The potato supply chain closed the 2025-2026 commercial campaign with overall positive results, despite production difficulties and tensions in the European market. This was revealed during the meeting organized by Cepa, the coordinator of the Potato Exchange in Bologna, in collaboration. read more

W ostatnich latach popyt na produkty gotowe do przygotowania i gotowe do spożycia stale rośnie. Klienci w branży restauracyjnej, cateringowej, obsłudze żywieniowej instytucjonalnej, a także placówki takie jak szpitale, domy opieki, szkoły czy przedszkola, teraz stoją w obliczu wyzwań, takich jak brak personelu. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica has announced the launch of FreshTech, a new platform focused on fresh produce technology that will debut at Asia Fruit Logistica 2026 in Hong Kong from 2 to 4 September. FreshTech will combine a dedicated exhibition zone, a two-day conference stage, and the first FreshTech… read more

The All About Ports conference and exhibition will be held on September 2 and 3, 2026 at the CCH Congress Center Hamburg, in conjunction with SMM, the maritime industry event, and LogiNext Germany, focusing on digital logistics innovation. The event will gather representatives from ports, read more

The province of Almería in southern Spain is home to the largest concentration of plastic greenhouses in the world. The so-called "sea of plastic" covers nearly 40,000 hectares across the Campo de Dalias coastal plain, where more than 16,000 greenhouses produce around 40% of the fresh read more

Apeel Sciences, a company based in the United States that created a plant-based coating to prolong the freshness of fruits and vegetables, is working on restoring its operations after suffering a significant drop in sales due to a social media misinformation campaign. The company was established as a result of research that started in 2011 at... read more

The Ministry of Agriculture in Taiwan announced yesterday that a method has been developed to measure the carbon footprint of moth orchid seedlings, marking the first carbon footprint inventory for a Taiwanese floriculture crop. This method was developed by the ministry's Floral Industry Innovation Center. read more

The nominations for the 2026 Innovation Hub Awards of Fruit Attraction are officially open. These awards are dedicated to exhibiting companies that stand out for their innovative projects, products, and services in the fruit and vegetable sector. Applications can be submitted now. read more

Asia Fruit Logistica, the premier international trade show for the fresh produce business in Asia, has introduced FRESHTech, a new platform specifically focused on fresh produce technology. read more

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The Panama Canal Authority has announced that it will reduce the maximum draft allowed for Neopanamax vessels starting from 3rd July in preparation for the return of El Niño. This adjustment will require the largest ships using the canal to operate with a shallower draft, resulting in a reduced cargo capacity to prevent issues. read more

Grodan is partnering with Priva to integrate root zone data from GroSens sensors directly into Priva One. The integration will give growers direct access to accurate, sensor-level root zone information inside Priva's platform, supporting faster and more precise irrigation decisions. By bringing these two technologies together, growers will have a more comprehensive solution for optimizing their irrigation practices. read more

The rozwój generatywnej sztucznej inteligencji tworzy nowe możliwości w e-commerce, zwłaszcza w branży spożywczej. W tym kontekście hiszpańska firma rozruchowa Sabia wprowadziła platformę w Madrycie, która oferuje interaktywne doświadczenie zakupowe z dopasowanymi rekomendacjami. Podczas...

The rise of generative artificial intelligence is creating new opportunities in e-commerce, especially in the food industry. In this context, the Spanish start-up Sabia has introduced a platform in Madrid that offers a conversational shopping experience with tailored recommendations. During... read more

The conference "TEA Plants for Innovation in Agriculture" held on June 8 in Bologna at the "May 20, 2012 Hall" of the Department of Agriculture, Hunting, and Fishing of the Region, focused on facilitating dialogue between the scientific, research, and business worlds. read more

Labour shortages, increasing production costs, and an aging farming workforce are driving interest in autonomous technology, according to Nathan Soich from Yamaha Agriculture. He mentioned that the latest herbicide attachment for the Prospr autonomous platform, developed by partner Croplands, is part of this trend. read more

A fire that broke out on the night of June 8 has devastated 80% of the Arcofrut fruit cooperative in Lleida, destroying two out of its three warehouses, along with all cold storage facilities. This is a major disaster for the around fifty member families, occurring just days before the start of the season. Pere Roqué. read more

Global G.A.P.-certified leafy vegetables from Yunnan, China, are now available for international retail programs, offering year-round supply backed by certified food safety, traceability, and sustainable production practices. Yunnan is one of China's leading vegetable export regions, with. read more

In 2006, La Grama shipped Peru's first container of certified organic ginger. Twenty years later, the company returns to the Organic Produce Summit as the event celebrates its own milestone: ten years of bringing together the organic fresh produce community in Monterey, California. read more

Mehmet Çakmak, the owner of Turkish fresh produce exporter Elpa Fruits, has announced that the Turkish stone fruit season has begun and the loading of flat peaches is already underway. He mentioned that Elpa Fruits specializes in exporting premium Turkish fresh produce such as berries, stone fruits, and apples. read more

Day three of GreenTech Amsterdam is marked by a noticeable decrease in the pace on the exhibition floor, allowing exhibitors and visitors to engage in more detailed discussions before the event comes to a close. The international nature of the event continues to be prominent throughout the venue. read more