Dümmen Orange participated in industry trials in North America during the past summer. Some of the trial locations included Colorado State University (week 32), Welby Gardens (week 32), Mast Young Plants (week 31), Plantpeddler (week 31), Raker-Roberta's (week 31), and Penn State.
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Multinational companies are refuting accusations of using chemicals improperly in Costa Rica.
2024-09-18 08:00
According to a report by The Guardian newspaper, pesticides that are prohibited in the EU may still be utilized in Costa Rica's fruit export sector.
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$500,000 worth of cocaine discovered in an avocado shipment at the US-Mexico border
2024-09-18 00:00
At the Pharr International Bridge in Texas, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents recently discovered cocaine worth over $500,000 hidden in an avocado shipment. The drugs were found during a secondary inspection led by an officer, with the assistance of canines.
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Victoria Stamper, general manager of the United Potato Growers of Canada, has addressed concerns raised by US senators about the entry of PEI table stock potatoes into the USA. The bipartisan letter emphasized ongoing problems related to potato wart and called for strict measures to be implemented.
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Egypr has risen to the top of the list of sweet potato suppliers to Poland in 2023, with strong prospects to further solidify its market position this year, according to EastFruit. Last year, Egyptian exporters directly sold 2.8 thousand tons of sweet potatoes to Poland, surpassing the 2022.
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Kompetentne wietnamskie agencje i firmy podejmują wysiłki w celu importu amerykańskich produktów rolnych na rynek wietnamski. Departament Rolnictwa USA informuje, że w 2023 roku Stany Zjednoczone zajmowały trzecie miejsce pod względem eksportu produktów rolnych do Wietnamu, z wartością eksportu wynoszącą 3,1 miliarda dolarów.
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"To be prepared for when Brazil gains duty-free access to trade papaya with China, this provided us with valuable information."
2024-09-18 00:00
The Brazilian papaya producer and exporter Song River, based in the State of Bahia, wishes to expand their exports from the traditional European markets to Asia and North America. "We want to expand to other continents to showcase our best-tasting Formosa papayas," states Rosiane Zago, international.
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Mastronardi has acquired BerryWorld's stake in their joint venture.
2024-09-17 15:00
Mastronardi Produce, one of the leading marketers of greenhouse-grown fruits and vegetables in North America, has acquired full and exclusive ownership of Mastronardi BerryWorld America.
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Malaysian durian farmers are adjusting their flavors to cater to the Chinese market.
2024-09-17 00:00
W Malezji uprawa duriana Musang King, premium odmiany znanej ze swojego bogatego profilu smakowego, przechodzi transformację, ponieważ niektórzy farmerzy modyfikują smak owocu, aby dostosować go do chińskiego rynku. Ten kierunek w stronę słodszej odmiany wywołał dyskusje wśród miłośników duriana.
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Royal FloraHolland introduced the low, reusable Fc595 support shelving last summer. The development was accomplished in collaboration with the VGB and users throughout the supply chain. The implementation of this sustainable support shelving is being done gradually in phases. After a successful launch this summer.
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Challenges of Digitalization in Mexico's Mango Industry
2024-09-17 00:00
According to Engineer Armando Gerstl, "consumers and international markets are increasingly aware of the concept of sustainability. Digitalization allows for a more efficient use of resources, promoting a more sustainable approach to mango production."
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Farmers in Victoria and New South Wales are experiencing rejections from supermarkets, resulting in over three thousand kilograms of asparagus being discarded. The rejections are due to slight curves in the crops caused by the weather, which is causing concerns within the agricultural community.
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A group of apple farmers in Canada have come together to protest against the possible sale and dismantling of the BC Tree Fruits Cooperative. These farmers have been actively seeking support from different levels of government to save the cooperative, which has been declared bankrupt and...
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The diseases your mom warned you about
2024-09-17 00:00
When approaching the ship date, it is particularly discouraging to encounter problems with garden mum wilting. Due to three weeks of hot and dry conditions followed by over a week of heavy rain, issues are likely to arise. Both Fusarium spp. and Pythium spp. root rots can be the cause.
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Dümmen Orange North America has made two new hires and a promotion.
2024-09-17 00:00
Dümmen Orange North America recently promoted Tim Clark to the position of national sales manager in the United States. They also hired Sarah Thompson as the new western regional sales manager and Michelle McElhannon, PhD as the new technical specialist. Tim Clark, who is based in the Cincinnati, Ohio area, now oversees Dümmen's operations.
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Bananas from Belize are priced at £1.06 in the UK.
2024-09-17 00:00
Ta seria przedstawia średnie ceny hurtowe bananów według kraju pochodzenia. Ceny są średnimi krajowymi najczęstszych cen pobieranych za banany na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham i Londynie. Wszystkie ceny są podane w funtach (£) za kilogram. Obecne średnie tygodniowe ceny bananów wynosiły na.
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Mexican researchers are working on developing a blueberry variety adapted to the local climate.
2024-09-17 00:00
A team of Mexican scientists is working on developing a variety of blueberries that can better adapt to Mexico's climate, reducing the number of cold hours required for their growth. The aim is to overcome the challenges associated with using foreign varieties that often struggle to adapt successfully to the local conditions.
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Mastronardi Produce has obtained complete and exclusive North American rights to Mastronardi BerryWorld® America from its partner BerryWorld® Group. The joint venture between the two companies was initially established in 2018 to establish Mastronardi BerryWorld America. This partnership granted them access to...
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AUS: Metals and pesticides discovered in the Namoi River.
2024-09-16 00:00
Independent testing conducted by residents has revealed elevated levels of metals and pesticides in a river that thousands of people depend on for drinking water in western New South Wales. The Dharriwaa Elders Group (DEG) in Walgett collaborated with Charles Sturt University (CSU) to analyze various substances.
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The volume of pineapples from Tabasco, Mexico has decreased by 35 percent due to drought.
2024-09-16 00:00
After the state of Veracruz, Tabasco is the second largest pineapple growing region in Mexico. The region benefits from ideal temperatures and optimal hours of sunlight, making it very suitable for pineapple cultivation. Consequently, there is a consistent supply available for about 48 to 50 weeks a year. However, the absence
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