Sector | Miscellaneous
Portuguese and Spanish officials find 1,000 kilos of cocaine in shipments of melons and juice
World Bee Day, May 20
Macro-sanctuary has tripled bee population
New 8,000-ton vegetable storage facility inaugurated in Russian Far East
NSF and USDA join forces in agricultural robotics research
“Sea freight costs surged by 20%, intensifying competition in the export market of mushroom logs”
Source BI - Juan Winter & Dirk Odendaal
Steering a data-driven course through choppy waters
Cocaine found in banana crates in at least four locations in Germany
Compensation initiative for farmers in Kenya
Aston University research:
'Social media can be used to increase fruit and vegetable intake in young people'
GLOBALG.A.P. c/o FoodPLUS GmbH - Brian Windsor:
GLOBALG.A.P. standard allows more room for farms’ own stories
Zespri faces potential loss due to mouse infestation in kiwifruit shipment
Over 30 tons of mushrooms shipped from Stavropol Krai, Russia, to Georgia and Armenia
Finley, Washington
Lineage Logistics warehouse fire leads to mass evacuation
Birds threaten crops such as lychee, rambutan, mango, papaya, and corn
Kauai struggles with invasive parakeets
Ignacio Antequera - FoodPLUS GmbH
South Africa’s GlobalG.A.P-certified producers triple over six years
Leaf beetle infestations found only on Seychelles' Mahe Island, says senior official
Cocaine found at Port of Beirut in banana shipment from Ecuador
Chad Miller – Agrivested
Higher export packouts result from tapping into symbiotic fungi
Portugal
Berry fruit production and water challenges in Mangualde
“Non-negligible probability of long-term establishment in France,” according to ANSES
Reinforced surveillance of Asian fruit fly
Astronauts to study plant growth and development on the Moon
Cocaine seized in avocado shipment in Colombia
Ukrainian entrepreneur cultivates giant mushrooms
Massive drugs seizure in Bulgaria
170 kg of cocaine discovered in bananas at Port of Burgas
Marijuana haul in orange shipment intercepted in Ohio
Jan Willem Tolhoek, FreshRecruitment:
"We see ourselves as our clients' temp worker"
Maximised yields with minimised risk:
An integrated solution for a high-value cherry crop
CBP officers seize millions worth of methamphetamine at Otay Mesa cargo in the US
Does Ramadan reduce productivity in packing houses?
World Trade Bridge
CBP officers find over $8.4 million in methamphetamine in shipment of celery, broccoli, and cauliflower
Fresh commodity exports to Fiji require additional declaration
Building a natural bee habitat to support bee populations
ACC 2024: New event unlocked added value
Mia Smith – GrapeHub Foundation
GrapeHub Foundation pays its school fees
US highway sees major spill of french fries due to alleged drunk driving incident
Two containers with US-imported oranges caught fire in separate South Korean ports
Mushroom market dynamics shift towards imports
Eight Myanmar nationals concealed within vegetable crates