Tru-Cape has partnered with Food Lover's Market to provide food for South Africans.
2024-05-13 16:00
The prominent South African fruit marketer, Tru-Cape, has once again partnered with the retailer Food Lover's Market to address food insecurity in the country.
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South Africa: Expectation of EU Market Oversupply
2024-05-13 14:00
The tracking model focuses on the EU market, forecasting the supply in the market and demonstrating how it aligns with the expected demand. This allows lemon exporters targeting the EU market to see where the supply meets the demand.
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Tomatoes: Certhon and Denso launch harvesting robot Artemy
2024-05-13 14:00
According to the companies, the robot is equipped with state-of-the-art image processing technology to scan and harvest ripe tomatoes. Artemy has an automatic function that uses sensors and image recognition technology to navigate the rows in the greenhouse automatically.
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Study: Miner moth transmits ToBRF virus
2024-05-13 13:00
According to a recent study published in the journal "Entomologica Generalis," the butterfly species can also transmit the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV). In their experiments, the scientists were able to demonstrate that the moths can infect healthy plant populations.
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The South African blueberry season has started.
2024-05-13 12:00
Sezon na południowoafrykańskie borówki rozpoczął się na północy kraju, i oczekuje się, że pierwsze wysyłki eksportowe rozpoczną się w ciągu czterech tygodni.
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Rodriguez: Mango cultivation in the Dominican Republic could double
2024-05-13 10:00
The production of Dominican mango is constantly increasing: More and more producers are focusing on cultivating the popular fruit, as explained at the "Mango Day" at Macfrut. Mangos offer a great added value due to their high quality and characteristics.
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Hochstamm Deutschland e.V.: Expert congress discussed climate change in traditional orchards
2024-05-13 10:00
With over 180 participants on site in Stuttgart-Hohenheim and an online audience of around 100 people, the 18th edition of the professional congress brought together more fruit tree stakeholders than ever before. The reason: For several years now, the.
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Berry Body appreciates the worker pledge but requests for longer visas to be granted.
2024-05-10 14:00
British Berry Growers has welcomed the government's commitment to seasonal workers, but emphasized the importance of a continuous program and nine-month visas.
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Oppy welcomes apple crop
2024-05-10 14:00
Oppy has announced that it is anticipating the arrival of a new batch of Envy apples, along with a diverse selection of year-round varieties.
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Lidl Austria will now package apples without plastic.
2024-05-10 14:00
Starting now, as announced by Lidl Austria, all apples in local stores will also be packaged without plastic. "Packaging is important. It protects our food during transport and ensures that it stays fresh longer. But just as important is the
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Brazil: Clouded prospects for the apple harvest
2024-05-10 14:00
The actual result will only be known in a few weeks and also depends on the developments regarding the Fuji apple variety. This information was shared by reefertrends, citing statements from Pierre Nicolas Pérès, producer and director for institutional affairs.
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Ailimpo has once again teamed up with French produce agency Aprifel and Polish fruit and vegetable association Fruit Union to launch a new three-year marketing campaign promoting the benefits of consuming lemons and grapefruits, as well as encouraging regular exercise.
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Scotland is leading the way in organic farming.
2024-05-10 13:00
Scotland is leading the way in organic farming, with growth stagnating in the rest of the UK, according to new government figures.
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Colombian banana exports are expected to rebound.
2024-05-10 13:00
Colombia, the world's fifth-largest banana exporter, has announced that it is on track to increase shipments by 5 percent this year following a decline in productivity last year.
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Studies confirm that prunes are a superfood.
2024-05-10 13:00
The dried plum, according to new research, is a nutritional powerhouse that has the potential to reduce fat and improve gut microbiome health, bone health, heart health, and more.
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DBU: With robots, AI, and photovoltaics, more profit for the environment and vegetable fields.
2024-05-10 12:00
An example: The semi-mobile agricultural robot named "Davegi" developed by the startup AI.Land in Kempen, which enables vegetable production to be energy self-sufficient and resource-efficient with photovoltaics. The DBU supported it with 125,000 euros.
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The US Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) has initiated a marketing campaign targeted at shoppers and consumers to boost sales and increase the volume of fresh and frozen blueberries at retail stores.
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A software platform adopted by Melon&Co has won an award in the agriculture category at the second annual C4DTI Digital Trade Awards.
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Waitrose has committed to ensuring that its suppliers in the UK adopt regenerative farming practices by 2035.
2024-05-09 12:00
Waitrose has announced that by 2035, it will be sourcing its British fruit and vegetables from farms that employ regenerative practices.
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A new blueberry variety is showing promising results for Camposol.
2024-05-09 09:00
Camposol reports that the initial results of a new blueberry variety developed through its in-house genetic improvement program are showing promising outcomes.
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