In the Spanish municipality of Zarratón, located more than 500 meters above sea level, the company Riojaselecto, managed by brothers Álvaro and Marcos Pérez, has state-of-the-art greenhouses dedicated to producing two annual cycles of tomatoes. "Our family has always been involved." read more

In the Nabeul governorate of Tunisia, grape production is expected to reach 39,000 tons this year, with 25,000 tons being vines and 14,000 tons being table grapes, according to estimates from the Local Commission of Agricultural Development (CRDA). Grombalia, a significant wine-producing region, is responsible for... read more

For the last 15 years, Mons Messaoud has been working at Hortica, but starting from August 1st, he will permanently take over the business from his father, Ben. "I want to continue the same way. It would be strange if we suddenly started selling oranges. I already receive requests for other products." read more

A Thai Key Opinion Leader (KOL) named Mina admires Chinese durian sellers who open the spiky fruit barehanded, referring to it as "new kung fu." Married to a Chinese man and residing in Beijing, Mina shares cultural peculiarities on YouTube. She finds pleasure in watching Chinese live-streams where sellers enthusiastically advertise durians. read more

A delegation from the Fruit and Vegetable Association recently met with Kashif Anwar, President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), to discuss the implications of the recent budget amendment that removed tax exemptions on fruits, dried fruits, and vegetables. read more

A new partnership has been established with the Independent Grocers Alliance (IGA) to assist independent grocers in maximizing opportunities related to Americans' favorite vegetable. The partnership offers top-notch resources, shopper insights, and best practices for potato merchandising. This collaboration is significant because potatoes play a crucial role in the grocery industry. read more

PSB Producción Vegetal is currently one of the leading breeders of stone fruit worldwide, with an innovative capacity that has

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The Moroccan berry industry may be young, but it has earned a strong reputation in international markets due to the high quality of its fruit and its effective reach to end consumers. "These attributes of Moroccan fruit give it a competitive advantage in the market and enable it to achieve superior results compared to the average." read more

In Roggel, Netherlands, the Dutch blueberry season kicked off last Monday at Sil Moonen's farm. "It's not going to be the best year, but not the worst either. During the blooming stage, we experienced some unfavorable weather conditions, which affected pollination. As a result, we anticipate smaller berries," says the grower. read more

Agro-alimentarias Cooperatives of Spain has sent a letter this morning to the Spanish Orange and Tangerine Interprofessional Association, Intercitrus, in which it has

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On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at 3:00 PM, the second meeting of the series "SOI Regional Events on Actinidia Decline" will take place in Veneto. This event represents an opportunity for agricultural professionals, technicians, and researchers to delve deeper into the issue. read more

MustGrow Biologics Corp. is pleased to announce its acceptance of membership into the Global Alliance Against TR4, an international consortium of top banana industry players dedicated to combating Fusarium wilt TR4, a fungal disease that poses a threat to the future of bananas. MustGrow is working together with others to leverage its unique expertise. read more

By the end of this year, the R.E.N.T.Ri system (National Electronic Register for Waste Traceability) will be operational for waste management. It is a digital system designed to improve waste management and will also impact the fruit and vegetable sector. read more

Zapotrzebowanie i konsumpcja pozostają na wysokim poziomie, ponieważ utrzymuje się zimna i deszczowa pogoda. Dostępne zapasy nadal się kurczą, ponieważ nowe odmiany sezonowe stopniowo trafiają na rynek. Sytuacja na rynku będzie trwać co najmniej jeszcze przez kolejne dwa tygodnie, dopóki nie będzie można kopnąć więcej nowych odmian ziemniaków. read more

We are in the final stages of the pepper campaign in the areas of Marina di Ragusa, Santa Croce Camerina, Scoglitti, Acate, and Vittoria. In this regard, producers, nurserymen, and technicians are preparing for the planning of the next campaign and the selection of varieties that have shown... read more

With the onion season approaching in the Treasure Valley area of Idaho and Eastern Oregon, local growers are feeling a mix of optimism and resilience. Despite facing challenges, the outlook for the 2024 crop is positive, with hopeful signs of recovery and expansion. Eagle Eye Produce: Overcoming the... read more

The zucchini variety from HM.Clause, Dharma F1, from the Gama NO-ND – New Delhi resistance (ToLCNDV) range has become a reliable choice for farmers

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The yellow-flesh kiwi continues to be at the center of investments. Gullino Group, a company from Saluzzo (Cuneo), has entered into a partnership with Jingold to obtain a license for the cultivation of its innovative premium yellow-flesh kiwi. The agreement includes the planting by read more

Pear Bureau Northwest (PBNW) has appointed CarrieAnn Arias as the new President and CEO, effective July 1. Arias previously held roles as the founder/CEO of TableSpark, Vice President of Marketing at Naturipe Farms, and Vice President of Marketing at Dole Food Company, where she led teams and drove. read more

Two of the most important nurseries in the country have decided to join forces to spearhead change in fruit growing in Chile and the region, as well as to promote a long-awaited technological reconfiguration of the industry, currently facing challenges such as climate change and a loss of competitiveness. read more