With 253 tons sold, Gala was the top-selling variety in February 2025. In second place is Topaz with 113 tons, followed by Jonagold with a decrease of 47 tons. The inventory of premium apple varieties was reduced by 100 tons. The total inventory by the end of February amounts to. read more

The inventory reduction is 1,059 tons above the five-year average of 7,401 tons, according to Swisscofel and the Swiss Fruit Association. read more

The Karabudakhkent District of Dagestan, Russia, has reported its highest grape harvest in the last 25 years, gathering over 26,300 tons. This is an increase of 1,200 tons compared to 2023, with an average yield of 141 centners per hectare. Viticulture is the primary agricultural industry in the district. read more

Brazil continues to export limes, with steady shipments to European markets like the Netherlands, Spain, Italy, and France, among others. The sector has also expanded in South America, with exports to Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and occasionally even Peru. "During the high season, we ship read more

This year's event taking place on Fat Thursday (February 27) at the Wedding Hall "Niespodzianka" in Radzików Nowy, located in the Czerwińsk nad Wisłą municipality, gathered nearly 200 people who came to this meeting from various regions of Poland. read more

The protocol allowing approved Italian companies and orchards to export plums of both varieties (Prunus domestica and Prunus salicina) to Brazil has been approved for the upcoming season. This was announced with satisfaction by Cso Italy, along with its relations office. read more

In 2024, GDP at market prices amounted to 2,192.182 billion euros in current prices, representing an increase of 2.9% compared to the previous year. In terms of volume, GDP grew by 0.7%, with value added increasing in agriculture (+2%), services (+0.6%), and to a lesser extent, in the read more

The Ministry of Agriculture in Cyprus has introduced a €15.5 million package to assist farmers affected by drought and adverse weather conditions. This initiative, spearheaded by Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou, is aimed at supporting farmers who have experienced production losses of over 30%, with a specific emphasis on professional farmers. read more

The greenhouses at Cympha Orchids in Bleiswijk, the Netherlands, are in full production by mid-January, with millions of orchids thriving on the benches. Above them, LED lights and dehumidification units create the ideal growing environment. This combination of LED lighting and dehumidification is key to the success of their orchid cultivation. read more

Holandia: Wzrost obrotów detalicznych o prawie 4% w styczniu

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) informuje, że obroty detaliczne w styczniu 2025 były o 3,8% wyższe niż w styczniu 2024 roku. Obroty w sklepach sprzedających artykuły spożywcze, napoje i tytoń wzrosły o 5,3% w styczniu w porównaniu do roku poprzedniego. Wolumen sprzedaży był o 0,5% wyższy. read more

PAC 2000A Conad, a leader in the large-scale retail sector in Central-Southern Italy, announces the launch of an innovative project in partnership with Shopic, a cutting-edge company in retail technology solutions, and eGab Tamagnini, a technology provider for retail sales. read more

The European Commission is reportedly ready to discard the Nutriscore system after its extension to the entire EU was blocked by a group of countries led by Italy. The leak comes from a French radio station, which examined a EU document where the responsible party was mentioned. read more

The greenhouse at Janity Flowers in Bruchem, Netherlands, is full of white chrysanthemums. Kennedy, introduced to the market by Dekker Exclusive about seven years ago, remains one of the most popular chrysanthemum varieties. Eight growers in the Netherlands cultivate this variety, but at Janity. read more

José Manuel Fernandes confirmed that the export of lemons from Portugal to Brazil has been resolved after a decree addressing phytosanitary conditions was published. The Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries stressed the importance of starting the necessary processes to achieve this goal, highlighting previous obstacles. read more

In 2024, the team from the Netherlands Agricultural Network (LAN) at the Netherlands Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, participated in activities aimed at improving food security, promoting sustainable agriculture, and facilitating trade. Working closely with partners from Ethiopia and the Netherlands, the main focus was on strengthening market linkages. read more

Exotic flavor for the best gelato cup in Italy, saffron and blueberry gel for the best praline, and gluten-free, lactose-free citrus-scented tiramisu from Sicily: these are the winning proposals of the National Pastry Championships in their respective categories. read more

Elegant, uniform, productive, easy to work with, and long-lasting. This is the profile of Achille* F1, the new fennel variety from Cora Seeds (CRX 14447 selection) currently being harvested in the most suitable areas of Southern Italy. read more

Moldova is ranked among the top ten global producers and exporters of walnuts, and according to authorities, the development of this sector remains a priority. During the National Walnut Producers Conference, President Maia Sandu emphasized the economic importance of the walnut industry. read more

Dzięki skutecznym politykom państwowym w handlu i wysiłkom lokalnych producentów rolnych, sprzedaż białoruskich jabłek na krajowym rynku niemal potroiła się w ciągu ostatnich czterech lat - powiedziała Tatiana Krasnyuk, szefowa Departamentu Rynku Konsumenckiego w Ministerstwie, podczas seminarium. read more

Delhaize has appointed Nicolas Gueuzurian as the new Country Director for its operations in Luxembourg. Gueuzurian previously served as the Marketing Director at Auchan Luxembourg before taking on this new role. He will officially assume his position on April 1st, succeeding Cédric Gonnet. Source: retaildetail.eu read more