Regions

Na 40. rok z rzędu Holandia dostarcza kwiaty, które zdobią plac św. Piotra w Rzymie podczas corocznej celebracji Wielkanocy. Podczas gdy papież Franciszek udziela tradycyjnego błogosławieństwa Urbi et Orbi, kierowanego do miasta i świata, widzowie z całego świata mogą śledzić. read more

The South African Citrus Growers’ Association (CGA) has published its initial export crop forecasts for 2026 amidst uncertainties stemming from the conflict in the Middle East and other global events. read more

Easter vegetable deals that have reduced prices to 4p per item "don't send a positive message" at a time when many industries are bracing for significant cost hikes resulting from the Iran war and new energy standing costs. read more

Rząd australijski ogłosił, że odroczy stopniową przejście do pełnego pokrycia kosztów usług regulacyjnych eksportu o rok, do 1 lipca 2027 roku. read more

Australian fruit and vegetable growers are expected to gain advantages from a new national research program aimed at retaining more value from each harvest by tackling the country's A$2.5 billion fresh produce waste issue. read more

Larger harvests in Tunisia and Algeria have prompted the International Nut and Dried Fruit Council to increase its global date production estimates. Meanwhile, EU imports declined by almost 4% in 2025, and the year-on-year decrease in the first quarter of 2026 was nearly 23%. read more

If a rabbit's nose accelerates up to 120 beats per minute, the diagnosis is certain: the vegetables are extremely fresh. Starting from this unique scientific premise, The Beat of Freshness is the new digital campaign by Lidl Italia that aims to revolutionize the storytelling of fruits and vegetables. read more

Cartonpack Group is continuing its growth and consolidation strategy by acquiring a business unit from Agrypack S.r.l., a company based in Verona that was founded in 1992 and specializes in distributing packaging solutions for the agri-food sector. This transaction represents another milestone in the company's growth strategy. read more

Russian phytosanitary authorities have rejected two citrus shipments from Morocco at the port of St. Petersburg following inspection findings. A 48.4-tonne consignment of lemons and oranges was denied entry after inspectors identified discrepancies between product labeling and the information provided. read more

Brazil's fruit export sector has, up to now, managed to avoid the full impact of increasing freight costs associated with the conflict in the Middle East, as most shipments are concentrated in the second half of the year. Although higher oil prices have raised transportation expenses in global trade, the limited export activity during this time has helped mitigate the effects on… read more

The Plants & Flowers Foundation Holland showcased its annual Green Industry Trends for 2027 at the World Horti Center in the Netherlands. The event, which was attended by marketers and other industry professionals, focused on a central theme: Unravel, reflecting on the complexity and read more

Doskonałe wieści z drugiej strony Atlantyku: Smeralda, odmiana jabłka opracowana w ramach programu hodowlanego CIV, zyskuje popularność w Ameryce Północnej dzięki kanadyjskiemu partnerowi, firmie Gibson Farms, będącej wyłącznym licencjobiorcą odmiany. "Opracowany dzięki lataom badań, Smeralda" read more

The apple harvest at Golden Bay Fruit in New Zealand's South Island started a few days later than last year. The weather has been good, and the fruit is looking very good. "The colour, quality, and skin finish are excellent," said Patrick Meikle, Chief Commercial Officer at Golden Bay Fruit. "We" read more

Niedawna holenderska misja handlowa do Uzbekistanu otworzyła rzeczywisty dialog między producentami hortikultury z Uzbekistanu a holenderskimi firmami, skupiający się na technologii, lepszym materiale siewnym i gotowych do eksportu produkcji - mówi Furkat Alimukhamedov z Netherlands Fruit Solutions Uzbekistan. read more

W styczniu Rosja stała się największym importerem śliwek z Holandii według danych Eurostatu. Import wyniósł 895 700 euro w styczniu, co stanowi wzrost sześciokrotny w porównaniu do grudnia, kiedy zakupy wynosiły 153 100 euro. Ten wzrost spowodował, że Rosja przesunęła się z trzeciego na pierwsze miejsce wśród wiodących. read more

For the New Zealand salad leaf producer LeaderBrand, the decision to acquire a laser weeder was not just a simple calculation of replacing manual weeding with automation. According to General Manager of Farming Gordon McPhail, "Some people may be very one-dimensional: Right, I spend read more

New CEO for Jumbo Belgium
Dutch entrepreneur Anrico Maat, former sales director at Jumbo, is succeeding Peter Isaac as director of Belgium for the Dutch supermarket chain. Isaac will remain with Jumbo Belgium as a strategic advisor. Source: retaildetail.eu Holland: Retail turnover up by 1.3% in… read more

The war in the Middle East brings to the forefront a fragility that European agriculture has been struggling with for years: the external dependence on fertilizers. And the meeting of the Agrifish Council, held on Monday in Brussels, ended up exposing not only the urgency of the problem, but also read more

The end of March is the time when strawberry growers in field cultivation start intensive activities related to preparing the plantation for the growing season. As emphasized by Magdalena Cieślak-Włodarczyk from Yara Poland, the decisions made at this stage are crucial. read more

The beginning of the new spring season traditionally brings increased activity at Sebrechts Groenten en Fruit. With greenhouse vegetables entering the market and Easter approaching, trade is currently operating at full speed. "Yesterday was a bit quieter, but that was mostly due to the bad read more