The South African citrus industry will gather at the fifth Citrus Summit from March 11-13 in Gqeberha, hosted by the Citrus Growers' Association of Southern Africa (CGA). The summit aims to tackle obstacles impeding the industry's expansion, with a focus on logistics and market access. Citrus is a significant… read more

Vietnamese agricultural exports have received 130 warnings from the European Union (EU) due to pesticide residues and other safety violations. The EU is a crucial market for Vietnam, with export revenues in 2024 reaching $7.5 billion, accounting for 12% of Vietnam's total agricultural export value. read more

Ontario-based Kinghaven Farms has completed final preparations to launch commercial production at its newly built, highly automated greenhouse, marking an important step for the company as it moves toward full-scale operations. After completing the commissioning of its Green Automation system, read more

On Sunday, February 23, at the International Agricultural Show (SIA), La Ferme Digitale and the Digital Hub of the Moroccan Ministry of Agriculture—the guest country for the 2025 edition—signed a partnership agreement. The aim? To strengthen Franco-Moroccan cooperation in AgriTech by promoting the exchange of innovations. read more

Levantia Seed, a seed company specializing in varietal research and selection, has introduced its new collection in the latest Pumpkin Catalog, showcasing 53 types of pumpkins along with more than 40 ornamental varieties. This is a rare event in the industry and addresses the needs in a timely manner. read more

French fries are becoming increasingly popular: per capita consumption of frozen potato products has been rising for many years. As a result, potato processing specialist Aviko Germany has been operating at full capacity to meet the demand for frozen fries from both retailers and the food service industry. Replacing the... read more

Owocami tropikalnymi zajmowano się podczas sesji na temat centrum logistycznego, która odbyła się pierwszego dnia targów Fruit Logistica w Berlinie. read more

Both the war in Ukraine and the conflicts in the Middle East have influenced international trade and caused uncertainties in global markets. In Germany, the economic output decreased by 0.2%. At the same time, industrial production fell by 4.5% compared to. read more

Seed specialist Enza Zaden is inviting customers to visit its Pijnacker Innovation Centre in the Netherlands for a comprehensive overview of the company's extensive portfolio of heated tomato varieties. read more

Yamaha Motor has signed an agreement to acquire the New Zealand agricultural automation company, Robotics Plus, and the Australia-based precision yield management company, The Yield, to establish a new subsidiary. read more

A recent study by the Institute of Agri-Food and Agro-environmental Research and Innovation (CIAGRO) at the Higher Polytechnic School of Miguel University

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Chrysal is launching recyclable PP (#5 polypropylene) packaging with bio-based flower food across the Americas. The company states that this innovation demonstrates Chrysal's dedication to promoting sustainability and minimizing its impact on the environment. The use of PP sachets and bio-based flower food aligns with Chrysal's sustainability goals and reflects their commitment to eco-friendly practices. read more

Kynetec has announced the acquisition of Freshlogic, an Australian company specializing in data-driven insights and market intelligence for the horticultural and fresh food sectors. This acquisition aims to enhance Kynetec's capacity to deliver market intelligence and analytics across the food industry. read more

Chrysal is introducing recyclable PP (#5 polypropylene) packaging with bio-based flower food across the Americas. The company states that this innovation highlights Chrysal's dedication to promoting sustainability and minimizing its environmental impact. The decision to use PP sachets and bio-based flower food aligns with Chrysal's sustainability goals and aims to provide eco-friendly packaging solutions for their products. read more

Kynetec has announced the acquisition of Freshlogic, an Australian company specializing in data-driven insights and market intelligence for the horticultural and fresh food sectors. This acquisition aims to enhance Kynetec's capacity to deliver market intelligence and analytics across the food industry. read more

Biosensors can help strengthen plants by providing early signals about stress, growth stagnation, or potential threats from diseases or fungi. Although the use of these sensors is still in its early stages, the potential benefits are significant. When biosensors detect these signals, farmers can take timely action to protect their crops and improve their overall health. read more

After the Chinese New Year, the market usually experiences a rise in Papagan supply from Sichuan, China. To enhance food safety and quality control, authorities in Sichuan implemented strict regulations last year, focusing on the usage of deacidifiers and other chemical additives. read more

In 2024, a new chapter begins for Alì Supermarkets, the Padua-based group that manages 118 stores between Veneto and Emilia-Romagna, with a workforce of 4,900 employees. Following a successful 2023, the company has reported a 1.5% increase in revenue, surpassing 1.4 billion euros. read more

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) utilizes biological solutions as a key success factor, combining various strategies to enhance the value of crops. Implementing an IPM approach enables farmers to establish a conducive environment for plant growth while creating conditions that are highly unfavorable for pests and diseases. read more

Taylor Farms is implementing new, fully automated technology for its fresh-cut foodservice vegetable production. The company is introducing robotics at its Yuma production plant to fully automate the production process. "This technology allows us to improve efficiency while also read more