Del Monte Kenya is celebrating its 60th year of operations, emphasizing its contribution to employment, exports, community services, and environmental initiatives in Murang'a, Kiambu, and other areas. The company directly employs around 7,700 individuals and indirectly supports an estimated 28,000 more jobs through its activities. read more

Riverbend, originating from the Region of Murcia, embodies a piece of American heritage in Spain. Established in 1988 as a subsidiary of a California corporation, Riverbend Spain was the first industry in Santomera, Murcia, dedicated to processing lemon essential oil. "With over 30 years of expertise in the field, Riverbend continues to be a leading producer of high-quality lemon essential oil." read more

Marks & Spencer has teamed up with Ballymakenny Farm, a local grower near Drogheda, Co. Louth, to provide a selection of heritage potato varieties grown in Ireland. Ballymakenny Farm is run by David and Maria Flynn, along with their son Daniel. David is a third-generation farmer. read more

CITRUS is targeting Milan and strengthening its presence in the Large-Scale Retail with a campaign that celebrates its tenth anniversary and marks a strategic step in the national territory. To accompany and support this important debut, the brand has designed an operation... read more

There's more news on the horizon for Fri-el Green House, a member of Op Cio, the Interregional Fruit and Vegetable Consortium, known for its H2Orto brand. Based in Ostellato, in the Emilia-Romagna region, Italy, the company operates 30 hectares of hydroponic greenhouses. According to Davide read more

Direct Carbon AB, a Sweden-based company that specializes in developing modular carbon capture systems for indoor agriculture, emerged as the winner of the Startup Pitch Competition at this year's AVF Summit in Munich, which took place from September 3-4. CEO Mattias Karls presented the company's Wunderpumpe-2 (WP-2) during the competition. read more

The harvesting of the golden grapes that are emblematic of Chasselas de Moissac PDO began on August 18. This year's campaign has started early and looks very promising: "So far, we're seeing an excellent harvest, with grapes showing outstanding quality and perfect ripeness. Thanks to particularly favorable… read more

Cultivating raspberries in plastic tunnels for double harvest is a major agronomic challenge. In the case of Rafał Podstawka from Klementowice in the Lublin voivodeship, an additional challenge was the transition from cultivating in pots back to soil. However, as his example shows, such a... read more

Rząd meksykański ogłosił zakaz stosowania, produkcji, komercjalizacji i importu 35 pestycydów w ramach działań mających na celu zapewnienie bezpieczniejszych i bardziej zrównoważonych praktyk rolniczych. Prezydent Claudia Sheinbaum powiedziała, że ta decyzja wynika z zobowiązania podjętego w marcu w sprawie zakazu. read more

Farmers in the Adraskan district of Herat province are reporting lower melon and watermelon harvests this year compared to 2024. They attribute this decline to water shortages, a lack of fertilizer, and the encroachment of brick kilns near farmland. Herat, located in western Afghanistan, is a significant production area for melons and watermelons. read more