Regions
New Rewe To Go at Frankfurt Airport: first cashierless shop at an airport in Germany
2025-02-27 13:00
The pilot shop is located in the public arrival area of Terminal 1 on Level 1 in Section B and can be used by both visitors and travelers as well as staff.
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M&S Food is expanding its partnership with Applegreen in Ireland.
2025-02-27 12:00
The Irish roadside hospitality brand Applegreen will open 20 new M&S Food stores this year as part of a significant expansion of its partnership with the retailer.
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A fresh new player has arrived in Australia's apple market, and it's bringing attitude, flavor, and crunch like never before. Sassy, the exciting new apple variety known for its vibrant red skin, crisp texture, and perfectly balanced sweet-tart flavor, is set to make a bold statement.
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The RubyRed harvest marks the start of New Zealand's earliest kiwifruit season ever.
2025-02-27 02:00
Najwcześniejszy w historii Nowej Zelandii zbiór kiwi właśnie się rozpoczął, pierwsze owoce RubyRed zostały zebrane tuż za Edgecumbe w Zatoce Fülöp.
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Food safety crackdown: thousands of inspections, export surge, and a surprise comeback
2025-02-27 00:00
The Information Centre of the National Food Safety Authority in Egypt released its 6th report in 2025, covering activities from February 8 to 14. The Department of Control of Packing Stations and Centres conducted 58 visits, issuing 3,245 agricultural export permits. Concurrently, the General…
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MSC is rearranging its fleet by removing large container ships from the Asia-North Europe route.
2025-02-27 00:00
The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is adjusting its services by redeploying its largest vessels from the Asia-North Europe route. As reported by Alphaliner, MSC's 19,200 to 24,300 TEU megamax ships will be moved to the Asia-Mediterranean and Asia-West Africa trade routes.
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Moldovan apples now have complete access to the Indian market.
2025-02-27 00:00
On February 25, the Government of Moldova announced that India has fully opened its market for Moldovan apples. According to the official statement, on January 21, the Indian Ministry of Agriculture completed all necessary procedures and included Moldova in the list of countries permitted to export apples to India.
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Israeli avocado cultivation area is still expanding
2025-02-27 00:00
This avocado season, Israel has exported approximately 100,000 tons of avocados and expects to reach a total of around 130,000 tons by the end of the season, similar to last year. The country is continuing to increase its avocado acreage, with an additional 500 to 1,000 hectares being planted.
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"W tym roku produkcja melonów i arbuzów z Senegalu będzie niższa."
2025-02-27 00:00
Senegalese melons and watermelons are gradually starting to replace Brazil's position in the European market. The harvest in Senegal is anticipated to be lower than usual due to the impact of unfavorable weather conditions, resulting in smaller sizes during the initial weeks of the season. At the moment, the supply of melons and watermelons is...
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While Day Zero was narrowly avoided in the Western Cape in 2018, the water crisis is far from over. Increasingly erratic weather brings both droughts and floods, creating food supply instability and escalating costs. With livelihoods and food security at risk, Sandveld potato farmers have turned to...
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Danziger will present Senti roses at multiple open days.
2025-02-27 00:00
Danziger's Open Days are in full swing, with events happening around the world. Open Days are taking place in Kenya (ending on February 28th), Colombia (April 1st - 4th), and Ecuador (March 18th - 20th). This year, the focus is on the Senti Roses collection, which features a variety of stunning rose varieties bred for.
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The demand for exotic mushrooms is increasing in Canada.
2025-02-27 00:00
Zapotrzebowanie na egzotyczne grzyby w Kanadzie niedawno wzrosło. „W ciągu ostatnich sześciu miesięcy zauważyliśmy znaczną poprawę naszych sprzedaży” - mówi Steven Rotiroti, współwłaściciel firmy Holburne Mushroom Farm Limited z Queensville w Ontario, dodając, że jego zdaniem jest to odzwierciedlenie poprawy w...
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"Ogrodnicy kochają wrzosy przez cały rok"
2025-02-27 00:00
As the season for Beauty Seasons Winter Ladies® comes to a close at the end of March, it's time to reflect on the success of this hardy and long-flowering heather series. According to Marc Canders from Europlant Canders, the licensor of Beauty Seasons based in Germany, this season has been
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Carrot prices have been unusually low since February for reasons that are not yet understood.
2025-02-27 00:00
While persistent rainfall had a significant negative effect on planting, harvesting, and crop yields during the past two seasons, this year sees a return to more normal conditions for carrot farming in the Hauts-de-France region. Emmanuel Schaffner, Sales Director at Verduyn, provides an overview of the present circumstances.
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Greece is preparing for a major nationwide strike on Friday, February 28. After various sectoral strikes in recent months, a nationwide strike on November 20, and coordinated protests on January 26 and February 7, this upcoming strike is anticipated to be significant.
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Costa Rican pineapple producers choose to allocate their harvest for domestic consumption rather than for export.
2025-02-27 00:00
Costa Rica's pineapple industry is undergoing significant changes as a result of weather challenges, rising production costs, and shifting global consumption patterns. Jalaram Fruit, a Costa Rican company with 15 years of experience in pineapple production and export, is a major supplier.
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New tomato and pepper varieties were showcased in Germany.
2025-02-27 00:00
Harmoniz, a global seed company, showcased its comprehensive strategy for advancing fresh produce at Fruit Logistica 2025. The company demonstrated how strategic investments in research and development, as well as collaborative partnerships, are generating significant value throughout the supply chain. Attendees at the Harmoniz booth had the opportunity to explore these innovations.
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Xylella: Technical table at Masaf, 30 million fund allocated
2025-02-27 00:00
Yesterday morning, a meeting on Xylella was held at Masaf, attended by the Minister of Agriculture, Francesco Lollobrigida, and the Undersecretary Patrizio La Pietra, with the participation of representatives from the Puglia Region and agricultural associations.
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Italian fruit and vegetables at the new Lidl on Viale Da Cermenate in Milan #freshdepartment
2025-02-27 00:00
The fruit and vegetable department of the new Lidl store opened today in Milan, at Viale Giovanni Da Cermenate 61, follows the format launched over a year ago in Italy, which has also served as a model for fruit and vegetable departments abroad.
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The first data collected in Italy regarding the Retail channel (that of domestic consumption) highlights how in 2024, the frozen food sector confirmed its solidity, recording a further increase in consumption within households, reaching a total of 652,643.
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