Flowers Canada Growers has announced that Cyclaniliprole 50SL (cyclaniliprole) was recently registered for greenhouse ornamental crops. Also marketed under the trade name Harvanta, this MOA group 28 insecticide is claimed to be effective against a wide variety of insect pests, including thrips. read more

New Country Manager for Dutch Amazon branchOn New Year's Day, Eva Faict will be appointed as the Country Manager for Amazon Netherlands in addition to her current role as Country Manager for Belgium, where she played a key role in launching the platform in 2022.Source: retaildetail.eu Australia: Primary Connect team at Heathwood Chilled and read more

S&P Global Ratings has placed Transnet, the South African state-owned logistics entity, on credit watch due to concerns about its financial stability and operational efficiency. The decision to initiate the credit watch is based on uncertainties surrounding the effectiveness of its... read more

Secretary of State Jacek Czerniak emphasized that agricultural issues have been a significant aspect of the nearly 75-year relationship between Poland and Vietnam. "I am confident that we can collaborate to develop strategies for the sustainable growth of bilateral trade in agricultural and food products, and..." read more

The goal of developing a plant-based fungicide for greenhouses and agricultural products was to eradicate fungal contamination on ornamental leafy plants with valuable leaves, as well as plants propagated by seeds that may be susceptible to fungal contamination, leading to issues such as... read more

The Tomato Water project is at the starting line, a strategic initiative for the rational, efficient, and sustainable management of water in the industrial tomato supply chain, promoted and coordinated by the Interprofessional Organization OI Pomodoro da Industria Nord Italia. The project... read more

Sezon malin w Hiszpanii rozpoczął się dobrze dla Plusberries w Huelvie pod koniec września. "Pozytywny trend utrzymywał się do połowy listopada, ale potem rynek trochę stracił na wartości" - mówi Jan van Bergeijk. "Z pozytywnej strony mieliśmy doskonałą pogodę tutaj, ale spowodowało to również szczyt podaży... read more

Catering wholesaler DeliNova on Curaçao is truly a one-stop shop for all catering establishments on the island. "We supply everything the chef and cleaner need," says director Ramon Oudhaarlem. However, the fresh produce segment remains the most significant part of the business, which serves. read more

FAS/San José predicts that orange production will increase by around 11 percent in marketing year (MY) 2024/25 to reach 250,000 metric tons. Production in MY 2023/24 was lower than anticipated, at 225,000 metric tons, due to irregular rainfall patterns linked to El Niño weather. read more

Four distribution centers used for managing goods, over 30 customers in the GDO channel with an average of 30 references per week, two directly managed fruit and vegetable markets, a subsidiary company in the Netherlands, a turnover of 75 million euros and over 100 million for the group, considering... read more

Coraz bardziej ekstremalne fale upałów, opady deszczu i zmienne wiatry stwarzają rosnące wyzwania dla producentów na całym świecie, zwłaszcza w obszarach produkcyjnych o cieplejszych zimach. Aby maksymalizować i przedłużyć zbioru truskawek, producenci muszą chronić swoje uprawy przed obfitymi deszczami i uciążliwym upałem. Z drugiej strony, read more

Lunar New Year), are in high demand during this time. read more

Lean van Schalkwyk, marketing manager at Neofresh, a litchi producer, pointed out the fluctuating prices of litchis in South Africa. He mentioned that a 2kg carton currently costs between approximately $6.70 and $7.20 (R130 to R140). In an interview with Farmer's Weekly, Van Schalkwyk attributed the reduced read more

The poor vegetable harvests in Europe have resulted in a higher demand for Lithuanian produce. Local farmers are now expanding their exports to include not only neighboring Latvia and Estonia, but also reaching markets in more distant locations, as reported by FreshPlaza. read more

Chociaż rynki eksportowe wciąż są zainteresowane grejpfrutami z Florydy i wysyłki nadal trafiają do krajów takich jak Japonia i kontynenty takie jak Europa, wczorajsze ogłoszenie stanu wojennego przez prezydenta Korei Południowej, Yoon Suk Yeola, spowodowało zatrzymanie części tych eksportów. "Musimy zadać sobie pytanie - czy chcemy read more

Malawi mangoes, originally from South Africa, arrived late in the Mumbai Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) market this year. They were priced at approximately $18 (₹1,500) per box. The delay was due to extended rainfall in South Africa, impacting the flowering and yield. read more

South Africa's agricultural sector has had a year of mixed results, facing challenges like droughts and animal diseases that have impacted its performance. Despite this, the horticultural sub-sector has displayed encouraging signs of improvement, mainly due to successful fruit harvests. Wandile Sihlobo, chief read more

Pomelos from Tan My village in Vietnam's Binh Duong province have gained more recognition thanks to the efforts of Le Minh Sang, the 43-year-old Director of the Tan My Fruit Tree Cooperative. Sang's initiative has not only raised the profile of Tan My pomelos but also improved the. read more

The strawberry farming season is about to start in the areas of Southern Italy, and to understand the production focus of this season, we interviewed Carmela Suriano, Emea director of Nova Siri Genetics. The company based in Metaponto is specialized in strawberry farming activity. read more

Bananas are the most consumed fruit in France, holding an 18% market share by volume. They are popular due to their various advantages, such as affordability. However, this growth is in contrast to the global situation, as highlighted by the Interprofessional Banana Association (AIB), which is marked by major. read more