GreenTech Amsterdam has announced that 6 out of the 47 submissions have been nominated in 2 categories - 'Innovation' and 'Concept' - for the GreenTech Innovation & Concept Awards 2025. According to the jury, these innovations will transform traditional greenhouses into adaptive autonomous... read more

The Hectar agricultural campus, co-founded in 2021 by Xavier Niel (the well-known founder of Free) and Audrey Bourolleau, former agricultural adviser to Emmanuel Macron, is developing an artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistant designed to simplify farmers' daily routines, particularly. read more

At Macfrut, a virtuous partnership on paper packaging was discussed between a supplier and a user. The main players were Gianluca Castellini, CEO of Smurfit Westrock Italy, and Cristian Moretti, General Manager of Agrintesa. "Naturally Sustainable" was the title of the round table discussion. read more

The Soleil Group, located in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, operates citrus farms and packhouses in Limpopo. The company is one of the first in South Africa to initiate exports when supply chains shift to the Southern Hemisphere, providing them with direct access to the final fruit shipments from Turkey and Spain. read more

Last-minute shoppers made their way to a well-known flower market in Hong Kong on Sunday to purchase carnations and roses in celebration of Mother's Day, despite concerns raised by some vendors about heightened competition from florists providing delivery services from mainland China. The Mong Kok Flower Market was bustling with activity. read more

Snappy Shopper has launched a free grocery delivery service for young Scots in partnership with Young Scot. This service offers free delivery on grocery orders to thousands of young people across Scotland who are over 18 and hold the Young Scot national entitlement card. read more

At Macfrut 2025, the Cpr System presented itself with very positive numbers. In the last year, it handled 126 million Redea crates, and in the first four months of 2025, it recorded a 5% growth in handling compared to the same period in 2024. "This year in January..." read more

Since May 2024, a compliance agreement developed by a taskforce consisting of members of the National Plant Board and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has been approved to permit the transportation of Buxus outside the quarantined counties of Michigan affected by the box tree moth. read more

Perla Nera's participation in the 2025 edition of Macfrut, one of the important events for the international fruit and vegetable sector, was successfully carried out. read more

Największa holenderska spółdzielnia owocowa Fruitmasters otworzyła nowoczesne centrum logistyczne i pakowania jako część swojej strategii prowadzenia przyszłościowej, zoptymalizowanej łańcucha dostaw owoców.

The largest Dutch fruit cooperative Fruitmasters has opened a state-of-the-art logistics and packaging center as part of its strategy to operate a future-proof, streamlined fruit supply chain. read more

The German Freight Forwarding and Logistics Association (DSLV Bundesverband Spedition und Logistik) has clear expectations for this: Economic policy declarations made so far must quickly translate into stable government and administrative actions. read more

The CEO of the UK perishable logistics firm PML Seafrigo has strongly criticized the government in a public statement after a recent meeting of the Efra committee. During the meeting, the government declined to confirm whether checks on medium-risk fresh produce imports to the UK would start as scheduled. read more

The prices in the retail sector have now risen significantly above 1 Euro/kg and demand is declining. On the other hand, sales in exports have picked up, with red cabbage also being ordered in significantly smaller quantities alongside white cabbage. The supply is limited. The warehouses are read more

The Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design (PIDA) Awards were presented by the Australasian Institute of Packaging (AIP) on 6 May, honoring companies and individuals who are making a notable impact on packaging in Australia and New Zealand. read more

Kanada odgrywa istotną rolę w globalnej logistyce żywności, zapewniając niezbędne wsparcie dla przemieszczania się białka, owoców morza, produktów mlecznych i innych podstawowych produktów za granicami. Ten rozległy system opiera się na dobrze skomunikowanej infrastrukturze, z zimowymi magazynami i centrami dystrybucji zapewniającymi. read more

Innovation not only as a set of technologies, but also as a management model. This is the vision of Joinfruit shared at Macfrut. The fruit and vegetable producers' organization, founded in 2015 and based in Verzuolo (Cuneo), is made up of 200 members managing 1,800 hectares of land. read more

Azul Linhas Aéreas has noticed an increase in the demand for air cargo transport services to Europe, considering this trend as a more viable option. The company's logistics division, Azul Cargo, emphasized its performance in the first quarter of 2025, especially in the export of Brazilian. read more

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) and Leader Specialised Freight are reminding road users to give heavy vehicles space as they transport precious and fragile goods in time for Mother's Day. Fresh cut flower sales are set to bloom this Mother's Day, with every bunch sold contributing read more

The 80 years of VOG were celebrated at Macfrut 2025. At the international event in Rimini, from May 6th to 8th, the Consortium took stock of its current situation, from the positive sales trends to the latest brand innovations such as Marlene®, Cosmic Crisp®, and Giga®. read more

FreshPortal Software has partnered with Service First Processing (SFP), a payment automation company. This collaboration offers a fully integrated platform that simplifies operations, improves financial processes, fosters business expansion, and enhances customer experience. Through SFP's new platform... read more