Fruit Attraction will be the perfect setting for Azcaval to present its new Belt-80 packaging line. The new Belt-80 Lowest is specially designed for delicate stone fruits like cherries, which are prone to issues like pitting, and apricots, which have easily breakable skin. Its design...
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The cultivated mushroom sector is encountering numerous challenges.
2024-10-01 00:00
Przemysł uprawy grzybów obecnie boryka się z wieloma wyzwaniami, począwszy od braku wykwalifikowanej siły roboczej, aż po kwestię zastępców torfu oraz ekologicznych opakowań dla grzybów. Zostało to wykazane na tegorocznej corocznej konferencji BDC, wiodącym spotkaniu branżowym dla niemieckiego przemysłu grzybów.
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Pop Vriend Seeds/KWS is adding tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers to their portfolio.
2024-10-01 00:00
PopFest 2024, the trendy festival hosted by Pop Vriend Seeds from September 24 to 27 on their trial fields in Andijk, had a special significance this year. As of October 1, their name has changed to KWS Vegetables Netherlands B.V., and it was also announced that they are adding new crops to their lineup.
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"Everyone has finished picking mandarins by the time we start."
2024-10-01 00:00
In the microclimate of Lynedoch, between Stellenbosch and Kuils River, a wine farm harvests their mandarins so late that the facility where they pack remains open just for them. Wine is still produced from fifty hectares of vineyards, with cabernet franc and chenin blanc being the best-producing varieties among them.
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"Opening of Asian markets a potential game changer for the South African blueberry industry"
2024-10-01 00:00
Potentially opening markets in China, India, and other parts of Asia could be a "total game changer" for South Africa's rapidly growing blueberry industry. This was the main conclusion drawn from a panel discussion at the recent Fall Creek South Africa Connect Day, which took place at the company's facilities.
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Cultivation of strawberries in the Mediterranean Sea basin (Part I) - challenges and genetics
2024-10-01 00:00
The Mediterranean region is one of the most important in the world when it comes to strawberry production, especially from autumn to spring. It is here that a number of activities related to breeding new varieties are carried out.
read moreThe German fruit and vegetable industry comes together at the DOGK.
2024-10-01 00:00
The German fruit and vegetable sector is currently under the spell of what they call the three Ks in Germany, namely Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change, and Purchasing Power Decline. This emerged during the 14th
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Onion prices in Pune's Market Yard have decreased.
2024-10-01 00:00
The arrival of new red onions at Pune's Market Yard has triggered a decrease in onion prices, which had been rising due to a shortage in supply. The influx of the new season's harvest is providing some relief in prices, particularly for the old stock, by increasing the availability.
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Hazelnut cultivation in Turkey's Giresun region
2024-10-01 00:00
Most of the world's hazelnuts come from a coastal mountain range in Turkey, a country that accounts for over 72% of global production. The Eastern Black Sea region, with Giresun at its center, contributes around 60% to this total. The area's connection to...
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Officials in Yamanashi Prefecture are recognizing the grape variety Shine Muscat for its role in changing the perception that farming is not profitable. This change in perspective is believed to be a contributing factor to the increase in new farmers, particularly.
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"Wysoka, ale stała cena dla południowoafrykańskich pomarańczy"
2024-10-01 00:00
With the duty deadline of 15 October approaching, South African orange exports to Europe are in their final stage. "The market is currently relatively calm but moving steadily. We are facing a stable price level. Prices ranging from €15.50-18 are historically considered very good, but given the
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Farmers in the Pioneer Valley, Massachusetts are dealing with a challenge of soil diseases.
2024-10-01 00:00
Some squash, pumpkin, and potato farmers in the Pioneer Valley are struggling with a soil-borne disease called Phytophthora capsici, which has been compared to a plague for these crops. Harrison Bardwell from Bardwell Farm in Hatfield witnessed the disease's effects firsthand, highlighting the abrupt
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W związku z 25. rocznicą istnienia Pacific Trellis Fruit, firma zastanawia się nad ćwierćwieczem dostarczania wysokiej jakości świeżych owoców i innowacji w branży. W ramach obchodów tego jubileuszu, Pacific Trellis Fruit wprowadza kilka istotnych aktualizacji dotyczących swoich owoców pestkowych, winogron i melonów.
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The Egyptian citrus industry is dealing with the Red Sea crisis.
2024-10-01 00:00
Egptian oranges are expected to be available in the market in December, signaling the beginning of the upcoming citrus season. However, this season is starting amidst a significant crisis in the Red Sea that greatly affected the previous season. As of now, there are no indications that this tense situation will be resolved soon.
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Fresh produce imports in Libya have remained stagnant.
2024-10-01 00:00
Historically, Libya is not recognized as a major exporter of fruit products, except for dates. Tarek Yaqob mentions, "Domestic production of fruits and vegetables is limited, and there is no excess for export. Conversely, a significant portion of the local market's demands are met through imports."
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Brazil has successfully gained new international market access for its agricultural products in 2024.
2024-10-01 00:00
The Brazilian government has announced that Angola and South Korea have granted sanitary approvals for the import of dried macadamia nuts from Brazil, while Australia and the United Kingdom have granted approvals for processed dried macadamia nuts. Additionally, Malaysia has approved the import of Brazilian pork and offals. These new market accesses will.
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All essential information about the Polish fresh produce market – summarized in a single video, customized for suppliers from Egypt and Morocco.
2024-10-01 00:00
Please take 30 minutes to explore the specifics and details of the Polish fruit and vegetable market through the video below, specially designed for participants of the online training "Navigating the Eastern European fresh produce market. Opportunities for Egypt and Morocco" and presented by [name].
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British beetroot is making its way into the US market.
2024-10-01 00:00
A major victory for UK horticulture growers has been achieved as British beetroot has been granted permission to be exported to the United States for the first time. This decision comes after a delegation of NFU and government representatives visited the US to advocate for UK agriculture. During the visit, NFU President Tom...
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An assistance hub has been opened in South Australia in response to a tomato virus outbreak.
2024-10-01 00:00
W związku z wybuchem wirusa Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit (ToBRFV) w Południowej Australii, Departament Rolnictwa i Regionów (PIRSA) uruchomił Centrum Pomocy w Virginia Horticulture Centre. Celem tego centrum jest zapewnienie wsparcia dla firm i pracowników.
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Biota Nutri is excited to introduce its latest sustainable phosphate product, Biota Phos. Derived from plant waste streams, Biota Phos is 100% organic and circular, showcasing the ability to reclaim phosphate and maximize its availability for plant uptake. Biota Phos contains 8%...
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