Nuts

UNITEC develops and provides technology for handling, sorting, quality selection, and packaging of fruits, tree nuts, and fresh vegetables. The company operates worldwide and has over 100 years of experience in post-harvest technology. In global fruit supply chains, precise quality. read more

Brazil is home to some of the world's largest fruit-growing operations, with production systems spanning citrus, coconut, açaí, and jabuticaba. These operations combine large planted areas with mechanization, digital monitoring, and export-oriented logistics. read more

The rząd brazylijski zakończył negocjacje z władzami tureckimi, które umożliwią eksport orzechów brazylijskich, zarówno w skorupie, jak i przetworzonych, do Turcji. Umowa otwiera nowy cel dla produktu i dodaje się do niedawnej aktywności dotyczącej dostępu do rynku w Brazylii. Orzechy brazylijskie są zbierane poprzez... read more

Becoming the world's healthiest fruit brand by 2035 thanks to a strategy focused on natural nutritional properties and proven health credentials. With this ambitious goal, Zespri participated as a protagonist at Fruit Logistica 2026. The key is purpose. read more

From citrus to beetroot, a variety of fruit and vegetable juices are linked to health benefits when consumed in moderation, although nutrition experts still advocate for whole fruits over juice. Juice continues to be a regular part of daily consumption patterns for many consumers, often consumed at breakfast. read more

Belgium: HelloFresh opens a pop-up store for last-minute decision makers
HelloFresh has opened "The No-Need-To-Go-To-The-Store Store" at Antwerp Central Station, where commuters can pick up a complete meal kit to prepare at home. The pop-up will later move to Utrecht.
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Strawberry, raspberry, and blueberry plantations will soon enter a crucial stage of preparation for the growing season. This will happen before the positive temperatures fully stabilize. During the 16th edition of the TSW 2026 trade fair in Kielce, Yara Poland expert Michał... read more

As weight loss injections gain popularity and both the government and retailers start taking action, what steps is the fresh produce industry taking to capitalize on this significant shift towards health? read more

The European Commission has approved a health claim for fresh green kiwifruit, marking the first time a whole fresh fruit has received authorization under the EU nutrition and health claims framework. The approved claim states that green kiwifruit contributes to normal bowel function by. read more

BDA/Dorot Farm, a global exporter of fresh, sweet carrots, will launch its new campaign, "Eat Carrots Live Better", at Fruit Logistica 2026 in Berlin. The campaign emphasizes the company's ongoing dedication to promoting healthier eating habits with top-quality, nutritious carrots. read more

Georgian hazelnut exporters are experiencing a rise in the number of shipments being returned this year due to aflatoxin contamination. The issue is particularly prevalent at EU borders where strict controls are in place, as reported by Baya Salukvadze, founder of Agritrade and Georgian Products Renaissance. Despite this challenge, export volumes have... read more

Ramadan is approaching, and this traditionally boosts sales at Tovano, a nut and dried fruit merchant based in Maasdijk. "After all, it is a period when dates are essential for breaking the fast, but walnuts and almonds are also important items during this time," says Richard Strijbis. read more

The ready-to-cook vegetables are experiencing a significant growth phase. The market is proving receptive, and consumers are looking for plant-based solutions that combine quality and quick preparation. In this context, L’Insalata dell’Orto is expanding its range with ready-to-eat misSalad options. read more

Superfoods such as goji berries, seaweed, and certain mushroom-based drinks (such as coffee substitutes) are becoming increasingly popular in the consumer diet. They are promoted as being less sweet, more natural, and packed with nutrients, fiber, protein, minerals, and trace elements, often linked to health benefits. read more

A newcomer to this year's Fruit Logistica, packaging company Compack will be making its debut in Berlin where it will showcase its new sustainable packaging solution to a global audience. Can it compete with the popular blue container? "Our goal is not necessarily to." read more

China has emerged as a significant contributor to the production of macadamia nuts, increasing its share from 3% in 2016 to over 20% currently. The country's production is growing at an average rate of 25% annually, primarily in the Yunnan region, due to subsidies, access to fertilizers and irrigation, and training. read more

Thirteen passionate growers have united to protest against the continuous paving over of gardens. Their goal is to showcase the diversity of solitary conifers and advocate for green hedges to replace wooden fences as the norm once more. In a brief 20-minute presentation, they aim to demonstrate the benefits of their cause. read more

Natura Nuova from Bagnacavallo (RA) renews its commitment to the European campaign "Zero Waste" in 2026, promoted by Last Minute Market. The company will participate in the official event scheduled for February 3rd in Rome for the launch of the National Day for Waste Prevention. read more

Rollo is a compact and portable conveyor system. It has a belt length of up to 80 meters, which is stored in a unit measuring 1.5 x 1 x 1 meters. This system can be set up by a single person in just a matter of minutes, providing advantages over linked conveyors without the high investment required for fixed conveyors. Additionally, Rollo requires less maintenance. read more

Increasing the competitiveness of the national nut sector through the enhancement of varieties, also more closely linked to the territory, that promote the quality of fresh and processed productions. These are the main objectives of the VALO.RE. I.N. CA.M.P.O. project. read more