UK: The Garden Centre Association awards top garden centres at the 2026 conference.
2026-01-27 00:00
Teams from garden centers all over the United Kingdom are celebrating after receiving awards at the annual conference of the Garden Centre Association (GCA) today (Monday, January 26, 2026). The awards were given to the top-performing member garden centers during a special ceremony at Carden Park.
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Huercasa is constructing the largest sweetcorn processing plant in Europe in Spain.
2026-01-27 00:00
Huercasa, a company specializing in high-quality vegetable products, is in the process of building what will become Europe's largest sweetcorn processing plant in Spain. This project, which involves an investment of over 20 million euros between 2025 and 2027, is designed to enhance the company's position as a market leader in Europe.
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Today, the European Union started discussions on revising the legal framework regulating the production and labeling of organic food. Spain, the leading country in organic cultivation area, will advocate for the European logo to be used only on products that meet EU standards.
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TSW 2026: Poland's largest agriculture and horticulture trade fair
2026-01-27 00:00
TSW, the biggest agriculture and horticulture trade fair in Poland, opened this year on Friday and Saturday in Kielce. The event includes both greenhouse and open-field production and acts as a platform for local and international suppliers of planting material, cultivation systems, and sorting…
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VitalFluid has delivered its first Plasma Activated Water systems to strawberry growers in the UK.
2026-01-27 00:00
VitalFluid has made progress in revolutionizing crop protection by providing five Plasma Activated Water (PAW) machines to top strawberry growers in England and Scotland. This achievement signifies the company's official expansion into the United Kingdom and marks a new chapter in...
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Micro-seeded watermelon production is becoming increasingly popular in South Africa.
2026-01-27 00:00
"Visiting Spain last year, seeing the feedback from watermelon farmers around the world regarding the new micro-seeded watermelon category, and the significant impact it has had on the international melon segment, motivated me to return home and share these developments locally," says Jandri Venter, a melon enthusiast.
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More than 30 exhibitors on 1000 square meters, the Italy Collective protagonist in Berlin
2026-01-27 00:00
There are over 30 exhibitors who have joined the Italy Collective, coordinated by Cso Italy in collaboration with Fruitimprese, on the occasion of the 2026 edition of Fruit Logistica in Berlin from February 4th to 6th.
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A niche vegetable with great potential, the kohlrabi was the focus of a two-day event of discussion and innovation in Sabaudia, organized by Rijk Zwaan Italy.
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Fri-El Green House is expanding its operations at the Ostellato (Ferrara) site. The company, part of OP Cio (Consorzio Interregionale Ortofrutticolo SCA) and operating under the H₂Orto brand, will add 30 hectares of greenhouses and create 400 jobs in the short term. A biomethanation plant is also being ...
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Cyclone Harry, national state of emergency declared: $100 million allocated for the South.
2026-01-27 00:00
The passage of the Harry cyclone has left deep marks in Southern Italy, with estimated damages exceeding one billion euros, of which around 740 million in Sicily alone. Faced with this unprecedented emergency, the Government immediately declared a national state of emergency for Sicily and Calabria.
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Early January characterized by weather instability.
2026-01-27 00:00
The last week of January opens under the sign of a decidedly unstable weather over much of Italy. The meteorological picture is dynamic and constantly evolving: starting from today, our country will be affected by the arrival of a new Atlantic disturbance, which
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IPM Essen kicks off.
2026-01-27 00:00
This morning, IPM Essen kicked off in Essen, Germany. The trade show brings together professionals from across the horticultural industry once again. For this year's event, almost 1,400 exhibitors are listed. After surpassing 1,500 exhibitors in 2024 and the years ahead.
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Spain charges less for its greenhouse tomatoes than the Netherlands, but three times as much as Morocco.
2026-01-26 00:00
W roku 2024 cena, którą płacili hiszpańscy plantatorzy pomidorów z szklarni, była o 61,02% niższa niż cena, jaką otrzymali holenderscy plantatorzy, ale wciąż znacznie wyższa niż ceny płacane plantatorom z Maroka i Turcji. Konkretnie, cena pomidorów hiszpańskich u źródła była o 300% wyższa niż cena pomidorów marokańskich.
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Wholesale potato prices in Ukraine are starting to increase after a long period of stagnation.
2026-01-26 00:00
Według analityków z projektu EastFruit, ceny hurtowe ziemniaków na Ukrainie zaczęły rosnąć na początku zeszłego tygodnia.
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TSW 2026: Największe targi rolnicze i ogrodnicze w Polsce
2026-01-26 00:00
TSW, the largest agriculture and horticulture trade fair in Poland, opened this year on Friday and Saturday in Kielce. The event covers both greenhouse and open-field production and serves as a platform for local and international suppliers of planting material, cultivation systems, and sorting...
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Cyprus potato growers are requesting subsidies and access to water.
2026-01-26 00:00
Potato growers in Cyprus have requested state subsidies to compensate for losses due to heatwaves, frost, and drought in 2025, said potato producers' association president Andreas Karyos. Farmers have also asked the state to provide water for nighttime irrigation during periods of.
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Fruit Growing Fair Photo Report
2026-01-26 00:00
Nearly 140 exhibitors and over 3,200 visitors attended the Fruitteelt Vakbeurs at EXPO Houten in the Netherlands. The trade fair was organized by the Dutch Fruit Growers Organization (NFO) and FruitMasters, and once again offered a wide range of exhibitors, which was widely appreciated by.
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Syngenta launches Demo Days 2026 on leaf and brassica crops.
2026-01-26 00:00
From February 10th to 12th, 2026, Syngenta Vegetable Seeds will open the doors of the Finca La Puebla research station located in Murcia, Spain to growers, technicians, and operators in the vegetable sector to shape the future of leafy and brassica crop cultivation together. During the three days...
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Last Friday, the Director of Agea, Fabio Vitale, participated in an event together with the Director of the Coordinating Body, Salvatore Carfi, and the Director of the Department for the Management, Development, and Security of Information Systems, Francesco Sofia.
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Spreafico, the winter campaign of Tango Fruit begins.
2026-01-26 00:00
Tango Fruit, the premium seedless mandarin (bee-friendly), marketed by Spreafico, is back in the spotlight in Italian selling points. 2026 marks the third campaign in Italy and is characterized by significant quantities. The store is at the center of promotional activities.
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