Food processing machinery was auctioned in Emmeloord, the Netherlands. Organising the auction is Industrial Auctions. The offer concerns potato, fruit and vegetable machines such as peelers, slicers, washing machines and centrifuges. Products of
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What role do French apples play on international markets today? How do they manage to stand out from the crowd? What are the new challenges and consumer expectations? Between excellence in flavour, quality and innovation, Benoît Carreau, Mylord''s commercial director, shares his
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The crisis in the Red Sea, a vital route for global trade, has emerged as an unprecedented challenge for the maritime industry. As Lars Jensen, CEO and partner of Vespucci Maritime and an expert with more than two decades in the industry, explains, the Houthi rebels, after the start of the crisis, are now facing an unprecedented challenge to the maritime industry.
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Last month, the Leanri brand immersed itself in a series of meetings with growers specialised in the cultivation of its mandarin, with the aim of learning first-hand about their experience in handling this variety. read more

A little pressure is enough to know whether an avocado, peach or tomato is ripe. This is what a soft robotic hand also does, for example during automated harvesting. However, until now such a gripper needed sensors in its 'fingers' to
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The Moroccan blueberry season is progressing at two speeds. On the one hand, production in Agadir, in the centre of the country, is in line with forecasts, with stable harvests since December 2023. On the other hand, the Garb area, in the northwest of the country, is behind schedule for the start of the season.
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An Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting in Brussels today (26 February), where agriculture ministers will exchange views on possible ways to ensure rapid and structural responses to the current crisis facing the agricultural sector, has been convened by the European Commission.
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The medFEL trade fair returns to the Parc des Expositions in Perpignan on 24 and 25 April 2024. For this 2024 edition, 250 exhibitors are expected - 23% more than last year - 5,000 visitors, 6 exhibition sectors, 15 conferences and round tables and, of course, the
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Spain begins a third week of protests on a Monday in which a hundred tractors and thousands of demonstrators will occupy the centre of Madrid. They are called by the agricultural organisations Asaja, COAG and UPA, which with this mobilisation culminate the calendar of more than 40 events that will take place in the centre of Madrid.
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The Tasmanian-based Reid Fruits' cherry harvest has been completed. The first cherries were harvested in the first week of December, about 7-10 days earlier than last season, and the last fruit from Honeywood Orchard, a late, high altitude orchard, was harvested in the second week of December.
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'Challenges and prospects for the tomato processing industry' is the title of a discussion between business managers organised in Piacenza, during Tomato World, by the Interprofession of Northern Italy to assess the impact of recent company takeovers and mergers
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The recent discovery of a new strain of Xylella on 6 out of 18 sampled almond trees in Triggiano (Bari) is generating much concern among local operators and fruit growers. Apparently, this variant of the bacterium called Xylella fastidiosa subspecies
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