Farmers receive support with fertiliser.
2024-12-16 10:00
Some of the most important developments at Hydro Fert include the introduction of a new, more efficient fertilizer production process that reduces environmental impact, the implementation of advanced technology for precision agriculture that optimizes nutrient application for crops, and the expansion of the company's distribution network to reach more farmers and agricultural markets.
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Fruit exports are currently operational at the Port of Chancay.
2024-12-16 10:00
Fresh fruit accounted for four out of the five agricultural products shipped from the Port of Chancay in its initial weeks of operation.
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Copefrut S.A., a Chilean producer, packer, marketer, and exporter, has been appointed as the exclusive licensee for TUTTI™ brand apples in Latin America, starting with 150 hectares of cultivation in Chile. TUTTI™ is the world's first apple specifically developed for hot climates.
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VentureFruit has appointed Copefrut as the exclusive licensee for Tutti in Latin America.
2024-12-16 07:00
VentureFruit, the commercialization partner for the Hot Climate Partnership, has announced the appointment of Coperfrut as the exclusive licensee for Tutti-branded apples in Latin America.
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Cold weather and frost have damaged mango orchards in Multan.
2024-12-16 00:00
The mango orchards in Multan have been affected by cold weather and frost, resulting in damage to the fruit. With temperatures dropping to six degrees Celsius, the cold has caused the mango leaves to rot, raising concerns among local farmers about the impact on their year-long hard work in the mango gardens.
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Umbrella structure for kiwifruit: solid, innovative, and designed to address the challenges of the industry.
2024-12-16 00:00
The innovative umbrella structure designed by Combimetal Carrera is ideal for kiwifruit and can ensure full coverage of the plants thanks to its unique shape. It also provides better ventilation, effectively protecting the crop and its root system by keeping it dry, resulting in optimal outcomes.
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"Export market for organic pears has not yet gained momentum"
2024-12-16 00:00
Rynek eksportowy dla belgijskich organicznych gruszek nadal się nie rozwija. "Sprzedaż gruszek idzie nieco wolniej niż w zeszłym roku, ale dlatego, że popyt nadszedł znacznie wcześniej. W tym roku ruszymy do Szwajcarii około połowy stycznia, podczas gdy w zeszłym roku mieliśmy już zaczęte w tym czasie."
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Alex Godfrey has been elected as the new chair of GB Potatoes, succeeding Mark Taylor.
2024-12-16 00:00
GB Potatoes is pleased to announce that Alex Godfrey will be taking over as Chairman after being elected at the Annual General Meeting on the 12th of December. Alex will succeed Mark Taylor, who has served as the Chair since the organization's inception in 2022.
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Asda will be lowering the prices of essential Christmas vegetable items to just 15p.
2024-12-16 00:00
Supermarket prices in France decreased in November. The prices of commonly purchased items in French supermarkets and hypermarkets dropped by 0.7% in November 2024 compared to the same month the previous year, as reported by Insee, the French statistics agency. Source: esmmagazine.com UK: Asda
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Exports of Japanese sweet potatoes have increased significantly due to efforts to prevent spoilage and implement effective global market strategies.
2024-12-16 00:00
Eksport japońskich batatów słodkich wzrósł dzięki postępowi w technologii zapobiegającej psuciu się produktów oraz wysiłkom w dostosowaniu ofert do globalnych rynków. W 2023 roku Japonia wyeksportowała 6 200 ton batatów słodkich, co oznacza niemal dziesięciokrotny wzrost wartości przesyłki do 2,9 miliarda jenów.
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Kazakhstan is increasing its citrus imports from China.
2024-12-16 00:00
Kazakhstan has significantly increased its imports of mandarins and lemons from China. In the first three quarters of this year, citrus imports rose by 1.7 times compared to the same period last year, reaching 97,200 tons with a cost of $58.5 million. Mandarin imports totaled 51,400 tons, up by
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Redix, the tomato for the industry by Syngenta that teams up
2024-12-16 00:00
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds is breaking new ground in the world of industrial tomatoes, doing so in its own way to create concrete added value to a pillar of the Made in Italy agri-food sector. The protagonist of this journey is Redix: the prismatic variety that stands out for its production and quality.
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Shortage of mandarins and increasing prices: weekly analysis of produce markets in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
2024-12-16 00:00
EastFruitteam provides detailed analyses of the fruit and vegetable market from the previous week in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East. These analyses are based on the offers and bids received on the largest regional EastFruit trade platform, which has 26,000 participants from 50 countries worldwide.
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New logo for "Connecting from Root to Fruit" by Vilmorin-Mikado
2024-12-16 00:00
Vilmorin-Mikado is innovating tomato cultivation with a unique and integrated approach from rootstocks to tomatoes through the Connecting from Root to Fruit project.
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The second estimate from the Grape Committee of Frutas de Chile for the 2024-25 season maintains the export projection at 66 million boxes. There is a significant increase in the significance of new grape varieties, which are expected to make up 67% of total exports, representing a 2% increase from the initial estimate.
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Despite reports of truck shortages affecting potato and onion markets in the western U.S., growers and shippers are stating that they have not observed any impact on rates yet. Last week, it was reported that the western United States was experiencing truck shortages, with the trucking industry undergoing changes.
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Biogas and biofertilizers from citrus and avocado waste
2024-12-16 00:00
Circular innovation from agro-industrial waste and cultivated microalgae
read moreBelarus's ban on potato exports is causing further concerns for potato-deficient Russia.
2024-12-16 00:00
Według informacji ze strony EastFruit, Białoruś niedawno wprowadziła zakaz eksportu ziemniaków obawiając się gwałtownego wzrostu cen. Decyzja ta ma na celu zapewnienie bezpieczeństwa żywnościowego kraju i stabilizację krajowego rynku.
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In Emilian-Romagnan actinidia orchards, the fruit harvest has ended and thoughts are now turning to the next phase of sales, which is still struggling to take off. Even though producers are focused on the market, they never abandon the fields and plan the defense of the plants for the future.
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US: Iowa officials celebrate National Poinsettia Day
2024-12-16 00:00
Plantpeddler celebrated National Poinsettia Day on December 12th by gifting Poinsettias to prominent figures in Iowa. The recipients included Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, Iowa State University's President Dr. Wendy Wintersteen, and the Dean of the College of.
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