New direct national and international flights to Rimini for the Macfrut trade show.
2025-03-17 00:00
With Bologna airport being 100 km away, it is often said that an exhibition in Rimini is not easily accessible, especially from abroad. But starting this year, there will be more direct flights to Rimini from European and Italian cities, making access to the fair quicker and more convenient in terms of logistics.
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US: A new Wholesale Nickel Program has been launched to promote sustainability in the floriculture industry.
2025-03-17 00:00
Sustaiabloom has launched the Wholesale Nickel Program, a new initiative that empowers wholesalers to support industry-wide sustainability efforts with a simple yet impactful contribution. Through this program, participating wholesalers are invoiced monthly on their orders from participating.
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Heavy rainfall from the remnants of Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to impact the supply of produce in Queensland and New South Wales. The movement of climate-affected produce, including the 'ugly' food trend, is becoming more popular as extreme weather events become more common worldwide. Weather conditions like heavy
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W lipcu 2024 roku Slappendel Greenhouses z Fenwick w Ontario skontaktowało się z firmą Bold Robotics, aby rozwiązać problem zatorów w procesie sadzenia roślin. Slappendel ręcznie umieszczał doniczki w tackach kieszeniowych i układał wiele palet wypełnionych tacami przed każdym dniem pracy. Spowodowało to niedostatek...
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Tajny magazyn jagód odkryty w Huelva
2025-03-17 00:00
The Civil Guard dismantled a clandestine warehouse in the province of Huelva that was dedicated to the illegal packaging and distribution of strawberries. The establishment, which was not registered for handling, transporting, or storing food, used products of unaccredited origin.
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Hishtil's CAST display showcases innovation and sustainability.
2025-03-17 00:00
During the 2025 California Spring Trials (CAST), Hishtil Ltd will present its latest varieties alongside well-known classics, emphasizing innovation and sustainability. "We are dedicated to incorporating alternative energy sources and environmentally friendly materials to minimize our.
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NGT: EU countries vote majority in favor of relaxed genetic engineering rules - Germany against
2025-03-14 14:00
This removed a significant obstacle to relaxing the requirements for the use of genetically modified plant species and varieties. This cleared the way for negotiations with the European Parliament. The proposal regarding the handling of new plant breeding techniques had been initiated by the
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Sunkist has acquired a stake in Sienz.
2025-03-14 13:00
Sunkist Growers has announced that they acquired a minority stake in Sienz, a global leader in fruit and vegetable packinghouse technology.
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The citrus industry in South Africa is currently facing uncertain times, but it is poised for growth as long as market access opportunities are taken advantage of and logistics challenges are promptly addressed.
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With an increasingly significant impact on farm productivity, Dari Ecomeccanica continues to pave the way for growth in the field of agricultural mechanization. Today, over 70% of producers in the Piana del Sele region in Italy, recognized as the world's hub for the fresh-cut sector, rely on their services.
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The holenderski rząd planuje opracować krajową strategię dotyczącą dronów, której celem będzie zmniejszenie zależności Holandii od zagranicznego sprzętu i oprogramowania. Strategia będzie skupiała się na pięciu kluczowych sektorach, w tym rolnictwie i ogrodnictwie, gdzie wykorzystanie dronów może być przyspieszone. Holenderski magazyn Nieuwe
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The tomato supply chain takes center stage at Macfrut during the third edition of Red Planet. Scheduled to take place at the Rimini Expo Centre from Tuesday, May 6 to Thursday, May 8, the event promises to be a comprehensive experience, bridging the gap between the field and the consumer.
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"Science, innovation, and creativity are three words that encapsulate the experiences of visitors during Dianthus Week 2025. The new carnation varieties introduced to the world this week are the outcome of dedicated and responsible work that has positioned Colombian hybridization at the forefront."
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An experiment was carried out on potted Anthuriums (dwarf potted varieties of Anthurium andraeanum) at the Biotechnology and Tissue Culture Center premises as part of the All India Coordinated Research Project on Floriculture, OUAT, Bhubaneswar, to investigate the impact of foliar spray of various nutrients...
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The cultivation area for Portuguese avocados is increasing.
2025-03-14 00:00
The Portuguese avocado season is looking positive, as the industry is growing every year. According to Tomás Ferreira, Head of Commercial, Logistics, and Marketing for Portuguese fruit exporter Granfer, this growth is also attributed to a collaboration with another company. "The avocado season has...
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Plant Development Services is ready to showcase their new plant releases at the CAST 2025 event.
2025-03-14 00:00
Plant Development Services is preparing to launch a new collection at the 2025 California Spring Trials (CAST) taking place from March 25-28, 2025. The upcoming introductions aim to inspire creativity and introduce vibrant color innovations to well-established landscape varieties. As consumers are increasingly drawn to bold and exciting options, our new offerings seek to meet these preferences.
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Melinda, with Freecrock the fruit is all to bite
2025-03-14 00:00
A bite that is a prelude to flavor and sweetness, to savor a new sweet and "naturally" crunchy experience. This is how the experience offered by Freecrock begins, the new line of bars made from 100% fruit and dried fruit from the innovation of Melinda. An essential product, with few ingredients all.
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The South African citrus industry is currently experiencing uncertainty, but its long-term growth potential is promising as long as important issues such as market access and logistics are tackled. This was a key takeaway from the 5th Citrus Summit, organized by the Citrus Growers' Association.
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The 2024 Sector Figures Report presented by AFCO (Spanish Association of Corrugated Cardboard Packaging Manufacturers) shows that the Spanish corrugated cardboard industry continues to consolidate its position as a fundamental pillar of the economy and sustainability. This is strategically significant.
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Kenya maintains the ban on macadamia exports.
2025-03-14 00:00
The Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Mutahi Kagwe, has confirmed that Kenya will continue to uphold the ban on exporting raw macadamia. This decision is intended to safeguard more than 200,000 jobs and strengthen domestic processing capacity. Kagwe emphasized that lifting the ban would have a detrimental effect on the...
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