"Natur Green Ukraine" is cultivating a variety of organic exotic mushrooms in Zakarpattia. Established in 2017, the company initially focused on growing shiitake mushrooms using its own organic substrate. Over time, their product range has expanded significantly, and they now cultivate a diverse array of mushrooms. read more

The citrus exports from PortCastelló to the United States, which used to kick off the campaign, have seen a significant decline in recent years. This decrease is largely due to the tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration in 2019, leading to a 50% reduction in maritime shipping. read more

The Paraguayo peach campaign is ongoing with the later varieties in the Spanish region of Aragon, where Agrotraín has just begun harvesting. "Yesterday we harvested the first Paraguayo peaches, which are of excellent quality. Overall, the quality of all late stone fruits that we are" read more

"The drought emergency in Basilicata is reaching dramatic proportions. Even in the Vulture-Melfi area, productions are literally dying of thirst. Among the excellences of these territories, it is worth mentioning quality vegetables such as tomatoes and other specialties, as well as fruit." read more

Nowe odmiany borówki oraz wnioski wyciągnięte z trudnych kilku lat związanych z pogodą El Niño pozwoliły peruwiańskiej branży borówkowej strategicznie przesunąć swój szczyt. Sezon także rozpoczął się wolniej niż w zeszłym roku, ze względu na późniejsze przycinanie. Luis Miguel Vegas, Dyrektor Generalny read more

Rijk Zwaan, an international fruit and vegetable breeding company, is celebrating its first centenary. Since its establishment in 1924, Rijk Zwaan has become a global player operating in over 100 countries. The Centenary Celebrations began on July 1st, the precise date of the company's founding. read more

The apple breeding program at the University of Minnesota has produced its twenty-ninth apple: MN33, labeled as Kudos. This apple, made in the USA, can be considered the "sister" of SweeTango, as it is a cross of two apples already grown in Minnesota. read more

Jakub Krawczyk, export manager for the Polish apple exporter Appolonia, states that the final stage of the Polish apple season is approaching. He mentions that currently, the season is winding down with varieties like Idared, Red Jonaprince, and Golden Delicious remaining. Krawczyk predicts that within the next two to three weeks, they will reach the end of the season. read more

Question that does not match a sustained production. This is the photograph of many Italian fruit productions, due to uncertain weather, resulting in a decrease in prices. This applies to apricots, watermelons, melons, peaches, and nectarines. The sale of plums has begun. read more

Post-Brexit labor laws and adverse weather conditions linked to climate change have contributed to the decline of small-to-medium new potato growers in the UK. Guy Singh-Watson, the founder of Riverford, a well-known vegetable box scheme, emphasized the challenge of sourcing British early potatoes. read more

Simón Conesa, the CEO, emphasized the value of each and every person working in the company. In fact, in this new approach, the Human Resources department will be renamed the People and Talent department. read more

Be among the first to explore the newest products featured in the recently released 2025 Ball FloraPlant catalog. This 170-page catalog showcases a variety of vegetative annuals, all offered as unrooted cuttings or liners from suppliers in North America. "This year, the catalog has been refreshed with a new look, read more

Envy™ apples' Washington harvest is almost completely sold out, and in the upcoming weeks, the supply will shift to new season fresh imports, mainly from New Zealand. This change follows a successful holiday season in the U.S. with consistently strong sales continuing through spring. read more

The "Bio-Fachforum Gemüse und Kartoffeln" is the largest industry gathering in the German-speaking world. The target audience includes organic producers, wholesalers, traders, and processors. The event will feature presentations on current topics related to vegetable and potato cultivation, as well as the challenges facing the industry. read more

Adagio is the semi-retarded melon with traditional ripening signed Seminis, by Bayer Crop Science. This year marks its third since its launch on the market and continues to prove itself for greenhouse and tunnel transplanting from late February to mid-April. read more

Rijk Zwaan, an international company dedicated to the cultivation of fruits and vegetables, celebrates its hundredth anniversary. Since its foundation in 1924, Rijk Zwaan has grown into a global company.

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In the context of a collaborative event organized by multiple chambers of industry and commerce and the East Asian Association, three German Business Scouts for Development discussed their efforts in exploring new procurement markets for the agricultural and food industry. "Agriculture plays a very important role... read more

This new lettuce variety was found repeatedly in France, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. As specialists in lettuces, Gautier constantly anticipates the evolution of diseases. read more

Kenya's exports will now have duty-free access to the 27-member European Union market following the entry into force of the EU-Kenya Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) on July 1, 2024. This development expands the market reach for Kenyan exports to 500 million consumers. In exchange, Kenya will need to open its markets to the EU. read more

With Marco Spinetti, quality control and production manager at Top Melon, we analyzed the current melon campaign. Compared to last year, an increase in average production per hectare is expected this year (also thanks to investments made in greenhouses). read more