"Our new breeding greenhouse is a significant step forward in our mission to create innovations in the field of fruit and vegetable breeding," says Michiel Zwaan, Berry Crop Manager at Rijk Zwaan. "The new facility allows our team to work year-round to foster" read more

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Rijk Zwaan has increased its berry research and development efforts by opening a new greenhouse in Dinteloord, Netherlands. The facility, designed for creating new berry varieties, is equipped with advanced, energy-efficient systems to guarantee optimal conditions. read more

Prawie 100 specjalistów branżowych wzięło udział w konferencji, która odbyła się w tym tygodniu w Walencji, aby omówić nowe możliwości eksportu dla regionu. Wydarzenie zostało zorganizowane przez Fruit Logistica i regionalny rząd, Generalitat Valenciana. read more

The UK needs to reduce its reliance on imports and improve diets by doubling the land devoted to cultivating fruits and vegetables through nature-friendly farming practices, as recommended by a new report from environmental charities. read more

The application was reviewed at a meeting of the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) on June 24. This is the first time that South Africa has requested the establishment of a panel under the WTO dispute settlement system. read more

It is a sobering thought that in 1986 - before the US Senate imposed sanctions against South Africa's apartheid policy, including the country's fruit sector - the country was selling more than 6 million boxes annually in North America. When the sanctions were lifted eight years later. read more

The Italian machinery specialist Sorma is aiming to enhance the efficiency of post-harvest table grape processing with its LCP-128A combined weighing machine. read more

He further stated: "It is moving in the right direction, but falls far short of the requirements of farmers. Real relief looks different. Moreover, in many areas, it remains only announcements, which must now be followed by actions." read more

"After visiting plantations in the northern part of the country and hearing from many that it will be a good year for blueberries, I still have my doubts," she says. The pruning done in January is progressing very well, "but the pruning carried out towards the end...” read more

Apple and Pear Australia (Apal) has announced that leadership coach Lisa May will be taking over as the new chair of the Apal board of directors, starting from 3 June 2024. May will succeed Reg Weine, who stepped down after serving four years on the Apal board. read more

Przetłumaczony tekst: "California-based breeder and licensor Sun World International has introduced two new table grape varieties, Sugrafiftyfour marketed as Applause and Sugrafiftysix as Epic Crisp." read more

What can Italian fruit growers expect from the Asian stink bug this year? It is not easy to answer this question, but Michele Mariani and Alessandro Zago from the Navarra Brothers Agriculture Foundation inform us about the presence of this dreaded insect in Northern Italy. read more

The third edition of "La macedonia per la ricerca" (The fruit salad for research) project by Fondazione Umberto Veronesi in partnership with Autogrill has started. The goal is to raise funds for scientific research. From June 27th to July 28th, it will be possible to participate in all Autogrill points of sale in Italy. read more

Rynka na wczesne południowoafrykańskie cytrusy nie jest jeszcze zbyt ożywiony, zauważa Edwin Wolf z Rotterdamu z firmy Origin Fruit Group. "Tymczasem podaż zaczyna się zwiększać, po tym jak RPA był w trybie opóźnienia przez długi czas. Szczególnie zauważalne to było w przypadku cytryn, gdzie duże ilości wciąż były dostępne. read more

Around 1998, when most of Peru's agro-exporting associations were formed, the country's exports of fruits and vegetables mainly consisted of asparagus and mangoes, with additional volumes of grapes, avocados, and citrus fruits. This was also the year when ProCitrus was established. read more

AgResearch scientists, in collaboration with the Australian Meat Processor Corporation, are leading a project to improve the flavor of Brussels sprouts. Dr. Raise Ahmad, Jihan Kim, and Scott Hutching are using a flavor peptide extracted from beef offal to enhance the taste profile of the vegetable, with the goal of adding value to it. read more

Manuel Ruiz, president of the Protected Geographical Indication Peach of Cieza, has presented the new campaign for production, commercialization, and promotion of the peach varieties collected under the Indication. The presentation took place at the

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In Abuja, Nigeria, the Ebeano Supermarket has been criticized for raising the prices of tomatoes and peppers due to a scarcity. Images showing a notable increase in prices, such as three tomatoes priced at N6,950 (€4.87), have been circulating on social media platforms. This price surge is said to be caused by read more

Lidl cuts management positions

For months, Lidl has been working secretly on a new management structure, which has now been announced. CEO Kenneth McGrath hopes that the new structure will make the company more efficient, as he has reduced his management team from nine to seven members, according to Lebensmittel Zeitung... read more