Regions
Poland is tightening regulations and enforcement regarding plant varieties and plant material.
2026-03-31 00:00
Poland has introduced new regulations regarding the supervision and use of plant varieties, following an amendment adopted on November 7, 2025, and published in the Journal of Laws shortly thereafter. Key provisions, such as sales controls on plant protection products, have become effective as of November 6th.
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Italy plans to hire seasonal workers from Uzbekistan in the fruit and vegetable sector.
2026-03-31 00:00
Uzbekistan and Italy have reached agreements on the employment of seasonal workers in the agricultural sector after a meeting held in Tashkent. The negotiations included representatives from migration and agricultural authorities, as well as industry stakeholders. A cooperation agreement was reached.
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A €3 million investment has resulted in the establishment of 600 m² of new laboratories and 1,600 m² of next-generation greenhouses, selected as part of the France 2030 program to enhance food sovereignty. This facility will benefit the 1,500 vegetable growers from the four Northern Brittany regions.
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Support South African pomegranates regardless of the war.
2026-03-31 00:00
When the war broke out, there were fewer than twenty containers of Sapex pomegranates in total, marking the start of the pomegranate season, scattered across three vessels en route to the Strait of Hormuz. "Most of the affected vessels were rerouted to India, where they were unloaded.
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An Indian farmer is working on developing a variety of mango that can be harvested three times a year.
2026-03-31 00:00
A farmer in India is working on developing a mango variety that can produce fruit multiple times per year in order to extend availability beyond the traditional season. Shree Kishan Suman, who is based near Kota, initially grew wheat and rice but switched to alternative crops due to unstable returns.
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Weather forecast: until Thursday wind, rain, and cold weather, then the sun will return for Easter.
2026-03-31 00:00
The bad weather shows no signs of letting up. Following last week's disturbance, a new incursion of cold air over Italy has been confirmed, bringing widespread rain, locally heavy, and even snowfall in the mountains, along with a general drop in temperatures in the first part.
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New director of U.S. grower services for Family Tree Farms
2026-03-31 00:00
Family Tree Farms awansowała Colemana Hammonda na stanowisko dyrektora usług dla producentów w USA. Hammond jest integralną częścią firmy od 2018 roku, przynosząc ze sobą ogromne doświadczenie w terenie i silne relacje z producentami, które wspierają jej zobowiązanie do jakości i doskonałości operacyjnej. Od czasu dołączenia...
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Energy efficiency has become the main criteria for vegetable storage equipment in Ukraine.
2026-03-31 00:00
Wysoki koszt energii elektrycznej i niestabilne dostawy prądu sprawiają, że efektywność energetyczna staje się priorytetem przy wyborze urządzeń do przechowywania warzyw w instalacjach w Ukrainie. Taką opinię wyraził Andriy Marushchak, Dyrektor Handlowy Van Dijk Technics, podczas konferencji "OPŁACALNE".
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Produkcja liczi w Chinach może znacząco spaść, a wysokiej jakości odmiany mogą być kierowane na eksport lotniczy.
2026-03-31 00:00
After a successful lychee harvest in 2024, 2025 is being considered a "low-yield year." Reports from key lychee-producing areas like Hainan and Guangdong suggest that there has been poor overall flowering of lychee trees this year, leading to an anticipated significant decrease in production. The market in general is expected to be affected.
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Australian farmers are seeking assistance with securing supplies of fertiliser and fuel.
2026-03-31 00:00
The National Farmers' Federation has expressed its approval of the Federal Government's decision to create a fertiliser taskforce, provide fertiliser underwriting, and postpone the gradual shift to full cost recovery for export regulatory services until 1 July 2027. The transition was initially scheduled to occur before this date.
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Zespri®, a New Zealand company and world leader in the production and global marketing of kiwifruit, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the "Product of the Year" recognition in Italy. This award is based solely on the votes of over 12,000 consumers.
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"Jakość chłodzenia ma bezpośredni wpływ na jakość produktu." "The quality of cooling directly affects the quality of the product."
2026-03-31 00:00
With recent projects at German wholesalers Berger & Tolls and Karl Klees, Airclima is strengthening its international ambitions. The family-run refrigeration company has completed new refrigeration installations and insulation construction there, which, according to Airclima's Kiran Cluckers,…
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Investing in Ethiopia: Current Situation and Insights from Fifteen Years of Hands-On Experience
2026-03-31 00:00
Ten artykuł został napisany przez Fransa Diedensa, który był byłym dyrektorem generalnym firmy The Giving Tree Nursery Plc., byłym zastępcą dyrektora generalnego firmy VSF Consulting Plc., byłym zastępcą dyrektora generalnego firmy Global Energy Plc. oraz byłym zastępcą dyrektora generalnego firmy Yalkoneh Flowers Plc. W międzynarodowych kręgach inwestycyjnych,
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Jeśli wojna na Bliskim Wschodzie nie zakończy się wkrótce, może to mieć wpływ na konsumpcję i zapasy greckich jabłek.
2026-03-31 00:00
The demand for Greek apples has remained quite stable throughout the entire marketing season from autumn until now, despite the recent disruptions caused by the war in the Middle East, as stated by Mr. Nikos Ntovas, Director of Zagora Agricultural Cooperative, which sells its apples under.
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Kenya is increasing its cold-chain and cargo capacity at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).
2026-03-31 00:00
For investors in the food industry, the cold-chain support facilities in the master plan represent an enhancement for Kenya's horticulture sector. This sector exports cut flowers and fresh vegetables to Europe and the United Kingdom. Exports are projected to grow by 4% annually, outpacing imports at 3%, with support from these facilities.
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"Ten years ago, we transitioned to direct contracts with retailers for our banana production."
2026-03-31 00:00
Located in Matina, on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, Varcli Pinares is a small-scale family-owned banana company that competes based on quality, sustainability, and brand identity rather than volume. Despite having limited land and funding initially, Varcli developed an integrated model in which
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Pericoli Asia Pacific has launched a dedicated Customer Care Centre.
2026-03-31 00:00
Pericoli Asia Pacific (PAP) has announced the establishment of a dedicated Customer Care Centre, formalizing a new approach to technical support for clients, agents, and distributors across the Asia Pacific region. The center is intended to act as the initial and main point of contact for all.
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Blackcurrants in Ukraine are currently experiencing a price peak, and there are revenue opportunities beyond just selling the berries.
2026-03-31 00:00
Czarna porzeczka pozostaje jedną z najbardziej niedocenianych niszowych upraw jagodowych na Ukrainie, chociaż jej potencjał komercyjny sięga daleko poza samą sprzedaż owoców. Takie uprawy mogą stać się skutecznym rozwiązaniem dla producentów z ograniczonymi zasobami ziemi, którzy szukają większych zysków z hektara.
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South Africa, fuel shortage alarm in rural areas: many farmers have less than two weeks' supply
2026-03-31 00:00
The majority of South African farmers have no more than two weeks of fuel reserves, according to a survey conducted by the Agriculture Business Chamber (Agbiz), AgriSA, and the Fuel Industry Association of South Africa (Fiasa) and reported by News24. Among the participants, the
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The current estimated pack-out volume of pears in the Pacific Northwest is 16.7 million boxes (equivalent to 20 kg or 44 lb each). This figure represents a decrease of about two million boxes from the mid-October estimated pack-out, mainly due to normal shrinkage during the season. Additionally, the pack-out per bin is not...
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