Australian almond research facility receives $6.2 million
2023-11-13 00:00
Australian state-of-the-art research facility, the Almond Centre of Excellence, has been given a $6.2 million injection to continue supporting growers to adopt global best practices suited to their local conditions.
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DP World restarts operations after cyber attack
2023-11-13 00:00
Australia's largest ports operator, DP World Australia, has commenced a gradual restart of its operations after a cyberattack compromised its network. The company closed its port operations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Fremantle after discovering the breach on Friday, causing delays in
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Reorganisation and technology for a ministry in step with the times
2023-11-13 00:00
"Reorganisations are a typical act of the public administration, a public administration that must remain in tune with the times, with the development of the nation, and that must provide answers to all new criticalities and needs. I want to thank the staff for the great work they do within
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The resilience of subtropical fruit producers
2023-11-13 00:00
The 2023 edition of the Subtrop marketing symposium took place in White River last week, attended by a representative mixture of growers, technical experts and traders.
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The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is facing scrutiny over its lack of information on whether fresh food produce imported into the country over the past five years includes genetically modified (GM) varieties. The findings come from a Right To Information (RTI)
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Onion 5G: new technologies guarantee excellent quality, high shelf life and savings on pesticides
2023-11-13 00:00
It lasts longer and requires less pesticides. It is also much tastier according to Gustav Leonhardt, winner of Chef of the Year 2021 and Sweden’s representative in the Bocuse d‘Or 2024. The 5G onion is an example of how one of the most common ingredients in the Swedish kitchen, with the help
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Bad weather in Tuscany, the damage count rises
2023-11-13 00:00
In addition to the direct and visible damage to agricultural structures such as greenhouses, sheds, warehouses, vehicles, equipment, inputs (fertilisers, seeds, etc.) and lost or damaged production, there is also the indirect damage caused by difficulties in responding to customer demands
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“The industry continued to normalize in the third quarter"
2023-11-13 00:00
The Board of Directors of the CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, met Friday under the chairmanship of Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, to review the financial statements for the third quarter of 2023.
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Mexico invests in alternative to Panama Canal
2023-11-10 11:00
Mexico is investing in a new logistics corridor connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans that could provide a viable alternative to the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal Authority recently announced that it had been forced to cut the number of ships using the waterway due to the worst
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Efra to scrutinise UK food supply chain
2023-11-10 10:00
The Efra Committee is preparing to take evidence as it seeks to establish how resilient the UK’s supply chain is.
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Australian science tackles citrus virus
2023-11-10 02:00
Scientists are developing a vaccine-like solution to arm Australian citrus growers with an effective way to combat citrus tristeza virus (CTV), a significant challenge for the Australian citrus industry.
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Aigen's $12 mln Series A unleashes True-Solar Agriculture Robots
2023-11-10 00:00
Aigen, an AI-driven robotics company, closed $12 million in Series A financing from leading investor ReGen Ventures along with NEA, Cleveland Avenue, Incite, and Susquehanna Private Equity Investments LLLP. The funding expands Aigen's manufacturing capacity to meet high pre-order demand and
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With stormy seas forecast for shipping lines next year and decarbonisation high on the agenda, the pressure on container terminal operations to reduce port stays has never been more urgent. “The biggest gains will come from companies who improve cooperation between shipping lines and
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"After the Asian community, we also want to supply Asian mushrooms and coconuts to European retailers"
2023-11-10 00:00
In December, Euro Asian Fruit will have operated a warehouse in the Netherlands for three years. It supplies the Asian community in Europe from ABC Westland in Poeldijk. Its clientele recently increased substantially. "We've built a good name within the Asian community; our next goal is to serve
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Tangmere achieves AA grade in BRCGS Food Safety Certification
2023-11-10 00:00
Tangmere Airfield Nurseries has attained the AA rating in their recent BRCGS (Brand Reputation Compliance Global Standard) Food Safety audit.
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Fresh Del Monte, new sustainability standards with the 2022 Report
2023-11-10 00:00
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., one of the world's leading vertically integrated producers, marketers and distributors of high-quality fresh and pre-cut fruit and vegetables, recently released its Sustainability Report 2022. This document confirms the ongoing commitment
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Contaminated foreign citrus fruits, European action needed
2023-11-10 00:00
Citrus Black Spot, False Cydia and Citrus tristeza virus are the main threats to imported citrus fruit and European intervention is needed to safeguard the supply chain. Launching the alarm - as reported in a Sole24Ore article - is Italy which, after Spain, ranks
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A change of vision to get out of the fruit consumption crisis
2023-11-10 00:00
How to relaunch fruit consumption? This was discussed at a conference (Fruit: Piedmont, Italy, Europe - Production and trade dynamics) held in Cavour (To) on the occasion of TuttoMele, organised by Confagricoltura Cuneo and Confagricoltura Torino. The role of the territory,
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As the Panama Canal struggles with an ongoing drought, it seems that a shipping company paid $3.975 million to jump the line at the Canal. The Japanese Eneos Group seems that have made what amounts to the world's largest-ever bid in an auction to expedite passage through the waterway.
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Arid Saudi Arabia wants to improve self-sufficiency levels
2023-11-10 00:00
In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, nature-inclusive or regenerative agriculture is considered a sustainable way to increase food security. In its reform agenda named Vision2030, the country has formulated important plans on how to increase the use of technology, promote organic farming, and
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