Just a few days after the flood, Unitec, a company in Lugo, is already operating at full capacity. "This was only possible thanks to the commitment, availability, and dedication to Unitec by our employees. But we cannot continue in this situation. Immediate action is needed." read more

The Italian company Unitec, a leading provider of sorting and grading technology in the fresh produce industry, has announced that it has returned to full operational capacity after its entire production complex in Lugo, near Ravenna, was engulfed by a "sea of mud and debris" last week. read more

A market participant must therefore not only be able to rely on his suppliers. Furthermore, innovation, originality, and transparency are also in demand. How modern supplier management can ensure this is demonstrated in the Fresh Seminar in the webinar "Suppliers." read more

The commercial director of Thermo King UK, a specialist in temperature-controlled transport, has urged the entire cold chain industry to take action now and utilize available methods to reduce the carbon footprint of refrigerated supply lines. read more

Hort Innovation has launched a program for Australia's berry and table grape growers aimed at increasing productivity through innovative technology focused on labor, including virtual reality training for pickers, motion-detecting wearables for performance evaluation, and real-time quality assessment. read more

In a time when it is becoming increasingly difficult to find suitable personnel for repetitive physical tasks like unfolding collapsible crates, automation offers an appealing solution. Rising labor costs and a shortage of workers make manual handling inefficient and costly. read more

Immerse yourself in the future of fresh produce management with AgroFresh, a global leader in postharvest innovation. At Fruit Attraction 2024, from October 8th to 10th, AgroFresh will showcase its

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The pumpkin sector in Italy is facing a season with an expected lower production than in 2023, but it continues to maintain its success thanks to the nutritional properties and culinary versatility of the product. The consumption of pumpkins is also growing. read more

The Indian agriculture sector is undergoing a revolution with the introduction of nano urea and the utilization of agricultural drones. The government has been encouraging farmers to embrace the latest technology in their fields and is providing subsidies for drones, according to the Union Minister for Food and Renewable Energy. read more

Last week, vegetable farmers, field staff, and service providers gathered in Ulverstone, Tasmania, to discuss how to identify the key ways in which pests, diseases, and weeds can enter farms. The workshop helped participants to pinpoint simple and practical strategies for reducing these risks. read more

WEC Lines, a Dutch shipping liner and owner, has opened its new office in Nantes. The new office is located at 16 Quai Ernest Renaud, 44105 Nantes, France, right in the center of the city, overlooking the Loire River. This location enhances its ability to oversee all operational matters. read more

This facility specialized in the ripening, selection, packaging, and distribution of avocados and mangoes represents a significant advancement in expanding operations. read more

Truckload freight volumes and rates continued to move in opposite directions in August, with shipments increasing and prices decreasing for the third consecutive month, according to DAT Freight & Analytics, the company behind the DAT One freight marketplace and DAT iQ data analytics service. "Linehaul rates were lower compared to the same period last year. read more

In the competitive field of frost protection, FrostBoss® is a widely recognized name known globally for its cutting-edge technology and dependable performance. With its innovative 4-blade and 5-blade frost fans, FrostBoss offers advanced solutions to safeguard orchards and vineyards from damaging frost. read more

QGS, a partner of Microsoft for advanced management solutions, proudly announces the launch of the third generation of Navgreen, the first management software suite designed specifically for the fruit and vegetable sector. This update represents a significant step forward. read more

Syngenta will showcase at the FruitAttraction fair its latest innovations in plant protection and enhancement, resulting from an acceleration in its

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In recent months, a video posted on TikTok sparked a new rather unusual trend: washing fruits and vegetables in the dishwasher. In the video, a young woman shows her mother loading tomatoes, carrots, bell peppers, and lemons into the dishwasher instead of pots and dishes. read more

The Indian agriculture sector is undergoing a revolution with the introduction of nano urea and the utilization of agricultural drones. The Union Minister for Food and Renewable Energy stated that the government is encouraging farmers to embrace the latest technology in their fields, including providing subsidies for drones. read more

Innovation and digitalization open up a universe of opportunities for 21st century farmers to successfully face the challenge of producing food while considering environmental sustainability without losing sight of economic sustainability. This was made evident

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AD Ports Group, a facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry, has signed agreements with two UAE banks to refinance its syndicated loan of USD 2.25 billion on more favorable terms. This move is expected to save the group up to AED 44 million (USD 12 million) in finance costs over the next period. read more