A.P. Moller - Maersk gained momentum in the second quarter of 2024 thanks to strong market demand, increased volumes, higher rates, and ongoing cost control efforts. Profitability in the Ocean sector improved compared to the first quarter of 2024, driven by higher freight rates resulting from the ongoing situation in the Red Sea/Gulf of Aden. read more

The Pachino Tomato is the first IGP Consortium in Italy to obtain the Green Drop certification for sustainability in the use of water resources: a concrete commitment towards innovation, sustainable development, and the qualitative-quantitative protection of water, with a certification process that. read more

Ukrainian apple exporters have become accustomed to overcoming significant challenges, particularly in terms of logistics, according to Volodymyr Gurzhiy from the Ukrainian apple exporting company USPA Fruit: "The recently concluded season was challenging, as anticipated, but many issues that were once considered insurmountable have now become routine for us." read more

By Brian Lynch, PhD, Director of Horticultural Technology Solutions at Vineland: "We are aware that growers are encountering major challenges related to the cost and availability of skilled labor. We have witnessed incredible technological advancements in computer, vision, AI, and robotics, paired with constantly improving capabilities." read more

Eqraft® is recognized for its cutting-edge machinery and software solutions designed for smart factories that handle onions, potatoes, and other bulk products. While their automatic grading and packing machines are already in high demand, forward-thinking factory owners are now seeking fully automated bin handling systems as well. read more

ILIP Hortipack has developed innovative solutions in thermoformed rigid plastic containers for horticultural and floricultural nurseries over the years. Their product range is divided into three types: propagation trays, carriers with trays, and pot holders for transport or cultivation. read more

The Financial Times has reported that the European Union and the Mercosur bloc, which consists of South American nations, are on the verge of finalizing a trade agreement after twenty years of negotiations. This agreement is anticipated to link a market of 780 million consumers and potentially lead to cost savings for EU companies. read more

The trader Rushton's at New Covent Garden Market has been awarded ISO 14001 certification, further demonstrating its dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility. read more

The Cold Chain Federation (CCF) and the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) have joined The Move to -15°C coalition. read more

While some consumers consciously opt for sustainable packaging, others are skeptical. In online retail, recycled corrugated cardboard is the favorite choice for packaging products for shipping. These are the results of the current study "Sustainable Product." read more

According to their own statements, the food retailer has been donating 20 cents to Tafel Deutschland for almost a year, which uses the amount for digitalization, expansion of storage and transportation capacities, and promotion of volunteering. For example, the proceeds were used for. read more

Natalia Merienne rozpoczęła swoje przedsiębiorstwo z awokado z tyłu swojego samochodu w San Diego w USA i szybko zyskała przydomek "La Reina del Aguacate". Dziś prowadzi kwitnące przedsiębiorstwo importu i dystrybucji awokado w USA pod marką popularnie nazywaną Królową Awokado. read more

Podczas wizyty w centrum logistycznym Armellini Logistics podczas wydarzenia SAF's Next Gen LIVE! w 2022 roku, Kelley Henry zauważyła pudełko kwiatów przeznaczone dla swojego hurtownika - być może nawet dla jej sklepu. "To bardzo odkrywcze doświadczenie zobaczyć to, co dzieje się za kulisami, czego się nie doświadcza na co dzień" - mówi Henry, która jest właścicielką. read more

As we approach the one-year mark since Seafrigo acquired PML, a leading UK logistics and supply chain solutions provider for perishable goods, former PML managing director Mike Parr is stepping into the role of CEO of PML Seafrigo UK and Ireland. This announcement comes after a reorganization of PML. read more

During the first half of 2024, the maritime industry saw the delivery of 264 new vessels, totaling a capacity of 1.6 million TEU, representing a significant increase from the previous year. This rise in deliveries has resulted in minimal ship recycling, with only 36 vessels being recycled. read more

The fruit and vegetable supply chain has multiple needs when it comes to tomatoes, considering the journey from producer to consumer. For this reason, seed companies have faced challenges in recent years. Resistance and sustainability in the field, availability, and continuity are crucial factors. read more

Rejestracja Vidre+, technologii Fresh Inset dla awokado i limonek, pomoże peruwiańskim eksporterom dotrzeć na rynek europejski oraz nawet na rynki Dalekiego Wschodu z niezrównanym poziomem świeżości. Dzięki rejestracji na rynku peruwiańskim, Vidre+ oferuje teraz rozwiązanie dla eksporterów awokado, aby. read more

Research led by Pulkit Agrawal at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has resulted in the creation of a robotic system capable of handling and peeling a variety of fruits and vegetables with a level of dexterity similar to that of humans. This achievement represents a major advancement in robotic technology. read more

Północna Ameryka okazuje się być świetnym rynkiem dla maszyn do przetwarzania żywności, twierdzi Noor Bakri, Dyrektor Regionalny Sprzedaży w firmie SmartMak, tureckim dostawcy maszyn do przetwarzania i produkcji żywności: "Obecnie SmartMAK eksportuje maszyny do przetwarzania żywności do różnych regionów w Ameryce Północnej. read more

Imported lemons from various regions are currently being brought into the United States. Paul G. Gonzalez of River City Produce Inc. stated, "There are Mexican lemons and they are quite nice. The crop has been very pretty and very clean." In addition to Mexican lemons, lemons are also being imported from Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay. read more