Salad supplier turns over new leaf in fight against waste
One of the world’s largest suppliers of bagged salads, soups and ready-to-eat meals has reduced the margin for error in its daily sales forecast by 10,000 boxes. That’s according to

Na rynku ziemniaków mamy powtórkę trendu sprzed roku?
Koniunktura w hurtowym handlu ziemniakami jadalnymi pogorszyła się w ostatnim czasie i widać to już w cenach tych warzyw. Wydaje się bowiem, że osłabł bieżący popyt

Video: Fruitnet World of Fresh Ideas – Franka Rodriguez von Aldi Süd
Franka Rodriguez, Global Sourcing Director at Aldi Süd, speaks at Fruitnet World of Fresh Ideas about the group's recent efforts to pay banana producers a living wage for their produce. "All

Liberian cassava sector' increases capacity
Cassava is the second most important crop for Liberia. However, the production of the crop is still faced with numerous challenges, something the World Bank funded project is working to address.

Mercator-CG in takeover bid for Supermarketi Franca
Alibaba-backed Pakistani e-commerce platform Daraz cuts workforce by 11% Alibaba-owned e-commerce platform Daraz Group is reducing its workforce by 11% to prepare for the 'current market reality',

‘Pakistan should promote seedless citrus varieties’
According to Dr. Muhammad Rafiq Akhtar, director Agriculture Information Punjab, it is time to work on the energetic propagation of seedless citrus varieties to sizably expand area under its

Mercator-CG w ofercie przejęcia Supermarketi Franca
Alibaba-backed Pakistani e-commerce platform Daraz cuts workforce by 11% Alibaba-owned e-commerce platform Daraz Group is reducing its workforce by 11% to prepare for the 'current market reality',

Dostawca sałatek zmienia się w walce z odpadami
Jeden z największych na świecie dostawców sałatek, zup i dań gotowych w torebkach zmniejszył margines błędu w swojej dziennej prognozie sprzedaży o 10 000 pudełek. Tak

Val Venosta celebrates Fruit Grower's Day with Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
For the last eight years, Apple Paradise has been promoting actions to celebrate Fruit Growers' Day in Spain and to give visibility to one of the most traditional professions, supporting and

"Camera technology and AI enhance our quality and crop process"
Based in Honselersdijk (NL), Frestia is constantly looking for new insights and developments to improve the quality of its product and to optimize the crop process. That's where Gearbox comes in.

Paita Port Terminal improvements will increase movements by 200 tons per year
The expansion and reinforcement works of the breakwater pier of the Paita Port Terminal, in the Piura region, have been finished. The renewed infrastructure, completed last January, will make it

Leeds greengrocer sees price of cauliflower quadrupling

“Peruvians need to have peace, they have to go back to work"
Tomorrow will mark two months of a deep political crises in Peru with the fresh produce export sector calling for peace. Leading the call for peace on behalf of Peru’s table grapes, blueberry,

Workers get ready to depart after Samoa lifts RSE suspension
Samoa’s Cabinet is set to resume sending off workers to the Recognised Seasonal Employment (RSE) scheme, which was suspended for all of January. This was confirmed by Acting Prime Minister Tuala

Solynta and Freshcrop sign hybrid potato collaboration agreement in Kenya
Hybrid potato breeding technology company from The Netherlands Solynta and FreshCrop Limited, Kenya’s largest producer of seed tubers, have signed an agreement to collaborate on the development

“There is little fruit and a lot of demand, in general, for all berries and in particular for raspberries”
The arrival of the cold weather this week, in which the temperature fell to nearly 0 °C, has slowed down Huelva's berry campaign. “There is a lot of work, little fruit, and a lot of demand,

Czy to koniec wzrostu cen marchwi?
Na polskim rynku hurtowym ceny marchwi rosły od listopada zeszłego roku, a od początku grudnia średnia cena sprzedażowa w dużym hurcie, za marchew szczotkowaną i pakowaną

"We are impressed with how well the robot handles picking and defoliation"
Salman Faraji of ETH Zurich's Robotic Systems Lab (RSL) and his team have developed a robot that does some of the work and can be easily integrated into existing systems. "Our system combines

MENA region must work together on water security
Finding sustainable solutions to water scarcity in the Middle East and North Africa region is more urgent than ever, according to Walid Saad, CEO and co-founder of World of Farming. “Countries