The logistics company DP World has announced a £1 billion expansion of London Gateway in Thurrock, Essex, with the goal of making it the largest container port in Britain within five years. read more

According to the Cyprus Consumers’ Association, retail prices for fresh fruit and vegetables continue to be a significant issue for consumers, with an average retail profit margin of 165 percent being reported on the price paid to producers for 15 items in the government’s e-Kofini price observatory. read more

Shipping line Ocean Network Express has announced that it has successfully decreased its Scope 1 emissions by 62% by the end of 2023 compared to 2008. read more

During an event attended by the President of the Generalitat Valenciana, Carlos Mazón, the starting signal was given for the new harvest of this unique, Mediterranean and exotic fruit, which has already delighted the palates of consumers in more than 40 countries around the world. read more

The roadshow started in Dusseldorf on October 4th. The Migo® team distributed around 1,600 pears and flyers along the Rhine riverbank and in the old town to raise awareness about the new harvest. Equipped with a striking wagon, the team walked through the streets promoting the benefits of the. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce has published its 2023 Sustainability Report, showcasing the significant progress made towards a more sustainable future. read more

The authority recorded an export volume of 2.3 million tons with a value of 1.1 billion US dollars. Of that, 1.93 million tons were oranges and 147,000 tons were lemons, representing a 21% increase compared to the previous year. While the total value increased, the revenue per ton decreased. read more

On an interactive map, Ocean Bridge displays the most accurate, AI-based data on estimated departure, arrival, and arrival times of ships, as well as their port calls. This complete transparency throughout the maritime transport allows customers to optimize their supply chain to the highest extent. read more

Po zakończeniu kolejnej udanej edycji Fruit Attraction, wszystkie oczy zwrócone są teraz na Valencię, która przygotowuje się do przyszłomiesięcznego Kongresu Cytrusowego Fruitnet. Najlepsi detaliści, marketerzy, producenci, hodowcy, specjaliści ds. post-harvest, opakowań oraz firm maszynowych spotkają się w Muzeum Nauki. read more

Frutas de Chile has initiated a new study to assist fruit farmers in Coquimbo in determining the most profitable crops to cultivate. Coquimbo has been facing a severe drought for several years, making the prioritization of water usage a significant challenge for the region's farmers. read more

The industry organization Bionext estimates the revenue for 2023 at around 1.4 billion euros, referring to surveys by CPS GFK. This represents an increase of about 500 million euros or 52% compared to 2019. This means that the organic market grew more than twice as fast as the market for conventional food. read more

With the funds, students in 400 schools with a high percentage of free school meals are supported, and a total of around 16 million pieces of fruits and vegetables are provided. This corresponds to an average of 110 portions per school year. read more

A reduction in value-added tax on fruits and vegetables will motivate customers to change their shopping habits towards healthier options. This is one of the conclusions of the report by the Ministry of Finance, which examined the advantages and disadvantages of reducing the value-added tax on fruits and vegetables. read more

The FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award (FLIA) will be awarded for the 19th time in 2025 by Messe Berlin GmbH and Fruitnet Media International. read more

The FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award (FLIA) will be presented for the 19th time in 2025 by Messe Berlin GmbH and Fruitnet Media International. read more

This is important because cells tend to interrupt the process too early. This quality control was previously only known from animal cells as a so-called telescripting. A research team led by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) has now, for the first time, accomplished a read more

Maersk announced the launch of its new seasonal sea freight service called Korosho Express, specifically designed to support the Tanzanian cashew trade. The service will begin operation at the end of October 2024 and run until February 2025, coinciding with the peak season of the cashew trade. read more

The prices of industrial apples have continued to rise in the last few days. According to the opinions of many market participants, this is still not the end of this trend. What is driving the increase in industrial apple prices and at what level are they now? read more

Grupo Agroponiente was acknowledged by two suppliers at last week's Fruit Attraction for its dedication to lowering its carbon footprint. read more

The refrigerated transport specialist Thermo King has announced the successful completion of trials for a self-charging electric refrigeration system for trailers in partnership with Spanish logistics group Carreras. read more