Asda has introduced a new sustainability-linked supply chain finance program in collaboration with Lloyds. read more

According to "fruitveb.hu," the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Center for Fruit Production Research at the MATE Institute of Horticulture believe that Hungary will be divided into two parts this year in terms of plum yield: "In the northeast of the country, which barely... read more

The campaign for mangoes in 2025 has already begun in the Spanish province of Malaga with the harvesting of early varieties such as Tommy Atkins and Irwin. By the end of week 35, the Osteen variety, which accounts for 70 to 80% of Spain's mango production, will also begin. Mango production in Spain is... read more

As in previous years, imported potatoes are directly competing with locally produced ones in the Canary Islands during the summer harvest. This season, the imported tubers are coming from Israel, departing from the usual sources such as Egypt, Cyprus, or the United Kingdom that have traditionally supplied the market. read more

Domestic farmers involved in onion production are anticipating a successful season this year, with projections indicating a high-quality harvest in Hungary. The forecast was highlighted during a professional event in Murony, organized by the National Chamber of Agriculture and the Hungarian Vegetable and Fruit Association. read more

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The season for the Corina pear, an early selection of the Conference variety, has already ended. This pear, which is sold by five distributors in Belgium and the Netherlands, signifies the beginning of the new season. "And I believe it has been a good indication of how the upcoming Conference season will unfold," says Louis De. read more

Contracting company KDR Venlo has gone bankrupt. Local media in Limburg report that creditors initiated the bankruptcy of the company, which had two employees. The company was engaged in greenhouse roof cleaning services, both in the Netherlands and internationally. KDR Venlo B.V. has been operating under this name. read more

Ukraine is experiencing a long-awaited increase in the construction of vegetable storage facilities, with farmers actively investing in new capacities. According to Andrii Marushchak, the commercial director of Van Dijk Technics, this initiative is mainly driven by small and medium-sized producers. read more

Belarus will introduce export licensing for apples from September 1, 2025, for a period of six months, as announced by the government. The decision was signed by the Prime Minister and published by the state news agency BelTA. Apples' exports, regardless of their country of origin, will only be allowed with a valid license. read more

A 3.48% increase in the import of fresh fruit and vegetables into Greece from January to July 2025 has been reported by the Association of Greek Enterprises for the Export and Distribution of Fruits, Vegetables and Juices, Incofruit Hellas, as stated by its Special Adviser, Mr. Giorgos... read more

The summer weeks traditionally bring a somewhat quieter period in the greenhouse vegetable market. "We are certainly not finished with the season yet, but it is relatively calm in the export markets where we are active. Especially in Germany, people are on holiday at the moment, and the market is quietest. read more

It is a spontaneous mutation of the Oronules discovered on one of his estates in Burriana. Based on its exceptional caliber and the initial letter of the name of its mother variety, it was given the trade name XLO. The new Clementine, which will be available in June 2024. read more

During the "Onion Breakfast" on National Onion Day (August 21st), in Colijnsplaat, the organizations jointly presented the revised General Terms and Conditions for seed and planting onions. The revision includes less legal language and shorter deadlines. read more

If the forecast for the apple sector is correct, the harvest result would be two percent lower than the previous year. The expected quantity of 13,500 tons for pears would represent a decrease of 16 percent compared to the particularly strong previous year in terms of quantity. read more

The campaign for peaches and nectarines is progressing smoothly. Gabriele Ferri, the General Manager of Naturitalia, is assessing the situation. "June was an exceptional month, with high-quality products and strong demand from all markets, both domestically in Italy and internationally. I can't recall a time when... read more

Frosts and droughts have caused extensive damage to fruit and vegetable crops in Serbia this year, leading to worries among growers and traders. Farmers are seeking government assistance to offset their losses, and there are talks of planned protests at the end of August. read more

Mimo że sezon zbiorów w Łotwie rozpoczął się, zaledwie niewielki procent warzyw na półkach sklepów jest uprawiany lokalnie, informuje Latvijas Avīze. Wiele supermarketów jest zaopatrzonych w litewskie produkty, takie jak ziemniaki, marchew, buraki i ogórki, obok importowanych z dalszych regionów. read more

Moldova's table grape harvest in 2025 is projected to reach around 150,000 tons, with exports estimated at 100,000 tons, according to the country's Grape Producers and Exporters Association. Harvesting of early-season varieties is currently underway. Despite some frost damage in spring, growers are optimistic about the quality and quantity of this year's grape crop. read more

On August 20th, at Paweł Dąbrowski's farm in Parczew, belonging to the Agronom Berries group, tests of two blueberry harvesters took place. Farmers had the opportunity to compare a machine from the Dutch company FineField with a harvester produced in Poland by JPS Jagoda. Both machines were... read more