The recent visit of a GLOBALG.A.P. delegation to the International Congress of Red Fruits in Huelva, Spain, from June 19-20, 2024, was a significant event in the agricultural certification field. It served as a crucial platform for industry stakeholders, including producers and exporters. read more

The Green Living Company (GLC) and Consolidated Distribution Partners, Inc. (CDP) are excited to announce the launch of their co-branded line of portable temperature-controlled solutions for fresh fruit and vegetable end-use. ColdPICK is a collaborative product of GLC's Brand Cold Chain Material Handling System and CDP's EZ. read more

Global demand for high-quality fresh food is increasing. However, growers face challenges such as labor shortages, rising costs, and the need to minimize environmental impact. Ell-e is a harvester that integrates cutting-edge technology and innovations to address these issues. read more

T.O. Plastics, a thermoforming manufacturer, has announced upgrades to its recycling capabilities and manufacturing facility. These improvements are aimed at expanding the company's capacity, enhancing operational efficiency, and increasing the use of recycled materials. read more

Since 2000, the volume of fresh tomato imports into the United States has increased by 176 percent. Almost all of this growth in imports over the last twenty years has come from tomatoes grown in greenhouses. In the early 2000s, greenhouse-grown fresh tomatoes made up around 14 percent of the total fresh tomato import volume and 23 read more

In the Nooken district of the Jalal-Abad region, the harvest of bell peppers is currently underway. Initially, the cost of bell peppers was 80 soms, but it has since decreased to a range of 35-40 soms. The local logistics center has gathered approximately 7 tons of bell peppers, as mentioned by... read more

Obecnie cebula brązowa i biała zarabiają ponad 92 R (4,7 euro) za 10 kg na rynkach miejskich, a cebula czerwona prawie podwaja tę kwotę: 195 R (10 euro) za 10 kg. W swojej tygodniowej analizie rynku rolnego ekonomista rolny dr Johnny van der Merwe zauważa bardzo silną korelację między ruchem cenowym. read more

In Muğla, Turkey, the Muğla Metropolitan Municipality is making efforts to combat the Mediterranean fruit fly, which poses a threat to the region's citrus exports. Using biotechnological systems, the municipality has started trapping operations over an area of 35,000 decares in the Köyceğiz district, which is home to a read more

Morocco, a significant global importer of dates, is still showing strong import numbers for this product during the 2023/24 season, according to a report by EastFruit. However, the final results for the ongoing season may be slightly lower than the previous one due to a rise in local production. read more

Belgian pear growers have had to endure hail, frost, persistent rain, and most recently, the pseudomonas bacterium during this growing season. Despite these challenges, many have managed to overcome them fairly well. "The weather we have had was really incredible. We expect a yield of" read more

A cherry from the Japanese prefecture of Yamagata in western Japan was auctioned for 100,000 yen (590 euros) at a market in Tokyo. The cherry belongs to the Yamagata Benio variety, which was introduced to the market last year and is known for its large size and vibrant red color. read more