Belarusian flower growers are considering using Chinese greenhouse solutions for modernization.
2025-10-02 00:00
The flower industry in Belarus is bolstering its technological infrastructure. In Brest, farmer Konstantin Moisyuk has been cultivating a diverse selection of ornamental plants for over 20 years. His farm produces over 20 varieties of flowers including hyacinths, daffodils, tulips, chrysanthemums, lilies, and roses.
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Central Co-op and Midcounties are currently in advanced discussions about a potential merger.
2025-10-02 00:00
Supporting customers in making healthier choices across Ahold Delhaize's local brands
Ahold Delhaize reported: "Albert Heijn recently introduced 15 new products that combine animal- and plant-based ingredients. Delhaize in Belgium recently announced that most of its own-brand range of canned read more
Ahold Delhaize reported: "Albert Heijn recently introduced 15 new products that combine animal- and plant-based ingredients. Delhaize in Belgium recently announced that most of its own-brand range of canned read more
Red Lands Roses SEZ PLC will host a milestone event on October 14, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM at its Ruiru Farm. The event will bring together key government agencies, including the Ministry of Investments, Trade, and Industry (MITI) and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), alongside the Kenya.
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The berry fruit production season is slowly coming to an end. Dessert fruit production continues to be a segment that is dynamically developing, with significant successes. The past season encourages further growth in this area. This is indeed happening, as the area dedicated to dessert fruit production is increasing year by year.
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Royal HZPC has acquired IPM Potato Group in Ireland and the UK.
2025-10-02 00:00
Founded in 1950, IPM Potato Group has become a major player in seed potato breeding, production, and export in Ireland. The company is also the largest exporter of protected and exclusive varieties in the United Kingdom. Through its grower networks in Ireland, Scotland, France, the…
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Oppy welcomes back one of its own as VP of South American operations
2025-10-02 00:00
Oppy announces the return of David Nelley as Vice President of South American Operations, bringing over 30 years of global fresh produce experience back to the company. Nelley's career has taken him to New Zealand, North America, Asia, Australia, South America, and beyond, where he has successfully driven sales.
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Anfiarao F1: the yellow pepper that brings innovation
2025-10-02 00:00
In recent years in Sicily, the need for bell pepper plants with a continuous and prolonged fruit set has become more established. These plants are capable of extending the harvest for as many months as possible to increase sales opportunities and profits. This requirement is always evident.
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Jingold brings SpongeBob to the fruit and vegetable departments: the "pirate" campaign is underway.
2025-10-02 00:00
Jingold, the global kiwi specialist, is launching its new commercial campaign with a high-impact communication project developed in collaboration with Paramount Pictures for the release of "SpongeBob - Sponge on the Run" in cinemas. The initiative, unveiled today, is aimed at...
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EN: "The Trade Fair provides buyers with time savings, clarity, and direct access to growers."
2025-10-02 00:00
Van der Salm in Boskoop has been a consistent participant in the tree nursery section at the Trade Fair Aalsmeer for many years. From the beginning, they have focused on sustainability and mechanization in the cultivation of their lavender, gaultheria, and now also ilex, boxwood, yew, conica.
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Since the 'old' potatoes still dominated the market in July, the new potato season had a disappointing start in terms of prices. "The potato sector may have been a little too enthusiastic recently," says Rik Tanghe of Belgian potato trader RTL Patats, analyzing the current potato market.
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The harvests of almonds and walnuts in Georgia are stable, with prices being higher.
2025-10-02 00:00
Georgia's 2025 almond and walnut harvests are expected to be similar to last year's levels, with only slight variations, as reported by the Almond and Walnut Producers Association. Association representative Levan Kvariani mentioned to BM.GE that the almond harvest is projected to reach 3,500 tons, with most farmers...
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Exciting opportunities for Italian pear producers in Ecuador
2025-10-02 00:00
The successful visit of Ecuadorian inspectors last week marked the beginning of Italian pear exports to Ecuador. This visit represented the final step in negotiations that started in 2021, involving extensive exchanges of information, preparation of necessary documentation, and finalizing all details.
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A Romanian gerbera grower is choosing a sustainable water solution using ozone technology.
2025-10-02 00:00
Certhon's collaboration with LucFlor, a gerbera grower located west of Bucharest, is entering a new chapter. For almost eight years, LucFlor has relied on Certhon for the construction and technical systems of their greenhouse. "Where we previously implemented the greenhouse, hybrid lighting (LED)"
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European suppliers are advocating for reduced certification requirements and more straightforward regulations.
2025-10-02 00:00
During the Fruit Attraction trade fair in Madrid, 24 organizations, which represent a significant portion of Europe's fresh fruit and vegetable production and trade, gathered to discuss a unified strategy for the sector. The group, known as the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Suppliers of Europe, highlighted the importance of reducing...
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"Różowe pomidory są ściśle kojarzone z cechami dziedzicznymi" "Pink tomatoes are closely associated with heirloom characteristics"
2025-10-02 00:00
Rynkiem pomidorowym w Polsce tradycyjnie dominują pomidory różowe, które pozostają najbardziej popularnym i powszechnie spożywanym typem wśród lokalnych konsumentów. Jednak w ostatnich latach, specjalistyczne odmiany i odmiany dziedziczne zaczęły notować stabilny wzrost. "W polskim kontekście można powiedzieć, że różowe
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Floral Express has brought attention to its local supply chain by unveiling its "Grow Together" initiative. The campaign aims to celebrate and bolster the community of local flower growers in Ontario. Zara Miklenda, Director of Marketing and Sales Innovation at Floral Express, spearheads this effort.
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Global trade in potatoes is changing due to a surplus in the European Union and the growth of the potato industry in Asia.
2025-10-02 00:00
Rekordowa powierzchnia upraw w UE, ograniczone sadzenie w Ameryce Północnej oraz rosnące eksport z Chin, Indii i Egiptu kształtują podaż i popyt na ziemniaki w 2025 roku. Światowa produkcja ziemniaków osiągnęła około 383 milionów ton w 2023 roku, z czego więcej niż połowa przypada na Azję. Plony są coraz wyższe.
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Hazelnuts in crisis: production in 2025 drops by up to 70%
2025-10-02 00:00
Confagricoltura expresses great concern for the 2025 olive oil campaign, which is recording a production decrease of up to 70% in some areas. The Confederation has informed the Government, through the Minister of Agriculture, about this very serious crisis of Sovereignty.
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Blackberries and red currants still available. What are the prices?
2025-10-02 00:00
Although it is already the end of the Polish berry season, we can still find not only blueberries, raspberries, and strawberries in stores and wholesale markets, but also blackberries and currants from Polish plantations - although they are also appearing.
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The supply of PNG mushrooms is at 10% of the demand.
2025-10-02 00:00
The Papua New Guinea mushroom market exhibits a significant disparity between demand and supply, with an annual need for 35 tons, while only 3.5 tons are currently being supplied. This issue was brought to light by Peti Lafanama, the managing director of Pioneer Mushroom, during the conclusion of the China Aid Upland Rice project.
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