Tornadoes have struck berry farms in southern Spain.
2025-03-19 16:00
Ponad 300 ha produkcji jagód zostało dotkniętych przez tornado, który przeszedł przez miasta Huelva: Palos, Moguer, Lucena, Lepe i Cartaya w nocy z wtorku na środę.
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Tornadoes have struck berry farms in southern Spain.
2025-03-19 16:00
Ponad 300 ha produkcji jagód zostało dotkniętych przez tornado, który przeszedł przez miasta Huelva: Palos, Moguer, Lucena, Lepe i Cartaya w nocy we wtorek.
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Kent organic mushroom farm Urban Farm has secured a listing in Sainsbury's supermarkets across the country for its fresh, hand-harvested Lion's Mane mushrooms.
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Government policy threatens domestic production, warns BAPL.
2025-03-19 13:00
British Apple and Pears Limited (BAPL) states that a government policy aimed at raising employment costs will negatively impact consumers and harm the domestic fruit production industry.
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German Fruit and Vegetables: Whether North, South, East or West - the love for asparagus unites the country.
2025-03-19 12:00
The Germans love their asparagus - and they really love it. In 2024, a whopping 108,000 tons were harvested, which is roughly equivalent to 1.6 billion spears - enough to build a bridge made of asparagus from Hamburg to the Swiss border. The odds are good that
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In a recent study published in the journal Horticulture Research, an international team of scientists from Guangxi University of Chinese Medicine and Huazhong Agricultural University may have found a solution by...
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Kaufland once again under scrutiny for their pricing of bananas
2025-03-19 12:00
Dostawcy bananów z głównych krajów Ameryki Łacińskiej ponownie oskarżyli Kaufland, jedną z największych niemieckich sieci handlowych, o niedotrzymywanie zobowiązań dotyczących uczciwych cen.
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Afruibana mourns the death of President Joseph Owona Kono.
2025-03-19 12:00
The African fruit industry association Afruibana has announced the passing of its president, Joseph Hyacinthe Owona Kono.
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The campaign is advocating for increased loose sales of fruits and vegetables to reduce food waste.
2025-03-19 10:00
Fresh produce, especially potatoes, are the most commonly discarded items in the UK according to a recent survey. The annual Household Food Management Survey by Love Food Hate Waste reveals that approximately 510,000 tonnes of potatoes are thrown away in UK households each year, accounting for 46 percent of all purchased potatoes.
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It consists of RNA building blocks that support the plant's immune system in fighting the virus. Even with a high virus load, 80% to 100% of the treated plants survived an infection in the laboratory, according to the university.
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Seed specialists Agristar and Semillas Fitó have formed a new strategic alliance to foster innovation in the research and development of specific products for Brazilian agriculture. The venture will focus on key crops such as tomatoes, peppers, melons, and watermelons.
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BerryWorld strawberries have won a gold medal at the Outstanding Food Producers Awards in New Zealand.
2025-03-19 03:00
BerryWorld strawberries have been awarded the prestigious gold medal in the Earth, Fresh Produce category at the 2025 New Zealand Outstanding Food Producers Awards, while BerryWorld Raspberries received a silver medal.
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Twenty years ago, Granny Smith, Top Red, and Golden Delicious were the only apple varieties being exported to African markets, with red apples primarily being sold locally in South Africa.
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Avocados from Colombia are ready for expansion in the United States.
2025-03-18 15:00
Colombia, the fourth largest exporter of Hass avocados to the US, is getting ready to supply 130 million pounds to the US market during the 2025 spring-summer traviesa season.
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Peru's share of the global market for blueberries increases from eleven percent to thirty-three percent in eight years.
2025-03-18 11:00
A report presented by the Proarándanos Guild during an event by Blueberries Consulting indicated that in 2016, Peru exported this fruit for a value of 237 million US dollars, which represents 11% of the global value of the business (2.246 billion US dollars back then).
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BVL/QS: Several emergency authorizations for the plant protection product Karate Zeon in apples, pears, sweet and sour cherries.
2025-03-18 11:00
As reported by QS citing the BVL, the insecticide may be used beyond the existing authorization to combat Green Shield Bugs and Red-legged Shield Bugs on apple, pear, sweet cherry, and sour cherry trees from March 25th to July 22nd, 2025.
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T&G Global: Strong start to the 2025 JAZZ™ apple harvest
2025-03-18 11:00
Shane Kingston, Chief Operating Officer Apples at T&G, highlighted the excellent quality of the harvest, which is attributed to favorable conditions and the hard work of the producers.
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German Environmental Aid: "Supermarket chains must eliminate additional visual requirements for fruits and vegetables"
2025-03-18 09:00
Sascha Müller-Kraenner, Federal Managing Director of the DUH: "Not a single German supermarket chain is taking the fight against food waste seriously. Otherwise, supermarkets would eliminate additional cosmetic standards. The supermarkets are therefore not only responsible for"
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France votes for new Nutri-Score, but "the dispute is not yet over."
2025-03-18 09:00
On radiofrance.fr, the topic is being explored: As part of the Farm-to-Fork strategy, the European Commission had considered implementing a mandatory logo in 2020, which was supposed to be implemented by the end of 2022 - however, nothing happened. "There was a very intense...
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