Botanicoir rebounds after cyclone with help from the community
2026-03-10 00:00
On November 27, 2025, a cyclone hit Sri Lanka, causing heavy rainfall, floods, and landslides in 25 districts. By late December, a United Nations report stated that 1.8 million people were still impacted. The cyclone also inflicted substantial damage on Botanicoir's factory.
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W ostatnich latach świeże odmiany takie jak brązowy grzyb shimeji, biały grzyb shimeji, grzyb enoki, królewski grzyb, śnieżnobiały grzyb i czarna trufla pokazały silny wzrost na europejskim rynku, przyciągając uwagę konsumentów swoimi charakterystycznymi smakami i teksturami.
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At La Huerta Xpana in Motril, Spain, spinach cultivation in particular has been severely affected by the recent severe weather. "We grow on ridges and beds. We see that in the case of ridge cultivation, the water has generally drained reasonably well, but cultivation on the beds, where we grow
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Uncertified seed accounts for 70% of potato plantings in Ukraine.
2026-03-10 00:00
Prawie 70% rynku nasion ziemniaka na Ukrainie stanowi niecertyfikowany materiał siewny - poinformował Georg von Nolcken, dyrektor generalny Continental Farmers Group. Firma ta jest jednym z największych producentów ziemniaków w kraju. Informację podał EastFruit, powołując się na SEEDS. Według von…
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Emergency defense in citrus fruits: we need tools up to the task
2026-03-10 00:00
In citrus groves, pest control is no longer just a routine: it has become a race against time. In the past ten years, the scenario has changed drastically, with new pests, faster biological cycles, extreme weather events, and a gradual reduction in available chemical tools.
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Over 1 million livelihoods depend on Vietnam's citrus industry.
2026-03-10 00:00
Vietnam has over 260,000 hectares of citrus orchards, which accounts for over 20 percent of the country's total fruit cultivation area. Approximately half of this citrus production is concentrated in the Mekong Delta region. The majority of these farms are small, family-owned operations, with an average size of one hectare, supporting...
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High-quality produce with a more compact size, suitable for Florida Valencia oranges and tangerines.
2026-03-10 00:00
To trochę historia z dobrej i złej strony dotycząca tegorocznych pomarańczy Florida Valencia. „Rozwiązania dotyczące zwalczania zasiedlenia są absolutnie wskrzeszaniem jakości wewnętrznej i zewnętrznej naszych upraw pomarańczy – szczególnie Valencias. W tym roku mieliśmy najlepszą jakość od 15 lat” – mówi Noble Citrus.
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Agrícola Cerro Prieto, a producer in northern Peru, is adapting its blueberry production strategy by implementing varietal replacement, container farming, and operational planning. These adjustments are in response to changes in genetics, production methods, and market demands. In an interview with Blueberries...
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Less vegetable farming businesses and smaller cultivation areas.
2026-03-10 00:00
In 2025, a total of 308 businesses in Rhineland-Palatinate cultivated an area of just under 16,500 hectares for vegetables and strawberries. According to the State Statistical Office in Bad Ems, this represents a decline of 16 farms and a reduction in acreage of 400 hectares.
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Compounds found in dark sweet cherries have the potential to slow down the progression of aggressive breast cancer.
2026-03-10 00:00
Natural compounds found in dark sweet cherries may help slow the growth and spread of triple-negative breast cancer, according to research from Texas A&M University. The study focused on anthocyanins, plant pigments responsible for the deep red color of fruits such as dark sweet cherries.
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"For the overseas fruit and vegetable export, we have entered a phase of very high risk." Marco De Nadai, expert in intercontinental export and licensee of Red and Gold Passion kiwis, sounds the alarm on a logistical and geopolitical scenario that is putting pressure on shipments.
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Climate shocks are impacting the fruit sector in Europe, while vegetable production remains stable, according to a report by FRUIT LOGISTICA.
2026-03-10 00:00
Despite increasing climate risks, rising costs, and structural changes in production, the European fruit and vegetable sector continues to show resilience and strong adaptability. This is one of the key findings of the FRUIT LOGISTICA European Statistics Handbook 2026, a comprehensive...
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Consistency is the key to growth for a berry grower in Queensland.
2026-03-10 00:00
Piñata Farms will begin harvesting its Sunshine Coast raspberries in May, anticipating a bountiful crop following a favorable summer for plant growth, as described by Rebecca Scurr. "We intentionally focus on harvesting the majority of our volume from May to October," she added.
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The Mexican mango season is starting to increase while Peru's season is winding down.
2026-03-10 00:00
The U.S. mango market is currently entering its annual transition period, with supply gradually moving from Peru to Mexico. Although Peruvian mangoes are still available in the market, shipments are decreasing as Peru nears the end of its export season, allowing Mexico to take over.
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Temporary suspension of mineral oil tax would provide noticeable relief for all households in Austria.
2026-03-10 00:00
Müller Transporte, one of Austria's leading logistics and transport companies, is warning of a noticeable price explosion in transport costs, food, and consumer goods for the entire domestic population in connection with the Middle East crisis. Fritz Müller, Managing Director of Müller
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The Fourth Range Union AOP is born: dialogue with the GDO to strengthen the supply chain.
2026-03-10 00:00
To aggregate to overcome critical issues. With this goal in mind, the Aop Unione Quarta Gamma was born. The association, promoted by Filiera Italia, was presented in Rome and would aggregate over 60% of the Italian agricultural production market destined for bagged salads.
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The Regional Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Innovation and Trade of the Generalitat Valenciana, led by Marián Cano, is funding the development of green processes and technologies through Ivace+i Innovation. These efforts aim to transform orange and mandarin waste into innovative products.
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"If everything goes according to plan, the project will be completed by the end of April," says Alessandro Giunchi, the sole director of FOR, the company that manages the Cesena facility, about the ongoing operations. The PNRR project is titled "The Market Towards Future Logistics and Work."
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Massimo Lucentini is the new CEO of Pewex.
2026-03-10 00:00
Pewex, a historic Roman supermarket company and a leading player in terms of market share within the Cedi GROS, announces the appointment of Massimo Lucentini as General Manager.
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The domestic blueberry season begins with lower early yields.
2026-03-10 00:00
Rynek borówki amerykańskiej rozpoczyna przejście z importu na wczesną produkcję krajową. „Oczekuje się, że podaż w tym roku będzie niższa niż zwykle, głównie z powodu szkód spowodowanych przez warunki atmosferyczne na Florydzie i w Georgii” - mówi Bruno Giribaldi, wiceprezes ds. globalnego pozyskiwania jagód w The.
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