New Zealand fruit growers are gearing up to properly celebrate the silver anniversary of the Kiwifruit Industry Restructuring Act of October 1994, which led to the establishment of Zespri. Meanwhile, in our country, product aggregations continue to move slowly, more like the daughters of. read more

In Moldova, on a fertile plain just a few kilometers from the meandering Dniester River and a mere 30-minute drive from the capital city of Chisinau, stand Velfruct's apple and plum orchards. A modern building housing offices and a cold storage and packaging area flank these orchards. This fruit company, read more

Last February, Australia marked a significant breakthrough in agricultural production by approving the first genetically modified (GM) banana resistant to Panama disease (Fusarium), a fungal infection that is threatening banana plantations globally. read more

Ten raport zawiera analizę trendów dotyczących wolumenu i cen sezonowych produktów spożywczych. Wolumen odnosi się do bieżącego tygodnia, a ceny reprezentują otwarte (spotowe) transakcje rynkowe prowadzone przez pierwszych pośredników w przypadku produktów generalnie dobrej jakości i stanu, chyba że wskazano inaczej, i mogą zawierać promocyjne... read more

Mazzoniraddoppia the storage and processing capacity of its Greek warehouse dedicated to kiwi. In 2021, the Ferrara Group inaugurated a warehouse in Kavala, Greece, equipped with high-tech refrigerated cells and a processing room, which allowed them to work and... read more

The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) recently presented their case before the Senate Standing Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy, urging for the swift approval of Bill C-280, also known as the Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Growers Act. FVGC was supported in their advocacy efforts by the Canadian Produce Association. read more

In a move aimed at empowering farmers and improving agricultural output, the government of Uttar Pradesh in India has unveiled a strategic plan to produce high-quality seeds locally. As part of this plan, five seed parks will be established across the state. These parks will strategically cover the entire state. read more

W Mindanao, przemysł bananowy boryka się z wyzwaniami wynikającymi z chorób takich jak zgorzel Fusarium, znana także jako choroba Panamy, oraz ograniczeń w użytkowaniu ziemi, które wpływają na produkcję w sektorze i zagrażają środkom utrzymania tych, którzy na nim polegają. Stowarzyszenie Plantatorów i Eksporterów Bananów na Filipinach. read more

At the China-Vietnam border, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region's bustling trade is exemplified by a 12-lane truck inspection channel operating at full capacity, located at Youyiguan, or Friendship Pass. This checkpoint, part of the China (Guangxi) Pilot Free Trade Zone, facilitates the rapid... read more

COPA has elected Massimiliano Giansanti from Confagricoltura, Italy, as its new President to lead the European farmers' organization for the next two years. Giansanti is taking on this role at a crucial time, as the EU is finalizing its vision for the future of agriculture amidst growing concerns about the... read more

Northern China has been experiencing frequent rainfall in early September due to the influence of the subtropical high-pressure system. Precipitation levels have been significantly higher than usual, resulting in less sunlight than normal. These conditions are occurring at the same time as the ripening of mid-season apple varieties. read more

Indian consumers highly appreciate the quality of Vietnamese dragon fruit. Despite both Vietnam and India having complementary strengths in the agricultural trade sector, the volume of bilateral trade between the two countries remains limited. This information comes from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. read more

Sezon egipskich daktyli medjool właśnie się zaczyna. Pierwsze zbioru już miały miejsce, a owoce trafią na rynek w październiku - informuje Khaled El-Haggan, założyciel i dyrektor generalny grupy Haggan. Plantator twierdzi: "Warunki produkcji w tym sezonie były znacznie lepsze niż w poprzednim, gdyż byliśmy oszczędzeni". read more

"Igual que se dice que la alimentación y la nutrición son muy importantes para el ser humano, lo mismo es para las plantas”. With this simple reflection, Paco del Águila, director of Viagro, explains what it consists of. read more

The International Flower Trade Expo (IFTEX) 2024 in Nairobi showcased Kenya's floriculture industry and its partnership with the Netherlands. Held in Nairobi from June 4 to June 6, 2024, IFTEX 2024 celebrated the floriculture industry in Kenya and its importance for the country's key trade relationships. read more

The industrial tomato harvesting season is coming to an end, and as every year, this is the time to sum up a season once again characterized by extreme weather conditions that have put farmers to the test. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs in South Korea has imported 16 tons of cabbage from China in order to tackle the high prices in the country. This initiative is aimed at stabilizing the cabbage market, considering the agricultural conditions in both China and South Korea. read more

Despite the stability in the combined turnover value of the pome and stone fruit industries at R19.7 billion year-on-year, and improved business confidence, several producers are still recovering from losses over the past two seasons. The weakening of the rand bolstered net export realization, yet was... read more

As of January 1, 2025, Carmen Mayer-Lange will assume the role of Chair of Mayer Holding. This will mean that the management of the Mayer Group will once again be under the control of the Mayer family. After eight years of collaboration, Mr. Manuel Linke (Chairman of the Management Board) has decided read more

Supriya Sahu, an official from the Tamil Nadu government, stated that this rare event is attracting tourists and nature enthusiasts from all over the world to witness the blooming of the beautiful Neelakurinji flowers in the Nilgiri Hills. This phenomenon occurs once every 12 years and is currently captivating people's attention due to its extraordinary nature. read more