In this estimate, 100 million euros are attributed solely to the risk of drought. Especially in eastern Austria, autumn crops such as corn, soybeans, and sugar beets, as well as grassland, would suffer from the lack of rainfall and the heat of the past weeks, explained the. read more

Consumers had to dig much deeper into their pockets for blueberries and watermelons. In the 33rd week, the average price for a kilogram of blueberries was 10.17 euros. This represents an increase of 28.2% compared to the corresponding week of the previous year (7.03 euros/kg). read more

The so-called mycelium, which is the entire underground network of hyphae of a fungus, is, according to the Green Media House (GMH), much larger than the aboveground fruiting bodies. "For the fungus, the fruiting bodies are - according to current knowledge - more of a means to an end: they serve as." read more

If the self-sufficiency rate was always above 90% from 2000 to 2009, it has fallen below 90% 8 times in the past ten years. "These numbers are alarming. In Austria, regional production is increasingly at risk. Due to active ingredient losses, there is hardly any read more

Climate extremes have always existed, but their frequency has noticeably increased due to climate change. "The Alte Land, with its moderate climate, however, has a real location advantage," says Schliecker gratefully. read more

Ten years ago this month, the Russian Federation imposed an embargo on the import of fresh fruits and vegetables from the European Union, cutting off Spain's largest export market outside of the EU. read more

This month marks ten years since the Russian Federation imposed a veto on the import of fresh fruits and vegetables from the European Union, closing off Spain's biggest export market outside of the EU. read more

So far, the 2011 harvest year has been the worst performer with 52 tons per hectare. Just like with the cherries, a short but intense frost period at the end of April caused yield losses of over 80% of the apple harvest. Currently, it is estimated that around 3,200 tons of apples will be harvested. A year ago read more

Lidl GB is taking a pioneering step towards closing the living wage gap in its banana supply chain as it gears up to launch an innovative tool and new processes designed to address wage disparities among plantation workers. Following a successful trial in Lidl Germany, the mechanism is due to be introduced in the UK. read more

"SumUp reports that as more people seek enjoyable outdoor activities this summer, it appears to be the year of flowers. In the UK, searches for 'flower picking' have surged by 189% in the last week and 318% in the past quarter. According to the company, the latest TikTok trend involves visiting flower fields." read more

Sezon awokado w Meksyku trwa przez cały rok, z okresem przejściowym w lipcu, gdy owoce późne są zbierane w górach, a nowe owoce zaczynają pojawiać się w obszarach o niskiej wysokości. W tym roku Alfredo Rodriguez Sr., prezes i dyrektor generalny Villita Avocados, przyznaje, że przejście to przebiega wolno i read more

Green Fruits and Coalmar, both partner cooperatives of the Anecoop Group, have sealed a collaboration agreement with the aim of boosting their

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The harvest of the new early Sicilian blood mandarins took place in May. The fruit is stored in a cold storage for a certain period to enhance its color. This process usually lasts for a minimum of four weeks, but after eight weeks, the color really begins to blush. The supply of these mandarins is limited. read more

Węgry obecnie doświadczają wzrostu cen jabłek, co jest przypisywane słabej europejskiej żniwie i zmniejszonej krajowej produkcji, jak szczegółowo opisano w Világgazdaság. Prognozy zbiorów jabłek na Węgrzech w tym roku są znacząco niższe niż w poprzednich latach, szacuje się, że będzie to około. read more

Authorities in the Dominican Republic have seized a large amount of cocaine hidden in a shipment of mangoes and pumpkins destined for Canada. The confiscation took place at a terminal in Boca Chica, located in the Santo Domingo province, with the involvement of law enforcement and military personnel. read more

Zespri International, the largest marketer of kiwifruit globally, has recently made progress in protecting its intellectual property (IP) rights in China. A court in Shanghai has sentenced three individuals to three years and nine months in prison for. read more

The Agriculture Minister István Nagy stated that domestic vegetable production in Hungary has achieved efficiency improvements over the past decade, with significant increases in yields per hectare. Between 2010 and 2023, tomato yields more than doubled, while pepper yields increased by eighty percent. read more

In Bulgaria, vegetable prices have increased by almost 15% over the past year, with domestic cucumbers currently priced at 4 leva per kilogram, making them the most expensive. Rosen Petrakiev, an experienced vegetable grower from Martin, attributes this price hike to the extreme heat negatively impacting... read more

Z powodu słabego europejskiego zbioru, popyt na węgierskie jabłka jest wysoki, co przewiduje wzrost cen. Według prognoz węgierskiego Stowarzyszenia Owocowo-Warzywnego FruitVeB, tegoroczny zbiór jabłek będzie znacznie poniżej ubiegłorocznego 472 000 ton, a jedynie 330 000. read more

Sud ImpEx has been selling Sicilian prickly pears for two years. The current marketing campaign, which has just started, is expected to last for two months. Located at Marché Saint-Charles, the company specializes in importing and distributing Spanish fruits and vegetables throughout France and Europe. read more