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Latin America faces crop and trade risks from stronger El Niño
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (238+ words) Latin America is preparing for an El Niño that researchers expect to strengthen from September and potentially exceed the intensity of the 2015-16 event, the strongest in modern records. The climate pattern brings heavier rainfall to southern areas while increasing drought…...
Armenia approves US$14.6 million export subsidy package
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (289+ words) The Armenian government has approved a second round of agricultural export subsidies worth approximately 5.65 billion drams (US$14.6 million), directing funds to exporters that find new markets for products banned by Russia earlier this year. Moscow blocked imports of Armenian fruits…...
Sainsbury’s: £1 British Strawberry offer with Nectar Prices
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (358+ words) UK: Spar names former Co-op boss as new MD as Michael Fletcher steps downSpar UK has appointed former Co-op executive Jerome Saint-Marc as managing director, as Michael Fletcher prepares to exit the company. Fletcher is stepping down after less than…...
Australian program targets health professionals to promote fresh produce
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (270+ words) A new multi-industry program is being launched to put Australian-grown avocados, potatoes, and vegetables more firmly into the health conversations that shape what people eat, how they shop, and how fresh produce is understood in clinical, education, and public health…...
South Korea targets AI humanoid robot for greenhouse harvesting
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (184+ words) Daedong Group is partnering with Rainbow Robotics to accelerate the commercialization of agricultural physical AI technology in South Korea. Daedong will develop the humanoid robot's lower-body drive unit, while Rainbow Robotics will handle the precision control system. The partnership combines…...
UK could raise food self-sufficiency to 66% with domestic produce
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (226+ words) New analysis from Green Alliance finds that replacing half of the fruit and vegetables Britain imports but could grow domestically would generate £1.9 billion for farmers and lift UK food self-sufficiency to 66%, its highest level since 2000. The proposals arrive as the…...
Citrus Australia calls for national labour hire reform
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (440+ words) Citrus Australia has condemned any exploitation of workers in horticulture following recent media reporting, Fair Work Ombudsman action in NSW, and a Victorian Supreme Court case alleging serious exploitation by an unlicensed labour hire operator. Citrus Australia CEO Nathan Hancock…...
Russia sets conditions for resuming imports of Armenian fresh produce
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (143+ words) FreshPlaza Russia's Agriculture Ministry said imports from Armenia can resume only if the products comply with Eurasian Economic Union veterinary and phytosanitary standards and suppliers meet product safety requirements. According to the ministry, key conditions include the safety of agricultural…...
From first steel to first seed in nine months
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (364+ words) FreshPlaza Little Leaf Farms has begun commissioning its newest greenhouse in Manchester, Tennessee, with the first seeds now planted at the facility The milestone comes ahead of the originally anticipated fall 2026 launch as the company accelerates expansion in response to…...
Ukraine’s Potato Institute restores operations after occupation and demining 800 hectares
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (282+ words) FreshPlaza Ukraine's Institute of Potato Research in Nemishayeve, Kyiv region, the country's only specialized potato institute, has resumed full operations after surviving a month under Russian occupation during the war and preserving a unique genetic collection vital to the country's…...