The event was primarily attended by West Coast growers, but it is beginning to attract attention from across the USA and Canada. Groups from the read more

"We collaborate with partners to go beyond just research. Together, we ensure that JPFA members, which include growers, suppliers, and individuals, have a thorough understanding of vertical farming before they embark on any projects. Our goal is to bridge the gap between science and corporations," says Eri Hayashi, President of. read more

Thailand has seen a significant rise in fruit and vegetable imports from Vietnam, with the value reaching US$123 million in the first seven months of 2024, marking a 70% increase from the previous year. This growth has positioned Thailand as the fourth largest market for Vietnamese products. read more

W ramach zorganizowanej akcji władze hiszpańskie i portugalskie skutecznie zlikwidowały sieć przestępczą zajmującą się przemytem kokainy do Hiszpanii, ukrywanej w skrzynkach z ananasami. Operacja doprowadziła do aresztowania trzech osób i skonfiskowania 211 kilogramów kokainy. read more

The first Kiwi Day in Monticello, an important event for the kiwi industry in Chile, ended last Tuesday. Jingold was honored to participate as one of the main sponsors and to provide its own speaker, according to a press release. Jingold was one of the main sponsors of Kiwi Day 2024, which... read more

Abs van Rooyen commented at the gala dinner celebrating three decades since he took over a small banana tissue lab, which was operated from a farm house garage in Letsitele, a town on the banks of the Letaba River that was established in the 1950s, that only about 7% of businesses survive for thirty years. read more

Grilling was a popular theme for advertisements this week with Labor Day weekend just around the corner. Many retailers focused on traditional cookout favorites like corn, bell peppers, asparagus, zucchini, yellow squash, sweet onions, eggplant, and tomatoes. Some stores took it a step further by... read more

"Egyptian exporters of all crops are facing challenges due to the rising costs this season, especially in packaging. Mohamed Ali, who is a co-founder of FreshDeal, a packaging manufacturer, sheds light on the reasons behind this price hike and also discusses the current trends in Egypt's agricultural packaging industry." read more

The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) and Corpohass organized a phytosanitary technical meeting in Abejorral, Antioquia, to discuss strategies for enhancing the competitiveness of Hass avocado in the region. The gathering, attended by 37 stakeholders from the avocado production chain, emphasized... read more

Po nawiązaniu protokołu dotyczącego wymagań fitosanitarnych, Malezja rozpoczęła eksport świeżych durianów do Chin 24 sierpnia. Ten rozwój miał miejsce dwa miesiące po podpisaniu porozumienia między Malezją a Chinami mającego na celu ułatwienie handlu tym owocem. Wiceminister Rolnictwa. read more

Kate Scott has been appointed as the chief executive officer of Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ). With 20 years of experience in agribusiness, Ms. Scott brings significant expertise in resource management, environmental policy, planning, and stakeholder engagement to her new role. She currently serves as an executive in the organization. read more

With the greenhouse campaign concluded, producers of melon and watermelon are giving a positive assessment of the harvest so far, with no episodes of product shortages like in previous campaigns, although they are concerned about low prices and costs. read more

Berries Paradise has announced a major leadership change for the company. After a decade of successful leadership by Roberto Samano, Berries Paradise expresses gratitude for his contributions to its growth and success. As the company looks towards the future, it welcomes César Ortiz. read more

The optimal solution for supplying calcium, sulfur, potassium, and micronutrients is the Polysulphate Granular fertilizer. It is important to know that the calcium in this product, in the form of calcium sulfate, is easily absorbed as well. read more

Rząd Indonezji aktywnie stara się o zgodę od Chin na wprowadzenie indonezyjskich durianów na chiński rynek. Chiny, znane z dużego spożycia durianów, stanowią znaczącą szansę rynkową dla Dżakarty. Indonezyjscy urzędnicy prowadzą rozmowy. read more

Figs are a popular crop in Hungary, with fig trees commonly planted in gardens in the country's warmer South-Western regions and near Lake Balaton. However, due to changing climate conditions, alongside oleanders, figs are among the Mediterranean plants that can safely survive the increasingly mild winters. read more

Najnowszy przegląd działalności rolniczej Rabobank North America pokazuje, że ceny wywozowe truskawek wynosiły około 10 USD za skrzynkę dla owoców nieorganicznych, spadając o około 40% R/R dla produktów z Kalifornii, do połowy sierpnia. Wysyłki w ciągu ostatnich czterech tygodni wzrosły o 10% R/R. Dostępność truskawek w read more

The history of Hortifrut, a grower and marketer of berries, dates back to the early 80s. For this upcoming blueberry season, the company aims to boost growth by utilizing new genetics. This was stated by the agronomist and general manager of the company, Osvaldo Erbetta: "We are committed to" read more