Regions
Egypt: Increase in fruit exports
2024-08-19 12:00
reefertrends reported this, citing a report from the Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk. According to the report, a total of 2,077,386 tons of citrus fruits accounted for a large portion of these exports. Fresh potatoes followed closely behind with 957,481 tons.
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Austria: 100 million euros in drought damages
2024-08-19 12:00
In this estimate, 100 million euros are attributed solely to the risk of drought. Especially in eastern Austria, autumn crops such as corn, soybeans, and sugar beets, as well as grassland, would suffer from the lack of rainfall and the heat of the past weeks, explained the.
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If the self-sufficiency rate was always above 90% from 2000 to 2009, it has fallen below 90% 8 times in the past ten years. "These numbers are alarming. In Austria, regional production is increasingly at risk. Due to active ingredient losses, there is hardly any
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Ten years ago this month, the Russian Federation imposed an embargo on the import of fresh fruits and vegetables from the European Union, cutting off Spain's largest export market outside of the EU.
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Spanish sector takes stock after decade of Russian veto El sector español hace balance después de una década de veto ruso.
2024-08-19 10:00
This month marks ten years since the Russian Federation imposed a veto on the import of fresh fruits and vegetables from the European Union, closing off Spain's biggest export market outside of the EU.
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Lidl GB is set to introduce an industry-first tool designed to address the living wage gap in the banana supply chain.
2024-08-19 00:00
Lidl GB is taking a pioneering step towards closing the living wage gap in its banana supply chain as it gears up to launch an innovative tool and new processes designed to address wage disparities among plantation workers. Following a successful trial in Lidl Germany, the mechanism is due to be introduced in the UK.
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Later transition to new avocados from Mexico this season
2024-08-19 00:00
Sezon awokado w Meksyku trwa przez cały rok, z okresem przejściowym w lipcu, gdy owoce późne są zbierane w górach, a nowe owoce zaczynają pojawiać się w obszarach o niskiej wysokości. W tym roku Alfredo Rodriguez Sr., prezes i dyrektor generalny Villita Avocados, przyznaje, że przejście to przebiega wolno i
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The article discusses the rising prices of tulips and their impact on weddings and flower arrangements, using dahlias as a point of comparison.
2024-08-19 00:00
"Right now, I am occupied with a very large wedding in Switzerland," says Roelof Stijnman of EZ Flower. With the trade slowing down a bit during the summer, he has more time for these grand weddings where he gets to provide a large quantity of flowers. "I have worked on mega weddings with this wedding planner."
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The prices of apples in Hungary are rising due to a poor harvest.
2024-08-19 00:00
Węgry obecnie doświadczają wzrostu cen jabłek, co jest przypisywane słabej europejskiej żniwie i zmniejszonej krajowej produkcji, jak szczegółowo opisano w Világgazdaság. Prognozy zbiorów jabłek na Węgrzech w tym roku są znacząco niższe niż w poprzednich latach, szacuje się, że będzie to około.
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Interception of cocaine in mango and pumpkin shipment from the Dominican Republic to Canada
2024-08-19 00:00
Authorities in the Dominican Republic have seized a large amount of cocaine hidden in a shipment of mangoes and pumpkins destined for Canada. The confiscation took place at a terminal in Boca Chica, located in the Santo Domingo province, with the involvement of law enforcement and military personnel.
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Zespri makes progress in protecting its intellectual property in China through recent court decisions
2024-08-19 00:00
Zespri International, the largest marketer of kiwifruit globally, has recently made progress in protecting its intellectual property (IP) rights in China. A court in Shanghai has sentenced three individuals to three years and nine months in prison for.
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Increasing cassava production in the Teso subregion.
2024-08-19 00:00
The Norwegian Embassy in Uganda, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), has introduced high-yielding cassava varieties in Kaberamaido and Katakwi districts to enhance cassava production and marketing. This initiative is part of efforts to build.
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The Agriculture Minister István Nagy stated that domestic vegetable production in Hungary has achieved efficiency improvements over the past decade, with significant increases in yields per hectare. Between 2010 and 2023, tomato yields more than doubled, while pepper yields increased by eighty percent.
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In Bulgaria, vegetable prices have increased by almost 15% over the past year, with domestic cucumbers currently priced at 4 leva per kilogram, making them the most expensive. Rosen Petrakiev, an experienced vegetable grower from Martin, attributes this price hike to the extreme heat negatively impacting...
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The agri-tech company Onside is introducing innovative biosecurity technology that is revolutionizing biosecurity practices and assisting the primary industries in New Zealand in improving their readiness for and prevention of biosecurity threats. Onside's mobile app for rural risk management has already mapped over 16,000 rural areas.
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Vitroflora is introducing a new range of young perennial plants and grasses for the 2025 season.
2024-08-19 00:00
Vitroflora, producent sadzonek bylin i traw ozdobnych, niedawno opublikował swój katalog bylin i traw na sezon 2025. Vitroflora to firma rodzinna z siedzibą w Polsce, posiadająca farmy w Polsce, Holandii i Portugalii. Heliopsis 'OrioleTM Yellow', Nepeta
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EN: Cost of failed geothermal drilling only partially covered
2024-08-19 00:00
The decision to persist in working at the old location despite drilling issues has resulted in additional costs for the development of geothermal heating at Agriport A7 in Middenmeer, the Netherlands. The incurred damages were only partially compensated, prompting a legal action against the insurer. Last month, the court made a ruling.
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Opuncja figowa, inaczej nazywana "prickly pear", to inny popularny produkt z Sycylii.
2024-08-19 00:00
Sud ImpEx has been selling Sicilian prickly pears for two years. The current marketing campaign, which has just started, is expected to last for two months. Located at Marché Saint-Charles, the company specializes in importing and distributing Spanish fruits and vegetables throughout France and Europe.
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Last spots available for meetings with producers and buyers from Polish retail chains.
2024-08-19 00:00
On the 17th and 18th of September 2024, the "Business meetings with buyers from major retailers operating in Poland" organized by Fresh Food Leader will be held in Warsaw. This event is of great significance for both large retail chains and producing companies in light of current market trends.
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Meet the Grower: Berry North
2024-08-19 00:00
Located in the picturesque rolling green hills of the Atherton Tablelands, our blueberry growers at Berry North are committed to producing the very best blueberries all year round. Australians have a strong affinity for blueberries, consuming an average of about 3kg of these sweet berries each year.
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