The garlic campaign started in the second week of May in the Spanish region of Andalusia, where the acreage has been reduced by 20% to 25% each season in the last two campaigns. "In general, producers are acting in a highly professional manner and are managing their crops well." read more

Romania: Carrefour launches initiative to fight inflation

Carrefour Romania has launched a nationwide price reduction program to assist customers in dealing with inflation and increasing prices. The program, titled "Minus la Sută," will involve Carrefour Romania offering discounts of up to 20% on 1,200 products. read more

AILIMPO's lemon harvest forecast for the 2023/2024 season, made last September, anticipated a 34% increase in production compared to the 2022/2023 campaign (which had fallen to the lowest point in the last 10 years), with a 30% increase for Fino lemons and a 45% increase for Verna. However, read more

Zauważyłeś żółknące liście na swoich mikrozieleniach? To się zdarza! Jest to częsty problem, ale na szczęście często istnieją proste rozwiązania. Przeanalizujmy przyczyny żółknięcia i jak sprawić, aby twoje mikrozielenie znowu rosło z powodzeniem. Zrozumienie ekosystemu mikrozieleni. Mikrozielenie to jak małe. read more

The future of a city-funded hydroponic farm in Winston-Salem is still uncertain after being delayed by five years and exceeding its original budget by 100%. Located inside a greenhouse, the hydroponic farm is situated in Kimberley Park, within the historically Black Boston Thurmond neighborhood. read more

GoMicro has announced the successful completion of beta trials for its revolutionary AI-powered strawberry assessment technology with one of the world's largest supermarket chains. This cutting-edge innovation is poised to revolutionize the way strawberries, a popular yet perishable fruit, are. read more

Dole Italia, a company in the field of production and distribution of fresh fruit, confirms its presence again this year at Deejay Tri. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 1st and Sunday, June 2nd at the Idroscalo in Milan. "Triathlon is a unique challenge," comments Cristina Bambini. read more

Mimo trudnego roku 2023, marokańscy eksporterzy jagód odbili się w 2024 roku, według informacji z EastFruit. W ciągu pierwszych trzech miesięcy tego roku eksport świeżych jagód osiągnął imponującą liczbę 66 000 ton - niemal 20% więcej niż w poprzednim roku. Ten wzrost stanowi obiecujący sygnał dla całej read more

Primary player in the fruit and vegetable sector, active in promoting a culture of well-being, OrtoRomi will be back at Rimini Wellness, the major Italian trade fair event dedicated to the latest trends in Fitness, Well-being, and Sports, which will take place in Rimini from May 30 to June 2. The company will be present at the event. read more

Following the devastating hailstorm that hit the Cesena and Forlì area on the afternoon of Saturday, May 25, the cooperative Apofruit has started assessing the damages. In fact, the headquarters of Apofruit is located in Pievesestina, which was directly hit by the severe weather. read more

Greek authorities intercepted 46 kilograms of cocaine concealed in a banana container on a ship at Piraeus port, according to police. This comes after Greece announced the dismantling of an international cocaine trafficking network that was operating from Latin America to Europe. The operation involved the US. read more

At present, the European market for frozen strawberries is largely dominated by Egyptian suppliers. However, cultivation and freezing of these berries continue within Europe. The team at EastFruit has conducted an analysis of the latest market trends to determine whether... read more

SAO MAI Agro is a relatively new exporter of fresh and processed fruit from Vietnam, specializing in mango, pineapple, and passion fruit. "This is our first year of market expansion," said Ahn Tran from the company. We typically grow our fruit in the highlands of Vietnam, where the read more

Bigbucks, a Gala mutation from South Africa renowned for its wine red color, has entered a new phase after being granted plant breeders' rights in Australia. "If anyone in Australia wants to plant a Gala-type apple and doesn't include Bigbucks, they are doing themselves a disservice." read more

Arno Klijbroek's company imports tulips and vegetable processing lines to Ukraine, but since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, he has been providing all kinds of support to the Ukrainian people. Arno Klijbroek, a Dutch entrepreneur, has been living in Ukraine for almost 30 years, actively working in horticulture. read more

The upright posture of the plant, the three-dimensionality of the leaf, the resistance to processing, and a certified seed free from Lettuce mosaic virus (LMV) are the common thread that unites the varieties of baby lettuce offered by Levantia Seed. read more

W żadnym kraju kalafior nie jest tak popularny jak w Holandii. Dowodem na to jest Factsheet „Kalafior w skupieniu” opracowany przez GroentenFruit Huis: Kalafior jest jednym z najczęściej spożywanych warzyw, cieszącym się popularnością zarówno wśród rodzin z dziećmi, jak i osób starszych. Z read more

In South Africa, avocado cultivation, which was originally concentrated in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces, has now expanded to include the KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape provinces, and more recently to the Southern and Western Cape regions. This expansion is driven by growing demand and the desire to achieve year-round production. read more

A Kenyan fresh produce company has announced a $20 million investment in value addition, inspired by President William Ruto's visit to the United States. AvoVeg Health, led by CEO Nathan Loyd, plans to begin this investment in the third quarter of 2024. The company, which primarily read more

Zgodnie z raportem EastFruit, wczesna kapusta i cebula z Uzbekistanu trafiły na półki supermarketów w Rydze, na Łotwie. Pomimo znacznej odległości, jaką musiały pokonać te produkty, okazały się być wyjątkowo przystępne cenowo. read more