The onion market is a fairly traditional one, but sweet onions have seen significant growth in recent years, revolutionizing consumption. "Sweet onions began as a commercial experiment around 2005 when some small trial imports were made from Peru. read more

The potential benefits of increasing root density in plants are crucial for successfully establishing a crop. Vegetative growth is directly related to the development of the root system, a particularly important parameter.

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The technical-managerial training program promoted by Agenzia ICE 'Lab Innova for Africa – Senegal', which is part of the 'Lab Innova for Africa' project, aims to provide comprehensive support and coaching to assist in the development and internationalization of African companies in the agribusiness sector. read more

The potential benefits of increased root density in plants are crucial for successfully establishing a crop. Vegetative growth is directly related to the development of the root system, a particularly important parameter.

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The Framework agreement for the 2024 campaign of industrial tomatoes in the South-Central Italian Basin was reached ten days ago. Without prejudice to the contractual autonomy of the parties when signing supply agreements, the parties have established a reference average price of €150/ton for. read more

Starting from July 1st, the HDG Survey Group has acquired Otflow. This acquisition expands the group's services, which already include HDG The Fruit Consultants, HDG Ibérica, Fruitify Experts, HDG Germany, Agri Software, and the HDG Academy. The group has locations in the Netherlands, Germany, and Spain. read more

"We can see innovation happening in the white and brown mushroom industry, where standardized farming approaches are being implemented with the use of robots," said Sean O'Connor, CEO of 4AG Robotics. Sean believes that traditional wooden farms are no longer viable for implementing new innovations. read more

The long-awaited harvest to close the watermelon season in Morocco has proved disappointing in terms of volume, although "better than last year in terms of quality and size", reports Larache-based grower Oussama Baioua. "The harvest began a few days ago and watermelons have made a comeback on" read more

The collection of Melone Mantovano IGP is consolidating these days, as the warm weather arrives, marking the peak of the marketing campaign. This was confirmed by the president of the Consortium, Mauro Aguzzi, who explained that the two central months of summer, July and August, will be crucial. read more

Pierwsze lokalne arbuzowe zbiory z 2024 roku pojawiły się na ukraińskim rynku, jak donoszą analitycy EastFruit. read more

The tomatoes grown around Lutzville on South Africa's Atlantic coast have traditionally been used for processing. However, over the past three years, many growers have dropped out due to the economics of constant spraying against Tuta absoluta, the leafminer moth, which has changed everything since. read more

The potential for Africa to be a continent of opportunities for the Italian fruit and vegetable supply chain was already apparent due to the significant participation of African companies in the last edition of Macfrut. However, the Italian company ADfruit took a different approach by participating in F&B. read more

Phytosanitary and weather-related issues have significantly impacted Brazilian citrus fruits, leading to a significant decrease in the volume of oranges available for juice production. This has prompted juice manufacturers to explore other citrus varieties or even alternative fruits. Meanwhile, Egyptian oranges, which are also facing similar challenges, may present an opportunity for the market. read more

Rok 2023 był trudny, ale w 2024 wydaje się, że banany z Gwadelupy i Martyniki powracają do formy, z "dobrym impulsem" w produkcji i stabilnymi cenami. UGPBAN w tym roku powtarza operację KM97 Tour de France. Pierre Monteux, dyrektor UGPBAN, podsumowuje sytuację. read more

Co-marketing project between Spreafico Francesco & F.lli and Morato, the next-generation bakery, for an Avocado Toast Experience. The collaboration aims to enhance the quality of Hass Spreafico avocado and the deliciousness of Morato's American Sandwich Rye bread. Displays read more

Interpera, the international pear congress, held this year in Portugal on 26 and 27 June, recorded the best attendance figures of the last 10 years. Around 200 producers, researchers, and national and international companies from the sector met in the Oeste region, where Rocha pear production... read more

The Rajpol Fruit Producers Group, located near Grójec, has opened a facility specializing in processing and drying fruits, with a particular focus on producing apple flakes and cubes. These products are used as ingredients in a variety of food items, including muesli, mixes, and bars. read more

In an interview, the chef of the Spanish national football team revealed that the players are consuming up to 40 kilos of sweet potatoes a day during the Euro Cup on the advice of their nutritionists. It appears that these tubers provide numerous benefits to athletes, thanks to their high read more

The Dutch fresh produce company Olympic Food Group (OFG) has acquired Greek Grape Company (GGC), one of Greece's major producers of white and red seedless table grapes, as disclosed by Fruitnet. read more

Ta historia została zaktualizowana 4 lipca w celu wyjaśnienia procesu współpracy OFG z GGC.

This story was updated on 4 July to clarify the process by which OFG will work with GGC. read more