The biggest horticulture conference and trade show in Australasia has started today in Melbourne, with organizers anticipating a record attendance for this year's event. The three-day program includes a variety of events, with attendees coming from all over Australia and abroad to participate. read more

Technologia opracowana przez firmę Siropack, z siedzibą w Cesenatico (Forlì-Cesena), posiada długą serię patentów dla swoich automatycznych maszyn do pakowania świeżych produktów, żywności i produktów farmaceutycznych i została zaprezentowana podczas NPE w Orlando (USA). Opinie były szeroko pozytywne. Rocco De Lucia

The technology developed by Siropack, a company based in Cesenatico (Forlì-Cesena), boasts a long series of patents for its automatic packaging machines for fresh produce, food, and pharmaceutical products and was presented at NPE in Orlando (USA). Feedback was widely positive. Rocco De Lucia read more

The water shortage in Chile's primary Clementine-growing region of Ovalle-Vicuña in the Coquimbo Region is resulting in a 30% decrease in volumes for the 2024 season. "Even producers with water resources in their orchards are encountering difficulties, raising concerns about the quality and size of the crop," reports. read more

Wraz z rozwojem sezonu produkcji cytrusów w Południowej Afryce, na rynku pojawiły się również południowoafrykańskie cytryny obok grejpfrutów. Zbliżając się Święto Smoka, sprzedaż importowanych skrzynek z jabłkami rośnie. Południowoafrykańskie cytryny są teraz dostępne na rynku, a obecne ceny wynoszą read more

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The EastFruit experts conducted a survey among participants in the frozen raspberry market in Ukraine. The survey involved engaging with top freezing companies and farmers who cultivate raspberries on a large scale for freezing purposes. Additionally, we conducted an anonymous survey among EastFruit telegram users. read more

Ocean Network Express' (ONE) newest vessel, Vessel ONE Recommendation, recently completed its maiden voyage to Durban Container Terminal (DCT) Pier 2 in South Africa. The vessel carried a total of 2,578 import containers and 2,600 export containers, including refrigerated containers for citrus. read more

"Hybrid varieties have brought the most significant change to onion cultivation in Spain in the last 30 years," says David Casanoves of the Spanish company Agriseeds. They have enabled a drastic transformation of the industry by rapidly developing a complete range of improved varieties for all needs. read more

A very hot spring has anticipated the watermelon and melon season. In fact, in several national areas, the harvests have been very early, even up to 3 weeks in advance. Among these areas, Puglia also started earlier than expected. read more

Soon, the Netherlands will once again become the center of horticulture as the FlowerTrials and GreenTech events will be held simultaneously. FlowerTrials will be held from June 11-14 at various locations in the Netherlands and some locations in Germany, while GreenTech will also take place in June. read more

W Antalya, where a significant portion of the country's cut flower production takes place, Mother's Day brings increased intensity and workload to the greenhouses. Primarily red flowers harvested from the greenhouses are packaged in warehouses and prepared for sale. Additionally, flowers ordered from abroad for this special day are also processed. read more

Mprise Agriware has partnered with Corvus Drones to provide growers with a solution in which drones collect data for the Agriware Business Central ERP system. These drones conduct automated flights to track the germination of young plants. According to Mprise Agriware, this method enables real-time data analysis. read more

Fresh Start Produce Sales Inc. of Delray, Florida, is recalling whole cucumbers shipped to certain states from May 17th through May 21st, 2024, due to potential contamination with Salmonella. Salmonella is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or immu read more

"We are currently in a seasonal transition for onions. The 2023 production has now ended, and we are already observing the first harvests of early yellow onions in Veneto and Emilia Romagna. As for prices, it largely depends on the quality and the focus on the international market," says Matteo Freddi. read more

The Panama Canal Authority has announced an increase in the maximum authorized draft to 45 feet, effective May 30, ahead of the previously planned date of June 15. This decision is due to the expected rainy season in the Panama Canal Watershed and the projected levels of Gatun Lake. read more

W australijskich sadach jabłkowych nowa marka jabłek, Kissabel, zyskuje uwagę ze względu na swoje charakterystyczne czerwone miąższ. Ta marka, zamiast być pojedynczym odmianem, obejmuje jabłka opracowane we Francji przez ponad dwie dekady z zredukowaną cierpkością oraz zwiększoną wielkością, teksturą i smakiem. Jabłka Kissabel są... read more

Najnowsze wydanie publikacji University of Georgia (UGA) Extension podsumowało wiekową historię mandarynek satsuma na całym świecie, skupiając się jednocześnie na współczesnej popularności tego owocu w Georgii. Poniżej znajdują się fragmenty z artykułu "Maximizing the Value of Georgia-Grown Satsumas Through Food Innovation", napisanego przez... read more

Budowa Centrum Innowacji Rolniczej Lynda and Stewart Resnick rozpoczęła się oficjalnie w środę podczas wydarzenia celebrowanego przyszłą siedzibę o wartości 64,4 miliona dolarów na Uniwersytecie Kalifornijskim w Davis. Budynek o powierzchni 32 000 stóp kwadratowych będzie mieścił sale wykładowe, przestrzenie badawcze, laboratoria oraz

Construction officially began on the Lynda and Stewart Resnick Center for Agricultural Innovation on Wednesday with an event celebrating the future $64.4 million facility at the University of California, Davis. The 32,000 square-foot building will house classrooms, research spaces, laboratories, and read more

RED Horticulture will be presenting its newest smart greenhouse lighting innovation, Smart Dimming, at GreenTech 2024. This feature optimizes the use of artificial light by dynamically adjusting the spectrum according to real-time sunlight intensity, ensuring energy efficiency while maintaining crop quality. read more

Fresh, sweet, and naturally healthy as they are made exclusively from fruit. These are the proposals of Melinda Lab, the Business Unit of the Melinda Consortium dedicated to developing ideas and products in the processed food sector, which are the protagonists in the month of June with a varied and intense lineup. read more