Chile: More than 67,000 tonnes of prunes exported
2023-01-27 00:00
The value in 2022 was US$256 million. Thanks to a cultivation area of 12,550 ha, Chile is able to achieve a total plum production of around 100,000 t per year, 2/3 of which are destined for dried plums, simfruit reports.A total of 81 countries were supplied, whereby the
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DBV: Carbon farming needs to be valorised & a reliable framework for certification systems is needed
2023-01-27 00:00
The President of the German Farmers' Association (DBV), Joachim Rukwied, emphasised that greenhouse gas neutrality would only be possible through the storage of carbon in nature and through technical sinks, i.e. through negative emissions. This is already politically anchored in part, he said, and
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Choco acquires Spanish start-up Katoo
2023-01-27 00:00
With this move, Choco is strengthening its presence on the Spanish market and further expanding its position as a driver of digitalisation in the food service industry. All Katoo customers will be able to benefit from Choco's service offer in the coming weeks, the company says.
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GfK Consumer Index: Higher average prices paid have compensated somewhat for volume loss
2023-01-27 00:00
The value development of fruit/vegetables/potatoes lags behind the development of FMCG overall both in December 2022 (-2.2% vs. December 2021) and in 2022 as a whole (-3.6% vs. year 2021). This negative sales development of minus 3.6% is contrasted by a volume development of minus
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Special offer on the occasion of FRUIT LOGISTICA: Fruchthandel magazine trade fair issues available digitally free of charge until 17 February 2023
2023-01-27 00:00
Would you like to be well prepared for FRUIT LOGISTICA and know what's new earlier than others? Then read the Fruchthandel magazine in the app or as an e-paper.
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E-trucks in continuous use at Lidl Austria
2023-01-27 00:00
In addition to electric service vehicles, the first Volvo e-truck is now permanently in use for branch deliveries. In 2023, a total of six electrically powered trucks will deliver to the greater Vienna area. By 2030, the entire diesel delivery fleet will be converted. According to the discounter, this will bring
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FLIA 2023: "Q Eye Smart", BIOMETiC, Italy is nominated
2023-01-26 00:00
Q Eye Smart is the only scanner based entirely on an Artificial Intelligence platform that enables more precise automatic quality sorting of fruit.
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Spain Special: The Garden of Europe
2023-01-26 00:00
Spain is the leading producer in the EU, accounting for more than 26% of European fruit and vegetable production. The total Spanish O+G cultivated area was 1,873,520 ha in 2021, according to MAPA data. Exports reached 9.5 million tonnes in 2022 from January to October, with a turnover of
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Netherlands Special: Consumers buy head- and money-driven
2023-01-26 00:00
The correct price perception for fruit and vegetables, trends, sustainability and important other projects for the future of the industry: tasks abound and standardisation and restraint are also a concern in times of crisis. Richard Schouten, Director of the O+G umbrella organisation GroentenFruit
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Greenyard: Bakker Belgium introduces first e-truck
2023-01-26 00:00
On 26 January, an e-truck transported fresh fruit and vegetables from Bakker Belgium, a Greenyard company, to Delhaize for the first time. The new Volvo truck will deliver around 18,000,000 kg of fruit and vegetables to the retailer's distribution centre in Zellik every year, Greenyard says.
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The Made In Nature project and its emission-free orchard
2023-01-26 00:00
The project, funded by the European Union, CSO Italy and leading Italian organic companies including Brio/Alce Nero, Almaverde Bio/Canova, Verybio, Ceradini Group, Orogel Fresco and Conserve Italia, aims to promote the European organic sector. Thereby
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