Relaunching fruit consumption: let's start with the minimum brix
What happened to Fabrizio Pattuelli when testing apricots in this summer fruit launch and which you can read about in today's IFN (click here to read the full article) made me reflect on one of

"At the end of the road, yellow onion prices shoot up again after all"
The Dutch onion season is nearing its proper finale. "The last onions are being distributed. Many graders are stopping, and only those with commitments are still at it. But we're really at the end

Collaboration with Spanish company allows flexibility to extend or shorten seasons
Lincolnshire grower Peloton Produce is looking towards a bright future as they lay the foundations for a 3.5 acre extension to the current premises, the extension will include a new 1000 pallet

Namibia: Citrus industry joins Citrus Growers' Association
On 25 May, Namibia had two reasons to celebrate: on the one hand, Africa Day took place, and on the other hand, the country announced its accession to the Citrus Growers' Association (CGA). With

"Delays in Europe and Spain's problems mean high demand for Belgian and Dutch strawberries"
In Belgium, Coöperatie Hoogstraten's strawberry production is currently switching between different cultivation systems. "It's nice that we've started again; the cultivation systems are merging

NASA discovers early signs of an El Niño from space
The latest sea level data from the US-European Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite point to the first signs of a developing El Niño in the equatorial Pacific. The data show that Kelvin waves -

Road to quality presents the 'Voice to Companies' column
Road to Quality - Assosement's project dedicated to the complete traceability of the supply chain from seed to the table - presents the column 'Voice to the companies', a space oriented to