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Video Picture time! Recap of IPM 2023

To start the week off right, we have about 200 photos of (technical) suppliers at the IPM Essen. The fair took place again last week for the first time since 2020. Click here…

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CAN (ON): University of Guelph research makes growing greenhouse industry more efficient

In Essex County, Ont., the nighttime sky glows orange, and greenhouses dominate the landscape. It’s the result of the rapidly growing greenhouse industry in Ontario, one that…

Pure Flavor brings on industry veteran Joe Sbrocchi

With significant growth and expansion at the forefront of the company’s strategic plan, Pure Flavor® is pleased to announce the addition of produce industry veteran Joe…

Mega merger in Dutch aubergine industry

Aubergine growers De Jong and Gebr. Van Duijn have decided to continue together from January 1, 2023, by merging their companies. They will do so under the name: Van Duijn De…

Combatting ToBRFV with new varieties Ferreira and Novero

Diseases are an ongoing threat to produce growers, but none may be more impactful than tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV), which transmits easily, decimates crops and is…

"Ultrapure peroxide leads to lower plant mortality and increased disease control"

Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a highly versatile and sustainable molecule. It is widely used in agriculture to treat irrigation water and protect crops. As the H2O2 molecule is…

Ohio State University opens new research greenhouse

In the fall of 2022, Ohio State University opened a new research greenhouse complex in Columbus, OH, USA. The research center is called the Controlled Environment Agriculture…

New trial using nutrition to build plant resilience against ToBRFV

Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) is a highly infectious RNA virus that affects tomato crops globally. It has caused significant economic losses for growers due to…

ProCC has become an established name and is now looking beyond

"We are no longer a newcomer by now"

In five years, Dutch company ProCC has grown from a team of 2 to 14 people, from working in a 90 square meters office to 700 square meters and from working in the Netherlands…

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Global Coalition of Fresh Produce calls for urgent policy measure to safeguard produce supply to consumers

The Global Coalition of Fresh Produce today released a report analyzing the current global trading environment for fresh fruits and vegetables. The report argues that fruits…

New tray system launched improving under-canopy airflow

Dual Draft Integrated Airflow, a provider of integrated microclimate and drainage solutions, launched the Infinity Tray system. Allowing greenhouse and indoor single-tier…

Special Trade Shows

Energy+ Alliance (E+A)

Seven companies unite to help growers beat the energy crisis and boost crop growth

Gas engine specialist LouwSon Energy will launch an exciting new CHP partnership – the Energy+ Alliance (E+A) – at the Dutch trade show HortiContact 2023. Offering…

US (KY): Kennesaw State Field Station is a living laboratory

Just a few minutes northwest of Kennesaw State University sits a 23-acre plot of land along Hickory Grove Road near Interstate 75 in Kennesaw, Ga. Eight years ago, the land…
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Snijpunt in the Netherlands:

Exploring new products: cucumber and zucchini halved and cleaned of seeds

Having introduced vegetable sticks earlier this year, Snijpunt in the Netherlands is now exploring the following new products: cucumber and zucchini halved and cleaned of…

Transbaikalia issued warnings about incorrect pesticide and agrochemical usage

In January 2023, Russia's agriculture watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor in the Transbaikalia region issued 29 warnings for violating mandatory requirements for…

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Paskal

Last week was Paskal’s 2023 annual meeting where we close the previous year and gear up for the next. This year we discussed the world’s geo-political situation, inflation,…

Randy Riley to present at 62nd American Seed Trade Association: Vegetable and Flower Seed Conference

Co-owner of GoldenSun Insights, Randy Riley, will be the keynote speaker for the “General Session” discussion at the 62nd American Seed Trade Association:…

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Reducing global land-use pressures with seaweed farming

Agricultural expansion to meet humanity’s growing needs for food and materials is a leading driver of land-use change, exacerbating climate change and biodiversity loss.…

A transnational collaboration leads to the characterization of an emergent plant virus

In the 21st century, 'collaboration' has become a popular buzzword, but effectively working together across disciplines and countries is easier said than done. However,…

Israeli agrotech startup pulls in $6m for cow-free milk and cheese made from lettuce

Israeli startup Pigmentum is jumping into the no-cow milk space, saying its gene-modified plant-based technology is able to create milk proteins from lettuce that are just…

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Cultivating urban farming in Malaysia

City dwellers have been growing fresh produce like fruits and vegetables in vacant lots, rooftops, and abandoned indoor spaces since the World War II era. During that period,…

"With the Limvalnera strawberry, we can supply retail programs from October to June"

High temperatures in autumn set the pace for the start of the strawberry season in Huelva and delayed the planting phase until almost the end of November. Every year, the…

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New grant to grow fresh produce, health equity for CNY refugees

A new greenhouse is coming to the nonprofit Refugee and Immigrant Self-Empowerment, or RISE. The organization's agriculture program teaches refugees from countries around the…

For the first time, Plus Berries is introducing organic strawberries and residue-free avocados

"Strawberry demand now exceeds the supply and prices continue to rise"

Huelva's strawberry campaign has taken a big turn in just a few days, in which the demand has awakened across Europe while there is still a limited supply. "We started the…

Aardwarmte Vogelaer involves local residents in drilling plans

On January 18, Aardwarmte Vogelaer organized an environmental consultation for local residents. The geothermal heat project in Poeldijk wants to expand with a second…

KM Packaging is officially established in Australia

Global flexible packaging and lidding films supplier KM Packaging is pleased to announce the establishment of our official business entity in Australia. In an…

Loli Garcia, Grufesa's Sales Director:

"We are entering the Valentine's Day campaign with good demand for strawberries and rising prices"

The drop in temperatures starting the second week of January reduced the supply of strawberries in Huelva, increasing prices, which continue on an upward trend. Loli Garcia,…

Dutch company offers first new Ev'ryday cucumbers

In parts of Europe, people can buy the first EV'RYDAY cucumbers starting January 30, again. "After a tumultuous cucumber year, Kompany will again have these fresh Dutch…

IFPA opens nominations for 2023 Produce Excellence in Foodservice Awards program

International Fresh Produce Association has opened the nomination period for the 2023 Produce Excellence in Foodservice Awards Program. Developed to honor the…

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Ralf Laux, Managing Director of Erwin Laux Ltd & Co.:

French imported lettuce price rises slightly

"The demand, as well as the quality of French lettuces, is very good this winter. Compared to previous years, the price is also quite low," informs us Ralf Laux, managing…

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