DP World is introducing a new service from Morocco to the UK and North Europe, aiming to reduce export times for fruit and vegetable shipments in the UK by up to two days. read more

Apart from this addition, Copa-Cogeca's long-standing concerns would remain unchanged - particularly the differences in production standards and the sustainability challenges that represent the central and unresolved issue of this agreement. read more

Blue Radix has announced an expansion of its operations in France. Due to substantial growth in the number of French customers and a rising demand for automation, labor efficiency, and energy conservation, the company is placing a stronger emphasis on the French market. A French-speaking Sales Manager is being recruited to support this effort. read more

Danziger is increasing its dedication to the success of growers by providing new tools, technology, and expert guidance for customers and partners. The company has launched a new Growing Tips Hub on its website. This professional resource center offers information on best practices, expert growing tips, and more. read more

The volume of rail freight between China and the EU decreased in the first half of 2025, despite a rise in overall East-West trade. Rail freight has not established a stable position in trade between China and the European Union. Since 2019, increases in activity have been primarily due to external disruptions. read more

Supply chains in North America are still being disrupted by tariffs, port congestion, and changes in cargo movements. Some manufacturers are placing orders earlier in anticipation of tariff changes, while others are changing their sourcing strategies. Logistics strategies are being updated to prioritize data visibility and efficiency. read more

The kiwifruit marketer Jingold stated that they still view Asia as a lucrative market with great business prospects, despite facing logistical hurdles in shipping fruit from Europe to the region. read more

James Hutton Limited, the commercial arm of The James Hutton Institute, has received £38,881 from the Scottish Government to develop a climate technology and agricultural technology innovation campus at its Invergowrie location. read more

The inventory reduction of the other varieties is less than 20 tons. 35 tons of premium apple varieties, 79 tons of other apple varieties, and 16 tons of robust and resistant varieties were sold. read more

With the renaming, the rebranding process is completed according to valantic, and the shared strategic orientation is clearly implemented. read more

In the Chernivtsi region of Ukraine, apple growers are getting ready for the beginning of the harvest season, which is delayed by about two weeks this year due to prolonged spring frosts. Currently, only 3-5% of the total crop, mostly early varieties, has been harvested. The main harvest peak is expected to occur around. read more

It is currently the peak fruit harvest season in the Northern Hemisphere, with apples, grapes, blueberries, and citrus fruits entering the market. Proper temperature management in cold chain logistics is essential for maintaining product quality and prolonging shelf life. Even minor fluctuations in temperature can impact the freshness and marketability of the fruits. read more

From September 23rd to the 25th, 2025, Seed meets Technology will be held in Seed Valley, Netherlands. The event will focus on innovative seed and coating technology, breeding support, sustainable crop protection, cultivation systems, and variety choices. The final program will be announced soon. read more

Apple trees and vineyards knocked down, roofs blown off warehouses, fields flooded. The damages caused by the strong storm that hit the Veronese area on Monday are substantial, with cloudbursts and winds affecting a wide area from Isola Della Scala, Oppeano, Bovolone, Belfiore, to San Bonifacio. read more

Arporha has inaugurated the largest automated refrigerated cell in southern Italy. The facility is designed to make the entire production process of the agricultural cooperative more efficient, safe, and sustainable. The new cell, presented this morning, completes the entire cycle. read more

Ryley Leech has recently been appointed as the new Vice President of Sales at JumpLights®. Leech comes to JumpLights from Dove Robotics, where he held the position of Vice President and was responsible for spearheading commercialization, business, and partnership strategies. Prior to his role at Dove Robotics, Leech was engaged in Global Business Development at Fluence. read more

The season of Calabrian pomegranates is about to start. Natalino Gallo, president of OP Agricor, a company that has been investing in this fruit for years, is taking stock of the situation, tracing a virtuous path in terms of quality, sustainability, and innovation. read more

Royal FloraHolland is redesigning its logistics and IT systems to operate consistently across all its hubs. The organization is transitioning from distribution to order picking, and eventually to delivering orders within specific time slots. In Rijnsburg, Eelde, and Naaldwijk, all flowers and plants are now being picked based on orders. read more

Following the commencement of production at its advanced facility in Hanover in early 2024, Intech Worldwide GmbH has recently unveiled its next expansion plan. In the spring of 2026, a new production site for plastic load carriers is set to begin operations in Bandırma, located in northwestern Turkey. read more

The UK-based plant breeding specialist Global Plant Genetics (GPG) reaffirms its commitment to innovation, excellence, and long-lasting partnerships as it celebrates its tenth anniversary. read more