GIS launches checks at fruit and vegetable buying stations
The summer campaign of intensified controls over commodity exchanges is underway. Due to consumer complaints about soft fruit, Sanitary Inspectorate is intensifying controls over fruit and

Two years and only 11 quality checks on fruit and vegetables
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 26 June 2023 15:41 In the course of commercial quality control of fresh fruit and vegetables carried out in the period 2021- 2022, WIJHARS inspectors carried out only 11

Unfair pay and scandalous conditions at asparagus harvest in Germany
Oxfam highlights the poor working conditions faced by seasonal workers during the asparagus harvest in Germany. Underpaid wages, inadequate health insurance and high accommodation costs are common

Covered crop insurance - what does it cover and who can benefit?
Author: Krystyna Zagórska 25 April 2023 12:24 Unpredictable weather and climate change pose a risk of damaging horticultural crops. Hurricanes, hailstorms or other fortuitous events not only

Cover crop insurance - what does it cover and who can benefit?
Author: Krystyna Zagórska 25 April 2023 12:24 Unpredictable weather and climate change pose a risk of damaging horticultural crops. Hurricanes, hailstorms or other fortuitous events not only

"ugly" fruit and vegetables at good prices thanks to new EC standards
The European Commission wants to change marketing standards for certain agri-food products. Among other things, it is proposing a solution for the sale of ugly fruit and vegetables, a new

The asparagus harvest is starting. Who will harvest them?
In Germany, as every year, the big asparagus harvest is starting, and in Poland - the big recruitment. In recent years, the media behind our western border have been decrying the fact that Poles

The asparagus harvest is starting. How is the availability of workers?
In Germany, as every year, the big asparagus harvest is starting, and in Poland - the big recruitment. In recent years, the media behind our western border have been decrying the fact that Poles

Harvest soon and cold stores are filled with fruit. Fears of mass bankruptcies
Frozen fruit and vegetables have been arriving continuously since last autumn. The cold stores are filled with fruit and the new harvest is just three months away. We warn that if the ministry

Cold stores filled with imported fruit. Fears of mass bankruptcies
Since last autumn, there has been a continuous influx of frozen fruit and vegetables. The cold stores are filled with fruit and the new harvest is just three months away. We warn that if the

Sanitary inspections of fruit and vegetable producers - what does the Inspectorate check and what penalties can it impose?
Author: Albert Katana 15 March 2023 15:03 In the course of cultivation, harvesting, storage and transport, fruit and vegetables are exposed to emerging risks that must be taken into account and

What penalties can the sanitary inspectorate impose and how to avoid them? Here's what fruit growers should watch out for
Author: Albert Katana 15 March 2023 15:03 In the course of cultivation, harvesting, storage and transport, fruit and vegetables are exposed to emerging risks that must be taken into account and

Glapinski commented on vegetable prices. "When domestic peppers appear it will be cheaper"
Author: Paulina Piwowarek 10 March 2023 12:32 pm - Imported food products are very expensive on the market. I encourage people to buy domestic," said Adam Glapinski, President of the National

What support can organic fruit and vegetable producers count on?
Author: Albert Katana 02 March 2023 11:03 Organic fruit and vegetable producers can count on financial support in 2023 under the Organic Agriculture measure of RDP 2014-2020. What are the packages

Subsidised organic. What support for fruit and vegetable producers?
Author: Albert Katana 02 March 2023 11:03 Organic fruit and vegetable producers can count on financial support in 2023 under the Organic Agriculture measure of RDP 2014-2020. What are the packages

On the development of the fruit and vegetable market - action by the Ministry of Agriculture
Author: Sylwia Sałyga 16 February 2023 10:33 The Senate Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development organised a conference on the challenges and prospects for development in the fruit and