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Fresh produce chain hit by Lakeside Produce’s bankruptcy

The bankruptcy of Lakeside Produce will affect the complete North American fresh produce industry, as many of the 300 creditors are from the fresh produce…

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"The old problems growers used to face with repair tapes simply do not exist anymore with PolyRepair®, "says Thomas Thizy with Agripolyane. The company launched their…

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UK cucumber growers won't plant until late February or March

Energy and labor issues are the main issues affecting cucumber production in the UK, especially in the Lea Valley. "Normally, growers would be planting…

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Ridder was recently featured in the Dutch newspaper, the Volkskrant. The company is celebrating its foundation in 1953. Among other things, the newspaper talks about energy…

Morocco approaches the volume of tomatoes that Spain sold in the European Union

Between 2018 and 2022, Moroccan tomato sales to EU Member States in January to October period increased by 38.05%. In the same period of time, Spanish tomato…

Koppert acquires Scandinavian company Lindesro

Koppert has acquired the Scandinavian company Lindesro. Lindesro has been Koppert's Scandinavian distributor since 2007. The deal was signed at Koppert headquarters in the…

Mivena showcases new tech at IPM, appoints new international sales manager

Big changes at Mivena, as the Mivena CRF brands, will be based on a renewed low-start and high-end release technology. On top of that, Sjoerd van Gestel has joined the company…

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The province of Huelva increased its blueberry area by 2% this campaign, accounting for 30.5% of the 11,802 hectares of berries that have been planted for the 2022/2023…

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International IPM program drives sustainable management of Tomato Leafminer

The lepidopteran pest Tuta absoluta is one of the world’s most devastating phytophagous species affecting tomato plants and fresh tomatoes, causing high levels of crop…

NL: How popular is greenhouse horticulture among young people?

The future of greenhouse horticulture lies in the hands of the new generation. But are they interested in it? How attractive is a career in greenhouse horticulture among young…

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Resistant varieties and extra crispy lettuces at Fruit Logistica

Behind every vegetable seed is a story of perseverance, innovation, and dedication to helping growers succeed against the many threats found each season. Syngenta is proud to…

Eureka Sunrise wins superior taste award for BerryWorld

BerryWorld is excited to announce that the blueberry variety Eureka Sunrise from the Mountain Blue breeding program has been granted a Superior Taste Award by the…

Paper bag for naturally moist soil

The specialization of Erdenwerk Kleeschulte in peat-free and peat-reduced soils and substrates is a business out of sustainable conviction. The tireless search for an…

Japanese plant-based ingredients startup gets investments

Roquette, a global leader in plant-based ingredients and a pioneer of plant proteins, is pleased to announce its investment in DAIZ Inc., a Japanese food tech startup that has…

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Church collaborates with Muslim Aid to build 2,720 greenhouses in Bosnia

What started as a donation of 20 greenhouses in 2014 has grown into a much larger collaboration between The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Muslim Aid. To…

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Bunzl Canada is proud to announce its sponsorship of a community-scale, solar-powered greenhouse at the Alberta Avenue Community League (AACL) in Edmonton.  "We are very excited…

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Philippines: Two universities eye vertical farms 'to solve onion scarcity'

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and two universities — Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) and Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST) — have…

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Can cucumbers save a cannabis company?

During Tilray's Q2 F2023 earnings call earlier this month, chairman and CEO Irwin Simon hinted that the company is considering fruit or vegetable production as a temporary…

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Plant protection of the future may come from the plants themselves

Humans and animals all have chemical and microbial signatures that influence their well-being in one way or another. In medicine, the use of probiotics rather than antibiotics…

To deliver 18,000 tons of fresh fruit and vegetables to Delhaize each year

Bakker Belgium introduces first e-truck in Belgium

Bakker Belgium, a Greenyard company, introduces the first e-truck (in Belgium) to deliver 18,000 tons of fresh fruit and vegetables to Delhaize each year. Today is the first…

Dutch greenhouses make place for houses

Vollebregt-Barten has taken the initiative in Kwintsheul for the transformation of 'De Driesprong' from glasshouse horticulture to housing development. This area of about 7…

South African consumer has to expect higher-priced tomatoes in near future

Although tomato volumes have dropped, sales remain stable as prices hit an upward trend for now. Unfortunately, South African load shedding does have an impact…

New Finnish website launched to link global fresh produce buyers

A new web-based trade portal called Claridock, launched by a Finnish entrepreneur, aims to link global fruit suppliers and buyers. Slobodan Stanić says he launched the web…
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Kevin van Berlo to Mexico for BVB and love

Kevin van Berlo is from Meterik originally, but the 30-year-old Limburger now lives in Querétaro in Mexico. HALLO Horst aan de Maas tracked him down and asked how he ended up…

Prices of tomatoes skyrocket at Koyambedu market in Chennai

The supply of tomatoes at the Koyambedu wholesale market in Chennai has dropped. This has led to the prices of this vegetable to skyrocket. Some vegetable…

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Qatar produces more vegetables than it needs

According to the Executive Director of Business Relations at Hassad Food, Mubarak al-Sahouti, Qatar's production of some vegetables exceeds consumption rates.…

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