Mercabarna posts record results
Mercabarna sold more than 2.245m tonnes of fruit and vegetables in 2022, an increase of 11 per cent on 2021 and 3 per cent more than in 2019 before the pandemic. The record results were achieved

Climate crisis threatens UK fruit trees due to diseases that thrive in warm weather
As plant diseases that thrive in warm weather are becoming more common, fruit trees in the UK are under threat as a result of climate change. Every year, the Royal Horticultural Society compiles a

World exports of major tropical fruits estimated to fall by some 5 percent in 2022
The Major Tropical Fruits Market Review Preliminary Results are issued on an annual basis to Members and Observers of the Subgroup on Tropical Fruits of the Intergovernmental group on Bananas and

BVL/QS: Control of scab on pome fruit - emergency approval for CURATIO
The Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) has granted an emergency authorisation for the plant protection product CURATIO (active ingredient: lime sulphur broth). > As QS

Apulian clementines compromised in the last part of the campaign
"The crises of recent years has also affected the citrus sector. More and more frequently we are seeing that very good fruits do not find a market, due to foreign competition, to the point that

What hinders the expansion of irrigated agricultural land in Moldova?
According to the Moldova Sustainable Development Fund, in the area of centralized irrigation systems in the Dniester and Prut river basins managed by Water Users Associations about 7 000 ha were

Mercabarna-flor presents the new trends for spring and Mother's Day
Flower, fruit and vegetable compositions competition-Flower professionals, interior designers, decorators and floristry students will compete to win the prize for the best composition for Mother's

Carrefour launches Potager City: a new local fresh produce chain
Carrefour has announced the opening of the first two Potager City stores in Paris “to meet the essential needs of city dwellers with an offer of quality fresh produce at the right price. This

"The biggest milestone has been obtaining a new lettuce variety called Caribú"
The regional government of Murcia, through the Murcian Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Research and Development (IMIDA), is developing a project to improve the quality of Murcia's

"Konsument był i jest kluczem do naszego procesu R&D"
"Arsène Maillard, założyciel Agro Sélections Fruits, zmarł rok temu. Od tego czasu pracujemy, aby utrzymać jego pamięć żywą poprzez rozwój programów doskonalenia odmian, które

Carrefour's Potager City: Emphasis on fruit and vegetables
All Belgian Metros have found new owner The saga of Metro Belgium’s demise is coming to an end, now that all outlets have found a new owner. The one in Antwerp North was acquired by Horeca

"In the last week, we have noticed the entry of vegetables from Turkey and Jordan to make up for the shortage in southeastern Spain"
The cold weather is back in Andalusia, so more attention is being paid to the wholesale prices of fruit and vegetables in the province of Almeria, which, in their own way, immediately reflect the

What are the advantages of integrated, zero and eco production?
Fruit producers use systems referred to as integrated, organic and zero residue production. What does this mean in practice? Each of these systems has specific advantages and principles that fruit

Eucofel zatwierdza mapę drogową na 2023 r.
Fruits and Vegetables Europe, Eucofel, organizacja złożona ze stowarzyszeń producentów i eksporterów z różnych krajów członkowskich, w tym FEPEX, odbyła we wtorek

Диверсификация - ключ к преодолению трудностей
Каждый, кто работает в сфере производства свежих продуктов, знает, что это не самый простой бизнес, со всеми

OTFLOW offers a solution for food waste in cold supply chain
Reefer floor covers enable fruit exporters to maintain the quality of their products, reduce food waste and have fewer financial losses due to claims during transportation Reefer containers are

Eucofel утверждает дорожную карту на 2023 год
Европа по фруктам и овощам, Eucofel, организация, состоящая из ассоциаций производителей и экспортеров из

Diversification is the key to overcoming challenges
Anyone in the fresh produce business knows that it is not one of the easiest businesses to be in, with all the ups and downs, be it from the markets, currency, weather or even global pandemics!

"Потребитель был и остается ключевым фактором в нашем процессе исследований и разработок".
"Арсен Майяр, основатель компании Agro Sélections Fruits, скончался год назад. С тех пор мы стараемся сохранить

Eucofel approves roadmap for 2023
Fruits and Vegetables Europe, Eucofel, an organisation made up of producer and exporter associations from different member states, including FEPEX, held its annual assembly in Brussels on Tuesday,

“There is a gap of premium mandarin varieties in November and December that we'll soon be able to start covering”
AMFRESH is one of the few family companies left in the sector. It has headquarters in both hemispheres and integrated companies dedicated to research and the production of varieties, such as

SIKO supports project for autonomously operating harvesting vehicle in fruit orchards
SIKO GmbH is currently supporting an agricultural research and development project with two rotary encoders from its range for mobile machines. The project is currently in the last third of the