NewsTechnologiesTrendingSouth Africa initiates WTO dispute against EU citrus blackspot regulationsEastFruit18 Apr 2418 Apr 24 by EastFruit18 Apr 2418 Apr 24092 The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) and the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) have...
NewsTechnologiesTrendingA scanner helps you choose the perfect avocado – the experience of Belgian supermarketsEastFruit25 Mar 2422 Mar 24 by EastFruit25 Mar 2422 Mar 240471 Too hard, too green, or overripe: finding the perfect avocado in the supermarket is sometimes a struggle. Supermarket chain Jumbo,...
NewsTechnologiesTrendingSemillas Fitó introduces Gasol, its new yellow bell pepperEastFruit11 Mar 2411 Mar 24 by EastFruit11 Mar 2411 Mar 24042 Gasol is Semillas Fitó’s latest innovation in the yellow bell pepper segment. According FreshPlaza, this season, the variety has already...
NewsTechnologiesTrendingEmirates Flight Catering fully acquires Bustanica, the world’s largest indoor vertical farmEastFruit28 Feb 2427 Feb 24 by EastFruit28 Feb 2427 Feb 240107 Emirates Flight Catering has fully acquired Emirates Bustanica, formerly called Emirates Crop One, and its consumer brand Bustanica, the world’s...
NewsTechnologiesTrendingFall Creek invests in FineField to advance mechanical blueberry harvestingEastFruit5 Feb 242 Feb 24 by EastFruit5 Feb 242 Feb 24080 Fall Creek Farm & Nursery, a US-based blueberry genetics and nursery company, has announced a strategic minority investment in the...
NewsTechnologiesTrendingInnoterra says new banana resists TR4EastFruit2 Feb 241 Feb 24 by EastFruit2 Feb 241 Feb 240134 Agritech firm Innoterra says it has identified a new variety of banana that is resistant to TR4, a disease that...
NewsTechnologiesTrendingDutch gardeners are pleased with the first growing season of the new red pear variety AlessiaEastFruit30 Jan 2430 Jan 24 by EastFruit30 Jan 2430 Jan 24081 Dutch top fruit exporter Oskam recently concluded its first Alessia pear season with a pack out of over 90% Class...
NewsTechnologiesTrendingA new virus is threatening tomatoesEastFruit28 Jan 2426 Jan 24 by EastFruit28 Jan 2426 Jan 240213 There is some concern for Sicilian tomato productions as, despite the fact that they have not yet recovered from the...
NewsTechnologiesTrendingGrowing blueberries in containers reduced water usage drasticallyEastFruit20 Nov 2320 Nov 23 by EastFruit20 Nov 2320 Nov 23092 “Previously, we needed up to 50.000 m3 of water per hectare per year. Now that we grow in containers, we...
NewsTechnologiesTrendingOnion 5G: new technologies guarantee excellent quality, high shelf life and savings on pesticidesEastFruit13 Nov 23 by EastFruit13 Nov 230137 It lasts longer and requires less pesticides. It is also much tastier according to Gustav Leonhardt, winner of Chef of...