This financed various federal programs and federal initiatives. For example, funds from the federal government were allocated for the National Action Plan "Germany's Initiative for Healthy Eating and More Exercise" (In Form), which focuses on measures for promoting a healthy lifestyle among children in daycare centers. read more

"Can a mature orchard be productive?" he asked the audience. In order to answer this question, he presented a vineyard planted in 1988 that still yields 55 tons per hectare, initially had 6 °Brix, 16% dry matter, and an average size of 107 grams, with 86% for the. read more

The Chilean fruit sector is on high alert due to a sharp increase in active outbreaks of the Mediterranean fruit fly, which is causing growing concern as the new export season is about to begin. read more

Peru was the leading exporter with a share of 31% of the total amount, followed by Chile, Spain, and Morocco each with 8%, and the USA with 7%. read more

Exporters of grapes and stone fruit must confront this new reality much sooner. Both sectors have made significant advances in the United States in recent years, and when their season starts later this year, they will need to find alternative markets. read more

The domestic demand remains steadily at a summerly calm level. Increasing interest is reported in the export market. However, producer prices have once again decreased. For onions, cleaned and sorted in boxes, prices at the beginning of the week (week 32) ranged between 20 and 25, depending on quality. read more

"With more than 400 fruit and vegetable items, we offer our customers a wide variety throughout the year, and we also continually introduce innovative products such as Cotton Candy grapes, which delight with their sweet, sugary-fresh taste reminiscent of cotton candy." read more

"The Prognosfruit has been a fixed event in the calendar of the pome fruit industry for many years. We are very pleased to have the opportunity to host it in its anniversary year," said BVEO Managing Director Dr. Christian Weseloh. The region around Lake Constance is the ideal read more

The studies show, according to the research center: The influence of storage on the flavor profile strongly depends on the apple variety. For example, the varieties "Red Delicious" and "Granny Smith" react very differently to specific storage technologies. The traditional storage conference. read more

Accordingly, this year the winter onion is available in particularly good quality. However, the supply is already limited, as more and more farmers are processing their last batches. Sales are focusing on the quiet domestic market. With the first saleable. read more

Afterwards, instead of the early bird price of 790 euros, the full price of 950 euros applies. However, savings can also be made by those who use the team ticket "4 for 3". In that case, the participation cost is 592.50 euros per person. Later at the full price, it is 712.50 euros, plus VAT. read more

Through this business partnership, Frucimu will be able to supply Agriconsa with around 1,700 tons of grapefruits per season, a product that the cooperative from Murcia specializes in and for which the demand in the industry is increasing year by year. The collaboration of both parties will... read more

The net revenue increased from $1.14 billion in the previous year to $1.18 billion, the company announced. This rise is primarily attributed by Del Monte to higher net revenues in the fresh and value-added products segments as well as bananas, due to higher. read more

The study analyzed a collection of 116 grape varieties and lines, specifically enriched with grape varieties. Using 3D scanning technology and advanced genetic analysis, the study successfully identified a series of candidate genes associated with the architecture of the read more

This "On-the-Branch" format is setting a trend in berry fruits, where nutrients are preserved even after harvest, and in sustainable packaging, as explained by the global director of genetics. read more

The value of pollination services for crop plants is estimated at 153 billion euros worldwide. Historically, pollination was carried out by wild pollinator populations. Due to a general decline in wild pollinators, coupled with increased demands on their services, this task has become more challenging. read more

The measure to increase the customs quotas for plums, apples, grapes, and cherries is seen as a recognition of the growing importance of Moldova in the European supply chain for horticultural products. These products are among the most important commodities of the Moldovan economy. read more

Domestic sales are running smoothly, exports have been scaled back again, and the price level remains unchanged. For onions, cleaned and sorted in crates, prices at the beginning of the week ranged between 32 and 38 euros per 100 kg, depending on quality. read more

According to this, the Philippines exported around 2.3 million tons of bananas last year, surpassing Guatemala by only 100,000 tons, which exported 2.2 million tons. Colombia also reached an export volume of 2.2 million tons according to the FAO, indicating increasing competition among the leading banana exporting countries. read more

Manel Simon, CEO of Afrucat, stated: "Although some producers were heavily affected by the hail, we were able to predict a season with acceptable quantities and very good fruit quality due to the early occurrence of the hailstorms. The cold storage facilities are full because of the." read more