Staay Food Group will significantly increase its growing capacity by acquiring Westende Fruitteelt B.V. in Fijnaart. With production spread over 135 hectares, Westende Fruitteelt is one of the largest pear growers in the Netherlands. The company was established nearly 50 years ago by J. read more

The Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa's (CGA) Grapefruit Variety Focus Group has announced another decrease in its export estimates for the 2024 season. Feedback from regional grower representatives has confirmed the trends observed in packing and shipping for the season. read more

After over twelve successful years, André Verkleij will be resigning from his position as General Manager of BluePrint Automation BV in The Netherlands. Starting July 1, 2024, Elbert Griffioen and Kees Nijenhuis will be promoted within the company to take over André Verkleij's role. read more

In this survey of organized retail stores that we propose, we compared two chains in the Mantuan area that often make headlines in the industry but almost always in different and rarely convergent areas: Esselunga and read more

The conclusion of the 11th and largest edition of the International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX) in Nairobi, Kenya, marks a significant moment for the global floriculture industry. Held at the Visa Oshwal Center, the event showcased close to 200 growers and suppliers, highlighting the importance of the event. read more

Z powodu rosnących kosztów energii, wynagrodzeń, frachtu i opakowań, rok 2023 będzie pamiętany jako bardzo wymagający i trudny dla sprzedaży organicznej. "Produkcja stała się znacząco droższa, a wszystkie obszary produkcji musiały zmagać się z ekstremalnymi warunkami pogodowymi. Wraz z
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W zeszłym roku firma Van der Plas Sprouts z Broek op Langedijk zainwestowała w nowy budynek, który został całkowicie odnowiony i przekształcony w nowoczesne centrum uprawy roślin. To podwoiło zdolności produkcyjne głównie dzięki efektywnie zorganizowanej przestrzeni i lepszej obróbce odpadów. "Dzięki temu możemy teraz"

Last year, Van der Plas Sprouts from Broek op Langedijk invested in a new building, which has now been completely renovated into a new, modern cultivation facility. This has doubled the growing capacity, mainly due to efficiently organized space and better waste processing. "This allows us to" read more

Star® Roses and Plants, a genetics company specializing in breeding roses, edibles, perennials, and woody plants, has announced that two of its roses have received awards from The American Rose Trials for Sustainability® (A.R.T.S.®) program. A.R.T.S. recognizes the most sustainable, resilient,... read more

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Fruit Today interviewed their marketing director, Javier Carmona.

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Capitán Piña Panama S.A., with the support of ProPanamá, has shipped two containers of MD2 pineapples to Spain and the Netherlands. The company's trial shipment included 3,360 boxes containing approximately 23,500 pineapples. This shipment represents a significant milestone, showcasing Panama's. read more

Fruit Attraction offers different options to meet the needs of participants. This includes a professional pass for just one day (daily) or for all three days (permanent). As a novelty,

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Week 21 sees a decrease in sales of fruit and vegetables sold by weight, while Lcc (Low Cost Carrier) sales are growing. There is still a discount trend on the rise, followed closely by supermarkets. read more

Innowacja i zrównoważoność są niezbędne w coraz bardziej wymagającym sektorze spożywczym, aby prowadzić zmiany. W tym kontekście Agrimat wyróżnia się jako motor innowacji, oferując spersonalizowane rozwiązania, które wspierają firmy w przetwarzaniu innowacyjnych i zrównoważonych produktów, takich jak np. owoce opuncji. read more

Avocados are usually the best-selling product at Aztec Fruits, but the Mexican exporters' group is currently experiencing a shift towards mangos. Mangos are also a significant product for the group, but this season has been challenging, as stated by Rodolfo Meza from Aztec Fruits. read more

Niedawno kilka regionów rolniczych na Ukrainie zostało dotkniętych nietypowo dużymi gradobiciami, co wzbudziło obawy o potencjalne szkody w uprawach owoców. Eksperci z EastFruit przeprowadzili wstępną ocenę, aby oszacować zakres wpływu na istotne produkty ogrodnicze. Gradobicie read more

The proposal to increase the ceiling for 'de minimis' aid from 25,000 to 37,000 euros is one of the proposed modifications to the limited aid regime that a Member State can grant to each agricultural company without prior approval from Brussels. read more

The horticultural enterprise "Enograi" in the Kherson region is actively working on restoring its orchards as the region was recently reclaimed. From the beginning of the war until November 2022, their 360-hectare orchards were left untended, resulting in significant losses. A large portion of the trees, read more

W tym roku sezon winogron stołowych na obszarze Morza Śródziemnego zaczyna się wcześniej, ponieważ region doświadcza wyższych temperatur, częstszych upałów i zmieniających się wzorców opadów, co wpływa na czas zbiorów i jakość winogron. Nieprzewidywalność długoterminowych prognoz pogody dodaje kolejny

This year, the Mediterranean table grape season is starting earlier, as the region is experiencing higher temperatures, more frequent heatwaves, and changing rainfall patterns, affecting the timing and quality of the grape harvest. The unpredictability of long-term weather forecasts adds another read more

The 2023/2024 citrus campaign of the Il Girasoledi Paternò cooperative (Catania) is entering its final stages; the conclusion is expected around the end of June with the marketing of the blond varieties, Valencia and Oval, which will close the season. With the commercial manager. read more