Accordingly, in the first eleven months of 2024, mainly fresh or chilled asparagus was shipped, reaching 29,206 tons, which represents a decrease of 7.8% compared to the same period in 2023. This product accounted for 35.49% of the total. read more

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Vertical is a machine designed for harvesting leafy vegetables in bunches, and it was introduced to the market as early as 2022 by Dari Ecomeccanica, a company based in Eboli (Salerno). This innovation is notable for its customized cutting and harvesting system, which enables efficient harvesting of vegetables in bunches. read more

Hazera and Hm.Clause will be together at Fruit Logistica 2025 (booth A-50, hall 1.2) where they will present a selection of the latest innovations. New cultivars will also be featured for zucchinis and melons, as well as new varieties of square-shaped bell peppers. read more

HM.CLAUSE is pleased to confirm its participation in Fruit Logistica, from 5th to 7th February in Berlin. As a global leader in seed production, HM.CLAUSE will showcase a selection of its latest innovations at booth A-50 in Hall 1.2, highlighting the. read more

The conference "Supporting our orchards with innovation and automation" will be held on February 14th at Campus Unitec in Lugo (starting at 9.00 am), organized by the FRESH Foundation. This is a must-attend event for those who want to understand how technology is revolutionizing the agricultural sector. read more

From February 5th to 7th, 2025 in Berlin, the main industry operators and innovators will gather to document how digital technologies are transforming the cultivation, quality control, and distribution of fresh products. The event offers specialized visitors the opportunity to... read more

The Spanish Federation of Wooden Packaging and its Components (FEDEMCO) has announced its participation in the international trade fair Fruit Logistica 2025, which will take place in Berlin from February 5th to 7th, consolidating its position as a benchmark in innovation and. read more

The premium fruit and vegetable brand SanLucar returns once again to the exhibition area of the Fruit Logistica trade fair, from February 5 to 7 in the city of Berlin, to present its new

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"Thailand's agricultural sector faces significant challenges, with one of the most pressing issues being the widespread use of pesticides. The Thai market often prioritizes affordability and visual appeal over food safety, leading to the dominance of low-cost, lower-quality produce. While organic…" read more

At PKM, years of research and development have led to the development of three new clones: Dark Get Mee, Blue Like Mee, and Fancy Mee. Dark Get Mee, a favorite among growers and plant enthusiasts, has been enhanced with two new clones to enhance its beauty and practicality. read more

1,300 containers of Chilean cherries are currently stranded on the Maersk Saltoro due to engine failure while en route to China. The ship set sail from San Antonio on 27 December as part of the Cherry Express service and has been anchored near Micronesia since January 13. This situation occurs amidst record disruptions in global shipping. read more

The new Regulation repeals the previous Directive 94/62/EC and modifies Directive 2019/904 and Regulation (EU) 2019/1020, and among the main innovations, it restricts certain packaging formats, such as single-use plastic packaging for fruits and vegetables that are marketed in. read more

La Barbera International from Adrano, in the province of Catania, has won the first edition of the Unitec Innovation Award, an accolade established in celebration of Unitec's centenary. Unitec is an international group specialized in designing and implementing innovative solutions for... read more

Hazera and Hm.Clause will be together at Fruit Logistica 2025 (booth A-50, hall 1.2) where they will present a selection of the latest innovations. New cultivars for zucchinis and melons will also be showcased, as well as new varieties of square peppers. read more

AKP Group, a UK-based specialist in the potato supply chain, has announced the acquisition of Whole Crop Marketing Ltd (WCM), a potato marketing company based in Yorkshire. This strategic move is intended to strengthen AKP Group's presence in the UK potato industry. AKP Group was established in York in 1999 by Richard. read more

Macfrut is the world capital of biotechnologies applied to horticulture. The fair of the international fruit and vegetable supply chain, scheduled at the Rimini Expo Centre (May 6-8, 2025), will host for the first time the International Symposium on Biotechnological Tools in Horticulture. read more

The latest technology from Ecoculture Biosciences that has landed in another country, in this case the United Kingdom, is a suspension of micronized leonardite that improves performance,

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India: How Fresh From Farm (F3) is helping 500 fruit retailers earn more

Launched by Rohit Nagdewani, this supply chain startup streamlines fruit procurement, processing, and deliveries to maximize product freshness and minimize waste. The full-stack platform caters to around 500 fresh fruit retailers. read more

Fresh4cast has been a leader in forecasting and planning software for the fruit and vegetable industry for over a decade. The company is now elevating its solutions by improving its planning capabilities and implementing AI-driven reporting. "Three years ago, we initiated a project to enhance our software and provide our customers with advanced planning tools and insightful reports." read more