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"Short-term opening of Senegal border provides some relief to struggling onion market"
2024-08-09 00:00
Last year, the Senegalese market had been open to import onions for several weeks. This year, the situation is very different, and the biggest export destination for Dutch onions still has plenty of domestic goods. However, the annual Magal de Touba festival ensures that a boat with Dutch onion
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In late July, fruit breeding company Zouk presented its new Ziola® summer apple. Belgian retail and trade were able to come and have a look at the company's plots in the last week of July and taste the new summer variety before the first commercial picking. "In the studies, the Ziola had stood
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Energy optimisation for grower thanks to digital twin technology
2024-08-09 00:00
Energy is one of the most costly aspects of greenhouse horticulture. Growers constantly have to deal with price fluctuations, uncertain weather conditions, and sustainability requirements. Priva ECO (Energy Cost Optimiser) is a solution based on Digital Twin technology and Machine Learning that
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U.S. pushes for fresh potato access in Japan
2024-08-09 00:00
The U.S. potato industry continues to push Japan to allow imports of fresh U.S. potatoes. Japan is a major destination for processed potatoes from the United States, but it does not allow fresh U.S. potato imports. "It's a big market for processed potatoes, and we also received access for
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'Container shipping market volatility to persist until 2025'
2024-08-09 00:00
Lars Jensen, CEO of Vespucci Maritime, forecasts continued fluctuations in the container shipping freight markets until 2025. Despite the reopening of the Suez Canal, disruptions and elevated freight rates are likely to persist. On The Freight Buyers' Club podcast, Jensen discussed the impact of
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EU monthly orange imports (tonnes) for the months of June and July 2024 amounted to 85,568 and 64,203 tonnes respectively. The accumulated total for 2024 up until July stands at 697,933 tonnes, down slightly from the number from 2022-2023, but more than 130,000 tonnes above the 5-year average.
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Przedsiębiorstwo Van Gog Kwekerijen przejmie teren w Grubbenvorst od firm z Limburgii, Wijnen Square Crops, w dniu 1 grudnia 2024. Teren obejmuje 32 hektary upraw papryki oraz przyległe 22 hektary ziemi gotowej do rozbudowy. Dyrektor i właściciel Marion van Gog jest także współudziałowcem niemieckiej firmy Wittenberg.
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Turkish dominance in cherry exports continues
2024-08-09 00:00
Aegean Exporters' Association Deputy Coordinator Leader and Aegean Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Exporters' Association Leader Hayrettin Ucak highlighted Turkey's ongoing dominance in the cherry market, both in terms of production and exports. In 2023, marking the Republic's centennial, Turkey
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Viveros Campiñas: "Potrzebujemy odpowiednich środków dezynfekcyjnych, aby móc spełnić wymagania ustawowe".
2024-08-09 00:00
Inma Sánchez Gustavo Herranz, menedżer firmy, docenia zakończenie kampanii z "niewieloma problemami" w "dość spokojnym roku" i gdzie, dzięki wiosennym deszczom […]
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The marketing of all fruit and vegetables is proving extremely difficult this year. "There are no easy products: The fruit trade is currently extremely problematic across all product ranges and origins. In the stone fruit sector, for example, not even minimal skin defects or deformations are
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Pakistan: Korzystanie z aeroponiki w celu radzenia sobie z brakiem nasion ziemniaka
2024-08-09 00:00
Minister Federalny ds. Bezpieczeństwa Żywności Narodowej i Badań Rolniczych Rana Tanveer Hussain powiedział w środę, że przyjęcie technologii aeroponicznej ma pomóc w radzeniu sobie z niedoborem wysokiej jakości nasion ziemniaka w kraju. Podczas przemówienia na ceremonii otwarcia Kompleksu Nasion Ziemniaka, wspólnie zorganizowanej przez Pakistan...
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Tanzania's avocado sector sees growth
2024-08-09 00:00
The Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) has played a key role in enhancing the avocado production sector in Tanzania. According to Geoffrey Kirenga, CEO of SAGCOT, the sector has experienced growth in productivity, value addition, and exportation due to collaborations with
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'Presence of the Bühler Frühzwetschge is expanding'
2024-08-09 00:00
Domestic offerings dominated the plum sector, with various top varieties and Cacaks varieties forming the basis of the range. According to BLE, the presence of Bühler Frühzwetschge increased, while that of Katinka decreased. New additions to the range were Ersinger Frühzwetschge, Fellenberg
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Stany Zjednoczone (TX): Dotacja na zrównoważony rozwój zostanie przeznaczona na sfinansowanie trzech nowych szklarni akwaponicznych w Houston.
2024-08-09 00:00
Pro-Vision otrzymał grant od Green Mountain Energy Sun Club na rzecz swojego miejskiego gospodarstwa Pro-Vision/McNair. Dzięki wsparciu Sun Club, miejskie gospodarstwo Pro-Vision/McNair będzie mogło dodać trzy nowe szklarnie akwaponiczne, zwiększając roczną produkcję warzyw o ponad 37 000 funtów. Akwaponika to
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The Egyptian table grape campaign continues in a complicated production and marketing configuration, with mixed success. Volumes are down, but the season is longer. Demand is increasing, but prices are not keeping pace. The geopolitical situation is causing major logistical hurdles, but is much
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"In Madrid, the Dutch sell their tomatoes at a lower price than what it costs us to produce them"
2024-08-09 00:00
El Llano de Zafarraya's vegetable harvest campaign, in the west of Granada, is in full swing. "The product quality is good, but prices are not reaching the levels of previous years", stated Francisco Manuel Ramos, president of Hortoventas. "At the moment, tomato prices are more stable. We don't
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Energia jest jednym z najbardziej kosztownych aspektów szklarniownictwa. Producenci muszą stale zmagać się z wahaniem cen, niepewnymi warunkami pogodowymi i wymogami zrównoważonego rozwoju. Priva ECO (Energy Cost Optimiser) to rozwiązanie oparte na technologii Digital Twin i Machine Learning, które
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US: Blooms across California's Central Coast to celebrate 30 years of Florabundance
2024-08-09 00:00
On July 27, 2024, the coastal towns of Carpinteria, Summerland, Montecito, and Santa Barbara were transformed into displays of floral artistry celebrating the 30th anniversary of Florabundance. From the bustling streets of Carpinteria to the serene landscapes of Montecito, arrangements were
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Abrupt end for the Senegalese mango campaign
2024-08-09 00:00
For the third year in a row, the Senegalese mango season is experiencing major disruptions. Abdoulay Gueye, mango grower and president of the Association of growers and harvest technicians of mango in Niayes says: "We continue to experience poor campaigns, but this season's issues are
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Poland, a market with high growth potential for Italian companies
2024-08-09 00:00
"The Polish market is known for the strength of its distribution channels. Sixty per cent of fruit and vegetables are bought from supermarkets, discounters and hypermarkets. However, the traditional market also plays an important role in the distribution of fruit and vegetables, with 25 per cent
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