In Italy, sweet corn is experiencing a phase of renewed interest, thanks to the push of genetic innovation and the growing appreciation from both the supply chain and consumers. Syngenta Vegetable Seeds, a leader in the seed sector, is at the forefront of this change, investing... read more

At Enjoy Trade Holland in Venlo, the Albanian watermelon season has begun. Furkan Karaca stated, "We've been in contact with these growers in Albania for some time, visited them a few times, and that led to this cooperation." We're receiving good volumes, allowing us to supply both supermarkets." read more

Cucumber cultivation in Estonia is facing challenges this season due to higher rainfall and nighttime frosts. Expectations for good yields across different crops are low. The stable temperatures during summer are also contributing to agricultural difficulties. read more

The O.P. Joinfruit of Verzuolo (CN) announces a new milestone in its growth and strengthening path: the Valdostan cooperative Cofruits has joined the Piedmontese organization, with the goal of consolidating a path of aggregation that creates value. read more

Despite the geographical distance, certain Chinese fresh produce products easily make their way to European markets. Ginger, garlic, and pomelos are among the most well-known examples. Chinese exporter Onedayone has maintained a sales office and storage facility in the Netherlands for several years to better serve their customers. read more

The market for lemons in the area of Catania and neighboring municipalities had fallen under the control of a mafia organization, capable of heavily influencing every stage of the supply chain: from production to transportation, all the way to commercialization. This was revealed by the operation "Lumia". read more

"Ze względu na obfite opady deszczu i słońce, plony kalafiora są dobre, nieco wyższe niż oczekiwano, i jesteśmy przed harmonogramem zbiory. To spowodowało większą ilość ściętego kalafiora. Jednakże zauważamy, że dostępne jest więcej niż wystarczająca ilość kalafiora w całej Europie, więc" read more

An excursion in the nature and culture of Val Venosta to discover the Venosta apple. It's called The Apple Walk, the educational initiative by Vip, which brings together 1500 associated farmers and 7 cooperatives from the valley. It's also a multimedia experience. read more

Small fruits take center stage. In Milan, BerrySwing, Little European Heroes Against Climate Change was presented, promoted by Cso Italy and co-financed by the European Union, a three-year project aimed at promoting and informing with a total value of over 1.7 million euros. Among the companies read more

The blueberry production in Poland may have been affected by the weather in certain areas, but this isn't the case for the growers associated with BerryTrade, says Sandra Stefaniak-Syguła, co-owner of the Polish berry trader: "In European terms, Poland is quite a big country with many blueberry growers." read more

Ceny wielu roślin leczniczych i aromatycznych gwałtownie wzrosły w Maroku, podczas gdy kilka innych jest praktycznie niemożliwych do znalezienia na rynku, co zakłóca dostawy do branż takich jak farmacja, kosmetyki i przetwórstwo spożywcze. Karim Belkhir Goutr, dyrektor generalny 4 Seasons Mediterranean. read more

The global blueberry market is experiencing significant growth. In 2024, its market size was valued at USD 9.81 billion, making it a prominent sector in the food and agricultural industry. Demand is expected to keep increasing, reaching a remarkable USD 13.53 billion by 2032. read more

Po opracowaniu serii odmian cukinii odpornej na ToLCNDV - Nominowany do zabezpieczenia przed ND w 2024 r. - Syngenta teraz stosuje swoją odporność na ND do ogórków z najnowszym dodatkiem: Siriana (holenderski typ długi), zaprojektowany do pełnoletniej produkcji. "Siriana to absolutnie pierwsza odmiana ogórka, która" read more

On a Tuesday afternoon in late April, a green truck pulls into a parking area in Oude-Tonge, the Netherlands. Bakker Barendrecht is picking up radishes from grower Ad Coolbergen. So far, nothing unusual. Ad has been cultivating radishes for years for Bakker Barendrecht, the trading company. read more

The melon and watermelon season in Murcia is currently in full swing. The cold spring delayed the start of the season slightly, but the rainfall ended up being beneficial. It appears that the weather, prices, demand, and quality are and will remain favorable. A crucial factor in sales is the preference for. read more

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A new chapter has been opened in India's horticultural exports as the town of Pathankot successfully introduced its rose-scented lychees on the international market. The significant shipment from Sujanpur, Pathankot, to Doha, Qatar, marked the fruit's inaugural global debut. The consignment comprised of one. read more

In the first quarter of the year, the retail sector of fruit and vegetable products in Spain has had a positive start: 84% of companies have seen an increase in the value of their sales. However, despite this initial momentum, less than half of the companies read more

The passing of John William Scott, also known as Bill, signifies the conclusion of an era in strawberry cultivation in New Zealand. Scott was a trailblazer in the berry-growing industry, establishing a lasting legacy at Scott's Strawberry Farm situated on the outskirts of Havelock North. For more than four decades, Scott read more

The British company Blue Skies has developed a supply chain model that delivers fresh-cut, ripe fruit to Dutch supermarkets within 48 hours of harvest. This approach tackles common challenges in fruit importation, such as quality loss from harvesting unripe produce and inefficiencies in the supply chain. read more