The partner of the event is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). One of the main topics is the cultivation of fruits and vegetables in Africa. Additionally, practical sessions will focus on sweet potatoes, bananas, and nuts. read more

For the first time, sales prices of bulk containers typical for AHV are determined when selling to kitchens. The joint project of the Agricultural Market Information Society (AMI) and Ecozept Germany will run for at least three years. read more

The budget is partially co-financed by the sub-glass industry. The largest individual item in the total budget for the new projects amounts to 519,200 euros for a project involving the use of greenhouse roofs made of "Low E-glass", which is insulating glass with low heat radiation. read more

The industry association Australian Bananas has reported that its new, multi-channel campaign aimed at promoting bananas as a healthy source of natural energy to consumers has successfully increased awareness of bananas among consumers in the country. read more

From obtaining the B Corp certification at Albert Heijn Netherlands to introducing new health and environmental initiatives, Albert Heijn reportedly continues to make a significant contribution to a healthy, social, and sustainable society. read more

South African apples are scheduled to make a comeback in Thailand this week after a 16-year absence. read more

According to the FDF, only a part of this decline can be attributed to global trends such as the Corona pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine, as other European countries, including the Netherlands, Germany, and Italy, have been able to increase their agricultural export volumes since 2020. read more

Citrus Australia has elected its office bearers for a new term, with Richard Byllaardt appointed as chair and Ryan Arnold appointed as deputy chair. read more

The Victorian tomato grower, Goodness Grown (GG), has announced a new strategic marketing and distribution partnership with Premier Fresh Australia. read more

Hort Frontiers has introduced a new program that provides mentoring and support to Australian growers who are launching new products and services. The goal is to transform innovative ideas into commercially feasible solutions that have a tangible impact in the industry. read more

Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) has revolutionized the production of fresh food by minimizing land and water usage. Nevertheless, sustainability issues persist, particularly in the areas of packaging waste and food spoilage. Proseal, a company under the JBT Marel brand that focuses on tray-sealing technology, is making significant progress in addressing these challenges. read more

Indie odpowiada za 85% kalifornijskich migdałów spożywanych w kraju, co czyni ją największym rynkiem eksportowym dla kalifornijskich migdałów. W sezonie uprawy 2023-24 wysyłki do Indii przekroczyły 400 milionów funtów, co oznacza wzrost o 21% w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem. Emily Fleischmann, Wiceprezes.

India accounts for 85% of California almonds consumed within the country, making it the largest export market for California almonds. In the 2023-24 crop year, shipments to India surpassed 400 million pounds, reflecting a 21% increase from the previous year. Emily Fleischmann, Vice President. read more

On the occasion of World Water Day, the Costa Rican banana company Varcli Pinares S.A., based in Matina, Limón, achieved a significant industry milestone by reducing water consumption in its packaging processes by over 80%. This accomplishment was made possible by an innovative method developed by its founder, Felipe. read more

Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) is pursuing a development agenda to improve operational efficiency at the Cape Town Container Terminal. This was a key topic of discussion during a meeting with the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci). Oscar Borchards, the managing executive for read more

The harvesting of Asparago Verde di Canino IGP in the geothermal hot water crops at the farms associated with the C.O.P.A. cooperative began already in late January, with good overall volumes. "Asparago Verde di Canino IGP remains one of the earliest in Italy," reports Sergio Marcoaldi, the read more

W dniu 17 marca rozpoczęło się oficjalnie 10. Międzynarodowe Sympozjum Truskawkowe w Yancheng, w Chinach. Jako jedno z najbardziej wpływowych wydarzeń na świecie w branży truskawkowej, sympozjum powraca do Chin po 13 latach, przyciągając ponad 800 ekspertów z ponad 26 krajów. Peter read more

On March 25, the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) provided verbal testimony to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee as part of its investigation into border biosecurity. This investigation evaluates the animal and plant health regulations in the United Kingdom, with a specific focus on the movement of. read more

Dzięki ulepszeniu łańcucha produkcyjnego i szybkiemu rozwojowi platform handlu elektronicznego, kwiaty z rynku kwiatowego Dounan w południowo-zachodnim mieście Kunming w prowincji Junnan w Chinach, są obecnie sprzedawane do ponad 50 krajów i regionów za granicą. Wolumen handlowy w ubiegłym roku osiągnął imponujący poziom. read more

Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Bakyt Torobaev visited the peasant farm 'Mykan Nash Sad - Agropitnick' in Alamudun district, Chui region, and stated that the state will provide comprehensive support. The peasant farm 'Mykan Nash Sad - Agropitomnik' is currently one of the... read more

Vanguard Group International, BLOOM FRESH, and SHB Group, companies engaged in the cultivation, transportation, development, and marketing of table grapes, have joined forces to organize a series of exclusive in-person grape tasting events. These events were held from February 7 to February 28, 2025, in 11 chosen supermarkets. read more