• HyFood takes habanero to another level with biological control

  Mexico is the leading exporter of several varieties of chili, representing 90% of total world consumption. In the last 10 years, exports of this fruit have [...] to which around 99% of the total volume exported is destined. "One of the main challenges we face in exporting to the United States is that there is a [...] biological control," said Salazar. In addition to the benefits of access to export markets, HyFood improves its hydroponic production processes thanks to the

• Koppert participates in the 2023 GLOBAL G.A.P. Tour stop event in Kenya

  March 29, 2023

  Kenya’s fresh produce export markets, testing solutions, harmonizing market standards for the benefit of producers and exporters and financing solutions [...] including, the Fresh Produce Exporters Association of Kenya (FPEAK), Agrochemicals Association of Kenya (AAK), Avocado Exporters Association of Kenya, Kenya

• La Hacienda Fresh increases crop profitability thanks to biological control

  reflected in a safe environment for the worker and a better quality of fruit for export, since it is produced in safer conditions." Importance of bell pepper c [...] Mexican agricultural market. In recent years, our country has been the main exporter of peppers with a 29% share globally, with the United States, Canada and [...] high value of this crop and the importance of producing quality fruits for export. If you want to achieve what La Hacienda Fresh has achieved, take the first

• The Silent Threat to Kenya’s Avocado Industry: How Koppert is Leading the Fight Against Persea Mite (Oligonychus perseae).

  March 27, 2025

  Kenya’s avocado industry is booming, with exports projected to reach a market value of $175 million by 2025 (Source: USDA.gov). However, a new and devastating [...] owing regions, posing a significant risk to yields, farmer incomes, and export quality . If left unmanaged, Persea mite infestations can cause up to 20% [...] that is not great news because Hass represents the larger percentage of the export avocado in Kenya. 1. Feeding Damage: Circular chlorotic spots along midribs

• Empowering Mango Farmers in Embu: A Day of Sustainable Solutions

  October 5, 2023

  ng export market standards and quality requirements is essential. Experts from KEPHIS provided insights on the requirements put in place by export market [...] international markets must be adaptable to ensure that they still meet the export market standards, and this has clearly brought the need for a collective [...] most pressing issues in mango cultivation. The Issues tackled included: Export Market Insights : Majority of the mango farmers are looking to expand their

• Eastern Orchards’ Success With Koppert’s Sustainable Avocado Farming Solutions

  February 5, 2025

  established in 2020, is dedicated to producing high-quality avocados for export. The farm prioritizes sustainable practices that ensure long-term soil and [...] notorious pest that significantly affects overall yield, fruit quality and export compliance. The fruit fly puncture the fruits skin to lay their eggs. Once

• Amazone Plants continues the path of organic cultivation

  Fred and I said to each other when the coronavirus crisis erupted and exports came to a standstill,’ Lex Scheffers recounts. The two partners made a [...] produce these cultivars. The available plants are primarily dispatched via exporters to garden centres, florists, and retailers in Central, Southern, and Eastern

• Potato/tomato psyllid

  greatest concern and proving difficult to control. In light of this, the export of fruit from susceptible crops to some parts of Europe, and the import

• Trianum-P improves open field pepper production in Portugal

  total production of vegetables for the processing industry in Portugal is exported to other countries after undergoing different processes such as freezing

• Chula Brand is a pioneer in biological pest control in papaya

  This is confirmed by Chula Brand, a leading company in the production and export of papayas, which has managed to control the pests responsible for losses