Primaflor obtains a new sustainability certification
2025-01-31 00:00
The Dutch start-up has introduced an AI-powered quality control platform to minimize food waste and lower labor expenses.
2025-01-31 00:00
OneThird is revolutionizing fresh produce quality control with the introduction of its AI-powered platform, aimed at reducing food waste and labor expenses. By utilizing Near Infrared (NIR) technology, OneThird's solution now allows for the assessment of Brix value, dry matter, visual defects, shelf life, and ripeness across.
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Sormac is set to introduce new equipment in the field of fresh produce processing technology.
2025-01-31 00:00
Sormac, producent technologii specjalizujący się w przetwarzaniu świeżych produktów rolnych, planuje wprowadzić cztery nowe innowacje podczas targów Fruit Logistica. Firma przedstawi te nowości wraz z aktualizacjami istniejących technologii i sprzętu przeznaczonego do przetwarzania marchwi, cebuli, papryki i melonów.
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What's next for fresh produce packaging?
2025-01-31 00:00
The global focus on sustainability is increasing, prompting the question of why not move away from using virgin plastic when 100% recycled PET (rPET) punnets can perform the job more effectively? AVI Global Plast is promoting this shift with 100% rPET punnets that not only comply with strict regulations.
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A new technology for weighing baskets with a guaranteed minimum weight has been developed by Zetapack, a company based in the Italian province of Forlì-Cesena, in the Emilia-Romagna region, and will be presented at Fruit Logistica. The machine is part of the AGV50 range launched by Zetapack.
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Morocco’s Citrus Industry: A Global Powerhouse Driving Markets with Excellence and Innovation
2025-01-31 00:00
Winter in Morocco is characterized by a vibrant and fragrant celebration: the arrival of mandarin oranges and other citrus fruits. From early January to late February, these luscious fruits dominate the streets, sold from pickup trucks, pushcarts, and wooden crates in local markets and grocery stores.
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"What if we told you that you could quickly identify thousands of samples by size and color within seconds from a single truck or tractor load at the receiving dock, with an accuracy comparable to that of a sorting machine? Just imagine the additional revenue you could generate by having access to this data."
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Port of Chancay has introduced the 'Chancay Express' service, connecting Peru and Chile starting from March 8th.
2025-01-31 00:00
Port of Chancay w Peru zauważa wzrost usług morskich. Alphaliner raportuje, że COSCO Shipping Lines uruchomi nową usługę o nazwie „Chancay Express” ('CHX'), która będzie docelowo obsługiwać porty w południowo-środkowej Chile, poczynając od marca przyszłego roku. Usługa „CHX” będzie obejmować przystanki w Chancay,
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A nowy zautomatyzowany system obiecuje zdefiniować na nowo pojęcie śledzenia i monitorowania w łańcuchu dostaw rolniczo-żywnościowym. Mowa o Feedentity, nowym rozwiązaniu stworzonym przez FEED. "Dzięki Feedentity, stworzyliśmy system, który wykorzystuje prawdziwy łańcuch bloków, gwarantując niezmienny i transparentny"
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Cyprus banana farmers are experiencing a water crisis as reservoirs have dropped to 25% capacity.
2025-01-31 00:00
Droushia deputy mayor Sotiris Koupparis emphasized the difficulties that banana farmers are encountering as a result of water shortages, pointing out that the complete extent of the impact has yet to be evaluated. Even with recent rainfall, Cyprus' reservoirs are only at a quarter of their capacity. Regions supplied by the Mavrokolympos dam also depend on the Paphos water supply.
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Nigerian ginger exporters are addressing market barriers with the support of the CBI in implementing quality standards.
2025-01-31 00:00
Nigerian ginger, a significant agricultural export, faces challenges in the European market including ginger blight, market access barriers, and European sustainability standards. The Centre for the Promotion of Imports (CBI) works with Nigerian suppliers to establish relationships with local buyers.
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Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk's Gemini Cooperation has been launched, with the potential impact on New Zealand ports remaining uncertain.
2025-01-31 00:00
Global shipping services and New Zealand ports may experience changes following a collaboration between Hapag Lloyd and Maersk. The two operators have launched Gemini Cooperation, operational since February 1, involving 340 vessels on seven major trade routes, supported by feeder services.
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The Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District (ACRD), Hupacasath First Nation, and North Island College (NIC) have announced a partnership to offer a Greenhouse Propagation and Production course from February 18 to March 27, 2025. Discussions between the ACRD and Hupacasath First Nation led to this collaboration.
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India: Farmers are using LED lighting to ensure consistent production during the winter.
2025-01-31 00:00
Farmers in Chitradurga have embraced LED technology for cultivating chrysanthemums, installing around 300 LED bulbs per acre to ensure consistent production year-round. This method safeguards the plants during winter and also creates a stunning visual spectacle that draws in visitors.
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Air freight is playing a crucial role in meeting the increasing demand for exporting fresh produce from Africa to Europe.
2025-01-31 00:00
As the global demand for fresh produce continues to increase, air freight plays a crucial role in transporting perishable goods from Africa to Europe. Fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as other perishable commodities such as seafood and flowers, are regularly shipped to meet consumer demand in Europe...
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Having an office in Europe helps the Australian onion breeder to increase their market share.
2025-01-31 00:00
This season marks 5 years since Magnus Kahl Seeds BV was established in the EU. "Before the establishment of Magnus Kahl Seeds BV, the European market was served from our Australian headquarters for 15 years. Having a manager, office, and warehouse in Europe over the past 5 years has been a significant step."
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Products must always be delivered to customers with the highest quality in terms of punctuality, freshness, and product quality. An optimally designed supply chain is crucial to meet these requirements. A strong SCM organization is the.
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Ifco reports record customer environmental savings.
2025-01-30 15:00
The reusable packaging container (RPC) specialist Ifco has announced that it achieved record environmental savings with customers in 2024, which was a year "marked by targeted expansion and a series of customer-centric packaging innovations".
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This week in the "Fruchthandel" magazine: Germany, German fresh markets, organic, Fairtrade & sustainability
2025-01-30 14:00
More understanding from consumers and appreciation from politicians could significantly improve the future of supermarkets and the fruit and vegetable sector. But independently of that, how are things looking at the German fresh markets? The Fruchthandel Magazin has covered this.
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Tozer to showcase 150 varieties at Murcia Open Days
2025-01-30 11:00
Tozer will be presenting its newest vegetable seed innovations at its trial farm in Murcia. Professional visitors can discover a diverse selection of 150 varieties including celery, chard, coriander, kale, leek, wild rocket, salad onions, and spinach from February 11th to 13th.
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