The Lidl Community Fund helps address food poverty.
2025-08-06 10:00
A community cookery club has been given £20,000 to invest in a van to help meet the increasing demand for food distribution to families in need.
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Netherlands: Causes of wilting of pepper plants seem to be diverse
2025-08-06 10:00
The plants wilted, didn't recover, and many of them died. However, in practice, the phenomenon unfolded differently. While the plants did become limp, many of them also recovered.
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BVL/QS: Approval for herbicide Roundup Future reinstated
2025-08-06 10:00
As QS reports, referring to the BVL, the BVL had informed through a specialist notification published on April 24, 2025 that the approval for the plant protection product Roundup Future is now only partially effective.
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New study classifies grapes as a superfood
2025-08-06 10:00
The author of the article, Dr. John M. Pezzuto, Dean of the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Western New England University (USA), believes that grapes can rival fruits like berries.
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New Zealand avocado industry unites under FernMark
2025-08-06 08:00
For the first time in New Zealand's horticulture sector, avocado exporters in the country have collaborated to obtain a collective FernMark Licence, signaling a new phase in the industry's global positioning.
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WA Farm Direct has announced that Australian-grown Soluna apples have been exported to the United States for the first time.
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The purchase price is 140 million US dollars, consisting of 90 million US dollars in cash and a seller note in the amount of 50 million US dollars (together the "Purchase Price"), as well as a potential earn-out payment of 10 million US dollars. The cash portion of the purchase price is subject to the usual
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Moroccan tomatoes are climbing the rankings of Danish imports.
2025-08-06 00:00
Implementing production and harvesting management systems in berry fruit cultivation (part I) - forecasting yields and packaging needs
2025-08-06 00:00
The use of a Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process based on forecasted production capabilities in the cultivation of berries brings specific and valuable insights. The prepared material presents the initial results of implementing such solutions and an analysis.
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Fresh produce has been central to Ocado's robust and consistent sales growth, but a key factor for the online retailer's continued success is emphasizing shoppers' perceptions of freshness.
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Apeel Sciences has released a statement in response to the new Federal Labelling Bill.
2025-08-05 16:00
Apeel Sciences released a public statement in reaction to a new bill advocating for the labeling of fruits and vegetables treated with products that extend their shelf life.
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Pierwsza próba użycia sztucznej inteligencji do potwierdzenia skuteczności rolnictwa regeneratywnego w produkcji ziemniaków odbędzie się w Wielkiej Brytanii.
The first attempt to use artificial intelligence to validate the impact of regenerative farming on potato production will take place in the UK. read more
The first attempt to use artificial intelligence to validate the impact of regenerative farming on potato production will take place in the UK. read more
Fresh Del Monte and CMA CGM: Transition to container transport for bananas and pineapples - raising refrigeration standards in Asia
2025-08-05 15:00
The collaboration represents a significant departure from traditional methods of transporting goods in batches and heralds a new era of quality, reliability, and precision in the cold chain for banana and pineapple imports in Northeast Asia.
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Turkish lemon production "affected" by frosty spring
2025-08-05 14:00
Sektor cytrusowy w Turcji zmaga się z jednym z najtrudniejszych sezonów w ostatnich czasach, gdy wiosenne przymrozki uderzyły w produkcję, a wysoka inflacja podnosi koszty.
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Fresh Del Monte and CMA CGM have teamed up to launch a containerized shipping service for exporting Asian bananas and pineapples.
2025-08-05 14:00
Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced a new partnership with the CMA CGM Group to introduce containerized shipping service for fresh banana and pineapple exports from the Philippines to Japan and South Korea.
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Switzerland: Still a wide range of pome fruits
2025-08-05 11:00
It is important now to maintain the quality so that consumers can continue to enjoy apples heartily.
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Topaz was reduced by 32 tonnes, Pinova and Maigold by 16 tonnes each. For all other varieties, the reduction in stock was less than 10 tonnes. The other apple varieties were reduced by 64 tonnes, while robust and resistant varieties were reduced by 24 tonnes.
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Tributes are being paid to Simon Groot, the founder of East-West Seed, who revolutionized smallholder farming.
2025-08-05 10:00
Hołdy płyną dla Simona Nanne Groota, założyciela firmy nasiennej warzyw East-West Seed i byłego laureata Nagrody Żywności Świata, który zmarł 6 lipca w Enkhuizen, w Holandii, w wieku 90 lat.
Tributes have poured in for Simon Nanne Groot, founder of the vegetable seed company East-West Seed and former World Food Prize Laureate, who died on 6 July in Enkhuizen, the Netherlands, at the age of 90. read more
Tributes have poured in for Simon Nanne Groot, founder of the vegetable seed company East-West Seed and former World Food Prize Laureate, who died on 6 July in Enkhuizen, the Netherlands, at the age of 90. read more
As part of this collaboration, in the year 2025, 40 hectares will be planted with the premium apple brands JOLI™ and ENVY™ from T&G in two orchards in Hawke's Bay. According to the agreement, a company managed by Roc Partners will be the owner of the property and oversee the development.
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