For Sakata, Fruit Attraction was a very successful edition, both in terms of the attendance of the public, the level of the companies present, and the innovations that were showcased. "We are among the most experienced with 12 editions, and it is

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Native wild bees play a crucial role in ecosystems by pollinating numerous plant species, including crops. Pollination by both wild and managed bees is beneficial for around 75% of crop species and 88% of flowering plant species. Scientists, backed by the U.S. National Science Foundation, are currently working on this issue. read more

Greenhouse film manufacturer Plastika Kritis has recently introduced the SunCooler® range of cooling films to meet the needs of warm climates. By utilizing nanotechnology and advanced Near-IR additives that absorb and dissipate heat, Plastika Kritis has successfully maintained high levels of light. read more

While in one form or another, the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show, which took place last week, has been around for decades. However, the spotlight in one booth was on both the old and the new. "We wanted to come here to highlight product innovation at the SUNSET booth, as we also celebrate our 70th anniversary," says Geoff. read more

The Group 3A - Despar Nordovest di Asti, which exclusively manages the Despar brand for Piedmont, Liguria, and Valle d'Aosta, recently celebrated its 50th anniversary in the beautiful setting of Baia del Gusmay, in the Gargano National Park in Puglia, together with. read more

Restrain appoints Yotam Guetta as new head of technology
Breda, 21.10.2024 – Restrain is thrilled to announce the hiring of Yotam Guetta as the new Head of Technology for the company. Yotam comes with a vast experience in sustainable agriculture and AgriTech, having previously held senior positions at. read more

Nowe badania opublikowane przez McKinsey & Company ujawniły, że globalni rolnicy zwracają uwagę na zrównoważone praktyki, wprowadzanie innowacyjnych technologii oraz nowe produkty zwiększające plony, aby zwiększyć zyski w obliczu coraz większego nacisku makrośrodowiskowego.

The new research released by McKinsey & Company has revealed that global farmers are looking at sustainable practices, implementing innovative technology, and using new yield-increasing products to boost profits in response to broader macro environmental pressure. read more

In addition to a bureaucracy-light regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) and the promotion of AI technologies, the creation of fair competitive conditions in international online trade is also necessary. read more

According to its own statements, this strategic move provides the company with additional capacity to invest in future growth and expand its market presence. read more

A year ago, Bergeijk Logistics was established. It may be a new name, but for many individuals in the flower and fresh produce industry, it represents a familiar presence. Frans van Bergeijk, for example, has nearly 30 years of experience in logistics to and from Austria and is well-acquainted with every hairpin curve along the way. read more

Wraz ze wzrostem zapotrzebowania na praktyki zrównoważone w branży ogrodniczej, Chrysal opracowuje rozwiązania mające na celu wspieranie działań na rzecz zrównoważonego rozwoju w całym łańcuchu dostaw kwiatów, począwszy od producentów, poprzez transport, sprzedawców, aż po konsumentów. Przedstawią swoje najnowsze

As the demand for sustainable practices increases across the horticultural industry, Chrysal is developing solutions aimed at supporting sustainability efforts throughout the entire flower supply chain, from growers to transporters, retailers, and consumers. They will present their latest read more

Pierwsza dostawa świeżych bananów z Laosu dotarła do Pekinu, stanowiąc kamień milowy w systemie logistyki łańcucha zimnego kolei chińsko-laotańskiej. Przesyłka, przewożona przez pierwszy międzynarodowy pociąg zimnego łańcucha kolejowego, podkreśla potencjał tej linii kolejowej do zwiększenia handlu regionalnego i współpracy.

The first shipment of fresh bananas from Laos arrived in Beijing, marking a milestone in the China-Laos Railway's cold-chain logistics system. The shipment, carried by the railway's first international cold-chain train, highlights the railway's potential to boost regional trade and cooperation. read more

Air Canada Cargo has finished upgrading its main European hub at London Heathrow, improving its ability to handle cold chain shipments such as pharmaceuticals, fresh food, and other perishables. The upgrades to the facility include nearly read more

Starfresh, located in the heart of Liège, is on a mission to provide fruit and vegetables of unparalleled freshness. Adrien Mormal, the sales and merchandising manager, shares insights into the company's strategy centered around quality and customer service. "We have inherited over half a century of accumulated expertise in the industry." read more

"The love for agriculture runs in our family, so much so that we have reached the 4th generation of growers. As is only natural, there have been many novelties over the years, and the innovation process has led us to growing passion fruit for a good 11 years," reports Antonino Moscato, a young. read more

Conad Nord Ovest renews its commitment to enhancing local excellence with the project "Producers in person". The relentless work of promoting a short and sustainable supply chain continues, with particular attention to the benefits for the local economy. read more

From the early stages of the season, it was evident that there would not be an abundance of prickly pears. The climate, in fact, has influenced the productivity of the plants and consequently the duration of the commercial season as well. As Ivan Mazzamuto, president of the cooperative, anticipated to IFN. read more

A year ago, Bergeijk Logistics was established. It may be a new name, but for many individuals in the flower and fresh produce industry, it represents a familiar presence. Frans van Bergeijk, for example, has nearly 30 years of experience in logistics to and from Austria and is intimately familiar with every hairpin curve there. read more

On what aspects should the Italian kiwi sector focus on in order to compete successfully in international markets (without forgetting the domestic market)? This is a question that was addressed in the second part of the recent IFN broadcast dedicated to kiwi, which aired a few days ago. read more

Sustainability is not just a buzzword for the produce company Seeka Limited; it is a fundamental aspect of the company's continuous commitment to responsible produce management. In June 2023, Seeka signed a Sustainability-linked loan that established goals for renewable energy, health and safety, and greenhouse gas emissions... read more