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Dirk Aleven, FoodVentures, on the greenhouse in Shanghai:

"This project shows the future of cultivation for China and the Netherlands"

In terms of design, it is one of the most striking greenhouses of recent years and in terms of technology, it is a masterpiece: the greenhouse near Shanghai where the…

Svensson expands warehouse and production facility in Mexico

Ludvig Svensson began operations in Mexico in March 2020, becoming Svensson’s fifth office worldwide. This has helped them to create links with local business partners, who…

Knoblauchsland: Scherzer and Franken Gemüse set new standards

"Potted arugula from hydroponics available now"

Together with the marketing organization Franken Gemüse, the innovative Scherzer vegetable farm has succeeded in growing arugula as hydroponics. The hydroponics are already…

Netherlands / Western-Canada: agritech collaborations and events

The collaboration between the Netherlands and British Columbia (BC) in the agritech sector has been consistent for the last decennia and continues to grow. Many Dutch…

By Ellepot, Ahlstrom-Munksjö and OrganoClick

An organic paper pot to grow plants sustainably

Ellepot, Ahlstrom-Munksjö and OrganoClick have partnered to provide 100% biobased and biodegradable solutions to the horticulture market. Organic 2.0 paper pot is an entirely…

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Van der Ende Groep completes its management team

Van der Ende Groep has grown substantially in recent years. Both nationally and internationally. The family company, which started out in horticulture and is still known by…

Sergey Geraskin, GAAST: "Plenty of Ukrainian trucks on the road"

"Exports to Ukraine going as usual for now"

Exports to Belarus have stopped due to the import boycott. In the past year, GAAST, a young Dutch company, has relied mainly on other Eastern European customers, especially…

Ariosto F1 and Rinaldo F1 by Med Hermes Vegetable Seeds

New Italian beefsteak tomatoes

The development of the fresh market tomato range by Med Hermes vegetable seeds for the Italian market is continuing. The company aims at varietal development in the segment of…

Netherlands: Bassins of 281 hectare greenhouse acreage connected

By 2021, 14 new participants will have joined Rainlevelr. In the project, growers lend out their basins or silos to collect water during heavy rainfall. The 14 companies…

Canadian project helps Nepalese farmers to build greenhouses

Suraj Khadka comes from a family of smallholder farmers in Nepal. At one time, Khadka used to produce seasonal vegetables such as chili, onion, and tomato. However, due to a…

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Morocco facing severe drought

Morocco is experiencing its worst drought in 30 years. Four consecutive years of insufficient rain mean Morocco's 150 reservoirs are practically running very low. Also, prices of raw…

US (FL): Sustainable, self-sustaining farm hubs to empower local production

It started off as a dream to promote local, urban agriculture with a focus on environmental sustainability. Now, Shannon O’Malley and Brad Doyle, co-founders of Brick Street…

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CAN: Government supports efforts to reduce food waste and enhance sustainability

Canadians are trailblazers in agricultural innovation and environmental sustainability. Investments in research, development and innovation are crucial to helping Canada's…

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2021 Phytophthora and Bacterial leaf spot bell pepper variety trial reports

Phytophthora blight caused by Phytophthora capsici is one of the most economically important diseases in pepper, tomato, and cucurbit production in New Jersey. The pathogen…

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Kim Jong Un attends groundbreaking ceremony for greenhouse project

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un led a groundbreaking ceremony for a new greenhouse farm to be built in Ryonpho, state media reported on Saturday, kicking off the 250-acre…

Koppert Spain signs agreement with UPL Iberia

Koppert Spain has signed an agreement with UPL Iberia to sell several of their biological solutions. UPL Iberia will sell these products in Spain and Portugal. This will give…
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Jessica Chester joins Eason Horticultural Resources' customer service team

Jessica comes to EHR with over 10 years of experience in the horticulture industry.  A graduate of Virginia Tech, with a B.S. in Horticulture, Jessica has experience in retail and…

Controlled Environment Agriculture is booming in California

In December 2021, members of the Dutch and US-based Global CEA Consortium (formerly called CaWaDu) project team met in California for a three-day intensive visit. The group…

