A new horned violet introduced at IPM Essen.
2025-01-29 00:00
Syngenta Flowers has introduced Penny Pro at IPM ESSEN: a new viola cornuta series better optimized for spring and autumn production. Jeanine Janssen, Breeder for Viola cornuta: "With Penny Pro, we've focused on breeding for reliability and robustness across diverse conditions and seasons. Our
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T&G's expansion into Canterbury includes licensing the cultivation of premium apples to the NZ Super Fund.
2025-01-29 00:00
T&G has signed a deal with the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, facilitated by its rural investment manager FarmRight, to cultivate 125 hectares of its high-quality JOLI™ branded apples in Canterbury. This marks the initial large-scale planting of JOLI branded apples in Canterbury.
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The agricultural price index in Jordan increased by 9.9% in 2024, driven by the rising prices of potatoes and zucchini.
2025-01-29 00:00
Wzrost wskaźnika cen producentów rolnych w Jordanii wyniósł 9,9% w 2024 roku, osiągając 109,4 punktów w porównaniu do 99,5 punktów w 2023 roku, jak podał Departament Statystyki (DoS). Ten wzrost był głównie spowodowany wzrostem cen kluczowych upraw, takich jak ziemniaki, cukinia i fasola, które...
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"The only way to progress is by increasing the weight and including more class one fruit in export cartons."
2025-01-29 00:00
Volume-wise, it has been an above-average year for peaches and nectarines, according to Pierre de Wet, the estate manager of Romansrivier in the Breede River Valley. However, the Packham pear harvest is very low. "We prefer a cooler October for fruit set, but instead, last October we had quite a lot of hot weather."
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"In addition to product innovations, we have modernized our cultivation and customer service."
2025-01-29 00:00
Many suppliers offering a diverse range of organic foods participate in BioFach in Nuremberg, Germany, each year. Schneider's Gemüseland has been a consistent exhibitor in the organic vegetable category for several years. The company is situated in the heart of Lower Austria.
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The agricultural sector continues to be one of the primary sources of exports for Costa Rica, representing 18% of total international shipments in 2024; a 7% increase from 2023. However, global market dynamics present challenges in terms of logistics, costs, regulations, and consumption for Costa Rican agricultural products.
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Peru is experiencing a decrease in mango production and an increase in avocado prices.
2025-01-29 00:00
The Peruvian mango and avocado market has encountered challenges during the 2024/2025 season, ranging from weather issues to logistical complications. "Mango production in Peru has decreased by 50% compared to past seasons, primarily attributable to the inadequate rainfall in the northern region of the country. This has also resulted in increased..."
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Kanzi®, 20 years of extraordinary energy and taste.
2025-01-29 00:00
Twenty years ago, a gust of positive energy reached the European fruit and vegetable departments to give the apple category a new boost: thus began the success story of Kanzi®. With its refreshing balance of acidity and sweetness, its crunchiness, and its extraordinary taste, the
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Russia criticizes the extension of EU sanctions.
2025-01-29 00:00
Russian authorities have stated that the recent renewal of European Union sanctions against Moscow, in response to the invasion of Ukraine, is a measure that harms both Europe and Russia.
read moreThe Philippines aims to increase its market share in Japan's banana market by proposing new tariffs.
2025-01-29 00:00
Japan has shown interest in strengthening its trade relations with the Philippines, particularly in increasing imports of Philippine bananas. The Philippines has suggested a review of the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) to secure a larger portion of the Japanese banana market.
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Reviewing the flower market in the third quarter.
2025-01-29 00:00
The specialized consumer services industry concluded the third quarter with diverse performances, as outlined in a recent report. Of particular note, 1-800-FLOWERS, an online retailer, recorded a 10% decline in its revenues, totaling $242.1 million, which missed analysts' forecasts by 1.6%.
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Tango, the seedless organic tangerine, available until April.
2025-01-29 00:00
Włoska roczna produkcja mandarynek i klementynek zazwyczaj oscyluje między 600 000 a 700 000 ton, w zależności od warunków klimatycznych i trendów rocznych. Clementines i mandarynki stanowią znaczną część europejskiej produkcji cytrusów, która we Włoszech przekracza 3 miliony ton.
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Germany is Europe's largest economy and one of the main destinations for Peruvian agro-exports. With a highly environmentally conscious population and a growing demand for fresh and organic produce, this market represents an opportunity for Peruvian exporters. However, it also poses significant...
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Macfrut Academy, focus on the yellow and red kiwi supply chain.
2025-01-29 00:00
The yellow and red flesh kiwi supply chain will be the focus of the new video lesson by Macfrut Academy, the innovative platform promoted by Macfrut. The episode will air tomorrow, Thursday, January 30th, at 5 PM (Italian time), and can be followed for free by registering on the platform.
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Freshly cut coconut with a 15-day best-before date
2025-01-29 00:00
Eric Lasportes, founder and CEO of Sodirex Vietnam Co, LTD based in Ho Chi Minh City since 2010, has specialized in fresh coconuts and established the Mekong Gourmet export brand targeting the 4th range market. "We import exotic fruits grown in Vietnam, such as coconuts from the Mekong region.
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Argentinean pear exports have undergone transformations driven by the expansion to new destinations and the need to adapt to quality and sustainability requirements. According to Santiago Lyons, the commercial director of Fruit World, an Argentinean company that produces and exports pears,
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Uzbekistan has doubled its grape exports in 2024.
2025-01-29 00:00
In 2024, Uzbekistan exported 219,200 tons of grapes, more than double the volume of the previous year, according to the country's Statistics Agency. The total export value amounted to $186.2 million. Russia was the biggest purchaser, importing 174,900 tons, followed by Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan with 21,000 tons each.
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Julia Parry: Everything about Harmoniz Select
2025-01-29 00:00
The Harmoniz Select varieties, which include a wide selection of tomatoes with resistance to ToBRFV, will be showcased at Fruit Logistica 2025 to impress professionals and consumers from around the world.
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Kazakhstan's state-owned company is putting apple orchards up for sale for $19 million.
2025-01-29 00:00
Apple orchards in the Almaty region have been put up for auction. Agrofirm NurAgro LLP announced the sale with a starting price of 10.07 billion tenge (approximately $19.39 million), listing the lot on the e-Qazyna website. The company is owned by the National Food Contract Corporation.
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Beekers Berries celebrates its 30th anniversary.
2025-01-29 00:00
This rok represents a special milestone dla Beekers Berries: the company is celebrating its 30th anniversary. What started in 1991 as a modest cucumber farm run by Wil Beekers and his wife Anita has, over three decades, grown into a leading player in the soft fruit industry. Beekers Berries is
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