Just in time for the beginning of the Fruit Logistica 2025 trade fair, Frigotec GmbH introduced its newest application of the Softripe fruit ripening process. Building on the system's successful market launches for bananas, avocados, mangoes, and pineapples last year, the technology now offers even more. read more

"Continuous innovation, we have listened to customer feedback and improved the functionality of Crop-Scanner™, with intuitive navigation, visualization of various topics, and a better treatment process," says Jolien Bisschop, Product Manager at Biobest. read more

Wiskerke Onions has recently made significant improvements to its onion sorting line, focusing on enhancing both efficiency and quality control. The automation solutions offered by Flikweert Vision and KV-Techniek have been instrumental in this upgrade. According to a company representative, the new system is much more efficient and less stressful than the previous setup. read more

VIP faces market challenges with optimism, betting on sustainability, new varieties, and commercial expansion.

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The Sicilian avocado is one of the flagship products of Agricola Azzurra, a company owned by the Orsero Group that is committed to enhancing high-quality Italian agri-food supply chains. Certified Residue Zero, the fruit is grown on the slopes of Mount Etna, in Giarre (CT), Italy. read more

By plane or by train: Macfrut 2025 is connected to the whole world. There are many arrival solutions for the 42nd edition of the international fruit and vegetable supply chain fair that will make Rimini Expo Centre the global hub of sector relationships for three days (6-8 May 2025). read more

The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) brought together nearly 200 leaders from 31 countries at the Executive Leadership Summit (ELS) in Berlin. One of the key moments of the event was the "Advocacy in Action: Amplifying Voices in Produce" brainstorming session, where industry leaders discussed... read more

Jacques Beukes, Director of Marketing and Logistics for Modderdrift Grapes, acknowledges that South Africa's grape harvest will end earlier than originally anticipated. He admits that it's a positive issue to have due to the outstanding quality and berry weight of their grapes, as well as the complete absence of pests. read more

Rosalind Kainyah MBE has been appointed to the Board of Flamingo Group International as a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Sustainability & Community Committee. She will collaborate closely with the Board and the Senior Leadership Team to advance the Group's sustainability agenda, ensuring that... read more

The VII edition of the well-established MujerAGRO Awards, organized by Siete Agromarketing, is approaching. An event where, in addition to getting to know

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On February 7 and 8, Syngenta Flowers held a Flowers Show in Garh Mukteshwar, Delhi Area. The India team of Syngenta showcased its complete portfolio to over 120 growers from various regions of India at Jain Agro Greens in Uttar Pradesh. The news quickly spread through word of mouth in the following days. read more

For the global fruit export industry, maintaining financial stability involves facing a variety of logistical challenges. From obtaining sufficient insurance coverage to addressing long transit times, exporters need to stay alert to reduce transportation losses in 2025. Being proactive and well-informed is crucial. read more

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The daily event is practice-oriented. Interacting with the speaker during the seminar is an integral part of the training. In addition, participants will have the opportunity to evaluate product samples based on quality criteria. read more

An independent study conducted by the South African Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) has found that the combined direct and indirect costs of inefficient logistics to the citrus industry were a ”staggering” R5.27bn in the 2024 season alone. read more

With U.S. President Donald Trump's potential 25 percent tariffs on neighboring countries Canada and Mexico being on pause for 30 days (aside from the 25 percent aluminum and steel tariffs imposed on imported products last week), it can be a time of uncertainty for growers and shippers all across. read more

The Chair of Precision Agriculture, Digitalization, and Sustainability at the University of Elche has organized specialized conferences to address the

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Ho Chi Minh City will host up to 200 companies from 30 countries for Agritechnica Asia Vietnam 2025, with the theme "Promoting Green Innovations in Southeast Asia," from March 12-14. This was announced during a press conference held in Hanoi, co-hosted by the German Agricultural Society (DLG) and Vietnam Agriculture newspaper. read more

The Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association (WFFSA) has announced the Floral Xcellence Awards, a competition that highlights innovation, artistry, and quality in the global floriculture industry. This new awards program will debut at the 2025 Floral Distribution Conference. read more

KAS2030 is a Demonstration Project of the "Kas als Energiebron" program at Wageningen University & Research, BU Greenhouse Horticulture. The greenhouse was built in 2019 using existing technology to gain experience with emission-free cultivation. In the pot plants compartment, pot Anthurium is being grown. read more