In the heart of Silverdale, NSW, something exciting is growing—not just plants, but the future of greenhouse automation. Botanica Nurseries, one of New South Wales' premier wholesale growers, recently took a bold step toward smarter cultivation. Meet the growers at Botanica Nurseries - led by read more

The global blueberry industry is entering the latter part of the 2020s with an unprecedented production capacity and a more geographically diverse supply base than ever before, as noted by analysts at EastFruit. The global planted area is expanding, with estimates suggesting growth of at least 10% each year. read more

The Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters (SHAFFE) has urged the U.S. government to exempt fresh fruit from its proposed reciprocal tariffs, warning that the measures would disrupt global supply chains, raise consumer prices, and reduce access to healthy foods. Dear Mr. read more

In 2024, there was a difficult market environment for retail sales, especially for food products. Following the high inflation of 2023, the economy in general faced recessionary trends and the consequent inclination of consumers to reduce... read more

A new weekly rail service has been launched to connect the southern Italian port of Gioia Tauro with Verona in the north. Operated by MEDLOG, the logistics division of MSC, the initiative aims to streamline the inland movement of refrigerated containers and improve cold chain efficiency. read more

Na kilku farmach w Kenii odmiana róż Mandala® od De Ruiter Innovations rozwija się dzięki doświadczonym plantatorom. Znana ze swoich różowych odcieni, silnego czasu życia w wazonie i równomiernej wydajności, Mandala szybko stała się ulubienicą międzynarodowych nabywców, szczególnie w Europie. read more

The Southern Garden Tour is back this June, inviting members of the horticulture industry to explore top trial gardens across three Southern states. Hosted by Young's Plant Farm, the University of Georgia Trial Gardens, and Metrolina Greenhouses, the tour promises a vibrant showcase of the latest trends and innovations in gardening. read more

The fourth edition of the Open Day of Nova Siri Genetics (Nsg) represented an important opportunity to share content, discover the work in the laboratories and experimental fields of the Nsg research center in Policoro (MT), as well as to create a useful relational network. read more

CHOOVIO's product lineup is designed for real-time data monitoring across various key parameters, such as temperature, humidity, soil moisture, CO₂ levels, water flow, and power usage. The company provides a wide range of sensors, gateways, and complete kits, collaborating with... read more

The wholesale distribution logistics center "Frutsiti" has started operating in the Omsk region, Russia, with a focus on storing and selling fruits and vegetables from the Ferghana region, Uzbekistan. This announcement was made by the regional administration. The first phase of the... read more

CHOOVIO's product lineup is focused on real-time data monitoring across various important parameters such as temperature, humidity, soil moisture, CO₂ levels, water flow, and power usage. The company provides a wide range of sensors, gateways, and complete kits, and collaborates with. read more

At Dr. Paweł Krawiec's plantation in Karczmiska, the first treatments are starting as part of the Raspberry Factory 2025 project. This year, one of the event's partners is the company Agrosimex, which has prepared a comprehensive program for the protection, fertilization, and biostimulation of raspberries. read more

A notable aspect of the season was that the quantity of grapes handled through the port of Cape Town significantly increased, indicating a fairly smooth logistics operation. read more

Cut flower packaging plays a crucial role in maintaining the freshness, beauty, and value of flowers from the moment they are harvested until they reach the customer. It is more than just wrapping flowers in decorative paper—packaging combines functionality and aesthetics to protect. read more

Change the paradigm of the relationship between agri-food operators and the urban platform of CAAB. The Bologna Agri-Food Center has decided to radically renew the dynamics of its relationship with its customers starting from the new delivery service. read more

Key developments in Serbian agriculture this week include alarming bee mortality, severe frost damage to fruit crops, limited insurance coverage, a new EU-funded innovation project, and mixed results from a major supermarket boycott. Mass bee die-offs are raising concerns among beekeepers across Serbia. read more

The global blueberry industry is heading into the late 2020s with a production capacity never seen before and a more diverse supply base across different regions, as highlighted by analysts at EastFruit. The global planted area is expanding, with estimates suggesting a growth of at least 10% each year. read more

Less risk, more safety for operators, and optimization of intervention times. The use of drones for phytosanitary treatments has yielded encouraging results, and following a new request made by the regional Phytopathological Sector, the Ministry of Health has... read more

On April 3 and 4, the 6th AMHPAC Agricultural Social Responsibility Symposium took place in Guadalajara, Jalisco. This event provided a platform for participants to discuss anticipated sustainability trends for the year, offering a unique opportunity for stakeholders in the protected vegetable sector. read more

During the auction in Aalsmeer, the Netherlands, Starflor organized a Meet & Greet event for buyers and growers this week. It was a fantastic opportunity to showcase the range of products from the associated growers. Starflor not only provides sales support but also manages logistics for its international growers. The outcome? A successful event that fostered valuable connections between buyers and growers. read more