The onset of African temperatures, reaching highs of over 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), is a promising development for businesses in the sector. It is expected to positively influence the consumption of summer fruits, leading to increased demand. "Even though the watermelon season began 10 days earlier," stated... read more

Grace Park Kreiner, a New Zealand expat living in Germany, craved feijoas during her pregnancy. Her husband Simon surprised her with a $50 kilo of the fruit from an exotic fruit store as a first-anniversary gift. Despite their imperfect condition, the scent brought back cherished memories of her New Zealand home. read more

Relations between Europe and China are not always smooth, and following the announcement that the European Union will impose tariffs on electric cars imported from China, it is likely that the Asian country will respond with equally protectionist measures. Initial reports suggest that these measures may include... read more

W ciągu ostatnich tygodni dużo mówi się o nowym zbiorze belgijskich gruszek. Grad, mróz i problemy z bakterią pseudomonas wpłynęły na potencjalne ilości. Gruszki Corina® również nie uniknęły tych problemów. Ta wczesna selekcja odmiany Conference jest na rynku do pierwszych Konferencji. read more

Meksyk utrwalił swoją pozycję jako światowy lider w eksporcie pomidorów, osiągając wartość celną w wysokości 2,988 miliarda dolarów, co stanowi historyczny rekord zgodnie z danymi Ministerstwa Gospodarki. read more

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd recently announced the resumption of container transportation services to key ports in Ukraine, specifically those located on the Black Sea. This development marks the first time container shipments have recommenced since the onset of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. read more

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has announced the establishment of a new committee and a working group aimed at improving member engagement on key challenges and generating fresh opportunities. This announcement coincides with the National Plant Show. The new committee, the HTA Retail read more

Alper Kerim, owner of Turkish fruit exporter Demir Fresh Fruits, states that the Turkish cherry season is exceptionally positive. The quality remains stable, and there have been no weather-related issues. "The Turkish cherry season is actually going very well, it's never been better before," he says. read more

"Chociaż w tym roku wysłaliśmy tylko połowę kontenerów, jak w zeszłym roku, mieliśmy dostępne awokado od marca, w tym również duże rozmiary. Trudno było w to uwierzyć, ale w Pampa Baja udało nam się dostarczyć rynek eksportowy w pierwszej części sezonu" - mówi dyrektor handlowy Micky... read more

Electric utility rebates and incentive programs are not limited by borders. Many of Canada's 151 electric utilities, operating across 10 provinces and 3 territories, provide different levels of financial support to greenhouse growers and vertical farmers who are implementing energy-efficient construction practices. read more

Be it in Singapore, Kuwait, Amsterdam, or any other location, Growy identifies opportunities to expand its vertical farming concept for cultivating lettuce, herbs, and micro-vegetables. The goal is to establish approximately 20 operational vertical farms by adding three new growing locations each year. read more

Związek rolników ostrzegł przed wzrostem cen świeżych produktów, jeśli nie zostaną podjęte działania mające pomóc rolnikom poradzić sobie ze wzrastającymi temperaturami oraz chronić uprawy i zwierzęta gospodarskie przed pożarami. Sekretarz Generalny Panicos Hambas stwierdził, że niedawne pożary w Farmakas uszkodziły drzewa owocowe i infrastrukturę rolniczą. read more

Flora Delight's flowers received a great deal of attention during IFTEX, which took place two weeks ago in Nairobi, Kenya. Frans Ederveen from Flora Delight presented a range of new colors for hydrangeas, delphiniums, and a cut-flower version of the kalanchoe. Previously, Flora Delight primarily focused on... read more

Over 50 hectares of seedless white, red, and black grapes at different stages of ripeness enable us to guarantee a consistent supply to our customers for about 5 months of the year, from July to December. Over time, we have removed all the traditional varieties and replaced them with read more