Renewed concept and assortment for the 110 square meters Crai convenience store in Rome, located at 143 Via Giulio Cesare, redesigned to meet the needs of those who frequent the city center: not only residents but also workers, students, and tourists, as already reported on Gdoweek. read more

Mimo pewnych wyzwań związanych zarówno z pogodą, jak i logistyką, dostawy marchwi w Egipcie były niezawodne w tym sezonie - twierdzi Gehan Elsherif, dyrektor wykonawczy G Fresh Export & Import. "Egipski sezon z marchwią był do tej pory stosunkowo stabilny, dzięki korzystnym warunkom zbiorów oraz. read more

Jacobus van Staden from Sunfed, the marketing division of Soleil Citrus based in Hoedspruit, mentioned that typically by the end of April, they would have already harvested more than half of their lemon crop. However, due to the unusually high amount and duration of rainfall this year, they have only managed to pack and ship 20% of their crop so far. read more

Kazakhstan has imported over 7,000 apple rootstocks from the Netherlands as part of efforts to develop a system of virus-free planting material, which the Ministry of Agriculture states is crucial for enhancing yields and fruit quality. The imported rootstocks include the popular M9 variety. read more

In the fruit and vegetable sector, where water availability is a crucial factor for production, the search for underground water remains one of the most significant challenges. Mistakes in assessment can lead to unnecessary drilling and economic losses amounting to tens of thousands of euros. read more

Frosts have caused critical damage to cherry orchards in the Kyustendil region of Bulgaria for the second consecutive spring, with producers reporting near-total crop losses. Local grower Lyubomir Dimitrov, who manages around 10 hectares of cherry plantations near the village of Nevestino, read more

At Macfrut Basf Nunhemssi, a clear proposal was presented: to lead varietal change through concrete, market-oriented solutions. In a conversation with Matteo Bano, area sales manager, the increasingly strategic role of the company in developing new genetics emerges. read more

The Macfrut 2026 trade fair took place in Rimini from April 20th to 23rd. This was the 43rd edition of the event, which has been one of the most important meetings in the horticultural sector worldwide for years, with a particularly strong representation of countries in the Mediterranean region. read more

Wonderful Pistachios will still be the Official Pistachio of the Giro d'Italia 2026, consolidating the collaboration with one of the most significant sports events in Italy and Europe for the fifth consecutive year. This partnership reinforces a marketing and communication project that is becoming increasingly structured. read more

Kiwifruit growers in New Zealand have placed competitive bids for licenses for the Gold fruit variety and the newly commercialized Red80 cultivar, with values reaching high levels per hectare. For the first time, the marketer allocated 50 hectares of Red80 licenses for unrestricted planting. Opening at read more

A report by the Food Foundation suggests that approximately 8.25 million people in the UK have either used, are using, or are thinking about using GLP-1 weight loss medications, putting a significant strain on the NHS's capacity to meet this demand. read more

Fruit breeder Sun World International has chosen new licensees for its exclusive grape varieties in Australia and Italy, as it works to enhance its branded fruit programs globally. read more