Jiamusi city opens its first "Green Corridor" for fruit and vegetable export from China
2024-02-23 00:00
On February 21st, two trucks loaded with fresh vegetables and fruits set off for Russia from the Jixian International Agricultural Produce Logistics Center in Jiamusi City, located in the Heilongjiang Province of Northeastern China, marking the opening of the city's first "green corridor" for
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"We can manage the entire bureaucratic, logistics and commercial part on behalf of clients"
2024-02-23 00:00
Brexit may seem an outdated topic, but the new rules concerning the international fresh produce trade that it led to have considerable effects. The wish of many Italian companies, especially medium-small ones, to expand abroad often clashes with extra-EU customs challenges. NTB specializes in
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MD presents the first Sustainability Report
2024-02-23 00:00
3.4 billion euros in net revenue, an increase of 11% over 2021, a net worth of 513 million euros: these are the figures ofMD S.P.A., the Italian brand founded 30 years ago with its first shop in Southern Italy, which today has 785 shops and 6 logistics centres in
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Exports to foreign markets on the rise
2024-02-23 00:00
For a manufacturer of orchard management technology, expanding its horizons abroad is always good news. "We are delighted," says Alessandro Calderoni, "that our orchard management equipment is sought after not only in Italy, but also in other countries.
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'Water savings of 40 per cent compared to last season'
2024-02-23 00:00
Optimising production resources and improving the performance of tomato plants, while respecting the environment and the people who work in them: this is the aim of the 'Agricoltura 4.0' sustainability project, implemented by the La Doria Group, one of Europe's leading producers of
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The need for water, not only for agricultural use, is constantly increasing. On the contrary, and cyclically every year, experts report new negative records for drought and heat even in the winter season.
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Lowering prices does not generate sound business relations
2024-02-23 00:00
"Sustainability is one of the cornerstones of our agricultural activity: to stay competitive and attractive in the markets, this principle cannot be disregarded. That is why our crops are sustained by using integrated pest management methods,
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Kuehne+Nagel Air Logistics expands services at JFK
2024-02-23 00:00
Logistics company Kuehne+Nagel has expanded its John F. Kennedy International airport (JFK) facility with a 4,500 sq. ft. stand-alone, GxP-compliant, temperature-controlled area, as well as an additional 10,000 sq. ft. warehouse space. The expansion of their 78,763 sq. ft. warehouse also
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European Parliament moves on packaging waste
2024-02-23 00:00
In a significant stride towards environmental sustainability, the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) has endorsed a new packaging regulation aimed at curbing plastic waste, a major pollutant within the EU.
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By exerting light pressure, we know whether an avocado, a peach or a tomato is ripe. This is exactly what a soft robotic hand does, for example, during automated harvesting. Until now, however, this type of gripper needed sensors in its "fingers" to determine if
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The Foody 2025 initiative, unveiled by Sogemi and the Milan Municipality, is advancing as planned towards transforming the new Agri-Food Market into Europe's premier food city hub. February 2023 marked the operational debut of the first two food logistics platforms, hosting 15 concessionaires
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Princess Royal visits Haith Group
2024-02-23 00:00
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal was in South Yorkshire yesterday (21st February 2024), visiting the well-known manufacturer of vegetable handling machinery.
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In 2022, premium gift-packaged apples enjoyed soaring popularity, with stocks depleted across southern cities. Merchants had to urgently source supplies from fruit warehouses at the origin to meet market demand. However, this year, a surplus of gift box apples inundated the wholesale market. So,
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Red sea crisis: Shipping industry is adapting to the tensions
2024-02-23 00:00
The Red Sea has become a significant geopolitical hotspot due to Houthi militants in Yemen deploying advanced weaponry against international shipping lanes. This includes the use of hijacks, ballistic missiles, anti-cruise missiles, and drones, notably beginning with the hijacking of the Galaxy
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Peruvian blueberry shipments abroad during week 24 to week 6 of the current season have experienced a 24% decrease compared to the previous season, reaching a total of 204,975 tonnes.
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Solidarity is measured by small gestures, and CPR System also contributes with its Redea crates to the Parma Food and Logistics Centre's project to support needy families in the area.
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Pulsemaster is poised to unveil its latest advancements in pulsed electric field (PEF) technology at the upcoming Anuga FoodTec 2024. The event, a focal point for industry experts, will take place in Cologne, Germany, from March 19 to 22.
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"Water savings of 40 percent compared to last season"
2024-02-23 00:00
Optimizing production resources and improving the performance of tomato plants, while respecting the environment and the people who work in it, is the goal of the Agricoltura 4.0 sustainability project carried out by the La Doria Group, one of Europe's main producers of peeled and processed
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CPR System, Redea's cashboxes leading the solidarity network
2024-02-23 00:00
Solidarity is measured by small gestures, and CPR System also contributes with its Redea crates to the Parma Food and Logistics Centre's project to support needy families in the area.
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Fruit breeding company announces interim CEO
2024-02-23 00:00
The board of Bloom Fresh™ International, a premium fruit-breeding company specializing in table grapes, cherries and raisins, has appointed Josep Jove Estiarte, the chief innovation officer, as interim CEO. Kenneth Avery has stepped down as CEO following his six-month tenure, which began with
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