Photo report: Fruit Logistica 2024
2024-02-12 00:00
Fruit Logistica 2024 is done and dusted. Three days of networking, walking around and, in our case, taking pictures, has come to an end. Exhibitors were generally positive. Protests and strikes in and around Berlin certainly did not make traveling any easier, but people still managed to find
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Ecuadorian Banana Cluster asks for fair pricing amidst EU retailers’ price pressures
2024-02-12 00:00
The Ecuadorian Banana Cluster represented by AEBE and Acorbanec, supported and accompanied by the Minister of Agriculture of Ecuador, Franklin Danilo Palacios, and H.E. Diego Morejón Pazmiño, Ambassador of Ecuador in Germany, stands united to address critical issues faced by banana producers
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Sorma Group launches anthropomorphic robot for case filling
2024-02-12 00:00
At Fruit Logistica 2024, Sorma Group launched a new case filling robot that can be integrated into the end-of-line. A solution developed at the German site that improves the automation of post-harvest processing of fruit and vegetables and is ready to be marketed. Ne
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Italian apple consortium's new structure brings results
2024-02-12 00:00
VOG, the home of apples confirms its status as an apple category benchmark with reorganisation for ever-greater efficiency, product specialisation and a variety and brand assortment able to add value to the fruit and vegetable department all 12 months of the year. All these factors were
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Southern Hemisphere: apples +1.1%, pears -2.3%
2024-02-12 00:00
On 9 February, the World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA) held its annual general meeting. During the meeting, which took place during Fruit Logistica in Berlin, WAPA unveiled its forecast for the southern hemisphere apple and pear harvest. This report was
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New chilled potato brand
2024-02-12 00:00
At Fruit Logistica in Berlin, Quik’s has introduced a new refrigerated potato brand for the European consumer. At the fair, visitors could get acquainted with PotatoLove. PotatoLove is not just a potato brand, it's an innovative approach to refrigerated potato products.
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All Citrus, the citrus fruit specialist, is born, a merger between Agricola Lusia and La California Distribution
2024-02-12 00:00
Aggregation has always been a mantra that characterises conferences and proclamations in the horticultural world, a fine word that translates into little or no reality. It is therefore good to report some 'juicy' news that we were able to discover
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Vog presents new programmes between integration and assortment
2024-02-12 00:00
Vog - Home of apples reconfirms itself as a benchmark for the apple category, with an increasingly efficient organisation, product specialisation and an assortment of varieties and brands capable of enriching the fruit and vegetable department for all 12 months of the year. Thus the
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Assomela, Giovanni Missanelli is the new director
2024-02-12 00:00
On 5 February, the change in Assomela's management formally took place, with the handover between Alessandro Dalpiaz, director of the association for over 20 years and now retired, and Giovanni Missanelli, Assomela's new director, who has
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On Friday afternoon, as Fruit Logistica closed its doors (click here to read more), all the attention of the agricultural sector shifted to Rome, where the government, in the space of a few hours, summoned both the main trade unions in the sector and the spokesman of one of the
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Tomra Food launches three new Ai-based solutions
2024-02-12 00:00
Tomra Food is riding the Ai wave and at Fruit Logistica in Berlin, illustrated its sorting, grading and packaging technologies with three new solutions based on artificial intelligence. A revolution also in food sorting Tomra Food Neon for pre-sorting blueberries
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Tomra presents its new organisation and AI-based solutions
2024-02-12 00:00
TOMRA Food unveiled its new streamlined and optimised organisational structure in Berlin, presented its sorting, sizing and packaging solutions, and launched three new AI-based sorting and sizing solutions.
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Zucchiolo and Mirical triumph at Fruit Logistica Innovation Awards
2024-02-09 15:00
Zucchiolo, the new vegetable product from Unica Fresh in Spain, has won this year’s Fruit Logistica Innovation Award.
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Nama, the 'born ripe' tomato impresses at Fruit Logistica
2024-02-09 00:00
Uncuore di bue - Italian - homogeneous in both shape and colour and with an intense and constant flavour during the 9 months of marketing (which will become 12). Last but not least, an above-average shelf life;
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Unica Fresh's Zucchiolo wins Flia 2024
2024-02-09 00:00
Awarded the Flia at Fruit Logistica 2024: the winner is a new product, Zucchiolo from Spain's Unica Fresh. The Mirical packaging from the Dutch company Koppert then won the Flia Technology, launched for the first time this year. A total of around 70
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The format of the Italian Fruit Village in Berlin is a success
2024-02-09 00:00
The sixth edition of the Italian Fruit Villageat Fruit Logistica closed with great satisfaction. "The surface area has increased significantly, the number of exhibitors has grown, 23 direct exhibitors, many of them collective entities with hundreds of other farms
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Fruit Logistica 2024: EastFruit’s photo highlights
2024-02-09 00:00
From 7 to 9 February, Berlin (Germany) is hosting Fruit Logistica – a major event for the global agro-industry. This international exhibition, which has been held in Berlin since 1993, showcases the entire spectrum of the chain: from the production of fresh products to the final consumer.
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Have you ever tried a heavenly apple?
2024-02-09 00:00
For a heavenly apple, such as Cosmic Crisp, a special presentation is needed, and the breakfast with a view of Berlin at dawn on the second day of Fruit Logistica certainly did not disappoint expectations. The press event, organised by the South Tyrolean consortia VIP and VOG, was a
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Dolce Passione, the black-skinned watermelon made in Italy presents itself at Fruit Logistica
2024-02-09 00:00
After its debut in 2023, the 'Dolce Passione' Consortium presented the 'Dolce Passione' watermelon to international buyers at Fruit Logistica in Berlin. The presentation took place yesterday afternoon in the Sala Eventi Italy by Consortium President Roberto Castello (Ortofrutta
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Time for a new green, here's kiwi Dulcis®
2024-02-09 00:00
Dulcis®, a fruit that combines sweetness and freshness (click here to read more), is making its way into the green-fleshed kiwi market. The presentation took place yesterday during the Fruit Logistica fair, in the presence of Mirco Montefiori, president of Dulcis Kiwifruit Company;
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