TOMRA: a new grading system for green leafy vegetables
2023-09-24 00:00
When poisonous nightshade and nightshade plants grow alongside green leafy vegetables, the weeds are so similar in colour to the agricultural product that they are difficult to detect. This is a real challenge for processors, and changes in methods
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Koppert offers the safer biological alternative
2023-09-24 00:00
Koppert attends Fruit Attraction (9E24) with a complete catalogue of effective biological solutions for protected and outdoor crops. In the current context of reduced use of synthetic pesticides and increased resistance, it is the essential partner for growers to be able to
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Gregal implements Vision Agro in Peru
2023-09-24 00:00
The agreement will strengthen Gregal's presence in the Peruvian market, while 4Processes will reach a very important sector for the Peruvian economy, the agricultural sector.
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Alcoaxarquia Group gives Tresmares a stake in its share capital
2023-09-24 00:00
Investment funds have made a strong entry into the agri-food sector and are gradually beginning to make inroads into the subtropical segment as well. In July, the Alcoaxarquia Group introduced Tresmares Capital, an investment platform that has the support of the
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40 years of Bio Procam
2023-09-24 00:00
This is a special year for Bio Procam. The company has been in business for four decades. A long journey that began in 1983 thanks to the initiative of a group of local families. "At that time they only produced avocado and custard apple, and the facilities were in the house's warehouse.
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Tough campaign in subtropicals
2023-09-24 00:00
The national subtropical season arrives marked by a drastic drop in production in the area par excellence, La Axarquía. The lack of water has caused the mango harvest to plummet, which will be 80% lower than in a normal year and will end around a month earlier than usual due to the
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Egyptian onions kicked out of the European market
2023-09-23 00:00
Until very recently, Egyptian onion exports have been thriving globally, especially in Europe, in a context of declining supply worldwide?
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Visiting Fruit Logistica? Save up to 18% on your tickets!
2023-09-22 15:00
Visitors from Australia can save up to 18 per cent* on the price of entry to Fruit Logistica, the world’s leading fresh produce trade fair.
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EFRA digs into agri-career opportunities
2023-09-22 13:00
From agricultural robotics and engineering to conservation and environmental advice, MPs will examine the wide range of career opportunities which exist in land-based sectors including and beyond farm-based jobs.
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NCGM serves UK produce to trainee chefs
2023-09-22 13:00
Wholesalers at New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) have been helping to educate the next generation of top-level British chefs about homegrown fresh produce this year.
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GB Potatoes appoints former NFU Scotland boss as part-time CEO
2023-09-22 13:00
GB Potatoes has appointed Scott Walker, the former CEO of NFU Scotland, as its new part-time CEO.
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Zespri’s final shipments of the season depart
2023-09-22 12:00
Zespri’s last charter vessel of the 2023 kiwifruit season has departed the Port of Tauranga.
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Azura donates €1.5m to Moroccan earthquake relief
2023-09-22 12:00
Moroccan tomato producer Azura Group has donated a whopping €1.5 million to relief efforts in the wake of the devasting earthquake that hit the country on 8 September.
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Azura donates €1.5m to Moroccan earthquake relief
2023-09-22 12:00
Moroccan tomato producer Azura Group has donated a whopping €1.5 million to relief efforts in the wake of the devasting earthquake that hit the country on 8 September.
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CMA CGM and Maersk join forces on decarbonisation
2023-09-22 11:00
AP Moller–Maersk and CMA CGM have announced that they have joined forces on several areas relating to decarbonisation, in full compliance with all laws and regulations.
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Jimmy Doherty fronts electricity safety campaign
2023-09-22 11:00
TV farmer Jimmy Doherty is fronting a campaign to ask agricultural workers to keep safety in mind when working on the farm.
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New transport units lower Staples’ footprint
2023-09-22 10:00
Sunswap has teamed up with Staples Vegetables to supply 100 per cent of the brassica grower’s new transport refrigeration units in 2024.
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Costa accepts takeover offer
2023-09-22 06:00
Costa Group has announced it will accept an A$1.5bn (US$960m) acquisition offer from a consortium led by private equity firm Paine Schwartz Partners (PSP).
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Positive finish for Australian citrus
2023-09-22 05:00
While not without its challenges, there have been signs of improvement for the Australian citrus industry over the 2023 season.
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Coles switches to compostable bags in South Australia
2023-09-22 03:00
Coles announced it will be replacing single-use plastic bags with certified compostable bags in the fresh produce section of all its South Australian stores.
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