Austria: Severe damage caused by hail
2024-05-21 15:00
"After the initial assessments by experts from the Austrian Hail Insurance, the total damage in the agricultural sector of Burgenland amounts to 1.3 million euros," said Dr. Kurt Weinberger, CEO of the Austrian Hail Insurance, in an initial report.
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Switzerland: Organic vegetables and tourism in harmony
2024-05-21 13:00
President Fritz Burkhalter spoke about a generational project. One goal is also to inspire young producers to engage in vegetable cultivation and to create the conditions for them to practice their profession under good conditions.
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Even in the five-year average, cultivation is increasing: Compared to the period 2019-2023, this year there is a 23% increase, it continues. However, as with many fruits, there is immediately a limitation here: The estimates are naturally closely linked to climate development and are based on.
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Greek grapes are helping to extend the season for Europe.
2024-05-21 13:00
The Greek producer, packer, and exporter Katsagiotis has announced that it is increasing grape production in Greece. Georgios Bitsakos, the head of brand marketing for the Arra varieties, stated that this expansion is a logical step and highlights the significance of Greek grapes for Europe.
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Spain: Start of the garlic harvest in Córdoba
2024-05-21 11:00
Many farmers have refrained from planting crops because they did not have sufficient water resources to ensure the secure development of the crops. This decrease in cultivation compared to the previous season, in which there was already a significant decline,
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Switzerland: fenaco reflects on a solid fiscal year 2023
2024-05-21 10:00
Remarkable from the company's perspective is the revenue increase of more than 30% in the business of smart local energy systems based on solar power. However, the operating profit (EBIT) declined due to costs. At 107 million CHF, it was still satisfactory.
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Asiafruit's May edition is now available.
2024-05-21 08:00
Wydanie magazynu Asiafruit z maja 2024 roku jest teraz dostępne dla subskrybentów w aplikacji Asiafruit - na urządzenia Apple, Android oraz na komputerze - zapewniając najnowsze wiadomości i opinie z dynamicznych rynków świeżych produktów w Azji.
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MOYA finalists have been announced.
2024-05-21 03:00
The International Fresh Produce Association Australia New Zealand (IFPA A-NZ) and Produce Plus Magazine are delighted to reveal the finalists for the 2024 Seeka Marketer of the Year Award (MOYA).
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The "forgotten" carobs mimic the virtuous path of prickly pears.
2024-05-21 00:00
Walking through the Sicilian countryside, especially in the Ragusa area, you can easily notice evergreen trees that are over 500 years old, which characterize the territory of the southeastern part of the island: carob trees. Sicilians call it the "tree of survival" because it is very
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Sitofex®: the only product based on CPPU authorized in Italy
2024-05-21 00:00
Sitofex® is a plant growth regulator that enhances the size and quality of fruits in various crops, especially table grapes and kiwi. Additionally, Sitofex® has also been granted emergency use registration for 2024 to prevent bacterial canker.
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Zostało zgłoszone, że te sadzonki zostały znalezione zawierające patogena bakteryjnego oraz pewnego rodzaju szkodnika. Według raportu, wykryto obecność patogena bakteryjnego oraz pewnego rodzaju szkodnika w tych roślinach. Organizacja działająca jako rodzinnego biznesu w Samarkandzie.
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Netto is turning to automation.
2024-05-21 00:00
Netto, the largest grocery discounter in Germany and part of the Edeka Group, has improved the logistics processes at its Coswig facility by partnering with the automated solutions provider Cimcorp.
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VIP Val Venosta successfully enters the Latin American market and ventures into India.
2024-05-21 00:00
A campaign aimed at Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, and Brazil, "where red apples are the ones that appeal to their consumers," explains Rabensteiner. "It is the Gala variety that occupies the first.
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The "Elodì" strawberry by Almaverde Bio has arrived.
2024-05-21 00:00
The market for both organic and conventional strawberries is experiencing progressive and steady growth throughout Europe. Recent prospective analyses presented in the Strawberry Global Market Overview 2024-2027 indicate a growth in the strawberry market, primarily driven by Germany and Italy.
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Zespri destroyed 5,000 pallets of kiwifruit due to rodents.
2024-05-21 00:00
Zespri has confirmed that over a million trays of fruit grown in New Zealand will be destroyed following the discovery of rats on the ship carrying the first batch for the new season in Europe (click here for more details).
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South African plants are once again in full bloom at the Chelsea Flower Show in London.
2024-05-21 00:00
Po nawiązaniu partnerstwa między Cape Flora SA (CFSA) a rządem Western Cape, członek zarządu CFSA i dyrektor zarządzający De Fynne Nursery w pobliżu Paarl (RPA), Jacky Goliath, będzie reprezentował zarówno przyszłych, jak i komercyjnych producentów kwiatów ciętych w RPA na targach w Chelsea.
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"A slower citrus season is like starting a second-hand car that hasn't kicked into gear yet."
2024-05-21 00:00
"The fruit industry remains interesting and even more challenging nowadays with the external threats that have increased tremendously," says Gary Britz, Managing Director of the South African fresh produce exporter ELE™ Trading, based in Cape Town. "Comparing our 2014 SWOT analysis to the current one..."
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"Duże zapotrzebowanie na innowacyjne rozwiązania rolnicze i uprawę wertykalną w RPA"
2024-05-21 00:00
Light Science Technologies has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with AgriLogiq Technical Systems, a provider of agricultural automation. This agreement will allow Light Science Technologies to market and sell its nurturGROW lights in South Africa. The agreement was signed by management from both LSTH and AgriLogiq.
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Ze względu na powodzie w Kenii, działamy na poziomie 15 procent normalnego wolumenu.
2024-05-21 00:00
Kenya has been experiencing heavy rainfall and frequent floods since March. This has had a significant impact on the export of fruits and vegetables from the East African country. Belgian company Starfruit, which imports peas and beans from Kenya year-round, has also been affected by these weather conditions.
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W ciągu ostatnich tygodni nastąpił znaczący spadek jakości peruwiańskiego awokado, zwłaszcza na północy kraju, co skutkowało znacznymi stratami ekonomicznymi dla producentów. Według Elizabeth Miranda, doradcy ds. produkcji w Vivero Los Viñedos, dominującymi rozmiarami są
In recent weeks, there has been a significant decrease in the quality of Peruvian avocados, especially in the northern part of the country, leading to significant economic losses for producers. According to Elizabeth Miranda, production advisor at Vivero Los Viñedos, the predominant sizes are read more
In recent weeks, there has been a significant decrease in the quality of Peruvian avocados, especially in the northern part of the country, leading to significant economic losses for producers. According to Elizabeth Miranda, production advisor at Vivero Los Viñedos, the predominant sizes are read more


