The first fully spring month does not benefit the sales of the fresh produce department in the retail sector. In April, in fact, the volumes are declining, but this is mainly related to the performance of vegetables, which are negative despite a decrease in average prices, as well as those of IV-V. read more

A century of technological innovation serving the fruit and vegetable industry, spent year after year constantly improving their products to meet the diverse needs of their customers. Achieving such a remarkable milestone is Unitec, the giant from Romagna. read more

On May 14, 2012, at 21:00, Centurion Air Cargo's MD 11 flight departed from El Dorado Airport carrying 80 tons of flowers. It landed at Miami Airport in the early hours of May 15th. This flight transported 4,200 boxes of flowers and marked the first cargo shipment of a Colombian product to the destination. read more

Przechodzenie z hodowli kwiatów na pełną usługę detalicznego kwiaciarni i równoczesne prowadzenie obu – czy to możliwe? Posłuchaj, co ma do powiedzenia Tammy Osselaer, która założyła Little Petal Farm w 2019 roku i otworzyła detaliczny sklep z kwiatami jako rozwinięcie swojej farmy w 2022 roku. Dowiedz się, jak hoduje wszystkie swoje kwiaty podczas. read more

Agilent Technologies has formed a strategic partnership with ICAR-National Research Centre for Grapes (NRCG) in India. The partnership is focused on jointly developing advanced analytical workflows to address key gaps in food safety protocols. This collaboration is a response to the increasing demand for... read more

The power of flowers will be celebrated across the UK and Ireland on June 8th, 2024. Flower Power is unique; goosebump-inducing blooms that are used to celebrate every life event, from happy to sad occasions such as weddings, birthdays, new babies, exam successes, and all the "just because" purchases. read more

Charic Fresh Fruit & Vegetables has been exporting fresh produce from Uganda for many years and offers a wide range of products. "We have the Jumbo avocado, which is native to East Africa and much larger in size compared to the Hass or Fuerte varieties. We export all these varieties from Uganda as well as... read more

The Washington cherry crop is progressing well and the harvest is anticipated to begin on schedule, around June 1st. After a challenging 2023 season, growers and shippers are optimistic for a more favorable market this year. "Cherries are such a vibrant commodity and a sign of hope for us, so we..." read more

Macfrut, the international event for the fruit and vegetable supply chain, has once again received an enthusiastic response from exhibitors. According to Piraccini, "This is the place to be to find out where the sector is headed." read more

Vertical Future (VF), a UK-based Controlled-Environment-Agriculture (CEA) technology company, believes that collaboration in new technologies could help address the current challenges in the UK food and farming sector. read more

The potato supplier Branston has donated £10,000 to an agricultural training college in Alito, Uganda, as part of a new joint venture. read more

With these affordable financing options, Rabobank aims to contribute to making Dutch agriculture and horticulture more sustainable. Since autumn 2023, these low-interest loans have been available to livestock farms. Over 400 agricultural businesses are already taking advantage of them. read more

Jazz Apple has started its summer sampling tour in order to increase brand recognition at food festivals. read more

Consumers in the UK are calling for the government to provide increased financial assistance to avocado growers and communities in regions that are being negatively impacted by climate change. read more

As QS reports with reference to the BVL, the plant protection product SpinTor may be used beyond the existing approval for the following crops in the following periods against the spotted wing drosophila: read more

Consumers in the UK are calling for the government to provide increased financial assistance to avocado farmers and communities in regions that are being negatively impacted by climate change. read more

For vegetable cultivation with its numerous crops and the applicable quality requirements, reducing the use of plant protection products (PPP) is a major challenge. That's why Agroscope experts have developed a new solution exclusively designed for spot spraying. read more

In the company's product range, there is an exclusive selection of small, kitchen-ready chanterelle mushrooms available for wholesale, as well as unsorted goods in 3 kg or 1 kg from Balkan countries. For retail customers, there are chanterelle mushrooms available in various grades - including read more

Since the market report from February 2024, in addition to the monthly shipping volumes, we have also seen the estimate from a major exporter, the CASS and LandIQ report on bearing acres, and the subjective estimate for the almond harvest in 2024. The private estimate was 2.97 billion. read more

According to the GfK household panel, each private household consumed a total of 4.13 kg of sweet fruits, with 2.09 kg, or around 51%, coming from German cultivation. This is also good for the climate, as a high level of self-sufficiency and fewer imports are an active contribution to sustainability and environmental protection. read more