Her name is Skylar Rae and she is a two-colored variety, known as "the sweetest in the world", with which Rivoira Group has developed a project to bring the innovation of a Club premium product in the cherry sector, both abroad and in Italy. CEO Marco Rivoira tells us about it. How did it all start?
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There has been a significant drop in citrus exports from PortCastelló to the United States.
2024-07-02 00:00
The citrus exports from PortCastelló to the United States, which used to kick off the campaign, have seen a significant decline in recent years. This decrease is largely due to the tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration in 2019, leading to a 50% reduction in maritime shipping.
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"We are expecting an increase in average production, Melone."
2024-07-02 00:00
With Marco Spinetti, quality control and production manager at Top Melon, we analyzed the current melon campaign. Compared to last year, an increase in average production per hectare is expected this year (also thanks to investments made in greenhouses).
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Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc discusses the significant impact of the Red Sea situation on global supply chains.
2024-07-02 00:00
Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc has stated that the upcoming months will be difficult for both carriers and businesses due to the ongoing Red Sea situation, which is expected to last until the third quarter of 2024. During a recent online event with customers, Clerc discussed the challenges posed by the persistent attacks on the shipping industry.
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Artificial intelligence in Instacart's Tech Carts
2024-07-02 00:00
Instacart, a leading company in the food technology sector in North America, along with Price Chopper and McKeever's Market & Eatery, recently announced the adoption of Caper carts in some stores in Missouri. These are intelligent carts developed by Instacart.
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Resistance to major diseases - starting from the fungal pathogens Fusarium and Bremia - and the introduction of innovative characteristics that enhance the product both in terms of organoleptic and aesthetic aspects are the main drivers guiding varietal innovation in the field.
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Thorvald robots are now handling "one in 10" strawberries in the UK.
2024-07-01 12:00
Norwegian agritech firm Saga Robotics has greatly expanded its Thorvald robotic services in Britain and now boasts treating almost one in 10 UK strawberries.
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Melon innovations were showcased during the open days in Murcia.
2024-07-01 11:00
Murcia will be the main focus for the melon and watermelon sector this July, as top international seed companies will be hosting a series of open days to present their latest innovations in this field.
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Rewe Group: Contract extension with Christoph Eltze
2024-07-01 10:00
Eltze was appointed to the Rewe Group board on July 1, 2022, and has since been responsible for Digitalization and Technology. Prior to this role, Eltze served as the Divisional Board Member for Retail Germany, overseeing Digital, Customer & Analytics, and IT, according to the announcement.
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BDC: Sustainable management for mushroom farms has become difficult
2024-07-01 10:00
While other industries are dealing with individual cost increases, in mushroom production, the rising energy prices, wage increases for harvest workers, raw material shortages, and increasing transport and logistics costs are all coming together. The competitive situation, especially in the
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It is clear that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have a significant impact on our lives. What is more complex is understanding how much and in what ways it will change them. Certainly, unlike technological revolutions of the past, it will be a fast and relentless process that will affect every aspect, including the
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Syngenta invests 9.6 million in its R&D center in El Ejido.
2024-07-01 00:00
The renovated Verona store is emblematic for understanding the path that NaturaSì is following and the features that characterize the image of the network and the assortment. The store, also featured on Gdoweek, focuses on some key points: sustainability and innovation, products.
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Oscar Green from Coldiretti, here are all the award winners.
2024-07-01 00:00
From wool-based fertilizer to anti-aging cosmetics with kiwi and olive pit extracts, to the project aimed at "detoxifying" technology addicts known as hikikomori, these are some of the innovations presented at the Coldiretti Green Oscars in the Venice Village.
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Mission to the Democratic Republic of the Congo for Macfrut 2025
2024-07-01 00:00
Already at work, the organizational machinery of Macfrut 2025 is in motion with the first international missions confirming the increasingly international character of the fruit and vegetable supply chain fair. Less than two months from the conclusion of the fair, in these days the president of Macfrut, Renzo Piraccini, has travelled…
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Currently, there is a 15-20% reduction in the fruit and vegetable assortments in supermarkets.
2024-07-01 00:00
Continuous decrease in consumption, staff shortages, and increasing costs are forcing the fruit and vegetable supply chain to undergo an efficiency process that is difficult to implement but at the same time unavoidable. It is now clear to everyone that the time has come for distributors and producers to manage the
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Walmart is experimenting with remote sensing for crop monitoring.
2024-07-01 00:00
The American giant Walmart has recently announced that it will be experimenting with a new technology to obtain real-time information on crops in the field and improve product sourcing decisions. The initiative, in partnership with Agritask - a company specializing in agricultural intelligence.
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The construction of a mega port in Chancay and the expansion of terminals in Callao and Posorja aim to increase capacity and improve connectivity.
2024-06-28 08:00
The logistics company DP World, based in the Emirates, is making significant investments in its port terminals in Peru and Ecuador to enhance capacities and operational efficiency. In the coming months, the company will be advancing the project to expand.
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Interpoma Congress 2024, registrations will open soon.
2024-06-28 00:00
In a global context, where technological innovation and agricultural sustainability have become top priorities, Interpoma Congress confirms its position as a must-attend event for the apple industry: world-renowned experts will gather in Bolzano from November 21 to 22, 2024.
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