On Friday, January 17, 2025, and Saturday, January 18, 2025, a rapidly intensifying Afro-Mediterranean cyclone named Gabri swept across the southern regions of Italy, particularly Sicily and Calabria, and passed over Sardinia. The storm continued to impact the northern regions of the country, where it... read more

Dora is the new variety of russet golden apple developed by Rispe and Escande Nurseries. It is a cross between the Renetta Grigia di Torriana and GoldRush varieties, and it is the property of the Alma Mater Studiorum of the University of Bologna in Italy. This apple, designed by growers for. read more

More than half of Italians have stated that they have increased their consumption of organic products in the last 3 years. But even in Europe, the "love" for organic products does not stop. This is shown by a study conducted by SEC Newgate Italy on behalf of Cso Italy, the main entity. read more

With 7.7 million tons for the 2024/2025 season, French potato production has increased by 12.2%. In a joint press release, UNPT and CNIPT highlighted that this growth is attributed to the "rising demand." The 2024 harvest aligns with the ten-year average. read more

In 2024, Russia increased its vegetable imports from China to $340.3 million, the highest level since 2019, according to data from Chinese customs referenced by RIA Novosti. Onions were the most imported item, representing 21% of the total value, while tomatoes ranked second at 18% of the total. read more

Apofruit Italia, a leading cooperative in the fruit and vegetable production sector with a widespread presence throughout the national territory, opens 2025 with a calendar full of technical meetings and initiatives aimed at supporting producers in Southern Italy. The area known as "Apofruit Gioia Tauro", read more

Apple prices have shown different trends in Poland, Italy, France, and Germany when comparing the current 2024/25 season (red line) to the previous 2023/24 season (green line). In Poland, apple prices started higher this season, with August prices at €69/100 kg compared to €57/100 kg the read more

The representative entities of the citrus sector in Spain, France, Italy, and Portugal joined forces during the Citrus Contact Group held in Corsica to address the most pressing issues facing the sector.

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Ceny pomarańczy wykazały wyraźne wzorce w Hiszpanii, Grecji, Włoszech i Portugalii w okresie od października do lutego w bieżącym sezonie (2024/2025) w porównaniu do poprzedniego sezonu (2023/2024). W Hiszpanii ceny w sezonie 2024/2025 (linia czerwona) zaczęły się od niższego poziomu w październiku, wynosząc 88 euro za 100 kg. read more

Despite the rains in Seville, Spain, causing a temporary halt in the orange harvest in the province, the second-season varieties are gradually arriving. "Nonetheless, there are still quite a few Navelinas left in the fields," says Miguel Sanz of Naranjas Miguelito. "The season started off." read more

In 2024, the Netherlands exported agricultural goods worth €128.9 billion, marking a nearly 5% increase from the previous year. The growth was primarily attributed to price changes, although export volume also experienced a slight rise. Key exports included dairy and eggs, ornamental plant products, and meat. read more

The polski sektor warzywny odnotował wzrost eksportu między lipcem a październikiem 2024 roku, pomimo spadku konsumpcji krajowej, jak donosi Główny Urząd Statystyczny (GUS). Eksport w sektorze warzywnym (CN07) wzrósł o ponad 4% w ujęciu rocznym, napędzany przez read more

Aranet is an environmental monitoring system developed by SAF Tehnika JSC, a wireless equipment manufacturer based in Riga, Latvia. Its wireless sensors, designed for remote monitoring of environmental conditions, optimize precision agriculture, especially for greenhouse growers and farmers. read more

The NSG company, which specializes in researching and experimenting with new strawberry and berry varieties, has solidified its strong growth in Spain during the 2024-2025 season. 58 million plants of NSG varieties, including NSG 203-Marimbella, Melissa, NSG 207-Gioelita, and NSG 465-Rossetta, have... read more

The L'Ortofrutticola Cooperative in Albenga will participate in IPM 2025 (Hall 2, Stand A28) scheduled to be held in Essen, Germany from January 28-31, 2025, and in MyPlant & Garden (Hall 16, Stand C39), the fair to be held in Milan, Italy from February 19-21, 2025. During both events, the Cooperative will showcase its products and services. read more

Source.ag, a Netherlands-based provider of AI solutions for vegetable growers, has announced the appointment of Magnus Hilding as the company's chief technology officer. read more

Source.ag, a Netherlands-based provider of AI solutions for vegetable growers, has announced the appointment of Magnus Hilding as the company's chief technology officer. read more

The new year has started particularly well for Dithmarschen cabbage producers. "There are numerous inquiries from Eastern Europe, including Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Serbia. Additionally, exports to Scandinavia are also continuing at a steady pace," as Dirk Johannßen from Kohl Direkt reports. read more

Dutch agricultural exports continue to grow, reaching an estimated 128.9 billion euros in 2024, marking a 4.8% increase compared to the previous year. Both import and export volumes showed slight growth, while prices increased at a higher pace. This information was reported by Wageningen Social & Economic Research. read more

From February 5th to 7th, the Association of Fruit and Vegetable Producers-Exporters of the Region of Murcia (Proexport) and its associated companies will participate in the 'Fruit Logistica' fair, which takes place in. read more