Pink Lady
Despite spring frosts, a scorching summer and a very mild autumn, the Pink Lady Europe Association has revealed that it is expecting a good quality crop of around 190,000 tons […]
Thu 12/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Certis
The European Green Deal brings new challenges for those involved in crop protection in both conventional and organic food production, and highlights the continuing need for new, sustainable solutions.
Wed 11/01/2023 by Pierre Escodo
USDA
Results of a USDA study indicate low levels of pesticide in fruits and vegetables in the US, with its Pesticide Data Program (PDP) report finding “over 99% of all foods […]
Wed 11/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Made In Nature
Organic farming in Europe shows signs of stable growth. Profits, land cultivated using organic cultivation, plus the number of farms and workers, are all increasing. On top of this, confidence […]
Wed 11/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Euromonitor
At the 5th BioFruit Congress, held at Fruit Attraction in Madrid in October 2022, key players and experts in organic and sustainable produce supply shared insights on how demand is unfolding.
Tue 10/01/2023 by Julie Butler
AOP Gruppo Vi.Va.
Massimo Biondi talks about it as organic producer and President of Canova, the leading organic production company of the Apofruit Group
Tue 10/01/2023 by AOP Gruppo Vi.Va.
Saga Robotics
Agtech innovator Saga Robotics has hailed the success of its Thorvald robot’s UV-C light treatment, which ensured no chemical intervention was needed whatsoever to control powdery mildew on Clock House […]
Tue 10/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Mercadona
On January 1, the Spanish law on single-use plastic came into force. This regulation applies to supermarkets, which must allocate 20% of their spaces to the sale of loose produce […]
Tue 10/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio
Cynthia Rosenzweig, head of the Climate Impacts Group at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies, highlighted climate change as the most significant environmental challenge of our time, and called on the […]
Mon 09/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
The Costa Rica Daily
The President of the Republic, Rodrigo Chaves Robles, and the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Víctor Julio Carvajal Porras, have signed a regulation to modernise the country’s use of chemicals […]
Mon 09/01/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
European Commission
The approval of all 28 Strategic Plans (one for each EU country and two for Belgium) by the European Commission marks the start of the new Common Agricultural Policy, scheduled […]
Thu 29/12/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
