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Hungary’s mushroom consumption up by 60%- József Rácz, Korona Mushroom Union

After a recent mushroom harvesting course, UMDIS visited Fruit Logistica, where we met József Rácz from Korona Mushroom Union, one of Hungary’s leading mushroom producers. Founded in 1990 by Rácz’s father, Korona has grown into a successful family-run business. “Together...

Italian mushroom growers are facing compost challenges amid market competition- Giorgio Grespan, Fungi De Treviso

UMDIS Mushroom Agency reached out to to Giorgio Grespan the vice president of Fungi De Treviso, a big mushroom cooperative in Italy. He shared their thoughts on the problems Italian mushroom growers are dealing with. One big challenge is competing...

We just concluded our Mushroom harvesting and organization Course

We just concluded our three-day Mushroom Harvesting and Organization Course at Fungus S.C. Bracia Marciniak Farm in Wioska, Poland on 3–5th February. The farm, which produces over 450 tonnes of mushrooms per month, offered a great learning environment with hundreds...

Spain’s mushroom industry  facing tough times

Mushroom cultivation in Spain is in a critical situation. According to FleshPlaza, the industry is struggling with rising costs and challenging weather conditions. The price of straw has shot up, and the spread of pests and diseases has become a...

100 tons of champignon weekly from Philippsburg

A large mushroom farm recently opened in Philippsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, as reported by Gombaforum. Located at the outskirts of the town, the newly built industrial halls have been cultivating and harvesting champignon mushrooms for about two weeks. The farm is...

Importance of a compost production technologist – Insights from Andrey Repin

Andrey Repin Composting specialist, consultant. When compost yard’s operations appear stable and the quality remains consistent, it’s easy to think everything will continue running smoothly without a compost production technologist. But is this really a safe assumption? The first and...

A Family Business with Great Potential: Interview with Yevhen Salovskyi

Fungi Farm, located in the Ternopil region, Ukraine, has been one of the leaders in the Ukrainian mushroom cultivation market for over 20 years. Founded in 2005 by Yaroslav Salovskyi, this family business has become a significant player in Ukraine’s...

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A Family Business with Great Potential: Interview with Yevhen Salovskyi

Fungi Farm, located in the Ternopil region, Ukraine, has been one of the leaders in the Ukrainian mushroom cultivation market for over 20 years. Founded in 2005 by Yaroslav Salovskyi, this family business has become a significant player in Ukraine’s

Schedule for UMDIS Mushroom Growing Course: February 11–13, 2025 at FUNGUS S.C., Poland

UMDIS Mushroom Agency invites mushroom growers, farm owners, managers, and those planning to cultivate button mushrooms on a commercial scale to participate in our Mushroom Growing Course. This hands-on course will take place at FUNGUS S.C., Wioska 2, 64308, Poland,

What makes a great mushroom picker? Insights  from Andriy Gladkih

UMDIS Mushroom Agency recently hosted a webinar with Andriy Gladkih— an expert, consultant and trainer in mushroom harvesting and farm organization. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Andriy shared practical advice for improving mushroom harvesting practices, technology

How many robots are needed for mushroom harvesting? The number will surprise you!

For decades, mushroom growers have dreamed of robots replacing capricious mushroom pickers. Last year, these dreams began to come true—just slightly, but the trend is visible. Companies like Christiaens, TLT, 4AG, GTL, and others are offering tools for automation or

Is it necessary to measure oxygen during composting?

Andrey Repin Composting specialist, consultant. There are two methods for compost preparation: aerobic (with the involvement of oxygen) and anaerobic (without oxygen). The anaerobic method is also called decay and occurs with the help of putrefactive bacteria. This method takes

Mushroom Farm’s Harvesting Organization Workshop with UMDIS: Poland, February 5-8 2025

UMDIS has consulted and trained mushroom growers in numerous countries worldwide. We invites  you to a Three-Day  button(Agaricus) Mushroom Harvesting Organization Course. The workshop  set to take place from February 3 to 5, 2025, at  FUNGUS S.C. Coperative in Poland.

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Neofungi Expands Its 2024 Production by 10% – Sergio Santiago

UMDIS recently reached out to Sergio Santiago, the commercial manager responsible for exports at Neofungi, to learn more about the company’s production growth for the 2023-2024 season. Neofungi, is part of the larger Champinter and Mercajucar groups, and a leading

Kyriakides Mushrooms Launches “Cooking Mush” Program

George Kyriakides from Kyriakides Mushrooms, a leading producer of mushrooms in Cyprus, has just shared with UMDIS the launch of their new “Cooking Mush” program. “Cooking Mush” is a cooking show that will be broadcast on the company’s YouTube channel.

Mushrooms in the Netherlands: A Dynamic and Innovative Market

Published in: Horeca MagazinePublication Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 14:53 The Dutch mushroom industry is a cornerstone of European agriculture, generating an impressive €1.5 billion in annual turnover and producing 1.098 million kilograms of mushrooms (source: Eurostat). Known for

Automatic Slicing and Packaging Machine from Spain- VITEC Robotics

At UMDIS Mushroom Agency, we are on the look-out  for practical products for the mushroom industry. AI, robotics, and automation is making a fast entry into agriculture, and the mushroom industry. VITEC Robotics is a Spanish company  providing robotic and

1 month–UMDIS Online Composting Course.

Join UMDIS Mushroom Agency 1-month online course designed specifically for commercial mushroom farming. And you’ll access recording for 3 months. This course is ideal for compost supervisors who are responsible for composting technology, compost site managers who oversee operations at

What Leads to Trichoderma: Close to 1,000,000 Mistakes in Compost Production- Andrey Repin.

Andrey Repin Composting specialist, consultant. Trichoderma is the most common competitive fungal organism when growing white and brown button mushrooms. There are several Trichoderma strains: Trichoderma harzianum, Trichoderma viride, and Trichoderma koningii. The most dangerous and aggressive strain is Trichoderma

2024 Chinese Mushroom Days Cancelled – CFNA

The China Chamber of Commerce of the Import & Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal By-products (CFNA) has made a decision to cancel the November 2024 Zhangzhou Chinese Mushroom Days. This event, which was originally scheduled to take place

With Simple Adjustments, Mushroom Yields in Uzbekistan can be Increased by 20%, – Iurie Boiciuc

At the recent UMDIS mushroom growing course in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, UMDIS consultant Iurie Boiciuc not only shared his expertise to course participants but also participated in an interview with Agro TV. In the interview, Iurie emphasized the potential for growth

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