The European stone fruit harvest is now approaching its peak. "We are starting with the first Hungarian apricots in week 22, earlier than ever before!" exclaims Andreas Pregartner from the Fair Fruit Group. The company operates internationally, with production facilities in Austria, Germany, read more

"The culture of 'us', published by Mondadori Electa and written by the journalist Letizia Magnani, is already available in bookstores. It tells the story of a unique tradition of love and agricultural cooperation, unlike any other in Italy. It recounts the events of" read more

With a proactive approach to expanding its export horizons, Egypt is reshaping the dynamics of these burgeoning markets for its horticultural goods. Notably, in the first quarter of this year, Egypt’s orange exports to Canada have already surpassed the total for all of 2023, establishing a new. read more

In 2023, INDUSER made its way into the stone fruit sector by designing and manufacturing five automated packaging facilities in Spain for different varieties of plums, peaches, and apricots. "This advancement reinforces our commitment to innovation and excellence," read more

Domestic fruits clearly dominated the market, with their presence expanding even further. On the other hand, the competition from Greek, Dutch, and Belgian batches was minimal. Deliveries from Italy, Spain, and Poland were mostly complementary and did not play a significant role. read more

The facility is expected to start operating in 2026 and will be the first in Belgium to be built according to international ISO standards for seagoing vessels. read more

Orsero Group has released a comprehensive study on the factors influencing Italians' choices regarding which fruits to consume. The study, titled "Providing Good Fruits - Italians and the 'New' Habits of Fruit Consumption," was conducted in partnership with the IPSOS research institute and surveyed over 1,000 men and women. read more

In cooperation with its long-standing partner Frutania, the variety is exclusively grown in German fields, according to the company. "With 'ALDIna', we are achieving another interim goal as part of our mission 'Good for all.' On the one hand, the strawberry is grown ... read more

According to the United Nations, almonds from Spain and Portugal accounted for more than 22% and over 38% of imports in two of their largest markets, Germany and France, in 2022. The stated goal of the Iberian sector for the coming years is to expand its presence in both markets. read more

All products meet the strict "Check Again!" standard, which in some cases goes far beyond legal requirements and the Bio Suisse guidelines. In vegetable and fruit cultivation, organic fertilization free from slaughterhouse waste is emphasized. An especially important aspect of "return to" read more

Romania: Carrefour launches initiative to fight inflation

Carrefour Romania has launched a nationwide price reduction program to assist customers in dealing with inflation and increasing prices. The program, titled "Minus la Sută," will involve Carrefour Romania offering discounts of up to 20% on 1,200 products. read more

AILIMPO's lemon harvest forecast for the 2023/2024 season, made last September, anticipated a 34% increase in production compared to the 2022/2023 campaign (which had fallen to the lowest point in the last 10 years), with a 30% increase for Fino lemons and a 45% increase for Verna. However, read more

Greek authorities intercepted 46 kilograms of cocaine concealed in a banana container on a ship at Piraeus port, according to police. This comes after Greece announced the dismantling of an international cocaine trafficking network that was operating from Latin America to Europe. The operation involved the US. read more

Arno Klijbroek's company imports tulips and vegetable processing lines to Ukraine, but since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, he has been providing all kinds of support to the Ukrainian people. Arno Klijbroek, a Dutch entrepreneur, has been living in Ukraine for almost 30 years, actively working in horticulture. read more

Truskawki w Rosji zanotowały wzrost cen o 20% i teraz kosztują 6,15 euro za kilogram i więcej. Ten wzrost kosztów jest częścią szerszego trendu rosnących cen owoców i jagód w całym kraju. Zarówno świeże, jak i konserwowe owoce, w tym truskawki, wiśnie, morele i brzoskwinie, podlegają podwyżkom cen. read more

The Association of Entrepreneurs from Southern Spain, CESUR in Jaén has presented the report "Strategic outlook for the Andalusian and Extremaduran agri-food sector."

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The entire seed industry is coming to the Netherlands this week for the ISF World Seed Congress. A special edition, as the International Seed Federation (ISF) is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year in Ahoy Rotterdam. Chairman of the Dutch Organizing Committee, Jaap had the honor of. read more

Jakub Krawczyk, the export manager for Polish apple exporter Appolonia, stated that the availability of apples from Poland is similar to the previous season at this time. He mentioned that the current apple stocks are still quite similar to the levels from last season. read more

W centralnej Rosji mrozy w maju okazały się niszczące dla wielu upraw, w tym tradycyjnej porzeczki czarnej. Ta jagoda ma krótki okres kwitnienia, który w tym roku zbiegł się z temperaturami poniżej zera. To drugi rok z rzędu, kiedy niekorzystna pogoda znacząco zmniejszyła plony. read more

Ingleby Farms, a multinational company based in Denmark with agricultural operations in multiple continents and countries, such as livestock farming in Argentina and Australia, pistachio farming in the U.S., and cereal production in Romania and Uruguay, has selected Peru as its main... read more