Government Murcia estimates storm damage from the last few days to come in at €47 million
2023-06-06 00:00
In the Region of Murcia, damage caused to crops and farms by the storms over the last few weeks is estimated to amount to more than 47 million euros.
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After the last Customer Day 2021 was held exclusively online due to the pandemic, KRONEN GmbH is again inviting customers and interested parties in person to the Customer Day in Kehl am Rhein in autumn. At the in-house trade fair with accompanying programme, on 28 and 29 September, participants from
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Bergamo Markets towards expansion
2023-06-06 00:00
The fruit and vegetable market in Bergamois ready to change its 'look'. In fact, a rationalisation of spaces is planned for the structure in view of its expansion. The news is reported by L'Eco di Bergamo, which specifies how the novelty arrives with the memorandum of understanding that the Giunta
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Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 5 June
2023-06-06 00:00
Italian apricots are on the market, with a high price range due to lower product availability, also due to the flooding in Emilia-Romagna. Quality and demand are pushing up the prices of melons. For watermelons and aubergines, the product is not only Sicilian but
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Yakima Valley turned Covid-period experiment into a full-fledged strawberry business
2023-06-06 00:00
Cody Edwards, owner of the Yakima Berry Company, has turned a Covid-time backyard experiment into a full-fledged business, harvesting between 6,000 and 8,000 pounds of strawberries on about 1.5 acres near Toppenish.
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'I show you that agriculture can be interesting'
2023-06-06 00:00
Maria Pezone, who recently turned 25, is an explosion of passion and dynamism that, mixed with a desire to share her knowledge and her work, has in a year and a half given rise to a community of over 13,000 followers on Instagram, where she calls herself the Influencer of Agriculture
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The Ecuadorian banana sector is taking one step forward towards formalising compliance with national living wage policy by requesting the Ecuadorian Ministry of Labour to issue an “official living wage compliance certificate” to companies.
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Party Like a Deejay con Zespri
2023-06-06 00:00
On 10 and 11 June Milan's Parco Sempione will host the second edition of Party Like a Deejay, the big open-air party organised by Radio Deejay. A two-day event whose watchword will be fun, with music, entertainment, sport, fitness and much more.
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Tighter supplies likely ahead for California carrots
2023-06-06 00:00
The supply of carrots over the next couple of months out of California is going to be a little tighter than normal. The transition from the Imperial Valley to Bakersfield, California is underway, though slightly later than normal, leaving carrot supplies decent for now.
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International blueberry summit in Poland has 20 countries on board
2023-06-06 00:00
The 2023 International Blueberry Organization (IBO) Summit, starting on July 3 in Poland, promises to be a truly global meeting of the blueberry industry. It is the first IBO Summit in Europe, and also the first opportunity for the global blueberry community to meet in person since 2019.
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Aiab asks Masaf to open a technical crisis table on organic farming
2023-06-06 00:00
The AIAB (Italian Association of Organic Agriculture) has asked the MASAF to open a technical crisis table in connection with the dramatic situation in the Emilia Romagna region. 'As is well known,' explains Giuseppe Romano, national president of AIAB in a letter sent to the undersecretary
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“We have made merchandising our speciality”
2023-06-06 00:00
In the middle of their store in Neuville-les-Dieppe (Normandy), a 4-masted ship sails on an ocean of melons and tomatoes. The Pomona Terreazur Group organized this theatrical display in the run-up to the Armada event. “We arrange a lot of promotional actions in the Rouen region. In Normandy,
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WTO appraises EU’s trade policy and practices
2023-06-06 00:00
WTO Members started the fifteenth Trade Policy Review of the European Union in Geneva today, examining the EU’s trade policy and practices from the end of 2019 until the end of 2022.
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A tour of the Epicurean Food Group’s exotic mushroom facility north of Adelaide has given 50 Hort Connections delegates a taste of the newly established farm’s potential to achieve its goal of reversing Australia’s reliance on imported Oyster, Shiitake, Enoki, Lion’s Mane and other
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Bananas from Ecuador at £0.96: no change from last week
2023-06-06 00:00
This series gives the average wholesale prices of bananas by country of origin. The prices are national averages of the most usual prices charged for bananas at wholesale markets in Birmingham and London. This publication is updated weekly.
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Bonduelle, the #zerosprecoincucina tour starts again
2023-06-06 00:00
On the occasion of World Environment Day, the Louis Bonduelle Foundation's #zerosprecoincucina tour starts again, arriving at the Colleges of Merit in three different cities: Milan, at the Camplus Turro college, Brescia, at the Luigi Lucchini University College, and Turin,
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Heavyweight speakers get set for Festival of Fresh 2023
2023-06-05 18:00
From industry leaders, experts and analysts to the bosses of some of Britain’s leading suppliers and supermarkets, Festival of Fresh 2023 has something for everyone.
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Coveris launches Louth ReCover unit
2023-06-05 16:00
Leading packaging manufacturer Coveris has announced the opening of a pioneering new recycling facility at its factory in Louth, Lincolnshire, that uses ground-breaking de-inking technology to help produce new printed packaging films from recycled waste product.
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New water law will “halt expansion of Chilean fruit industry”
2023-06-05 11:00
Chilean fruit producer federation Fedefruta has warned that planned changes to water laws put forward by the government of Gabriel Boric will have a detrimental impact on the country’s fruit industry.
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Organics to take centre stage at Organic Food Iberia
2023-06-05 10:00
Attendees will meet certified organic companies from Spain, Portugal and the rest of the world and have the chance to discover the latest innovations in the sector, try different products, and form contacts with wholesalers, retailers, supermarkets, distributors and restaurants.
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