British Farming Award winners announced
2023-11-02 07:00
Sponsored by retailer Morrisons and organised by Farmers Guardian, the event in Birmingham was attended by more than 800 farmers and industry professionals from across the UK.
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Emilia-Romagna sees innovation in agriculture as the engine to accelerate development and growth, thus facing the challenges of a sector squeezed between climate change, sustainability, plant diseases and external factors that jeopardise harvests and production;
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Maine awards $600,000 in grants to boost specialty crop producers
2023-11-02 00:00
The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) has announced a significant boost to the agricultural sector with the awarding of Specialty Crop Block Program Grants (SCBGP) totaling over $600,000 to a diverse group of recipients.
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Ethiopian Ministry points out major areas to boost horticulture’s export performance
2023-11-02 00:00
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Agriculture has pointed out that enhancing productivity and ensuring quality would boost the export performance of the horticulture sector. Agriculture Minister Girma Amente has stated that the horticulture sector has allowed in creating employment opportunities with
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"Tunisian Deglet Noor stand out for their freshness"
2023-11-02 00:00
Deglet Noor, or "date of light" in Arabic, is one of the leading North African date varieties, making it one of the most popular dates in the world. These dates are produced commercially in 3 countries: Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya. Mohamed Sadok defends the Tunisian origin.
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Vip Val Venosta: how we produce up to 18 apple varieties
2023-11-02 00:00
'A reality that has continued to grow steadily, prioritising innovation and always keeping the focus on the consumer'. This is how Martin Pinzger, general manager of the Vip-Association of Fruit and Vegetable Cooperatives in Venosta Valley, explains the success
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Territorio Aguacate will feature the Hass Avocado Origen Colombia
2023-11-02 00:00
Territorio Aguacate, epicentre of the Hass avocado agro-industry will take place on Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th November at Plaza Mayor Medellin, to offer a unique experience based on knowledge, interaction and innovation, and to generate shared and differentiated value in
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Blueberry cultivation advances in the region where the driest desert in the world is located
2023-11-02 00:00
The Bioinnovation Center of the Faculty of Marine Sciences of the University of Antofagasta (CBIA), together with a group of farmers, was able to consolidate the blueberry cultivation project in the region thanks to successful work on the impact of bioalgae on desert agriculture. This
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For rent: Building at transport zone Lake in Belgium
2023-11-02 00:00
There is a non-conditioned warehouse available in Belgium. It is at 37 Riyadh Street, at the Belgian-Dutch border crossing. It is one kilometer from the E19 Antwerp-A16 Breda ramp.
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Pomegranate seeds have experienced a surge in popularity and robust demand growth in recent years, thanks to studies highlighting their exceptional nutritional value. Juran Technologies' ArilSystem© is an industrial system for extracting pomegranates in small and large volumes of high quality
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A Peruvian company that operates across Latin America sees the potential of providing modular refrigeration in the US markets too. According to Florent Philippot CEO of ZGroup, based in Miami, Florida with operations across South America: “The US is a mature market, but in terms of
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Fruit growing in Piedmont between production and trade dynamics
2023-11-02 00:00
The Italian fruit-growing sector has several challenges to face: changing consumption habits, environmental sustainability, international conflicts that undermine and alter demand; the dynamics of the climate on which the
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The future of agribusiness is in big data
2023-11-02 00:00
From big data come the answers for the future of agriculture and the agri-food sector. Topics such as the implementation of resistant species, water management or the traceability of a product, identifying its origin and avoiding the danger of counterfeiting are
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The export season for California grapes could soon be wrapping up. “So far, we’ve been able to get what we need but our volume is significantly down. We’re not out looking for as much fruit as we’ve had in the past,” says Brandon Ruppert of Cohen Produce Marketing.
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Dutch branch Celtic Refrigeration has bankruptcy declared - talks on restart ongoing
2023-11-02 00:00
On November 1, the District Court of The Hague declared the company Celtic Koeling bankrupt. M.W. Schüller was appointed as curator. The Nieuw-Vennep-based refrigeration company was founded in 1997, working in the design and installation of custom refrigeration and freezer systems, air
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Innovation and packaging relaunch persimmons
2023-11-02 00:00
The Italian persimmon season is now in full swing and fortunately the quantities available are limited, because with these still summery temperatures, which certainly do not encourage consumption, one would risk serious trouble in a normal year.
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In addition to the FLIA, the FLIA Technology will be awarded for the first time in 2024 for outstanding innovations in the field of Machinery & Technology.
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FuturPera to be rescheduled
2023-11-01 08:00
Category associations UnaPera and OI Pera are pushing to obtain resources and reassurances from politicians on the future of pear cultivation in the country.
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Superplum launches traceability system
2023-11-01 07:00
Indian ag-tech start-up Superplum has announced the launch of its new fresh produce traceability system to connect consumers with farmers.
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Aporo hits billion fruit milestone
2023-11-01 02:00
Global Pac Technologies, a New Zealand-based company, started marketing the Aporo produce packing robot in 2018 on behalf of New Zealand inventor and manufacturer Robotics Plus and have just hit a major milestone, having packed one billion pieces of fruit.
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