Photoreport: Visit to JPFA's headquarters and Chiba campus tour

Japan: Bridging the gap between scientific research and business opportunities

"We go beyond research with partners. Together, we're making sure that JPFA members, consisting of growers, suppliers, and individuals, fully…

Advanced grading technology crowns loose tomato production line

These days, you find loose tomatoes less frequently on store shelves. Yet, they remain highly sought after in the processing sector and quick service…

Optimizing Greenhouse Production in Cold Climates

ACT Group returns to Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec for 2024 Quebec Grower Summit

After a highly successful Quebec Grower Summit last year, the ACT group, a collaboration of four providers, will return to the province to host their…

DryGair hires new CFO and Technical Support Manager

Dehumidification manufacturer, DryGair, has announced two key staff changes in the past months. Shiran Leshem has joined DryGair as CFO, and Hananel…

This week's playful wholesale action in the French market

"More demand for Dutch Red Egg tomatoes in Europe"

The growing demand for high-quality tomato brands in Europe is also benefiting The Greenery's Dutch tomato Red Egg. During the season, demand increases…

Promising results: disinfection of a bag of lettuce using UV-C

Consumers who buy a bag of lettuce expect to ­find a clean product with a reasonable shelf life and no health risks. Processors need to meet this need…

Tomatoes from Poland, Greece and the Netherlands arrive in Israel

On August 27, the first shipments of tomatoes from Europe arrived in Israel. According to the Ynet portal, the "Rami Levy Shivuk a-Shikma" chain delivered a…

Dutch horticulture sector promotes Controlled Environment Agriculture

In recent decades, the Dutch horticulture sector has established an international reputation for technical solutions to major societal challenges such…

Two Harmoniz pepper varieties meeting entire value chain demand

Harmoniz Ibérica focuses on bell-type peppers, a growing segment in the pepper market, and guarantees a high yield of quality fruits. The pepper…

Mexico: More than 12km of hanging gutters to produce strawberries to be installed

Over the next few weeks, Hydroponic Systems will implement a new project in Mexico, installing a total of 12,168 linear meters of its Evolution system,…

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Urban agriculture has great potential for Rwandans

As Rwanda grapples with issues related to limited arable land, experts have said that scaling up urban farming can enhance food security and promote…

Sweet Palermo feedback from China

Whether as an ingredient in a fresh salad, panfried with eggs, or grilled on a barbecue: Chinese consumers share their ways of preparing Rijk Zwaan's…

Israel approves import of Moldovan tomatoes

The National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) announced that the State of Israel has approved the import of fresh tomatoes from the Republic of Moldova, according to…

Wholesum launches Heirloom Tomato Merchandising Kit

"Effective merchandising strategies are crucial to maximize heirloom tomatoes potential"

A newly launched Heirloom Tomato Merchandising Kit is specially designed to empower retailers and produce merchandisers to elevate heirloom tomatoes,…

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Ottawa to limit low-wage temporary foreign workers in Canada

The federal government is moving to restrict the number of low-wage temporary foreign workers in Canada, with the exception of some sectors Prime…

Share Logistics acquires Caribbean specialist Allways Transport

Share Logistics has acquired Allways Transport. "We are delighted that Allways Transport has joined our group. Combining the specialized service offering,…

TTA USA expands to become TTA-Americas

Eurogroep CEO Jan Bakker says, "Our expansion in capabilities requires us to expand both our services and the markets we address. Our customers have…

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USDA: Over 18 greenhouse related projects funded

The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced over $405,000 in funding awarded to Connecticut through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program…

Greenhouse technology helps Armela Farms provide fresh greens and reds in the Abu Dhabi desert

With its hydroponic cultivation of pesticide-free red and green lettuces, Armela Farms is on a mission to promote healthy living in the United Arab…

US: Duffey Clark promoted to VP of commercial operations at OHP

Duffey Clark has been appointed as VP of commercial operations at OHP. Clark will lead OHP's sales, marketing, and account efforts in the ornamental,…

Promoting sweet pointed pepper at festival

Saturday was the last night of the Hometown Festival in Maasland. And there was an eye-catching activation going on there. Through a 'Vitamin C…

Goya by Maraldi Sementi, widely used in Italy and France

An excellent variety of lamb's lettuce for the summer

"Goya Lamb's lettuce has successfully passed its final test", declared Maraldi Sementi at the launch of the baby lettuce. This is confirmed by the…

Growing demand for HudroHunter Italy

"It is becoming increasingly difficult to find water underground"

"We can consider 2024 to be the worst year so far when it comes to drought. The phone keeps ringing, and it has been ringing especially over the last…

Klaas de Jager, The Greenery:

"We are going to double the acreage of Inspire strawberries next year"

"With Inspire, we have a very nice, unique variety on our hands. This strawberry variety falls under the Inspiring Berries brand: this stands for…

How do agricultural and horticulturalists view the challenges of the future?

At Inagro, the future of agriculture and horticulture is central. Their latest five-year market survey shows that Flemish farmers are aware of the need…

Bernardi produces bell peppers, eggplants and cucumbers

Growing demand for branded vegetables

The market has been fluctuating in recent weeks, especially when it comes to bell peppers, but interest in vegetables seems to have picked up over the…

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An irrigation tool in today's modern horticulture

After the great success at Fieragricola (Verona) and MacFrut (Rimini), the irrigation system made by SR Innovative is making a breakthrough in the…

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Ocado and Coles: Launch of Australian CFCs

Sales of the healthy seasonal swede have soared 23% this year at Tesco

"Meal kit brands should move away from discount marketing" - Insights from Patrick Stal, SVP MarketingThe HelloFresh Group reported: "With more than…