New unheated French greenhouse tomato launched
2023-05-29 00:00
Générose, the new tomato developed by ProNatura in collaboration with the MédiTerraBio growers' group, is a variety that “combines all the characteristics of heirloom tomatoes, with its generous flesh, melting texture, juiciness and sweet flavor.”
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SANLUCAR chooses HISPATEC to boost production sustainability
2023-05-29 00:00
SanLucar, a producer and distributor of premium quality fruit and vegetables, has chosen Hispatec Agrointeligencia as its technology partner to carry out the digital transformation of its agricultural operations. The company, headquartered in Valencia, currently has
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As reported by representatives of the Latvian Association of Agricultural Cooperatives (LLKA), losses due to spring frosts are reaching approximately €10 million in the country. Representatives from the organization say that in the current situation, the fruit sector needs support from the
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Meteorologists predict soaring risk of flash droughts
2023-05-29 00:00
Meteorologists from Oklahoma State University published a study which found that the risk of flash droughts, which can develop in the span of a few weeks, is set to rise in every major agriculture region around the world in the coming decades. The extent of that rise depends on the actions the
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The start of table grape harvesting operations is getting closer, so companies are getting organized to face the campaign and improve the working conditions of employees.
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Polish new potatoes are getting cheaper. Imports still present on the market [29.05.2023].
2023-05-29 00:00
At the market in Broniszach, price falls have been recorded for domestic new potatoes. The situation is no different for the imported commodity, which unfortunately is still present on the Polish market in alarmingly high quantities....
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Onion prices in Ukraine have updated their historical records
2023-05-29 00:00
In January 2023, EastFruit analysts warned that wholesale prices for this product would reach at least $1 per kg, and considered scenarios in which prices could even be significantly higher.
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The issue of temperature control in greenhouses has become one of the most important aspects in crop management also due to climate change and the swift temperature changes that often occur in the production areas. In particular, high daytime temperatures throughout many months of the year make
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Ecovalia, the Spanish professional association for organic production, will once again be present at Organic Food Iberia, the leading international trade fair in Spain and Portugal for professionals in the organic sector.
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Strawberries produced in the 7.500 square meter strawberry greenhouse established in Mertoglu, a village in Sinop by the investor Yasin Gungor, are admired around the world. Strawberries, which are also sent to many provinces of Turkey, are generally exported to Middle Eastern countries.
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"Through our network of suppliers in Spain, Portugal and Israel, we are able to deliver year-round"
2023-05-29 00:00
Organic sweet potatoes are now nearing the end of the season. "High-quality sweet potatoes from Portugal are still being loaded, so we will not finish this year's marketing season until the end of the month. After that, we will seamlessly continue with goods from Israel, which we expect to offer
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Downy mildew, control strategies are constantly evolving
2023-05-29 00:00
The months of April and May 2023, characterised by high humidity and heavy rain, triggered a resurgence of downy mildew, as we have already highlighted in IFN (read the full article). Both in the open field and under glass, the risk to plants is increasing. In
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"Many customers travel long distances, just for the assortment and quality at the Munich wholesale market"
2023-05-29 00:00
For several years, Munich-based company Herbafrucht Ltd, which specializes in herbs, has been working with a wild garlic producer from Hungary and another from Romania. "The season usually starts earlier for both origins than German production," says managing director of Herbafrucht, Phillippe Kahn.
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Alì Supermarkets (Selex): first Italian retailer in Freshfel Europe
2023-05-29 00:00
The entry of Alì (Selex) into Freshfel Europe, one of the largest European and international fruit and vegetable organisations, was made official at a meeting in Brussels. Freshfel, which is responsible for maintaining and binding relations between institutions and companies in the supply chain
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"Our chestnut trees have been 'swallowed' by mud".
2023-05-29 00:00
The damage left by the flood is not only concentrated on horticultural and fruit crops in the plains but also on the Apennines, which have been heavily damaged. As happened to the chestnut trees of the farm Il Regno del Marronedi Castel del Rio (Bologna), spread over an area
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Eximcrop operates the first Kenyan avocado logistics center in Georgia, which was opened in Gori and based in Tiriphoni Fruits facilities, reports EastFruit. Eximcrop representative Vakhtang Gogaladze told Business Insider Georgia that the first batch of Kenyan avocados has already been shipped
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Renzo Piraccini confirmed as president of Cesena Fiera
2023-05-29 00:00
Cesena Fiera closes with yet another positive balance sheet, which in recent days unanimously approved the 2022 financial year. Revenues exceeded 6 million euro, with numbers once again above pre-Covid levels (5.3 million), confirming
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Lack of fruit and vegetables at the Lazio wholesale market
2023-05-29 00:00
The consequences of the flood in Emilia Romagna and the swift temperature changes are causing a lack in the supply of fruit and vegetables, affecting prices and consumption habits.
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The Dutch onion season is nearing its proper finale. "The last onions are being distributed. Many graders are stopping, and only those with commitments are still at it. But we're really at the end of the road now, and growers have very few free yellow onions," begins Wouter van der Beek of Bruin
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Clementine di Calabria Igp, with 13 thousand tonnes marketed, is the largest citrus chain in Calabria, as well as the most important in Italy. To date, it represents about 5% of the region's total production. Giorgio Salimbeni, president of
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