"Galia, Cantaloupe, and mini watermelon prices should be stable in the coming weeks"
2024-03-04 00:00
Costa Rican company Pafru. S.A. started shipping Galia, Cantaloupe, watermelons, mini-watermelons, and yellow honeydew melons in early January. "Due to the rainy season in Brazil, we expected Brazilian melons' volumes and quality to decline rapidly," says Rolf Weber of Global Producers,
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Discontinuous trend in container freight rates by routes
2024-03-04 00:00
Green and red arrows alternate in the spot freight rates table for container shipping released on 29 February by Drewry. However, the downward arrow remains for the two European ports surveyed: the decline between Shanghai and Genoa continues, falling below $5,000 (-6%
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'Our diversity is our strength'
2024-03-04 00:00
Since 2017, Ocean Alliance has enabled the four partners - Cma Cgm, Cosco Shipping, Evergreen and Oocl - to offer their respective customers best-in-class services with fast transit times, competitive sailing frequencies and the widest port coverage. Ocean Alliance covers
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Range of specific products for preserving pears
2024-03-04 00:00
The quality and yield of Chinese pears have improved significantly this season, with a high percentage of marketable fruit. However, the recent increase in shipping demand has had an impact on export prices, with tariffs of up to four times
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Opportunities and innovations for agricultural enterprises, the focus at Sant'Orsola
2024-03-04 00:00
What opportunities are contained in the government's fiscal proxy for agricultural and agribusiness entrepreneurs? And what are the best ways to access credit? These questions were answered by the Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance Maurizio Leo and the top
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Shifts in Moldova-Russia trade relations
2024-03-04 00:00
Trade and economic ties between Moldova and Russia have sharply declined over the past two years due to the war in Ukraine. Logistics have become more complex, and delivery costs have risen. Russia imposed an embargo on Moldovan fruits in August 2022, albeit partially lifted later. Market players…
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UK-based haulage firm Wincanton endorses GXO's takeover proposal
2024-03-04 00:00
In a recent development within the logistics sector, Wincanton, a UK-based haulage firm, has expressed support for a takeover bid from US logistics giant GXO, valued at £762 million. This decision comes after the company decided to retract its support for a competing offer from CEVA Logistics,…
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Emilia Górska-Mytyk has assumed responsibility for Kuehne+Nagel Poland beginning of February 2024, succeeding Wojciech Sienicki who has gone into retirement. In her tenure, she will be overseeing the company's operations, leading 1.700 logistics experts. Emilia Górska-Mytyk, a Polish
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UK: Groves Nurseries and Garden Centre sustainability award
2024-03-04 00:00
A garden center in West Dorset has received an award for its work in sustainability. Groves Nurseries and Garden Centre in Bridport has been recognized for making its business more sustainable and has received a Level 5 Sustainable Business Award. Presented to by Litter Free Dorset, it is the
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New ice cubing machine for a wide range of fruit and vegetables
2024-03-04 00:00
The SureTec 240 is the latest addition to FAM STUMABO's comprehensive range of fruit and vegetable slicers. This high-capacity machine guarantees maximum performance in very demanding production circumstances, ideal for frozen vegetable processors and large-scale processors of frozen vegetables.
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Turkey, an important player in agricultural machinery production
2024-03-04 00:00
In the field of agriculture and agricultural mechanisation, Turkey offers technological innovations and automation solutions, from tractors to harvesting machines. Over the past five years, the country has become an important player on the world stage, conducting research and
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33 tonnes of fake Italian potatoes seized
2024-03-04 00:00
"I applaud the women and men of the Guardia di Finanza in Gallipoli and the ICQRFI South-East Italy Office for the joint operation that led to the seizure of 33 tonnes of potatoes, presumably from abroad, whose traceability was allegedly disguised in order to sell them on the
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Agroponiente launches 6 R&D and environmental commitment projects
2024-03-04 00:00
Grupo Agroponiente continues to focus on innovation at all levels and in all areas of the company and, within this framework, the R+D+i Area, in collaboration with the Technical Department of
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Grupo Agroponiente, has been working on innovation at all levels and in all areas of the company.
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Emilia Górska-Mytyk has assumed responsibility for Kuehne+Nagel Poland beginning of February 2024, succeeding Wojciech Sienicki who has gone into retirement. In her tenure, she will be overseeing the company's operations, leading 1.700 logistics experts. Emilia Górska-Mytyk, a Polish
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In order to meet agricultural electricity demands, State Grid Changle County Power Supply in Weifang, Shandong province, organized an innovation workshop, headed by Zhang Aiguo and Ge Yuting to develop an intelligent temperature control system for greenhouse usage. Working together with the
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UK: Groves Nurseries and Garden Centre sustainability award
2024-03-04 00:00
A garden center in West Dorset has received an award for its work in sustainability. Groves Nurseries and Garden Centre in Bridport has been recognized for making its business more sustainable and has received a Level 5 Sustainable Business Award. Presented to by Litter Free Dorset, it is the
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Artificial intelligence on stage at the Food&Science Lab
2024-03-04 00:00
Drones, fruit-picking robots, irrigation sensors, precision animal husbandry. The agriculture of the future will rely more and more on artificial intelligence, with technologies and methodologies that will be able to radically transform agricultural work, both for
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International Rootstocks Symposium to be held at Macfrut 2024
2024-03-02 00:00
Building on the success of the last edition, the Plant Nursery Area – plant nursery and varietal innovation exhibitionwill returnto Macfrut 2024 (8-10 May, Rimini Expo Centre). The Italian fruit nursery industry is one of the key sectors that drive international production chains. The data
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Sustainability takes centre stage at Global Avocado Summit
2024-03-01 13:00
The Global Avocado Summit will focus on the sustainability of the industry when the event returns on 21 November at the Casino Monticello Events Center near Santiago.
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Distribution deal brings HarvestEye into Finland
2024-03-01 10:00
HarvestEye has secured its first distributorship in Finland.
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