Fresh fruit wastage continues to be a significant problem in global food supply chains, with avocados showing significant growth in export volumes. A study published in the Agriculture and Human Values journal investigates the social factors that contribute to food waste in Tanzania's avocado trade. read more

"In 2017, we entered into a supply chain agreement with several citrus companies to process high-quality produce. Unfortunately, we are now forced to terminate the agreement with those that do not comply with the parameters established," reports Salvatore Imbesi, director of the citrus processing... read more

As QS reports, citing the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL), the court justified its decision by stating that, based on "consideration of current data and information," the conditions for the approval of the... read more

Australian horticulture has reached record production values, exceeding $17 billion in the 2023-24 fiscal year. According to Hort Innovation's annual statistics handbook, this marks a 4.3% increase from the previous year, with exports playing a significant role. read more

Dzisiaj (18 lutego 2025 r.) ogłoszono konsultacje rządu dotyczące reformy kolejowej, obiecując ustawodawstwo mające na celu "postawienie na pierwszym miejscu pasażerów", jednak w tym procesie nie można przeoczyć istotnej roli transportu kolejowego w zabezpieczaniu gospodarki Wielkiej Brytanii - oświadczyło stowarzyszenie branżowe Logistics UK. read more

On both U.S. coasts, ships transport grain and dry goods across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. In addition to these large shipments, a system of refrigerated containers supports the global trade of fresh produce. The logistics involved in getting products from farms to markets require precision and efficiency. read more

The last day of Myplant & Garden in Milan has come, and yesterday was another busy day with many international visitors. The market appears to be stable, and the atmosphere on the exhibition floor is very positive. Most exhibitors are expecting a "normal" year, as usual. read more

Bertrand Sabadie, the managing director of ElbeFruit, reflects on the Peruvian campaign for the sweet pea, their flagship product. This review also serves as an opportunity to assess current trends and outline the main themes for the upcoming season. © ElbeFruit A longer Peruvian campaign"This year, for... read more

The results of digital communication on sustainability and circular economy topics by Cpr System are excellent. The next steps include enhancing and directly raising consumer awareness at points of sale using Redea. A test will start shortly. read more

Biosecurity New Zealand has put in place legal restrictions on the transportation of fruits and vegetables in the Birkdale suburb of North Shore in Auckland, after discovering a single male Oriental fruit fly in a surveillance trap. This is the second such incident this year, with a previous detection in South… read more

Despite the devastating impact of the war, "Artika-Bio", a food processing company based in Kharkiv, has managed to recover 70% of its production capacity and is still delivering high-quality frozen fruits and vegetables to its customers. Prior to 2022, "Artika-Bio" operated as a full-cycle company. read more

Logiztik Alliance Group has taken a decisive step toward sustainability with concrete initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint, reinforcing its commitment to a cleaner and more efficient future. Since May 2024, the company has implemented a solar panel system at one of its two warehouses. read more

The use of spectroscopy in agriculture is increasing, as reported in studies published in Postharvest Biology and Technology and the Journal of Food Quality. Monitoring the quality of fruits throughout the production, harvesting, and marketing process is expected to help sustain modern food production. read more

In order to support its operations, Megamark now uses reusable crates from Toscaltd for transportation, distribution, and

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"With an innovative approach that is unparalleled in the fruit and vegetable sector, we aimed to create an interactive and modern website perfectly tailored to the target audience of Cosmic Crisp®: young, urban consumers who are always on the lookout for product innovations." read more

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How can Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolutionize quality control in the fruit and vegetable industry? In his recently completed master's thesis, Robert Hoffmann from the Technical University of Munich has extensively explored this topic and demonstrates the potentials throughout the entire... read more

Bayer has created a new digital tool called ResiYou that predicts phytosanitary residues in fruit trees. This tool utilizes artificial intelligence to assist in decision-making and tracking of crops, aiding growers in meeting supermarket requirements and consumer preferences. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce has been honored with a 2025 SEAL Business Sustainability Award in the Environmental Initiative category, recognizing its leadership, innovation, and dedication to sustainable business practices. read more

Tosca has announced that Megamark, a leading retailer in southern Italy, is now using its reusable crates for the transportation, distribution, and display of fresh products at the point of sale. read more