Founding members of the world's largest shipping network will extend operational cooperation for at least 5 additional years from 2027. Since 2017, OCEAN Alliance has enabled the four partners to deliver services to their respective customers with fast transit times, competitive sailing
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Belarusian entrepreneur cultivates tulips ahead of March 8th
2024-02-28 00:00
In Belarus, the 24-year-old Alexey turned his passion for tulips into a thriving business. What started with a few flowers in his grandmother's shed has blossomed into three fully equipped greenhouses. While cultivating tulips may seem simple, Alexey emphasizes that the real challenge lies in
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Poland considers extending ban on Ukrainian agricultural imports
2024-02-28 00:00
In response to concerns over the impact of Ukrainian agricultural products on the Polish market, Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that Warsaw is contemplating an expansion of the current embargo on imports from Ukraine. This consideration arises amidst discussions for a more effective
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Fruit Growers Tasmania is calling on the major parties and independent candidates to heed industry's plea for greater recognition of the cost pressures that are impacting businesses.
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"Brussels is still not listening to farmers".
2024-02-28 00:00
The European Parliament (EP) approved the controversial Nature Restoration Act by a narrow vote (329 votes in favour, 275 against and 24 abstentions), which aims to rehabilitate at least 20% of the European Union's land and marine areas by 2030 and all of the
European Union's land and marine areas by 2030.
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Chile reaches new record in domestic avocado consumption
2024-02-28 00:00
A study carried out by iQonsulting reveals a remarkable increase in avocado consumption in Chile since 2000, when each person consumed just 2 kilograms of the fruit. The growing demand has turned the national market into one that is as competitive as others around the world, which has led to an increase in the consumption of avocado in Chile.
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Fennel 'ni', advance for asparagus with very limited volumes
2024-02-28 00:00
After an oblong tomato campaign that ended with positive results in October last year, until March 2024 the calendar continues with fennel, in the areas of the province of Foggia, where the Carden & Leon Corporation, an agricultural cooperative joint-stock company of
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Missione in Azerbaijan per Macfrut
2024-02-28 00:00
An ever closer alliance between Macfrut and Azerbaijan. After the start of the international activity of the 41st edition of the fair (Rimini Expo Centre 8-10 May 2024), which started last September from Baku, a new mission took place a few days ago, which saw the participation of a
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"The recent rains have increased interest in making new investments in pistachio plantations".
2024-02-28 00:00
The pistachio tree continues to grow in Spain, where it is expected that in the coming years there will be a significant increase in production. "It has to be taken into account that at the moment only around 10,000 of the 70,000 to 75,000 hectares that are planted are being harvested, because of
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Cucumber price slump halts in Belgium
2024-02-28 00:00
In week 8, with an average price of 43.7 eurocents for cucumbers, the auctions of the Federation of Belgian Horticultural Cooperatives (VBT) managed to halt the price drop of the previous weeks. However, the average price remained below the average of the previous weeks.
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The berry harvest in Saxony significantly improved in 2023 after a decline the previous year. The 39 enterprises in the state harvested 736 tons of berries, as reported by the Statistical Office on Tuesday. In the drought year of 2022, only 417 tons were harvested - about 70 percent less than in
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Casino's consolidated net losses deepened sharply to 5.7bln euros
2024-02-28 00:00
Australia: Woolworths announces price drops on more than 400 items
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Presscon aims to expand its presence in North America
2024-02-28 00:00
Presscon and the Canadian entrepreneur Gabe Schieven are collaborating to establish a subsidiary in the Okanagan region (Canada). This Presscon branch is to serve as a launchpad for various projects across North America. Its focus is supplying products to industries such as horticulture,
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Turkey's citrus fruit exports increased in 2023
2024-02-28 00:00
Turkey's citrus fruit exports increased by 23 per cent in 2023, reaching a volume of 1.95 million tonnes, the Aegean Exporters' Associations reported. Hayrettin Uçak, head of the Aegean Association of Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters, said
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ecoligo receives 11 million euros in capital for continued growth
2024-02-28 00:00
The impact firm ecoligo has successfully completed an oversubscribed financing round of 11 million euros. This infusion of capital was led by existing investors with the participation of two new investors. Among them: The Energy Entrepreneurs Growth Fund is an impact fund domiciled in
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Last year, Thuringian agricultural enterprises harvested a total of 11,211 tons of open-field vegetables from 588 hectares. According to the Thuringian State Office for Statistics, this was 2,379 tons or 18 percent less vegetables compared to the previous year. The total cultivation area
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“Blueberry prices are crazy now in Israel, with good demand for South African table grapes too”
2024-02-28 00:00
An importer of blueberries and table grapes into Israel says the consumer demand in his country has not waned for these healthy fruits, despite the complications in the local market. Yair Bar-Hai from the fresh produce importing company Lucky Berry: "Blueberry prices are very high. This is
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"It will revive the gerbera market"
2024-02-28 00:00
Schoneveld Breeding is adding a new product to their assortment, a gebera named Joybera. They started breeding this pot plant five years ago and are now ready to bring it to the market. "A game-changer", according to Area Manager South Europe Gianfranco de Leo. At Myplant & Garden, which took
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"Our product stays fresh for 30 days in the fridge and does not generate any waste".
2024-02-28 00:00
The recent Fruit Logistica in Berlin was the setting for the official launch of Halls' Naked Avocado range. The fresh convenience avocado range includes cubes, halves and guacamole.
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A calendar that almost covers 12 months a year with table tomatoes and red and yellow lamuyo peppers. Tomato segments include smooth round (i.e. so-called bunch tomatoes), cherry, plum, oblong and midi-plum tomatoes. "Il Marchio d'Oro", a company located in Vittoria, Sicily, focused on the
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