Promoting the development of the fruit and vegetable market in Rome through investments in infrastructure, advanced digital services, and increased sustainability. This is the goal of the memorandum of understanding signed today at the Centro Agroalimentare Roma (CAR) with CIA Roma, Coldiretti, Confagricoltura Roma and. read more

From January 27th to 30th, 2026, Messe Essen will serve as the main hub for ordering and communication in the global green sector. IPM Essen 2026 will encompass the entire horticultural value chain, including plants, technology, floristry, and garden features. The event's focus is no longer solely on. read more

Resisting for over 47 days after harvesting without losing quality: this is the achievement reached by the Argentine National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA) with the new nectarine Pionero INTA - as reported on Portalfruticola.com - a variety that promises to change perspectives. read more

Focus on avocado and mango, new varieties, breeding, minor fruit species of tropical and subtropical origin, organic farming, rootstocks, plant patents, new commercial strategies. These are some of the topics at the center of Plant Nursery, the trade fair dedicated to innovation. read more

American giant IBM and retailer Auchan have entered into a partnership to deploy 50,000 intelligent pallets called 'IBM Smart Green Pallet'. Auchan, which recently announced plans to franchise its 300 French supermarkets under the Intermarché and Netto banners, is collaborating with IBM on this initiative. read more

"Pear sales are currently going reasonably well. There is a sufficient volume being sold, but prices this season are significantly lower than last year," says Mark Vernooij of Urfruit. "This price pressure sets the tone in the market and requires extra sharpness in the supply chain." read more

For over twenty years, the High Atlas Foundation has been dedicated to enhancing the livelihoods of rural communities in Morocco by assisting smallholder farmers in obtaining the tools, technology, and resources necessary for their success. Established in 2000 by former Peace Corps volunteers, this Moroccan nonprofit has expanded into read more

A new marketing campaign co-financed by the European Union aims to increase awareness of European apples among consumers in Colombia and Brazil. The campaign, titled 'Have an Apple Day! Get to know high quality apples from the EU,' will showcase the quality, safety, and sustainability of these apples. read more

The National Agricultural Technology Institute of Argentina (Inta) has developed an innovative new variety of nectarine that is said to be able to withstand over 47 days in cold storage, a significant development that enables shippers to access far-flung markets. read more

Spain's Agroponiente Group has inaugurated a new collection center in Roquetas de Mar, enhancing the company's capacity and operational efficiency in this key location. read more

Digital agriculture as a response to the halving of Italian kiwi production in the last ten years, mainly caused by root diseases such as dieback, drought, and irregular rainfall. With this goal in mind, a partnership was established between Plantvoice, a benefit corporation based in Bolzano. read more

Hungary: SPAR invests €3.65 million to modernize two stores
SPAR Hungary has invested over €1.98 million to modernize the INTERSPAR store in Pápa, located in the Prémium Centre shopping center. The refrigeration equipment for dairy products, frozen goods, meat, and vegetables has been replaced, while the... read more

In China, plastic retrieved from rivers is recycled into high-quality PPS. This material is combined with natural stone powder to produce Polystone, a durable composite. Stylish pots are then made from this eco-friendly blend, providing a perfect blend of intelligent design and environmental sustainability. read more

A new product called Hydro leek, grown in water basins instead of outdoors, will soon be available on the shelves of Belgian supermarkets. The system was developed by REO Veiling and Inagro, with automation provided by Indurra and its spin-off Hydromasters using Siemens technology. read more

Lisa Casta from Interplant Roses addresses this question in a video that showcases the entire journey of a spray rose, beginning with the initial stages of the breeding process and concluding with the moment the flower is placed in the consumer's vase. As stated by Interplant, the vase life of a rose is. read more

The second workshop on the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Pest Database, with the aim of enhancing regional cooperation in plant health, biosecurity, and pest data management, took place in Putrajaya, Malaysia. The event was organized by CABI, the Department of Agriculture (DOA) Malaysia, and read more

Gruppo Selex publishes the twelfth edition of the Sustainability Report, the document that tells the joint commitment of the Central Office and the 18 Member Companies in generating economic, social, and environmental value. Concrete and measurable activations and actions, with a focus on the territories and. read more

The 2024/25 citrus harvest at Cooperativa Morgia is shaping up to be one of the most unusual in recent years. "The drought and summer heat significantly impacted the size of the fruit, especially the early clementines," explains Managing Director Francesco Graziani. "The fruit was smaller than read more

Oppy has published the third edition of its annual sustainability report, titled Expect the World From Us. read more

Oppy has released the third edition of its annual sustainability report, 'Expect the world from us'. read more