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2025-06-05 16:00
It is the first event in France since Toulouse in 2012. Registration is now open, and stakeholders and journalists can register via the Prognosfruit website.
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Netherlands: Enza Zaden opens new research center for cucumbers
2025-06-05 09:00
This additional capacity is necessary to support the company's growth and continue to meet the increasing global demand for high-quality vegetable seeds. The one-hectare greenhouse has been specifically designed for the cultivation of cucumbers, an important.
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Lower Saxony: Fresh local food grows around the corner
2025-06-04 12:00
If you are not already a customer at one of the 13 farmers' markets in Hannover, where delicious, fresh, and above all seasonal products from a 100-kilometer radius of Hannover are offered, you can access the website with numerous farm shops via the QR code on the poster.
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Lower Saxony: Fresh local foods grow around the corner
2025-06-04 12:00
If you are not already a customer at one of the 13 farmers' markets in Hannover, where delicious, fresh, and above all seasonal products from a 100-kilometer radius of Hannover are offered, you can access the website with numerous farm shops via the QR code on the poster.
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New tomato varieties from Bayer offer protection against the resistance-breaking Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus.
2025-06-04 08:00
These varieties will be introduced in all major greenhouse tomato segments later this year and feature multiple stacked virus-resistant genes for longer-lasting protection against ToBRFV mutations.
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Record-breaking reduction in Swiss apple stocks - with pears, Kaiser Alexander variety remains.
2025-06-03 11:00
The decrease in stock in May by 8,264 tons is 1,221 tons higher than the average of the past five years (7,043 tons). The excellent quality of the fruit at the point of sale continues to attract consumers.
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Switzerland: Stock levels of organic apples remain very high
2025-06-03 11:00
In May 2025, 381 tonnes of Gala, 149 tonnes of Braeburn, and 116 tonnes of Topaz were sold. The sales quantity of all other varieties was below 100 tonnes (Pinova 62 tonnes, Milwa 50 tonnes, Golden Delicious 25 tonnes, and others below 10 tonnes). Of the premium apple varieties, 53 tonnes were sold, and of the robust and resistant apple varieties
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KRONEN CUSTOMER DAY 2025: September 25th and 26th in Kehl - Experience technologies live - Exchange knowledge - Shape the future
2025-06-03 10:00
At the on-site trade fair, participants experience modern solutions for processing salad, vegetables, and fruits presented in live demonstrations. These are accompanied by expert lectures in the KRONEN Forum and two exclusive.
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The nine-week hybrid Accelerator Program brings together high-revenue companies that produce products with blueberries as a prominent ingredient with leading companies in the blueberry, food, and consumer goods industries to accelerate growth through expert mentoring,
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FRUITNET and IFPA join forces for the PERU MEET UP program at ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA.
2025-06-03 09:00
The PERU MEET UP takes place at the Swissotel Lima and brings together leading producers, exporters, buyers, and decision-makers for two days focused on networking, business development, and market insights.
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Balkan countries lament severe frost damage.
2025-06-02 11:00
On the wholesale markets near Thessaloniki and Athens, the price is seven euros per kilogram, while in supermarkets it reportedly increases to 15 to 16 euros per kilo. In Serbian markets, the first cherries were sold at prices ranging from 18 euros.
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BayWa: Visible progress in renovation – operational development on the way to stabilization
2025-06-02 11:00
The Global Produce segment comprises all activities of the corporation in the field of fruit and vegetable cultivation. In this segment, trade has been positive, with sales improving by 10.7% compared to the previous year to 298 million euros.
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BVL/QS: Two emergency authorizations against downy mildew
2025-06-02 10:00
As QS reports, referring to the BVK, CURZATE 60 WG (active ingredient: Cymoxanil) may be used to combat downy mildew on zucchini beyond the existing authorization from May 27 to September 23, 2025.
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YouGov Consumer Index: Moderate development for asparagus - Increase in mango, kiwi, and avocado
2025-06-02 10:00
While the result in March defied the negative calendar effect, the category in April receives a barely noticeable positive impulse due to the shift of Easter to April.
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Tunisia: Citrus exports increase significantly
2025-05-30 10:00
Libya and France are the countries that import the most Tunisian citrus fruits. According to the Tunisian National Agricultural Observatory (Onagri), as reported by reefertrends, this increase is mainly attributed to the orange variety 'Maltaise'.
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Austria: Last yellow onions - Early carrots expected in mid-June
2025-05-30 10:00
As reported by the Austrian Chamber of Agriculture, there have been no price changes here. Most recently, cleaned and sorted produce in crates was being paid between 60 and 65 euros per 100 kg. To bridge the gap until the new harvest, early onions from Southern Europe are being used.
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VIP focuses specifically on research and development to optimize every phase of the production process and ensure product quality.
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Great selection of iceberg lettuce
2025-05-30 09:00
Due to the rain of the past few days, the plants were able to grow even better than was possible through irrigation. On the other hand, the days and nights in the past week were a bit cooler again, which slowed down the growth a bit. All in all, it was
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Frutania CEO Markus Schneider has not regretted the move to the south, which he dared to take a few years ago with the founding of a branch in Oberkirch. This decision resulted in the establishment of the sister company Fruitfels GmbH, which serves the retail food sector.
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Switzerland: Very good cherry harvest expected
2025-05-28 09:00
The Agricultural Cooperative Organization (ACO) expects a very good harvest of 2,500 tons of cherries, which will be harvested by the producers in the coming weeks and enter the market.
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