Europe

W obliczu krajowych wyzwań gospodarczych, Ekwador obchodzi znaczące osiągnięcia w sektorze eksportu, takie jak wejście czerwonej pitahaii na nowe rynki międzynarodowe. Pro Ecuador ogłosiło, że dwie ekwadorskie firmy z powodzeniem dokonały swoich pierwszych eksportów czerwonej pitahaii do. read more

Azerbaijan has a long tradition of producing and trading fruits and vegetables, and has historically been a major supplier to the Russian Federation. However, in recent years, the country has expanded its export markets to include a growing number of countries. "For example," as Nərmin explains. read more

The strawberry market continues with stable prices: following Easter, yields were not as high, but demand remained strong. Antonio Zani, the commercial manager for Granfrutta Zani in Italy, describes the current situation for this period. "We are pleased that there wasn't a significant price drop after Easter as some had anticipated." read more

It is believed that honey bees, which are undoubtedly the leading pollinators of insect-pollinated plants in the world and also in Poland, take flights for nectar and pollen at temperatures above 14°C. Mason bees also require relatively warm and preferably quiet environments. read more

We wtorek Parlament poparł przedłużenie tymczasowych środków liberalizacji handlu dla Ukrainy, jednocześnie chroniąc rolników UE. Z 428 głosami za, 131 przeciw i 44 wstrzymujących się, posłowie poparli przedłużenie zawieszenia ceł i kwot importowych na ukraińskie produkty rolne na. read more

Zespri executives are dealing with a mouse infestation discovered in the first shipment of SunGold kiwifruit of the season to Europe. The infestation was found in Zeebrugge, Belgium and the shipment, which is valued at around $12 million, includes 1.2 million trays. The issue was identified on the vessel Crown. read more

Since the launch of HortEx Vietnam in 2018, the Netherlands Embassy in Vietnam has been strongly supporting the exhibition and providing Dutch companies with a platform to initiate or expand their business in Vietnam. During the last edition of HortEx Vietnam, held from March 13-15 at the Saigon... read more

A fair within the fair. The main international experts in medicinal plants will meet at Macfrut on Thursday, May 9, for the Fippo Forum (Italian Federation of Medicinal Plant Producers), as part of the Spices & Herbs Global Expo, the trade show dedicated to spices, medicinal herbs, and. read more

Favorable prices and low yields characterize this recent phase of the strawberry season in Southern Italy. "Here in the Basilicata region, in approximately 40 days, the season will conclude for many, especially for traditional cultivars like the Sabrosa-Candonga," says Maria Ferrara from the wholesale fruit business. read more

Since the launch of HortEx Vietnam in 2018, the Netherlands Embassy in Vietnam has been providing strong support for the exhibition and offering Dutch companies a platform to initiate or expand their business in Vietnam. During the most recent edition of HortEx Vietnam, which took place from March 13-15 at the Saigon... read more

"Origin Fruit Group" is the new name for Origin Fruit Direct, Origin Fruit Services, Origin Direct Asia, and Origin Direct Spain. According to managing director Corné van de Klundert, the name change is aimed at highlighting the family connection. "We want to demonstrate more clearly externally that we are one entity." read more

The plants gradually suffocate, wilt, and dehydrate, ultimately dying. They perish in large numbers, shedding leaves and developing grey bark, turning the landscape into a monochromatic sea. Since scientists first identified Xylella fastidiosa in 2013 in Puglia, Italy, it has caused the death of a third of the region's 60 million olive trees - which read more

The cold weather passing through Italy in these hours has caused a shock in vegetable prices, especially concerning zucchini. read more

The plants slowly suffocate, wither, and dry out, eventually dying in large numbers, shedding leaves and turning bark grey, creating a monochrome landscape. Since scientists first discovered Xylella fastidiosa in 2013 in Puglia, Italy, it has killed a third of the region's 60 million olive trees. read more

In the combination greenhouse of Germany's Emsland Gemüse, a part of Emsflower, April is the start of the annual crop rotation season. During week 16, the first cluster of tomatoes for the year were harvested, and a significant portion of the complex was also dedicated to bedding plants, preparing for the second planting. read more

The EastFruitanalysts have reported a gradual decrease in carrot prices in Ukraine. Currently, the market is pricing carrots between 8 to 10 UAH/kg, which is equivalent to only 20 cents USD based on the latest exchange rates. This pricing is similar to the figures seen in 2020. read more

The "Fruit Day" event will be held in Moldova at the modern orchard of the VelFruct-Prim SRL enterprise and will gather local and international companies showcasing their latest innovations and techniques in fruit cultivation. Iurie Fala from Moldova Fruct is looking forward to welcoming many participants. read more

Since taking over "Der Grüne Punkt" in the summer of 2022, the company has developed and acquired production facilities in other European countries such as Austria, Italy, and France in less than two years, according to a statement. read more

"In warmer regions of Germany, the fruit tree blossoms can already begin in mid-March in some years," explains Susan Schröpfer, project manager of BlühASS. "By mid-April, we are often already in full bloom throughout Germany." read more

Therefore, through investments in protected cultivation methods such as greenhouses, polytunnels, or increasingly artificial grow lights, as well as hydroponics, a year-round availability could be ensured for some products, such as bell peppers and tomatoes. The cultivation of tomatoes in read more