The EU has registered the "Green Asparagus of Guadalajara" PGI.
2024-07-08 00:00
The Official Journal of the European Union has announced the approval of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1887, issued by the Commission on July 2, 2024, confirming the registration of the "Green Asparagus from Guadalajara" Protected Geographical Indication in the official register.
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The versatility of science and technology has significantly improved the quality of floriculture in Yunnan Province in southwest China. The province has transitioned from being a traditional flower producer to a modern one that utilizes technology for processing and marketing. Yunnan Province has successfully exported fresh-cut flowers worth 570 million yuan (approximately 80 million dollars).
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"Zespri, this is why consumers love our kiwifruit"
2024-07-08 00:00
Zespri, the New Zealand giant and world leader in the production and marketing of kiwifruit, is facing the fruit's commercial season with New Zealand origin, which is proceeding according to expectations, with positive sales and consumption trends in Italy.
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Peak volumes of both conventional and organic blueberries are currently being harvested from the Pacific Northwest growing regions, and it is expected that these volumes will continue through the end of August. California Giant Berry Farms is harvesting blueberries from Oregon, Washington, and
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Retail sales grow in volume and value in May.
2024-07-08 00:00
In May 2024, a positive cyclical variation is estimated for retail sales, both in value and volume (+0.4% and +0.2% respectively).
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In week 19, the average wholesale price of European bananas was €129 per 100 kgs in France. In week 26, the average wholesale prices of bananas from Latin America were €121/100 kgs in Austria, while prices in Belgium remained at €96/100 kgs. To view the data sheet, click here.
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Mom becomes an internet sensation after washing fruits and vegetables in the dishwasher.
2024-07-08 00:00
A mom has become an internet sensation for her unique approach to cleaning fresh produce by using a dishwasher. Instead of washing fruits and vegetables by hand, she opts to place them in the dishwasher with vinegar, arguing that it is a time and energy-saving method. The technique has triggered a discussion online, with some hailing it as brilliant, while
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Canada's dependence on food imports is growing.
2024-07-08 00:00
A report from Farm Credit Canada, written by economist Graeme Crosbie, shows an increase in Canada's reliance on imported food. Since the start of the 21st century, the proportion of domestically produced food has dropped from 80% to 70% of the total consumed in 2015. Conversely, the report points out a...
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Zmieniające się wzorce pogodowe w różnych częściach Włoch wpłynęły na preferencje zakupowe. Faktycznie, podczas gdy północne regiony charakteryzowały się niestabilnością i ulewnymi deszczami w ciągu ostatnich 3 miesięcy, na południu i w centrum kraju długotrwałe fale upałów przyczyniły się do zwiększonego popytu na.
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Ecovado, the "fake" avocado that embraces sustainability
2024-07-08 00:00
His name is nothing more than a play on words that refers to the fruit that inspires it: here is Ecovado, the sustainable and locally sourced "fake" avocado. Born from the research of Iranian scholar and designer residing in London, Arina Shokouhi, and reported by the publication today.it, Ecovado is created.
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Moldova is quickly adapting to the requirements of the European market. According to Stefan Bitlan, the manager of the major Moldovan fruit exporter Fani SRL, reusable trays are assisting with the current apricot season: "This season, the delivery of Moldovan fruits in reusable trays from Euro Pool Systems has started."
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Tomato grafting, solutions for the Sicilian market.
2024-07-08 00:00
Climate change and ongoing restrictions on the use of chemicals for controlling soil-related issues are putting a strain on the agronomic management of one of the most important vegetable crops in Sicily, the tomato. Additionally, it is becoming increasingly difficult to select the
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Enza Zaden leading the way in innovation with their melon, watermelon, and pumpkin programs.
2024-07-08 00:00
Enza Zaden has celebrated its Melon&Pumpkin House Fair from July 1st to 4th in El Albujón (Murcia, Spain). On this occasion, the company has changed the dynamics and has given it a twist to continue adding value from a different perspective.
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Mauro Lusetti appointed Vice President of Confcommercio
2024-07-08 00:00
Conad President Mauro Lusetti (pictured above) has been appointed Vice President of Confcommercio. The appointment took place during the meeting of the association's Confederation Board, the largest business representation in Italy with over 700,000 member companies.
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EN: The Celosia, a colorful appearance
2024-07-08 00:00
The collaboration and associated campaign is called "Celosia Revolution."
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Rural development in Emilia Romagna: 27 calls for proposals for 344 million euros underway.
2024-07-08 00:00
Competitiveness, environment, development, and innovation are at the center of the strategic priorities set by the Emilia-Romagna Region for the European Rural Development Program 2023-27.
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New Zealand engineers have developed horticultural robots.
2024-07-08 00:00
Inżynierowie Uniwersytetu Waikato wprowadzili serię robotycznych rozwiązań mających na celu rozwiązanie problemu niedoboru siły roboczej w sektorze ogrodniczym. Te innowacje zostały zaprezentowane na targach Mystery Creek Fieldays, gdzie zaprezentowano prototypy przeznaczone do uprawy borówki, winorośli oraz ogólnie pojętej ogrodnictwa.
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Changes in the management of the Artichoke Directive in Spain close to its 10th anniversary
2024-07-08 00:00
Alcachofa de España, the non-profit association for the promotion of artichoke consumption based in Murcia, approved several resolutions last Friday at its 11th Extraordinary General Assembly held in Tudela (Navarra).
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Exactly one year ago, the A.O.P. CSC LAZIO, in collaboration with the Integrated Center of the University of Tuscia, launched the project: "Implementation of sustainable production methods for obtaining cafeteria tomatoes with zero residue and high quality."
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Mequinenza has requested a declaration of a disaster due to storm damage in early July.
2024-07-08 00:00
July began with storms affecting different parts of Spain, with especially severe ones hitting the Mequinenza area. The town council has even requested a declaration of a catastrophe following the hail and storm damage that occurred in the early hours of July 1.
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