Coming soon: Special edition of Produce Plus for Hort Connections
2025-04-30 04:00
The upcoming Winter edition of Produce Plus is our annual Hort Connections Special, distributed at Australia and New Zealand's largest horticulture conference and trade show on June 4-6.
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Photo report: Dutch Spring Trials
2025-04-30 00:00
The Dutch Spring Trials, also known as the Pack Trials, are taking place this week. Eight breeders are showcasing the latest novelty assortments to growers, retailers, and industry peers. Visitors have traveled from as far as Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Canada, with the majority attending from European countries.
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According to recent consumer trend data from Fruitnet, Japanese shoppers prioritize freshness, nutritional balance, and reducing food waste when making grocery purchases.
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China: 'Top Flower' hopes to extend its fragrance worldwide
2025-04-30 00:00
For Shi Jianhua, the chairman of Shanghai Flower and Horticulture (Group) Co Ltd (SFG) which produces 150 million seedlings and 2.2 million potted flowers annually, he has a grand vision for his company — to expand across China and spread fragrance worldwide. As an industrial leader, SFG is often referred to as
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A milestone in India-China agricultural collaboration was achieved with the successful launch of Indian Mangoes in China at the AEON Huizhou Shopping Center store on Donghu West Road, Huicheng District. The event, held from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, was a vibrant celebration of friendship, flavor, and
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The 8th World Garden Show has opened in China.
2025-04-30 00:00
On April 28th, the 8th World Garden Show grandly opened in Haining, Zhejiang, China. With the theme "unceasing vitality of garden economy," the event showcases new plant varieties and explores future horticultural opportunities. Spanning 500,000 square meters, the show is expected to attract
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T&G Global is set to open its office in Taiwan in June 2025.
2025-04-30 00:00
T&G Global has announced that it will open an office in Taiwan in June 2025 as a part of its larger strategy to increase its presence in Asia. With a population of 23 million and strong trade connections with New Zealand, Taiwan has become a crucial market for T&G's apple exports, especially its ENVY brand.
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The agricultural sector in Romania is facing challenges as a result of recent severe weather events. On April 26, 2025, violent storms affected crop production, with hail and flooding causing significant damage. The National Meteorological Agency (ANM) had issued warnings for thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and...
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Frutas de Chile said it is hoping for an out-of-court resolution to the Maersk Saltoro case, which caused millions of dollars in losses to cherry exporters when the China-bound vessel became stranded in the Pacific during the peak of the Chilean export season.
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A biosecurity report from Australia recommends allowing imports of Vietnamese pomelos.
2025-04-29 09:00
The Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has released its final report on the review of biosecurity import requirements for fresh pomelo from Vietnam and has recommended that imports be allowed, with certain conditions.
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MFC introduces new brands to enhance its character.
2025-04-29 08:00
The leading Australian citrus packer-exporter Mildura Fruit Company (MFC) is introducing a third brand to its new range ahead of the 2025 season.
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T&G Global has announced that it will open an office in Taiwan in June 2025, marking a significant milestone in the company's growth and expansion in Asia.
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"We are currently distributing pears from the Southern Hemisphere."
2025-04-29 00:00
Większość włoskich gruszek została zebrana, a teraz nadszedł czas na gruszki z drugiej półkuli, by zająć centralną scenę. Jedną z firm z największym doświadczeniem w imporcie gruszek jest Ceccarelli Giulio z Longiano w prowincji Forlì-Cesena, w regionie Emilia-Romania, właściciel włoski.
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New Zealand: A flower farm is up for sale after being owned by the same family for over 75 years
2025-04-29 00:00
John Gunn, a passionate flower horticulturist, is putting his picturesque Christchurch farm on the market, ending more than 75 years of family ownership. The 72-year-old resident of Horotane Valley admits it is a bittersweet moment. Although he is still fit and loves his work, he and his wife are ready to move on.
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Rosja zwiększa import ziemniaków z Chin z powodu lokalnych braków.
2025-04-29 00:00
Imported potato volumes from China to Russia have significantly increased, reaching almost $11 million in the first quarter of 2025, which is a 25-fold rise compared to the previous year. The Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council has linked this growth to a decrease in.
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Eksport orzechów w Georgii rośnie pomimo wyzwań branżowych.
2025-04-29 00:00
The nut industry in Georgia has experienced a significant growth in export volumes, with walnut exports increasing by almost 100% in 2024 and hazelnut exports seeing a 37% increase in price in the second half of the year. Almond cultivation, a relatively new endeavor in Georgia, is gradually replacing imports, which decreased by 49% in the same period.
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The current season for red radish exports from Uzbekistan started in mid-March, as in previous years. By now, the season is almost over, as there are no longer significant volumes of high-quality produce available on the domestic market. In recent years, there has been a growing demand for Uzbek red radish from.
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China's urban flower craze is driving growth in the floral industry.
2025-04-29 00:00
Office worker Ms. Wang stopped at a subway flower vending machine on her way home from work, picking up a small bouquet of double-petaled chrysanthemums for 9.9 yuan ($1.37). "The flowers are so soothing after a busy day at work," she said. Flower vending machines have recently appeared in subway stations...
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China: "Garden economy can stimulate horticultural diversity"
2025-04-29 00:00
The World Garden Show launched its 2025 edition on April 27th in Haining, Zhejiang Province, China. Since its inception in 2018, the event has grown significantly, attracting participants from over 20 countries, including the United States, the Netherlands, France, Spain, and Germany.
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India: Examining the tale of a farmer from Pulwama district
2025-04-29 00:00
Wyhodowane w workach foliowych i glinianych doniczkach, setki sadzonek kwiatów ułożone są w doskonałym porządku w małej szkółce założonej przez duet męża i żony w dystrykcie Pulwama na południu Kaszmiru. W ubiegłym roku Sabiya Mushtaq i jej mąż Ishfaq Ahmed założyli szkółkę i w ciągu niecałego roku stała się ona...
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