Lamboo Dried & Deco can now calculate the CO2 footprint of its dried flowers. The question of "How sustainable is something really?" is becoming increasingly important in our society. Through collaboration with Greenhouse Sustainability, we have gained a comprehensive understanding of the sustainability of our products. read more

Primi Frutti, a company specializing in the sale of strawberry plants and small fruits based in Policoro (MT), has obtained the ISO 22005:2008 certification, which concerns traceability in agri-food chains. The certification, issued by DNV, an independent body that provides read more

A Bay of Plenty orchard management and post-harvest company has upgraded one of its facilities to increase its packing capacity by 40 percent for the upcoming avocado export season, which has just started in New Zealand. DMS Progrowers Limited has made significant investments in the automation of avocado processing areas. read more

The James Hutton Institute (JHI) has received £2.4 million in funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) to support three of its agricultural research projects. read more

Growing Kent & Medway has awarded grants totaling £200,000 to six local businesses as part of its Business Sustainability Challenge. read more

The logistics app Orus Logistics provides real-time information about the status of deliveries. This allows exporters and customers to track their location and receive current information, such as the estimated time of arrival or any incidents between loading and unloading. read more

The 2024 Farmer Voice survey, which involved 2,000 farmers from Australia, Brazil, China, Germany, India, Kenya, Ukraine, and the US, has shed light on the challenges, aspirations, and requirements of farmers amidst climate change, digitalization, and economic and political uncertainty. read more

Ten years ago, the company acquired the technology park in Amerang and has been continuously expanding the site since then. Now there are plans for a fourth production hall with an attached picking hall on the approximately 89,000 m2 site. Construction could start as early as 2026. read more

The Dutch salad vegetable supplier Harvest House has maintained its Climate-Neutral Certified (CNC) sustainability label, which it initially obtained in February 2023. This allows them to keep labeling their cucumbers, peppers, and tomatoes as climate-friendly. read more

Według dyrektora Agroinnovation, ceny hurtowego czosnku na Ukrainie wzrosły w tym roku z 1,8 euro/kg zeszłego roku do 3,5 euro/kg. Koszt sadzenia nasion pozostał stabilny, co stwarza korzystne warunki dla producentów. Ten wzrost cen jest głównie spowodowany przez Chiny. read more

At ports along the US East Coast, there has been a noticeable buildup of trucks, and shipping companies are implementing alternative strategies in anticipation of an upcoming strike by dockworkers, which is scheduled to begin in a week. Shipping lines have advised their clients to retrieve their goods from these ports by September. read more

Cimcorp Group, a major player in logistics automation, has introduced its new brand, Dreamfield. This end-to-end solution is designed to improve efficiency and profitability in the warehouse and distribution sector, specifically catering to the requirements of grocery retail – including fresh food. read more

The activities of Futura srl, a company based in Cesena that specializes in fruit and vegetable processing technologies, are progressing well. CEO Omar Papi stated, "Regarding our company, orders for 2024 have already been secured for several months. We will be delivering the last machines of the year by... read more

75 percent of farmers are already affected by climate change or concerned about its impacts, and 71 percent of them consider reduced yields a major issue. Six out of 10 have already suffered significant revenue losses due to recent abnormal weather events. As part of the solution, read more

Demonstrating its commitment to sustainability, Frutura has announced that Agrícola Don Ricardo (ADR) based in Peru has become the first certified B Corp company within the Frutura family. ADR's attainment of B Corp status is just one example of how Frutura is showcasing its dedication to making a positive impact. read more

AP Moller-Maersk has implemented a disruption surcharge of $3,000 per 40-foot equivalent unit (feu) for shipments to or from the US East Coast or Gulf Coast in anticipation of a potential strike by the dockworkers' union beginning on October 1st. This move is considered a sign of potential disruptions in the supply chain. read more

Marcel van Koppen explains that several crucial advancements in production methods occurred from 1980 to 1982, which was a period of high energy costs. "Around this time, the so-called flue gas condenser was introduced in greenhouses. The purpose of a flue gas condenser is to cool the gases." read more

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, through Terminal Investment Ltd., is planning to open a new container terminal at the Port of Aarhus, which is Denmark's main commercial harbor. This development is seen as a direct competition to Maersk, particularly in an area where Maersk's APM Terminals has been dominant. read more

Współczesny łańcuch dostaw może czasem być nieprzewidywalny, z nieoczekiwanymi opóźnieniami i przerwami w łańcuchu chłodniczym, których inne rozwiązania transportowe i opakowaniowe nie uwzględniają. Dlatego produkty Hazel Breatheway z modyfikowaną atmosferą opakowaniową (MAP) są specjalnie zaprojektowane do regulacji żywności. read more

Concerns have been raised about the extended offloading times of containers carrying essential produce such as potatoes and onions at Suva's port. This situation could potentially result in a shortage of these items in Fiji, as well as affect their quality. The delays have reportedly reached up to three read more