Russia: Greenhouse vegetable production growth in 2022

The production of greenhouse vegetables in Russia is steadily growing. At the beginning of 2022, their gross harvest amounted to 105.5 thousand tons, which is…

AU: $825,000 raised to help cannabis and food production teams scale their operations

The cannabis and indoor farming industries are nascent but growing rapidly, driven by food security and global legalization. To meet increasing demand, production teams are…

Strawberries - when varietal choice, planning, aggregation and packaging guarantee excellent results

Despite weather conditions getting worse, strawberry harvesting at Compagnia delle Primizie is continuing with interesting volumes. The Metaponto-based cooperative, which…

Tomatoes and know-how from the Italian Fratelli Ritrovato

The progress of a company also depends on successful partnerships

Italy's Fratelli Ritrovato is a family business specialized CEA tomato cultivation, with more than twenty years of experience in the sector. The tomatoes are grown on an area…

New company Ecoinver BIO founded in Almería

"Focusing on organic and biodynamic horticultural specialties can make a difference"

With the purpose of devoting itself exclusively to the production and marketing of organic and biodynamic fruit and vegetable specialties, the Almeria-based company Ecoinver…

New finance option allows growers to receive 96% of shipment’s value in 24 hours

ProducePay, an agriculture marketplace dedicated to providing trade protection, capital, and market insights for members of the produce supply chain, launched…

Franck Vila, Groupe Vila:

“Our new semi-closed greenhouse helps us increase our cherry tomato yield”

Three weeks ago, the Vila Group, a tomato producer from the south of France, started harvesting its elongated cherry tomatoes grown in a greenhouse rebuilt in 2021. “These…

Cédric Leite, Mighirian Frères:

“Our new line of Indigo Blue tomatoes from Provence is very popular”

Mighirian Frères, specialized wholesaler on the Rungis market, started marketing the Indigo Blue tomato of the Provence brand at the end of January. “So far, we only offered…

Dutch consultancy, design and installation company relocates

After 18 years, Voshol Warmte-Elektrotechniek has relocated. Besides being a distributor, this Dutch company also advises and does installs at Dutch and international…

China: A 10-hectare smart greenhouse was built in Haidian District, Beijing

While accelerating the coordinated development of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and the relief of non-capital functions, and effectively ensuring the daily supply of vegetables for…

New packaging machinery partnership targets new customers

Fox Solutions™, a manufacturer and distributor of state-of-the-art, custom packing equipment, announces the partnership with its first flow-wrap machine manufacturer, Redpack.…

Fernando Veiga, manager of Horsal:

"We export our Padron pepper to Germany, France and the UK"

The town of Cambados, in the Spanish province of Pontevedra, is the location of the headquarters of what is currently the only Fruit and Vegetable Producers Organization…

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Start of cucumber production at Bördegarten Gemüse Vertriebsgesellschaft

A company first: mini cucumbers from the greenhouse

The year 2022 is still quite fresh, but the first small cucumber plants are already moving into the Bördegarten greenhouse in Saxony-Anhalt. A total of 50,000 are now being…

Why prices of Japanese strawberries are so high in Singapore?

What factors decide the extremely high prices asked for Japanese strawberries in Singapore? Kumamoto, one of the leading agricultural regions in central…

Produce Marketing Association and United Fresh Produce Association join forces

International Fresh Produce Association launched to overcome 'persistent challenges'

January 2022 saw the merging of Produce Marketing Association, including PMA A-NZ, together with United Fresh Produce Association to create a brand-new entity; the…

Spanish pepper exports continue to increase

The country achieved a new record in volume and value in 2021.Spain broke its pepper export record for yet another year, both in terms of volume and value. The…

The vine tomato is the most demanded tomato in the European markets

Andalusian tomato prices continue to increase

Tomatoes are achieving very good results in this campaign. In week 6, their prices were much higher than in the same week of last season. According to the…

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Nigerian seed council destroys vegetables seeds due to non compliance

The National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) has said it destroyed imported vegetable seeds worth about N40 million for not complying with packaging rules and the…

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