SanLucar goes digital with Hispatec
2023-05-26 11:00
SanLucar has chosen Hispatec Agrointeligencia as its technology partner to carry out the digital transformation of its agricultural operations.
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Lidl named UK's cheapest supermarket
2023-05-26 10:00
Lidl has once again been named cheapest supermarket in The Grocer’s ‘Super Grocer 33’, beating all major supermarkets, including Aldi.
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Farmers ‘face soaring risk of flash droughts’
2023-05-26 10:00
Flash droughts develop fast, and when they hit at the wrong time, they can devastate a region’s agriculture. They’re also becoming increasingly common as the planet warms.
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Tesco beats food redistribution target
2023-05-26 09:00
Tesco has redistributed 88 per cent of surplus food across its UK business, surpassing its own target of 85 per cent.
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Great potential for Vietnam exports
2023-05-26 07:00
An expert panel discussed some of the key challenges and opportunities to Vietnam’s fast-developing fresh fruit exports at a seminar hosted by Asia Fruit Logistica in Ho Chi Minh City last week.
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Reemoon sets milestone with Mario’s Packhouse installation
2023-05-26 05:00
Reemoon has completed its largest Australian installation to date delivering a new six-lane sizer to Mario’s Packhouse in Griffith, New South Wales.
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Lower supply from China brings good prospects for imminent Peruvian ginger campaign
2023-05-26 00:00
Peru will host the Ginger Week 2023, which will take place online as a free event on May 31, June 1 and 2, 2023. Kristel Camargo, General Manager of Elisur Organic commented: "We are convinced that, to promote agro-exports, the action of the entire living environment of the chain is needed to
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Dimmidisì, partnership with Radio Deejay grows
2023-05-26 00:00
Positive lifestyle, wellbeing for one's body and environmental protection. Under the banner of these values, DimmidiSìrinnova is also renewing its partnership with Radio Deejay for 2023. Fresh extracts protagonists
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Illegal trade in pesticides is a scourge for agriculture
2023-05-26 00:00
Sitofex® is a plant growth regulator that improves fruit size and quality in several crops, particularly table grapes and kiwis. "Unfortunately, for several years now," say Alzchem, manufacturer of Sitofex®, "an increasing amount of the product
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'French cauliflower imports curtailed in favor of domestic goods'
2023-05-26 00:00
French cauliflower imports slowed, but remained at the top of the supply in terms of importance. According to the BLE, the presence of domestic offers expanded. Shipments from Italy, Belgium, Spain and the Netherlands were only of a supplementary nature. Demand was generally not particularly
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'Flooding, at least 10,000 hectares of orchards at risk'
2023-05-26 00:00
It is now just over a week since the devastating floods hitRomagna, and the first damage to orchards can already be ascertained. The situation is dramatic," Nicola Servadei, president of the fruit-growing section of Confagricoltura, explains to IFN.
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LWG: Bamberg Organic Strawberry Day on 13 June 2023
2023-05-26 00:00
The Organic Academy of the LWG in Bamberg is once again organising the Bamberg Organic Strawberry Day on 13 June on the trial grounds of the Bavarian State Institute for Viticulture and Horticulture (LWG). Variety trials with strawberries have been carried out here since 2004 as part of the project "Strawberry Varieties for Bavaria".
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The first fully purple sprouting broccoli
2023-05-26 00:00
Sakata Seed Ibérica presents Tyrian, the first sprouting broccoli variety on the market that is completely purple in its florets and stems. “Once again, Sakata, a leading brassica company, continues to lead the way in innovation with the addition of Tyrian.”
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The abundant rains will again accentuate the shortages and tension in the onion market
2023-05-26 00:00
After a long period of drought that caused the water reserves to be significantly depleted, torrential rainfall has been recorded in recent days in the main onion producing areas of Spain, such as Murcia and Andalusia, and this has brought the harvesting of early onions to a halt. The supply has
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Demand for Turkish cherries stronger than it was last year
2023-05-26 00:00
After a couple of years of low volumes during the cherry season, Yigit Gokyigit, commercial coordinator for Alanar, thinks this is finally the year that turns it around: “We expect a higher volume of cherries in Turkey this year, compared to the last couple of years. Last year, 2022, was very
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"Flemish agriculture has been written off before, but always rallies, thanks to strong foundation"
2023-05-26 00:00
On Tuesday, May 24, prominent Flemish agriculture and horticulture figures gathered in Belgium. It was the Belgian Horticultural Cooperatives Federation (VBT) and the Producer Organizations' Logistics and Administrative Association (LAVA) annual meeting (AGM). Besides the VBT's published annual
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Rain is expected to continue in the Western and Eastern Cape as a cutoff low moves over. Snow has fallen over the mountains of the Western and the Eastern Cape.
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Dole stars at RiminiWellness
2023-05-26 00:00
For all fitness and wellness enthusiasts, the appointment not to be missed isRIMINIWELLNESS, the international event dedicated to sport and healthy eating, this year taking place in the Romagna city from 1 to 4 June.
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May and June account for 40% of the total annual strawberry purchases in the Netherlands. In 2022, most strawberries were bought in the week of 16-22 May (week 20). Strawberries are increasingly considered a 'spring crop'. With the advent of greenhouse cultivation is
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Syngenta Vegetable Seeds expands its spinach assortment with new varieties tailored to the production needs of the Piana del Sele, one of the main production areas in Europe for the first and fourth range baby leaf segment. Hardy and covering all production cycles
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