Europe

The table grape growing season has been progressing exceptionally well for growers in Corinth, one of Greece's most important regions for this crop. According to Mr. Markos Leggas, president of the local Pegasus Agrifood Coop, "Until mid-June, the grapevines have been developing sufficiently. read more

In 2024, Spain imported 101 million kilograms of peppers from Morocco, which is 199.9% more than in 2015, according to calculations by the trade website Hortoinfo based on ICEX Estacom data. Overall, the country imported 109.47 million kilograms of peppers, with 92.36% of them coming from Morocco. read more

Are you planning to travel home after the GreenTech event tomorrow? Please be aware that there is another train strike scheduled in parts of the Netherlands. On Friday, June 13, there will be no NS trains running in the provinces of Groningen, Friesland, Drenthe, Overijssel, Flevoland, and part of Gelderland. read more

"The first quantities of the new Spanish grape season will arrive from the coast of Murcia ten days later than last year. So far, there have been no frost or hail damages, as the majority of the production is equipped with hail protection nets," informed Joaquín Gómez. read more

Belarus is ready to provide crucial food products, such as potatoes, to the Kaliningrad region of Russia, President Alexander Lukashenko stated during a meeting with Governor Aleksey Besprozvannykh. "Despite facing some logistical hurdles, we will ensure the required amount of food products is delivered." read more

Na farmie koło Moskwy, indyjscy pracownicy gościnni sadzą ziemniaki i kapusty - wysiłek śledzony z bliska przez rosyjski bank centralny, ponieważ inflacja żywności pozostaje głównym zmartwieniem. Żywność stanowi około 40% koszyka inflacyjnego Rosji, w porównaniu z zaledwie 14% w USA. Rosnące ceny artykułów podstawowych, takich jak... read more

It is finally watermelon season even in Northern Italy, with the first harvests starting these days. This was confirmed by Cristiana Furiani, CEO of OP Geofur: "We have just started the harvest in our greenhouses between Melara (RO) and Ostiglia (MN), in that area." read more

Proyabloko is a trade fair now in its seventh year. It took place from 9 to 11 June in Mineralnye Vody, in southern Russia. The event is geared towards the apple industry and had a strong turnout on its opening day, 9 June. "This is our first time exhibiting at Proyabloko," says Omar Papi of read more

Średnie hurtowe ceny bananów w Bułgarii miały niewielki spadek między 21. a 22. tygodniem 2025 roku. W 21. tygodniu cena wynosiła 145 euro za 100 kg, spadając o 1 euro do 144 euro za 100 kg w 22. tygodniu. Ten niewielki spadek odzwierciedla stabilny rynek z minimalnymi zmianami tygodniowymi. Kliknij. read more

The strawberry harvest from the greenhouses of Ilia and Achaia in Greece has now concluded, marking yet another profitable season. The high temperatures of the Greek June limit national production mostly to a few outdoor crops at high altitudes, but hydroponic cultivation is now also emerging. read more

Żabka has appointed Adam Manikowski as the CEO of its Polish business unit, effective from June 1, 2025. This new role highlights the significance and influence of the company's operations in Poland, emphasizing its crucial role within the overall Żabka organization. read more

Ceny jabłek na Ukrainie wzrosły o 75% w ostatnich tygodniach, a niektóre odmiany są teraz sprzedawane za ponad 100 hrywien za kilogram. Analitycy przypisują ten wzrost zubożałym zapasom z ubiegłorocznych zbiorów, rosnącym kosztom logistyki i niekorzystnej pogodzie. Rolnicy mają nadzieję, że ceny ustabilizują się wraz z... read more

Minister for Agriculture István Nagy has announced that based on 3,700 damage claims submitted electronically until May 19, more than 25 thousand hectares of farmland have been damaged by frost this spring. Nearly 90% of damage reports were linked to the severe frostwave experienced during the. read more

Growers in Jumilla, in the Altiplano area of Murcia, Spain, are worried about the upcoming Ercolini pear season starting in mid-July due to the severe hailstorms that occurred in spring. As the campaign concludes in late August, they will be able to assess the amount of kilograms lost in the region. read more

Egypian onion exporters are currently experiencing a stable season with no challenges in obtaining onions or securing buyers. Mostafa Medhat, the managing director of Tut Produce, stated: "The season is progressing smoothly, with ample production of high quality onions and steady demand." Medhat further mentioned: "At Tut... read more

Cherry sellers were fined following a sudden increase in prices on All Souls' Day, officials have confirmed. Vladimir Ivanov, the head of the State Commission on Commodity Exchanges and Markets (SCSBT), informed BNR and Sega that retail cherry prices rose from 14 leva per kilogram to 20–22 leva within a read more

This season witnessed a rebound in the volumes of Spanish Hass avocados after the severe impact of drought in the Andalucia region in previous years. "We received shipments from Spain and Portugal until mid-April. Throughout the winter, there was substantial rainfall in Spain and Portugal, which helped to..." read more

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has announced the integration of Totam Seeds B.V. into a newly formed entity created through the integration of its wholly owned subsidiaries, ISI Sementi S.p.A. and Top Seeds International Ltd. Totam is an innovative seed company based in the Netherlands,... read more

The check was handed over last Thursday at the business of the producer Frans Schrijnwerkers in Oudsbergen, Limburg. Starting this week, Belgian blueberries are available in Aldi stores across the country. The official start of the season comes at a time when the cultivation. read more

From quick snacks to festive breakfasts, "A Handful of Summer" shows how easy it is to enjoy healthily. The campaign shares recipes, health tips, and "summer moments" that everyone can relate to. "Een handje zomer", the name of the original Dutch version, is a. read more