All rights reserved
UK retail giant Tesco has announced a month-long trial of eliminating plastic-wrapped fruits and vegetables in an attempt to cut out waste. The scheme will start in two of the […]
Wed 27/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
The company estimates to produce 700 tons throughout the whole season, that will last until April Even though it is a seasonal product, the company bets on deseasonalizing asparagus crops […]
Thu 21/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
Cherry cultivation is one of the most complex and delicate crops. Like other fruits such as kiwi, peach or plum, it can suffer important negative effects from excessive rainfall, increasingly […]
Wed 20/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
The organic market in Europe continues to grow. In 2017, it increased by almost 11 percent and reached 37.3 billion euros. Many of the major markets enjoyed double-digit growth rates. […]
Thu 07/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
The organic industry in the UK and Europe is thriving. According to Soil Association’s 2019 Organic Market Report (just released), sales of organic increased by 5.3% in 2018. With Europe’s […]
Mon 25/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Nature´s Pride
Apeel Sciences, a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer and one of TIME Magazine’s 50 Genius Companies, and Nature’s Pride, Europe’s leader in avocados and mangos with a focus on sustainability, […]
Mon 11/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
At Fruit Logistica the Italian Company presented innovative proposals with zero environmental impact. Arrigoni, a leading company in the design and production of protective screens and nettings for crops, focused […]
Mon 11/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
Competition in Germany’s retail sector is heating up with powerful rivals battling to secure the lucrative and growing organic market. The sector currently controls two-thirds of the country’s organic market […]
Wed 30/01/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
France Bans Neonicotinoids and Restricts Pesticide Use. Botanical-based and ‘Hybrid’ Technologies from STK Explored STK bio-ag technologies, the innovative Israel – based leader in bio-ag technology for sustainable crop protection […]
Wed 02/01/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
CASI has doubled its organic area for this campaign, already exceeding 100ha. The cooperative currently has 50 certified members and 20 partners, with production area undergoing conversion, so the organic […]
Fri 21/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
With an annual growth rate of 7%, the organic market is very important in the USA. Vegetable breeding company Rijk Zwaan is investing in resistance breeding for this market. Rick […]
Tue 18/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
All rights reserved
Biobest Group NV of Belgium, IVOG Gmbh of Germany, BKS A.S. and Antilsan A.S. of Turkey, jointly announced a transaction, which further strengthens the position of Biobest Group with regard […]
Thu 13/12/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
