A bridge in Ireland has been completely covered with tomatoes. Initially, a few tomatoes got stuck to the stonework due to the recent freezing conditions. However, as news spread, people began adding their own tomatoes. The bridge has now become one of Dublin's most popular tourist attractions after going viral. read more

The grape season in India is about to start and the expectations are quite positive, according to Vijay Ingle from the Indian grape exporter Greenfield Agriclinic. He mentions, "Our grape season usually begins in January every year, although sometimes it starts in February due to climate change affecting the weather...". read more

Zerbinati, a leading company in Italy in the production of salads, fresh vegetables, and ready-to-eat dishes, is present at the specialized trade fair Marca, the great showcase where Italian excellence products are exhibited for private labels. The fair is scheduled until today. read more

The Chilean cherry industry has faced difficulties in the market recently due to an excess in production leading to a surplus in the Chinese market, which has impacted prices. This issue arises as the Chinese New Year approaches on January 29, a time known for higher fruit consumption. read more

The Asociación Española de Tropicales (The Spanish Association of Tropical Fruit Producers - AET), which has more than 500 members, has forecasted that the country will produce more than 70,000 tons of avocados in the 2024/25 season that began last December. According to the association, despite still read more

The experiment was carried out from March 2022 to February 2023 at the Greenhouse Complex, Department of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, ASPEE College of Horticulture, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari, Gujarat, India, to evaluate the impact of different biostimulants on plant performance. read more

Analysts from the EastFruit project report that a significant decrease in the supply of greenhouse tomatoes on the Ukrainian market this week has enabled sellers to slightly raise wholesale prices in this segment. The main supplier of the product during this period is traditionally Turkey, however... read more

A new update to the European tomato dashboard, maintained by the European Commission, shows that prices have mostly decreased in December. However, there are exceptions with loose tomatoes in the Netherlands being 22% higher than in November, and vine tomatoes in France showing a 45% price increase. read more

Rząd białoruski przedłużył licencjonowanie eksportu jabłek, kapusty i cebuli, które zostało wprowadzone jesienią. Dodatkowo, eksport dwóch kolejnych warzyw - marchwi i buraków stołowych - będzie ograniczony przez najbliższe trzy miesiące. Zgodnie z dekretem opublikowanym 16 stycznia. read more

Seed producers in Suzhou district of Jiuquan in Gansu province have made significant technological advancements, which have enabled them to meet 50 percent of the domestic demand for vegetable seeds and contribute to half of the nation's seed exports. This has not only driven new growth in agriculture but also helped in overcoming various challenges. read more

New in 2025 is the option to book a cost-effective "Information Center" for a flat rate of 2,150 euros, consisting of a back wall with company-specific graphics, high table, bar stools, and brochure stand. The joint stand is organized by IEC Berlin. read more

The vegetable seed company Hazera and BeeHero, a data-driven precision pollination specialist, have announced a partnership to assess BeeHero's Pollination Insight Platform (PIP) for monitoring pollinators in seed production fields worldwide. read more

BioMasters has had a flying start, with significant growth in sales and affiliated producers. read more

Despite the challenges, the sector proved to be resilient. With increasing imports and growing revenues from abroad, the Dutch trade once again demonstrated itself as a reliable partner for European retail and wholesale. read more

Palmkohl is a variety of leafy green vegetable cabbage closely related to kale and broccoli. Due to its robust nature and ability to thrive even in cold weather, it has played an important role in the diet of many cultures. The Swiss season lasts approximately from read more

Blueberries grown in Guangdong, China, are gaining a competitive advantage in terms of freshness and reduced transportation costs because of their proximity to major sales destinations. The planting area is continuously expanding. The Guangzhou Deyu Blueberry Base, situated in the Huadu production area of Guangdong, is leading this trend. read more

An Australian mango producer is expanding its production by introducing new varieties aimed at offering consumers more enjoyable mango-eating experiences and flavors. In 2022, Manbulloo added three varieties – Yes!, Now!, and AhHa! – to its Project Flavour range. The harvesting of the Rosa variety is also part of their operations. read more

Unicoop Tirreno and Coop Centro Italia have started a process of aggregation to create 'Unicoop Etruria Società Cooperativa', a major entity with 800 thousand members. The industrial plan that will guide the operation for the next three years has been presented. In February, a meeting will be convened. read more

Kenya is seeking a new partnership agreement with the United Arab Emirates to improve its railway network. The plan involves expanding the Standard Gauge Railway to link up with Uganda and South Sudan. President William Ruto discussed this proposal during a meeting with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. read more

The high volume of cherry shipments from Chile to China is causing market pressure leading up to the Chinese New Year festival. read more