Redix, the tomato for the industry by Syngenta that teams up
2024-12-16 00:00
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds is breaking new ground in the world of industrial tomatoes, doing so in its own way to create concrete added value to a pillar of the Made in Italy agri-food sector. The protagonist of this journey is Redix: the prismatic variety that stands out for its production and quality.
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Shortage of mandarins and increasing prices: weekly analysis of produce markets in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
2024-12-16 00:00
EastFruitteam provides detailed analyses of the fruit and vegetable market from the previous week in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East. These analyses are based on the offers and bids received on the largest regional EastFruit trade platform, which has 26,000 participants from 50 countries worldwide.
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New logo for "Connecting from Root to Fruit" by Vilmorin-Mikado
2024-12-16 00:00
Vilmorin-Mikado is innovating tomato cultivation with a unique and integrated approach from rootstocks to tomatoes through the Connecting from Root to Fruit project.
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The second estimate from the Grape Committee of Frutas de Chile for the 2024-25 season maintains the export projection at 66 million boxes. There is a significant increase in the significance of new grape varieties, which are expected to make up 67% of total exports, representing a 2% increase from the initial estimate.
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Despite reports of truck shortages affecting potato and onion markets in the western U.S., growers and shippers are stating that they have not observed any impact on rates yet. Last week, it was reported that the western United States was experiencing truck shortages, with the trucking industry undergoing changes.
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Biogas and biofertilizers from citrus and avocado waste
2024-12-16 00:00
Circular innovation from agro-industrial waste and cultivated microalgae
read moreBelarus's ban on potato exports is causing further concerns for potato-deficient Russia.
2024-12-16 00:00
Według informacji ze strony EastFruit, Białoruś niedawno wprowadziła zakaz eksportu ziemniaków obawiając się gwałtownego wzrostu cen. Decyzja ta ma na celu zapewnienie bezpieczeństwa żywnościowego kraju i stabilizację krajowego rynku.
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In Emilian-Romagnan actinidia orchards, the fruit harvest has ended and thoughts are now turning to the next phase of sales, which is still struggling to take off. Even though producers are focused on the market, they never abandon the fields and plan the defense of the plants for the future.
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India: Growth expected in Kashmir due to the new railway line.
2024-12-16 00:00
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a meeting on Thursday with the Department of Floriculture, Parks, and Gardens at the Civil Secretariat to assess its operations and discuss ways to boost the sector's potential. During the meeting, the Chief Minister emphasized the significant opportunities available in this sector.
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The Berkane region in eastern Morocco, one of the country's main areas for citrus cultivation, has been severely affected by the ongoing drought. The decrease in agricultural land and closure of packing facilities has reached alarming levels, resulting in a significant decline in overall citrus production in Morocco.
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US: Iowa officials celebrate National Poinsettia Day
2024-12-16 00:00
Plantpeddler celebrated National Poinsettia Day on December 12th by gifting Poinsettias to prominent figures in Iowa. The recipients included Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, Iowa State University's President Dr. Wendy Wintersteen, and the Dean of the College of.
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The South African citrus psyllid colonizes the Valencian Community.
2024-12-16 00:00
Vicente Dalmau, head of the Plant Health Service of the Valencian Government, participated in the annual meeting of the ATRIA Network, organized by the Agri-food Cooperatives of the Valencian Community, where he presented the latest data on the scope of
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To many, the street scene of vending machines outside farms offering potatoes, vegetables, or fruit directly to consumers, either grown on-site or sourced from nearby growers, has become increasingly familiar. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a rise in this trend.
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Are there varieties more resistant to climate change thanks to artificial intelligence?
2024-12-16 00:00
Wykorzystanie sztucznej inteligencji do opracowania odmian bardziej odpornej i łatwiejszej w uprawie, wszystko bez manipulacji genetycznej? To obietnica złożona przez Avalo, amerykańską start-up z siedzibą w Karolinie Północnej. Za pomocą algorytmu, sztuczna inteligencja zidentyfikuje wybrany gen odpornościowy.
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"Despite the higher prices, we have managed to increase our sales of lamb's lettuce."
2024-12-16 00:00
This year's lamb's lettuce season is now approaching its peak. "Typically, demand sharply increases from calendar week 50. Despite changing dietary preferences, many individuals still desire to have lamb's lettuce on their Christmas table. Especially in the gastronomy sector, lamb's lettuce from regional open fields is highly sought after.
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Early start for numerous mango growing regions
2024-12-16 00:00
To był dziwny rok dla mango, zaznaczony wcześniejszymi zbiorami. "Jest więcej owoców niż w zeszłym roku o tej porze i są tutaj dużo wcześniej" - mówi Giorgio Ceciarelli z GC Imports. "Wszystkie mają większe zbiory i choć sezony zakończą się jak zwykle." Brazylia: Brazylia miała
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Ecuadorian banana growers are facing challenges due to high input costs and fluctuating spot prices.
2024-12-16 00:00
Ecuadorian bananas continue to be one of the main products exported by the country, facing a market with complex challenges and significant opportunities for the future. The Cavendish variety, grown throughout the year, represents the majority of exports to destinations like the United States, Europe, and the Middle East.
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Cold weather in Morocco reduces pepper production.
2024-12-16 00:00
Pepper production in Morocco has decreased this week as a result of the colder temperatures and increased viral pressure from TSW and PMMV in the Souss Massa region. Obeida Mansour, a pepper producer in Agadir, reported a production decline of 30 to 40% on his farms. "Temperatures have
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Price trend of fruit and vegetables in Italy as of December 16th.
2024-12-16 00:00
Strong presence in the clementine markets, mainly sourced from Calabria. Decreased demand for blond oranges, Navelina cultivar, with a shift in interest towards red-fleshed varieties. The campaign for Sicilian Avana mandarins started early. Frosts and bad weather have...
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The almond industry is showcasing demand growth, sustainability, and innovation at the 2024 conference.
2024-12-16 00:00
During the 2024 Almond Conference, the leadership of the Almond Board of California provided insights into the current state and future prospects of the industry. Clarice Turner, the president and CEO of the board, along with Alexi Rodriguez, presented on the industry's demand dynamics and sustainability efforts.
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