Snacks and spreads: a rising trend.
2024-07-26 00:00
Guacamole keeps growing and has become almost a commodity. Around guacamole, the family has expanded with brocomole (avocado and broccoli) or guisamole (avocado and peas).
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As published in the magazine Distribución y Consumo, in issue 178, Spanish exports of fresh fruits and vegetables have been growing steadily for almost five decades in both volume and value. In parallel, so have...
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During the summer period, Lazio is one of the most important vegetable production areas nationally. To analyze the trends of these last few days, we visited the Agri-food Center of Rome, where the Operational Director, Flavio Pezzoli, explained to us.
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Salinas, the new broccoli for industry
2024-07-26 00:00
It was introduced in this campaign and in the next one, there will already be commercial fields cultivated with it. Salinas (BEJO 3175), the new broccoli variety from Bejo, enters the market with a primary target for the frozen industry due to its high yield and volume, although it can
read morePotato time
2024-07-26 00:00
In smaller formats, around 400 or 500 grams, it is time for potatoes to take off in the ready-to-eat market for households, a proposal to which a new tuber, the sweet potato, should be added.
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The flavor, protagonist of the XI Melon & Watermelon Week
2024-07-26 00:00
Bayer has celebrated the XI edition of its Melon & Watermelon Week in Murcia this week. An event with a clear protagonist: the flavor. This time, the company has completed its field visits with a Taste panel of melon and watermelon tastings to demonstrate the flavor of their.
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Summer fruit, excessive heat affects the harvest.
2024-07-26 00:00
Some areas of Italy are dealing with extreme temperatures that are putting a strain on summer fruit crops. This is the case in the Puglia region, where Giuseppe De Filippo, commercial manager of Futuragri, a leading company in production and marketing, is facing challenges.
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"You just need to improve the weather" - advice from a European trader on increasing sales of summer fruits.
2024-07-26 00:00
"A poor summer also results in a weak market for stone fruit," says Van Dijk Foods to FreshPlaza. "The unfavorable weather conditions impact us in two ways. Firstly, there is simply not much demand for peaches or nectarines. Secondly, it prompts people to..."
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Syngenta, innovative seeds for a more sustainable agriculture.
2024-07-26 00:00
In agriculture, sustainability starts with the soil. At Syngenta Vegetable Seeds, researchers are working to find innovative methods to preserve the soil and, at the same time, provide growers with protection solutions from the early stages of crop operations.
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BASF | Nunhems® regains ground in iceberg
2024-07-26 00:00
Renew or die. When the latest Downy Mildew race appeared last year, seed companies had to get to work to avoid being left out.
read moreDebut for the summer cauliflower from Val Venosta.
2024-07-26 00:00
A unique product in terms of taste and aroma, unrivaled in the market during the summer season. It is the Val Venosta cauliflower, which represents a true specialty of the VIP Consortium, as well as a product with a long and successful tradition, marked with the logo of two ladybugs, a guarantee.
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Aurelius expands the QR range.
2024-07-26 00:00
In this campaign, Bayer has showcased in the field its variety of Dutch cucumber Estelar, the first of the QR Generation.
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A highly innovative and custom-designed processing plant for flat peaches, nectarines, and pears to ensure optimal packaging of these particularly delicate fruits, while also automating various stages to reduce.
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Nilo, the first broccoli of Top Seeds.
2024-07-26 00:00
After several years of development, Top Seeds now has its first commercial variety of broccoli. It's called Nilo and marks a new milestone in their journey.
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In comparison to other horticultural crops, the ongoing war and broader conflicts have had a minimal impact on the production of subtropical or exotic crops in Israel.
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A merger between two of the major apple producers in north-east Italy, Società Frutticoltori Trento (SFT) and Cooperativa La Trentina, has been approved.
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Magdeburg-Stendal University: reducing emissions of nitrous oxide and ammonia in field vegetable cultivation
2024-07-25 15:00
The project designation "NEmGem" stands for the reduction of "nitrogen (N) emissions in vegetable cultivation." The main goal of the project, as communicated by the Magdeburg-Stendal University, is to reduce nitrous oxide emissions through the removal, processing, and re-application of crop residues in field vegetable cultivation.
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The product is grown by Brookberries, one of eight 'Inno Growers'. They are a group of greenhouse growers with a passion for innovation.
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South Korea was the fastest growing market for exports of Ecuadorian bananas in the first half of 2024, according to the latest trade data shared by industry associations Aebe and Acorbanec.
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Robots are prepared as the supplier focuses on expanding its presence in the stonefruit and pear markets.
2024-07-25 12:00
Agrintesa, one of Italy's largest fresh produce suppliers, has recently installed a new, highly automated packing line with the aim of taking advantage of the growing demand for premium-grade fruit in Europe.
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