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Orange prices in Europe vary, with Italy having the highest price at €140 per 100kg and Greece having the lowest at €50 per 100kg in 2024/2025.
2025-02-19 00:00
The latest data on orange prices in Spain, Greece, Italy, and Portugal show significant variations across markets. In Spain, orange prices have been on a downward trend in the early months of the 2024/2025 season, decreasing from €85/100 kg in November to €76/100 kg in December before...
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Cacti Youngplants is expanding its portfolio of succulents by acquiring new intellectual property.
2025-02-19 00:00
Cacti Youngplants has recently signed an agreement to acquire the intellectual property rights for Haworthia Alba ('African Albino') and Aloe Cosmo ('Green Pearl') from TH Primeur B.V. in Nieuwveen, The Netherlands. TH Primeur's owner, Ton van der Hoorn, is a well-known breeder and propagator.
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The Sicilian avocado is winning over consumers.
2025-02-19 00:00
The Sicilian avocado is one of the flagship products of Agricola Azzurra, a company owned by the Orsero Group that is committed to enhancing high-quality Italian agri-food supply chains. Certified Residue Zero, the fruit is grown on the slopes of Mount Etna, in Giarre (CT), Italy.
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A 2-hectare expansion for Australia's Provenance Propagation
2025-02-19 00:00
Provenance Propagation Australia, a relatively new player in the plant propagation industry, has an innovative approach to vegetable plant cultivation. Founded just 18 months ago, the company specializes in protected cropping crops, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplants, capsicums, and grafted…
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HollandDoor is further bolstering its team with the addition of experienced professionals.
2025-02-19 00:00
HollandDoor is expanding its team by adding Jan Willem van de Pol, a specialist in soft fruits and substrates. With over 20 years of experience living and working in Italy, Jan Willem has assisted many growers in Southern Europe. Apart from traditional substrates, Jan Willem also has extensive expertise in...
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Hiszpania prognozuje zbior 373 558 ton migdałów w miarę rosnącego popytu i rozwoju upraw ekologicznych.
2025-02-19 00:00
Agriculture experts are forecasting a positive almond season in Spain following two years of below-average harvests. Almonds continue to be a major crop in the country, as Spain is the second largest producer of almonds in the world. Despite the increasing popularity of pistachios and other nuts, almonds still make up 85% of Spain's nut cultivation area.
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The protest of Balkan consumers against the increase in prices in supermarkets is gaining more and more strength, with a significant impact on the sales of the main chains in the region. The action, started at the end of January by the Croatian association "Halo, Inspektore," has made a significant impact.
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Can Gio transshipment port is included in Vietnam's seaport development plan with a $1.95 billion investment.
2025-02-19 00:00
The Can Gio international transshipment port project in Ho Chi Minh City has been included in Vietnam's seaport development plan. The Ministry of Transport has revised policies, solutions, and resource allocations for the national seaport system master plan for 2021-2030, with a vision extending to.
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Good weather conditions are leading to a faster conclusion of the grape harvest in South Africa.
2025-02-19 00:00
Jacques Beukes, Director of Marketing and Logistics for Modderdrift Grapes, acknowledges that South Africa's grape harvest will end earlier than originally anticipated. He admits that it's a positive issue to have due to the outstanding quality and berry weight of their grapes, as well as the complete absence of pests.
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Over 500 tonnes of flowers were transported by Etihad Cargo for Valentine's Day and Mother's Day.
2025-02-19 00:00
Etihad Cargo transported over 500 tonnes of fresh flowers from Nairobi, Kenya to markets in Europe for Valentine's Day and European Mother's Day. Kenya is one of the largest exporters of cut flowers globally, and Etihad Cargo has played a crucial role in meeting the increased demand for flowers.
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The volumes of Italian Dori gold kiwifruit in Australia have been steadily increasing over the last few years, and this season appears to be strong in terms of quality and size. "We have experienced a more traditional summer this year. There hasn't been enough rain to get us wet since November, just a few."
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"This 45 South event also coincides with the arrival of our latest seasonal variety Sentennial."
2025-02-19 00:00
This week, New Zealand cherry grower 45 South Management Limited, with the support of New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, held a promotional event in Shanghai. During the event, 45 South expressed gratitude for the partnerships with some of their retail customers in that region whose support goes a long way.
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According to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development of Binh Giang district, by February 2025, the entire district will have 10 greenhouse and net house models covering a total area of 45,000m2. Additionally, 4 more models will be added in Co Bi, Thai Hoa, and Hong Khe communes, with a total area of [please provide the missing information].
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HollandDoor is further enhancing its team with the addition of experienced new members.
2025-02-19 00:00
HollandDoor is expanding its team by adding soft fruit and substrate specialist Jan Willem van de Pol. With over 20 years of experience living and working in Italy, Jan Willem has assisted many growers across Southern Europe. Alongside expertise in conventional substrates, Jan Willem also has extensive experience in...
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Khunti mango orchards expect a high yield, with the final harvest depending on the weather.
2025-02-19 00:00
The mango orchards in Khunti, India, are showing potential for a high yield this season, with abundant blossoms of Amrapali, Malda, Dasheri, and Biju mangoes. Experts suggest that favorable weather, including timely rainfall, could lead to a record harvest. However, extended dry conditions might impact the final yield.
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"The European consumer loves strawberries, but attention must be paid to production emergencies."
2025-02-19 00:00
The annual meeting of the European Contact Group on Strawberries began yesterday afternoon, bringing together representatives of producer associations, exporters, and government officials from France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal.
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Aartsen and Fruitalyst form a partnership.
2025-02-19 00:00
Aartsen Fruit and Vegetables is entering into an exclusive partnership with Fruitalyst, a citrus marketing and branding specialist based in South Africa. This agreement will allow citrus enthusiasts in the Benelux region to enjoy premium mandarins like ClemenGold, seedless lemons like LemonGold, and NavelGold...
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Australian blueberry farmers are transitioning to compostable punnets in order to reduce plastic waste.
2025-02-19 00:00
Dla każdego kilograma borówek sprzedawanych w australijskich supermarketach używanych jest około ośmiu plastikowych pudełek. Średnio Australijczycy spożywają rocznie około 700 gramów borówek, co powoduje znaczną akumulację odpadów plastikowych. W odpowiedzi, plantatorzy borówek w południowej części Australii Zachodniej...
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WomanAGRO Awards: the role of women in agri-food innovation
2025-02-19 00:00
The VII edition of the well-established MujerAGRO Awards, organized by Siete Agromarketing, is approaching. An event where, in addition to getting to know
read moreSignificant rise in the import of potato seeds to Egypt
2025-02-19 00:00
The Egyptian potato campaign started a few weeks ago, with growers reporting an increase in volume estimates. According to multiple sources, there has been a significant rise in potato acreage in the country. Despite a decrease in yield, overall volumes at the national level are expected to remain unaffected.
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