Certified Pick up not only improves the safety of incoming containers, but also creates a transparent logistics chain as the first centralised platform. Preparations for connecting the terminals behind the locks in Antwerp to CPu are also underway. read more

Bloom Fresh International has held its first open day in India since its creation last year. The event drew nearly 50 licensed growers and nurseries as well as executives and commercial managers from the Bloom team. read more

Apple and pear growers in South Africa are making significant investments in solar energy systems as the country’s electricity supply continues to falter. read more

The food discounter and the world's leading provider of reusable crates, known as RPCs, entered into a long-term partnership in 2023. The aim was to reduce single-use packaging in the supply chain and at the same time combat food waste. Now
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Leading Australian fresh fruit producer, Piñata Farms has announced several key appointments at its Wamuran, south-east Queensland headquarters. read more

Montague, one of Australia’s leading fresh produce brands, forecasts it will pack over 275 tonnes of Ambrosia apples this season, an increase on the previous season’s volumes. The team anticipates this strong result due to tree maturation.   read more

The officinal herbs business is growing. In Emilia-Romagna in eight years the hectares have increased by 82% (from 236 in 2016 to 480 last year) and the companies by +110% (from 306 to 644). The data emerged from the meeting Officinali: l'Emilia-Romagna non aspetta, promoted by Macfrut with
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The government, during the European Agricultural Forum held in Jasionka near Rzeszów, concluded an agreement with farmers' representatives on 19 March. The main demands were to maintain the embargo on agricultural products from Ukraine and to regulate

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In January 2024, Ukraine reached a record level of physical exports during the Russian invasion. Domestic producers exported 12 million tonnes of products. Also in January, for the first time a ship insured against war risks under an insurance policy

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The government, during the European Agricultural Forum held in Jasionka near Rzeszów, concluded an agreement with farmers' representatives on 19 March. The main demands were to maintain the embargo on agricultural products from Ukraine and to regulate

.
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The officinal herbs business is growing. In Emilia-Romagna in eight years the hectares have increased by 82% (from 236 in 2016 to 480 last year) and the companies by +110% (from 306 to 644). The data emerged from the meeting Officinali: l'Emilia-Romagna non aspetta, promoted by Macfrut with
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In January 2024, Ukraine reached a record level of physical exports during the Russian invasion. Domestic producers exported 12 million tonnes of products. Also in January, for the first time a ship insured against war risks under an insurance policy

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In just one month (from 27 July to 28 August 2023), 26,800 kilos of Verona IGP peaches were sold at a leading local large-scale retail store for a total of 216 packages per day.
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Knowing a product well is the basis of selling. Experiencing it, being informed about its characteristics and origin or possible uses in the home can be the winning weapons of a good seller. For this reason, ad hoc initiatives have been set up involving the
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In just one month (from 27 July to 28 August 2023), 26,800 kilos of Verona IGP peaches were sold at a leading local large-scale retail store for a total of 216 packages per day.
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With the arrival of spring and the Easter festivities, demand for asparagus is on the upswing.the strawberry campaign is proceeding at a high pace with very good quality, while the bean campaign has started well in advance.the Romanesco artichoke variety and agretti are in full marketing. read more

Knowing a product well is the basis of selling. Experiencing it, being informed about its characteristics and origin or possible uses in the home can be the winning weapons of a good seller. For this reason, ad hoc initiatives have been set up involving the
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With the arrival of spring and the Easter festivities, demand for asparagus is on the upswing.the strawberry campaign is proceeding at a high pace with very good quality, while the bean campaign has started well in advance.the Romanesco artichoke variety and agretti are in full marketing. read more

"This is good news ahead of the 2024 citrus export season, which will start in April," said the Citrus Growers' Association (CGA). "The South African Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) and the Citrus Growers'
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They are also calling for a reduction in bureaucracy and increased digitalisation both at EU level and within companies. read more