With visitors from over 45 countries, Syngenta could expect a significant amount of international interest during Fields of Innovation 2024. In the fresh market, Syngenta unveiled a remarkable innovation in the vegetable section: white Romanesco. They also expanded their onion varieties with.
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The Soluna apple season is advancing in Asia and the Middle East.
2024-10-03 00:00
The second Soluna™ apple season is currently happening in Asia and the Middle East, and it is progressing smoothly. All the fruits are currently being supplied from Australia by the exporter WA Farm Direct, and the export volumes are expected to increase by 15%. As fruits start becoming available from semi-commercial blocks in Europe, the global supply is expected to expand.
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The fresh produce industry in Israel continues its harvesting, planting, and exports despite escalating war conditions. Growers, exporters, and importers all share the same sentiment, "We've been operating under these conditions for nearly a year. What has changed now is the rockets reaching."
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"The potential of this technology is immense."
2024-10-03 00:00
On September 26th, the community of Guaranda (Ecuador) received a water filter system from Semidor, NUF Filtration, and the Israeli Embassy in Ecuador. According to Edison Jerez (general manager at Semidor), the filter, originally developed by NUF Filtration, uses an advanced technology.
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The conflict in the Middle East and Ukraine, ongoing disruptions in the Panama Canal caused by drought, reduced demand in Asia, and colder weather at the source have posed significant challenges for Ecuador's banana exporters during the first eight months of the year.
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Israel's sweet potato harvest is well underway.
2024-10-02 00:00
The sweet potato harvest in Israel is ongoing, with a "great yield," but shortages are expected due to increasing demand from neighboring countries. Guy David, Head of Israel's Sweet Potato Industry Association, stated, "We have great yields and good crops." He also mentioned that they have workers from Thailand.
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Oman boosts local onion production.
2024-09-30 00:00
W odpowiedzi na zmienność na rynku cebuli i w celu zmniejszenia zależności od importu, Ministerstwo Rolnictwa, Rybołówstwa i Zasobów Wodnych (MoFAWR) w Omanie zainicjowało nowy projekt mający na celu zwiększenie lokalnej produkcji cebuli. To działanie następuje w następstwie zakazów eksportu.
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The European Commission proposes 120 million euros for the damages caused by Boris.
2024-09-30 00:00
Following the devastating impact of Storm Boris in Europe, the European Commission has proposed to allocate 119.7 million euros from the agricultural reserve to provide direct support to farmers affected in Bulgaria, Germany, Estonia, Italy, and Romania. The Commission has proposed 10.9
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100 Years of Rijk Zwaan: Future Needs Past
2024-09-27 08:00
Before the official festival program began - where also 60 years of Rijk Zwaan in Germany were celebrated - visitors could tour the test fields with, among others, cauliflower, kohlrabi, and carrots, and also learn about white romanesco, pepper, and cucumber varieties.
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High markups are preventing Russia from increasing its fruit imports from Syria and Egypt.
2024-09-27 00:00
Expert Maria Ginzburg explained that Russia is facing challenges in increasing fruit imports from Syria and Egypt due to high markups on these products. Despite both countries being willing to export goods, such as oranges from Syria and mangoes from Egypt, they are unable to compete with local products.
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Ecuador: Export of bananas has decreased.
2024-09-26 11:00
This is reported by reefertrends, citing information from the Statistical Coordination Office Acorbanec. The European Union (27) remains the most important destination country, accounting for 30.02% of total exports, followed by Russia with 18.44%, the Middle East with 13.29%, and the
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The European Commission is proposing to allocate €120 million to support farmers affected by extreme weather conditions.
2024-09-26 11:00
Na skutek niszczycielskiego wpływu burzy Boris w całej Europie, Komisja Europejska zaproponowała przydzielenie 119,7 miliona euro z rezerwy rolniczej na bezpośrednie wsparcie dla rolników dotkniętych sytuacją w Bułgarii, Niemczech, Estonii, Włoszech i Rumunii.
After the devastating impact of Storm Boris across Europe, the European Commission has proposed to allocate €119.7 million from the agricultural reserve to directly support farmers affected in Bulgaria, Germany, Estonia, Italy and Romania. read more
After the devastating impact of Storm Boris across Europe, the European Commission has proposed to allocate €119.7 million from the agricultural reserve to directly support farmers affected in Bulgaria, Germany, Estonia, Italy and Romania. read more
Winners of the XIV Agricultural Journalism Awards by APAE
2024-09-26 00:00
Journalists Miguel Ángel Mainar, contributor to the magazine Tierras, Alicia Lozano from the magazine Mercados, Patricia Biosca and Isabel Miranda from the newspaper ABC, and Javier Bolaños from Canal Sur Radio, have been announced as the winners of the XIV edition of the Journalistic Awards convened by
read more"Trying to find the best seedless grape for our climate"
2024-09-26 00:00
Wines produced from grapes grown in the south of Moldova, near the Romanian border, are of excellent quality, but unfortunately, they are not well-known in Western Europe. Terra Vitis has a large vineyard in this region. By early September, just before Storm Boris struck, the company had already...
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Wczoraj Komisja zaproponowała alokację 119,7 miliona euro z rezerwy rolniczej na bezpośrednie wsparcie dla rolników z Bułgarii, Niemiec, Estonii, Włoch i Rumunii, którzy ucierpieli w wyniku wyjątkowo niekorzystnych zjawisk klimatycznych wiosną i na początku lata. Komisja zaproponowała...
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Jordan refuses to resume tomato exports to Israel and is demanding an apology for the allegations regarding cholera.
2024-09-25 00:00
Jordan has declined to resume tomato exports to Israel, insisting on an apology from Israel's Ministry of Health for its "unilateral statement" regarding the detection of cholera bacteria in the Yarmouk River, which runs through Jordan. As a result of this situation, Israel has suspended fruit and vegetable imports from Jordan due to concerns about contamination.
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Iran has experienced an increase in agricultural exports in the first half of the year.
2024-09-25 00:00
Iran has witnessed a rise in the export of agricultural products during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year, with a 26 percent increase from March 21 to September 22, 2024, compared to the same period in the previous year. The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration.
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Zagraniczne importowanie jabłek budzi obawy w Kaszmirze.
2024-09-25 00:00
W trakcie sezonu wyborczego Kaszmir rozpoczął zbieranie jabłek, przyciągając uwagę na wzrost importu zagranicznych jabłek, zwłaszcza z Afganistanu i Iranu, co budzi niepokój wśród lokalnych producentów i handlowców. W związku z wczesnym pojawieniem się tych zagranicznych odmian, interesariusze w regionach takich jak
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The Iranian kiwifruit season has started.
2024-09-24 00:00
Iranian kiwis are entering the market, as announced by Hadi Mirzaei, CEO of Darya Noosh Payab Trading. The exporter highlighted the strong international demand for kiwifruit. "Our kiwis are now prepared for export. This is a great opportunity as there are not many kiwis available in the markets at the moment."
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TikTok presents a new way to wash fruits and vegetables.
2024-09-24 00:00
In recent months, a video posted on TikTok sparked a new rather unusual trend: washing fruits and vegetables in the dishwasher. In the video, a young woman shows her mother loading tomatoes, carrots, bell peppers, and lemons into the dishwasher instead of pots and dishes.
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