Kenya Railways is considering focusing on exporting horticultural products as the volume of sea freight increases.
2024-07-09 00:00
Kenya Railways is making significant investments in refrigerated containers (reefer containers) as it seeks a share of the country's growing horticultural exports, which are now largely being transported by shipping. This move is part of Kenya's ambitious "green" plan to transport up to 50% of its horticultural products using refrigerated containers.
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From the merger between Smurfit Kappa and WestRock, Smurfit Westrock plc is born, a global leader in sustainable packaging, with operations in 40 countries, over 500 production plants, and more than 100,000 employees. The new group has a unique and unrivaled capacity to provide its customers -
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Kiwi: Hayward is starting to show significant production limits.
2024-07-09 00:00
The presentation of Apo Conerpo's financial statement was an opportunity to take stock of the situation regarding the fruit and vegetable supply chains managed by the main European organization of fruit and vegetable producers.
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Australian vegetable growers are poised to gain a competitive advantage through exclusive trials of cutting-edge global machinery as part of a groundbreaking new program. The $4.1 million initiative aims to promote the adoption of advanced mechanization technology in the Australian vegetable industry, ultimately reducing the industry's costs.
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Poland: GlobalG.A.P. floriculture summit to take place in Warsaw on 10-12 September
2024-07-09 00:00
The GLOBALG.A.P. Summit 2024 will be held on 10-12 September in the Polish capital Warsaw. This year's summit, titled 'Shaping the future of farming together,' will concentrate on the most recent advancements in food safety and sustainability.
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Fruitnet Grape Congress: On the "ideal number" and the advantage of new varieties for the supply chain
2024-07-08 12:00
"In the turbulent past four years, we have seen that the demand, especially in Europe, is robust," van Rijswick continued in her opening speech. However, she also pointed out that the industry must not fall asleep. It is now important to consider that, although
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The Mojo Green Logistics Hub in Ethiopia is ready to implement a cool chain logistics system, which is expected to enhance the export of agricultural products. The Cool Port Addis project, located 74 kilometers east of Addis Ababa, is designed to support the supply chains for perishable goods.
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Celebrations for 40 years of innovation
2024-07-08 00:00
CIV is excited to announce its participation in Fruit Focus 2024, alongside its Northern European partner Idris Consulting, as they celebrate 40 years of excellence in the industry. The event will take place on July 10, 2024, at NIAB, East Malling, Kent, and CIV will be located at Booth.
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The Grocery Bag, vegetable production continues to thrive
2024-07-08 00:00
La Borsa della Spesa, a service provided by BMTI and Italmercati Rete di Imprese in collaboration with Consumerismo No Profit, guides consumers in choosing the best fresh products to buy, with a special focus on affordability and environmental sustainability.
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The versatility of science and technology has significantly improved the quality of floriculture in Yunnan Province in southwest China. The province has transitioned from being a traditional flower producer to a modern one that utilizes technology for processing and marketing. Yunnan Province has successfully exported fresh-cut flowers worth 570 million yuan (approximately 80 million dollars).
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Ecovado, the "fake" avocado that embraces sustainability
2024-07-08 00:00
His name is nothing more than a play on words that refers to the fruit that inspires it: here is Ecovado, the sustainable and locally sourced "fake" avocado. Born from the research of Iranian scholar and designer residing in London, Arina Shokouhi, and reported by the publication today.it, Ecovado is created.
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Moldova is quickly adapting to the requirements of the European market. According to Stefan Bitlan, the manager of the major Moldovan fruit exporter Fani SRL, reusable trays are assisting with the current apricot season: "This season, the delivery of Moldovan fruits in reusable trays from Euro Pool Systems has started."
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Enza Zaden leading the way in innovation with their melon, watermelon, and pumpkin programs.
2024-07-08 00:00
Enza Zaden has celebrated its Melon&Pumpkin House Fair from July 1st to 4th in El Albujón (Murcia, Spain). On this occasion, the company has changed the dynamics and has given it a twist to continue adding value from a different perspective.
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Rural development in Emilia Romagna: 27 calls for proposals for 344 million euros underway.
2024-07-08 00:00
Competitiveness, environment, development, and innovation are at the center of the strategic priorities set by the Emilia-Romagna Region for the European Rural Development Program 2023-27.
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Exactly one year ago, the A.O.P. CSC LAZIO, in collaboration with the Integrated Center of the University of Tuscia, launched the project: "Implementation of sustainable production methods for obtaining cafeteria tomatoes with zero residue and high quality."
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There has been a significant rise in production and land area, but there is a major worry about the declining prices.
2024-07-08 00:00
In the 2023-2024 campaign, the greenhouse acreage in Almeria increased by 0.61% to 33,100 hectares, with total production also rising by 14% to 3.82 million tons. However, despite this growth, a 22% decrease in economic value caused by declining market prices is challenging the sector's financial stability, highlighting the issue of economic sustainability.
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After the fire in a storage warehouse of the subtropical fruit company Reyes Gutiérrez last Friday, the company's manager, Juan Antonio Reyes Gutiérrez, wanted to.
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BMEL is once again supporting international research collaborations in the field of global nutrition.
2024-07-05 12:00
The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) is once again promoting research projects, this time on the topic of "Agroecological Innovations for Territorial Markets" in the Sub-Saharan, South, and Southeast Asian regions. With the new funding announcement, the
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South Africa: Ports remain the weak point in fruit logistics
2024-07-05 09:00
The World Bank's CPPI ranks 405 container ports worldwide based on their efficiency, with a focus on the duration of container ships' stay in the port. Cape Town ranks 405th out of 405 measured ports, Ngqura at 404th, Durban at 398th, and Port Elizabeth at 391st.
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FlorAmor has acquired nurseries totaling 80 hectares.
2024-07-05 00:00
FlorAmor has acquired the business assets of ID'Flor, AZARO, and Bracke, totaling over 80 hectares. The acquisitions became effective on July 1, 2024. This strategic decision is geared towards maximizing capacity, leveraging synergies, and solidifying FlorAmor's market presence as a specialist in azaleas. The goal is to optimize and strengthen the company's position in the market.
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