QS Laboratory Competence Test: A closer look at red bell peppers
2024-06-28 09:00
Thus, the analytical competence of the laboratories in the QS system was once again scrutinized and objectively evaluated - with very good results.
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Study identifies pathogens causing fruit abortion.
2024-06-27 15:00
"In the study, we have identified three different species for the first time as the main culprits of this disease: L. iraniensis, Dia. pseudomangiferae, and Dia. ueckerae."
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They enable a gentle, automated processing of delicate fruits and are a key component of the robotic avocado line, which was first introduced at this year's FRUIT LOGISTICA and Anuga FoodTec. The solution was developed by KRONEN in a research project with DIL.
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Investments in ports in Latin America are a valuable opportunity for fruit exporters in the region.
2024-06-27 12:00
Latin American fruit exporters are expected to gain advantages from enhanced connections to global markets, as a result of significant infrastructure investment initiatives that will strengthen port facilities on the west coast of South America.
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Avocados grown in Surrey and cricket salads are predicted by Co-op as the future of food.
2024-06-27 11:00
British farmers will be valued, avocados and olives will be cultivated in Surrey, and insect salads will become a common part of British meals.
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Nectarines in the advertising spotlight
2024-06-27 11:00
In the current 26th calendar week, stone fruit is advertised 36 times, which is significantly more frequent than in previous weeks and years. The focus of the promotional prices is between 1.49 euros/kg and 1.99 euros/kg. In the promotions, nectarines are mostly sold in 1 kg containers.
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Sanifrutta is investing in a new club apple variety.
2024-06-27 11:00
The Italian company Sanifrutta stated that it recognizes excellent commercial opportunities for Lilibet, a newly introduced apple variety for which it has obtained an exclusive nationwide license.
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Sugar melon sales hindered by cooler weather.
2024-06-27 09:00
The conditions in the Spanish growing areas were not optimal during the flowering and fruit set, leading to moderate harvest yields. At the same time, cool weather prevails in Germany, causing weak demand for summer fruits. In particular, prices for Gallia and
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A good insulation of the greenhouse is a matter of course in this context. During summer cultivation, one can then "harvest" the heat and store it in the seasonal warehouse for the scarcity in winter.
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Catalonia: Much smaller pear harvest
2024-06-27 09:00
The data presented at the Interpera Congress on June 27 in Portugal show a general decline in all varieties, with the exception of the Blanquilla variety, which has recovered from the production decrease of the previous season with a 20% increase.
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Palatinate potatoes: High rainfall complicates the season start of organic potatoes
2024-06-27 09:00
The interim conclusion for the 2024 organic potato season start is: "We had optimal planting and growing conditions for organic potatoes in the Palatinate region, allowing us to start harvesting a week earlier than in previous years due to high demand."
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Superplum is launching ready-to-eat mangoes.
2024-06-27 08:00
Indie agritech company, Superplum, introduced ready-to-eat mangoes by utilizing new state-of-the-art automated ripening facilities.
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Seeberger: Unsweetened Fairtrade pineapples in the range from July
2024-06-27 08:00
The new product enriched the Seeberger dried fruit segment not only with its sweet and fruity taste. The sustainable production, in which Seeberger always fulfills its social responsibility, also distinguished the product.
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Taiwan has sent its first shipment of red dragon fruit to Japan.
2024-06-27 08:00
Taiwan has sent its first test shipment of red dragon fruit to Japan after eight years of negotiations. Deputy Minister of Agriculture Hu Jong-i told the Taipei Times that the initial 192kg fruit was well-received, and a shipment of 6 tonnes would follow.
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China is eager to increase imports of fruits from Vietnam.
2024-06-27 07:00
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have expressed their desire to increase Vietnam's fruit exports to China at a recent economic forum.
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China is eager to open its doors to more fruits from Vietnam.
2024-06-27 07:00
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have expressed their desire to increase Vietnam's fruit exports to China at a recent economic forum.
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The UK foodservice specialist Fresh Direct has introduced a new plastic-free packaging for its popular avocado twin-pack.
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Rijk Zwaan opens new breeding greenhouse for berries
2024-06-26 14:00
"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"
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Landgard: Weak buying mood weighs on fruit and vegetable balance
2024-06-26 14:00
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Rijk Zwaan strengthens its berry breeding business
2024-06-26 12:00
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.
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