From one cable car to another: Melinda reaches high altitude
2026-02-24 00:00
The story of a brand and the values it embodies. But also the promotion of unique products known for their quality and sustainability. All set in an original and cheerful context, with fun activities for the whole family against a backdrop that is anything but mundane.
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Racjonowanie paliwa na Kubie zakłóca dystrybucję produktów rolnych.
2026-02-24 00:00
Fuel rationing in Cuba is impacting the distribution of produce in Havana, leading to limited transport options, decreased delivery quantities, and price fluctuations connected to the unofficial U.S. dollar exchange market. In Playa, Norbys walks approximately forty-five minutes to the agricultural market where he is employed, as public transport availability has been reduced.
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Disruptions in transportation and temporary suspension of pre-clearance procedures are affecting shipping.
2026-02-24 00:00
HLB Specialties is informing customers about potential transportation delays caused by ongoing unrest in the country. Multiple road blockages are currently disrupting the movement of shipments in Mexico following the killing of a prominent cartel leader on Sunday. The blockages include routes that are not directly...
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Weekend blizzard hampers logistics in the Northeast.
2026-02-24 00:00
After a blizzard covered the northeastern region on Sunday, there have been changes to delivery schedules and adjustments made to logistics plans. "From Saturday night into Sunday, we received a significant amount of snow. Some areas in the Northeast, including Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey, saw up to 18 inches."
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Conad Nord Ovest: fresh produce between technology, localism, and organic #Freshdepartment
2026-02-24 00:00
Conad Nord Ovest's fruit and vegetable department (which operates in Piemonte, Valle d'Aosta, Liguria, Emilia, Toscana, Lazio, and Sardegna) represents one of the strategic pillars of the cooperative, with a strong focus on local sourcing, freshness, and sustainability.
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Taiwan and the EU have signed an agreement to protect orchids.
2026-02-24 00:00
Taiwan and the EU signed an agreement to protect Oncidium and Phalaenopsis orchids, the Ministry of Agriculture said on Tuesday. The accord safeguards Taiwan's position in the global orchid supply chain, as reported by CNA. Francesco Mattina, Director of the EU Community Plant Variety Office, and the Minister of Agriculture and Food were involved in the agreement.
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Concept Plants has announced a diverse new lineup designed to elevate gardens, inspire growers, and meet evolving market demand. "Our 2026 collection reflects the innovation and passion that drive everything we do at Concept Plants," said Peter van Rijssen, Owner of Concept Plants. "These new...
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Central Asian retailers are able to achieve a one-year payback period by participating in a system of reusable crate pooling.
2026-02-24 00:00
In supply chain sustainability, investment horizons are often measured in half-decades. For example, solar panels may take seven years to pay back, while a new distribution center may require four. When it comes to packaging, the transition from single-use cardboard and wood to pooled Reusable Plastic Crates is also a key consideration.
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Monitoring over one million citrus trees with the assistance of AI.
2026-02-24 00:00
Citromax has announced a strategic partnership with See Tree to enhance their precision agriculture model. As part of the partnership, 1,134,594 lemon trees will be monitored and tracked individually. "This is a significant milestone for us as we become the first citrus grower in Argentina to incorporate this advanced technology."
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The Lima 2026 seminar will concentrate on the strategy for the Peruvian blueberry market.
2026-02-24 00:00
The market, consumption, prices, logistics, and the global map will be the defining factors of the commercial block on Wednesday, March 11, from 08:45 to 13:00, as part of the International Blueberries Seminar Lima 2026. The morning session will concentrate on commercial analysis in preparation for the upcoming blueberry campaign before...
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Hapag-Lloyd and DSV have signed a two-year Ship Green framework agreement for the purchase of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions. The reductions will be generated through the use of sustainable marine fuels within Hapag-Lloyd's fleet. The expansion of the partnership comes on the
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South Africa has committed to revamping its logistics system to enhance the export of fruits.
