"This inauguration is not only an important milestone for our company, but also the beginning of a new chapter for the already established PEF technology," said Dr. Stefan Töpfl, Managing Director of Elea Technology GmbH, at the official opening of the modern company headquarters. read more

Since last week, more companies have started buying raspberries. It is still the timid beginnings of the harvest and fruit sales season, but we already know the starting prices for this year. We have also checked the prices at which raspberries are being sold.

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The Greek Valencia orange season is currently facing unfavorable conditions. In the prefecture of Laconia, where the majority of this crop is cultivated, the sorting machines in the packing plants are yielding disappointing results for the growers. Approximately 30% of their crop is being rejected as unsuitable. read more

Hadija Jabiri, założycielka GBRI, rozpoczęła swoją drogę w biznesie rolnym będąc jeszcze studentką w Tanzanii. Pierwotnie planując produkcję mydła, Jabiri zmieniła kierunek ze względu na ograniczenia finansowe, gdy banki odmówiły finansowania jej zamierzonej fabryki. Jej zmiana kierunku doprowadziła ją do uprawy warzyw.

Hadija Jabiri, the founder of GBRI, started her agribusiness journey while still a student in Tanzania. Originally planning to manufacture soap, Jabiri shifted gears due to financial constraints when banks refused funding for her intended factory. Her pivot led her to vegetable farming. read more

Ecuador's banana sector relies on sea freight that can take up to 55 days to arrive because of the detour taken around the Cape of Good Hope. Record spot prices have reached $16 per 43-pound box, and stringent controls are in place due to the sanitary threat of moko. All of these factors have contributed to a slowdown in the sector. read more

Starting this fall, Royal Pride plans to expand its product line by growing mini and midi cucumbers, which will be sold through Harvest House. This strategic decision aims to maintain the full range of cucumber products within the cooperative, particularly following the discontinuation of Wijnen Square Crops. read more

The melon campaign in the Mantua area of Lombardy has had a very positive start, as reported by Sales Manager Maurizio Carbonini of Op Mantuafruit. Despite low demand in the first three weeks of May, it has significantly increased since the last week of May, with large quantities being received. read more

Industrial Auctions is providing the chance to purchase Dawtona's entire onion sorting and packaging line situated in Leszno, Poland. The online auction includes various machinery such as infeed bunkers, inspection tables, an onion neck topper, brusher, screen grader, filler, weighing machine, read more

The hail continues to torment Spanish fruit growers. The latest case concerns a violent hailstorm that hit the province of Lleida last Thursday and caused extensive damage to stone fruit crops, affecting approximately 1,120 hectares in the regions of Segrià and. read more

DHL Express has reaffirmed its commitment to Ecuador's floriculture sector by offering specialized solutions that facilitate the export of flowers to international markets, especially the United States and Canada. Through its door-to-door express service, DHL enables flower exports without a minimum requirement. read more

In the early days of LED lighting in leafy greens, it was not uncommon to be labeled a cowboy. That's how Arnold de Kievit, International Sales Manager at Oreon, described the initial phase of implementing the technology. Speaking at the Leafy Hydroponics Event, Arnold recounted the past 15 years. read more

Maersk, druga co do wielkości linia kontenerowa na świecie, wstrzymała usługi do izraelskiego portu Haifa. Według Maerska, decyzja ta wynikała z analizy raportów dotyczących ryzyka związanego z konfliktem między Izraelem a Iranem oraz jego potencjalnego wpływu na bezpieczeństwo załogi. Oświadczenie firmy brzmiało: "Po". read more

Czy Twoja wawrzynowa roślina jest przegrana? Rododendron niedomagający? Śliwki plażowe zmęczone? Margery Daughtrey i jej prawdziwa pasja do fitopatologii mogą mieć rozwiązania. Entuzjastka ogrodnictwa ozdobnego wychowana w Crozet, Wirginia, przeniosła się na Long Island w 1978 roku, aby rozpocząć pracę jako fitopatolog.

Is your laurel a lost cause? Rhododendron rickety? Beach plums pooped? Margery Daughtrey and her true passion for plant pathology might have the resolutions. The Crozet, Virginia-raised ornamental horticulture enthusiast moved to Long Island in 1978 to start her role as plant pathologist. read more

The food industry's growing interest in natural, traceable, and value-added ingredients is increasing global demand for processed tropical fruits, particularly for juices, purees, and IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) products. The IQF category, in particular, meets the demand for versatile... read more

It's melon time for Farmer Don Camillo: in the 2025 campaign, important initiatives will accompany the presence of the most iconic fruit of the summer on the shelves. read more

Seatrade, a global company specializing in refrigerated shipping and logistics, has confirmed an order for two new 2,800 TEU high-reefer container vessels at Huanghai Shipyard in Shandong Province, China. The vessels, scheduled for delivery beginning in 2027, are the largest container ships. read more

Among the areas most suited to the cultivation of table tomatoes in Italy, Lazio holds a prominent position. Thanks to the Agro Pontino, with approximately 1,500 hectares of greenhouse horticulture, this territory represents a true reference point for quality production in. read more

Global Labor Justice and the Latin American Coordinator of Banana and Agro-Industrial Workers Unions (COLSIBA) strongly denounce the arrests of Francisco Smith and Gilberto Guerra, leaders of the Panamanian Agricultural Workers Union affiliated with the global union federation, IUF, the Union of... read more

Not only radicchio, peaches and nectarines, blueberries, raspberries, cherries, but also a completely Italian onion. The new harvest of the Italian season of the golden onion of the Great Italian Beauty has begun. Perusi, founding partner of the business network that combines national productions of... read more

The fruit cooperative Trops, based in Vélez-Málaga, has expanded its operations in Portugal with a €9 million investment in a new facility located in Tavira, in the Algarve region. This expansion is a significant milestone in the cooperative's wider international strategy. The new facility occupies read more