The year 2025 has been a busy but mostly positive year for EuroFruitPorts, as reported by Jan Simons from the logistics company based in Antwerp. "It was a particularly busy year, largely driven by the warehouse expansion and the introduction of a new Warehouse Management System (WMS).
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Agrar Systems acquires Mechatec in Emmeloord.
2026-01-28 00:00
Emmeloord-based mechanization company Agrar Systems has acquired Tollebeek-based machine builder Mechatec. "With the acquisition of Mechatec, we can offer an even more complete package of post-harvest machinery, especially in the field of box handling and box washing," says the commercial director.
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A farmer in Saryagash has successfully cultivated bananas and exotic fruits in a greenhouse in southern Kazakhstan.
2026-01-28 00:00
In southern Kazakhstan, in the Saryagash district, a local entrepreneur has successfully cultivated bananas and other tropical fruits in a 10-acre greenhouse, showcasing the region's potential for diverse agricultural production.
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The Fruit group team has joined Doddie's Triple Crown ride.
2026-01-28 00:00
Eight employees from Angus Soft Fruits will participate in Doddie's Triple Crown, a part of Rob Wainwright's Ride 2026, an 800-mile cycling challenge completed over four days to raise funds for the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation. The goal is to raise £100,000 to support research on Motor Neurone Disease.
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The revenue from agricultural exports in South Africa has been increasing until 2025, with total export earnings estimated at US$11.7 billion so far. The growth has been mainly driven by refrigerated shipments that depend on reliable cold-chain logistics, as stated by the Mediterranean Shipping Company.
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Organto Foods has appointed Chad Hagen to its board.
2026-01-28 00:00
Organto Foods has appointed Chad Hagen to its board of directors, effective January 27, 2026. He replaces Alejandro Maldonado, who resigned from the board effective January 26, 2026. The company, operating in the natural and organic food sector, is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Metazet's Trike range has been utilized for heavy-duty towing and daily logistics for many years. These vehicles are employed to transport Danish trolleys, roll containers, and other in-house transport equipment. Metazet is now launching a battery upgrade for the Trike 400, Trike 1200, and Trike 3000S.
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Badania przeprowadzane są w celu oceny, w jaki sposób warunki przechowywania po zbiorze wpływają na jakość owoców jabłoni ANABP 01, sprzedawanych na rynku krajowym pod nazwą Bravo i na rynkach międzynarodowych jako Soluna™, ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem utrzymania jakości podczas przechowywania średnio- i długoterminowego. Jabłka ANABP 01 charakteryzują się czerwoną skórką.
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Tomatoes from the Canary Islands face tough competition despite receiving agricultural support from the EU.
2026-01-28 00:00
Wsparcie finansowe pozostaje kluczowe dla utrzymania rolnictwa w odległych i wyspiarskich regionach Europy, jednak jego wpływ na konkurencyjność i dywersyfikację zależy silnie od sektora i regionu. Jest to jedno z wniosków z nowego raportu Europejskiego Trybunału Obrachunkowego (ETO). Każdego roku UE
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Salads grown in vertical farms are now available on Ocado.
2026-01-28 00:00
Fischer Farms has partnered with online retailer Ocado to introduce its vertically farmed leafy greens brand, New Eden, in a large-scale retail launch. The launch includes three bagged salad products for Ocado shoppers: Burger Lettuce, Zesty Mixed Salad, and Pea Shoot Salad.
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W 2025 roku Afganistan wyeksportował 317 517 ton świeżych owoców, zgodnie z corocznym raportem handlowym Ministerstwa Przemysłu i Handlu. Całkowita wartość tych eksportów wyniosła około 142 milionów dolarów amerykańskich, zapewniając dochody z dewiz dla gospodarki, która pozostaje ściśle związana z rolnictwem.
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"Chile to end the blueberry season three weeks early as supplies from Morocco and Spain remain limited"
2026-01-28 00:00
Sezon peruwiańskich borówek zbliża się do końca. Fred Douven z abbGrowers podsumowuje udany sezon. "Otrzymaliśmy większe ilości niż w poprzednich latach, nie tylko w wartościach bezwzględnych po latach El Niño, ale także procentowo w porównaniu z Stanami Zjednoczonymi i Azją." "I
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Selecta One and KF Bioplants are bringing the RCS 2.0 sustainable rooting system to India.
2026-01-28 00:00
With the successful commercial implementation of its RCS 2.0 rooting system in three key markets, Selecta One has taken the next step in rolling out the technology globally. RCS 2.0 is now being applied under very different production environments and market conditions, marking its transition.
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Heemskerk refreshes the Fresh & Easy brand.
2026-01-28 00:00
Heemskerk Fresh & Easy has rebranded its international consumer brand Fresh & Easy. With this new brand, the convenience specialist aims to introduce product innovations to the market more rapidly and support retailers who do not have their own convenience vegetable brand in expanding this category.
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The production of vegetables in Russia is approaching the target of self-sufficiency.
2026-01-28 00:00
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Orsero S.p.A., a leader in the Mediterranean Europe for the import and distribution of fresh fruit and vegetable products, announces the results of the unsolicited ESG rating by EthiFinance for the 2024 performance. The independent rating, research, and consulting group provides a service...
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"I started off as a porter, today I have a successful shop."
2026-01-28 00:00
You don't have to be a big influencer to grow your business: you don't need sky-high numbers or impressive figures. The beauty of social media is that they are democratic and free, and anyone can use them with dedication and creativity. We live in an era where even a small shop can.
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Chilean kiwi in acceleration: expecting a 20% growth.
2026-01-28 00:00
The Chilean kiwi season is just around the corner and the sector is gearing up with high expectations, as reported by PortalFructicola.com. Carlos Cruzat, head of the Chilean Kiwi Committee, points to a promising start to the campaign: although the fruit is expected to be on average smaller than usual.
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The Super Bowl avocado demand could be higher this year.
2026-01-28 00:00
The supply of avocados from Mexico remains robust. "Weather conditions have helped produce an excellent avocado harvest with great sizes, and we anticipate that the U.S. market will be well-supplied until the end of the season in June," says Aaron Acosta of Villita Avocados. In the current market, he...
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Fruit Logistica 2026, Collettiva Italy protagonist in Berlin.
2026-01-28 00:00
This year, over 30 exhibitors have joined the Italy Collective, coordinated by CSO Italy in collaboration with Fruitimprese, on the occasion of the 2026 edition of Fruit Logistica in Berlin from February 4th to 6th.
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