CIHEAM Zaragoza, the Spanish branch of the International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies, and ANOVE, the Spanish National Association of Plant Breeders, have signed a framework agreement to promote collaboration in training, research, and innovation in plant breeding.
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Irritec Group is bolstering its presence in Latin America through the acquisition of the Colombian irrigation company Agrifim.
2025-07-15 18:00
The Irritec Group has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Agrifim de Colombia, a pioneering company with over 45 years of experience in introducing drip irrigation technology in Colombia.
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Coming soon: FPJ Sustainability Special
2025-07-15 18:00
The FPJ Sustainability Special delves into the most recent challenges, innovations, and initiatives in eco-friendly production and sustainable supply chains.
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An increasing number of florists are now calculating their environmental footprint using FlorIT, the Florist Impact Tool. This tool was specially developed by Greenhouse Sustainability in collaboration with the Dutch florist trade association VBW. "Awareness around sustainability is growing, and
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Atos F1, the little yellow one that keeps its promises
2025-07-15 00:00
Even in the 2025 campaign, HM.Clause confirms its leading role in the yellow melon segment, thanks to a strong varietal proposal built around tradition, innovation, and genetic evolution. Among the highlights is Atos F1, a variety that has stood out for.
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Cztery nagrody dla Anthura w konkursie New Plant Awards
2025-07-15 00:00
No fewer than four awards were given to varieties from ornamental breeder Anthura during the New Plant Awards at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show in Stoneleigh, England. These awards have established themselves as a standard for innovation and quality in the horticultural industry.
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UK: Leeds-based agency chosen by a flower delivery company to assist in its expansion into the German market.
2025-07-15 00:00
The Leeds-based marketing agency connective3 has been selected by a European flower, plant, and gift delivery company to help facilitate its expansion in Germany.
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Dwa lata temu Daily Logistics Group (DLG) otworzyła zmodernizowane biuro oraz nowy centrum crossdock o powierzchni 5 500 m² w Holandii. Dzięki innemu oddziałowi w tym kraju oraz trzem lokalizacjom w Anglii, ten holenderski dostawca usług logistycznych jest dobrze przygotowany do dostarczania Wielkiej Brytanii owoców i.
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Sustainable sanitation technologies for nurseries and horticulture
2025-07-15 00:00
A demonstration day dedicated to showcasing the "Sanodyna On Site" system, a technology aimed at enhancing hygiene and safety in agricultural and nursery production, was recently held at the Covimer nursery in Battipaglia (Salerno). The event, organized by the Sgorbati Group, drew…
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"Weak segmentation, incorrect perception, and complex logistics - the real barriers to the exotic market in Italy"
2025-07-15 00:00
Growing consumption, complex logistics, and a still limited distribution segmentation in Italy - these are some of the distinctive traits of the exotic and counter-seasonal sector according to Giorgio Mancuso, the sole director of Viento Tropical, a company based in the Marche region of Italy.
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The use of tulip nets to save lives in Ukraine.
2025-07-15 00:00
The 5 R's of sustainability - Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, and Recycle - have brought together the needs of Ukraine and the capacities of volunteers from all over Europe. FPV drones cause the majority of losses among personnel. Based on the statistics from some Ukrainian units, these losses can reach high numbers.
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"We are a single destination for clients dealing with fresh produce exports to the UK."
2025-07-15 00:00
Two years ago, Daily Logistics Group (DLG) opened a renovated office and a new 5,500+m² crossdock center in the Netherlands. With another branch in that country and three locations in England, this Dutch logistics service provider is well-equipped to supply the United Kingdom with fruit and.
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"Prediberry is an AI device capable of predicting berry harvests on a weekly basis."
2025-07-15 00:00
Sustainability and profitability in plantations require increased engineering expertise to achieve success. The growing threat of rising temperatures and drought is compelling the sector to develop technology to optimize crop yields. In the case of berries, which have a short shelf life, it is necessary to implement efficient harvesting and processing methods to maximize profitability.
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BMLEH: Federal Minister Rainer appoints two new department heads
2025-07-14 14:00
Professor Dr. Eberhard Haunhorst is taking over the management of Department 3 "Food Safety, Animal Health" today, replacing Prof. Dr. med. and Dr. med. vet. Markus Schick, who was appointed State Secretary by Federal Minister Alois Rainer at the end of May.
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FAO launches global robotics initiative
2025-07-14 14:00
The initiative was launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) at the "AI for Good Summit," the United Nations summit on Artificial Intelligence, which recently took place in Geneva.
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Despite transportation: Lower emissions for food from New Zealand
2025-07-14 13:00
Eurofruit reports on a new report from New Zealand Trade & Enterprise (NZTE), specifically targeting food buyers in the United Kingdom. According to the New Zealand trade agency, the report is based on...
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New Zealand Trade & Enterprise (NZTE) has released its inaugural cross-category sustainability report specifically designed for food and beverage buyers in the UK.
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"To date, we have not experienced any heat damage, and the plants are handling it well."
2025-07-14 00:00
The high temperatures and sunny weather have significantly accelerated the growth of soft fruit in the UK. Chris Rose from Asplin's Growers mentioned, "We began harvesting strawberries in small quantities in April, followed by larger volumes in May. The fruit is of great quality, and we have had no issues in selling it."
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"We are providing growers with medical-grade water technology."
2025-07-14 00:00
Jedna z technologii oczyszczania wody, pierwotnie opracowana do zastosowań medycznych, znajduje teraz zastosowanie w rolnictwie w Południowej Afryce, co ma istotne konsekwencje dla pionierskich upraw wertykalnych i hodowli hydroponicznej. SupaO², kompaktowa jednostka typu "podłącz i używaj" opracowana przez przedsiębiorcę Gilberta Bella i jego zespół,
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Enza Zaden will be hosting discovery field days in September 2025.
2025-07-14 00:00
Enza Zaden will organize its annual Discovery Field Days in September 2025, with events scheduled across multiple European locations including the Netherlands, France, and Germany. The gatherings are designed to bring together growers, industry professionals, and partners to explore current trends and innovations in the sector.
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