In the first half of 2023, Tajikistan exported 103,000 tons of agricultural products worth $24.1 million, Asia-Plus reports with reference to data from the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic and the Customs Service of the Republic of Tajikistan. read more

The arrival of tourists in the cities of Rome and the Latium coastline in combination with this week's scorching heat is generating a significant increase in the consumption of fruit and vegetables by 10%. read more

A number of exceptional hailstorms hit the province of Trento in a significant manner and at different times. Particularly important hail events were reported on 12 and 13 July in the areas of Zambana, Nave San Rocco, Bagolino and in Storo, on 19 July in
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Bremia threatens the lettuce sector (click here to learn more about the greenhouse range); in fact, this phytopathology can be damaging to several varieties both in protected cultivation and in the open field, with significant economic damage to those areas specialised in the cultivation of
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Foodiverse and Taylor Farms, leading growers and producers of fresh salads, vegetables and other fresh foods in Europe and North America respectively, are pleased to announce an agreement to welcome the US company as a new shareholder of the Spanish group; read more

One of the most significant problems along the fruit and vegetable supply chain concerns the ability to monitor in real time the quality development of products that have to reach the consumer. There are many steps from the field to the table, and a lack of timely and
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There are several companies in the sector, such as Svea Solar, that are putting all their efforts into this. They even offer facilities so that all companies can join the sustainable movement by offering the possibility of financing solar panels.
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Planet Farmsenlarges the range of salads for vertical farming with a new reference, Misticanza. New visual impact of the line named Frescaah. read more

It has been news in recent days that Amazon Fresh's London shop, the UK's first cashier-less shop, has closed. read more

Four years after its inception, the Ananas Dolcetto project comes to an end with a very positive balance: the objectives can be said to have been achieved (despite the difficulties imposed by the pandemic) and the seeds sown in the Togolese community protagonist of the cooperation project
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The commercial campaign of Metis®, the premium fruit resulting from the natural cross between plum and apricot, started two weeks early, thanks to the first varieties from Southern Italy (Basilicata). Positive quantity and: "Medium large size," explains Antonio Zani, Office
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The PomoDay 2023 by Seminispresso was recently held, with great success, in the greenhouses of Azienda Agricola Accordi Renato e Figli in Buttapietra, Verona. The event saw the launch of the new Fresh Market Tomato varieties from the Seminis range, specially developed for
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The Cabina di regia on the PNRR, which met on Thursday afternoon at Palazzo Chigi, approved the proposals of the Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry, Francesco Lollobrigida, to respond to project applications that could not be financed due to a
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AsEastFruit’s reader knows well, disruptions in the global supply of onions in 2022 lead to record-high prices in many countries. Georgia was no exception. With low local supply and strong demand, prices in Georgia have been even higher since the beginning of June 2023. This week prices have
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After talking with the participants and management of the Pomușoarele Moldovei Berry Growers Association,EastFruit analysts summarized their observations on how the berry season is developing for local fruit market operators. The harvest-2023 of berries in Moldova will be significantly more
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The season of early varieties of apples in Ukraine is already in full swing, analysts of theEastFruitproject report. But, if selling prices in this segment remained stable the previous two weeks, then this week, the apple price of the new harvest began to fall rapidly. read more

Morocco has been continuously increasing its fruit and berry exports, with France and the UK accounting for the most important part in this growth, as reported by EastFruit. In 2018-2022, Moroccan fruits and berries were available on the markets of 122 countries, with Spain, France, the
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Amina J Mohammed, deputy secretary-general of the UN, says that transforming our food systems must be a priority as the world struggles to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. read more

Supermarket promotions are not for the benefit of customers. They are not designed to cut the cost of food. Promos are a marketing tool to sell more of one product against others that compete. It is often the grower that funds them, not the supermarket ­– although the supermarket usually
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Clock House Farm is celebrating success at the National Cherry & Soft Fruit Show after scooping a raft of awards for its raspberries, blackberries, and strawberries. read more