"You really have to put a lot of effort and have top-quality fruit to succeed in the Asian markets, something Australia excels at."
2025-01-08 00:00
Rynki azjatyckich wiśni były trudne w tym roku, według Sama Vasali z Sai World. Istnieje duże zapotrzebowanie na większe rozmiary, ale nie tak bardzo na mniejsze. Sam eksportuje wiśnie z Tasmanii na rynki azjatyckie. "Rozmiar owoców z Tasmanii jest dobry, ale rynki azjatyckie...
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Fruit sellers' conference to explore opportunities in data and AI.
2025-01-07 17:00
The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers is hosting a technical conference in February to explore the utilization of data in the fruit industry.
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FRUIT LOGISTICA from the inside: Fresh Seminar - Exclusive event for young professionals
2025-01-07 14:00
Companies that register their young employees for this exclusive event in Berlin on February 7th provide their junior staff with an intensive insight into the diversity of the national and international fruit trade. Representatives from various sectors will be available to answer questions.
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Mick Haith is retiring after 47 years of service.
2025-01-07 13:00
Haith, the UK's leading manufacturer of vegetable handling machinery, has announced the retirement of Mick Haith after 47 years with the company.
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IPD showcases developing countries in Berlin.
2025-01-07 13:00
The Import Promotion Desk (IPD), an initiative aimed at promoting imports in Germany, will present various companies and products from emerging and developing countries at Fruit Logistica in Berlin.
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REO-Veiling achieved a new record in 2024.
2025-01-07 12:00
The revenue of REO Veiling increased by approximately 4% in 2024 to around 250 million euros. However, due to difficult weather conditions last year, the supply of fruits and vegetables was 6% lower than in 2023. Tomatoes are the most important product for the revenue of REO Veiling.
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These are the ten finalists for the FLIA and FLIA Technology 2025.
2025-01-07 12:00
"Now it's up to the specialist audience," explains Kai Mangelberger, Director of FRUIT LOGISTICA. "All finalists will be exhibited at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2025 – and all trade visitors can help decide which innovation they find most convincing this year."
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EFRA is requesting feedback on the fairness of the supply chain.
2025-01-07 12:00
The House of Commons' Environment, Food and Rural Affairs select committee (EFRA) will be conducting a new inquiry focusing on the resilience and vulnerabilities of the UK's food supply chain.
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Fruit Logistica has announced the finalists for the FLIA (Fruit Logistica Innovation Award) and FLIA Technology 2025.
2025-01-07 12:00
Fruit Logistica has announced the finalists for this year's Fruit Logistica Innovation Awards. The judges have narrowed down nearly 70 entries to select five nominations each for the final round of the Fruit Logistica Award (FLIA) and FLIA Technology prize, which was introduced last year to celebrate.
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"Now it's up to the industry professionals," explains Kai Mangelberger, Director of FRUIT LOGISTICA. "All finalists will be exhibited at FRUIT LOGISTICA 2025 - and all trade visitors can help decide which innovation they find most convincing this year.
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Research: Making potatoes more resilient to global warming
2025-01-07 11:00
"We need to cultivate plants that can withstand more frequent and intense heatwaves if we want to meet the food demand of populations in regions most threatened by yield losses due to global warming," said Katherine Meacham-Hensold.
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Ahold Delhaize finalizes acquisition of Profi Rom Food SRL and strengthens presence in the Romanian market
2025-01-07 11:00
The complementary strengths of Profi and Mega Image will enhance their ability to serve customers in both urban and rural areas, drive growth, and provide customers in Romania with more choices and added value.
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Fieldstone is thriving in the berry business.
2025-01-07 11:00
The Polish berry group Fieldstone is looking forward to the upcoming year with optimism. This family-run company cultivates raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, and red currants, but is most renowned for its cranberry production, being the largest producer of this fruit in Europe.
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KRONEN: Hygienic, efficient, and versatile - new solutions for washing and cutting lettuce, vegetables, and fruit
2025-01-07 11:00
Furthermore, the new HELICAL washing machine HEWA 4000 is being introduced for the first time for washing salad, vegetables, and fruits. It is also optimized for hygiene and quick cleaning, and processes up to 4 tons of product per hour.
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Cost-intensive extreme weather events - caused by human-induced climate change - are increasing in frequency and intensity. The fact that natural disasters are affecting the location-bound agricultural sector not only in summer is evident from the recurring frost damage in spring and also...
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The Import Promotion Desk presents the best products from many developing and emerging countries.
2025-01-07 09:00
With just one stop, you can get to know over 40 companies from Egypt, Brazil, Ecuador, Ghana, Kenya, Colombia, Morocco, Peru, Senegal, and Ukraine, and have a conversation with the producers at the IPD booth.
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Korea has lifted tariffs on imported fruits.
2025-01-07 09:00
The Korean government has announced that it will continue to exempt tariffs on a variety of imported fruits for the first six months of 2025 to address food price inflation.
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Taiwan celebrates Lunar New Year with Tasmanian cherries.
2025-01-07 06:00
A launch event to celebrate the official start of the Tasmanian cherry season is scheduled to take place on January 8 in Taipei, ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations.
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The new summer series of apricots and premium New Zealand cherries from Ardgour Valley Orchards will be available on domestic and international shelves this season under the new brand name Temptation Valley.
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Ideal growing conditions throughout spring and early summer have advanced the watermelon harvest schedule for Leaderbrand in Gisborne, New Zealand.
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