During the first half of 2024, the maritime industry saw the delivery of 264 new vessels, totaling a capacity of 1.6 million TEU, representing a significant increase from the previous year. This rise in deliveries has resulted in minimal ship recycling, with only 36 vessels being recycled. read more

The fruit and vegetable supply chain has multiple needs when it comes to tomatoes, considering the journey from producer to consumer. For this reason, seed companies have faced challenges in recent years. Resistance and sustainability in the field, availability, and continuity are crucial factors. read more

Rejestracja Vidre+, technologii Fresh Inset dla awokado i limonek, pomoże peruwiańskim eksporterom dotrzeć na rynek europejski oraz nawet na rynki Dalekiego Wschodu z niezrównanym poziomem świeżości. Dzięki rejestracji na rynku peruwiańskim, Vidre+ oferuje teraz rozwiązanie dla eksporterów awokado, aby. read more

Research led by Pulkit Agrawal at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has resulted in the creation of a robotic system capable of handling and peeling a variety of fruits and vegetables with a level of dexterity similar to that of humans. This achievement represents a major advancement in robotic technology. read more

Północna Ameryka okazuje się być świetnym rynkiem dla maszyn do przetwarzania żywności, twierdzi Noor Bakri, Dyrektor Regionalny Sprzedaży w firmie SmartMak, tureckim dostawcy maszyn do przetwarzania i produkcji żywności: "Obecnie SmartMAK eksportuje maszyny do przetwarzania żywności do różnych regionów w Ameryce Północnej. read more

Imported lemons from various regions are currently being brought into the United States. Paul G. Gonzalez of River City Produce Inc. stated, "There are Mexican lemons and they are quite nice. The crop has been very pretty and very clean." In addition to Mexican lemons, lemons are also being imported from Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay. read more

Rushton's, a UK-based greengrocer that prioritizes environmental sustainability, has announced its attainment of ISO 14001 certification. This achievement underscores the company's dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Being a progressive greengrocer, Rushton's pursued ISO 14001 certification to validate its commitment to protecting the environment. read more

"The availability, cost, and quality of labor remain significant factors impacting successful businesses throughout Australia, limiting productivity, profitability, and essential expansion. Powerplants are frequently engaged to provide consultation on enhancing labor efficiency in Production Nurseries, enabling growers to increase their scale..." read more

The Midsummer Forum, organized by Co.Di.Pr.A. (Consorzio Difesa Produttori Agricoli di Trento) and Agriduemila HubInnovation in the picturesque Predaia Location, in Val di Non, brought together representatives from the agricultural sector, risk management, the academic world, and more. read more

Superfresh Growers® is inviting viewers to explore their orchards and discover how they live in harmony with Mother Nature by utilizing beneficial insects and shade cloth to address environmental challenges. In the video titled "Battling Pests with IPM," Tyler Weinbender, the director of sustainability and packaging, showcases their innovative practices. read more

BFG has opened its new warehouse in Savannah, GA. The facility is set to be operational in late fall of 2024. Located at 610 Bloomingdale Road in Bloomingdale, GA, the new warehouse will feature over 150,000 sq ft of increased capacity, advanced technology, new racking, and new equipment. "With this strategic." read more

The Hort Americas' L2000 2 bar light fixture is eligible for the Alliant Energy (Wisconsin) electric utility's Focus on Energy rebate program. Our client's response was "Awesome," and it helped them secure the maximum $120 prescriptive program rebate per fixture. This led to a triple win. read more

The International Fresh Produce Association Australia-New Zealand (IFPA A-NZ) has brought together leaders from the produce industry in Australasia to drive discussions on sustainability within the supply chain at two important Sustainability Summits in Australia and New Zealand next week. Delegates from the read more

Edwin van den Nieuwendijk has been appointed as the sales and business development manager for Europe and Asia at Profile® Products. In this position, he will primarily work on advancing the Quick Plug line of bonded growing media for plant propagation. Previously, he also served in a comparable capacity with Quick Plug. read more

Slowly but steadily, changes are starting to take place in certain areas of the apple industry in Hungary. It is not a sudden, overnight transformation by any means. However, a gradual transition towards new apple varieties, improved technical processes, and the streamlining of supply chains indicates a promising future for the country's fresh apple trade. read more

A significant new research project is investigating the potential of utilizing a groundbreaking biostimulant technology to enhance the resilience of tomatoes to climate change and at the same time decrease the carbon footprint of production in the UK. read more

The remaining varieties are practically sold out. There are still remaining quantities of premium varieties with 43 tons, Gala and La Flamboyante with 3 tons each, and Jonagold with 2 tons. read more

Sun World International organized an Early Season Table Grape Field Day at their Center for Innovation in Wasco, California on July 11, 2024. During the event, the Sun World team presented the latest advancements in varietal/cultivar development and introduced the updated corporate brand identity. This annual gathering was attended by read more

The influence of weather conditions on crop yield and fruit preservation, the spread and containment of emerging diseases in chestnut harvests, the development of storage technologies for new varieties of apples suitable for the Alto Adige climate: a recurring and important topic. read more

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