Potato yields in Western Europe, including Luxembourg, have increased this season due to optimal weather conditions. Nathalie Lamberty, director of the seed potato cooperative Synplants, stated, "The sun shone when it needed to, and it rained when it needed to." Despite this, demand has not. read more

It has been a bumper year for the producer as the latest statistics have shown that production rose from approximately 5,000 tons in the first season to 22,000 metric tons in the second season. Addressing Parliamentarians recently, the Minister of Trade and Entrepreneurship, Tiroeaone Ntsima. read more

"We consider Mercosur, overall, a good deal for the European economy and especially for Italy, and therefore we are working towards this." This was stated by the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Forests, Francesco Lollobrigida, in a press conference at the Brazil-Italy Lide Forum. read more

That small Georgia is a major player in hazelnut cultivation and exports, and is also making significant progress in almonds, walnuts, and blueberries, as highlighted in our special feature in June. To support the rapid growth of the fresh produce sector in this fertile region. read more

W śladzie mango i awokado, tak zwane mniejsze egzotyki stają się coraz bardziej popularne. "Produkty takie jak pitahaya były dużo bardziej ekskluzywne kilka lat temu, ale teraz stają się prawdziwym hitem. Zamiast kilku palet tygodniowo, teraz sprzedajemy kilka palet dziennie. Teraz read more

Promoting the development of the fruit and vegetable market in Rome through investments in infrastructure, advanced digital services, and increased sustainability. This is the goal of the memorandum of understanding signed today at the Centro Agroalimentare Roma (CAR) with CIA Roma, Coldiretti, Confagricoltura Roma and. read more

From January 27th to 30th, 2026, Messe Essen will serve as the main hub for ordering and communication in the global green sector. IPM Essen 2026 will encompass the entire horticultural value chain, including plants, technology, floristry, and garden features. The event's focus is no longer solely on. read more

To samo brzmi jak scenariusz bożonarodzeniowej komedii romantycznej - Priya Rajarapu pracuje jako ekspert od choinek bożonarodzeniowych w Oregon State University's Extension Service, pomagając ponad 300 plantatorom choinek w stanie Oregon w produkcji zdrowych drzewek na każdy sezon świąteczny, aby stan mógł eksportować miliony doskonałych. read more

Green Circle Growers has become the first grower in North America to implement the Automatic Growcoon Dispenser Advanced. Green Circle Growers was already using the Automatic Dispenser Basic version to dispense Growcoons as efficiently as possible. The upgrade to the Advanced line not only provided them with additional features and capabilities, but also enhanced their overall efficiency in the process. read more

Resisting for over 47 days after harvesting without losing quality: this is the achievement reached by the Argentine National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) with the new nectarine Pionero INTA - as reported on Portalfruticola.com - a variety that promises to change perspectives. read more

New garlic varieties have been introduced to South Africa from a country on a similar latitude, and the results from its trials have been exactly what they'd hoped for, says Corrie Bezuidenhout, chairperson of the South African Garlic Growers' Association. He was not directly involved with the… read more

Focus on avocado and mango, new varieties, breeding, minor fruit species of tropical and subtropical origin, organic farming, rootstocks, plant patents, new commercial strategies. These are some of the topics at the center of Plant Nursery, the trade fair dedicated to innovation. read more

Nowe dane sprzedażowe od brytyjskiej firmy Apple & Pears Ltd (BAPL) pokazują silny ruch brytyjskich jabłek przez główne sieci supermarketów w październiku 2025 roku, z wyraźnymi różnicami w wynikach sprzedaży poszczególnych detalistów. Aldi zajmuje pierwsze miejsce w rankingu, nabywając prawie 2 900 ton brytyjskich jabłek od producentów BAPL. Lidl... read more

Inside the red-brick maze of Kolkata's Hogg Market, the once-bustling flower lane is losing its sheen. Near the Simpark Mall entrance, this corridor emanated the fragrance of fresh roses, orchids, lilies, and chrysanthemums a decade ago, with customers making a beeline outside small shops to grab. read more

Whether it is cannabis or other crops, every grower experiences a continuous struggle against mold and other similar threats. Cannabis, in particular, is susceptible due to its humid growing conditions and the structure of its flowers, which provide an optimal environment for various pathogens. Fruits, vegetables, read more

Selecta One North America has announced that for the 2026 production season, twenty-five popular geranium varieties will be available through YecaFlora, a high-quality vegetative cuttings farm located in Yecapixtla, Mexico. These Selecta One Geraniums are now available for booking. read more

A significant expansion is currently taking place for a Polish soft fruit producer, as the company is expanding the acreage for both raspberries and blackberries, according to Oleh Naumenko, CEO and co-owner of the Polish soft fruit producer BigRed Berry Farm. "Our projects for raspberries and blackberries have been growing very dynamically. read more

Arie Luiten passed away at the age of 61 in his home in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Arie was born on November 5, 1964 in Maassluis, the Netherlands. He spent his youth in the Westland region and realized at a young age that school wasn't for him so under the guidance of. read more

Confidence among UK retailers hits a 17-year low ahead of budget announcement. British retailers have reported the most significant decline in confidence in 17 years, with sales continuing to fall. The Confederation of British Industry stated that its measure of retail sales compared to the previous year deteriorated to -32 from -27. read more

American giant IBM and retailer Auchan have entered into a partnership to deploy 50,000 intelligent pallets called 'IBM Smart Green Pallet'. Auchan, which recently announced plans to franchise its 300 French supermarkets under the Intermarché and Netto banners, is collaborating with IBM on this initiative. read more