According to the FDF, only a part of this decline can be attributed to global trends such as the Corona pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine, as other European countries, including the Netherlands, Germany, and Italy, have been able to increase their agricultural export volumes since 2020. read more

The harvesting of Asparago Verde di Canino IGP in the geothermal hot water crops at the farms associated with the C.O.P.A. cooperative began already in late January, with good overall volumes. "Asparago Verde di Canino IGP remains one of the earliest in Italy," reports Sergio Marcoaldi, the read more

On March 25, the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) provided verbal testimony to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee as part of its investigation into border biosecurity. This investigation evaluates the animal and plant health regulations in the United Kingdom, with a specific focus on the movement of. read more

In the past few days, Spanish farmers from the Huelva region have suffered huge losses. Storm Laurence, which passed through the region, brought not only heavy rains but also tornadoes that destroyed approximately 300-400 hectares of greenhouses and tunnels. What's worse

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In week 11, the average wholesale price per kilogram of bananas from Latin America and the Caribbean increased in Bulgaria (BG), France (FR), and Slovakia (SK), while Romania (RO) saw a decrease. According to the data, Bulgaria's average price rose slightly from €1.40 in week 10 to €1.42 in. read more

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Yami Fruits, led by Romanian entrepreneurs, is building a processing and packaging facility in Şoimus commune, Hunedoara county. The project is supported by the Just Transition scheme, which aims to assist regions affected by decarbonization, according to Ziarul Financiar. Romania's blueberry and... read more

The banana suppliers from the main Latin American producing countries have once again pointed the finger at Kaufland, one of the major supermarket chains in Germany. According to the producers, the German company has once again failed to meet its commitments on fair prices. read more

The German authorities have recalled a shipment of peppers from Morocco from the market due to high levels of pesticide residues. The peppers were delivered to the German market through Spanish distributors. According to official documents reviewed by Hortoinfo on March 21, 2025, the specific pesticide found is... read more

International flower companies are leaving Ethiopia due to a deteriorating conflict in the northwestern Amhara region, which is a crucial flower-growing area. This is impacting one of the country's main exports. Germany's Selecta One announced this month that it will relocate production from its Kunzila site in Amhara to… read more

Decrease in demand for strawberries after the beginning of March festivities. Asparagus still not very consistent, as well as broccoli and zucchini. First arrivals of new Italian potatoes. Conclusion of the campaign for Emilian pears and Tarocco and Navelina oranges is approaching. read more

A research initiative at Teagasc Oak Park is aiming to improve apple production in Ireland by focusing on innovative training systems and rootstocks. The project, named Teagasc's Efficient Orchard 2024, aims to enhance yield efficiency and fruit quality by developing strategies tailored to the Irish climate. read more

Compared to imported goods from Spain, regional organic cucumbers offer significant advantages: short transportation distances, supply security, and the highest environmental and social standards. read more

As part of the collaboration, attention-grabbing campaigns, numerous activities directly in Edeka stores, contests, and exclusive collection promotions are planned. The partnership was first visible during the Germany vs Italy national game. read more

Sligro Food Group and Greenyard have announced a new partnership agreement in which Greenyard will be the supplier of fresh potatoes, fruit, and vegetables to all Sligro stores in Belgium. read more

Sligro Food Group and Greenyard have announced a new partnership agreement. Greenyard, a Belgian company known for its global presence in fresh, frozen, and prepared fruits and vegetables, will now be supplying fresh potatoes, fruits, and vegetables to all Sligro stores in Belgium. This partnership marks a significant collaboration between Sligro and Greenyard. read more

The icy grip that tightened Italy last week also hit Puglia hard. The polar temperatures, well below seasonal averages, recorded record lows, with freezing nights that brought local farmers and producers to their knees. Fears abound. read more

Last week, a severe cold wave hit our peninsula, with particularly heavy effects along the Adriatic coast. Temperatures dropped below zero in several regions, including Romagna, Veneto, and Puglia, causing damage to crops. read more

"Zgodnie z naszym długoletnim i cenionym zwyczajem, opublikowano raport dotyczący produkcji ziemniaków w 2024 roku we Francji i Europie, a także trendów konsumpcyjnych we Włoszech" - mówi Francesca Barbieri, menedżer produktu włoskiej firmy Zanarini agro marketing and consulting. read more

From early January to early March 2025, Georgia exported 27,500 tons of potatoes to Russia, worth $8 million. In comparison, during the same period in 2024, only 932 tons were exported, according to Geostat, the National Statistics Bureau of Georgia. The bureau notes that Georgian potato exports read more