The Sicilian avocado is winning over consumers.
2025-02-19 00:00
The Sicilian avocado is one of the flagship products of Agricola Azzurra, a company owned by the Orsero Group that is committed to enhancing high-quality Italian agri-food supply chains. Certified Residue Zero, the fruit is grown on the slopes of Mount Etna, in Giarre (CT), Italy.
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Macfrut 2025: connections with the whole world
2025-02-19 00:00
By plane or by train: Macfrut 2025 is connected to the whole world. There are many arrival solutions for the 42nd edition of the international fruit and vegetable supply chain fair that will make Rimini Expo Centre the global hub of sector relationships for three days (6-8 May 2025).
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The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) brought together nearly 200 leaders from 31 countries at the Executive Leadership Summit (ELS) in Berlin. One of the key moments of the event was the "Advocacy in Action: Amplifying Voices in Produce" brainstorming session, where industry leaders discussed...
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Good weather conditions are leading to a faster conclusion of the grape harvest in South Africa.
2025-02-19 00:00
Jacques Beukes, Director of Marketing and Logistics for Modderdrift Grapes, acknowledges that South Africa's grape harvest will end earlier than originally anticipated. He admits that it's a positive issue to have due to the outstanding quality and berry weight of their grapes, as well as the complete absence of pests.
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UK: Rosalind Kainyah MBE appointed to Flamingo Group Board.
2025-02-19 00:00
Rosalind Kainyah MBE has been appointed to the Board of Flamingo Group International as a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Sustainability & Community Committee. She will collaborate closely with the Board and the Senior Leadership Team to advance the Group's sustainability agenda, ensuring that...
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WomanAGRO Awards: the role of women in agri-food innovation
2025-02-19 00:00
The VII edition of the well-established MujerAGRO Awards, organized by Siete Agromarketing, is approaching. An event where, in addition to getting to know
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On February 7 and 8, Syngenta Flowers held a Flowers Show in Garh Mukteshwar, Delhi Area. The India team of Syngenta showcased its complete portfolio to over 120 growers from various regions of India at Jain Agro Greens in Uttar Pradesh. The news quickly spread through word of mouth in the following days.
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Cargo claim trends to watch out for in 2025
2025-02-18 18:00
For the global fruit export industry, maintaining financial stability involves facing a variety of logistical challenges. From obtaining sufficient insurance coverage to addressing long transit times, exporters need to stay alert to reduce transportation losses in 2025. Being proactive and well-informed is crucial.
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IFCO receives global ISO certifications and strengthens quality, safety, and sustainability in the fresh produce supply chain.
2025-02-18 13:00
The certifications include:
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The daily event is practice-oriented. Interacting with the speaker during the seminar is an integral part of the training. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate product samples based on quality criteria.
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The citrus industry highlights the actual cost of inefficiencies in South African ports.
2025-02-18 11:00
An independent study conducted by the South African Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) has found that the combined direct and indirect costs of inefficient logistics to the citrus industry were a ”staggering” R5.27bn in the 2024 season alone.
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With U.S. President Donald Trump's potential 25 percent tariffs on neighboring countries Canada and Mexico being on pause for 30 days (aside from the 25 percent aluminum and steel tariffs imposed on imported products last week), it can be a time of uncertainty for growers and shippers all across.
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Econex revolutionizes the biocontrol of invasive thrips
2025-02-18 00:00
The Chair of Precision Agriculture, Digitalization, and Sustainability at the University of Elche has organized specialized conferences to address the
read more200 companies will be present at Agritechnica Asia Vietnam 2025.
2025-02-18 00:00
Ho Chi Minh City will host up to 200 companies from 30 countries for Agritechnica Asia Vietnam 2025, with the theme "Promoting Green Innovations in Southeast Asia," from March 12-14. This was announced during a press conference held in Hanoi, co-hosted by the German Agricultural Society (DLG) and Vietnam Agriculture newspaper.
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US (FL): Pierwsza ceremonia wręczenia nagród Floral Xcellence odbędzie się podczas Konferencji Dystrybucji Kwiatowej.
2025-02-18 00:00
The Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association (WFFSA) has announced the Floral Xcellence Awards, a competition that highlights innovation, artistry, and quality in the global floriculture industry. This new awards program will debut at the 2025 Floral Distribution Conference.
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"Nauka z 5 lat w kierunku uprawy bez emisji anthurium w doniczkach"
2025-02-18 00:00
KAS2030 is a Demonstration Project of the "Kas als Energiebron" program at Wageningen University & Research, BU Greenhouse Horticulture. The greenhouse was built in 2019 using existing technology to gain experience with emission-free cultivation. In the pot plants compartment, pot Anthurium is being grown.
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Potatoes: origin and sustainability drive consumers
2025-02-18 00:00
Potatoes are an essential food in the shopping of Italians: this is confirmed by the second edition of the Potatoes Forever! survey - the campaign co-financed by the European Union and promoted in Italy by UNAPA - National Union of Potato Producers' Associations - carried out.
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The Maersk Saltoro arrived in China with Chilean cherries over a month behind schedule.
2025-02-18 00:00
The shipping company Maersk has reported that the container ship Maersk Saltoro, which departed from San Antonio (Chile) on December 27 carrying over 1,300 containers of cherries destined for China, arrived at the port of Nansha, terminal GZ on February 17. The original scheduled arrival date in China was January 15.
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UK: HTA (Home Technology Association) wprowadza zaktualizowaną broszurę z wglądem branżowym.
2025-02-18 00:00
The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has launched the updated Environmental Horticulture and Industry Insights 2025 stats booklet at this year's Garden Press Event. Designed as an easy-to-use and convenient resource, the booklet offers the most recent data on the UK's environmental horticulture industry.
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Once again this year, ULMA Packaging has confirmed its presence at Fruit Logistica 2025, where the company showcased a wide range of packaging solutions designed to meet the sustainability, flexibility, and productivity needs of the sector.
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