Terra Nova Nurseries is showcasing its new drink-inspired varieties with a sneak peek of Echinacea DELIGHTFUL™ 'Sangria' and the popular Heuchera 'Peach Smoothie'. Echinacea DELIGHTFUL 'Sangria' is a dwarf echinacea specially bred for the potted plant market, known for its low growth habit. read more

This year, the Dutch breeder Dümmen Orange presented their rose innovations at their site on Bogota's savannah, located at the Flores Prisma farm in Colombia, from April 10 to 12. Varieties such as Sweet Memory+, Sundae+, Swan+, and Violet Hill+ were the highlights of the event, showcased in a vibrant display. read more

Jak prognozowali analitycy EastFruit przed rozpoczęciem ostatniego sezonu jabłek, ceny świeżych jabłek pozostawały stosunkowo wysokie do teraz. W Ukrainie ceny jabłek są naprawdę wysokie, ale nie osiągnęły jeszcze rekordowego poziomu. Niemniej jednak, do końca sezonu pozostało jeszcze ponad trzy miesiące, więc. read more

Horizon has launched a new plant dedicated entirely to the global production of organic and ecological fertilizers, biostimulants, and bionutrients for bio agriculture. The

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Vidalia, GA: Danny Ray from Ray Farms Inc. in Glennville, GA, informed us on April 17th that their family's Vidalia onion season is beginning well. "We are very busy right from the start," Danny said. "The quality of the onions looks excellent, and our customers are excited to start the new season with us. Thank you." read more

As the winter chill in the Northern Hemisphere subsides, it's also time to transition to sourcing oranges from suppliers in the Southern Hemisphere. Spain, the main citrus-producing country, reportedly had a successful season with prices now decreasing towards the end. However, their supply is expected to last a bit longer. read more

The Apofruit Group, including Apofruit Italia, Mediterraneo Group, and Canova S.r.l., returns to Macfrut 2024 with a focus on innovation. read more

Ukrainian vegetable growers are actively exploring storage solutions, as the absence of proper storage facilities in autumn could force them to sell their produce at rock-bottom prices. The most popular vegetables for storage are those commonly used in borscht. Oles Kapitanchuk, the manager of read more

16th of April saw the inauguration of Chiquita's largest European ripening facility at the GI.MA.TRANS logistics center in Cortenuova, in the province of Bergamo, Italy. The event was graced by the presence of the Provincial Councilor, Massimo Cocchi, as well as the company's industrial partners and customers. read more

Terra Nova Nurseries is showcasing its new drink-inspired varieties, including a preview of the Echinacea DELIGHTFUL™ 'Sangria' and the top-of-the-line Heuchera 'Peach Smoothie' variety. The Echinacea DELIGHTFUL 'Sangria' is specifically bred for the potted plant market and is a compact echinacea with a low-growing habit. read more

The President of Fruitimprese, Marco Salvi, opened the 75th Annual Assembly by recalling the key moments in the organization's history and emphasized that: "Today we are a true supply chain association: on the production side, some important companies are part of us". read more

Levantia Seed continues to develop its dedicated proposal for leafy vegetables for the Fresh-cut Produce sector. This is an important market segment that demands answers to face multiple challenges in the seed industry, ranging from climatic conditions to pathogens, ensuring constant volumes and characteristics. read more

Labour has criticized the Conservative Party for causing damage to the rural economy in Nazeing and has promised to introduce a new plan to support vegetable and fruit growers in order to enhance Britain's food security. During a recent visit to salad producers at a supermarket in Nazeing, Steve Reed MP, Labour's Shadow Environment Secretary, emphasized... read more

We are now in the midst of the melon season; the weather has been on the sector's side, but it is the research that is making giant strides to offer excellent products to the supply chain right from the beginning of the campaign. read more

Yesterday we went to the Car market in Rome to investigate the trends of seasonal fruit and we can say that we observed a dynamic market with sustained prices. read more

ASAJA and COAG consider the intentions of the Ministry of Agriculture (ENESA) to be "nonsensical and a direct attack on the vegetable sector."

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Exotic forest and cultivated mushrooms are commonly used in fine dining to enhance menus. Marker oHG, a longstanding partner of North German gastronomy and community catering, has recently identified the potential of these exotic mushrooms. Earlier this year, the Hamburg-based company read more

Wspaniała wiadomość dla fanów brytyjskich truskawek - pierwsze komercyjne ilości truskawek uprawianych w Wielkiej Brytanii trafią na półki supermarketów w tym tygodniu. Po miesiącach ciągłych opadów deszczu, pogoda wreszcie się poprawiła w zeszłym tygodniu, a temperatury wzrosły do wysokich latemnastu stopni, a było wystarczająco dużo słońca, by początkowo read more

The UK strawberry season is just beginning, with most regions experiencing delays. At Asplins Producer's Organisation, they don't have many growers who cultivate strawberries in glasshouses, but those who do have some fruit available at the moment. "We have a grower in Kent who has just started picking the first fruit." read more

New Zealand kiwifruit growers will arrive in Europe well ahead of schedule this year. This was confirmed by Zespri itself through its director for Europe and North America, Steven Martina. read more