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Chorwacja doświadczyła spadku krajowej produkcji rolniczej w tym roku. Dragan Kovačević, Wiceprezes Chorwackiej Izby Gospodarczej ds. Rolnictwa i Turystyki, podkreślił kontynuację negatywnych trendów w pierwszym kwartale, gdzie wzrost eksportu prawie zatrzymał się, a read more

Po wprowadzeniu embarga handlowego na Izrael przez Turcję w maju, zauważono znaczącą zmianę w dynamice eksportu, a Palestyna pojawiła się jako istotny partner handlowy. Wartość handlu między Turcją a Palestyną wzrosła z 10 milionów dolarów w lipcu poprzedniego roku do... read more

Pod koniec sezonu egipskie winogrona znikają z europejskich rynków, ale nadal są eksportowane do Afryki, jak twierdzi Aya Montasser, kierownik eksportu w firmie Fresh Yard. „Nasze eksporty do Europy zazwyczaj kończą się pod koniec czerwca. Pięć lat temu zaczęliśmy eksportować do Afryki, co pozwala nam" read more

Berry cultivation in Finland has undergone a significant transformation in the past decade. The cultivation of strawberries and raspberries, which are the most important crops, has predominantly shifted to polytunnels. Eija Lankinen, a lecturer in horticulture at Häme University of Applied Sciences and an independent consultant, has been involved in this change. read more

Prevar was established in 2004 as a joint venture company, and this year they are celebrating their 20th anniversary in business. Located in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, Prevar is owned by industry stakeholders, including shareholders New Zealand Apples & Pears Incorporated, Plant & Food Research, and Apples and Pears Australia... read more

Dutch seed potato exporters have received good news! The Egyptian Central Authority of Plant Quarantine has extended the deadline for allowing seed potato shipments to enter the country. The original deadline of December 1st, 2024, has now been moved to December 23rd, 2024. This extension provides crucial breathing space for exporters. read more

In Maasdijk (the Netherlands), significant progress is being made in a long-standing geothermal energy project. For instance, a heat storage tank has been constructed at SV.CO, where geothermal energy will soon be supplied to their Maasdijk location. The cultivation of plants and flowers in Maasdijk is also benefitting from this project. read more

Hishtil supplies young plants to professional and home growers worldwide. Their product range includes various vegetables, herbs, and ornamental plants, both edible and decorative. Hishtil operates in Israel, Europe, the USA, and Africa. read more

Janusz Kawęczyński, owner of the Polish apple trading company P.H. Elfruit, stated that the trade embargo imposed on Russia about ten years ago had a significant impact on their business. Before the embargo, they used to export 70% of their produce to Russia. read more

At present, nursery owners and workers are busy growing seedlings and plants of various vegetables, fruits, and flowers during the current season throughout the region, including its extensive Barind tract. Traditionally, this period is crucial for the nursery business. read more

Arguably the most important event that unites many people working in the fresh produce industry in Southern Africa, the annual International Fresh Produce Association's Southern Africa conference was the first one following South Africa's historic 2024 elections, which brought about significant political change. read more

The Zmiiv vegetable greenhouse complex in the Kharkiv region, which used to be the largest cucumber producer in Ukraine, has been forced to significantly change its operations as a result of the destruction caused by Russian missile attacks on its greenhouses. It is now growing root vegetables and berries in open fields. read more

Magnesium is sometimes an overlooked element. In many regions of North America, there is sufficient magnesium in the groundwater used for irrigation. Concentrations of 25 to 50 ppm of magnesium are sometimes present and offer sufficient levels for plant growth. Additionally, additional magnesium is also provided through. read more

Włochy: Giovanni Mastrantoni mianowany prezesem PAC 2000AConad
Italy: Giovanni Mastrantoni appointed president of PAC 2000AConad's largest cooperative, PAC 2000A, has appointed Giovanni Mastrantoni as its new president. Mastrantoni succeeds Claudio Alibrandi, who will remain with the cooperative as a director, Conad noted. Source: esmmagazine.com SPAR Jiarong… read more

Certhon, a company specializing in horticultural engineering and technology, has announced its expansion into North America (NA) through a partnership with DENSO, a mobility supplier. The new headquarters for their North American operations will be based in Southfield, Michigan, within the Greater Detroit area. To spearhead this new initiative, both companies have appointed leaders. read more

Volumes in Italy and France set to rebound after weather-affected campaign, but growers in Belgium, Netherlands and Spain expect significant decline in production read more

Helle-Tech Oy and Bloemteknik (Bloem) have announced a joint venture to introduce modular adjustable LED fixtures tailored for high-wire and leafy green growers. read more

He began his career at Hofer in 1992. He gained extensive experience in sales and purchasing before taking over the responsibility of central purchasing for the Hofer Group as the managing director of an Austrian branch in 2006. In 2011, Horst switched... read more

With the support of GMO assistance through the REO auction, Inagro has already started exploring the possibilities. Four sensors from three different providers have been tested in multiple trials, including two types that monitor suction pressure and two types that measure soil moisture in percentage. read more

The marketing of winter onion stocks is slowly coming to an end, and summer onions are already available. Due to the weather conditions, weak yields and a higher proportion of smaller-sized batches can be expected for summer onions, and the sales situation remains unspectacular. read more