EU and Britain still no contact on seed potatoes
Before 2021, the EU imported around 30,000 tonnes of British seed potatoes each year, mainly from Scotland, and exported a similar amount of European seed potatoes to the UK. This trade developed

Melons, Fyffes obtain Global Gap certification
Fyffes Suragroh and Soleado farms in Honduras received the certification as a result of the transformation conducted by local management over the past two years. The aim ofGLOBALG.A.P is to

Lower value of Turkish lira only a temporary advantage according to fruit exporters
The Turkish lira has been rather volatile over the past few months. With the Turkish elections finished, exporters hope the situation will calm down. However, as some of the Turkish exporters have

BASIS launches online GHG reduction course
Professional standards body BASIS has launched an online course to help farming industry professionals understand how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. ‘Principles of Carbon and Net Zero’

“Direct sales of daily asparagus allow us to differentiate ourselves from supermarkets”
Growing asparagus at Asparagus is a family affair. “My grandfather used to grow them, along with vines and hops. Today, only the asparagus crops have survived, and we now also produce cereals,

Murcia: IMIDA presents new stone fruit varieties
IMIDA, Murcian Institute for Agricultural and Ecological Research and Development, presented new stone fruit varieties to 25 producers and technicians in KW, including peaches, Paraguayos and

Interessengemeinschaft Kölner Großmarkt e.V.: "We want the city of Cologne to commit to a wholesale market".
Cologne's wholesale market is currently facing several problems. The biggest of these is the announcement by the city administration that it does not want to continue operations beyond 31 December

Table grapes, clearing the air on quotations
We are at the dawn of the 2023 table grape campaign and already there has been no shortage of challenges, especially those related to the weather, which has severely tested the vineyards of