Europe

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

This week, Starflor organized a Meet & Greet event for buyers and growers at the Aalsmeer auction in the Netherlands. During the event, the company presented the products from its affiliated producers. Starflor, which offers sales and handling services for its international growers, exhibited a diverse and exceptional range of products. read more

The exceptionally warm weather in March and early April 2024 in Poland has significantly accelerated the vegetation of plants. According to Jagodnik.pl, some blueberry varieties have started flowering up to 4 weeks earlier than usual. Such conditions have never occurred before in history. read more

The agronomist of the Greek strawberry exporter Labidino SA, Alexandros Polydoropoulos, reports that the current strawberry season in Greece has been more successful compared to the previous year. He states, "The Greek strawberry season has been quite satisfying. The demand is higher than last year, and the entire strawberry sector in." read more

The volume "Made in Immigritaly. Lands, Crops, Cultures" was presented at the Cnel, in the presence of government and parliament representatives, researchers, and trade unionists. It is the first report on immigrant workers in the Italian agri-food sector. Commissioned by Fai-Cisl, the research is... 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 significant step towards energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. By replacing... read more

Andaluśscy producenci cytrusów martwią się o wpływ importu pomarańczy z Egiptu. Konflikt między Izraelem a Gazą sprawił, że sytuacja się pogorszyła, ponieważ egipskie eksporty - które tradycyjnie były przeznaczone dla Chin, Turcji lub krajów arabskich - są teraz kierowane na rynki Unii Europejskiej. read more

This week, Starflor organized a Meet & Greet event for buyers and growers at the Aalsmeer auction in the Netherlands. At the event, the company presented the variety of products from its partner producers. Starflor, which offers sales and distribution services for its global growers, showcased a diverse and distinctive range of products. read more

Yesterday, BASF | Nunhems officially opened the Tomato Experience Center in the municipality of Kwintsheul, near The Hague. This greenhouse, showcasing over 150 varieties resistant to ToBRFV, is complemented by modern facilities for hosting meetings and presentations. read more

Chilean cherries have gained popularity worldwide, but exports are also increasing for other types of fruits. Macfrut has evolved into a highly international event, and major Chilean companies consider it essential to participate in the exhibition in Rimini, Italy (8-10 May). Felipe Repetto, from the read more

Until May 31st, companies, institutions, and individuals from Germany and abroad can submit their innovations and best solutions at the largest independent exhibition on packaging in Europe. Organized by the German Packaging Institute e.V. (dvi) read more

Fresh Del Monte is reportedly planning to cultivate berries in Sicily and market the fruit under its own brand in Italy. read more

"We also want to point out that we can all eat much more of it. After all, fruits and vegetables have many positive effects on health and sustainability. And ultimately, we want to provide consumers with suggestions on how they can do this. Everyone can" read more

For example, Albert in the Czech Republic and Delhaize in Belgium utilize customer loyalty programs to promote healthy and sustainable options. "Every week we welcome more than 5 million customers to our stores in Belgium and Luxembourg. As a company, we can have an influence on the read more

Od 1 sierpnia 2024 r. Rosja wprowadzi cło eksportowe na orzechy piniowe w skorupkach. Ta decyzja ma na celu zwiększenie eksportu wysokowartościowych produktów przetwarzanych w kraju. Według Federalnej Państwowej Instytucji Budżetowej "Agroeksport", orzechy piniowe w skorupkach stanowiły 79,9%... read more

An exclusively vegan and vegetarian offer is available at the new Rewe Fully Plant-Based store, a concept store that the Rewe Group (owner of the Penny brand, also present in Italy) is experimenting with in Berlin, located on Warschauer Brücke in the Friedrichshain district. read more

W firmie McCain Foods w Wielkiej Brytanii, spółce zależnej kanadyjskiego konglomeratu, odnotowano wzrost przychodów do 712,5 miliona funtów za rok podatkowy kończący się 30 czerwca 2023 r., w porównaniu do 596,3 miliona funtów w poprzednim roku. Firma z siedzibą w North Yorkshire zanotowała również wzrost zysków przed opodatkowaniem do 77,5 miliona funtów z 72,5 miliona funtów. read more

After exiting the EU, the UK implemented its own tariff system for imports. The Most Favored Nation (MFN) tariff for cut flowers classified under heading 0603 was established at 8% for fresh flowers and 10% for flowers and branches/decorations that are not fresh. However, in reality, many countries were exempted from paying import duties due to various trade agreements. read more

Maasoever, in the Netherlands, could not have wished for better weather, and the enthusiasm for this vegetable processor's open day was overwhelming. "We welcomed between 1,100 and 1,200 visitors, giving them an interactive tour. They got a clear picture of how our (organic) vegetables are grown,… read more

Rozpoczynając od 1 sierpnia 2024 r., Rosja nałoży cło eksportowe na orzechy piniowe w skorupkach. Ta decyzja ma na celu zwiększenie eksportu wysoko przetworzonych produktów o wysokiej wartości dodanej w kraju. Według Federalnej Państwowej Instytucji Budżetowej "Agroeksport", orzechy piniowe w skorupkach stanowiły 79,9% read more