The horticulture industry in Tanzania has received positively a new direct cargo flight to China, a route that will offer shorter shipping times for avocado exporters in particular. read more

“Fruit Logistica for us represents an excellent opportunity to listen to the needs of the horticultural industry and engage directly with its key players. It is also an opportunity to present our latest innovations dedicated to the central markets.

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From 3 to 6 June 2025, the annual Dutch Lily Days will showcase the world of lilies. This event provides breeders, growers, and trading companies with the chance to meet and share insights on the latest trends and advancements in the industry. The growing interest in lilies is evident at this event. read more

Morocco has not yet adopted genome editing technologies such as CRISPR, but preliminary research is underway at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). Professor Valentine Otang Ntui believes that this technology has the potential to position the country as a leader in genome editing in North Africa. read more

Growers are anticipating a 25% decrease in rose exports leading up to Valentine's Day (February 14) this year. The expected decline is attributed to higher freight rates and a milder winter that has dissuaded growers from exporting flowers, as stated by officials from Talegaon. read more

Over 200 participants, including growers, agronomists, and researchers, attended the inaugural Vegetables Big Day Out in Pukekohe, New Zealand. The event was hosted by the Te Ahikawariki Vegetable Industry Centre of Excellence (VICE) with contributions from A Lighter Touch, Plant & Food. read more

Even in 2025, the MOF - Centro Agroalimentare all’Ingrosso di Fondi is a protagonist at Fruit Logistica, the leading event for the international fruit and vegetable sector, taking place in Berlin from today until February 7. An unmissable opportunity to showcase the identity of MOF. read more

Floriculture in Assam has significant potential, but research in the Kamrup Metro region, especially in Sonapur, is limited. This study aims to fill this research gap by analyzing the socioeconomic aspects, operational functioning, and profitability of floricultural businesses in Guwahati. read more

Wild imports and climate crisis threaten the records of Made in Italy fruit and vegetable production, making it necessary to implement policies that can ensure reciprocity of rules with foreign countries, strengthen supply chains, and protect crops from disasters. read more

Carriers prioritizing profit over efficiency in deploying freighter capacity have caused problems for Kenyan flower shippers, who have had to discard a large amount of their produce. At the recent World Cargo Summit in Bruges, the Managing Director of Florius International, Willum Van den Hoogen, surprised attendees by read more

Source.ag, a leading company in AI solutions for vegetable farmers, has revealed a collaboration with Sigrow, a supplier of wireless sensors and an expert in hardware designed for precise and efficient gathering of microclimate data. read more

Maersk has announced the completion of a state-of-the-art cold store in Rotterdam, which it said marks the latest addition to its network of owned and leased specialized warehouses. read more

Research has shown that ethylene is a factor in grapes, especially in newer sweet, aromatic Muscat varieties. The RYPEN Case Liner has been specially developed to reduce ethylene and ensure better condition upon arrival at the export destination. read more

The Perth Markets Group (PMGL) has announced the completion of its new multi-tenant cold chain warehouse named S2. Completed at the end of December 2024, the facility is strategically situated at PMGL's prime 51-hectare Canning Vale site and demonstrates PMGL's continued dedication to development. read more

The GreenLand Group from Colombia promotes its sustainability strategy with a triple impact model: economic, social, and environmental. "At GreenLand, we wake up every day determined to generate well-being and progress for those around us. We choose sustainability as our route to make a positive impact. read more

The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) 2025/40, recently published in the Official Gazette, which prohibits plastic packaging for fruits and vegetables weighing less than 1.5 kg, unjustifiably penalizes not only packaging manufacturers, but also the entire

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MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has just launched iReefer, which the company hails as 'the most advanced container monitoring system for reefer cargo'. This solution allows customers to track and monitor their temperature-controlled shipments in real-time, from anywhere in the world. read more

Global logistics leader C.H. Robinson announced today the successful completion of the sale of its European Surface Transportation business ("EST") to Sennder Technologies GmbH, the top digital road freight forwarder in Europe. All necessary regulatory approvals have been obtained for the… read more

The popyt na efektywną logistykę dla ładunków wrażliwych na temperaturę nadal rośnie, napędzany wzrastającym globalnym handlem świeżymi owocami, białkami oraz produktami farmaceutycznymi. W odpowiedzi, Maersk rozszerzył swoją infrastrukturę chłodniczą, zakładając nowy obiekt w Rotterdamie, read more

Sorma Group, a world leader in the design and production of integrated solutions for post-harvest handling of fruit and vegetables, confirms its participation in Fruit Logistica 2025 (Berlin, 5-7 February). The company will be showcasing a wide range of innovative proposals. read more