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Global overview: bell pepper market

A cold and dark start to the year in many countries has been detrimental to bell pepper production. In the Netherlands and Belgium, the high price of energy has meant many…

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Dutch deep water specialist Dry Hydroponics joins forces with Deayoung GS in South Korea

"It is more challenging to grow in South Korea than in the Netherlands"

At the end of 2021, Dry Hydroponics B.V. and Daeyoung GS Co. Ltd. signed an exclusive cooperation agreement for the South Korean market. What motivates the Dutch deep water…

China: 30 ha glasshouse delivers fresh tomatoes to Bejing

On December 31, 2021, Hongfu Modern Agricultural Industrial Park nearby Ulanqab City, Inner Mongolia (China) was officially opened. This glasshouse, covering an area of…

New topcoat to protect gutters better

With ever-changing legislation and regulations, an increased use of aggressive cleaning agents, and minimum environmental impact requirements in mind, the team with Meteor…

"Strawberry yields increase under broad-spectrum lighting"

Fluence by OSRAM, announced results from its year-long strawberry research in collaboration with Delphy Improvement Centre (Delphy), an independent institute and expert in…

Reactions to Plenty’s $400 million funding

“We should be conscious that these increasing investments will demand payback”

Being close to retail channels makes a lot of sense, but does Plenty have a good understanding of their unit production costs? This Monday, Plenty announced another funding…

How to grow in places with exceptionally high temperatures and water-scarcity

Is it possible to grow a high-quality tomato in places with an extreme climate? For example, where the outside temperature is exceptionally high and the presence of natural…

Fruit and Vegetable Industry Fair Poland: photo impression

TSW 2022 - the XII Fruit and Vegetable Industry Fair is behind us. During this year's edition, 346 exhibitors from Poland and abroad presented their offer on 23,000m² of…

Tunnel now links these German greenhouses

In Germany, Wittenberg Gemüse growers has built a tunnel between two greenhouses. The Dutch company, Bosch Beton, installed 80 retaining walls and seven floor slabs for the…

Keep one step ahead of pests with good monitoring

Scouting is essential in sweet pepper cultivation. By locating pests in time, you can impede further population development, according to Biobest advisor, John van Eijk. "It…

Dutch cucumber grower, part of a 'flexpool' emergency power

"We can make money with an idle CHP; what could be better?"

The Dutch energy firm, AgroEnergy, has introduced an emergency power 'flexpool' to Dutch growers. This offers growers additional opportunities in the emergency…

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Webinar: ‘How to manage the demand of water in your greenhouse’

On the 10th of February, ErfGoed will host an intriguing webinar for growers. The topic is about one of the most important subjects of all in horticulture, water. Water is…

Genap joins Wageningen University & Research’s 100 Club

On the 1st of January 2022, Genap joined Wageningen University & Research’s exclusive Club of 100; a network of suppliers in greenhouse horticulture. The purpose of the Club…

Webinar on January 19 at 9:00 AM (EST)

Insect and hydroponic farming in Africa. the new circular food economy

People have eaten insects and hydroponic crops for hundreds of years. But farming them is new, with huge potential for human and animal food all year round with very few…

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Qatar garden partners with Qatar Development Bank to work on food security

The Qur’anic Botanic Garden is working closely with the Qatar Development Bank (QDB) to strengthen Qatar’s food security through QBG’s ongoing online agricultural education…

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Malaysia: Shortage of vegetables as crops destroyed by floods and heat

Farmer Naviin Thiagarajan plans the planting of his crops based on an understanding of decades-long established weather patterns in Malaysia.  The 28-year-old, who works on a 2…

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Limvalnera strawberries are nickel- and histamine-free

"Last summer, we were asked to try out a new strawberry variety - Limvalnera. We have always been open to research and innovation so we accepted, also because we were curious…

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Fresh produce companies turning to automation during pandemic labour shortages

An Australian sustainable packaging solutions company, Propak Industries has confirmed it has received increased interest in its automated systems for the fresh produce…

Scientists to develop crops that make their own nitrogen

Scientists are one step closer to giving more plants the ability to harness nitrogen-fixing bacteria, which would reduce the need for fertilizer, and in turn, lower costs for…

Dutch wholesaler now has local cucumbers available every day

"Many open ends at cucumber season's start"

From today in the Netherlands, Witkamp will have local cucumbers available every day. Erik van Gentevoort is optimistic about the season. "There aren't many Spanish cucumbers,…

Herbex purchased Magnani, a benchmark company in the Italian aromatic herbs market

Herbex, the Spanish company that produces and markets fresh aromatic herbs, has acquired a majority stake in the Italian company Magnani from its founding…

The value of Almeria's pepper and tomato exports increased by 9%

Pepper and tomato exports between the months of September and November have experienced a 9% increase in value, according to the statistics of the Junta's…

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“This was a unique opportunity to create something different"

When you have a unique product you need a unique brand and packaging to make it stand out on the shelves at the retailers. Gilad Sadan from Navi Global did just that for the…

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Campaign should encourage Australians to eat more veggies

Ausveg, the peak body representing the nation's vegetable and potato growers, wants to secure federal funds for a major new national campaign to address the…
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Australian horticulture ‘labor crisis’ needs a measured response

In the last two years, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has been conducting annual surveys with horticultural (fruit,…

hubergroup launches sheet-fed offset ink series for direct food contact

Even more creative packaging and more space for information – hubergroup Print Solutions makes this possible with MGA CONTACT, its new sheet-fed offset ink. Thanks to raw…

IFPA announces Class Three of Produce Safety Immersion Program

International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) is pleased to announce the Class Three Fellows of the Produce Safety Immersion Program, sponsored by Calavo…

Europe is one step closer to mega trucks

The European Commission is studying the implementation of 44-ton cargo transport vehicles throughout the EU

The European Commission is studying the implementation of 44-ton cargo and modular goods transport vehicles of up to 25.25 meters – known as mega trucks –…

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