The fourth issue of the bimonthly 'Nursery' magazine has been published, in which you will traditionally find more content. This is thanks to a supplement, the theme of which this year is "Modern Farming". read more

Apple brand Pink Lady is launching a new campaign exploring changes to sense of smell and taste linked to the menopause. read more

Ripening room specialist Interko has said it is ready to introduce its Ripe Pilot control system to customers worldwide. read more

The Chilean Fruit Exporters Association (Asoex) has reported the current citrus season has avoided the worst effects of recent heavy rains and floods that have hit the South American nation. read more

The Turkish fruits have had a hard time dealing with the weather conditions. Sara Aslihan Metin, responsible for sales of Turkish fresh produce exporter Göknur, states the temperature in Turkey reached over 50 degrees Celsius. “Temperatures began to rise from the second week of July. The
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Moroccan exporters have recently raised their raspberry exports to the UK market sharply, reports EastFruit. The exports of fresh raspberries from Morocco to the UK have grown 40 times over just three past years and reached 15,800 tonnes in the MY 2022/23 (July-June). Those volumes have brought
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The Republic Phytosanitary Inspection prohibited the import of two consignments of potatoes with a total quantity of 43.3 tons originating from Austria, because it was determined that they did not meet quality requirements. read more

For six consecutive seasons, the agricultural enterprise "Dibrivka Agroservice" has been cultivating organic raspberries on a 30-hectare land in the Kyiv region of Ukraine. Annually, the farm exports hundreds of tons of frozen raspberries to Europe from this area. They employ Polish raspberry
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The Indian company Bioleather, which specializes in the development of new fabrics, has launched a new and disruptive material: a new vegan leather made from tomato skin. This new material, which they present as a perfect innovative alternative to traditional animal leather, is 100%
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Reducing the price of vegetables is an essential aspect for the Ukrainian population, considering the decrease in their purchasing power. Agricultural producers need to focus on the cost of production, not just the price, as it enables stable profitability and systematic business development. read more

With less than one month to go before Asia Fruit Logistica kicks off, all exhibition space is already sold out. Meet 700+ exhibitors from 42 different countries and regions and join the annual gathering of the global fresh produce business in Hong Kong. read more

In Belgium, harvesting the new head lettuce crop began at Devo-Fleur this week. "It looks great; there's plenty of demand and good market prices. But, with current costs and the volatile market, it's becoming increasingly difficult to plan ahead," says Mathias De Vestele. read more

For almost a decade Budou Farms have been growing grapes and practicing regenerative agriculture. The company has also developed minimalist packaging, to be practical and Eco friendly, but at the same time cost effective, while also improving the protection of fruit during shipping with sturdy
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As the mid-season of the Sicilian grape campaign reaches its peak, we took stock of the situation with Salvatore Novello, an entrepreneur specializing in the production and marketing of this reference. A year, that of 2023, which in some ways has been anomalous especially with regard to the
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Yesterday, the Filipino Department of Trade and Industry reported that a company signified its interest to increase banana exports to Europe. Villa Socorro, a social enterprise based in Pagsanjan, Laguna, signified interest as its banana exports have attracted buyers from the European Union. read more

Drewry’s composite World Container Index decreased by 3.5% to $1,768.33 per 40ft container this week. read more

The family business Uralkaya at the Cologne wholesale market has existed since 1991. As co-managing director Sertac Uralkaya tells us, he too took part in the protest of the Cologne wholesalers in mid-June. "However, nothing has changed at all. How it will look for us in the future is very
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DP World Limited has announced resilient financial results for the first six months to 30 June 2023. On a reported basis, revenue grew by 13.9% to $9,037 million and adjusted EBITDA grew by 7.0% to $2,611 million with adjusted EBITDA margin of 28.9%. read more

Despite the looming threat of water scarcity, Morocco’s avocado industry has been on a remarkable upward trajectory; over the past six years, exports have surged more than fourfold, making Morocco the 9th largest avocado exporter in the world. And this trend continues to gain momentum. In the
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Ten days late, on July 26, the Reine-Claude plum harvest began. Some 1,000 tons of label-grade plums are expected to be harvested this year, thanks to the hard work of 53 growers covering 77 ha. A campaign going quite well after two consecutive years of frost: "This year is a good one, despite a
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