Seafrigo Group, a company specializing in cool-chain food logistics, has named Bruno Plantaz as its new Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Eric Barbé, the company founder, will now serve as President and will collaborate with Bruno Plantaz to implement the next phase of their global growth strategy. read more

Netsens, a company within the Diagram Group, is launching a significant technological innovation at EIMA 2024, called the Netsens SpyFly by Agrorobotica. This robotic trap is designed for monitoring harmful insects. Innovative and intuitive, SpyFly has been created to provide users with a tool. read more

A new independent life cycle assessment (LCA) has found that Ifco reusable packaging containers (RPCs) "significantly outperform" single-use packaging in key sustainability metrics. read more

Last week, a European delegation visited an organic banana farm in Ecuador to learn about the country's efforts to comply with strict European regulations on sustainability, quality, environment, and due diligence. read more

Eating a diverse range of foods within the food group is still recommended. According to current scientific knowledge, the exact distribution between fruits and vegetables is not crucial for health or sustainability. read more

The shipping company Hapag-Lloyd plans to invest approximately US$4 billion in acquiring 24 new container ships with a total capacity of 312,000 TEU. This investment is aimed at replacing older vessels in its fleet that are expected to be decommissioned by the end of the decade. read more

These units are intended to be used for capacity expansions in existing services. Another twelve vessels with a capacity of 9,200 TEU have been ordered from New Times Shipbuilding Company Ltd. and are set to replace older units in the Hapag-Lloyd fleet. read more

During the 11th International conference on "Successful Horticulture, Vegetable Growing, and Processing," key strategies were highlighted to enhance potato farming in Ukraine. The conference, organized by "Technologies and Innovations," emphasized the importance of implementing a comprehensive strategy. read more

Despite its rapid growth and economic success, the sustainability of the floriculture industry, as currently practiced, is a subject of debate due to the significant environmental impacts it causes. Achieving sustainability in this industry requires collaborative efforts from all stakeholders, a reality that is often emphasized. read more

"We have launched the new Agriculture Innovation Fund 2024 with a total endowment of 100 million euros aimed at supporting technological innovation in the agriculture, fishing, and aquaculture sectors." This was announced by the Minister of Agriculture and Sovereignty. read more

The top fruit market is currently experiencing steady growth, as stated by Frans Buijsrogge from the refrigeration company based in Goes. "There is some tension between supply and demand. On the marketing side, people are particularly unhappy with prices, feeling that there is little profit." read more

Marc Bybee from Eagle Eye Produce in Nyssa, OR, shared information about the current market conditions as of November 5th. Bybee mentioned that demand is steady, and there are attempts to improve pricing, resulting in some increases for specific items. However, prices have not yet reached the anticipated levels. read more

With the arrival of Formula 1 teams for the São Paulo Grand Prix, Viracopos Airport in Campinas (São Paulo) seized the opportunity of the transportation planes used for the race to export Brazilian ginger, lemons, mangoes, and papayas to Europe. In addition to transporting cars and equipment, these planes also carried shipments of fruits. read more

With Donald Trump's election as the next US president, the shipping sector is closely monitoring the anticipated economic strategies of his administration, especially amid ongoing trade frictions with China. Punit Oza, a notable figure in shipping and geopolitics analysis, shared on LinkedIn his... read more

The organic kiwi supply chain was the focus of the field day at the Fratelli Balzani farm in Bertinoro (Forlì-Cesena), one of the leading districts in national production. A visit to the orchard with press and influencers to "see firsthand" read more

Według Floriday, nabywcy coraz częściej poszukują sprzętu. Z tego powodu te produkty są teraz uwzględnione jako oddzielna kategoria wyszukiwania w Floriday Explorer. Ponad 6 500 produktów związanych z hardwarem oraz ponad 62 000 opcji roślin w doniczkach można już przeglądać i kupować na Floriday. Dodatkowo, więcej niż. read more

In Aalsmeer, around 600 exhibitors came together to present their products and services. Visitors attended to view and discuss the newest innovations, novelties, and advancements in the industry. It was reported that the event had a successful start over the last two days, particularly on the second day. read more

The CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT) in Palampur has launched its "One Week, One Theme" (OWOT) event with a focus on the AgriNutribiotech (ANB) theme. This event aims to bring together experts from the agricultural, nutritional, and biotechnological sectors to promote collaboration. read more

From Nov. 11-21, Danziger will be hosting live-streaming events on its InnovationFest social media channels. Experts will be visiting the company's facilities around the world to provide a firsthand look at the genetics in bloom. Along with featuring the new 2026 varieties, they will also be presenting several other innovations. read more

The common management innovation project to stop land abandonment and promote generational turnover, driven by the Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives of Murcia. read more