Asiafruit June out now
The June 2023 edition of Asiafruit Magazine is now available on the Asiafruit app – Apple and Android – bringing you the latest news and views from across Asia’s fast-moving fresh produce

AECOC chief supports VAT cuts on certain foods to kerb inflation
Last week, the 25th AECOC Congress of Fruits and Vegetables, held at the Palacio de Congresos de Valencia, gathered together more than 600 producers, distributors and associations of the sector.

Asiafruit June już dostępny
Wydanie Asiafruit Magazine z czerwca 2023 r. jest już dostępne w aplikacji Asiafruit - Apple i Android - dostarczając najnowszych wiadomości i poglądów z szybko zmieniających

Hort Innovation will launch a new strategic plan to reshape how the organization approaches and engages with growers
Last week, Hort Connections 2023 took place in Adelaide. In addition to the trade show, there were speaker sessions running concurrently.

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Ifapa and Freshuelva seek real alternatives to soil disinfection
This initiative responds to the need of Huelva's berry growers, especially strawberry, raspberry and blackberry, to respond to the new European regulations with real alternatives that guarantee

Strawberry - another tough time to protect (plantation monitoring, 13.06.2023)
All over the country the harvest is underway, strawberries. Even on the late varieties, harvest time is approaching. Recent weeks have been marked by sunny and dry weather. There were some

Consuming more nuts might boost memory later in life
Medical sources claim that some 19% of adults aged 50 years and over live with cognitive impairment, ranging from mild deficits to Alzheimer’s disease. However, lifestyle factors such as diet

David Markowski appointed Managing Director of The Greenery Growers
As of 8 June, David Markowski took up the new position. He has already been a board member of The Greenery Growers for three years, the company said. Prior to his appointment as Director of

Spożywanie większej ilości orzechów może poprawić pamięć w późniejszym okresie życia
Źródła medyczne twierdzą, że około 19% dorosłych w wieku 50 lat i starszych żyje z zaburzeniami funkcji poznawczych, od łagodnych deficytów po chorobę Alzheimera. Jednak

Filipino officials look to create 'onion competitiveness enhancement fund'
In the Filipino House of Representatives, a bill providing for an Onion Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (OCEF) has been proposed. House agriculture and food panel chairperson Mark Enverga of

Organiczne jabłka z Libanu będą wkrótce dostępne w sprzedaży
Ekologiczni producenci i eksporterzy jabłek z Libanu przygotowują się do tegorocznej kampanii. Według Rudolpha Eliasa, dyrektora generalnego Agreen Organics, kampania zapowiada się

Organic apples from Lebanon will be available soon
Lebanese organic apple growers and exporters are gearing up for this year's campaign. According to Rudolph Elias, CEO of Agreen Organics, the campaign is shaping up to be satisfactory, and both

Alternaria 'feasts' the tomato
In recent weeks we have been talking about the resurgence of certain plant diseases caused by the 'anomalous' weather that has put Italy under water; incessant rain and humidity have created the

BVL/QS: Control of cherry vinegar flies - emergency approval for KARATE ZEON
The Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) has granted a further emergency authorisation for the plant protection product KARATE ZEON (active ingredient lambda-cyhalothrin) to

Resilience assessment of avocado and pineapple value chains
Building resilience is important for agrifood systems – such as tropical fruit value chains – to prepare, withstand and adapt to a wide range of risks, including climate and non-climatic

Trainee programme starts: BMEL promotes training of organic specialists
Companies can apply to participate in the "Organic Agriculture and Food Management Trainee Programme" until 30 June 2023. The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) finances the programme

Rockit podpisuje umowę z Lulu na Bliskim Wschodzie
Nowozelandzka marka jabłek Rockit Global podpisała pierwszy protokół ustaleń (MOU) w swojej kategorii, podpisując 12-miesięczną umowę z hipermarketami Lulu na Bliskim Wschodzie.

Koppert Cress' collection expanded with Sansho Leaves
A fresh taste reminiscent of citrus, yuzu and kaffir lime. This freshness is combined with peppery and spicy nuances. Eating the Sansho leaves gives a soft tingling sensation, similar to Sechuan

Valencian co-operatives had a turnover of more than 2,228 million euros
Cooperatives Agro-alimentàries de la Comunitat Valenciana has held its ordinary General Assembly in the Siglo Veintiuno de L'Alcúdia halls, attended by representatives of more than 90 of the

Ukraine: Introducing a 'commercially-promising' in-store pilot
Recently, Smart Oasis, a Ukrainian vertical farming company, has successfully launched its products and is now piloting 'a commercially promising business model' for sales of living herbs under

Dip in South Africa’s production of deciduous fruit in 2022/23
South Africa saw a slight fall in its volumes of apples, pears and grapes in 2022/23, due mainly to stagnated production area and a return to normal yields following record production for all

Managing apple growing in Michigan’s heat
More irrigation is on deck for Michigan apples right now given the heat the state is seeing. “Fruit is at a critical stage in its growth cycle. Cell division within the apple is taking place and