The expansion of the entire organic product range across all categories is one of the main goals of Lidl in Germany. Recent numbers show that organic foods are being increasingly demanded again, and the fresh discount retailer, with its focus on its organic range, is meeting customer needs optimally. read more

Dole Italia, a leader in the production and distribution of premium quality fresh fruit, announces its first participation as an exhibitor at Marca by BolognaFiere 2025, the only trade fair event in Italy dedicated exclusively to private label brands, which will take place on the 15th and 16th. read more

The ALDI supermarket chain continues its ambitious national expansion plan and announces the opening of around 40 new stores in

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W ciągu pierwszych 11 miesięcy 2024 roku Uzbekistan znacząco zwiększył eksport moreli, kapusty i wiśni, przy czym rynki rosyjski i kazachski dominowały jako główni importerzy. Według Agencji Statystycznej, Uzbekistan wyeksportował 64 800 ton moreli o wartości 62,2 miliona dolarów. Top read more

In 2024, Turkey exported $141 million worth of flowers and ornamental plants to 80 countries, with the Netherlands and the UK being the largest recipients, according to a sector official. Turkey, which is home to more than 3,500 plant species, exports a variety of products including cut flowers and indoor plants. read more

Dr. Wojciech Nowacki from the Polish Potato Association offered insights into the future of potato farming in Poland, highlighting the significance of the 2024 cultivation data. In 2024, the potato cultivation area in Poland nearly reached 195 thousand hectares, with yields of 300 dt/ha. read more

87% of consumers in 5 major European countries (Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Netherlands) are in favor of eliminating taxes on fruits and vegetables to make their consumption easier, considering the positive preventive effects on health. This is one of the key points that emerges. read more

Austria: SPAR expands with 16 SPAR Express forecourt stores

SPAR Austria, in partnership with petrol station operator SOCAR, is expanding its network of SPAR Express forecourt stores. Two new stores opened in Schwechat (Lower Austria) and Knittelfeld (Styria) just before Christmas 2024, and 14 more are planned to open in various locations across the country. read more

When you visit Van Helvoort Company (VHC) in Brakel, you are greeted by a vast array of Santinis. Led by Bas van Mourik, the family business produces around 130 million stems every year at five locations in the Netherlands, divided into nine growing cycles. Bas emphasizes that the small-flowered read more

Comparing the ranking of the top ten fruit and vegetable producing countries in the world over the last four years, from 2020 to 2023, a slight growth is observed in all of them, except for Spain, which decreases from 32 million tons to 28 million tons.

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In the new tractor CASE IH Quantum, everything related to the support of the hydraulic pipes feeding the front remote controls of the cabin tractors has been improved, and now there are mudguards.

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The operation affects the 325 Delfood sales points that operate under the brand. read more

Sustainability is undoubtedly one of the most prominent topics in modern agriculture. In pursuit of creating a net-zero greenhouse operation, Koppert Cress established a sister company called Division Q. Based in Monster, the Netherlands, they are developing innovative techniques to enhance... read more

The 2024/25 season, which began at the end of August with the early varieties, is not yet finished for Italy's top pomegranate producer, Masseria Fruttirossi. "We still have over 1,000 tons of produce to sell," says sales manager Dario De Lisi from the Apulian facility. "According to... read more

Full production for Tarocco oranges, the sale of late Sicilian tangerines has started, while the campaign for clementines is nearing its end. There is a strong demand for lettuce, with a good level also for turnip tops; artichokes, however, are below par. read more

The winter campaign of Tango Fruit, the premium seedless mandarin resulting from the exclusive partnership between Spreafico and the brand itself, is back. Starting in January and running until May, it will feature the first significant Italian production, complemented by that from Spain. Communication on this topic is imminent. read more

BolognaFiere's Marca is getting ready to launch its largest edition ever. In 2025, the only event in Italy dedicated to private label products and the only one in Europe that brings together the major retailers of modern distribution is celebrating its 21st anniversary with 1,300 companies (+23% compared to). read more

W rewolucyjnym badaniu przeprowadzonym przez naukowców z SDU, Szpitala Uniwersyteckiego w Odense i Uniwersytetu Kopenhaskiego, skromna marchew została zidentyfikowana jako potencjalny sojusznik w leczeniu cukrzycy typu 2. Ta choroba, rosnąca zarówno w Danii, jak i globalnie, ma…

In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from SDU, Odense University Hospital, and the University of Copenhagen, the humble carrot has been identified as a potential ally in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. This condition, escalating in prevalence both in Denmark and globally, has... read more

The bad weather is striking Italy again after a 2024 that saw a record number of extreme events, over ten per day, confirming the increasingly heavy impact of climate change, which has cost the agriculture sector alone nine billion euros in the just-ended year. read more

The potato yields in Ukraine have seen a significant decrease this year, dropping from 35 to 60 tons per hectare to just 15-25 tons per hectare, leading to a shortage of the product. While western regions such as Lviv and Volyn have reported better results, their output is still insufficient to meet the country's demands. read more