The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) has announced that Rungis International Market, the world's largest fresh market based in France, has shown interest in the P8.5 billion Clark National Food Hub project. CIAC engaged with Semmaris during a market sensing mission in France. read more

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the East Africa region grew by 7% annually between 2008-2020, nearly three times faster than OECD countries, and its population is projected to increase by 55% between 2021 and 2040. The Port of Salalah, situated in the Sultanate of Oman and strategically positioned to... read more

Niedawna analiza przeprowadzona przez Linerlytica podkreśla znaczący wzrost Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI), osiągając najwyższy poziom od września 2022 roku, z 18,8% wzrostem po przerwie świątecznej, osiągając szczyt 20-miesięczny. Ten wzrost jest przypisywany powszechnym obawom dotyczącym

Recent analysis by Linerlytica highlights a significant surge in the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI), marking its highest point since September 2022, with an 18.8% increase post-holiday break, reaching a 20-month peak. This escalation is attributed to widespread concerns over... read more

Rocznik Eksportu Rolniczego USA z 2023 roku zawiera statystyczne podsumowanie eksportu rolniczego USA w ciągu roku 2023, skupiając się na głównych rynkach i głównych produktach. W 2023 roku wartość eksportu świeżych owoców i warzyw z USA na cały świat wyniosła 7,0 miliarda dolarów, co stanowi wzrost o 2 procent w porównaniu z poprzednim rokiem. read more

"The weather conditions have always had a decisive influence on crop cultivation. In the specific case of new potato productions in the Siracusan area, the winter period has seen low precipitation and above-average temperatures, strongly affecting the preparation." read more

From the slopes of Mount Etna to the Benelux countries and back throughout Italy. This is the successful journey undertaken by the branded "Extra Red" oranges from Barbera, oranges that are four times redder than traditional ones. It's a story, or rather a journey. read more

Peeled pomegranates packed in trays will be the main processed product for the Italian company Masseria Fruttirossi, a first-time exhibitor at the Cibus International Food Exhibition (7-10 May 2024). Italy's largest pomegranate producer has invested in the fresh-cut segment, launching ready-to-eat products. read more

The supply of papayas is "a disaster," according to a South African retail buyer, "for the third season in a row. It was anticipated that the papaya crop would improve in March and April, but in my twenty years of experience, I have never seen papaya supplies this low." At the Johannesburg municipal wholesale market, papayas are equally scarce. read more

Ahold Delhaize announced today that its Supervisory Board has nominated Claude Sarrailh as a member of the Management Board. Claude will join the company on September 1, 2024 as Executive Vice President. Upon receiving shareholder approval, he will officially begin his role as a member of the Management Board of Ahold. read more

The woolly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum) is a formidable parasite of apple trees present all over the world; in recent years, it has been proving to be increasingly dangerous even in Italian apple orchards. Thanks to Michele Mariani and Alessandro Zago from the Navarra Foundation, we are discovering more. read more

Atlanta's Phipps Plaza is blooming this May with the Atlanta debut of Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE, a global floral show known for its displays in major cities across the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe. From May 17 through May 22, visitors will have the opportunity to explore a free, read more

In Victoria Point, located southeast of Brisbane, Skippy's Fresh Frootz, a green grocer, has launched a price challenge against Woolworths and Coles by offering Hass avocados and large continental cucumbers at the cost price of 5 cents each. This pricing strategy has garnered nationwide attention in Australia,… read more

Despite Bosnia and Herzegovina possessing significant agricultural resources, with approximately 2.57 million hectares of agricultural land, of which around 700,000 hectares are arable in the Federation of BiH (FBiH), and around 1 million hectares in Republika Srpska (RS), the country continues to face challenges in its agricultural sector. read more

"The past few weeks, we have been experiencing heavy rainfall which has affected the growth of our flowers," says Paul Mwangi, who works at the flower nursery and exporter Zedgee Ltd in Nairobi, Kenya. "Weather conditions have a significant impact on our outdoor flower cultivation. Any type of extreme weather, such as drought or excessive rain, can influence the condition of the flowers." read more

Andrew Wilson, ICL's Technical Manager for the UK and Ireland, will lead a dive into peat-free growing through a series of new trials as part of ICL Hort Science Live (HSL 2024). The trials will investigate the most recent technologies and management practices that growers require to cultivate high-quality, resilient plants using sustainable growing media. read more

SEGRO Netherlands has signed a multi-year lease agreement with Maersk. The Danish shipping and logistics company will be relocating to the newly finished eastern section of Segro Park Amsterdam Airport. The warehouse will serve as the home for Maersk's air cargo division, with the lease agreement being recently finalized. read more

The bouquet of roses that consumers purchase worldwide typically comes from Europe, Africa, or South America. However, there is another country that is often overlooked but produces a significant amount of flowers, and that is China. "The potential is huge, and we see... read more

This year, the Three Counties Agricultural Society organized yet another annual School Garden Challenge. This is an educational gardening competition for children in which they create a themed garden at the RHS Malvern Spring Festival from May 9-12 in the United Kingdom. Just like last year, read more

In the Ivanovo district of Belarus, the "Agro-Motol" farm is successfully cultivating elite seed potatoes using test tube technology. This method produces potatoes with perfect shape and high disease resistance, contributing to the seed import substitution strategy. The farm's laboratory, led by... read more

SEGRO Netherlands has signed a multi-year lease agreement with Maersk. The Danish shipping and logistics company will be relocating to the newly finished eastern section of Segro Park Amsterdam Airport. The warehouse will serve as the base for Maersk's air cargo division, which recently finalized the lease agreement. read more