With this initiative, which it has carried out for the second time, it seeks to contribute to the fight against climate change, the protection of biodiversity and the improvement of air and soil quality. Through the Naeco Reforest programme, the Asturian company is committed to planting a
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Hazelnuts, arrivals from abroad doubled in 10 years
2023-04-13 00:00
ln the last two years, the climate crisis has cut Italy's hazelnut production capacity by a third despite the fact that more and more hazelnuts have been produced and consumed over the last decade. In fact, as reported by Il Sole 24 ore, in our country the hectares dedicated to hazelnut cultivation
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Hectre wins two Stevie Awards
2023-04-13 00:00
Hectre has completed a rare double at the 2023 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards.
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AMI: Easing of the market situation for cucumbers
2023-04-13 00:00
For weeks there was a shortage of cucumbers at the German wholesale markets. In the meantime, the supply has recovered and, in addition to Spanish goods, sufficient cucumbers from the Benelux region and Germany are available.
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Golden Delicious are steamed
2023-04-13 00:00
At least once in our lives we have all tasted them. Cooked apples are an iconic dish in the Italian culinary tradition. Beloved especially by children, this product represents a healthy snack suitable for all hours of the day.
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Palm Nuts & More: Best March ever in almond production recorded
2023-04-13 00:00
The March 2023 Position Report continued the good performance of previous months. It set all previous records for the month of March. With the exception of the Domestic Market, all markets showed increases, according to Palm Nuts & More.
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Minister President Dr. Markus Söder and Minister of Food Michaela Kaniber open Bavarian asparagus season
2023-04-13 00:00
With a symbolic first asparagus cut, Minister President Dr Markus Söder and Minister of Food Michaela Kaniber officially opened this year's Bavarian asparagus season together with the Franconian Asparagus Queen Veronika Hußnätter.
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The large Georgian company Nuts Incorporated owning more than 700 ha of almond orchards (Supernova, Lauren, and Guara varieties) in Eastern Georgia, is waiting for the first industrial harvest of almonds this year and plans to start exports, EastFruit reports.
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Reversing the decline in wild pollinators by 2030
2023-04-13 00:00
Representatives of the 1.2 million-strong “Save bees and farmers! Towards a bee-friendly agriculture for a healthy environment,” European Citizens Initiative (ECI) called on the European Commission in a public hearing “to propose legal acts to phase out synthetic pesticides in EU (European
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Pacific Northwest cherry grower looks forward to abundant 100th crop
2023-04-13 00:00
Good things come with time and this year’s Orchard View cherry season is no exception.
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Patatas Hijolusa implements state-of-the-art robotic technology to optimize its production line
2023-04-13 00:00
The Patatas Hijolusa company has been implementing state-of-the-art technology in its industrial plant in Leon for more than 7 years to achieve the maximum optimization of its production process.
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Inflation makes for a challenging California citrus season
2023-04-13 00:00
It has been a challenging citrus season in California. The wet winter has had an impact, but inflation is the biggest issue. “It has affected demand by 10 to 20 percent depending on the variety,” says Allan Dodge with Pro Citrus Network (PCN). Lemons have been affected the most. “Lemons
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FDA says the hepatitis A virus in this year’s frozen strawberry outbreak is identical to one from 2022
2023-04-13 00:00
Federal officials have confirmed that the strain of hepatitis A virus found in frozen organic strawberries involved in a multi-state outbreak this year is the same strain that caused an outbreak in 2022.
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In Belgium, REO Veiling's strawberries are gradually making their way to market. With next week's sunny forecast, it seems local strawberries will finally appear on store shelves again. There has been some Belgian and Dutch supply here and there over the past few weeks, but after a tough winter,
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Radicchios, the turning point of the packaged
2023-04-13 00:00
Packaged radicchio has reached a turning point and we can hardly see any turning back. If the packaged product trend had grown during the pandemic, it is now experiencing a real consolidation. And it is to these packaged references that the company
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Will younger generations catch on to health benefits of cacti?
2023-04-13 00:00
“Cacti family of products is what we specialize in,” says Mayra Vazquez with Latin Specialties in Houston, Texas. Due to favorable weather, the cactus pear season has started early this year, though volumes are still low at the moment. The company specializes in the cacti family of products
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Mucci Farms adds to executive leadership team
2023-04-13 00:00
Mucci Farms welcomes Phil Johnson to the executive leadership team in the role of technical director of growing operations. With a career that spans over two decades on three continents, Johnson brings a wealth of knowledge to all aspects of greenhouse growing.
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Scottish asparagus four weeks earlier than last year
2023-04-13 00:00
The first asparagus was cut on 21st March this year at Scottish grower Denhead Farms in Coupar Angus. This was a whole 4 weeks earlier than last year.
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Vegetable Quality Control: Only a few places left at the Fresh Produce Seminar in Berlin
2023-04-13 00:00
The quality control of vegetables is the focus of the face-to-face training of the Freshness Seminar on 10 May 2023 at Fruchthof Berlin. What are the marketing standards for the most important vegetable products on the market? What quality defects can occur in salads, tomatoes and the like? How are inner
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Wesfarmers sells remaining stake in Coles Group
2023-04-13 00:00
Ocado: 70% of Brits want to eat seasonal produce following fruit and veg shortages
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