Acadian Plant Health™ (APH) announced the first results of its California almond water use study, which offers promising news for tree nut growers and the almond industry in the drought-affected growing region. In 2021, the University of California study found that applications of Acadian Organic were beneficial for reducing plant stress under limited water conditions […]
The Planasa Group has reported a sales growth of 19% against last year thanks to the introduction of the new blue- and blackberry varieties, the growth in US strawberry and the continuous positive trend in raspberry. Geographically, 85% of these results were obtained outside Spain, which shows the importance of Planasa’s internationalization strategy. Moreover, the […]
Interview: Benoît DELALOY International manager of the agricultural show: SOMMET DE L`ELEVAGE By: Bárbara Aguayo Martínez, agrifood journalist/ @BarbaraAguayoM3 SOMMET, the benchmark trade fair for the livestock sector, why has it become more important in recent years? SOMMET is an event not to be missed by professionals. SOMMET DE L’ELEVAGE has built its reputation on […]
The fallout from the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to impact global commodity markets and to represent a major threat to global food security. In a post-COVID-19 recovery already marked by market balance challenges and price surges, it brings additional instability and uncertainty. Ukrainian agriculture is directly impacted all along the supply chain, from production […]
Goldenberry Farms™ has unveiled its new RAMBOOS® branded product line, offering a kid-friendly introduction to the world of tropical fruit. RAMBOOS® are mythical creatures from “The Legend of Ramboo™,” a magical place with delicious hidden fruit treasures. “Ramboos® are so delicious they can instantly make you smile,” touts the company. The vibrant, colorful labels and […]
Libelium strengthens its Agrifood area by joining its portfolio OPI, the agritech smart solution by Evja, an Italian precision agriculture software company. OPI collects data from the field and processes it through Artificial Intelligence to define predictive models for risk management in real-time. This allows farmers to know their production in advance, optimising resources, improving […]
WAPA, the World Apple and Pear Association, released the apple and pear stock figures from 1 June 2022. The figures show that in Europe apple stocks increased by 18% compared to 2021 to reach 929,990 T, while pear stocks increased by 15.8% to 72,868 T. In the USA, apple stocks as of 1 June 2022 […]
Time is running out to reserve exhibition space at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2023, where the international fresh produce trade will meet in person under the motto “All in One”. Following its recent successful return, the world’s largest fruit and vegetable trade fair will host the industry’s biggest gathering of buyers and trade visitors in Berlin on […]
The 31st edition of the SOMMET DE L’ÉLEVAGE (LIVESTOCK SHOW) will be held from the 4th to 7th October 2022 in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Over 1,500 exhibitors, 2,000 animals and almost 100,000 farming industry visitors are expected at this event, recognised as being one of the biggest livestock shows in the world. The SOMMET DE L’ELEVAGE […]
In the 13th edition of Interpera, the international pear congress has closed after a dense 3-day programme in Rotterdam and around the Netherlands. Let’s face it, the current situation in the pear production sector is complex. The harvest figures are disturbed, the consumption is decreasing, exports are limited by politics and war, the climate is […]
