Spreafico Francesco & F.lli, a leading company in the fruit and vegetable sector for 70 years, and Madi Ventura, a company with 90 years of experience in the world of dried fruits, announce their new collaboration "Double the Flavor", a co-marketing project designed to offer to
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Kiwi Die-Off: SOS-KIWI Tracks Prevention Route
2026-03-05 00:00
In Italy, the "kiwi decline" affects the main kiwifruit production areas, causing a worrying reduction in cultivated land. It is a multifactorial syndrome in which the environment, soil, type, and physiological state of the plant are involved.
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Azja Południowo-Wschodnia: Strategiczny rynek wzrostu
2026-03-05 00:00
The Dutch embassies in Bangkok, Hanoi, and Jakarta, in collaboration with the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) and Dutch Greenhouse Delta (DGD), are organizing a Dutch Horticultural Mission to Southeast Asia from 17–22 May 2026. This mission aims to bring together Dutch companies specializing in horticulture and controlled environment technologies.
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In 2025, Egypt became the top supplier of grapes to Finland.
2026-03-05 00:00
W Egipcie stał się największym eksporterem świeżych winogron do Finlandii w 2025 roku, podwajając wysyłki i stanowiąc niemal połowę całkowitych importów kraju, według EastFruit. Finlandia importowała prawie 8 000 ton egipskich winogron w zeszłym roku, o wartości ponad 27 milionów dolarów.
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Carrot prices in Ukraine are still dropping.
2026-03-05 00:00
Według codziennych danych monitorowanych przez projekt EastFruit, w tym tygodniu w segmencie warzyw korzeniowych zanotowano spadek cen marchwi, spowodowany rozpoczęciem aktywnych sprzedaży przechowywanych zapasów.
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Greenhouses in southern Estonia are bustling with activity as spring and summer flowers are being planted.
2026-03-05 00:00
At Räpina School of Horticulture in Räpina, people understand the importance of having the skill to work with nature. When a small plant starts to grow and bloom, the beautiful flowers can bring joy to many, especially on International Women's Day, which is coming up.
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The rosy market in Russia continues to heavily depend on imports, despite the expansion of local production. In 2025, the total market volume is estimated to have reached RUB 402-450 billion, showing a year-on-year increase of 9-15%. The growth in terms of value (+12%) surpassed the growth in volume (+9%), mainly due to the increase in bouquet prices.
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From the Alps to Sicily: the Pinova apple marries Modica chocolate.
2026-03-05 00:00
VIP Val Venosta arrives at the final stage of the Applepairing project, the format that takes Val Venosta apples around Italy, connecting them with regional gastronomic excellences to enhance the nutritional values of the selected ingredients. Sicily thus becomes the
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From Sonbeck in Germany, about half an hour's drive from the Dutch border, Gerrit Vermöhlen has been running his peony farm Peonly for almost nine years. Since his father Gerd retired a year ago, Gerrit has been at the helm alone. His main focus? Diversifying the business so that income is less reliant on a single product.
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De-mined farmland in Ukraine's Mykolaiv region is being returned to production as orchards are being restored.
2026-03-05 00:00
Agricultural production is slowly resuming in the de-occupied areas of southern Ukraine. In the Radsad community of the Mykolaiv region, farmers have started to restore orchards and cultivate previously de-mined land as part of the "Roots of Peace" project, as reported by EastFruit.
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Spanish strawberries, countryside slowed down by bad weather: less supply and higher prices
2026-03-04 00:00
The strawberry campaign in Spain is proceeding at a slow pace, and for the Italian market, it is a signal to monitor carefully. What is happening in Huelva, as reported by FruitToday and ValenciaFruits, a central hub for the European berry supply, has an impact on commercial balances.
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"Hiszpania dokonała znaczącego skoku naprzód w produkcji winogron bezpestkowych i ma obiecującą przyszłość."
2026-03-04 00:00
Table grapes in Spain are currently going through a significant period of growth, fueled by innovation in different grape varieties and a stronger emphasis on positioning them as a convenient and healthy food option. Companies like El Ciruelo, Moyca, and Grupo Paloma, based in Murcia, are leading the way in showcasing the development of table grapes, changing consumption patterns, increasing export opportunities, and future projections.
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Plant variety protection is essential for encouraging breeders to innovate. It also ensures the sustainable development of the horticulture industry. The Netherlands has long been a global leader in the flower sector. This is due to its vast industry scale, efficient market mechanisms, advanced...
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Kyrgyz exporters are noticing an increasing interest from European buyers in frozen fruits and vegetables.
2026-03-04 00:00
Kyrgyz agricultural products, especially frozen fruits and vegetables, are experiencing increasing demand in the European market, as stated by Tilek Zhumaliev, Deputy Director of the Kyrgyz Export Center. European buyers, including companies from Germany, have shown interest in sliced and...
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The Netherlands and China are the primary suppliers of imported flowers to the Ural region.
2026-03-04 00:00
The Netherlands and China continue to be the primary suppliers of imported flowers to the Urals, as reported by the press service of the Ural Customs Administration. In February 2026, customs officials cleared over 8 million imported flowers. Since the beginning of the year, over 670 tonnes of flowers have been imported.
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Rosja: Krajowa produkcja kwiatów rozszerza się na kluczowe regiony.
2026-03-04 00:00
The production of flowers in Russia has been steadily increasing over the past five years, rising from around 347 million stems to approximately 454.8 million stems in 2025. The percentage of domestically grown flowers in retail sales has also seen an increase, climbing from 14% in 2019 to 22-25% in 2025. Within the premium rose segment, Russian...
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The exotic fruit market in Ukraine is influenced by logistical factors, seasonality, and controlled ripening.
2026-03-04 00:00
Egzotyczne owoce stały się stałym segmentem przez cały rok na Ukrainie, wspierane przez systematyczne importy. Mango, marakuja, pitahaya, liczi, papaja i rambutan są regularnie dostarczane, przy czym logistyka odgrywa decydującą rolę w jakości i cenach. Popyt jest generowany przez rosnące zainteresowanie zdrowym odżywianiem.
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"Hiszpański sezon mandarynek pod presją w związku z rozszerzającym się oknem południowej półkuli"
2026-03-04 00:00
Speculation in field purchases, the increasing dominance of southern hemisphere fruits in early autumn, climate change, pests, and inflation have made the beginning of Spain's 2025 citrus campaign particularly challenging, especially for mandarins. From the family business Frutas Minguet to the Iberian
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Danish agri-tech company secures €2.4 million for the development of potato blight biocontrol.
2026-03-04 00:00
Mycoverse, an agri-tech spin-out from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) that is developing biological crop protection solutions using fungi, has secured €2.4 million in pre-seed equity funding. The funding round was jointly led by Future Food Fund and High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), with participation from PINC.
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