The flooding disaster in the southern German region is also worrying fruit wholesalers at the Munich wholesale market. The unpredictable weather has already affected the markets, especially the asparagus market, according to vegetable wholesaler Hermann Felber. "Due to the storm and heavy rains,..." read more

Syngenta is recommending bean growers to implement a two-spray strategy to maintain effective rust control and safeguard the green leaves until the pods are completely filled. read more

The Market Community Bodenseeobst eG is one of the largest EU-recognized producer organizations for fruit in Germany. Its core tasks include managing the marketing and cultivation of its members' fruit, which is marketed as 'Fruit from Lake Constance'. read more

The Market Community Bodenseeobst eG is one of the largest EU-recognized producer organizations for fruit in Germany. Its core tasks include controlling the marketing and cultivation of its members' fruit, which is marketed as 'Fruit from Lake Constance'. read more

"Now it is crucial, among other things, to revitalize the German economy. This includes a sincere reduction of bureaucracy and the political will to implement European regulations exactly as they are. One example among many is the Energy Efficiency Law." read more

The variety was developed by the Agricultural Research Council of South Africa (ARC), and the South African company Culdevco (Pty) Limited has subsequently been granted the global exclusive rights. For Culdevco's Managing Director, Mishkaat Anderson, CIV is an "ideal partner for development." read more

Funds managed by the UK-based private equity firm TDR Capital LLP have announced that they have agreed to acquire Zuber Issa's shares in Asda. read more

According to the company's own statements, this underscores its commitment to increasing its logistics presence in Colombia. The logistics center is part of the planned expansions in the country, with the aim of providing customers seeking agility and flexibility in their supply chains with more storage and. read more

She learned her trade at a Hungarian forwarding company before moving to the shipping agency Multimar. "We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to Krisztina Kovacs, who has reliably represented the Port of Hamburg in Hungary," said Marina Basso Michael, Regional Director of Europe at HHM. read more

As recently announced by Aldi, the corporation will invest a total of approximately 882 million euros in the fruit production of the family business as part of the agreement that is set to last for 20 years. Among other things, the cultivation area will be expanded by about 40 hectares annually. read more

In a statement by Staay Food Group, Westende Fruitteelt is said to be one of the largest pear producers in the Netherlands with a production area of 135 hectares. Two of Staay's three exclusive club varieties, Dazzling Gold and Red Conference, are grown alongside traditional varieties. read more

Berry grower Hall Hunter has high expectations for its 2024 UK blueberry season. The company has 140 hectares of production spread across four farms in Berkshire and Surrey and supplies all the major UK supermarkets. This year it expects to harvest a crop of 3,000 tonnes of blueberries, accounting for read more

Accordingly, the harvest for this season is estimated at seven million crates, which is similar to last season. "We had a really good pollination, which means we will have a significant amount of fruit available. The oversupply of avocados" read more

However, lesser-known berries such as goji also find their place in Switzerland, according to the Agricultural Information Service (LID). In 2017, strawberries were grown on a total of 514 hectares, decreasing to 491 hectares by 2024. During the same period, the cultivation area for raspberries steadily increased to 160 hectares. read more

The Valencia-based postharvest specialist Citrosol has introduced an innovative automatic control system for fungicide treatments called CATsystem. This system enables the concentration of fungicides, disinfectants, and food additives to be maintained at a constant level within a specified range in post-harvest treatment solutions. read more

Recently, according to reports, there have been outright outbreaks of late blight epidemics in Denmark and the Netherlands, causing significant economic damage. High disease pressure and repeated use of an already limited selection of. read more

Fall Creek has announced the acquisition of a 50-hectare land parcel in Moara Vlasiei, Romania, from real estate developer Portland Trust. read more

Asda has partnered with Stewarts of Tayside, a Perthshire-based grower, to distribute 5.3 million Scottish strawberries across the UK during the Wimbledon fortnight. Stewarts of Tayside, operated by Liam Stewart and his family, is the largest independent strawberry grower in Scotland. read more

In this 2024 review of the table grape season in Europe, the Kölla Group notes: "Despite the significant difficulties caused by heavy rains at the beginning of the year, the season overall was positive. Initially, there were productivity losses due to diseases from excessive moisture, but read more

"With the arrival of the beach season, the role of CAAR - Centro Agro Alimentare Riminese intensifies as a strategic reference point for the supply of fresh fruits and vegetables in our area. More than a hundred local producers - explains the president of CAAR, read more