Rynkiem o dużym znaczeniu dla holenderskich producentów szklarni jest rynek amerykański. Ze względu na to, że około połowa z osiemdziesięciu producentów szklarni będących członkami holenderskiej organizacji branżowej AVG działa na terenie Stanów Zjednoczonych, jak podaje przewodnicząca Annie van de Riet. Dlatego też jest zrozumiałe, że konsekwencje tej sytuacji mają wpływ. read more

Trwający konflikt handlowy między Stanami Zjednoczonymi a Chinami wpływa na gospodarkę Kostaryki, która jest uzależniona od eksportu. Ostatnio Stany Zjednoczone nałożyły 145% cło na import z Chin, Hongkongu i Makau, powołując się na systemowe nierównowagi handlowe. W odpowiedzi Chiny nałożyły 34% cło na import ze Stanów Zjednoczonych, a... read more

After Moldova, a small country located between Ukraine and Romania, witnessed a continuous decrease in its exports of vegetables and fruit to the significant Russian market following the outbreak of the war between its larger eastern neighbor and Russia, the country and its fruit sector have... read more

The Ambassador of Italy to El Salvador, Paolo Emanuele Rozo Sordini, the Vice President of the Republic of El Salvador, Félix Ulloa, and the Presidential Designate of Honduras, Doris Gutiérrez, officially inaugurated a modern soil and water analysis laboratory at INNOVATEC-SISTAGRO. read more

In the Calmar area of central Alberta, the Mooij family operates a seed potato business called Creek Side Potatoes. They cultivate multiple varieties across hundreds of hectares, and their seed potatoes are distributed across Canada and the United States. Their use of the Optica Q technology has enhanced their operations. read more

Pomegranate supply from Peru to Canada remains stable. According to Steve Galloway from TK Fresh Produce, the supply is currently good, but will temporarily decrease as growing regions in Peru switch. However, supply is expected to increase again afterwards. This is the first growing region for North America. read more

Italian fruit and vegetable sector starts 2025 with an extra gear: in January, the trade balance shows a surplus of 36 thousand tons; a significant change for the sector, as compared to the same month in 2024, it records a +430% difference. read more

Miami-based grower, shipper, and marketer Alpine Fresh, LLC has started its organic Sweet Karoline® blackberry season. Harvesting is currently in progress, and the first shipments crossed from Mexico last week. The conventional Sweet Karoline® blackberry season has already begun. read more

Pięć lat po założeniu spółdzielni Gentile Group założyciel Loris Gentile (na zdjęciu poniżej) podsumowuje podróż firmy: "Dokonaliśmy wielu poświęceń, ale sukcesy są równie liczne i nie przychodziły powoli, dzięki naszej wytrwałości i etyce pracy. Gdy zaczynaliśmy nasz read more

North America is getting ready for the expiration of the U.S.-Mexico Tomato Suspension Agreement, which will result in tariffs of 20.91% being implemented on July 14, 2025. This change could significantly impact tomato trade in the area. Mexico continues to be the primary supplier, but the supply is changing as the season comes to a close. read more

The Avocado Institute of Mexico (AIM) has launched an initiative called Path to Sustainability to promote environmental stewardship in the country's avocado industry. The initiative involves collaboration between members of the grower-exporter association Apeam and the Mexican Hass Avocado Importers Association (MHAIA), with the goal of enhancing sustainability practices. read more

"There is no better time than now to buy American-made products." While this statement is accurate and provides a significant advantage for U.S.-based companies, it also comes with its challenges – especially in today's environment, as explained by Tim Schuette, Director of Supply Chain at A-ROO Company LLC. read more

With about 30 thousand tons of kiwis marketed, the campaign of the Northern Hemisphere kiwi Jingold has essentially ended. read more

Wraz z nadchodzącymi ostatnimi dniami kwietnia, ostatnie przesyłki południowoamerykańskich winogron trafią do Stanów Zjednoczonych, a producent-eksporter Divine Flavor przeniesie swoją uwagę z Chile na swoje główne regiony upraw w Jalisco i Sonora, w Meksyku. W ostatnich latach kwiecień i maj stały się...
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Po decyzji Departamentu Handlu Stanów Zjednoczonych (Commerce) z wtorku o zerwaniu zawieszonej umowy handlowej między USA a Meksykiem dotyczącej pomidorów z 2019 roku i nałożeniu cła w wysokości 20,91 procent na importowane pomidory, organizacje takie jak Florida Tomato Exchange przyjęły tę decyzję z zadowoleniem, ale istnieją pewne zastrzeżenia. read more

The announcement of new US tariffs by President Trump has heightened uncertainty in the global economy, impacting sectors such as horticulture. This adds to the existing pressure that the sector has been experiencing due to a series of supply chain shocks over the past five years. read more

The new US tariffs announced by President Trump have heightened uncertainty in the global economy, impacting various sectors including horticulture. This adds to the existing pressure that the sector has faced in recent years due to supply chain disruptions. read more

Ananas from Costa Rica are experiencing a successful year. Prices have reached levels unprecedented in over ten years, and producers are seeing a notable increase in exports due to various external and internal factors. The global shortage of orange and apple juices has also contributed to this trend. read more

"Growers now operate much larger facilities than before, but due to the shortage of available labor, sampling and measuring in the greenhouse have not scaled up in line with the greenhouse size. With our technology, they can scan thousands of plants in a consistent manner," says Adam Greenberg from iUNU. read more

Every year, National Orchid Day is celebrated across the United States of America (USA) on April 16. The annual event is dedicated to celebrating and honoring one of the most diverse and captivating families of flowering plants—orchids. These flowers are renowned for their intricate beauty. read more