The Slovenian National Floral Art Championship took place on September 16, 2024, in Celje, Slovenia, bringing together the top Slovenian florists. During this prestigious competition, participants presented their creative ideas and innovative floral arrangements, focusing on aesthetics,… read more

In the period 2017-2023, the most important pear-growing countries in Europe experienced an overall 20 percent decline in production. Italy, the leading pear-growing country, in particular, faced several significant drops in volume, with the disastrous 2023 harvest year being the lowest point. read more

Na edycję Fruit Attraction 2024, firma FDA International postanowiła zaprezentować swoje nowe jabłko sprzedawane pod nazwą Kawane. Według dyrektora firmy, Christophe'a Artero, ta odmiana dwukolorowa ma wiele zalet dla rynków eksportowych. "Zaczęliśmy je sprzedawać dwa lata temu. Przetestowaliśmy je." read more

The Italian overseas fruit shipping season is heading towards new scenarios: while the table grape shipments are almost coming to an end, we still have to reach the peak of the season for apples, and the first kiwi shipments are just a few days away. read more

Peru is becoming a significant player in the worldwide market for fruits and vegetables, with its agricultural exports reaching a total of US$10.545 billion by the end of 2023. Projections from the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) indicate that this number will exceed US$11.500 billion by the... read more

W tym roku uprawy melonów na Ukrainie okazały się mniej dochodowe z powodu nadprodukcji i niekorzystnych warunków pogodowych. Sytuacja z arbuzaami, w szczególności, była wymagająca: rolnicy, którzy uprawiali wczesne odmiany korzystając z irygacji, byli w stanie osiągnąć niewielki zysk, ale po

This year, melon crops in Ukraine have proven to be less profitable due to overproduction and unfavorable weather conditions. The situation with watermelons, in particular, has been challenging: farmers who cultivated early varieties using irrigation were able to make a small profit, but after read more

Vietnam's fruit and vegetable exports are expected to experience strong growth in the later part of the year, with a target of reaching 7 billion USD in export revenue. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has reported an export turnover of 4.63 billion USD from January to August, representing a year-on-year increase. read more

Farmers who have incurred losses in the cultivation of: currants, aronia berries, gooseberries, peaches, cherries, pears, apples, apricots, walnuts, plums, cherries, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries, and other fruits are eligible to apply for assistance.

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Zmiany klimatyczne oraz związane z nimi niekorzystne zjawiska pogodowe, takie jak mróz, grad, cyklony, ulewy i fale upałów, stanowią wyzwanie dla produkcji kiwi i wymagają opracowania nowych, bardziej przyjaznych dla środowiska metod uprawy, pakowania i transportu produktu. Świat, w którym działają firmy read more

With over a thousand visitors who participated in the dozens of presentations and events organized within the 80 square meter space set up at the Temple of Apollo on the Island of Ortigia, Italmercati closes with satisfaction its participation in the event "Divination Expo 24", held. read more

From October 8th to 10th, Madrid will once again host Fruit Attraction, the leading international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable sector, organized by Ifema Madrid and Fepex. Among the many scheduled initiatives, Factoría Chef stands out, a space dedicated to showcooking to showcase the latest trends in the industry. read more

In order to address the ongoing shortage of essential commodities like potatoes, onions, tomatoes, and other fruits and vegetables, the Odisha government has approved an extension of the electricity tariff subsidy for cold storage facilities. This initiative is designed to strengthen the... read more

WDK Onions farmer family, known for their quality produce. read more

The Valencian chef of the La Salita restaurant, Begoña Rodrigo, renowned as the best vegetable chef in Europe and second in the world, who holds a Michelin star and 3 Repsol suns, has been in charge of officially inaugurating the campaign. read more

In Spain, stone fruit production this season reached 1.8 million tons, an increase of 3% compared to the previous year and 9% higher than the average of the last five seasons, as reported by Elena Busutil, the director general of Agricultural Productions and Markets at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. read more

Southern European solar greenhouses kick off the 2024/2025 campaign by delving into the commercialization of products such as bell peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchinis, and eggplants. In this way, during the summer season, work is done to prepare the soil for

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Between January and August, Uzbekistan exported 30.1 thousand tons of plums to 12 countries, generating earnings of US$24.3 million, according to data from the Uzbekistan Statistics Agency. This represents a growth in plum export revenue of US$4.1 million compared to the previous period. read more

Coop Alleanza 3.0 launches "Per fare un broccolo", a six-episode podcast created and produced by Show Reel Agency. The podcast aims to educate consumers about food safety, exploring topics such as traceability, logistics, conservation, and inspections. The narrative voice is provided by Francesco Migliaccio. read more

Perry van der Meer, Team Leader of Quality Control at Harvest House, required 120 pages to finish his career photo album. On October 1, it will be 40 years since he started working at KCB as a quality inspector. Over these four decades, he has inspected numerous fresh produce items and visited 21. read more

It is a very interesting initiative that aims to analyze the opportunities and challenges of Spanish food in foreign markets. The event was held in London, and one of the highlights of the evening was the analysis of opportunities in the horticultural sector.

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