Rihanna weighs in on major India farm protests, drawing angry response

Tens of thousands of young and old farmers have blocked roads leading into New Delhi for more than two months, protesting new agricultural laws they say benefit private buyers at the expense of growers.

February 03 , 2021

ALPS signs facility contract with Bluehouse Greenhouse

ALPS, a construction management and commissioning consultancy company, has made a deal with Bluehouse Greenhouses to develop a new facility.

February 02 , 2021

Agronometrics in Charts: Kiwifruit prices high compared to previous seasons

As can be seen from the graphs, kiwifruit prices are high this season compared to previous years all the while volumes are staying nearly the same.

February 02 , 2021

New Zealand apple industry facing difficulties meeting demand

Despite high global demand for apple, the New Zealand apple industry is facing obstacles such as lower volumes and labor shortages

February 02 , 2021

Spain's CGC calls for EU to stop citrus imports from Turkey

The CGC has urged the European Commission to stop citrus imports from Turkey amid the presence of unauthorized phytosanitary products.

February 02 , 2021

ASTRA Peeling machine can peel the thin yellow surface of the lemon

ASTRA fruit peeling machine is completely different from the ordinary peeling machine. It uses a peeler blade to peel and traces the human hand movement.

February 01 , 2021

Dole’s Acuña Delcore talks impact of hurricanes in Latin America on banana industry

The Dole representative says 'the damage will dramatically limit supply volumes from Honduras and Guatemala for the foreseeable future and will require major investment'.

January 28 , 2021

AQUA4D: A revolution for the management of salt in soils

Switzerland’s AQUA4D provides a case study showing how its innovative technology can help plants in salty soils to flourish, better absorb nutrients, and reach their potential.

January 27 , 2021

Capexo to collaborate with Chiquita bananas in France

Capexo is collaborating with Chiquita to import their full assortment of bananas into the French market.

January 25 , 2021

Midwest-developed EverCrisp apples now available

The Michigan Apple Committee recently announced the EverCrisp apple, a cross between a Honeycrisp and a Fuji, now available U.S. consumer

January 25 , 2021