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"Zimbabwe's location gives it a good window to supply berries when Poland is finishing," says Huub Riemslag of FX Logistics, the Zimbabwean division of the Dutch Airflo group which also runs operations in Nairobi, Amsterdam, and Dubai. "Peruvian blueberries haven't fully started, and South Africa. read more

Stakes and clip rings are essential tools in horticulture. They are used by everyone, but have you ever thought about the history behind these simple devices? The story takes us to NP Plastics, a company based in Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands, which is proudly celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. read more

Stakes and clip rings are essential tools in horticulture. They are widely used, but have you ever thought about the history behind these simple yet crucial items? This story takes us to NP Plastics, a company based in Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands, which is proudly marking its 75th anniversary this year. read more

During the Field Days in the Netherlands 2025, scheduled for 23-25 September at Tolweg13 in Zwaagdijk-Oost, Sakata will showcase six new vegetable varieties, as well as over 100 top-performing varieties across 13 different crops. All of these crops are tailored to thrive in Northern European growing conditions. read more

In the first half of 2025, the Distribution Business Unit of Orsero recorded a significant growth in both revenues and margins, with positive results in all geographic areas. Italy and the Iberian Peninsula have driven the overall performance of the Group, while France... read more

A diverse selection of pears was on offer, with Italian varieties being the most prominent compared to domestic and Turkish ones. Additionally, deliveries from the Netherlands, France, Belgium, and Spain added to the European supply. According to the German BLE, there were also imports from Chile and a limited number from South Africa, but these had already... read more

Według prognozy Ailimpo, Hiszpania wyprodukuje 101 660 ton grejpfrutów w sezonie 2025/2026, co oznacza 5% mniej niż 107 010 ton osiągniętych w sezonie 2024/2025 (według wstępnego bilansu, który uwzględnia eksportowaną, przetworzoną i sprzedawaną na rynku krajowym owoców). read more

The new 100-gram pack of table grapes is fresh, modern, and convenient. It is designed to make this fruit a daily snack option. The concept was developed by the Lonigro Group in Noicattaro, Apulia, Italy. Francesca Lonigro, the company's sales manager (pictured on the side), explains: "Many read more

Apples remain the most sold and consumed fruit in Italy today: available all year round, they represent a daily choice for millions of families. According to the latest market studies, consumption is particularly strong among young people under 45 years of age, attracted by the new varieties. read more

Eksport słodkich ziemniaków z Egiptu do Francji nadal rośnie. W sezonie MY 2024/25 (lipiec-czerwiec) dostawy przekroczyły 40 000 ton, ustanawiając nowy rekord. Przychody z eksportu wyniosły 33,3 miliona dolarów, również najwyższe w historii. Ta objętość jest dwukrotnie większa niż w poprzednim roku obrotowym i większa niż read more

Spain's lemon crop for the 2025/26 season is expected to be around 1.027 million tonnes, which is an 18% decrease compared to the previous season, according to preliminary estimates from Ailimpo. The interprofessional organization reported that the planted area remains almost the same, at 50,000 hectares. read more

The need for modernization has never been as evident as it is today. In the shelves of supermarkets or at the stands of traditional markets, origin labels with names of foreign countries are more the rule than the exception. Carrots come from the Netherlands, read more

By doing so, the company commits to aligning its carbon footprint with the latest scientific findings. The Hoogstraten Research Center (Proefcentrum) plays a key role in the sustainability of cultivation and translates scientific results into practical applications. read more

CMA CGM has announced the enhancement of its SECI service by adding a third vessel to increase the frequency of sailings. read more

The Dutch grower The Flavour Farm intends to increase its greenhouse produce business in the Netherlands by acquiring the tomato specialist RedStar, particularly focusing on its sales operation and Dinteloord production site. read more

"Giuseppe Pellegriti, the owner of the Sicilian brand Terre di Sicilia specializing in marketing pistachio products, explains, "We have finalized a series of strategic collaborations essential for positioning our flagship products in Central Italy." This was achieved in the first half of 2025." read more

Jagodziki z Polski zostały zatwierdzone do eksportu na Tajwan - ogłosiło Ministerstwo Rolnictwa (MOA) w środę. Agencja Inspekcji Zdrowia Zwierząt i Roślin (APHIA) podlegająca MOA poinformowała, że jej personel zakończył kontrole kwarantanny w Polsce i import rozpocznie się od… read more

Według rzecznika rządu Daniela Vody, eksport produktów rolnych z Mołdawii do Unii Europejskiej zwiększył się prawie sześciokrotnie w ciągu ostatnich czterech lat. Wśród produktów o największym wzroście znajdują się winogrona. "Eksport winogron zajmuje czołowe miejsce na liście wzrostu, z 12,6 milionów dolarów USA". read more

With the arrival of autumn, the demand for domestic endive has been slowly increasing again since week 35, according to Dr. Lukas Scholz, the managing director of TOGAZ GmbH, a subsidiary of Gemüsering. With numerous greenhouses across Germany, Gemüsering has significantly ramped up its production. read more

W region of Lazio, the ripening period is ten days ahead of schedule, while in northern Italy it is seven days ahead. As a result, kiwi fruits may be sold as early as the end of September. This topic was discussed on 9 September 2025, during the Dorì Day event organized by the. read more