A new study conducted by CABI has investigated the possible range of Acerophagus papayae, a parasitic wasp known for effectively managing the papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) in Africa. Published in the journal Biological Control, the research used predictive modeling to evaluate read more

"Noor Bakri, Regional Sales Director for SmartMak, a Turkish supplier of food processing and production machinery, states that automation is key in the current wave of innovation in food processing machines. "The processing industry is currently facing various challenges," he says. read more

Alya Fruits, a Turkish exporter located in Bursa, is intensifying its focus on quality, innovation, and sustainability, as stated by CEO Ceyhun Gündüz, in response to the rapidly evolving market conditions. read more

Altogether 110 participants took the opportunity to inform themselves on-site or online, ask questions, and actively participate in discussions. Dr. Hans Schipper from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), head of the Southern German Climate Office, was present. read more

Garcés Fruit has become the first fruit exporter in Chile to be certified as a recognized shipper by the country's Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics (DGAC), a certification previously exclusive to the country's salmon industry. read more

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has announced the appointment of Martin Habisreitinger as the Chief Operating Officer of Airfreight, effective from 1 February 2025. read more

The new greenhouse will cover an area of approximately 1.4 hectares and will serve as an expansion of Koppert Cress' existing facilities. This will strengthen the company's position as a pioneer in the cultivation of edible plants and cresses, with innovation and sustainability at the forefront. read more

GenCast is a probabilistic weather model that produces global 15-day ensemble forecasts with a resolution of 0.25°C, which are more accurate than the best operational ensemble system. Generating a single 15-day forecast from GenCast takes about 8 minutes on a cloud platform. read more

"Organic production targets consumers who are conscious of its health and environmental advantages. These products typically come with higher price tags compared to conventional ones, a premium that consumers are willing to pay due to their sustainability. Additionally, scientific research indicates that the Mediterranean" read more

Rynek czosnku boryka się z licznymi wyzwaniami. "Koszty transportu, wartość dolara amerykańskiego, jakość, rozmiary, kolory, siła robocza, licencje oraz wiele innych problemów," wymienia Danny Deen z Denimpex. W tym artykule prezentuje on aktualizację sytuacji na rynku czosnku z globalnej perspektywy, obejmując obszary Unii Europejskiej, Ameryki Południowej, etc. read more

In May 2024, the floral industry's emphasis on Mother's Day was enhanced by various important anniversaries, innovations, and challenges within the global floriculture sector. Despite the focus on one of the busiest seasons in the industry, there were also noteworthy... read more

Last week, at the Fructura fruit fair in Hasselt, Sorma Benelux showcased one of its newest automation innovations for the fresh produce packing hall: the 'Aporo fruit packing robot.' This Aporo machine is designed to automatically place round fruit into packing trays within boxes, streamlining the packing process. read more

South Korea has announced a 14 trillion won (US$10 billion) investment to expand Busan Port, with the goal of creating the world's leading container handling facility by 2045. As part of this initiative, a new port will be built in Changwon and integrated with the current Busan Port. read more

The plant and animal nutrition company, TIMAC AGRO, and the University of Almería (UAL) have established today the 'TIMAC AGRO-UAL Chair of Innovation in Crops'.

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The EuroCommerce emphasized that when it comes to cross-border enforcement of unfair trading practices, the Single Market should be the top priority. During the opening session of the EU Agri-Food Days, Agriculture Commissioner Hansen introduced a number of initiatives designed to enhance the competitiveness, sustainability, and resilience of the agri-food sector. read more

The Network of Agrarian Groupings for Integrated Treatments in Agriculture (ATRIA) from the Valencian Community has celebrated its traditional end-of-year event at the Salón de

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During the event dedicated to the table grape supply chain, held from October 22nd to 24th in Bari, Italy, Sorma Group was reaffirmed as a key player in the sector. read more

From January 28th to 31st, 2025, IPM Essen will be held, which is the trade fair for horticulture and a key meeting point for the green industry. Exhibitors from around the globe will showcase their innovative products and services in areas such as plants, technology, floristry, and garden design. The event is highly anticipated by professionals in the industry. read more

Według Anny Giacovelli, menedżerki ds. rozwoju biznesu w włoskim dostawcy owoców Giacovelli Group, popyt na winogrona w Europie rośnie. Jej klientami są coraz częściej osoby poszukujące wysokiej jakości europejskich winogron przez dłuższe okresy roku. read more

The processed fruit specialist Vog Products claims to have made significant advancements in its environmental and ethical objectives due to recent investments and enhancements. read more