Andhra Pradesh is one of the major producers of chilli and producers have been helped by the E-MIRCHA Project, a collaboration between the State Government, Digital Green and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation which aims to increase the quality and quantity of chillies in the region with the
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Westfalia Fruit’s world-renowned avocado research programme is making significant progress in improving the quality and sustainability of the company’s avocados. read more

xFarm Technologies, a technology company that helps the agri-food sector to go digital, has announced that it has secured €1 million in funding from the EIC Accelerator, the European Innovation Council's accelerator that supports SMEs and, in particular, companies in the agri-food sector.
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Italy: Carrefour seeks to reduce food waste by 50% by 2025 read more

"In the international cold chain transportation of fresh products, it is particularly important for the follow-up management of products, if the temperature and humidity can be completely recorded and tracked in real-time. For data monitoring products, the stability of communication determines
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During the annual visit to Berlin, Unica made a good impression thanks to the innovations in the field of healthy snacks with sauces and the already diverse catalogue with more than a hundred products. Dipeo and vegetable spreads are products that are becoming more and more important
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This year in Berlin Macè brought some novelties prepared with Hpp technology: 'They are ready-made, spreadable pestos, such as guacamole, hummus, red pesto and green pesto,' explains Giorgia Masetti, Macè export manager, 'but we have many other references. They are fresh products
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In February, J. Huete International will start building a glass greenhouse equipped with advanced technology for a major cultivation company in Portugal. read more

New technological advances have made fresh produce logistics within the air cargo industry evolve significantly in recent years. Now, Lufthansa Cargo is taking advantage of them, as the cargo carrier recently succeeded in achieving a new milestone in monitoring and providing optimal transport
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The technology centre ITENE closed the year 2022 with an increase in revenues of 11%, exceeding 12 million euros, as well as with a new increase in its workforce to 188 professionals. read more

A facility of 10 thousand square meters consisting of warehouses and yards, and 500 suppliers located mainly in the regions of Basilicata, Calabria, and Apulia, with 40 employees, and over 50 markets supplied in Italy and 3 foreign countries (Germany, Great Britain, and Luxembourg) with which it
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South Africa’s perishable produce industry continued to exceed expectations and managed to move just over 3.5 million tons of fresh produce last year, according to the Perishable Products Export Control Board (PPECB). read more

ALDI has appointed Encarna Selva as Managing Director of its logistics centre in Sagunto (Valencia). With an extensive professional career spanning more than 10 years in the company, she joined ALDI in September 2012 as Area Manager and has held various positions in the logistics sector.
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In line with its sustainability philosophy, the E.Leclerc brand implements solutions to reduce its environmental impact and raise consumer awareness of good rules for everyday life. This includes the initiative for more responsible consumption and
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Ethiopian Airlines Cargo has launched a new freighter service connecting China and Brazil as it targets e-commerce demand. The new B777 freighter service between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport and Sao Paulo will initially operate every Friday but in March a Monday flight will be added. read more

Consumption of fruit and vegetables during the cost-of-living crisis: How does it shape up among consumers? Christoph Löffler is investigating this question in a survey he is currently conducting as part of his thesis at the University of Applied Sciences Stralsund. The following also play a role
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The Central Horticultural Association (Zentralverband Gartenbau, ZVG) sees "light and shadow" in the Federal Ministry of Education and Research's future strategy for research and innovation published on 9 February 2023. read more

The Myanmar Avocado Producer and Exporter Association (MAPEA) says that avocados produced in Myanmar were being exported only to Malaysia under an MOU. In this avocado season, 50 tons of avocados were exported to Malaysia by air freight in two batches and the last batch will be exported in the
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The Agroponiente Group continues to focus its internal and external strategy and organisation on sustainability, applied to all its processes, areas, relations and also to all its areas of action. read more