IFOAM Organics Europe has welcomed the European Commission's recognition of organic farming as "green by definition" in its CAP simplification proposal, highlighting that organic agriculture plays a key role in enhancing the environmental sustainability of the EU's agricultural sector. read more

According to its own statements, the company has invested nearly 30 million US dollars since 2022 in establishing a global network of quality control laboratories for vegetable seed in the USA and India, underscoring Syngenta's commitment to providing farmers with the highest quality seeds. read more

Plant & Food Research, along with AgResearch, Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research, and Scion, will form the new Bioeconomy Science Institute. The institute will conduct research to drive innovations in agriculture, aquaculture, forestry, biotechnology, and. read more

Świeżo ścięte kwiaty nie czekają. Ich wartość spada z każdą godziną straconą przez złe obchodzenie, kłopoty z cłami lub niewłaściwe warunki transportu chłodniczego. Dlatego transport lotniczy pozostaje nie tylko istotny, ale niezbędny w globalnej gospodarce kwiatowej. Podczas gdy handel kwiatami może kojarzyć się z romantyzmem, read more

Join Koppert at GreenTech Amsterdam from June 10–12 – the premier global gathering for professionals in horticulture technology. This year, the company will unveil a new innovation: Natutec Airobreez – a handheld blower designed for the efficient and gentle dispersal of natural enemies. read more

Niedawne przymrozki w Polsce nie spowodowały jednoznacznie dużych szkód we wszystkich polskich sadach jabłoniowych, twierdzi Aniruddh Ramesh, dyrektor polskiego eksportera jabłek LVMG Grupa: "Jest za wcześnie, aby oszacować wpływ przymrozków tutaj. Z pewnością były zimne noce, a nasi plantatorzy" read more

Traditionally, a significant portion of the U.S. Clematis supply has depended on imported young plants. Due to increasing logistics costs, phytosanitary risks, and tariff issues, there is a rising demand for high-quality, domestically grown alternatives. "At Amerigo Farms, we are demonstrating that domestic Clematis production is..." read more

The flower industry has always been associated with beauty, creativity, and emotion. However, beneath the petals lies a business that is influenced by changing seasons, unpredictable supply chains, and evolving consumer expectations. As we progress into the digital age and confront growing environmental concerns, read more

Last week, the first avocados of the season from ZZ2, a Limpopo-based enterprise, arrived in Shanghai before Peru. South Africa's shipping time to China is at least five days shorter than from the South American country. Despite a positive response from the market, they are still. read more

Genetics plays a crucial role today in building efficient horticultural supply chains oriented towards consumers: it impacts production margins, logistical efficiency, supply continuity, and most importantly, perceived quality and customer loyalty. read more

The American Floral Endowment (AFE) is inviting the floral community to once again R.I.S.E. to Support the future of floriculture. The annual fundraising campaign runs from May 15 through June 30 and encourages the floral community to come together and give back to the industry. R.I.S.E. stands read more

Join Koppert at GreenTech Amsterdam from June 10-12 – the global gathering for professionals in horticultural technology. This year, the company will be showcasing a new innovation: Natutec Airobreez, a handheld blower designed for the efficient and delicate dispersal of natural enemies. read more

The main agri-food markets in Northern Italy closed 2024 with solid balances, expanding projects, and a common re-launch strategy based on sustainability, innovation, and connection with the territory. Padua, Verona, and Udine, reference entities in the Italmercati network, are read more

The beating heart of the tenth edition of Think Fresh was not only the workshop, rich in data and strategic reflections, but also - and above all - the networking moments that animated the event. Encounters with old and new friends among the main players in the supply chain. read more

Sustainability has emerged as a key aspect of responsible floriculture in the last decade, with growing expectations across the supply chain. The Ethiopian Horticulture Producer Exporters Association (EHPEA) and MPS have been actively involved as creators and promoters of certification standards. read more

The flower industry has always been associated with beauty, creativity, and emotion. However, underneath the delicate petals, it is a business influenced by changing seasons, unpredictable supply chains, and evolving consumer expectations. As we progress further into the digital era and confront growing environmental issues, read more

Hugh Lowe Farms in Kent, run by the Regan family for five generations, is investigating the use of solar technology in the cultivation of strawberries and raspberries through the "Electric Berry" project. In partnership with Polysolar Ltd and researchers from the University of Greenwich, the farm has read more

The 2025 edition of Macfrutha represents a strategic moment for the Gandolfo Group (Click here), which has chosen the stage in Rimini to present the numerous innovations implemented in the last year. The Lombard company is now among the protagonists of the fruit and vegetable sector landscape. read more

Świeżo ścięte kwiaty nie czekają. Ich wartość maleje z każdą straconą godziną spowodowaną niewłaściwą obsługą, zatorami celno-taryfowymi lub niedokładnymi warunkami transportu chłodniczego. Dlatego transport lotniczy pozostaje nie tylko istotny, ale niezastąpiony w globalnej gospodarce kwiatami. Chociaż handel kwiatami może przywoływać obrazy romansu. read more

As the floral industry prepares for Floriexpo 2025, The Bloom Show recently aired a special episode featuring expert guests Kim Boin, Senior Key Account Executive at Galleria Farms, Bob Callahan, President of Floriexpo, and Bradley Gaines, Director of Floral at United Supermarkets. Hosted by [...] read more