Kompany, a prominent Dutch agricultural company, recently kicked off the Dutch season by selling their first harvested cucumbers at auction at ZON. The bidding started with Rob Linders of Linders Fruit & Vegetables, who made a generous bid of €50 per cucumber. The...
The U.S Department of Agriculture has recently announced the finalization of a rule that aims to limit poultry integrators from paying reduced rates to producers through tournament ranking systems, while still allowing for bonuses to be given. This rule, which was initially proposed in...
The recent tentative labor deal reached by the US Maritime Alliance (USMX) and the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has had a significant impact on Chilean grape exports, providing a sense of relief to exporters. This agreement has averted a potential strike at East Coast...
Food prices in Russia have recently reached record levels, marking the highest increase in the past two years. Reports indicate that resources are being diverted towards military spending, contributing to the surge in food prices. According to data from Rosstat, the annual increase in...
California Governor Gavin Newsom has taken a significant step towards improving public health by issuing an executive order aimed at investigating the adverse health effects of ultra-processed foods and increasing access to affordable, healthy foods. This initiative is part of a broader effort to...
Bulgaria Opposes Proposed EU Seed Regulations After Russian Party Pushes for Them
Bulgarian farmers recently staged protests outside Bulgaria's Council of Ministers ahead of the 9 December Council meeting. They argued that the proposed EU seed regulations would force the import of hybrid, genetically modified...
