The healing benefits of gardening for survivors of torture will be celebrated at this year's Chelsea Flower Show in a garden that also showcases the work of a charity actively opposing the government's plans to deport individuals to Rwanda. This politically themed garden is set to be one of the highlights of the show. read more

Farmers and enthusiastic gardeners are being urged to watch out for a toxic pest plant that will flower in June. Originally from South Africa, Cape Tulip, characterized by its salmon pink flowers with a yellow center, is harmful to both humans and livestock. It has been present in New Zealand since the 1940s. read more

With over 200 thousand kiwifruit plants produced annually, "La Quercia" is one of the medium-small nurseries that prioritize precise and high-quality production. "We do not aim to achieve large numbers because we prefer to meticulously monitor every phase. We are a small business and distinguish ourselves thanks to our attention to detail and quality." read more

At Macfrut, Dole Italia presented its new exotic product line on which it is also investing in outdoor communication. read more

A strong team from VIP is present at Macfrut 2024. For the Association of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives of Val Venosta, Italy remains the number 1 market, absorbing about 60 percent of the production. read more

EastFruit analysts have noticed a notable increase in wholesale onion prices in the Ukrainian market over the past week. The average small wholesale price has risen to 18 UAH/kg, which is approximately 45 US cents per kg. Interestingly, the highest prices have reached 22 UAH/kg. read more

A three-day event started with the meeting "The Pachino IGP Tomato between tradition and innovation," chaired by the President of the Consortium for the Protection of the Pachino IGP Tomato, Sebastiano Fortunato, with the participation, among others, of the Deputy Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy. read more

Greenhouse farmers in Albania are experiencing substantial losses in the sale of agricultural products this year, as in previous years. The early planting strategy implemented in January to take advantage of favorable market prices has not resulted in the anticipated benefits. Rising operational costs, such as... read more

In the spirit of 60 years of bilateral relations between Kenya and the Netherlands, we are stepping back in time to delve into the history of our robust connections. The Kenya Flower Council (KFC) was established in 1996 by Kenyan growers and exporters of cut-flowers. 2024 will mark their 28th year of operation. read more

The therapeutic benefits of gardening for torture survivors will be highlighted at this year's Chelsea Flower Show in a garden that also raises awareness for a charity actively opposing the government's plans to deport individuals to Rwanda. This garden is set to be one of the most politically charged displays at the show. read more

A street vendor in China has caused a sensation by stir-frying durian with strawberries, carrots, MSG, and garlic. This unique combination has sparked online debates about its creativity versus its unconventional nature. The dish, also featuring sugar and soy sauce, was served on rice and has received. read more

From a bird's-eye view, one can see dozens of nurseries spread across the city for several kilometers, showcasing colorful flowers, large trees, and decorative plants. Surrounding these nurseries, hundreds of workers can be seen planting, trimming, and removing weeds from the ground. read more

In the spirit of 60 years of bilateral relations between Kenya and the Netherlands, we are revisiting the history of our strong ties. The Kenya Flower Council (KFC) was established in 1996 by Kenyan growers and exporters of cut flowers. 2024 marks their 28th year of operation. read more

The International Fresh Produce Association is strengthening trade connections in fresh produce to create more opportunities for Australian and New Zealand exporters. This is in response to the growing demand from South Korean consumers who are becoming more knowledgeable and seeking new products and dining experiences. The IFPA's Global Development Committee and East. read more

Farmers and enthusiastic gardeners are being encouraged to watch out for a poisonous invasive plant that will flower in June. Originating from South Africa, Cape Tulip, with its unique salmon pink flowers and yellow center, is harmful to both humans and animals. This plant has been present in Aotearoa since the 1940s. read more

In a surprising turn of events for consumers, the prices of sweet cherries from Imathia, Greece have reportedly skyrocketed to around 16.39 euros per kilogram. Producers have complained that cherries are frequently taken from the fields without invoices, giving intermediaries a golden opportunity. read more

The Turkey Valley FFA Chapter is embracing high technology in its greenhouse. Last year, the chapter, consisting of 48 students, managed to raise $3,000 to purchase a "Farmbot" open-source CNC farming robot, a tool that many FFA chapters can only dream of. "I just started putting it together at the end of last year and got it pretty much ready." read more

Na skutek ogłoszenia przez Chińską Administrację Generalną Cel (GAC), Węgrom przyznano zgodę na eksport świeżych wiśni do Chin, pod warunkiem spełnienia określonych wymagań. Ten rozwój sytuacji wynikł z wizyty państwowej chińskich przywódców na Węgrzech, co zaowocowało. read more

Ferhat Guruz, the President of the Mediterranean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association, announced that fresh fruits and vegetables worth $211,494,000 were exported from Turkey in April. In his statement, Guruz highlighted significant developments in the fresh fruit and vegetable sector. read more

Spanish spending on fresh products in the shopping cart increased from 1,901 euros in 2022 to 2,044 euros in 2023, representing a 7.51% increase, according to data from the sixth edition of the Aldi Fresh Products Observatory in Spain. Specifically, fruits and vegetables have become the... read more