Discovering the future of poinsettias
2025-10-10 00:00
As the poinsettia season approaches, Lazzeri Società Agricola is pleased to invite you to two events—one in Italy and one in the Netherlands—where professionals, growers, and industry experts will come together to explore the future of poinsettias. Open Day – Sabaudia, ItalyMark your calendar.
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Denmark continues its tradition of Potato Week during school breaks.
2025-10-10 00:00
On Monday, October 13, Denmark will begin its annual autumn school break, known historically as "Potato Week" or kartoffelferie. While the week is now primarily associated with family activities and leisure, its origins lie in the country's agricultural past. Agricultural originsIn the 1800s,
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"Mamy już naszą pierwszą platformę logistyczną w Belfort, we Francji, o powierzchni ponad 77 000 m²."
2025-10-10 00:00
As Spain establishes itself as a top supplier of fruit and vegetable products to Europe, its logistics sector stands out for its experience, reliability, and sustainability. Primafrio is one of the prominent companies in Murcia in the agri-food sector.
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Denmark's Ambassador to Egypt, Lars Bo Moller, has stated that Maersk is evaluating a possible return to the Suez Canal. Speaking at a meeting with Canal officials, Moller said the company is closely monitoring developments in the Red Sea. Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Chairperson Osama Rabie urged the company to consider resuming operations through the canal.
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Nepal: Ban on imported flowers in Kathmandu Metropolitan City during Tihar festival.
2025-10-10 00:00
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has announced a ban on the supply of imported flowers and flower products within the city during the upcoming Tihar festival. At a press meet held today, the Metropolitan Police Force stated that the decision aims to promote domestic farmers. Similarly, the local...
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South Africa has restarted the WTO process to resolve the EU citrus trade dispute concerning black spot regulations.
2025-10-09 18:00
W ostatnich miesiącach pojawiły się sygnały, że w szczególności w świetle wojny celnego spowodowanej przez rząd USA, stosunki między RPA a Unią Europejską zostały wzmocnione.
In recent months, there have been indications that, particularly in light of the tariff war initiated by the US government, South Africa and the European Union have strengthened their relationship. read more
In recent months, there have been indications that, particularly in light of the tariff war initiated by the US government, South Africa and the European Union have strengthened their relationship. read more
Poland's largest horticultural fair TSW 2026 will now be held on Fridays and Saturdays, with an expanded conference program.
2025-10-09 17:00
TSW 2026, The 16th Fruit and Vegetable Industry Fair, will take place on 23-24 January 2026 in Kielce, Poland.
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The fact that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly permeating our everyday lives is now common sense and lived practical experience. How the use of AI is changing our business life, on the other hand, is still more of a vague assumption. According to a recent EHI study,
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Spain: FEPEX criticizes EU approach to Morocco agreement
2025-10-09 13:00
The Spanish industry association FEPEX criticizes that the two rulings of the Court of Justice of the European Union from October 4, 2024 have been ignored. The association rejects the new agreement between the EU and Morocco, as it believes it will lead to a significant increase in fruit and vegetable exports.
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Protectionism is a reflex, but not a strategy.
2025-10-09 12:00
"The sky above German foreign trade remains dark and overcast. While the moderately increasing exports to China support the balance sheet, the declines in the crisis-ridden US business can only be partially offset by this. Overall, foreign trade has been stagnant for months."
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Dr. Run Zhang from the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) at UQ explained that the technology can be applied directly to food and juice samples or deposited on paper test strips, which, upon contact with cut or intact products, would show their...
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Netherlands: Fruits and vegetables remain popular - Knowledge about recommended amounts could be better
2025-10-09 12:00
Although seven out of ten Dutch people associate healthy eating primarily with consuming lots of fruits and vegetables, only 17% know the recommended daily amount of vegetables (250g). Especially young people (18-35 years) report that their eating habits have changed in the past year.
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Chiquita is preparing to sell its first bananas grown in Italy.
2025-10-09 10:00
Chiquita is getting ready to introduce Italian-grown bananas to the market for the first time next year. The multinational company has planted 20,000 banana trees at its pilot farm in Sicily, and plans to start marketing the fruit by mid-2026.
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Coming soon: Fresh Focus Cherry and Asiafruit Thailand edition
2025-10-09 07:00
Asiafruit's Thailand edition will be released soon. This edition will feature Fresh Focus Cherry, Fruitnet's yearly publication that covers the latest updates from the international cherry trade. Don't miss the chance to connect with key players in the cherry industry through this publication.
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The Australian fresh produce industry's Wiggles campaign is gaining momentum leading up to the debut of their tour.
2025-10-09 06:00
The Fruit and Veggies Yummy Yummy campaign with The Wiggles has gained more followers as it leads up to the beginning of the Tree of Wisdom Big Show Arena Spectacular Tour next month.
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Asiafruit Knowledge Centre: The supply chain aids in the growth of fresh produce in China.
2025-10-09 04:00
China's fresh produce market is evolving as more consumers look for a greater variety of products and suppliers aim to meet the demand from over 1.4 billion people. This shift is driving changes in the fresh produce supply chain to ensure that perishable products can be delivered successfully.
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"Jesteśmy w rozmowach w sprawie wprowadzenia ananasów Queen na rynek w Wielkiej Brytanii."
2025-10-09 00:00
India's pineapple exports are increasing steadily, although they still account for a small percentage of total production, according to Githu James, Managing Director of Pineco Foods Pvt. Ltd. "We meet international demand by exporting the 'Queen' pineapple, known locally as the Vazhakulam Pineapple, which has a"
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Agreement for exclusive distribution of patented packaging machinery and software in Greece.
2025-10-09 00:00
Siropack has sealed another significant business agreement, this time in the Balkans. The Cesenatico-based company, known for producing machinery and software for packaging in the food and pharmaceutical industries, has just announced the awarding of a multi-year exclusive license for their patented technology.
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Holandia i Turcja wzmacniają więzi poprzez sadzenie tulipanów przed turecką ambasadą.
2025-10-09 00:00
In the garden of the Turkish Embassy in The Hague, tulip bulbs were planted last Friday as a symbol of the flourishing partnership between the Netherlands and Turkey. The ceremonial event was attended by Mark-Jan Terwindt of Royal Anthos, Arjan Smit of TPN, representatives from Keukenhof, and...
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Volumes of French green kiwis are steady, while those of yellow and red varieties are on the rise.
2025-10-09 00:00
The end of October marks the beginning of the French Oscar green kiwi campaign. This year shows promise, with volumes projected at 10,000 tons. "Primland is present in four production basins in France through partners in various regions: the Adour, Garonne, and Rhône valleys, as well as Corsica."
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