Twelve million Australian dollars for the creation of the first synthetic plant chromosome.
2025-06-03 10:00
The project will use the moss Physcomitrium patens - a unique, highly manipulable plant - as a development platform to create and test a synthetic chromosome from scratch before transferring it into potato plants.
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This apple, developed as part of the breeding program by Plant & Food Research, is characterized by a strong taste and striking pink-red flesh, setting it apart from other apple varieties.
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FRUITNET and IFPA join forces for the PERU MEET UP program at ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA.
2025-06-03 09:00
The PERU MEET UP takes place at the Swissotel Lima and brings together leading producers, exporters, buyers, and decision-makers for two days focused on networking, business development, and market insights.
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Romanian hazelnut farm secures €4.6M for expansion.
2025-06-03 00:00
Dorin Bob, an entrepreneur from Transylvania, Romania, has successfully obtained €4.6 million in European funding to expand and modernize a large hazelnut plantation. The project involves establishing new orchards in Satu Mare county, converting existing ones, and implementing advanced irrigation systems.
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Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have launched a new shipping route from China to the United States.
2025-06-03 00:00
A.P. Moller-Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have introduced the TP9 service as part of the Gemini Cooperation framework, focusing on Transpacific routes. This new initiative connects East China and Northeast Asia to Long Beach and offers a direct link between Busan and Long Beach, ensuring smooth transit.
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Apricots Rotting on Trees: Horticultural Crisis in Tajikistan
2025-06-03 00:00
The 23rd China Kunming International Flower Expo (KIFE) and Kunming International Flowers & Plants Expo (IFEX) will be held from September 19 to 21, 2025, at the Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Center. The event is expected to gather over 500 exhibitors from...
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Według dyrektora generalnego Stowarzyszenia Plantatorów Kiwi (NZKGI) Colina Bonda, niedawny sezon zbiorów owoców w Nowej Zelandii był wyjątkowo spokojny, z minimalnymi uciążliwymi zakłóceniami pogodowymi. Zauważył brak poważnych zdarzeń pogodowych w porównaniu z poprzednimi latami, przypisując to częściowo
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Pierwsze wietnamskie liczi docierają do Paryża.
2025-06-03 00:00
On June 2, Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris received over two tonnes of Vietnamese lychees, marking the initial shipment of this year's produce to France. These lychees, originating from Thanh Ha district in Vietnam's Hai Duong province, were expedited to Parisian supermarket shelves within
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The holiday season has caused fluctuations in the fruit market, leading to lower prices for South African grapefruits.
2025-06-03 00:00
This weekend's Dragon Boat Festival has increased the demand for various fruits such as apples, blueberries, durians, and mangosteens. However, many traders have observed that the holiday buying trend this year is not as strong as in previous years. New Zealand's Gala apples experienced a slight price hike due to this festival.
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Kyrgyzstan is testing high-income crops for its farmers.
2025-06-03 00:00
Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt MLVVNTorobaev has instructed seed-growing farms in Kyrgyzstan to prioritize the cultivation of high-income crops and to make it easier for farmers to adopt them. As part of these directives, citrus fruits...
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Uzbekistan has rapidly developed in the fruit trade sector, solidifying its position not only as a fruit exporter but also as a growing importer, as emphasized by EastFruit. Traditional exports such as grapes and cherries have contributed to a 93% growth in exports from 2021 to 2024, with cherry exports leading the way.
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Prevar launches New Zealand’s first apple with pink-red flesh.
2025-06-03 00:00
The New Zealand-based apple and pear commercial developer, Prevar, has announced the launch of its first pinky-red flesh apple cultivar, PremA021, under the brand name Fizz.
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Prevar launches New Zealand's first pink-fleshed apple Fizz.
2025-06-03 00:00
The New Zealand-based apple and pear commercial developer, Prevar, has announced the release of its first pinky-red flesh apple cultivar, PremA021, under the brand name Fizz.
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Panjshir exports 100 tons of cherries to new markets.
2025-06-03 00:00
Local officials in Panjshir, Afghanistan, have announced the export of 100 tons of fresh cherries to Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Moscow, Russia, as part of an initiative to strengthen trade relationships and open up market opportunities for local growers. Saifuddin Mankhan, spokesperson for Panjshir, confirmed this development.
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British apple growers are focusing on Vietnam in their recent efforts to expand exports.
2025-06-02 12:00
British Apples & Pears (BAPL) has approved seed-funding investment for an inward trade mission from Vietnam.
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British farmers are focusing on Vietnam as a market for exporting high-quality apples.
2025-06-02 00:00
British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) has announced a significant advancement in its export strategy by securing seed funding for an inbound trade mission from Vietnam. This initiative is a key component of BAPL's overarching goal to tap into new international markets for premium, larger-sized British fruits.
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"Growing conditions have been dry for the majority of the season, resulting in reduced yields due to smaller seeds."
2025-06-02 00:00
The zbiórka sadzeniaków jest w pełnym toku we wszystkich regionach Australii produkujących sadzeniaki. Południowa Australia i Wiktoria produkują większość sadzeniaków. "Sadzeniaki mogą być przenoszone między wszystkimi stanami z wyjątkiem Tasmanii i Australii Zachodniej. Sadzeniaki mogą być przemieszczane z"
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ALDI Australia: 600th store
2025-06-02 00:00
Aldi boss: Planning delays are slowing new supermarket openings and job creation
The UK head of Aldi, Giles Hurley, has expressed frustration over the country's intricate planning system and objections from competitors that are causing delays in the opening of new stores and the creation of jobs. The CEO of the supermarket chain noted that what was once read more
The UK head of Aldi, Giles Hurley, has expressed frustration over the country's intricate planning system and objections from competitors that are causing delays in the opening of new stores and the creation of jobs. The CEO of the supermarket chain noted that what was once read more



