Fyffes has announced the appointment of Frank Burkhardt as Chief Commercial Officer to oversee an ambitious growth strategy, which includes the promotion of a new brand proposition, Trudi's. Fyffes exports to more than 500 retailers in 22 countries across Europe and North America. read more

Dian Smith has been appointed as the new General Manager of Ludvig Svensson North America, effective June 3rd. According to the Ludvig Svensson team, Dian is an accomplished, hands-on executive with extensive experience leading businesses of all sizes, from startups to enterprises. read more

The avocado is one of Mexico's main consumption and export products. According to BBVA research, the GDP of avocados from 2018 to 2022 was estimated using a deterministic approximation and official sources. The results align with the growth that the product has experienced. read more

Susan Raikes has been appointed as the Director of Wakehurst, Kew's wild botanic garden in Sussex, and will join in June. She is leaving her position as the Director of Learning at the Science Museum Group, where she has been a member of the Group Executive for the past six years. Before this role, Susan ... read more

Michelle Johnson, the founder of Floral Glory, officially opened her new premises at the Old Square Shopping Centre in Walsall on Saturday after relocating from nearby Stafford Street. The move coincides with the gathering of thousands of floricultural industry members on National. read more

Moreira stated: "Over the past 20 months, we have suffered from a depreciation of the exchange rate that seriously affected the entire sector, not only the agricultural export sector but also the local markets. Because with a devalued dollar, many imported... read more

As of May 16, the number of daily transits in the Panamax locks had been increased from 17 to 24, and as of June 1, the number of daily transits in the Neopanamax locks had been increased from seven to eight. This adjustment increases the total number of ship transits. read more

Działania są podejmowane w celu zwiększenia różnorodności genetycznej wśród odmian ziemniaka, mając na celu ochronę bioróżnorodności oraz zwiększenie odporności na choroby i stresy środowiskowe, w tym suszę. Kluczową postacią w tej inicjatywie jest naukowiec badawczy z Kanadyjskiego Ministerstwa Rolnictwa i Żywności, który ma na celu ... read more

Ta seria podaje średnie ceny hurtowe bananów według kraju pochodzenia. Ceny stanowią krajowe średnie najczęściej stosowane ceny bananów na rynkach hurtowych w Birmingham i Londynie. Publikacja ta jest aktualizowana co tydzień. Obecne średnie ceny tygodniowe bananów wynosiły: read more

Greenyard has inaugurated a cutting-edge sauce facility at its Prepared-site in Bree, Belgium. This €3 million investment is a reaction to the increasing demand from consumers for conveniently prepared and packaged sauces. The new production line is capable of producing thousands of liters of delicious sauces per day. read more

S. Peru's fruit and vegetable sector has a strong export orientation. In order to export, it depends on producers, exporters, and packing facilities that can ensure a continuous process of sorting and packaging of fruits and vegetables, like Agrihusac, a fruit processing and packaging company located in. read more

The seventh edition of the National Agricultural Lands Bank (BTA) kicks off, offering the sale of 428 plots totaling 11,416 hectares. Starting from last Friday, May 31st, it is possible to submit expressions of interest. The lands can be viewed on read more

In the month of May, the International Working Group in Spinach (IWGP) named a new strain of downy mildew (Peronospora effusa) on spinach: Pe.20. Isolates of this new strain have been reported in Europe and the United States. read more

Po zlikwidowaniu ceł i zezwoleniu na import z Kostaryki, izraelski rynek ananasów doświadczył znaczących zmian. Początkowo cena ananasów w Izraelu była znacząco wysoka, ale w ubiegłym roku nastąpił dramatyczny spadek cen po usunięciu. read more

Technologia opracowana przez firmę Siropack, z siedzibą w Cesenatico (Forlì-Cesena), posiada długą serię patentów dla swoich automatycznych maszyn do pakowania świeżych produktów, żywności i produktów farmaceutycznych i została zaprezentowana podczas NPE w Orlando (USA). Opinie były szeroko pozytywne. Rocco De Lucia

The technology developed by Siropack, a company based in Cesenatico (Forlì-Cesena), boasts a long series of patents for its automatic packaging machines for fresh produce, food, and pharmaceutical products and was presented at NPE in Orlando (USA). Feedback was widely positive. Rocco De Lucia read more

The Panama Canal Authority has announced an increase in the maximum authorized draft to 45 feet, effective May 30, ahead of the previously planned date of June 15. This decision is due to the expected rainy season in the Panama Canal Watershed and the projected levels of Gatun Lake. read more

The demand for fast and precise testing for the presence of ToBRFV is high not only in Europe but also in the United States and Canada. Pathogens frequently cross national boundaries. Shortly after Spark Radar launched their initial virus test kit on the market, they noticed that there was a... read more

The producers are focusing on marketing local varieties of mangos in the United States after noticing an increase in exports to this country. The USA has become one of the most important trade partners for the Dominican fruit industry. read more

The Netherlands is preparing to host thousands of international visitors for GreenTech, taking place from June 11 to 13 at RAI Amsterdam. This horticultural exhibition showcases Dutch innovations in sustainable food, flower, and plant production. Throughout this important week, the Dutch... read more

The rose varieties that we admire today are the result of continuous and meticulous plant hybridization. This breeding technique involves artificially crossing two parents to create offspring with specific desired characteristics. Early rose hybridization began with the selection from 150 wild species of roses. read more