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Planasa blueberry varieties acclaimed by LatAm specialist

2024-03-19T09:34:00+00:00By

Improved genetics and better agronomic management “key” in overcoming climate stress says Dr Prometeo Sánchez

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Dutch experts look to transform India’s fresh produce supply chains

2024-03-18T12:57:00+00:00By

Fruitnet’s Fresh Produce India event offers chance to learn how Dutch technology could open up new market opportunities for Indian fruit and veg suppliers

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New quality seal for Valencia-grown avocados

2024-03-18T12:33:00+00:00By

Agucates CV label aims to differentiate regional production and provide a guarantee of quality and freshness for the consumer

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New project aims to boost quality of Norwegian pears

2024-03-15T12:36:00+00:00By

NorgesGruppen, Bama and Gartnerhallen want consumers in Norway to eat more domestic produce, so have clubbed together to fund new research into the country’s pear production

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Bayer pilots generative AI tool for agriculture

2024-03-15T11:57:00+00:00By

System has been trained by Bayer agronomists and proprietary data to benefit farmers, agronomic advisors, and other industry users

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Italian exports ‘under threat’ from new EU packaging rules

2024-03-15T11:44:00+00:00By

Packaging industry representatives slam PPWR as ”poisonous” and “ideological”, and warn of negative consequences for Italy’s fruit and vegetable export business

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South African avocados set to arrive in Europe

2024-03-15T11:10:00+00:00By

Early delays in shipping have not dampened optimism for the South African avocado season

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Awdi Gardens eager to show off quality of Lebanese produce

2024-03-15T10:19:00+00:00By

Having experienced rapid growth in its grape exports to markets across the globe, Lebanese producer Awdi Gardens sees potential for Lebanese cherries, plums and kiwifruit

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Blue Whale aims for resilience through (Re)Generation

2024-03-14T16:30:00+00:00By

(Re)Generation Fruit, a Blue Whale-led consortium in France, is seeking to support the ecological transition of the sector while providing vital economic resilience for its growers

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Sun World successfully enforces IP infringements in Italy

2024-03-13T16:24:00+00:00By

Italian courts have ruled in favour of Sun World International in four separate cases in recent months in litigation the company has filed against unlicensed growers for their unlawful production and sale of Sun World grape varieties.

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Areflh to gather in Thessaloniki for 2024 general assembly

2024-03-13T14:17:00+00:00By

Event will address the future of agriculture and water management

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Challenging mango season keeps importers on their toes

2024-03-13T12:29:00+00:00By

Irregular supply and slow demand make for a tough market, says Marcel van Rooijen of Trofi

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Red Sea and Green Deal disruptions set 'uncomfortable' precedent

2024-03-13T12:03:00+00:00By

Marc Evrard of topfruit exporter Belgian Fruit Valley talks to Fruitnet about some of the issues behind the farmers’ protests across Europe and the effect of the disruptions in the Red Sea on trade flows to East Asia

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Kiwifruit marketer moves into avocados as demand grows

2024-03-13T11:00:00+00:00By

As Italy’s import volume rises, leading kiwifruit marketer Jingold and Sicilian producer Spo Zentrum see an opportunity to grow and market avocados within the country itself

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Strong Super Bowl showing lifts January exports of Colombian avocados

2024-03-12T12:43:00+00:00By

Colombian Hass avocados continue to make inroads in the American market. The Andean nation shipped almost 1,500 tonnes of avocados to the US ahead of this year’s Super Bowl, an increase of 56 per cent on last year’s total.