Cham B, founded in 2021 by Kai and Frédéric Barge, is expanding its offerings this year by introducing king oyster mushrooms to its product range. The company plans to further broaden its production variety while upholding its commitment to high quality by making new investments. read more

W czwartek, 27 sierpnia, Centrum Innowacji i Wiedzy Onion (UIKC) będzie gospodarzem corocznej Międzynarodowej Dni Cebuli w Proefboerderij Rusthoeve w Colijnsplaat. W ramach wydarzenia, które będzie skupiać się na przyszłości innowacji cebuli, zaprezentowany zostanie największy na terenie Holandii, a być może na świecie, pole innowacji cebulowej. read more

"Ziemniaki to bardzo energochłonna uprawa. Obecnie rolnicy wydadzą dużo pieniędzy tylko na zasadzenie jej" - mówi Aiga Kraukle, przewodnicząca Związku Producentów i Przetwórców Ziemniaków. Pomimo rosnących kosztów, uprawa ma być kontynuowana. "Ci, którzy prowadzą ten biznes, nie mają zbyt dużego wyboru. Oni" read more

SOUTH KOREA: The fruit smoothie trend from Japan has now made its way to Korean convenience stores. Inspired by the popular practice at Japanese tourist spots where customers blend their own fruit cups, South Korea's largest convenience store chain, CU, has introduced the concept in their stores. The response has been extremely positive. read more

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has introduced four new categories to its Grower of the Year Awards 2026, reflecting the work of growers in a challenging business environment to lay the foundations for future green growth and resilience in UK production. The new categories are: Best read more

Carrefour is taking a new step in its digital transformation by enabling ChatGPT users to access its products and services directly within the interface. The retailer aims to reach the 26 million ChatGPT users in France. Users can now engage with ChatGPT to receive recipe suggestions, check out products, and more without having to leave the platform. read more

"Despite the damage caused by the 'hurricane' in January, our farmers worked tirelessly to select the best oranges for consumers across Europe. The major retail chains also responded appropriately to the situation," reports Gerardo Diana, President of the Consortium. read more

After days of torrential rains, Puglia is once again experiencing a spring-like climate. However, in the cherry orchards of the southeastern area of Bari, just as the temperatures are conducive to vegetative growth, there is growing concern that last week's bad weather may have compromised one of the phases. read more

Dutch sweet pepper grower SweetPoint welcomes Sebastiaan Breugem and Jim Ton as new shareholders. The company announces, "At the same time, we bid farewell to shareholders Louis van der Berg and Wim van der Lans, who laid the foundation for the success we see today. A new phase has begun." read more

A fruit related to the kiwiberry, known as "Sarunashi" (Actinidia arguta), is being studied for its potential role in early cancer-related processes. Researchers at Okayama University investigated its effects in lung cancer models, where smoking-related compounds are a primary risk factor. read more

Wilko van der Zwaard and Mehmet from WilkoFruit recently visited Brazil to meet their suppliers and tour their farms. Account manager Mehmet commented, "The country never fails to impress with its vast size and incredible diversity." He also noted that the rainy season was very noticeable, with heavy downpours. read more

Euro Company, headquartered in Godo di Russi (Ravenna, Italy), is committed to advancing its growth strategy by prioritizing ethical supplier relationships, transparency, and environmental and social responsibility. The company's B Corp certification, achieved in 2019, along with a minority investment from Korys, the read more

The first Spanish greenhouse cherries arrived at Van Ooijen Citrus on Thursday. However, the supply is still very limited. "Today we received the first 60 kilos, and next week we expect around 100 kilos," says Lucien Ruiter. "But at a price of 80 euros per kilo, they are still difficult to sell." read more

"It is noticeably busier this year in mushroom sales ahead of Easter," notes Michel Lesage of Lesage Champignons. "Whereas Easter in the Netherlands is more of a family celebration, in Belgium it remains largely a children's celebration centered on chocolate and eggs. There is always a slight read more

Z łagodnymi zimami i chłodnymi latami, hrabstwo Luquan Yi and Miao Autonomous w południowo-zachodnich Chinach, prowincji Junnan, zapewnia idealne warunki dla przemysłu kwiatowego. "Nasze róże są sprzedawane na terenie całego kraju i eksportowane do Wietnamu, Tajlandii, Rosji i innych krajów" - powiedziała Yang Guiying, szefowa jednego z przedsiębiorstw kwiatowych. read more

Perspektywy dla nowego zbioru brzoskwiń i nektarynek w głównym regionie produkcji w Grecji, Imathia, są optymistyczne. Po pierwsze, do tej pory nie odnotowano żadnych szkód spowodowanych przez mróz lub grad. Ponadto, w tym roku wiosna rozpoczęła się, gdy drzewa miały już zrealizowaną wymaganą liczbę godzin chłodzenia. read more

Paraguay has kicked off its 2026 avocado export season by sending a shipment of 5,075 kilograms (5.1 tons) of Hass avocados to Argentina. The avocados were grown in Guajayvi, San Pedro department. The export was managed by Misionero SRL, while Tropical Argentina SRL took care of the import procedures. read more

The supply of limes from Mexico remains limited. Diego Morales from D Produce Company stated, "It has been like this for probably six weeks or so and we are expecting the market to have better supply over the next two to three weeks," noting that by mid-April, good volumes should be arriving. read more