"Demand for Egyptian carrots remains strong"
2026-05-04 00:00
Mimo pewnych wyzwań związanych zarówno z pogodą, jak i logistyką, dostawy marchwi w Egipcie były niezawodne w tym sezonie - twierdzi Gehan Elsherif, dyrektor wykonawczy G Fresh Export & Import. "Egipski sezon z marchwią był do tej pory stosunkowo stabilny, dzięki korzystnym warunkom zbiorów oraz.
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Kazakhstan imports over 7,000 apple rootstocks from the Netherlands.
2026-05-04 00:00
Kazakhstan has imported over 7,000 apple rootstocks from the Netherlands as part of efforts to develop a system of virus-free planting material, which the Ministry of Agriculture states is crucial for enhancing yields and fruit quality. The imported rootstocks include the popular M9 variety.
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Precision technologies help prevent the drilling of dry wells and maximize investment returns.
2026-05-04 00:00
In the fruit and vegetable sector, where water availability is a crucial factor for production, the search for underground water remains one of the most significant challenges. Mistakes in assessment can lead to unnecessary drilling and economic losses amounting to tens of thousands of euros.
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Bulgaria's cherry crop in Kyustendil has been significantly impacted by frost for the second year in a row.
2026-05-04 00:00
Frosts have caused critical damage to cherry orchards in the Kyustendil region of Bulgaria for the second consecutive spring, with producers reporting near-total crop losses. Local grower Lyubomir Dimitrov, who manages around 10 hectares of cherry plantations near the village of Nevestino,
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Wonderful renews partnership with Giro 2026.
2026-05-04 00:00
Wonderful Pistachios will still be the Official Pistachio of the Giro d'Italia 2026, consolidating the collaboration with one of the most significant sports events in Italy and Europe for the fifth consecutive year. This partnership reinforces a marketing and communication project that is becoming increasingly structured.
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Kiwifruit growers in New Zealand have placed competitive bids for licenses for the Gold fruit variety and the newly commercialized Red80 cultivar, with values reaching high levels per hectare. For the first time, the marketer allocated 50 hectares of Red80 licenses for unrestricted planting. Opening at
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Increase in the usage of weight loss drugs is causing concerns.
2026-05-01 16:00
A report by the Food Foundation suggests that approximately 8.25 million people in the UK have either used, are using, or are thinking about using GLP-1 weight loss medications, putting a significant strain on the NHS's capacity to meet this demand.
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Sun World has expanded its grape licensing program by adding four new partners in Australia and Italy.
2026-05-01 13:00
Fruit breeder Sun World International has chosen new licensees for its exclusive grape varieties in Australia and Italy, as it works to enhance its branded fruit programs globally.
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The Indian agritech company, Superplum, has launched InstaTrace – a new consumer-facing digital intelligence system providing transparent access to the lifecycle of its fruit products.
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New Zealand agricultural products benefit from the European Union Free Trade Agreement.
2026-05-01 07:00
The benefits of the New Zealand-European Union Free Trade Agreement for New Zealand's fresh produce exporters have been showcased on the agreement's second anniversary.
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The global supply of asparagus is still limited, and prices are anticipated to increase in 2026.
2026-05-01 00:00
"Peruwiańskie eksport asparagusa zmniejszył się o 4% w ostatnich latach. Chociaż w 2025 roku odnotowano niewielki wzrost, wolumen pozostaje nawet o 15% poniżej poziomu z 2021 roku" - powiedział Franco Acaiturry, menedżer kategorii asparagus w świeżej dywizji Danper. Dotychczas w 2026 roku wyniki pozostają stabilne.
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When it comes to pears, Belgium is mainly known for the Conference variety, but in recent years, a number of promising new varieties have been introduced to the market. One of these is the Fred pear, for which BelOrta has obtained the rights in the Benelux region. "Production is increasing every year."
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The prices of tomatoes in Ukraine are still going down.
2026-05-01 00:00
Ceny pomidorów w szklarniach nadal spadają na ukraińskim rynku w tym tygodniu, według analityków projektu EastFruit. Ten trend jest głównie spowodowany wzrostem wolumenów zbiorów w szklarniach na terenie większości regionów kraju, wraz z osłabieniem popytu.
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Indonesia has reported the discovery of three new plant species from the Homalomena genus, which are endemic to the island of Sumatra. This discovery enhances scientific knowledge of tropical biodiversity in Southeast Asia, as stated by TV BRICS. According to ANTARA, the research was spearheaded by Muhammad Rifqi Hariri.
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Projekt japońskiej szklarni podkreśla 25-letnią żywotność tacy. The Japanese greenhouse project highlights a 25-year tray lifespan.
2026-05-01 00:00
The installation of a greenhouse in Saitama, Japan exemplifies how cultivation systems can continue to operate effectively for extended periods. Staal & Plast A/S trays and Danvan A/S equipment have been in use for over 25 years, demonstrating the longevity of these materials. This project showcases the significant impact of careful material selection and proper installation practices.
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Australian truffle production is increasing as a study establishes a connection between yields and soil quality.
2026-05-01 00:00
Black truffles are not native to Australia, but since host trees were planted in the 1990s, the industry has developed into the largest producer outside Europe. The first host trees were planted in Tasmania in 1995, with initial harvests in 1999 and exports beginning in 2007. Australia is now the...
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"Our varieties produce at least 50% more than the ones currently available on the market."
2026-05-01 00:00
Rising production costs, water scarcity, and the necessity to enhance yields are driving a period of transformation in the asparagus market in Mexico. Consequently, hybrid seeds, especially 100% male varieties, are gaining popularity over traditional open-pollinated types.
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Durian sales are booming, while blueberry prices are rising.
2026-05-01 00:00
This week, durian was the most popular fruit in the wholesale market, with brisk sales. Blueberry prices rose significantly due to reduced arrivals, avocado prices remained high, and South African grapefruit prices declined. Regarding blueberries, prices had been low earlier due to increased
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Dutch organic flower collective launches public awareness campaign
2026-05-01 00:00
The Dutch organic flower collective Wilderful has launched a campaign titled "Celebrate the Flower" (Vier de Bloem), which aims to raise awareness about organic flowers and the organic ornamental horticulture sector in the Netherlands. As part of the campaign, posters are being displayed in cities.
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Bloomin' Easy has partnered with Pacific Plug & Liner to expand its perennial program.
2026-05-01 00:00
Bloomin' Easy Plants, Inc. has partnered with Pacific Plug & Liner (PP&L) to enhance the availability of Bloomin' Easy perennials across North America. PP&L is renowned as a leading supplier of perennial inputs and is enthusiastic about collaborating to introduce superior genetics to the market through this partnership.
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