In 2024, EU road freight transport maintained stability, recording a total of 1,869 billion tonne-kilometres, a 0.6% increase from the previous year. Poland topped the EU list with 368 billion tonne-kilometres, contributing nearly 20% to the total. Germany followed with 281 billion (15%), then read more

Badamobile greengrocer and fruit and vegetable vouchers are some of the innovations being tested by researchers to promote healthy diets among residents of social housing. read more

As part of a master's thesis, a student is investigating how different packaging systems affect the shelf life and quality of fresh asparagus. The goal is to determine which types of packaging best protect asparagus from moisture loss, spoilage, and... read more

Dynamax, a company specializing in precision agriculture since 1985, is expanding its operations into Europe with the establishment of a new regional office. Alongside this geographic growth, the company is launching AgriSensors.com, a new agricultural technology platform designed to support. read more

PhotonDancing has introduced EasyPower, a new system developed to centralize the drivers for LED lamps. This marks a shift from the traditional setup, where each LED lamp is equipped with a built-in or nearby driver. The centralized system provides various benefits in terms of wiring and energy efficiency. read more

La Linea Verde closed 2024 with a consolidated turnover of over 378 million euros, up 6% compared to the previous year. The EBITDA also shows a positive trend, reaching 33,446,602 euros, further increasing compared to the previous year. read more

For years it sailed in unfavorable waters, with modest quotations and a sector in search of a clear direction. Today, however, watermelon is back in the spotlight, deserving a feature in the TG5 edition of July 7th, signed by the journalist Fabio Giuffrida. read more

The Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), an agency under the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, is participating in ECOSYSTEM, a new European project aimed at developing biodegradable plastic from strawberry waste. Additionally, the project will involve the creation of an antioxidant and antibacterial pad. read more

A journey into the heart of taste, between innovation, territory, and agricultural culture: from July 22nd to 24th, the Melone Mantovano IGP tells its story in its natural habitat with the first Symposium dedicated to this excellent product. read more

W godzinach nad ranem, gdy kraj jeszcze śpi, firma APC Handling zlokalizowana w Aalsmeer, w Holandii, jest pełna ruchu. Z 6 000 m² magazynem z różnymi strefami temperaturowymi i dziesięcioma dokami załadunkowymi, zespół tego dostawcy usług logistycznych zapewnia, że owoce, warzywa, i... read more

UK: Asda managers are preparing to vote on GMB union recognition. Asda's depot management team is set to vote on whether GMB will become their official union representative following a landmark decision by the Central Arbitration Committee (CAC). More than 1,000 salaried managers across 23 UK depots are involved in this process. read more

The 2025 World Food Innovation Awards, organized by FoodBev Media, have awarded the Best Food Innovation Award to the Rubyglow pineapple, an exclusive variety grown in the Buenos Aires de Puntarenas region, Costa Rica. This variety, resulting from over 15 years of research and two years of... read more

The smart assistant Tally is now rolling through a EUROSPAR in Vienna and an INTERSPAR in Eisenstadt. Its task is to scan shelves and check if there is enough merchandise available. The goal of deploying Tally is to support employees in their work and enhance the shopping experience. read more

TNO is collaborating with the greenhouse construction sector on innovative solutions to further professionalize and optimize building processes. This is particularly relevant following a recent incident in which a Dutch greenhouse collapsed due to human error. One such innovation is the rollout. read more

Woland is a new automated ventilation system for fruit and vegetable orders developed by AF Robotics, the industrial automation division of the AF Ferrari Group. Woland has been designed to meet the needs of distribution centers. The core of the solution is a read more

Zlokalizowany w rolniczym sercu Apulii, Colella Lucia w Orta Nova chlubi się zrównoważonym, ukierunkowanym na wzrost podejściem. Wizja dyrektora zarządzającego, Antonia Cocomazziego, jest jasna: budować wartość poprzez stałą jakość i organizację z nabywcami. Menadżer Cocomazzi (widoczny na obrazku) read more

Jiffy Products is excited to introduce Jiffy Gel, a new gel-based substrate that aims to provide top-notch performance, reduce pathogen risks, enhance sustainability, and allow for on-site production. Utilizing bio-based materials and essential plant nutrients, Jiffy Gel is a cutting-edge product designed to meet the needs of modern agriculture.
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At the end of June, the winter onion harvest began in the Southern Ukraine region. Despite drought conditions during sowing and growing, light rains in late spring and early summer helped preserve the crop. According to Alla Stoyanova, head of the "Stoyanov A.A." farming enterprise, several read more

In the global fresh produce sector, the discussion around sustainability is changing rapidly. What used to be a matter of meeting regulations is now a crucial aspect of remaining competitive. read more

As the company announced, the experienced logistics expert will be responsible for all warehouses and the entire transportation system at Spar in Northern Italy. Patrick Hörmann began his career with training in wholesale before joining SPAR in Lower Austria in 2010. read more