Fruitbox 112 · Daniel Sauvaitre, Interfel
2024-12-18 12:00
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New partnership established to breed apples and pears of the future.
2024-12-18 12:00
Three of the world's largest fruit breeding companies are joining forces to utilize cutting-edge technologies in their quest to develop the apples and pears of the future.
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Naukowcy w Korei Południowej opracowali jadalną powłokę biologiczną, która może przedłużyć datę ważności owoców, zmniejszając marnotrawstwo żywności i zastępując opakowania syntetyczne.
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Observing humus from space
2024-12-18 11:00
The humus supply of agriculturally used soils is under pressure. On average, the humus content in Germany's arable land and grasslands is decreasing, along with soil fertility. Researchers from the Thünen Institute of Farm Economics have shown for the first time that
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Fresh Del Monte is expanding on its core strengths.
2024-12-18 11:00
Fresh Del Monte Produce aims to expand its presence and market share in the European market by investing in innovative products, sustainable practices, and strategic partnerships. The company will focus on meeting the growing demand for healthy and convenient food options while also reducing its environmental impact. By 2025, Fresh Del Monte Produce plans to be a leading supplier of fresh produce in Europe, known for its high-quality products and commitment to sustainability.
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Pollinators, pollen, and varieties determine fruit quality.
2024-12-18 11:00
Pollinators influence the quality of crops through their movement patterns in plantations and the plant varieties they visit. Researchers from the University of Göttingen argue that the blanket promotion of pollinators has been overly emphasized so far - on
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The Greenery and AB Texel initiate collaboration.
2024-12-18 11:00
An important part of this intended collaboration is the planned acquisition of Internationaal Transportbedrijf Dijco by AB Texel, a logistics partner in the agricultural and food sector. This intended step seamlessly fits into The Greenery's Focus25 strategy, which...
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According to local reports, there is an expectation of more kiwifruit and an earlier start to the new season in New Zealand's northeast region of Gisborne.
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CTGC's Susan Day is retiring.
2024-12-18 10:00
Susan Day, the Vice President of International Marketing for the California Table Grape Commission (CTGC), is retiring at the end of December.
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Inagro: How well do the melon varieties Limelon and Cumelo perform in Flemish greenhouse cultivation?
2024-12-18 10:00
As these varieties are not yet cultivated in Flanders, tests were conducted to assess to what extent the Flemish greenhouse climate is suitable for this inherently Southern crop. In addition to evaluating the production potential and fruit quality, a careful market search was also conducted.
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Canadian growers are regretting the 'missed opportunity' to enhance the fruit and vegetable sector.
2024-12-18 10:00
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) have accused the Canadian government of missing a "critical opportunity" to address food insecurity and improve public access to fresh fruit and vegetables.
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Kuehne & Nagel streamlines Spinneys' supply chains.
2024-12-18 10:00
The logistics company Kuehne & Nagel has announced that it has significantly shortened the transit times for fresh produce shipments to the UAE-based supermarket operator Spinneys.
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Success story of the berries continues
2024-12-18 10:00
Blueberries are a globally traded product due to their good shelf life. Thanks to their health benefits, their blue success story began two decades ago. Year after year, a new record is set globally. In the past ten years alone, the...
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Asia Fruit Logistica has announced the dates for its China Meet Up and new China Study Tour and AFL Fresh Produce Golf Cup 2025, two dynamic events taking place in September 2025.
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Prices have decreased overall, except for fresh fruit and vegetables, according to INSEE.
2024-12-18 00:00
"Last week, the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) published their provisional figures on agriculture in 2024: bad harvests and price drop. Harvests are up for virtually all vegetables and fruit production is expected to recover slightly (+1.2%)."
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Astra has introduced a pineapple corer as an enhanced solution for peeling pineapples.
2024-12-18 00:00
Since Astra, a Japanese manufacturer known for its innovative peelers, started introducing its peelers to international markets a few years ago, its KA-750PM pineapple peelers have rapidly gained popularity among businesses in over 60 countries. This week, the company began selling its newly developed pineapple peeler.
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"The growth of the Peruvian blueberry is not a coincidence."
2024-12-18 00:00
Peru is expected to produce 323,928 tons of blueberries in the 2024-2025 season, exceeding initial estimates by 4.1% and solidifying the country's position as the world's top blueberry exporter. Luis Miguel Vegas, general manager of Proarándanos, asserts that this achievement is the outcome of a.
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"Chinse economy is in recession, so we are currently conducting our business very carefully.
2024-12-18 00:00
The apple harvest in the Aomori Prefecture, Japan was completed by the end of November, and the apple orchards are already covered in snow. According to Hideo Obori from Aomori Trading, the harvest conditions were not great but were better than last year. The Aomori Prefectural Government officially...
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Jake Price, the County Extension Coordinator at the University of Georgia (UGA), recently presented results from a harvest on November 19th involving six Owari satsuma trees on X-639 rootstock as part of a pruning field trial. The trial aimed to compare the yield of three pruned trees, which produced 172, 239, and
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KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) has failed in its attempt to impose taxes on the transportation of unprocessed agricultural products.
2024-12-18 00:00
KRA (Kenya Revenue Authority) loses bid to tax transport of unprocessed agricultural produce.
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