"Aard Robaard said, 'The carrot and celeriac harvests are over, so we've begun using our new cold storage facility.' He and his wife, Greeke, own the Dutch company, Koelhuis Dronten. 'With around 5,000 crates, it's now 60% full.' Aard explained that Koelhuis Dronten is a cooling complex." read more

Abinesh Subramani of Saraswathi Flowers Ooty states that the growing popularity of artificial and plastic flowers is significantly impacting India's fresh flower industry. He notes that the increased usage of artificial and plastic flowers has led to a nearly 50% decrease in the demand for real flowers throughout India. read more

After the exciting presence in the commercial village of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia 2025, Zespri Kiwifruit is strengthening its presence in the Italian tennis world and announcing its arrival at the Fan Village of the Davis Cup Final 8 – Bologna 2025. From November 18th to 23rd, 2025, Zespri will bring read more

Nowe wykrycia zachowujących kwiatów zachodnich zalotników (Frankliniella occidentalis) zostały zgłoszone w dostarczonych do regionów Amur i Chabarowsk w połowie listopada importowanych kwiatów ciętych. W regionie Amur inspekcje dwóch partii kwiatów ciętych z Chin ujawniły zachodnie zalotniki w stanie niemożliwym do przeżycia. read more

Po poprzedniej edycji, która odbyła się w Nowej Zelandii w Mount Maunganui, kolejnym krajem, który będzie gospodarzem Międzynarodowego Sympozjum na Temat Kiwi, będzie Włochy. Wydarzenie zaplanowano na 6-9 września 2027 roku w Materze, w regionie Basilicata. Ogłosiło to Międzynarodowe Towarzystwo Ogrodnictwa (ISHS), które… read more

The shadow of the Xylella fastidiosa subspecies fastidiosa (Xff) also looms over the Puglian table grape. After the discovery, in 2024, of an outbreak in the territory of Triggiano (Bari), attention is growing on the risk of contagion in the productive heart of the Southeast Bari - an area that... read more

Ukraine has expanded its national horticulture support program to include funding for the establishment of almond orchards in seven regions. This decision was made in response to petitions from the Ukrainian Nut Association and scientific recommendations from the Institute of Horticulture of the National Academy of Sciences. read more

Tanzania has announced the launch of a new trade show for fresh fruits, vegetables, and flowers that will be held annually in Arusha. The event, called Horti Logistica Africa, is organized by the Tanzania Horticultural Association (TAHA) in collaboration with the government. read more

BGP has recently inaugurated a new office in Egypt, signifying a major milestone in the company's ongoing global expansion and dedication to providing top-notch agricultural products to international markets. "The new BGP Egypt branch will function as a key center linking the company's primary farms, read more

Slovenia's domestic production of fruit and vegetables increased significantly in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to newly released data. Domestic fruit production reached 91,000 tons, a 93% increase from the previous year's 47,000 tons. Vegetable production also rose. read more

Najnowsza analiza cytrusowa ESALQ informuje o spadku popytu europejskiego na brazylijskie pomarańcze, co spowodowało obniżenie cen w São Paulo pomimo wcześniejszych oczekiwań na poprawę sezonu 2025/26. Mniejsze zainteresowanie ze strony międzynarodowej skłoniło przetwórców do ostrożnego podejścia do zakupów, co doprowadziło do obniżenia cen na rynku spotowym. read more

Grocery price inflation slowed to 4.7 per cent in October as retailers increased promotions in anticipation of Christmas, according to the most recent data from Worldpanel by Numerator. read more