Following a tomato processing campaign characterised by a late start, due to adverse weather conditions in May and June, and an unprecedented increase in the price of tomatoes, which touched €150 per
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The top 6 concerns of the agricultural industry in 2023
2023-10-31 00:00
The agricultural industry faces challenges that threaten business stability and global food security. A ProducePay survey identified the six primary concerns affecting growers, distributors, and traders throughout the agricultural supply chain in 2023. These concerns are weather
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Higher tolls for crossing Suez Canal from 2024
2023-10-30 10:00
As reported by World Cargo News, the Suez Canal Authority has announced that the planned increase will apply to crude oil tankers, petroleum products carriers, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers, liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, chemical carriers, and other liquid materials carriers, as
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Mission to expand UK forward distribution centre
2023-10-30 09:00
Mission Produce has announced expansion plans for its forward distribution centre (FDC) in Dartford, England, to double ripening capacity and establish mango operations ”in response to the branch’s growing success”.
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Conserve Italia, 86.6 million euro investment plan
2023-10-30 00:00
An 86.6 million euro investment plan involving 7 Italian plants of the Group plus the headquarters, with the possibility of intercepting funds from the PNRR and other state allocations, as well as a significant use of own resources. A plan built on a number of strategic assets:
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Vellsam Materias Bioactivas, a pioneering company in the research, design and production of biotechnological solutions with the aim of improving the way food is grown in much of the world, is sponsoring the 1st International Green Gastronomy Congress 'Vestial'
Ailimpo is working to improve access to information on new lemon and grapefruit varieties
2023-10-30 00:00
Within the framework of its 2023 Action Plan, Ailimpo is carrying out a series of actions to improve transparency in the citrus plant material sector to avoid the problems that the lack of truthful and verified information can cause.
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EU packaging regulation jeopardises the fourth range supply chain
2023-10-30 00:00
The IV Gamma Group of Unione Italiana Food calls for a discussion extended to the different sectors, in order to obtain a change of position after the vote of the Environment Committee of the European Parliament that approved the proposal for a regulation on the reduction of packaging waste. With this
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Hpp high-pressure treatment for fruit and vegetable processing
2023-10-30 00:00
Hpp Italia, founded in 2014, has been involved in ensuring food safety and increasing shelf-life for a very wide range of food and beverage products for almost ten years. It was present again this year at Cibus Tec to show entrepreneurs the innovation of
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CartonPack S.p.A. presents the new Top Seal resealable films
2023-10-30 00:00
CartonPack S.p.A.'s path towards sustainability and innovation continues with an important development: the Top Seal fruit and vegetable packaging, which has already been enthusiastically marketed throughout Europe.
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D.IT in the 6 years since its inception has consolidated a high reputation and solid business credibility. The common denominator of the meeting held on 26 October was the need to overcome a causal approach and the need for a clear corporate vision
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The rollercoaster of "Eco-Active" consumers
2023-10-30 00:00
Kantar, the global leader in marketing insights and analytics, has released the fifth edition of its annual Who Cares? Who Does? report, the world's largest global sustainability study, which surveys more than 112,000 shoppers and connects consumer attitudes and actions around sustainability.
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Mission Produce UK plans to double ripening facility
2023-10-30 00:00
Mission Produce, Inc. today announced expansion plans for its forward distribution center (FDC) in Dartford, England, to double ripening capacity and establish mango operations in response to the branch’s growing success. The expansion plans include the addition of 50 percent more Mission
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Packaging trade show's anniversary edition boasts new businesses, agencies, and packaging solutions
2023-10-30 00:00
The 20th edition of Empack was held in Mechelen, Belgium, on October 25 and 26. Packaging industry stakeholders again displayed innovations, sustainable solutions, new machines, and agencies to this year's crowds of visitors.
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"Freshness and regionality are our priority"
2023-10-30 00:00
As the name "Bauer Funken" already suggests, the roots of the company from Kempen on the Lower Rhine lie in the cultivation of lettuce and vegetables, the origins of which date back to 1879. At the beginning of the 1980s, the company increasingly devoted itself to the processing sector and
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Olaf Gelhausen appointed as Chief Operating Officer of APM Terminals
2023-10-30 00:00
As of November 15, 2023, Olaf Gelhausen will be joining APM Terminals as Chief Operating Officer. In this role, he will be responsible for all COO-functions, including Global Operations, Asset Management, Automation, Project Execution, Asset Design and Engineering, LEAN, Decarbonization, and
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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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Bipedal robots, Amazon's new bet
2023-10-30 00:00
It identifies, grasps and transports objects as if it were a human, but instead it is a robot. We are talking about Digit, the latest digital 'creature' made by the company Agility Robotics on behalf of Amazon.
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Photo Report: Banana Time 2023
2023-10-30 00:00
The Association of Ecuadorian Banana Exporters (AEBE) held their XX (20th) International Convention, Banana Time 2023, at the Hilton Colón Hotel in Guayaquil last week, from 24 to 27 October, 2023.
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Romagnoli obtains certification for gender equality
2023-10-30 00:00
Romagnoli F.lli Spa, one of Italy's leading fruit and vegetable companies, obtains the UNI/PdR 125:2022 Gender Equality certification required by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR). In a path of continuous improvement in terms of social sustainability, this achievement
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