15% tariff agreement reached between USA and EU
2025-07-29 00:00
The tariff roulette has stopped at 15. After weeks of frantic negotiations, discarded drafts, and back-and-forth exchanges from one side of the Atlantic to the other, the ball has stopped rolling: Brussels and Washington have reached an agreement on a 15% tariff for European imports.
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After weeks of tensions and intense negotiations between Brussels and Washington, the "tariff roulette" has landed on a 15% tariff for European exports to the United States. The agreement, formalized at the end of the meeting between Ursula von der Leyen and Donald Trump, averts -
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Mantua: Asian stink bug alert on pears
2025-07-29 00:00
There is an alarm for the Asian stink bug in the province of Mantova, with a spread this year that is devastating pear trees, which are among the most sought-after crops by this non-native pest. This unusual summer, teetering between record temperatures and precipitation, is causing significant damage.
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The decreased production of sweet potatoes in Egypt
2025-07-29 00:00
In a country like Italy, rich in agri-food excellence, quality is not lacking, but often the ability to work together as a system is missing. It is in this direction that the initiative of the Verona IGP Peach moves, which yesterday led an event hosted in the charming setting of...
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Price trends of fruits and vegetables in Italy as of July 28th.
2025-07-29 00:00
The watermelon campaign is going well, with high volumes and excellent quality. On the other hand, the quantities of netted melons are decreasing. Peaches and nectarines are also decreasing, but there is growth in larger-sized Italian plums and apricots. The new campaign for dry onions has started.
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Dole Italia is the sponsor of the Trentino Basket Cup 2025.
2025-07-29 00:00
The Trentino summer lights up with the eleventh edition of the Trentino Basket Cup, the international tournament that on August 2nd and 3rd will bring the National Teams of Italy, Iceland, Poland, and Senegal to the Il T Quotidiano Arena for two days of great sporting spectacle. Supporting the Azzurri in this event...
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Oppy has announced that it will be importing Envy apples from New Zealand, followed by shipments from Chile and South Africa in the upcoming weeks.
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Serbia and Romania are leading the way in the blueberry industry.
2025-07-28 15:00
Przemysł jagodowy w Serbii przeszedł niezwykłą transformację w ciągu ostatniej dekady, przekształcając się z skromnego sektora rolniczego w jedną z najbardziej dynamicznych historii sukcesu produkcji owoców w Europie.
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BVE for customs clearance with the USA
2025-07-28 14:00
A dangerous escalation spiral in transatlantic trade, as reported by the Federal Association of the German Food Industry (BVE), seems to have been averted for the time being. For companies in the German food industry, this at least provides a certain level of planning security.
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Kiwifruit growers in New Zealand have had a successful season in terms of production and harvesting.
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The Hungarian native Adam Harcz, 42, had been working as the purchasing manager at Lidl Austria from 2020 until June 2023, before transitioning to the role of purchasing manager at the Hungarian branch. Prior to his time in Austria, Harcz had already spent seven years working in Hungary.
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The expert pointed out that the main target was the United States, accounting for 25%, while India represented the second market with a share of 14.2%. The remaining countries had a share of 60.6% of this product.
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With the PPWR conformity declaration, EPAL confirms that EPAL Euro pallets are reusable packaging that comply with the requirements of the PPWR.
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Poland is looking for new opportunities in the apple industry.
2025-07-28 10:00
I'm sorry, but I am not able to provide real-time or current news updates. I recommend checking the official Genesis Fresh website or a reliable news source for the latest information.
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German Fruit and Vegetable Congress: Last Call - Early bird rate still valid until July 31st
2025-07-28 08:00
Here, the three organizers (Fruchthandel Magazin, AMI, GS1 Germany) offer current analyses and information, inspiration, and know-how in their proven manner on three stages. It's the best opportunity for efficient networking. In a complex world, nothing is more important than having the right contacts.
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New parent company for a renowned New Zealand apple brand.
2025-07-28 06:00
The New Zealand premium produce brand Kiwi Crunch has formed a new parent company called Consolidated Fruits in a strategic decision to bring its fruit businesses together.
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How to take care of a strawberry plantation after harvesting? Tips from Michał Malicki from UPL Poland.
2025-07-28 00:00
After finishing the strawberry harvest, many growers wonder what to do next. Should the plantation be mowed? What treatments should be carried out? How to take care of the new plantings that have just appeared in the field? Answers to these questions were provided during a meeting from the Strawberry series.
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The Government launches ColtivaItalia, a new one-billion-euro plan to support and revitalize the national agricultural sector. Presented by Minister Francesco Lollobrigida and approved by the Council of Ministers, the initiative aims to strengthen food sovereignty, support supply chains.
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Avocado, productivity increased by 30-50% thanks to bumblebees
2025-07-28 00:00
The use of bumblebees as pollinators in avocado plantations is proving to be a successful strategy to increase productivity. Recent experiments conducted by Biobest – as reported by portalfruticola.com - in collaboration with universities in Spain, confirm this.
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