Mauritania’s National Society for Rural Development (Sonader) recently welcomed a visit from the Spanish berry cooperative Cuna de Platero. The visit was part of a government initiative to attract foreign investment in agriculture and other important sectors by forming partnerships with prominent international companies. read more

India has approved the first pilot shipment of Chilean fruit that will undergo cold treatment during transit, marking a significant milestone in the relationship between the two countries. The pilot program will include a variety of Chilean fruits such as cherries, stone fruit, apples, pears, and citrus. read more

The Gran Canaria-based cooperative Cooperativa Agrícola del Norte has partnered with the island's government to transform 100 hectares of unused agricultural land into the production of high-value tropical fruits. read more

W pierwszym kwartale 2026 roku rozpocznie się budowa nowej instalacji szklarni hydroponicznej w Newberry, na Florydzie. Nie tylko sam obiekt szklarni będzie nowy, tak również firma stojąca za tym projektem. Pod wodzą dyrektora generalnego Charlesa Garzy, firma Harvest Singularity planuje uczynić swoją nową instalację o powierzchni 325 000 stóp kwadratowych w Newberry pierwszą. read more

The harvest of PGI potatoes from Sila, Calabria, which began in mid-September, is coming to an end. "The final phase of farming has shown a slight improvement in the quantity of late varieties, bringing stock levels closer to those of last year," says Albino Carli, director of the Consortium of... read more

Borówki stały się jednym z upraw najbardziej narażonych na zmienność klimatu. Utrata godzin zimna, ograniczenia w dostępie do wody, nowe naciski szkodników i rosnące koszty adaptacji zmieniają modele produkcji w Ameryce Łacińskiej i Afryce. Wymagania uprawy dotyczące zdefiniowanego zimna, stabilnych temperatur. read more

Ralaba, a modest village near Hinjilicut in Odisha's Ganjam district, has transformed from a traditional rice-vegetable cultivation area into a lively hub for tuberose (Rajanigandha) production. This evolution has been facilitated by scientific interventions, institutional support, and the read more

A undoubtedly positive campaign, supported by intense cooperation from all stakeholders in the supply chain and driven by the proper valorization of apples, as well as the flattering performance of other products. read more

"The beginning of the blood orange harvest is anticipated to take place between December 10 and 15. Gerardo Diana, the president of the Sicilian Blood Orange PGI Consortium, stated, 'The forecast looks promising, and we are quite optimistic.' Mount Etna has been blanketed in snow for a few days, which is a positive development." read more

At SARL Endigra in Beugny, Pas-de-Calais, endives are a family affair. Since January 1st, 2022, Colette Duchateau has joined her parents and brother to continue the endive business started by her maternal grandparents. The farm has chosen to focus on cultivating semi-forced vegetables. read more

Dario reports that this year's pomegranate harvest did not meet the forecasts primarily because heavy autumn rain fell during the ripening period, causing the fruit to crack. Additionally, some areas were affected by spring frost. These are two unusual weather events for our region. read more

Polski producenci jabłek liczą na lepsze ceny i przechowują swoje jabłka w chłodniach do czasu nadejścia lepszych warunków. Jest to ograniczające dostępność jabłek dobrej jakości - mówi Mohamed Marawan, właściciel polskiego eksportera jabłek Sarafruit: "Dostępność polskich jabłek zmniejszyła się...". read more

A violent hailstorm hit the La Ribera region on Monday, November 17, causing extensive damage to around 5,000 tons of fruit in the municipalities of Carlet and Massalavés, as reported by Portalfruticola.com. These are the initial estimates provided by the Valencian Farmers Association. read more

The International Nut and Dried Fruit Council has released updated 2025/26 hazelnut production estimates, indicating a decrease in expected volumes in Turkey and Italy, and an increase in output in Chile and the United States. Turkey, the largest hazelnut producer globally, is forecasted to harvest 500,000 metric tons. read more

Do 20 listopada 2025 roku Mołdawia wyeksportowała ponad 30 000 ton winogron deserowych z bieżącego sezonu, generując 32,52 miliona dolarów amerykańskich, zgodnie z informacjami Stowarzyszenia Producentów i Eksporterów Winogron Stołowych (APESM). Średnia cena eksportu wyniosła 1,08 USD/kg, nieznacznie poniżej ubiegłorocznych 1,13 USD/kg. read more

The discount channel has found fertile ground in Italy, and fresh produce has now become one of its main competitive advantages. Almost a quarter of total sales in the retail sector now come from this format (23.8%), a figure that rises to 26.2% when considering only the products. read more

In the world of apples, something unexpected is happening: after decades of the clear-fleshed varieties dominating, it's the new red-fleshed apples that are stealing the show, sparking curiosity and revolutionizing the shelves. Among these, Kissabel stands out, the apple with pink or red flesh that is leading the way. read more

Indian tomato growers may soon have a solution to prevent their produce from being discarded when market prices crash. A team of teachers and students from Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology (BIET) in Karnataka's Davanagere district has developed a new smart preservation system that. read more

Taught blue, and white) as the main plots and two cultivars (Orange Flame and Deep Orange) as the subplots, replicated three times. The results showed that the blue light treatment significantly increased plant height, leaf area, and chlorophyll content compared to the other light treatments. Additionally, lutein content was higher in plants grown under blue light compared to red, taught blue, and white light. These findings suggest that blue light can positively influence growth characteristics and carotenoid accumulation in African marigold, specifically enhancing lutein production. read more

Po kolejnym udanym sezonie w zeszłym roku, rozwijający się egipski przemysł czosnku nadal przyciąga coraz większą liczbę plantatorów. Według Ralpha Nakhala z Tomna for Agricultural Investment, w tym sezonie spodziewany jest znaczący wzrost powierzchni upraw i wolumenów. Tradycyjnie, powierzchnia uprawy
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