The vulnerability of Cocktail tomatoes on the vine to the ToBRFV virus and the technical challenges involved in their production have led most Moroccan growers to abandon them, creating an opportunity in the European market. This is according to Abderrahmane Zouhir, CEO of Krone F&V, the grower. read more

Po więcej niż dekadę doświadczeń w uprawie pionowej, Reinier Donkersloot zrozumiał, że sukces zależy od cierpliwości, inżynierii i partnerstw, a nie od obietnic typu "włącz i graj". Podczas przemówienia na Kongresie Świata Uprawy Pionowej 2025, Donkersloot, Menadżer Rozwoju Biznesu w firmie Airlux...

After more than a decade in vertical farming, Reinier Donkersloot has learned that success depends on patience, engineering, and partnerships rather than plug-and-play promises. Speaking at the Vertical Farming World Congress 2025, Donkersloot, Business Development Manager for Airlux... read more

Po ponad dekadzie pracy w pionowym rolnictwie, Reinier Donkersloot zrozumiał, że sukces zależy od cierpliwości, inżynierii i partnerskich relacji, a nie od obietnic typu „wystarczy wpiąć i grać”. Podczas przemówienia na Kongresie Świata Pionowego Rolnictwa 2025 Donkersloot, Dyrektor ds. Rozwoju Biznesu w Airlux, podzielił się tą wiedzą. read more

The growth of asparagus is dependent on temperature, with warmer days and sunlight aiding in spear development. In New Zealand, southern asparagus production is lagging slightly behind northern growers this year due to a cold and wet spring that delayed the season by several weeks. Lower soil temperatures have... read more

The Council of the European Union has adopted a decision outlining the EU's position in the EU-Ukraine Association Committee (in trade configuration) regarding the reduction or elimination of customs duties on a range of agri-food products, including fresh fruit and vegetables. The move follows a... read more

"The horticulture sector is on the brink of a new wave of consolidation," says Frank de Hek from Oaklins, a company engaged in numerous transactions within the horticultural sector. The initial wave of acquisitions occurred in plant breeding, followed by companies in plant nutrition. read more

North West, a company in the international forwarding and logistics sector, has reported that after a period of irregularities in logistic services in late 2024 and early 2025, the outlook is now better for the coming months. However, the strengthening of the euro against the dollar is a concern. read more

Yuksel Seeds and Lakeshore Veggie Growers Inc. (LVG) have signed an exclusivity agreement for the Sweetloom F1 tomato variety. The agreement was formalized during Fruit Attraction Madrid 2025 and aims to expand the availability of the variety across North America. Sweetloom F1, developed by read more

The pomegranate campaign has officially begun in the Sibari Plain for the Agricor Producer Organization in Corigliano Rossano (Cosenza), a leading point for high-quality fruits and citrus fruits with a special emphasis on sustainability and environmental respect. read more

President John Dramani Mahama is facing increasing pressure to reconsider and lower port charges, in light of his 2024 campaign promise to streamline fees in order to lighten the load on importers and enhance trade efficiency. The request was put forth by Kwaku Boamah, President of the Ghana Council in Belgium. read more

Alexandra Farms won two awards at the Outstanding Variety Competition at Proflora 2025 earlier this month. Their Magnificent Bells hellebores took First Place in the 'New Products' category, which highlights innovation in the floral industry, emerging trends, and products with dependable quality. read more

For some companies, depending on the products, shipping fruits and vegetables by sea has been losing popularity to air transport, even though it is more complicated and not all clients can afford the higher costs. Pre-prepared convenience food is also trending; it is a more expensive option, but. read more