Plant breeder, Terra Nova Nurseries, is reintroducing the trailing varieties of heucherella and tiarella. Among these reintroduced varieties are Heucherella 'Plum Cascade', Heucherella 'Redstone Falls', Heucherella 'Yellowstone Falls', Tiarella 'Happy Trails', and Tiarella 'Appalachian Trail'. These plants have been... read more

Po przerwie spowodowanej inwazją rosyjską, Maersk i Hapag-Lloyd wznowili operacje do głównych portów Morza Czarnego na Ukrainie. Hapag-Lloyd uruchomił usługę promu morskiego łączącą Konstanc read more

Southern Italy is the geographical area where Organized Retail is growing the most, also because historically it has been dominated by traditional retail. However, in recent years, the growth of important emerging distribution companies is changing the landscape. Within read more

The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) will collaborate on programs aimed at expanding economic opportunities for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families through various agricultural initiatives. On June 5, 2024, Agriculture Secretary Francisco and the DMW Secretary signed a memorandum of understanding to formalize this partnership. read more

The supply of cherries for export is transitioning from the California crop to the Washington crop. "The transition is progressing as planned. Although the weather in California has been slightly cooler so far and the fruit has not reached the desired size for export markets." read more

The Food Safety Inspection Body (FSIB) of Armenia has conducted a thorough inspection specifically targeting the phytosanitary examination of exports to Russia. This inspection was carried out in response to concerns raised by Russian authorities in November. The FSIB's diligent efforts, which led to the timely resolution of issues, were aimed at ensuring compliance with Russian regulations and maintaining the safety of food exports. read more

This year, Fruit Attraction is also organizing a new edition of the Innovation Hub Awards. read more

Mimo tego, że organiczne winogrona stołowe osiągają lepsze ceny niż konwencjonalne, firma produkująca owoce i pakująca je Agropiura SAC z północnego Peru, niedawno postanowiła, po trzech latach słabych plonów i problemów z jakością spowodowanych nietypowymi warunkami pogodowymi, zrezygnować z produkcji organicznej. read more

From June 11 to 13, during GreenTech at RAI Amsterdam, Dutch Greenhouse Delta (DGD) will host hundreds of guests from around the world. With a busy schedule covering various aspects of the Dutch horticultural sector, the delegations will be exposed to the sustainable solutions that the Netherlands has to offer. read more

The Syngenta Group, one of the largest agricultural technology companies in the world, is opening up access rights to selected genetic editing and improvement technologies to academic research globally, as part of its commitment to foster innovation and drive progress. read more

In April 2024, a negative cyclical variation is estimated for retail sales, both in value and volume (respectively -0.1% and -0.3%). Sales of food products are declining (-0.7% in value and -0.9% in volume), while sales of non-food products are increasing (+0.3% in). read more

CIV, the Italian Nurserymen Consortium, has recently signed an Exclusive Master Licensing Agreement with Culdevco (Pty) Limited for the testing and commercial development of the pear variety CapeRose/Cheeky® in the European, Turkish, and Israeli markets. The variety was created and developed by... read more

Confirming its role as a key player in the spinach market, Syngenta Vegetable Seeds offers operators a renewed and competitive assortment, with the added benefit of high resistance to Peronospora Pe:20. This is designed to bring added value and profitability to the supply chain. read more

Signify has announced the launch of its newest innovation, the Philips GreenPower LED toplighting force 2.0 (TLF 2.0). This system provides increased light output, dynamic color control, high energy efficiency, and uniform light distribution, making it an ideal option for professional growers looking to optimize their operations. read more

In Karnataka, the price of tomatoes has increased from Rs 40-42 per kg in early May to Rs 80 due to a supply shortage at the Kolar Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC), which is the second-largest tomato market in Asia. The Kolar APMC has seen a significant decrease in tomato supplies... read more

Wprowadzenie obowiązkowej certyfikacji dla upraw rolnych w Gruzji zostało odłożone. Według BMG, dekret miał wejść w życie 1 czerwca 2024 roku, jednak w uchwale rządowej ta data została zmieniona na 1 stycznia 2025 roku. Obowiązkowa certyfikacja będzie dotyczyć. read more

Przez zastosowanie specjalnego zabiegu termicznego z użyciem napowietrzonej pary do delikatnego stymulowania roślin truskawek i ich łodyg, można produkować materiał roślinny wolny od chorób bez użycia środków chemicznych. To, w skrócie, jest zasada działania Plantsauna. Cztery lata po tym, jak pierwszymi użytkownikami w Holandii zaczęli być zatrudniający. read more

Representing over a quarter of the world's population and with an estimated $450 billion in spending power, Gen Z (aged 18-28) offers a significant opportunity to cultivate lifelong fans of potatoes. This demographic has the potential to drive sustained growth and increase demand for potatoes. Thankfully, Potatoes USA is well-positioned to capitalize on this opportunity. read more

BlueBox Systems, a leading developer of intelligent freight tracking solutions, is excited to announce Easyfresh Netherlands as a new customer for its BlueBoxOcean platform. Easyfresh Netherlands is affiliated with the Spanish cold chain logistics provider, Easyfresh Logistics. The Dutch company now has access to the latest technology for tracking their shipments. read more

Despite the unusual spring weather, Ukraine is expected to harvest enough berries for both domestic consumption and export, although prices may be unpredictable. In an interview with SEEDS, Taras Bashtannik, President of the Ukrainian Fruit and Vegetable Association, outlined the main factors... read more