Professor Dr. Eberhard Haunhorst is taking over the management of Department 3 "Food Safety, Animal Health" today, replacing Prof. Dr. med. and Dr. med. vet. Markus Schick, who was appointed State Secretary by Federal Minister Alois Rainer at the end of May. read more

The initiative was launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) at the "AI for Good Summit," the United Nations summit on Artificial Intelligence, which recently took place in Geneva. read more

Eurofruit reports on a new report from New Zealand Trade & Enterprise (NZTE), specifically targeting food buyers in the United Kingdom. According to the New Zealand trade agency, the report is based on... read more

New Zealand Trade & Enterprise (NZTE) has released its inaugural cross-category sustainability report specifically designed for food and beverage buyers in the UK. read more

The high temperatures and sunny weather have significantly accelerated the growth of soft fruit in the UK. Chris Rose from Asplin's Growers mentioned, "We began harvesting strawberries in small quantities in April, followed by larger volumes in May. The fruit is of great quality, and we have had no issues in selling it." read more

Jedna z technologii oczyszczania wody, pierwotnie opracowana do zastosowań medycznych, znajduje teraz zastosowanie w rolnictwie w Południowej Afryce, co ma istotne konsekwencje dla pionierskich upraw wertykalnych i hodowli hydroponicznej. SupaO², kompaktowa jednostka typu "podłącz i używaj" opracowana przez przedsiębiorcę Gilberta Bella i jego zespół, read more

Enza Zaden will organize its annual Discovery Field Days in September 2025, with events scheduled across multiple European locations including the Netherlands, France, and Germany. The gatherings are designed to bring together growers, industry professionals, and partners to explore current trends and innovations in the sector. read more

On July 13, a new fruit and vegetable processing facility was inaugurated in the city of Khujand, Tajikistan. The enterprise, operated by DoroArtFood LLC, is designed to handle up to 600 tons of raw produce per month, with an annual processing capacity of 7,200 tons. The facility consists of two. read more

The melon supply chain will be the main topic of discussion at the First Melone Mantovano PGI Symposium, scheduled for July 23 at the Palazzo Ducale in Mantua, Italy. Organized by the Consortium for the Promotion and Protection of Melone Mantovano PGI, the event will gather key stakeholders. read more

From the heart of high-tech agriculture comes a new development that is set to spark discussions among technicians, producers, and agronomists: it is called H-LaserWeeder, and it is the first autonomous weeding robot equipped with laser systems and artificial intelligence for selective elimination of weeds. read more

Fresh potatoes from the Bordeaux region have recently arrived at Farm Frites. Due to the transportation in refrigerated trailers (reefer trailers), they cannot be unloaded using a conveyor belt, as shared by Dennis Kabbedijk on his LinkedIn. Instead, a tilting platform is used for unloading. read more

Sodexo UK & Ireland has been named Sustainable Business of the Year at the prestigious hospitality awards, the Cateys. read more

Po wywołaniu poruszenia w ciągu ostatnich kilku tygodni z powodu swojego limitowanego kanapki z truskawkami i kremem, Marks & Spencer ogłasza teraz plany połączenia technologii sztucznej inteligencji i trzmieli, aby dostarczyć większe, smaczniejsze truskawki. read more

Over 180 secondary school students have had the opportunity to learn about how science and technology impact the food grown in Britain at an event funded by Growing Kent & Medway. read more

Given the globally increasing demand for fresh fruit from Peru, the new Freshness and Speed Center is intended to ensure swift transportation from the field to the port, according to the logistics and transportation company. read more

Participants of the Global Civilizations Dialogue Ministerial Meeting are exploring collaboration opportunities with Shaanxi province in agriculture, leveraging technological advancements and logistics enhancements under the Belt and Road Initiative. At the international kiwifruit park located in... read more

Modern cultivation under cover requires increasingly advanced technologies that support growers in fighting excessive sunlight and overheating of structures. One solution is shading greenhouse and polytunnel structures using drones. read more

Businesses that deal with fresh produce around the world are facing numerous challenges such as increasing costs, shortages of labor, uncertainty over trade tariffs, and disruptions caused by extreme weather. Consequently, their requirements for temperature-controlled storage and transportation are evolving. "Week by week - and at read more

The LaserWeeder from Carbon Robotics has already eliminated 25 billion weeds! This may sound like a randomly pulled figure, but thanks to its AI technology that can distinguish between weeds and crops and identify individual weeds, it is possible to accurately track the number of weeds eliminated. read more

Globalnie, około jednej trzeciej objętości świeżych produktów jest tracona w łańcuchu chłodniczym, część z tego podczas transportu. Jan-Willem Schrijver z holenderskiej firmy informatycznej Coldcha, należącej do LinkThings, uważał, że musi być lepszy sposób. "Co by było, gdybyśmy mogli dokładnie zobaczyć, gdzie pojawiają się problemy, począwszy od zakładu pakowania, aż do... read more