The Czech company Fravebot is utilizing knowledge and technology from the automotive industry to automate harvest forecasting and pest detection in horticulture. 2025 is set to be the year when the company plans to introduce its technology to the broader market through trade shows, field demonstrations, and. read more

The refrigerated transport technology company Carrier Transicold has announced that it has sold over 25,000 of its OptimaLine containers, enabling fresh produce exporters to access more distant markets. read more

The South African Table Grape Industry (Sati) and Transnova Africa have been jointly awarded a Platinum Award at the 2025 GIBS Logistics Achiever Awards. read more

Fieldwork Robotics has partnered with the Research Centre for Sustainability, a research consortium consisting of Portugal's largest berry producers' organization Lusomorango, INIAV, Portugal's National Institute for Agricultural and Veterinary Research, and various companies. read more

Hort Innovation has announced that for the first time, the Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook will include regional-level data, providing more detailed and locally relevant insights for the horticulture sector. This enhancement is part of a new three-year project set to be completed by 2024/25. read more

Egypt's Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, announced the establishment of a logistics zone at Damietta Port to expedite cargo handling and customs clearance, with the goal of aiding exporters. Al-Wazir emphasized the importance of this initiative. read more

Decowraps Europe BV has reached an agreement with the trustee of Paardekooper Horti for the acquisition of selected assets and inventory. Kees van de Lagemaat, General Manager at Decowraps Europe, says: "This acquisition not only strengthens our position, but we are also pleased to be able to." read more

The South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) and Transnova Africa have been awarded the Platinum Award at the 2025 GIBS Logistics Achiever Awards for their efforts in creating a prescriptive logistics model to enhance the handling of South Africa's fresh produce exports. read more

Amazon UK is hiring for over 15,000 seasonal jobs for the festive season. Amazon stated: "Amazon has announced that it is hiring for more than 15,000 seasonal positions across its UK network of receive centers, fulfillment centers, sortation centers, and delivery stations for the festive season." read more

Hermetic screens are increasingly being used in greenhouses. These screens are made of a woven, airtight structure. They provide clear benefits in terms of energy efficiency and climate regulation, but they also present challenges such as moisture removal and airflow within the crops. This is why Nivola and read more

Decowraps Europe BV has reached an agreement with the trustee of Paardekooper Horti for the acquisition of selected assets and inventory in the Netherlands. Kees van de Lagemaat, General Manager at Decowraps Europe, says: "This acquisition not only strengthens our position, but we are also read more

Robotics is revolutionizing agriculture in the UK by tackling labor shortages, decreasing dependency on seasonal workers, and promoting more efficient and sustainable production practices. In order to speed up the implementation of these technologies, the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) has teamed up with Upcycled. read more

The port of Rotterdam has announced the end of the strike that had paralyzed Europe's main maritime hub since October 8th, as reported by the Spanish website Portalfruticola.com. read more

ILIP will be a protagonist at the Cibus Tec Forum 2025 (Parma Fair, October 27-28) as a GOLD sponsor and with its own stand located at pavilion 07-08, Stand F025. The event, which anticipates the international fair Cibus Tec 2026, represents a networking platform aimed at read more

While the banana supply is plentiful due to all producing countries being at the peak of their banana season, there are some changes occurring in terms of demand and pricing in the industry. "I see people wanting to shift their supply chains around because of the tariffs. I know Ecuador also raised their" read more

Felix Instruments will be hosting a free industry webinar showcasing how real-time ethylene measurement is revolutionizing the validation process for ethylene control and abatement technologies. The session, titled "How to Verify Ethylene Control in Your Storage Environment with Felix," will provide valuable insights for manufacturers. read more

Eating quality, agronomic performance, and strong postharvest behavior are traits that breeders in any fruit category aim for. However, in some fruit categories, these traits are more developed than in others. For example, table grapes have advanced quickly, producing consistent, seedless, premium varieties. read more

Fieldwork Robotics has partnered with the Research Centre for Sustainability, a research consortium consisting of Lusomorango, Portugal's largest berry producers' organization, INIAV, I.P. (Portugal's National Institute for Agricultural and Veterinary Research), and the companies Driscoll's. read more

Po opublikowaniu naszego artykułu na temat zamknięcia firmy Eden Green Technology, firma wydała następujące oświadczenie dla Vertical Farm Daily, przypisując decyzję trudnościom w pozyskaniu nowych inwestycji. "Nie byliśmy w stanie przekonać inwestorów, aby sfinansowali nasz rozwój lub utrzymali ciągłość…" read more

According to DynaLiners, CMA CGM will resume vessel calls to Russia for the first time since suspending operations in early 2022 following the invasion of Ukraine. The carrier has adjusted its Finland Express (FLX) service, which links Bremerhaven and Hamburg with major Baltic ports, by. read more