Researchers at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT's research enterprise in Singapore, and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), have developed a method that can accurately measure the amount of carbon stored in bogs. The new method by the
read more
read more
"Early detection of errors and efficiency Improvement"
2024-03-14 00:00
With rising labor and production costs, the topic of efficiency improvement in personnel management is currently gaining importance, especially in the fruit and vegetable industry. This is precisely where the Styrian software company activeIT comes in with the PECS procedure (formerly traceNET…
read more
Ports of Bilbao and Portsmouth set to enhance shipping corridors
2024-03-14 00:00
In a significant development aimed at enhancing the efficiency of shipping corridors, the ports of Bilbao in Spain and Portsmouth in the UK have embarked on a strategic partnership. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the maritime transport sector by improving connectivity and fostering
read more
read more
The Kenya Agricultural and Research Organization (KALRO) is revolutionizing farming through new technologies to boost farmers' produce. The Organization, via its nationwide agricultural centers, held a one-week exercise to educate farmers on the new innovations ahead of the planting season.
read more
read more
The Kenya Agricultural and Research Organization (KALRO) is revolutionizing farming through new technologies to boost farmers' produce. The Organization, via its nationwide agricultural centers, held a one-week exercise to educate farmers on the new innovations ahead of the planting season.
read more
read more
Two lights per one 8m trellis with new LED by Heliospectra
2024-03-14 00:00
Heliospectra, a leader in intelligent lighting technology for greenhouse and controlled plant growth environments, is proud to announce the new 1500W MITRA X LED light. With a higher output of 5700µmol, wide beam optics, and 3.7 efficacy, the new MITRA X requires only 2 LED lights to cover a
read more
read more
Packaging, all against the Commission proposal
2024-03-14 00:00
Awaiting the pronouncement on the European Packaging Regulation (Ppwr, click here to read more), scheduled for 15 March pv, the European fruit and vegetable supply chain stands united with a strongly opposed and adequately argued position. The crucial issue, for
read more
read more
WACT commissions new Container Freight Station in Onne, Nigeria
2024-03-14 00:00
The West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) operated by APM Terminals at the port of Onne has marked a significant milestone with the official commissioning of its new Container Freight Station (CFS). This investment brings WACT a step closer towards its strategic vision of becoming the 'gateway
read more
read more
Ports of Bilbao and Portsmouth agree MoU to boost trade
2024-03-13 15:00
The Ports of Bilbao and Portsmouth have agreed a deal to boost freight and passenger transport between the two sides.
read more
Global Tomato Congress provides consumer insights
2024-03-13 14:00
How do you get inside the mind of the tomato consumer? Maybe you just ask them.
read more
The platform is currently being developed by the Ministry of Agriculture together with the national agricultural research company Embrapa and the federal data processing service Serpro, the government explained at the meeting on 6 March. The basis for this was formed by the Prodes and
read more
read more
The conference was aimed at the Quality teams of its suppliers in the production area of Lleida and Aragon (stone fruit, pome fruit and grapes).
The conference was aimed at the Quality teams of its suppliers in the production area of Lleida and Aragon (stone fruit, pome fruit and grapes). read more
Plantador Colombia presents new varieties, perspectives, and technology during open house
2024-03-13 00:00
Last week, Plantador Colombia its doors in Colombia, presenting their new varieties, new perspectives as well as a new technology. Ana Lucia Benavides, general manager of Plantador Colombia, is incredibly excited for the upcoming year and the turnout in the open house. "We had the honor of
read more
read more
The Cold Chain Federation has communicated apprehensions to Defra Secretary Steve Barclay regarding the UK government's proposal to implement comprehensive border inspections on EU imports. The federation, which represents the UK's temperature-controlled logistics sector, points out the
read more
read more
"We're surviving the Red Sea crisis despite the challenges"
2024-03-13 00:00
The Red Sea crisis has changed the landscape of Turkish apple export to India, says Alper Kerim, owner of Turkish fruit exporter Demir Fresh Fruits: "When it comes to the apple trade to India, nothing is as it was before, actually. Ever since the Red Sea crisis the transit times have increased,
read more
read more
Farmers now buy inputs right where they sell their produce
2024-03-13 00:00
"Surely," fresh produce trading platform Nile has been told by farmers, "if I can sell my produce with this level of convenience on your platform, I should also be able to employ this technology to purchase my farm inputs?"Michael Prinsloo was brought on board to conceptualise and
read more
read more
Temple University’s Landscape and Horticulture programs win several awards at Philadelphia Flower Show
2024-03-13 00:00
Temple University's recently took home a gold medal and won five awards at the 2024 Philadelphia Flower Show held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center from March 2-10. The university's Tyler School of Art and Architecture's Landscape Architecture and Horticulture programs "advance innovation and…
read more
'Together for a more sustainable and resilient agriculture'
2024-03-13 00:00
A wealth of skills and professionalism from all the various areas of the supply chain, representation of all the main fruit and vegetable producing areas, from North to South, a multigenerational vision, sharing and contamination, a union of so many diversities that together
read more
read more
LED collaboration sets its eyes on customizable solutions
2024-03-13 00:00
The recent partnership between Acuity Brands and Hort Americas marks a new chapter in horticulture lighting for the two companies, one focused on advancing technology and improving energy efficiency. With Acuity Brands' acquisition of the Arize® family of horticulture lighting products in
read more
read more
Melinda presents the first sustainability report
2024-03-13 00:00
Melindahas presented its first sustainability report, where it put its achievements in black and white, with a focus on the environment that is in the Consortium's DNA. Energy saving, efficient management of water resources, regenerative agriculture, agriculture 4.0 among
read more
read more