The interruption of maritime rotations across the Mediterranean Sea due to adverse weather conditions resulted in a three-day halt in Moroccan exports of fresh produce to Europe. The challenging logistics situation was further exacerbated by weather-related difficulties faced by farms during this period. read more

Tosca has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, titled "Driving Change Together," which demonstrates advancements towards its 2030 sustainability objectives and emphasizes its dedication to creating measurable, partnership-focused changes throughout the supply chain. The report highlights accomplishments in environmental... read more

Recently, Bulltec Srl supplied Apofruit Donnalucata with an advanced processing line designed to package organic, coppery cherry tomatoes in trays with a guaranteed minimum weight. The line was installed at the Apofruit Donnalucata plant in Scicli, Sicily. read more

APM Terminals and Barging Marine Solutions Ltd have signed an exclusive lease agreement running until September 2031 to expand terminal and barge services in and around Apapa, Lagos. The agreement focuses on increasing capacity and improving landside and barge connections to support cargo flows. read more

Mercadona has finalized an agreement to acquire Logifruit, a company that specializes in managing reusable packaging. The objective is to enhance Mercadona's logistics coordination and improve the efficiency and sustainability of its distribution network. This acquisition includes integrating Logifruit's operations into Mercadona's existing framework. read more

PML Seafrigo UK & Ireland has announced the departure of chief executive Mike Parr and the appointment of Sean Smith as his successor. Smith assumed the role on December 1, 2025. PML Seafrigo UK & Ireland is a part of the Seafrigo Group, which offers temperature-controlled logistics services. read more

DP World and Thames Freeport have started construction on a £13 million amenities and innovation hub called The Hive at the London Gateway Logistics Park. read more

Netherlands-based fresh produce logistics service provider Anrin Logistics is experiencing significant growth despite the challenging trading conditions. read more

The year 2025 was a memorable one for Annatura: consumers increasingly fond of simple, fresh, and convenient vegetables, with sales growth in Italian supermarkets and expansion into new foreign markets. With a focus on sustainability and new collaborations, the company... read more

Church Brothers Farms has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of important assets and operations of Mann Packing from Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. This acquisition will instantly increase Church Brothers' yearly production capacity, allowing for further growth through the newly integrated Gonzales, CA facilities. read more

Genetic innovation, offer segmentation, and a strategy increasingly oriented towards new consumption dynamics. It is on these pillars that Cora Seeds, a seed company based in Cesena, is building its positioning in the watermelon sector, with a particular focus on seedless varieties. read more

After an industry-government meeting on Potato mop-top virus (PMTV) held in Melbourne on 18 November 2025, it was agreed that Ausveg would convene a working group to address trade and market access issues linked to restrictions on the movement of potato produce after the detection of PMTV. read more

Sailing in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait is completely safe, and maritime traffic in the region is expected to return to normal operations very soon, although the exact timing is not yet clear. This information comes from several shipping companies and carriers participating in the Food Africa event. read more

The Pink Lady® Europe Association (APLE) brought together its partners - producers, stations, operators, commercial representatives, and institutional representatives - for the annual General Assembly, which took place this year in Lérida, Spain. This meeting represented a crucial step for... read more

The Metis plum brand is achieving strong results for 2025, thanks to robust sales, successful store activations, and significant growth in its digital presence. "Once again, this year demonstrates the effectiveness of a well-rounded marketing strategy that incorporates product innovation, compelling communication, and..." read more

The Italian fruit and vegetable supply chain is facing an important challenge today: it is no longer enough to optimize the use of water and fertilizers. More and more often, Producer Organizations (POs) and agricultural companies must forecast yields, plan harvests, and demonstrate. read more

Associations, institutions, stakeholders pre and post harvest representing the fruit and vegetable supply chain: all together to design a great Macfrut 2026 (21-23 April at Rimini Expo Centre) with an eye already towards the 2027 edition. The first meeting of the Committee has taken place. read more

The container shipping industry is under growing pressure to enhance efficiency, data security, and transparency as global trade volumes rise and supply chains become more intricate. Despite the widespread adoption of digital tools, the sector still heavily depends on fragmented systems and inconsistent data. read more

Let's take a look back at the month of July. We examined the floriculture industry in Kenya, visited Ohio, and talked about automation solutions. Let's read on! "You name it, Kenya is growing it" In East Africa, roses, once the unrivaled monarch of the region's floriculture industry, are now sharing read more

The European Commission has proposed a package of measures to simplify and streamline EU food and feed safety legislation. The proposal includes a wide range of regulations, such as those concerning plant protection products, biocidal products, animal feed, official controls, and animal health. read more