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After two days of voting during FRUIT LOGISTICA, the votes have been counted and the winner has been decided: this year, the FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award (FLIA) goes to Tatayoyo from Rijk Zwaan. With 26% of the votes, the pepper is the winner in the competition for the best innovation
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System to monitor the ripening process of tropical fruits from outside the ripening room
2023-02-10 00:00
The monitoring of the degree of ripeness of tropical fruit is one of the key aspects in managing operations at the packing houses of importers in order to offer the market fruit at the desired quality and ripeness.
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Record high prices for cauliflower in Poland
2023-02-10 00:00
Due to a combination of many factors, the supply of imported vegetables on the Polish market, especially in winter, has dropped sharply, EastFruit project analysts report with reference to the fresh-market website. A sharp increase in the cost of vegetable production, adverse weather
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Video: Impressions of the innovations at FRUIT LOGISTICA
2023-02-10 00:00
The last day of FRUIT LOGISTICA is all about innovation. Innovations can be found throughout FRUIT LOGISTICA. In addition to the Start-up Area, the Smart Agri area helps to track down new technologies even faster.
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Food Freshly expands laboratory and food safety services for European and North American fresh-cut sector
2023-02-10 00:00
Germany-based shelf-life solutions specialist Food Freshly has announced the broadening of services at its fruit and vegetable food safety testing laboratory for companies across the fresh produce sector. As well as identifying bacteria hazards, the facility can also be used to carry out
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"China has relaxed pandemic controls on Russian ports, and land transportation has returned to normal"
2023-02-10 00:00
Since the new garlic was launched at the end of June, the demand in overseas markets has been sluggish, coupled with the large inventory of old garlic, the garlic market has been running at a low level, and sales have been slow. It was not until recently that prices and exports began to stabilize.
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New project in Kenya and Rwanda sets out to teach avocado and mango farmers climate-smart practices
2023-02-10 00:00
World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and the Center for International Forest Research (CIFOR) - in collaboration with the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology - have launched a project to empower avocado and mango farmers in Kenya and Rwanda on climate-smart practices to boost
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With the gradual relaxation of the market after the pandemic, the global fruit and vegetable import and export trade is rapidly recovering. Traders are also looking for more packaging products that can guarantee the quality and freshness of fruits and vegetables. Shandong Aoweite Biotechnology
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Ortomad Wealthy Mix, the innovation of specific salad dressings
2023-02-10 00:00
In Berlin, Ortomad presented Wealthy Mix, a special range that represents a true product innovation for premium salads.
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Global Produce vertical integration into Saudi Arabia
2023-02-10 00:00
Following their strong growth trajectory, Hong Kong-based Global Produce Holding will open the doors of Global Produce Saudi Arabia Joint Venture in Riyadh on the first of April 2023.
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"Alone we go fast, but together we go far,' so concluded his speech during a debate at the Italian Fruit Village by the Honourable Mirco Carloni, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee in the current legislature. Combining the mantra
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"The sales of lemons are booming overall this season"
2023-02-10 00:00
At the end of last year, the demand for lemons surged in the Chinese market, and the price doubled. In order to understand the subsequent impact of this on the lemon season, Freshplaza spoke to Mr. Wang Guolong from HuiDa Lemon Technology Group.
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Coldiretti: Over 55,000 businesses are run by under-35s
2023-02-10 00:00
By the end of 2022, there were already more than 55,000 farms managed by under-35s in Italy, reports the Italian farmers' association, Coldiretti. The new generation brings "innovation, sustainability, competitiveness and efficiency",
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Tatayoyo, the intensely flavoured and distinctive pepper from Rijk Zwaan, has won the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award for the best innovation in the international fruit and vegetable trade. Intermediate in size between normal-sized and snack fruits, the distinctive flavour comes from
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Georgian Hazelnut Growers Association launches traceability system
2023-02-10 00:00
On February 8, 2023, the Georgian Hazelnut Growers Association held an annual conference in the Georgian capital of hazelnut production – Zugdidi. The aim of the event was to present the annual report to the members of the association, donors, and the non-governmental sector.
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Home compostable grape bag winner in global packaging competition
2023-02-10 00:00
Jac. Vandenberg’s SUNRAYS® brand was celebrated for excellence in package innovation and sustainable design at the prestigious PAC Global Awards Wednesday night. The company’s branding and marketing team took home the Award of Distinction for its SUNRAYS home compostable grape bags in what
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Ilip launches Smart Ripe Trolley
2023-02-09 23:00
Italian-based Ilip has unveiled the Smart Ripe Trolley.
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JBT showcases shelf-life extension innovation
2023-02-09 14:00
JBT is introducing an innovative plant-based coating that helps retain moisture and ultimately extend the shelf-life of fruit.
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Lufthansa Cargo is currently flying entire freighters filled with roses, in readiness for Valentine’s Day, this Sunday.
read moreEgypt showcases its export capacity at Fruit Logistica 2016
2016-02-10 00:00
More than 90 Egyptian companies supported the Egyptian Agriculture Export Council by exhibiting under its banner at Fruit Logistica 2016, covering a total exhibition area of more than 1,700 m2.
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