Europe

After a truly summer weekend, in Italy the temperatures will drop sharply in the coming days and the risk of spring frosts will return. read more

Niemniej jednak, pomimo doniesień o spowolnieniu gospodarczym w Turcji, eksport egzotycznych owoców Verity Holland do tego kraju kwitnie. Ta holenderska firma eksportuje produkty takie jak mango, awokado, limonki, jeżyny, marakuja, pitahaya i agrest do Turcji. "Nie pytajcie mnie dlaczego, ale wydaje się, że im gorsza sytuacja, read more

Mercadona is increasing its investment in Portugal. The Spanish supermarket chain plans to inject €180 million into its Portuguese subsidiary to support its expansion plans in the country until 2024. This additional investment will enable the opening of 11 new stores in Guarda. read more

Uzbekistan significantly increased its exports of fruits and vegetables to Russia in the first quarter of this year, according to the Federal Service Rosselkhoznadzor. The country exported approximately 70,000 tons of fruit and vegetable products to Russia, which is nearly 1.8 times more than in the same period last year. read more

W 14th week, średnie ceny hurtowe bananów z Ameryki Łacińskiej wynosiły 118 €/100 kg w Holandii. W Belgii ceny wynosiły 96 €/100 kg, natomiast Hiszpanie płacili 124 €/100 kg, a Francuzi 114 € za 100 kg. Średnie ceny hurtowe bananów produkowanych w Europie wynosiły read more

The Dutch-Serbian company PhenoGeno Roses donated 2,400 rose seedlings to the City of Belgrade. His Excellency Mr. Joost Reintjes, the Dutch Ambassador to Serbia, along with representatives of city officials and the management of PUC Greenery, planted the roses in a park in downtown Belgrade in February. read more

Rosselkhoznadzor has authorized the import of fruit and vegetable products from the Gagauz Autonomous Territorial Unit of Moldova into Russia. According to "INFOTAG," a letter from Rosselkhoznadzor to Moldova's National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) was published by the authorities of the autonomy. read more

With the opening of the fourth production hall for manufacturing wood-based net packaging at the Austrian plant in Neudau, Packnatur® is further enhancing its international quality and market leadership. Packnatur cellulose netting is a compostable alternative to plastic, that can be used. read more

In the first quarter of the year, Uzbekistan's exports of fruit and vegetable products to Russia reached approximately 70 thousand tons, which was a significant increase from the 39.5 thousand tons recorded in the same period of 2023. It is worth mentioning that white cabbage exports increased elevenfold. read more

In 2022, the Ornamental Plant Research Center near Ghent (Belgium) conducted an indoor trial with Spathiphyllum. The research center aimed to identify differences in functionality among various models of Ecopots and a few other pots. The Ecopots Venice 2 was the clear winner as it showcased read more

The growing demand for strawberries in Albania is driving an increase in strawberry cultivation, as producers are now focusing more on exporting to international markets. read more

The supermarket chain had used the term "most sustainable supermarket" in several stores, basing this on consumer perception studies rather than on specific sustainability efforts, according to ACM's explanation. This was considered misleading for consumers from the perspective of. read more

Sakata EMEA's head office in Marslev, Denmark is installing LED lights in their greenhouses. This innovative initiative, made possible with the support of the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development, represents a move towards energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. By replacing read more

Certis Belchim has signed a partnership agreement with Landlab, an Italian company specializing in the development and testing of biostimulant products. Located in Vicenza, Italy, Landlab has significant experience and expertise in creating unique fertilizers and innovative plant biostimulants. read more

Certis Belchim has entered into a partnership agreement with Landlab, an Italian company that specializes in the development and testing of biostimulant products. Located in Vicenza, Italy, Landlab has significant experience and expertise in creating specialized fertilizers and innovative plant biostimulants. read more

Niezwykle ciepła pogoda w marcu i na początku kwietnia 2024 roku w Polsce znacząco przyspieszyła rozkwit roślin. Według Jagodnik.pl, niektóre odmiany borówki zaczęły kwitnąć nawet o 4 tygodnie wcześniej niż zazwyczaj. Takie sytuacje nigdy wcześniej nie miały miejsca w historii. read more

The Strawberry Contact Group from France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, gathered in Portugal, composed of representatives from producer and exporter associations, including Freshuelva-Fepex, and officials from their respective administrations, focused on innovation. read more

During the Ordinary General Assembly of the National Association of Spanish Garlic Producers and Merchants (Anpca), held on April 4th, the data regarding garlic cultivation was presented. Specifically, the cultivated area for garlic in Spain has decreased by read more

Ireland has experienced one of the wettest periods in recent history, with record rainfall every month since the beginning of the year. 47mm has already fallen this month, and the monthly average for April is 50mm. Growers should be planting by now, but the rain keeps falling and the fields are... read more

According to Alexandros Polydoropoulos, agronomist of Greek strawberry exporter Labidino SA, the strawberry season in Greece has been more positive than the previous year. "The Greek strawberry season is quite satisfying," he said. "The demand is higher than last year, and the entire strawberry sector in Greece is thriving." read more