Brussels, October 15, 2024 – Thermo King®, a leader in transport temperature control solutions and a brand of Trane Technologies, announced today that the Spanish logistics group Carreras has successfully completed trials of a new refrigerated semi-trailer with Thermo King's self-charging electric system. read more

The citrus season from South Africa to the US began successfully but was affected by heavy rainfall, leading to disruptions in the supply chain. Some regions experienced decreased production, and adverse weather conditions caused delays in loading vessels at various points throughout the season. "Our group of growers, shippers..." read more

Secure Logistics Group Limited (SLGL) from Pakistan has officially entered into an agreement to provide transportation services to Maersk West and Central Asia Limited, as revealed in a recent stock filing. This partnership signifies SLG's incorporation as a Transport Service Provider for Maersk, reflecting its. read more

The logistics company DP World has announced a £1 billion expansion of London Gateway in Thurrock, Essex, with the goal of making it the largest container port in Britain within five years. read more

Shipping line Ocean Network Express has announced that it has successfully decreased its Scope 1 emissions by 62% by the end of 2023 compared to 2008. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce has published its 2023 Sustainability Report, showcasing the significant progress made towards a more sustainable future. read more

The authority recorded an export volume of 2.3 million tons with a value of 1.1 billion US dollars. Of that, 1.93 million tons were oranges and 147,000 tons were lemons, representing a 21% increase compared to the previous year. While the total value increased, the revenue per ton decreased. read more

On an interactive map, Ocean Bridge displays the most accurate, AI-based data on estimated departure, arrival, and arrival times of ships, as well as their port calls. This complete transparency throughout the maritime transport allows customers to optimize their supply chain to the highest extent. read more

The FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award (FLIA) will be awarded for the 19th time in 2025 by Messe Berlin GmbH and Fruitnet Media International. read more

The FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award (FLIA) will be presented for the 19th time in 2025 by Messe Berlin GmbH and Fruitnet Media International. read more

This is important because cells tend to interrupt the process too early. This quality control was previously only known from animal cells as a so-called telescripting. A research team led by Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) has now, for the first time, accomplished a read more

Maersk announced the launch of its new seasonal sea freight service called Korosho Express, specifically designed to support the Tanzanian cashew trade. The service will begin operation at the end of October 2024 and run until February 2025, coinciding with the peak season of the cashew trade. read more

Grupo Agroponiente was acknowledged by two suppliers at last week's Fruit Attraction for its dedication to lowering its carbon footprint. read more

The refrigerated transport specialist Thermo King has announced the successful completion of trials for a self-charging electric refrigeration system for trailers in partnership with Spanish logistics group Carreras. read more

GlobalData has released a report emphasizing how Artificial Intelligence has the potential to "supercharge" efficiency across the entire agribusiness value chain. read more

The Nairobi International Trade Fair (NITF), which took place at the Jamhuri Showground from 23rd to 29th September 2024, attracted more than 500 exhibitors from around the world. Hosted by the Agricultural Society of Kenya, the event focused on "Promoting Climate Smart Agriculture and Trade Initiatives for" read more

The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) is urging for immediate policy measures to enable temperature-controlled logistics providers in Africa to enhance the resilience of food supply chains in anticipation of future energy blackouts and load-shedding. GCCA Africa Director Paul Matthew made the call as part of the initiative. read more

Sustainabloom has released four new industry guides to help businesses support their sustainability journey. These guides aim to offer insights and practical advice on Energy Efficiency, Carbon Accounting, and Inventory Management. They were developed by researchers from the Sustainabloom program at NC State University. read more

Among the protagonists of C'è+Gusto, the event dedicated to the food world and the excellences of Made in Italy that took place on October 12 and 13 in Bologna, Orogel, the specialist in fresh frozen vegetables, could not be missing. At the center of the two-day event focused on great ingredients... read more

"We have not automated our processes yet, as our current system is most effective for the crops we are currently cultivating. However, our research and development in strawberries has shown promising results. Bustanica, with a daily production capacity of 3 tons of lettuce at full scale, is currently focusing on leafy greens and continues to rely on manual processes to maintain quality." read more