"The Chamber President stated at the first Organic Forum that it should not be the case that organically produced food from Austria is sometimes sold cheaper than conventional food of the same origin. The highest quality and added value in production must also be reflected in the price." read more

"The weather conditions have made it more difficult to maintain good quality apples," says Emilia Lewandowska, office manager for Fruit-Group. "The current Polish apple season is proving to be very challenging, with a lower harvest of apples in Poland due to the spring." read more

Wankum, Germany, just a stone's throw from Venlo. "It was pure luck that we couldn't find a suitable location in the Netherlands," laughs Paul van den Berg, co-founder and partner, as he reflects on the company's 15-year career. read more

The Spanish onion sector is still waiting for the supply to become more balanced, although this situation is having an uneven impact on the sector. "This year, it seems that there is slightly more production in Spain. As a result of the good prices that onions have been fetching so far, the read more

Według analityków EastFruit, Ukraina nadal aktywnie dogania liderów globalnych w eksporcie mrożonych malin pomimo inwazji Rosji i Korei Północnej oraz codziennych ataków terrorystycznych na infrastrukturę energetyczną Ukrainy. Mimo że Serbia i Polska pozostają globalnymi liderami w tej kategorii, read more

In this regard, the organization presided over by Cristóbal Aguado has addressed the Ministry of Agriculture, the Diputación de Valencia, the Government of Spain through the Government Delegation, and the

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New Zealand: Foodstuffs co-ops will appeal the Commerce Commission's decision to decline their merger clearance application. Foodstuffs North Island (FSNI) and Foodstuffs South Island (FSSI) are standing firm in their belief that uniting into one nationwide co-op will help deliver better prices. read more

During a meeting where European member states provided updates on their market situations, the Netherlands recently indicated a return to normalcy in tomato cultivation. Summer production was nearly back to standard levels following challenges from viruses and energy costs. With lighting back in place, the situation has improved significantly. read more

Tel Aviv, Israel, and Monheim, Germany, November 19, 2024 – Orbia's Precision Agriculture business Netafim and Bayer announced today an expansion of their strategic collaboration, beginning with the introduction of new digital farming solutions for fruit and vegetable growers. This collaboration aims to simplify the collection of primary data. read more

Spreafico Francesco & F.lli, a leader in the fruit and vegetable sector for over 65 years, is launching the new eco-pack avocado made entirely of paper. This innovation represents an important step forward in the company's journey towards a more environmentally friendly production, reducing the use. read more

The Ministry of Agriculture has announced that Spain has produced a total of 1,948,369 tons of potatoes on 60,799 hectares. This figure is 13,600 tons lower than the previous estimates of the World Potato Market, marking the third consecutive year in which production has stayed below 2 million tons. read more

W Ukrainie sektor rolniczy doświadcza 40% strat w zbiorach owoców i warzyw, najwyższych w Europie, głównie z powodu niewystarczającej infrastruktury magazynowej. To znaczne marnotrawstwo jest przypisywane brakowi obiektów magazynowych wyposażonych w sprzęt do utrzymania jakości świeżych. read more

Producing tomatoes is one of the most important agricultural activities in Italy. However, in recent years, the sector has been facing various challenges that threaten its sustainability. These challenges include increasing summer temperatures, improper planning, and market fluctuations. read more

Ostatnie zidentyfikowanie azjatyckich psylid cytrusowych na plantacji cytrusów na Cyprze wywołało alarmy związane z potencjalnym rozprzestrzenianiem się Huanglongbing (HLB), czyli choroby zielonej skórki cytrusowej, stanu, który spowodował spustoszenie w globalnym przemyśle cytrusowym, powodując straty przekraczające 30 miliardów dolarów. To odkrycie read more

"California-sourced almonds, which are currently priced higher than those from Italy or Spain, are facing challenges due to rising raw material costs from overseas suppliers. Despite the growing interest in dried fruit for its nutritional benefits, the sector is encountering obstacles in terms of cost." read more

Analysts at EastFruit have noticed that fruits and vegetables are driving inflation in Russia, despite the government's attempts to address it with fiscal policies and raising the key interest rate to 21%. EastFruit's weekly price monitoring shows that prices for basic read more

For nearly 30 years, A&B Packing Equipment has been designing and creating technologies to support growers worldwide. One of the highlights in the Americans' range is a series of blueberry fillers and more. At the beginning of this year, the latest model in this series was introduced. read more

The first Peruvian mangoes are now being sold in France alongside those from Brazil. However, the French market is still mainly supplied with mangoes from Spain. This marks a significant change from last year, when the Spanish mango season lasted for two months and abruptly ended by the end of August. read more

"Being located in Fauske provides us with excellent access to the highway and railway leading to the North. Fortunately, we have access to affordable electricity, which helps keep costs relatively low," shares Marius Johansen, Founder of Grønt Fra Nord (GFN), a vertical farm based in Norway. Lars Vik in the Fauske farm Despite his… read more

The Ministry of Agriculture calculates the potato production in Spain at 1,948,369 tons, from 60,799 hectares.

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