Switzerland: Organic vegetables and tourism in harmony
2024-05-21 13:00
President Fritz Burkhalter spoke about a generational project. One goal is also to inspire young producers to engage in vegetable cultivation and to create the conditions for them to practice their profession under good conditions.
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Even in the five-year average, cultivation is increasing: Compared to the period 2019-2023, this year there is a 23% increase, it continues. However, as with many fruits, there is immediately a limitation here: The estimates are naturally closely linked to climate development and are based on.
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Greek grapes are helping to extend the season for Europe.
2024-05-21 13:00
The Greek producer, packer, and exporter Katsagiotis has announced that it is increasing grape production in Greece. Georgios Bitsakos, the head of brand marketing for the Arra varieties, stated that this expansion is a logical step and highlights the significance of Greek grapes for Europe.
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World Bee Day: Gardeners promote insects
2024-05-21 13:00
"Whether it's a perennial, early-blooming plant, garden or balcony flower, kitchen herb, or fruit and ornamental shrub – many plants provide essential nectar and pollen for bees, bumblebees, and other insects. This has been scientifically proven multiple times," explains ZVG President Jürgen.
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Port of Antwerp-Bruges: Financial support for two projects to optimize inland shipping.
2024-05-21 12:00
These projects are part of the stimulus program for inland shipping, which aims to improve the accessibility of Flemish seaports and relieve the road network. The inland shipping stimulus program is a collaboration between the Ministry of Mobility and...
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Jasmonic acid enhances the resistance of tomatoes.
2024-05-21 11:00
In this project, the relationship between plant resilience, microorganisms in the root zone, and plant nutrients is being investigated, as reported by Glastuinbouw Nederland.
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Spain: Start of the garlic harvest in Córdoba
2024-05-21 11:00
Many farmers have refrained from planting crops because they did not have sufficient water resources to ensure the secure development of the crops. This decrease in cultivation compared to the previous season, in which there was already a significant decline,
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Switzerland: fenaco reflects on a solid fiscal year 2023
2024-05-21 10:00
Remarkable from the company's perspective is the revenue increase of more than 30% in the business of smart local energy systems based on solar power. However, the operating profit (EBIT) declined due to costs. At 107 million CHF, it was still satisfactory.
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BVL/QS: Emergency authorization for the plant protection product BENEVIA against asparagus flies on asparagus in open fields.
2024-05-21 09:00
As QS reports referring to the BVL, the use of the insecticide to control asparagus flies on asparagus in the open field is permitted beyond the existing authorization based on Article 53 of Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 between May 15 and September 11, 2024.
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Hort Innovation is utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance weather forecasting.
2024-05-21 09:00
Growers could soon have personalized local weather forecasts at their fingertips through a program that utilizes the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, in combination with traditional weather forecasting techniques.
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Asiafruit's May edition is now available.
2024-05-21 08:00
Wydanie magazynu Asiafruit z maja 2024 roku jest teraz dostępne dla subskrybentów w aplikacji Asiafruit - na urządzenia Apple, Android oraz na komputerze - zapewniając najnowsze wiadomości i opinie z dynamicznych rynków świeżych produktów w Azji.
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MOYA finalists have been announced.
2024-05-21 03:00
The International Fresh Produce Association Australia New Zealand (IFPA A-NZ) and Produce Plus Magazine are delighted to reveal the finalists for the 2024 Seeka Marketer of the Year Award (MOYA).
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The "forgotten" carobs mimic the virtuous path of prickly pears.
2024-05-21 00:00
Walking through the Sicilian countryside, especially in the Ragusa area, you can easily notice evergreen trees that are over 500 years old, which characterize the territory of the southeastern part of the island: carob trees. Sicilians call it the "tree of survival" because it is very
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Sitofex®: the only product based on CPPU authorized in Italy
2024-05-21 00:00
Sitofex® is a plant growth regulator that enhances the size and quality of fruits in various crops, especially table grapes and kiwi. Additionally, Sitofex® has also been granted emergency use registration for 2024 to prevent bacterial canker.
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Zostało zgłoszone, że te sadzonki zostały znalezione zawierające patogena bakteryjnego oraz pewnego rodzaju szkodnika. Według raportu, wykryto obecność patogena bakteryjnego oraz pewnego rodzaju szkodnika w tych roślinach. Organizacja działająca jako rodzinnego biznesu w Samarkandzie.
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Przemysł jabłkowy, świat poza owocami i warzywami
2024-05-21 00:00
The apple industry is evolving and branching out into new directions that extend beyond the conventional idea of fruits and vegetables. VOG - Home of Apples, which will mark its 80th anniversary in 2025, is a key player in these emerging trends. Marketing manager Hannes Tauber stated, "The apple industry...
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Sakata confirms the resistance of its new spinach to the recent strain of Downy Mildew Pe: 20
2024-05-21 00:00
The International Working Group on Downy Mildew in Spinach (IWGP), of which Sakata is a part, has recently identified a new race of Downy Mildew, Pe: 20, adding to the 19 previously known races (Pe: 1-19). All
read moreNetto is turning to automation.
2024-05-21 00:00
Netto, the largest grocery discounter in Germany and part of the Edeka Group, has improved the logistics processes at its Coswig facility by partnering with the automated solutions provider Cimcorp.
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VIP Val Venosta successfully enters the Latin American market and ventures into India.
2024-05-21 00:00
A campaign aimed at Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, and Brazil, "where red apples are the ones that appeal to their consumers," explains Rabensteiner. "It is the Gala variety that occupies the first.
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Enhancing excellence through branding, continuous research for new products, and a concrete commitment to sustainability: this is what it means today to maintain a solid position in the fruit and vegetable market. These are the 'moves' adopted by Spreafico, which recently implemented
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