The VOG Innovation Corner: a breath of fresh air in the fruit and vegetable department
2024-03-28 12:00
To this end, the association has introduced the Innovation Corner, a new point-of-sale format dedicated to modern apple brands, in cooperation with various European retailers.
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Hydrogen hope for UK farm vehicles
2024-03-28 10:00
Tractors, diggers and forklifts powered by hydrogen will help agricultural businesses go greener, according to plans set out by the government this week.
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Australian horticulture industry eyes Indian market
2024-03-28 01:00
Hort Innovation has commissioned KPMG Australia to study the supply chain of horticultural products exported to India. Researchers will identify the main opportunities and challenges in the market and recommend strategies to enhance the position of Australian products.
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For a logistics services provider at a port specializing in bananas, this fruit, with its non-seasonal nature, offers the benefit of a constant flow. However, this commodity's downside is its fierce price competition. "And so logistics profits are under constant pressure," begins Fresh
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Baltimore bridge collapse impacting Maryland logistics
2024-03-28 00:00
In the realm of produce, it seems that Tuesday's collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore is having more of a logistical impact on produce shipments on the customer/vendor side of the business rather than emerging as a supply chain issue. Richard Scher of the Port of Baltimore says
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Agricultural robotics, while not novel, are evolving beyond their initial functions of harvesting and planting to focus more on data collection. Orchard Robotics, a new entity from Seattle, is leveraging this shift by integrating a sensing module onto existing farm machinery, thus facilitating
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More colour for table grapes by irrigating with O2 nanobubbles
2024-03-28 00:00
Improving productivity and quality of table grapes by treating them with irrigation enriched with oxygen nanobubbles. Research reveals the benefits. The test at the Sicilian Baglieri farm Use of Molear technology in greenhouses
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Zero residue radishes overcome the crisis
2024-03-28 00:00
The production of zero-residue radishes at Bernardi is local to the Rimini province, so that only a few hours pass between harvesting and shipping. Volumes are not huge, but the number of consumers is constant. Francesco Fabbri and Christopher Bernardi "We are producing radishes in greenhouses
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Samskip continues network expansion with new Spain-United Kingdom-Rotterdam Service launch
2024-03-28 00:00
Samskip launches shortsea container service connecting Santander, Tilbury, and Rotterdam, delivering the service reliability, security, and sustainability advantages of intermodal transport to customers throughout Spain, supported by dedicated local customer support. The new service launches
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Kenya poised to triple horticultural exports with Dutch MoU on cool-logistics corridor
2024-03-28 00:00
On Monday, the CS Roads and Transport, Kipchumba Murkomen, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kingdom of the Netherlands to develop a cool-logistics corridor. "The MoU I signed with the Dutch Ambassador in Kenya, Maarten Brouwer, will facilitate private investment in
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The arid climate of the Gulf region poses multiple challenges to its ambitious food self-sufficiency plans. To increase its local production, the region must find sustainable solutions for its water scarcity and a lack of arable land amongst others. More food needs to be produced for a growing…
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'Sort the border to prevent supply chain breakdown'
2024-03-28 00:00
Easter weekend marks the traditional start of the UK's exodus to the EU, with coachloads of schoolchildren and carloads of families taking the opportunity to travel to Europe for skiing holidays and spring breaks. But while for many, short traffic queues are anticipated as part of the travel
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Agricultural robotics, while not novel, are evolving beyond their initial functions of harvesting and planting to focus more on data collection. Orchard Robotics, a new entity from Seattle, is leveraging this shift by integrating a sensing module onto existing farm machinery, thus facilitating
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Kenya poised to triple horticultural exports with Dutch MoU on cool-logistics corridor
2024-03-28 00:00
On Monday, the CS Roads and Transport, Kipchumba Murkomen, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kingdom of the Netherlands to develop a cool logistics corridor. "The MoU I signed with the Dutch Ambassador in Kenya, Maarten Brouwer, will facilitate private investment in
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Kenya poised to triple horticultural exports with Dutch MoU on cool-logistics corridor
2024-03-28 00:00
On Monday, the CS Roads and Transport, Kipchumba Murkomen, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kingdom of the Netherlands to develop a cool logistics corridor. "The MoU I signed with the Dutch Ambassador in Kenya, Maarten Brouwer, will facilitate private investment in
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Produce Plus Autumn out now
2024-03-28 00:00
The Autumn 2024 edition of Produce Plus Magazine is now live on the Produce Plus app – available via the App Store, Google Play or desktop.
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Vog proposes Innovation Corner for apples on the ward
2024-03-28 00:00
Vog, the Consortium of South Tyrolean Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives, has launched, in partnership with several European retailers, the Innovation Corner, a new point-of-sale display format dedicated to the most modern apple brands with the aim of enhancing the value of this apple in the department.
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Australian horticulture eyes Indian market
2024-03-28 00:00
Australian growers are set to gain insights into the journey of their produce to India, with the aim to maintain quality and boost trade in the high-value market. Commissioned by Hort Innovation and delivered by KPMG Australia, researchers will map the supply chain of horticultural products
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Innovation Corner VOG: new products on the f&h shelf
2024-03-28 00:00
The VOG Consortium is increasingly determined in its efforts to increase the value of the apple category and enrich the consumer experience in the fruit and vegetable departments, with a
Part of the VOG Consortium.
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"Currently, we anticipate the start of the harvest to align with last year's strawberry season"
2024-03-28 00:00
During the producers' meeting in mid-March, Frutania invited numerous producers and industry speakers to its headquarters in Grafschaft. Attendees were treated to expert presentations on a range of existential topics crucial to the fruit industry, such as water and sustainability, quality, and
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