Po trudnym okresie, rynek warzyw szklarniowych zaczyna teraz odzyskiwać pewną dynamikę. Tak twierdzi Jonathan Vandesande z FMB. "Zajmujemy się dużą ilością transakcji w Niemczech, a na przykład w Bawarii, ludzie tam byli na wakacjach do pierwszego tygodnia września, ale teraz wszyscy wracają." read more

Single-materials represent a viable solution in fruit and vegetable packaging, as they combine efficiency, convenience, and environmental friendliness. Keeping this in mind, "P-Pack" - produced by REV Packaging Solutions' "Puma packaging machines for thermosealed nets" - is the result of many years of development. read more

Według raportu Ag Information Network's Fruit Grower Report, w stanie Waszyngton przewiduje się zbieranie około 124 milionów skrzynek po 40 funtów jabłek. Jon DeVaney, prezydent Washington State Tree Fruit Association, podkreślił korzyści związane z "normalnym" rozmiarem zbiorów ze względu na łatwość zarządzania... read more

A research initiative is currently in progress to improve the resilience of carrots against environmental stressors like water scarcity and diseases. This project has received a grant of half a million dollars from the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR), with a matching contribution from... read more

In response to a shortage, the Philippines has received at least 2,000 metric tons of imported yellow onions to help stabilize market prices. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. shared this news during a forum with the Makati City Business Club, emphasizing the importance of this initiative. read more

Elite Fresh Trade launched at the beginning of this year. The company specializes in exporting high-quality Belgian products via air and sea freight, and has already made strides in its initial months of operation. In early September, they took part in the Asia Fruit Logistica trade show. read more

The annual cranberry harvest is currently taking place in southeast Massachusetts. Workers at the Federal Furnace Cranberry Company in Carver are harvesting crimson queen berries, which will be sent to Ocean Spray for processing on Monday, September 16, 2024. To see the complete photo report of the annual harvest, please visit [source]. read more

The pomegranate sector in Mollar de Elche, which is the only pomegranate in the world with a Protected Designation of Origin, is facing a challenging situation. High temperatures and the outbreak of a thrips plague are causing problems, affecting 60% of the production. read more

At the Pharr International Bridge in Texas, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents recently discovered cocaine worth over $500,000 hidden in an avocado shipment. The drugs were found during a secondary inspection led by an officer, with the assistance of canines. read more

Produkcja pomarańczy w Kordobie ma wzrosnąć do 347 058 ton w bieżącym sezonie, co oznacza znaczący wzrost w porównaniu z 187 704 tonami zanotowanymi w ubiegłym roku. Ten wzrost jest przypisywany poprawionym warunkom klimatycznym, w tym zwiększonemu opadowi deszczu i ulepszonym technikom nawadniania. read more

Victoria Stamper, general manager of the United Potato Growers of Canada, has addressed concerns raised by US senators about the entry of PEI table stock potatoes into the USA. The bipartisan letter emphasized ongoing problems related to potato wart and called for strict measures to be implemented. read more

Zisis Manosis, an agronomist for the Greek kiwi and grape exporter Zeus, stated that production of Greek grapes is lower this season. He mentioned, "The overall volumes for grapes in Greece are significantly lower than in previous years. We estimate a reduction of 30%. More specifically, the Crimson grapes..." read more

Antoine Cheminant, a partner of the French Cheminant group specializing in greenhouse tomato and cucumber production in Carquefou (Loire-Atlantique), is reviewing the progress of the cucumber campaign in terms of both production and market. The Cheminant group operates production for 11 out of 12 months. read more

The value of Australian horticulture is expected to increase in the upcoming financial year more than previously anticipated, as per the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES). The September figures follow the previous Federal read more

Sweden's largest fresh herb grower, Svegro, is investing in a new greenhouse in Färingsö outside Stockholm. The new automated greenhouse will produce 2.2 million heads of lettuce annually on 2.4 hectares. The consumption of lettuce in Sweden is approximately 5.5 kilograms per person per year. read more

Agroberries, a global company that grows, markets, and distributes fresh berries, has announced the acquisition of BerryWorld Group Holdings Limited, Europe's largest berry marketer. This strategic merger forms a leading player in the industry with a diverse global presence spanning the entire value chain. read more

Storm Boris swept across Central Europe over the weekend, with the situation currently being particularly critical in Lower Austria. The entire province was declared a disaster area on Sunday morning. A firefighter tragically lost his life during a flood rescue operation in Lower Austria. Hundreds of people had to be rescued. read more

Egyptian citrus growers and exporters are preparing for the upcoming season amidst uncertainty following a particularly challenging previous season. Ammar Mohammed, CEO of Fruitalita, stated that although the Red Sea crisis continues, the citrus industry will show its resilience. read more

The cultivated mushroom market is currently experiencing one of its most challenging crises in recent years. As the new season approaches, growers and industry operators are encountering a series of issues that could greatly affect the availability of the product, and consequently, on. read more

Naukowcy z Washington State University (WSU) prowadzą inicjatywę badawczą mającą na celu zbadanie skutków ekstremalnych temperatur na produkcję jabłek i gruszek. Projekt, pod kierownictwem Lee Kalcsitsa, profesora nadzwyczajnego i posiadającego stanowisko Endowed Chair of Environmental Physiology for Tree Fruit, read more