Last week, Ludo Rosseels' peaches were officially recognized with the Flemish Regional Product label. The peaches, grown by the farmer from Gelrode near Aarschot, are now allowed to display the Streekproduct.be label. This decision was made by VLAM's Regional Products Sector Group. "We are the only ones in"
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India: Imported flowers will be restricted in Kathmandu Metropolitan City during the Tihar festival.
2025-10-13 00:00
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has announced a ban on the supply of imported flowers and flower products within the city during the upcoming Tihar festival. At a press meet held today, the Metropolitan Police Force stated that the decision aims to promote domestic farmers. Similarly, the local...
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Amazon and Monoprix are expanding their retail partnership to include 22 new towns in France.
2025-10-13 00:00
The partnership between Monoprix and Amazon, which was launched in 2018, is expanding. The Monoprix store offers access to a variety of Monoprix products (over 10,000 items including fresh produce, frozen foods, groceries, health, beauty, and home care) directly on the Amazon.fr website.
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Vietnam: Exhibition on Japanese flower arrangement opens in Hanoi
2025-10-13 00:00
The 8th Ha Noi Ikebana Exhibition, which opened at the Vietnam Women's Museum on October 11, created a serene dialogue between flowers and the human soul. The exquisite Ikebana arrangements filled the hall with emotion, leading visitors into a world of harmony and reflection. Themed "Harmony,"
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The Gimhae Flower Distribution Center in South Korea will be constructed at the location of the Yeongnam Horticultural Agricultural Cooperative Federation in Gimhae, with an investment of 46 billion square meters. The center aims to introduce distribution innovation through the implementation of electronic auctions, making Gimhae the largest...
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Imported fruits and vegetables from Africa to Russia are on the rise, with countries like Morocco expanding their presence in the Russian market. According to Rosselkhoznadzor data, Russia imported approximately 1.3 million tons of fruits and vegetables through the ports of St. Petersburg.
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Fiji: Przemienianie pasji w biznes
2025-10-13 00:00
Despite facing challenges, Babita Kumar remains resilient. The Nadi resident left her job as a preschool teacher to pursue a hobby she deeply loved. Today, she works as a florist, a profession she has been passionate about for over 20 years. "I love flowers, so I started growing them," she said.
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Malizioso F1, the new frontier of cherry tomatoes for snacking.
2025-10-13 00:00
There is a new name destined to make its way in the world of lunch tomatoes: Malizioso F1, the new cherry tomato developed by Cora Seeds after four years of research and experimentation in Sicilian greenhouses and in over 100 trials conducted throughout Italy.
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Chiński rynek czosnku niedawno doświadczył niewielkich fluktuacji. Uporczywe jesiennie opady deszczu opóźniły okres sadzenia na nowy sezon czosnkowy, wpływając na oczekiwania rynku dotyczące przyszłej produkcji. Według dyrektora Zhang z firmy Jining Greenstream Fruit & Vegetable Co., Ltd.
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In recent years, aromatic herbs have been generating interest not only in Spain but throughout Europe. There has been a greater diversification in their uses, as well as increased industry support and better integration in the catering industry and in households, as end consumers are seeking recipes using them.
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Exports of Bangladeshi farm products are increasing with the introduction of new produce.
2025-10-13 00:00
Recently added farm products have increased Bangladesh's agricultural export revenues, which include fruits, vegetables, flowers, and cash crops, during the first nine months of the 2012-2013 fiscal year, as per official data. Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) statistics indicate that agricultural exports
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Pakistan is enhancing its citrus export value chain.
2025-10-13 00:00
Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has reiterated the government's dedication to boosting Pakistan's agricultural exports, with a special emphasis on citrus fruits, particularly Kinnow mandarins. He made these remarks at the Agri Expo Sargodha, where the Pakistan Horticulture Development and Export
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Water delivery from Mexico to Texas growers falls short
2025-10-13 00:00
The Texas produce industry and its partners are seeking support from the industry and the public to link the 1944 Water Treaty to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which will be reviewed starting in July 2026. This comes after frustrations among stakeholders in the Rio Grande region.
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Türkiye earned about US$1.61 billion from hazelnut exports between January and September 2025, according to data from the Black Sea Hazelnut and Products Exporters Association (KFMIB). A total of 188,731 tons of hazelnuts were exported during this period, showing a decline in both export volume
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Photo report: Canadian Greenhouse Conference 2025
2025-10-13 00:00
Happy Thanksgiving to Canada! We have something to be thankful for - a fantastic edition of the Canadian Greenhouse Conference, and over 300 photos to share with you. The event provided valuable insights into the Canadian horticultural industry and North America as a whole.
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The European Commission has approved a proposal to allocate approximately $54 million (€50 million) from the agricultural reserve to assist fruit, nut, and vegetable farmers in Bulgaria, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Romania. Farmers in these countries experienced production losses.
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Carolina Flowers: Farm and Florist in West Asheville is a thriving business that is growing in more ways than one. Owner Emily Patrick has built her business from the ground up after deciding to pursue her passion. "I started the company in 2016, with just a shovel and a couple thousand dollars from my savings,"
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South African exporters will have to pay a 30% tariff after the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) expires.
2025-10-13 00:00
The recent expiration of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) last month has brought an end to 25 years of duty-free access for over 30 African countries to the U.S. market. South African exporters are now encountering tariffs of up to 30%, which is placing strain on industries that rely on agriculture and manufacturing.
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India: Bengaluru residents respond well to orchid show
2025-10-13 00:00
Bengaluru's flower lovers found a wonderful escape this weekend at the Orchid Show 2025, organized by The Orchid Society of Karnataka (TOSK) in collaboration with Indo American Hybrid Seeds. The event kicked off at St. Joseph University on Saturday, attracting hundreds of orchid enthusiasts in its inaugural edition.
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The sezon huraganów w USA zazwyczaj trwa od 1 czerwca do 30 listopada. Mimo że sezon jeszcze się nie skończył, wydaje się być spokojniejszy w porównaniu do poprzednich lat. Jak dotąd, nazwano dziesięć cyklonów tropikalnych i wystąpiły dwa huragany kategorii piątej. Mimo że te burze...
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