Strawberry producers in Mexico are expanding their cultivation areas and implementing modern technologies to maximize productivity and efficiency of the designated cultivation area. Investments are being made towards cultivation under cover. read more

Royal Brinkman was founded in 1885 and will celebrate its 140th anniversary in 2025. This long history is remarkable for a family business. In terms of the founding year, Royal Brinkman ranks 12th among the oldest family businesses in the Netherlands (according to the EW 2024 edition). read more

On February 14, Hill Farmers' Shiitake Mushroom Co-op Soc. Ltd. of Meghalaya and YATS Corporation of Japan formalized a collaborative agreement. This partnership aims to develop market linkages and establish a supply chain for Shiitake mushroom cultivation in Meghalaya. The agreement was signed at. read more

Fresh-cut flowers from Yunnan Province in southwest China are increasingly popular worldwide, with exports growing thanks to enhanced cultivation techniques, improved quality, efficient transportation, and innovative collaborations. Yunnan, also known as the "Kingdom of Flowers," cultivates a wide range of blooms that are in high demand. read more

French horticultural imports, the main supplier to the Spanish market for fruits and vegetables, rose by 20% up to November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, reaching 989,263 tons. Portugal also saw a 20% growth, with 379,151 tons, ranking third.

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Główni importerzy wietnamskich produktów rolnych narzucają bardziej rygorystyczne wymagania, zmuszając wietnamskie firmy do dostosowania się. Biuro Handlowe Wietnamu w Szwecji informuje, że Unia Europejska (UE) wprowadza bardziej restrykcyjne przepisy dotyczące bezpieczeństwa żywności i zrównoważonego rozwoju dla świeżych. read more

Zespół EastFruit dostarcza kolejną aktualizację rynkową opartą na trendach obserwowanych na platformie handlowej EastFruit podczas drugiego tygodnia lutego 2025 roku. read more

Ayham Fakheralden, a representative of Spectra Dates, a date exporter from Jordan, stated that the date industry in Jordan is experiencing consistent growth. He mentioned that the total area devoted to date palm cultivation in Jordan is approximately 4,500 hectares, with an estimated annual growth rate of 10-15% in both cultivated areas and production. read more

Researchers at Nagoya University and engineers at NARO in Japan have apparently discovered a method to "manage the quality of strawberries," enabling them to regulate the ripeness of each fruit without any interference, as reported on francetvinfo.fr. According to the conducted experiments, fruits with the read more

According to the Agribusiness Analytical Center and China's General Administration of Customs, potato imports from China to Russia increased fivefold in 2024, reaching 46,700 tons, which is 37,400 tons more than in 2023. The main reasons for this increase were lower prices for Chinese potatoes and a decline in Russian production. read more

Wiosną, gdy zbliża się pora tulipany zaczynają kwitnąć w szklarniach. Najwcześniejsze odmiany kwitną już w styczniu. Istnieje lekki wzrost popytu na tulipany w Walentynki w lutym, ale tradycyjnie większość tulipanów jest kupowana 8 marca (Dzień Kobiet), jak podała Łotewska Radio 10 lutego. read more

Wiosną, gdy zbliża się wiosna, tulipany zaczynają kwitnąć w szklarniach. Najwcześniejsze odmiany kwitną w styczniu. Istnieje niewielki wzrost popytu na tulipany w Walentynki w lutym, ale tradycyjnie większość tulipanów jest kupowana 8 marca (Dzień Kobiet), jak donosił Łotewski Radio 10 lutego. read more

Fresh-cut flowers from Yunnan Province in southwest China are gaining international popularity, with exports increasing thanks to improved cultivation techniques, higher quality, efficient transportation, and innovative partnerships. Yunnan, also known as the "Kingdom of Flowers," produces a wide range of blooms that are in high demand worldwide. read more

Zgodnie z danymi monitorowania codziennego projektu EastFruit, ceny ogórków szklarniowych na ukraińskim rynku rosły przez drugi tydzień z rzędu. Jednym z powodów tej sytuacji jest zmniejszenie dostaw importowanych towarów w tym tygodniu.

According to daily monitoring data from the EastFruit project, prices for greenhouse cucumbers in the Ukrainian market have been rising for the second consecutive week. One of the reasons for this situation is the reduction in the supply of imported goods this week. read more

KWS Vegetables, a global leader in spinach seeds, recently hosted its open days from 11-13 February at its trial field in Miranda, Murcia. The Dutch multinational showcased new and improved varieties and welcomed customers from across Europe to its 20-hectare facility. read more

The total consumption of fresh vegetables in the Netherlands has decreased by 2% compared to the previous year. This information is based on data from YouGov (formerly GfK) as reported by GroentenFruit Huis. read more

The fruit cultivation area also decreased, with 13,500 hectares, 14% below the level recorded in 2017. Around one-third of the total area was under organic management. Apples accounted for nearly half of the fruit area in the reporting year, with approximately 6,500 hectares. read more

South Africa's return to Thailand after more than a decade will be celebrated in mid-March when the first container of apples is unloaded in Bangkok. read more

Chile has exported over 17,000 tonnes of fruit to South Korea so far in the 2024/25 season, which represents an almost 57 percent increase compared to the same period last year. read more

The Australian controlled environment agriculture specialist Stacked Farm has started construction on its second fully automated indoor vertical farm at Melbourne Airport. read more