Approaching the end of the dry season, the Panama Canal is adjusting to the weather conditions. Taking into account the current and predicted water levels of Gatun Lake, and in accordance with the Operational Water Strategy (OWS) implemented by the Panama Canal, additional transit slots that were announced earlier this month are now... read more

Fresh Del Monte, one of the world's leading vertically integrated producers and distributors of fresh fruit and fresh-cut produce, has decided to officially enter the production and marketing of small fruits under its own brand in Italy. They are doing so starting read more

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More and more people are eating nuts. Their health benefits have made them super popular during the pandemic, and that popularity has not waned since then. Fréderic Bostyn, however, noticed that there was still a significant preference for peanuts or cocktail nuts. He thought that this could, and had to, change. read more

The Argedava Novaci Agricultural Cooperative, located near Bucharest, Romania, with 800 hectares of cultivation land, is planning to invest EUR 8 million in an onion storage and conditioning facility. This project aims to take advantage of the price differences between periods of overproduction and spring, when. read more

Plastic is the ideal material for flower sleeves, as long as it is recycled properly. While recycling can be a challenge, Paardenkooper has successfully done so with its Recy® and Recy® Clear flower sleeves. Wim Ammerlaan of Rosa Plaza, a rose grower based in the Netherlands and Ethiopia, is one of. read more

Średnio Hiszpania produkuje 414 000 ton marchwi rocznie. Andaluzja jest wspólnotą autonomiczną z największą produkcją. Kadyks jest największą prowincją produkcyjną, gdzie uprawia się 185 200 ton na ponad 3 000 hektarach. Inne ważne regiony produkcji to Kastylia i León, w których to prowincjach również uprawia się... read more

BASF | Nunhems has officially inaugurated its Tomato Experience Center in Kwintsheul, near The Hague. read more

W Wielkiej Brytanii firma McCain Foods, należąca do kanadyjskiego konglomeratu, zgłosiła wzrost przychodów do 712,5 miliona funtów szterlingów za rok obrotowy kończący się 30 czerwca 2023 roku, w porównaniu do 596,3 miliona funtów szterlingów w poprzednim roku. Firma, mająca siedzibę w hrabstwie North Yorkshire, zanotowała również wzrost zysków przed opodatkowaniem do 77,5 miliona funtów szterlingów z 72,5 miliona funtów szterlingów. read more

Kampania sadzenia batatów w tym roku w regionie hiszpańskiej Andaluzji została opóźniona z powodu obaw o niedobór wody. "Jednak ostatnie opady deszczu pozwoliły nam wznowić kampanię, i sytuacja wygląda lepiej niż na początku roku" - mówi Miguel Guerra. read more

In 2023, Morocco experienced a significant growth in export earnings in the fresh vegetable sector, despite a decrease in the physical volume of exports. According to EastFruit's analysis, the country earned nearly $1.6 billion from vegetable exports, representing a 12% increase from the previous year. read more

Oppy is planning to increase its Mexican grape volume for the 2024 season, aiming to double it as part of its efforts to expand its 365 program. The expanded selection will now feature popular Sun World varieties, such as Autumncrisp® and Ruby Rush®. Initial evaluations of the grape crop. read more

Skutki rozczarowujących zbiorów czosnku w Hiszpanii i Chinach nadal kształtują rynek - informuje Jörg Sturmberg z Jersa Fruchtimport Ltd. "Ze względu na znaczne straty w zbiorach w Hiszpanii, zwiększyły się importy z Chin i Argentyny. W Chinach, konkretnie, wymagane..." read more

At the FRESKON International Trade Show for Fruit & Vegetables, organized by TIF-HELEXPO, there are 201 direct exhibitors from 15 countries participating (Italy, Spain, France, Netherlands, Turkey, Bulgaria, New Zealand, China, Burundi, Albania, Croatia, Cyprus, Moldova, Poland). read more

At the FRESKON International Trade Show for Fruit & Vegetables organized by TIF-HELEXPO, there are 201 direct exhibitors from 15 countries participating (Italy, Spain, France, Netherlands, Turkey, Bulgaria, New Zealand, China, Burundi, Albania, Croatia, Cyprus, Moldova, Poland). read more

Daria van der Heijden, Business Developer at DGD, is said to be looking back on a successful week, during which valuable contacts were made and important steps were taken towards a more sustainable, resilient, and greener future in Kazakhstan and Central Asia. read more

Dachser is acquiring Brummer Logistik GmbH in Germany and Brummer Logistic Solutions GmbH & Co KG in Austria. The purchase includes the entire operational business of the Brummer Group. The companies have agreed to keep the purchase price confidential. The acquisition is still pending. read more

Dachser acquires Brummer Logistik GmbH in Germany and Brummer Logistic Solutions GmbH & Co KG in Austria. The purchase includes the entire operational business of the Brummer Group. The companies have agreed to keep the purchase price confidential. The acquisition is still subject to regulatory approval. read more

Dachser acquires Brummer Logistik GmbH in Germany and Brummer Logistic Solutions GmbH & Co KG in Austria. The purchase includes the complete operational business of the Brummer Group. The companies have agreed to keep the purchase price confidential. The acquisition is still subject to regulatory approval. read more

To the north of the Gironde, the current asparagus season is similar to the situation in the south of France. The season is described as early and consistent, with moderate volumes and no significant fluctuations in production. The market is stable and prices are strong. "The season began at the end of… read more

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