Van Dijk Heating is launching its upgraded Ecoster E drain water disinfector at GreenTech Amsterdam 2025. With new technology, this electrically powered disinfector is at least as effective as the old version, but uses up to 50% less energy. The water is further cooled after disinfection. read more

Swissport has expanded its logistics operations at EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg by adding 800 square meters of new freight space. The increased facility is a response to the growing import volumes and aims to enhance the speed and efficiency of its cargo handling services. read more

Chiquita has reportedly signed a new long-term agreement with terminal and logistics company Enstructure, which allows it to keep the US Port Wilmington, Delaware, as its mid-Atlantic distribution hub. read more

Morrisons has reported a 20% reduction in emissions across its supply chain thanks to its Sustainable Farm Network. read more

Od 1 lipca Chris van Hulzen dołączy do firmy JB Groep na stanowisku dyrektora technicznego (CTO). "Rozwój technologiczny w sektorze posuwa się szybko. Razem chcemy wspierać instalatorów na całym świecie inteligentnymi, niezawodnymi i wysokiej jakości systemami, które przyczyniają się do zrównoważonego rozwoju i. read more

IceStar, a multinational company that specializes in cold storage and refrigerated logistics solutions in Brazil, Colombia, and Chile, has expanded its operations to the Peruvian market by acquiring all the shares of the national company Fripusa based in the port of Paita (Piura). This move signifies the... read more

Farm Credit Canada (FCC), Canada's specialized lender for agriculture and agri-food, has announced a $2 billion investment by 2030 to drive innovation in Canadian agriculture and food technologies, including devices, research, and methods aimed at enhancing efficiency, productivity, and sustainability. read more

Multimodal transport, which involves combining land and sea routes with temperature control and phytosanitary protocols, has become essential for South American fresh fruit exporters to access markets in Europe, the United States, and Asia. Companies like Padwor provide comprehensive logistics solutions. read more

With the launch of a new expansion to its greenhouse in Enkhuizen, Enza Zaden takes a step forward in its innovation and sustainability ambitions. On June 5, the company launched its new facility, dubbed Dee Viate. The 2-hectare expansion features a high-tech R&D greenhouse, showcasing the company's commitment to innovation and sustainability. read more

After the peak month of April, Royal FloraHolland processed even more flowers and plants in its logistics operations during May. Despite the large volumes, delivery reliability was high and there were almost no clock disruptions. This year, Ascension Day occurred several weeks later than last. read more

Since mid-May, Chinese garlic has started to be harvested. Currently, the garlic is still slightly moist and is undergoing the drying process. A small amount has already been exported, and the peak export season is anticipated to commence in mid-June. Wang, Sales Manager at Jining Shangzhuo Food. read more

Every spring, the University of Leeds comes alive with vibrant colors as thousands of blooming bulbs signal the arrival of the season. Behind this beautiful display lies a story of community involvement, digital innovation, and careful planning, all brought to life through... read more

In tej prezentacji na Perishable Logistics Africa 2025, Christiaan Pleijsier, Dyrektor Generalny eBee.africa, zaprezentował, jak innowacyjne rowery elektryczne eBee zmieniają mobilność w sektorach kwiatów i produktów szybko psujących się w Afryce. Od obniżania kosztów operacyjnych do umożliwiania czystszej, szybszej i bardziej efficientnej pracy. read more

Lineage, which operates the world's largest network of refrigerated warehouse facilities, has begun construction on an expansion at its fully automated cold storage warehouse in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands. read more

Akorn Technology has introduced a groundbreaking sustainable solution for extending the shelf life of cucumbers. This edible coating has the potential to revolutionize the packaging, distribution, sale, and consumption of cucumbers by replacing single-use plastic wraps. read more

"2024 was a successful but also challenging year," emphasizes Dirk Neuhaus, Managing Director of Edeka Rhein-Ruhr. Together with the independent retailers, we aim to continue investing in modern markets, motivated employees, and efficient logistics in order to reach our goals. read more

The 2025 Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) Africa Cold Chain Conference will be held on August 20-21 at the Premier Splendid Inn in Durban, South Africa. The conference will gather professionals from Africa's temperature-controlled logistics sector, as well as technology experts and food industry representatives. read more

In 2024, there are encouraging signs for sustainable economy: in Italy, sales of Fairtrade certified products are increasing, as well as the number of companies choosing a more fair, transparent, and human rights-conscious procurement model along the entire supply chain. read more

ACT, a collaboration between horticultural technology companies Svensson, Priva, Grodan, and Philips LED Lighting, is launching a two-part webinar series aimed at supporting greenhouse growers in mid- and high-tech facilities. The sessions will provide practical, actionable insights to help growers improve their operations. read more

Drewry's World Container Index (WCI) has increased by 70% over the past 4 weeks, following President Donald Trump's decision to "pause" import tariffs, which resulted in a resurgence of US-bound traffic after the initial drop in transpacific volumes. Freight rates from Shanghai to Los Angeles have surged by 57% to $5,876 per 40ft container. read more