2026-02-23 17:00
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"Growers are considered the most important in our supply chain."
2026-02-23 00:00
About 40 years ago, a group of U.S. growers started importing fruits and vegetables from Latin America to increase availability and meet the rising consumer demand. Over the years, their company has experienced significant growth and evolved into a prominent global player, procuring produce from various regions worldwide.
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The peak period for logistics supplies in 2026 runs from the night of Sunday, March 8 to Monday, March 9, and continues until the night of Sunday, June 7 to Monday, June 8, 2026. During this time, adjusted rates apply to CC containers, CC plates, and lock plates. Throughout the peak period, no storage is available.
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In a fragmented supply model, 150 supermarkets operate as individual delivery points, with farmers, wholesalers, and traders supplying each store directly. According to EastFruit, a 150-store chain can generate between 3,000 and 7,500 daily drops. These deliveries are often made in small batches.
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Dole Italia supports the Termal Bologna Marathon 2026.
2026-02-23 00:00
The fruit and vegetable supply chain meets the world of sports at one of the most important running events on the national scene. Dole Italia will indeed be a sponsor of the Termal Bologna Marathon 2026, scheduled for Sunday, March 1st, which is already sold out, confirming its strong appeal.
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Klimatyczna matematyka łańcucha zimna: Dlaczego chłodnictwo faktycznie redukuje emisje
2026-02-23 00:00
To install massive industrial chillers and operate fleets of diesel-powered refrigerated trucks may seem counter-intuitive as a "green" intervention. Refrigeration requires energy and uses refrigerants that can be potent greenhouse gases.
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Instability in the supply chain and increasing standards are driving investments in modern greenhouses.
2026-02-23 00:00
Założeniem było, że rynek europejski zwolni. Zamiast tego przyśpiesza. Nie tylko w tym roku, ale także w przyszłym roku, z wzrostem, który Koen Vangorp, dyrektor generalny MechaTronix, opisuje jako na tyle gwałtowny, aby uzasadnić znaczące inwestycje produkcyjne. "Początkowo myśleliśmy, że rynek UE będzie
The assumption was that the European market would slow down. Instead, it is accelerating. Not just this year, but next year as well, with growth that Koen Vangorp, CEO of MechaTronix, describes as steep enough to justify major manufacturing investments. "We originally thought the EU market would read more
The assumption was that the European market would slow down. Instead, it is accelerating. Not just this year, but next year as well, with growth that Koen Vangorp, CEO of MechaTronix, describes as steep enough to justify major manufacturing investments. "We originally thought the EU market would read more
Apple prices in the UK are higher than banana prices, despite the fact that bananas are imported.
2026-02-23 00:00
There can be several reasons why apples have increased in price in the UK compared to bananas. One factor could be the cost of production, as apples require specific growing conditions and maintenance that may be more expensive than growing bananas. Additionally, fluctuations in supply and demand, weather conditions affecting the harvest, and changes in currency exchange rates can also impact the prices of apples.
It's also important to consider the global market dynamics, as bananas are often produced in countries with lower labor and production costs, which can make them cheaper to import. On the other hand, apples grown in the UK may have higher production costs due to factors such as labor wages, regulations, and environmental conditions.
Overall, the price difference between apples and bananas in the UK can be influenced by a combination of factors related to production, supply chain logistics, and market forces. read more
It's also important to consider the global market dynamics, as bananas are often produced in countries with lower labor and production costs, which can make them cheaper to import. On the other hand, apples grown in the UK may have higher production costs due to factors such as labor wages, regulations, and environmental conditions.
Overall, the price difference between apples and bananas in the UK can be influenced by a combination of factors related to production, supply chain logistics, and market forces. read more
New machines from Green Sort at the TSW trade fair.
2026-02-23 00:00
During this year's TSW trade fair held in Kielce, the company Green Sort presented new solutions for the blueberry sector. These solutions align with a clear trend of professionalizing packhouses: greater sorting precision, reducing fruit damage, and automation.
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