Selstar® has been successfully grown by selected fruit farms in the Altes Land region in Germany for several years. The fruit ripens here under the influence of the mild, humid North Sea climate. The apple is not only notable for its balanced sugar-acid ratio, but also for its read more

Obecność dominujących niemieckich ogórków oraz uzupełniających je holenderskich i belgijskich ogórków nadal zmniejszała się na rynku niemieckim. Według Federalnego Urzędu Rolnictwa i Żywienia (BLE), napięta niedobór podaży spowodowany krótszymi dniami oraz stratami w produkcji z powodu chorób się zaostrzył. W Berlinie kampanie reklamowe dotyczące żywności. read more

Zbiory bezpestkowych winogron odmiany Autumn King powinny rozpocząć się w pierwszym tygodniu września. "Dojrzewanie jest kilka dni wcześniejsze z powodu letniego upału. Plony są zadowalające, podobnie jak masa kiści i wielkość winogron" - informuje Giuseppe Franchini (na zdjęciu poniżej), producent. read more

The rich in tradition Düsseldorf wholesale market, a mainstay of the regional economy and an important supplier of fresh fruit and vegetables, has a new home. At the end of the year, the wholesale market will close its doors at its previous location in the north of Düsseldorf and move just. read more

In the context of climate change, tropical fruits such as watermelons have been gaining significance in German cultivation in recent years. Obsthof Holderrieth in Schwaigern has also been cultivating watermelons since 2018 and sells them through its own marketing channels. read more

The German fresh herb cutting season has been in full swing for three months now. "There was a lot of rain in May, especially in the west, but there were fewer issues with excessive rainfall in the east and north, so we were able to adjust for the missing quantities accordingly. In the meantime, demand has increased." read more

A custard apple grower from Northern New South Wales is entering the final weeks of the season, which has been successful in terms of both volume and quality despite some challenges with fruit splitting. Hogan's Fresh & Sweet began harvesting in mid-April and will wrap up by mid-September, according to co-owner Cindy Hogan. read more

The Government of Kazakhstan, during a session of the Interdepartmental Commission, discussed and decided to impose a ban on the import of apples into the country. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the total apple harvest this year is projected to reach 300,000 tons. In 2024, apple read more

The Roscoff Onion Festival on August 24th signaled the beginning of the onion season for Prince de Bretagne. Product manager Pierre Gélébart discussed the launch of the PDO and pink onion campaigns. Bulk pink onions from Brittany / © Prince de Bretagne have a larger surface area and higher yields. read more

Since August 26th, consumers can already find or request the Vinalopó Bagged Grapes with PDO at their regular shopping establishments. So far,

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W Kaszmirze zauważalna jest zmiana praktyk rolniczych, wielu rolników decyduje się na zastąpienie drzew migdałowych sadami jabłoniowymi. Ten trend doprowadził do znacznego zmniejszenia upraw migdałów w całym regionie. Obszary takie jak Renzipora, Koil, Chandgam, Payar, Lajoora, Wasoora, read more

Gary Marshall from New Covent Garden Market talks to Chris White about the 350-year history of the London wholesale market. In 2024, the market will celebrate 50 years at its current location next to the River Thames. There has been a recent increase in business as the market shifts its focus to higher quality products and improved services. read more

In a conversation with the German Fruit Varieties Consortium GmbH (DOSK), we learned that Rockit® is currently conducting a packaging survey to gain insights into the prospects of success for various existing and new innovative packaging solutions or materials. Before the read more

Key pepper producers from Vietnam, India, and Malaysia, as well as market and technology experts, will be sharing their insights at Rijk Zwaan's sweet pepper seminar on September 3rd. read more

"Our exhibitors and visitors can look forward to meeting with leading buyers and suppliers from around the world and from all levels of the value chain. They will gain valuable insights and learn more about the latest trends from industry experts and thought leaders." read more

UV-C light, the most energetic rays in the ultraviolet spectrum, is known for its disinfectant effect, especially in the medical field. Its application in agriculture as an alternative to pesticides is still in its early stages. read more

Open-access AI chatbots like ChatGPT not only provide answers to complex questions, but also generate personalized nutrition plans. Therefore, people also use chatbots as a tool for nutrition-related inquiries, according to Dr. Maren Podszun from the Department of Biofunctionality. read more

Ahead of the 100th anniversary of the United Nations in 2045, the Vision 2045 campaign presents a series of documentary films featuring prominent figures who are championing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). read more

Nowe odmiany o ulepszonych cechach są kluczowym czynnikiem wartości w branży świeżych produktów spożywczych i mogą być narzędziem sprostania wyzwaniom takim jak zmieniający się klimat i bezpieczeństwo żywności.

New varieties with improved characteristics are a crucial driver of value in the fresh produce industry and can be a tool to meet challenges such as a changing climate and food security. read more

In the early potato regions, the tubers were planted on time and developed well. Frost was not a major issue in the early regions this year. The harvesting work also proceeded continuously without weather-related interruptions. By May, local early potatoes were... read more