The hazelnut industry in Ukraine is experiencing substantial growth, with the country expected to produce 14,000-15,000 tons of hazelnuts by 2030. This forecast is provided by the Ukrainian Nut Association, which conducted an analysis of current orchards to make the projection. Additionally, domestic consumption of... read more

The table top strawberry plants designed and manufactured by Combimetal Carrera are under the spotlight. The Italian company is based in Policoro, in the province of Matera, in the Basilicata region, and specializes in manufacturing greenhouse structures. Demetrio Nicodemo, the production read more

Just in time for the official start of spring, producers from Pfalzmarkt have started harvesting the first "Palatinate Spring Asparagus" of the season at the end of March. After the initial small quantities were sold at the farm, the nationwide marketing launch has begun at Pfalzmarkt für. read more

Co roku zużywa się 15 miliardów kilogramów styropianu do pakowania. Jednakże, w ciągu jednego dnia większość z nich trafia do wysypisk śmieci, gdzie może zajmować nawet do wieku, aby się zdezintegrować. Ale czy plastik czy styropian są zawsze konieczne? Ukraińska przedsiębiorczyni Yuliia Bialetska i jej mąż zastanowili się nad tym. read more

The Luxembourg government is pushing forward a new agriculture law to allow for bigger greenhouse operations and improve financial support for vegetable cultivation. This legislative action is intended to strengthen the vegetable farming industry in Luxembourg. Insights from two local farms reveal a diverse landscape. read more

Zabezpieczenie żywnościowe odgrywa kluczową rolę w radzeniu sobie z wyzwaniem zrównoważonego żywienia ponad 8 miliardów ludzi na całym świecie. Zapewnienie dostępu do wystarczającej, bezpiecznej i pożywnej żywności przez cały czas, nawet podczas kryzysów, jest kluczowe. W tym kontekście nowozelandzkie ziemniaki, często pomijane, odgrywają kluczową rolę. read more

In the world of agriculture, there is often discussion about sustainability, soil stewardship, and reducing chemical inputs. One method to eliminate the use of herbicides, improve soil structure, and enhance moisture retention capacity is through continuous inter-row tilling. read more

Now that the March rains have passed and there is more sunshine, it is becoming increasingly evident how stone fruit trees in the Region of Murcia have been affected. "Fortunately, Best Fruit technicians have informed us that our production estimates will still be met, although there may be." read more

The Russian federal service, Rosselkhoznadzor, will conduct an audit of Ecuador's banana certification system in April. This decision follows negotiations between Rosselkhoznadzor representatives and Ecuador's Agency for Agricultural Product Quality Control (Agrocalidad), part of the Ministry of… read more

The post-harvest phase is becoming more crucial in achieving environmental sustainability goals by reducing the electricity consumption in processing and packaging fruits and vegetables. An excellent illustration is the Italian company Fonteverde, which has recently set up a 1-megawatt system. read more

On Friday the 28th, the first red pointed peppers of 2025 were officially sold at BelOrta. These flavorful peppers were grown by Bart Ceulemans of the horticultural company Grobar, one of Belgium's pointed pepper specialists. Based in Berlaar, the family-run Grobar company has been growing. read more

Last week, the first shipment of yellow New Zealand onions arrived for Van der Lans International in the Netherlands. This week, the red onions also arrived. The onions were delivered in large bags to the onion grading company Jonika in Oostdijk, as has been the usual practice. Jonika has been a trusted partner for many years. read more

The China-Laos Railway has become a crucial connection for fruit and vegetable trade between China and Southeast Asia, greatly boosting regional agricultural exports and imports. Since its inauguration in December 2021, the railway has transported over 56 million tons of freight, with 13 million tons specifically involving agricultural products. read more

Ceny awokado prawdopodobnie będą nadal wysokie w najbliższej przyszłości. Meksyk, który głównie wysyła awokado z Michoacan, zazwyczaj odpowiada za około 90 procent dostępnej podaży awokado w Stanach Zjednoczonych w tym okresie roku (i 80-85 procent przez cały rok). Jednak obecnie spadło to tylko do read more

Podaż ananasów z Kostaryki była ograniczona, co jest ważne dla tego kluczowego kraju produkcji ananasów. „Ananasy rosną cały rok, więc myślimy, że w zeszłym roku widziały niekorzystne warunki atmosferyczne, co teraz się objawia” - mówi Jesse Garcia z LA Produce Fresh. Z mniejszą podażą z Kostaryki... read more

Sezon arbuzów w Iranie obecnie prezentuje atrakcyjne możliwości biznesowe dla eksporterów, w obliczu trudności w dostawach z innych tradycyjnych źródeł. Danial Shahabazi, założyciel i dyrektor generalny Daniur Fresh Fruits & Vegetables, mówi: „W obecnych warunkach rynkowych widzimy wielki...” read more

A few years ago, Sud ImpEx shifted its focus to products from across the Alps because "Italy is known for the abundance and quality of its agricultural products," as explained by its director, Julien Cremer, who provided an update on the strawberry and melon campaign. Sud ImpEx's diverse Italian product range includes: read more

The province of Huelva in Spain reported exports worth €547 million in January 2025, marking a 6.6% increase year-on-year. This accounted for 16.1% of total exports in Andalusia, according to the Agency for Business Transformation and Economic Development (Andalucía TRADE). read more

Konkurencyjna mapa międzynarodowego rynku czosnku zmienia się na korzyść Egiptu, który w tym sezonie zdobywa przewagę nad bezpośrednimi konkurentami dzięki zwiększonej powierzchni upraw i lepszemu sortowaniu. Tak twierdzi Mina Anthony, CEO firmy E2M. Według producenta, „Globalny rynek czosnku” read more

„There has been strong demand for different types of garlic from Egypt,” says Amro Yassin, an Egyptian produce exporter from Stars of Export. "The season for Egyptian green garlic began well, with demand requiring large quantities compared to the previous season. However, due to issues with the supply lines..." read more