New Zealand: Apple industry recovers after poor previous season
2024-05-21 16:00
The decline is mainly a consequence of the effects of Cyclone Gabrielle, which brought heavy flooding, mud, debris, and winds to Hawkes Bay and Gisborne, the major apple-growing regions. The orchards in this region were thus greatly affected in the past season.
Austria: Severe damage caused by hail
2024-05-21 15:00
"After the initial assessments by experts from the Austrian Hail Insurance, the total damage in the agricultural sector of Burgenland amounts to 1.3 million euros," said Dr. Kurt Weinberger, CEO of the Austrian Hail Insurance, in an initial report.
Switzerland: Organic vegetables and tourism in harmony
2024-05-21 13:00
President Fritz Burkhalter spoke about a generational project. One goal is also to inspire young producers to engage in vegetable cultivation and to create the conditions for them to practice their profession under good conditions.
Cherries from France: Expected to increase by twelve percent for 2024.
2024-05-21 13:00
Even in the five-year average, cultivation is increasing: Compared to the period 2019-2023, this year there is a 23% increase, it continues. However, as with many fruits, there is immediately a limitation here: The estimates are naturally closely linked to climate development and are based on.
Greek grapes are helping to extend the season for Europe.
2024-05-21 13:00
The Greek producer, packer, and exporter Katsagiotis has announced that it is increasing grape production in Greece. Georgios Bitsakos, the head of brand marketing for the Arra varieties, stated that this expansion is a logical step and highlights the significance of Greek grapes for Europe.
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Poormanger, the gourmet potatoes will land in New York.
2024-05-21 00:00
The list of prohibited fruits and vegetables that are not allowed to enter Botswana is set to be expanded with new additions.
2024-05-20 00:00
From potatoes and beets the future of plant-based alternatives?
2024-05-20 00:00
94.74% of growers supported the proposed Potatoes New Zealand levy.
2024-05-20 00:00
Mercadona will buy 6% more national potatoes.
2024-05-17 00:00