The Orto Salad, which generates 67% of its turnover from international markets, will be present at Fruit Logistica 2025 (Hall 4.2 - Stand B-02) with a proposal focused on projects for the retail sector and a new space dedicated to supply chain discussions, Radio MisSalad. The focus will be on... read more

As deep winter weather has settled in Romania, there has been an increase in consumer demand for imported fruits and vegetables. Andrei Boitoș from Bostanaria Cooperativa Agricola, a Romanian agricultural cooperative, explains, "The colder weather impacts fruit consumption in Romania. During winter, people prefer to have access to a wider variety of fruits and vegetables." read more

Mimo dobrych prognoz zbiorów, zaczyna się trudna kampania eksportowa świeżego czosnku pochodzącego z Egiptu. "Terminy sadzenia były zgodne z planem, a warunki wzrostu były głównie dobre. Niestety, w listopadzie otrzymaliśmy informację, że nasz najważniejszy klient detaliczny spożywczy w Niemczech będzie". read more

The Horticultural Development Council (HDC) has raised concerns about the suspension of the KLM/MartinAir service to Zimbabwe, emphasizing the potential implications for the horticulture sector, which is highly dependent on the European market. KLM/MartinAir's choice to stop flights to Zimbabwe is rooted in read more

Primaflor, a leader in the agri-food sector, takes a step forward in its sustainability strategy by implementing a Food Waste Prevention and Minimization Management System (SGDA). This

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SanLucar has expanded its market presence in Sweden through a partnership with Greenfood, a top supplier of healthy food items in the Nordic region. This exclusive collaboration will enable Swedish consumers to access the diverse selection of SanLucar fruits and vegetables. read more

W 2024 roku kenijska branża kwiatowa zmierzyła się z kilkoma wyzwaniami. Na szczęście sektor utrzymał stabilność produkcji i rynku, ale popyt nie był optymalny, a przychody były znacznie niższe niż w poprzednich latach. Powodem były niewystarczające moce przewozowe, wysokie koszty frachtu i read more

OneThird is revolutionizing fresh produce quality control with the introduction of its AI-powered platform, aimed at reducing food waste and labor expenses. By utilizing Near Infrared (NIR) technology, OneThird's solution now allows for the assessment of Brix value, dry matter, visual defects, shelf life, and ripeness across. read more

Dutoit is introducing sweet onions that are expected to quickly become a pantry staple, thanks to their mild flavor, low pungency, and versatility in both raw and cooked dishes. Available seasonally from November to March. "We are thrilled to introduce sweet onions as part of our 2024-2025 product lineup." read more

Sormac, producent technologii specjalizujący się w przetwarzaniu świeżych produktów rolnych, planuje wprowadzić cztery nowe innowacje podczas targów Fruit Logistica. Firma przedstawi te nowości wraz z aktualizacjami istniejących technologii i sprzętu przeznaczonego do przetwarzania marchwi, cebuli, papryki i melonów. read more

A food production plant in the Mykolaiv region is planning to open a new deep-freezing facility. The new facility will specialize in freezing vegetables, fruits, and other food products. This expansion is expected to boost Ukraine's food exports and offer local farmers a year-round market for their produce. read more

Od 1 stycznia rurociąg, który przecina Ukrainę i dostarcza krajom Europy Wschodniej rosyjski gaz, leży nieużywany. Umowa tranzytowa z Gazpromem wygasła pod koniec grudnia, a ukraiński prezydent Zelenski postanowił jej nie odnawiać, aby uniknąć dalszego wzbogacania skarbca wojennego Putina.

Since January 1, the pipeline that crosses Ukraine and supplies Eastern European countries with Russian gas has been lying idle. The transit contract with Gazprom expired at the end of December, and Ukrainian President Zelensky chose not to renew it to avoid further fueling Putin's war chest. read more

"Western Saharan melons and cherry tomatoes must be correctly labeled to indicate their true territory of origin, but their import cannot be prohibited by France," ruled the Conseil d'État in its recent decision (No. 455088 of 28 January 2025). The court rejected the appeal by the read more

Gehan Elsherif, executive manager of G Fresh Export & Import, stated that the Egyptian potato season has been stable so far. "Egypt is one of the top potato exporters globally, with a substantial amount of the crop being sent to markets in Europe, Russia, and Africa. read more

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has officially approved HortEx Vietnam 2025. The event is scheduled to take place from March 12 to 14, 2025, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This event will showcase Vietnam's horticulture and floriculture sectors. read more

"The strawberry campaign has now started at Coop Sole, but the current weather conditions, characterized by rain, cloudy skies, and low temperatures, are causing production delays and some difficulties. Due to these reasons, we cannot guarantee a consistent supply of quantities. However, we read more

The global focus on sustainability is increasing, prompting the question of why not move away from using virgin plastic when 100% recycled PET (rPET) punnets can perform the job more effectively? AVI Global Plast is promoting this shift with 100% rPET punnets that not only comply with strict regulations. read more

To co zaczęło się od wakacji w Kenii, stało się ambitnym projektem rolniczym: uprawą i eksportem awokado. Janyra Organics, założone przez Tona Verheijke i jego keniańską żonę Janet Chamia, wyrosło z ich wspólnego marzenia o uprawie wysokiej jakości produktów rolniczych oraz pozytywnym wpływie na społeczność. read more

The citrus fruit derivatives industry in Sicily holds a leading position in the production of blood oranges, known for their high pigmentation. This pigmentation is due to the production of anthocyanins, which are characteristic of the vesicles and carpels of the three main orange cultivars. read more

Global warming is having a growing impact on agriculture in Ukraine, endangering traditional crops such as potatoes, cabbage, and cucumbers. Vera Balabukh, a climate scientist at the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Institute, has stated that increasing temperatures and shifting precipitation patterns are read more