CIV celebrates 40 years of innovation in apple breeding
2024-11-13 11:00
The Italian Consortium of Nurseries (CIV) will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a special event before this year's Interpoma, which will be held on 21-23 November in Bolzano.
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Maersk is ranked at the top in global carrier reliability rankings due to its consistent performance.
2024-11-13 00:00
Since 2019, the most reliable carrier among the top 13 global carriers each month has seldom been the most reliable carrier on more than 30% of the trade lanes where they operate. To provide context, we assess schedule reliability on 34 trade lanes in our GLP report.
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More cost-effective steaming and improved cleaning done on-site at the grower's facilities.
2024-11-13 00:00
Carts, crates, machines, trays, and pots. These are commonly used items in horticulture that require cleaning. Steam is utilized for this purpose. However, in addition to the traditional method of steam cleaning, there is a technique where steaming is done in an insulated shipping container. "Our Agro-Pure"
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Haith Group and MH Poskitt are celebrating their 65-year partnership in vegetable processing.
2024-11-13 00:00
Haith Group, a manufacturer of vegetable handling equipment, began its partnership with MH Poskitt in 1959 when Geoff Haith started offering repair services to Mark Poskitt. Back then, Poskitts were producing approximately 1,000 tons of carrots each year. Today, their production has increased significantly to 70,000 tons annually.
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Achieving more cost-effective steaming and improved cleaning on-site at the grower's facilities.
2024-11-13 00:00
Wagons, crates, machines, trays, and pots. These are commonly used items in horticulture that require cleaning. Steam is used for this purpose. Instead of the traditional method of steam cleaning, there is a technique where steaming is done inside an insulated shipping container. "Our Agro-Pure"
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Kenya's horticulture and fresh produce industry is facing challenges due to disruptions in freight services affecting exports. The problem began in early October and has worsened as airlines prioritize more profitable routes. Qatar Airways has stopped operating two freighters from Nairobi.
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South African stone fruit exports are expected to increase due to improvements in logistics.
2024-11-13 00:00
Projections indicate that the export volumes of nectarines, plums, and apricots are all anticipated to increase compared to last year. This growth is attributed to investments in expanding the planted area and introducing new varieties. Additionally, there is cautious optimism that strategic changes at the Port of Cape Town will lead to a more dependable service.
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A biotechnology company is focusing on Asia by offering eco-extracted banana bioactives for skincare.
2024-11-13 00:00
The company, founded 13 years ago, has gained recognition for using banana bioactives sourced from upcycled bananas in the French Caribbean. Following eco-extraction principles, it seeks to extract the benefits of bananas in an environmentally conscious manner, minimizing ecological impact. Kadalys.
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VIP Val Venosta and the use of Artificial Intelligence
2024-11-13 00:00
The quality department of VIP Val Venosta has a new and valuable collaborator: artificial intelligence with the main function of helping to determine the perfect timing for the.
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The Air Cargo News Awards acknowledges LATAM Cargo Group's sustainability initiatives.
2024-11-13 00:00
LATAM Cargo Group was awarded at the recent Air Cargo News Awards for its environmental efforts. The company was recognized for its "1+1: Compensate to Conserve" carbon offset program, which encourages cargo customers to offset their shipment emissions collectively, earning the company a
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Senasa and Cosco Shipping have signed an agreement in Peru.
2024-11-13 00:00
The National Agricultural Health Service (Senasa) of Peru and COSCO Shipping Ports Chancay Peru S.A. (COSCO) have signed an inter-institutional cooperation agreement. This agreement aims to streamline the implementation of sanitary and phytosanitary controls at the Multipurpose Port Terminal.
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The U.S. is eagerly anticipating the arrival of mangoes from Peru, as Ecuador is expected to finish its season early.
2024-11-13 00:00
For the United States, the offshore mango season began with imports from Brazil. The start was a bit challenging due to issues with port strikes, delivery inconsistencies, and limited vessel space to the West Coast. Meanwhile, Ecuador has also started its mango exports, playing a significant role in the market.
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Sustainability and efficiency play a major role in the new tariffs at the Port of Rotterdam.
2024-11-12 15:00
Until now, port fees have always been calculated based on the size of a ship and the type and amount of cargo handled. Now, a sustainability component is being added, which is based on the size of the ship. With this new calculation method, sustainability and the
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Hazera's new CEO reflects on experiences, growth in the seed industry, and looks towards the future.
2024-11-12 10:00
"It has been a fascinating 2.5 years during which we have worked on optimizing our efficiency and leveraging our skills. The most valuable lessons for me are the innovative nature of this industry and its strong focus on sustainability. That is what drives us to"
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Arnold Farms has implemented automation to address increasing costs.
2024-11-12 00:00
At Arnold Farms in Atwater, there has been a shift towards automation in sweet potato harvesting to combat increasing labor costs. The farm has adopted an automated harvester that can perform the tasks equivalent to six traditional manual harvesting setups. Craig Arnold, the owner of Arnold Farms,
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"Targeted discussions with decision-makers"
2024-11-12 00:00
From November 5 to 7, the Dubai Exhibition Centre hosted the 10th Gulfood Manufacturing. Over the past decade, the trade fair has evolved into a significant gathering in the food technology and plant engineering industry, now drawing in a large number of European participants as well.
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"Siłą holenderskiego ogrodnictwa jest współpraca."
2024-11-12 00:00
The fact that Dutch horticulture continues to innovate and lead the way technologically is largely due to the cooperation between growers and technology suppliers. This belief is strongly held by AVAG, the association of Dutch greenhouse construction and technology. Over the past decade,
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Argentinian mission for Macfrut
2024-11-12 00:00
International mission to Argentina for Macfrut, the international fruit and vegetable supply chain fair scheduled at the Rimini Expo Centre from Tuesday 6th to Thursday 8th May 2025. The intense networking activities of the top management continue in full swing with this trip.
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Według FloriExpo, branża kwiatowa istnieje od bardzo dawna, przetrwała próbę czasu, wieki i cywilizacje. Dzisiaj sztuczna inteligencja (AI) jest na topie i robi furorę w różnych sektorach, a także w hortikulturze kwiatowej.
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"Kenyan airport crisis impacting floral exports"
2024-11-12 00:00
Kenya's flower exports to the Netherlands may be reduced following a freight crisis at Nairobi's main airport. Airflo BV, a Dutch company specializing in fresh handling and transportation, has advised its Kenyan customers to decrease their deliveries due to the ongoing freighter crisis at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
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