Vertical Future partners with Modi Fresh in India
2023-06-01 03:00
Vertical Future partnered with Modi Fresh to bring its advanced vertical farming and crop science insights to the Indian market.
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WA Farm Direct receives prestigious award
2023-06-01 01:00
WA Farm Direct has been rewarded for its performance and dedication to apple exports.
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Australian garlic variety could be used to combat Covid and the flu
2023-06-01 00:00
According to new medical research, an Australian garlic variety could reduce Covid and flu-related infections. One particular variety found near Mildura in regional Victoria’s been tested by The Peter Doherty Institute, looking into the properties of the popular cooking ingredient. They
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Netherlands: FruitMasters up despite difficult market situation
2023-06-01 00:00
The leading Dutch pome and soft fruit marketer has achieved a positive result in the 2022 financial year. This was announced at the annual general meeting on 30 May in Geldermalsen. Despite the turbulent market, a turnover of 253 million euros was achieved.
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Brisbane-based company Earthodic has managed to create an innovative and trademarked bio-based coating solution 'Paperbarc', and recently attracted investments of $1.85 million in a pre-seed round led by Tenacious Ventures and Investible.
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"A hailstorm impacted part of our apricot production"
2023-06-01 00:00
The stone fruit sector has been mainly concerned about the drought for the 2023 campaign. But for Anthony Oboussier, who produces cherries, apricots, peaches, nectarines and kiwis in the Drôme department of France, this year’s harvest has been severely impacted by the excess of rainfall.
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Dinajpur litchis see bumper yield
2023-06-01 00:00
Measures have been taken to export litchis from Dinajpur to a number of countries, including France. Bangladesh’ growers hope this will massively benefit local farmers alongside boosting the country's export earnings. In line with the move, the authorities concerned have initiated the process
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Green Media House: Popularity of mushrooms unbroken
2023-06-01 00:00
Hardly anyone wants to do without mushrooms today. And this, according to the Green Media House, despite the fact that the energy crisis has not stopped at cultivated mushrooms and has made them more expensive, albeit moderately. According to the report, in 2021/2022, the average annual per capita consumption of
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Fruits and vegetables rich in flavonols help prevent memory loss
2023-06-01 00:00
Fruits and vegetables seem to be good for your cognitive health, especially if they are rich in flavonol antioxidants. According to the Cosmos study, edited by experts from Columbia University and Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard, taking epicatechins improves memory by up to 16%.
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FreshPlaza Special on The Mediterranean
2023-06-01 00:00
This month FreshPlaza will focus on The Mediterranean.
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Italy: Dos Sicilia promotes regional quality with "Educational Tours
2023-06-01 00:00
What do pistachios, tomatoes, cherries or carrots have in common? They are all among the products that have a tasty representative with a PGI or PDO seal in Sicily. In order to give these certified quality products more presence on the national and international markets
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Assomela's 'Know Apple' campaign, now in its final phase, aims to educate employees in the fruit and vegetable department of the large-scale retail trade and, consequently, end consumers, about the apple product, sustainable production methods, the characteristics
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From the beginning of June, the farmers' strawberry producers open their fields in the earliest locations. This is followed by the gradual start of the season in all regions of Upper Austria, according to the Upper Austrian Chamber of Agriculture. The season starts latest in
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Blackstone completes acquisition of majority stake of Copeland
2023-06-01 00:00
Blackstone and Emerson announced that private equity funds managed by Blackstone have completed the previously announced acquisition of a majority stake in Emerson’s Climate Technologies business in a transaction valuing the business at $14.0 billion.
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Discover the garden toys your child will love!
2023-06-01 00:00
The creativity of the youngest family members is immense - they can even play with objects they find by chance in the garden. To keep them safe, choose professionally made toys designed for the little ones, such as a children's garden house. Below
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Spain/Extremadura: Rain destroys most of the cherry harvest
2023-06-01 00:00
The UPA-UCE Extremadura agricultural organisation has informed about the catastrophic situation of the cherry crops caused by the heavy rains of the last few days practically in the entire north of Cáceres.
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Flowers and dried fruits, the innovative Mixes & Snacks range
2023-06-01 00:00
Insalata dell'Orto, Europe's first producer of edible flowers, will be present for the first time at Riminiwellness from 1 to 4 June with an innovative product designed for sportsmen and women: a snack made from dehydrated edible flowers, enriched with toasted dried fruit and apricots
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NFI analyses summer fruit
2023-06-01 00:00
With the arrival of warmer temperatures, the summer fruit season is in full swing. Prices for stone fruits are mixed, and the highest prices are being achieved by peaches and nectarines.
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Peaches and nectarines, slow start and low volumes
2023-06-01 00:00
The peaches and nectarines campaign got underway with produce from the southern areas. Marked by a production delay, due to lower temperatures and lower volumes, the season started with rather high quotations, as is also evident from the analysis of the
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Interfresa releases a statement regarding the German campaign against Spanish strawberries
2023-06-01 00:00
"Interfresa would like to clarify some things regarding the campaign carried out by Campact (the German platform) urging citizens to ask German supermarkets not to sell strawberries from Spain."
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