C.H. Robinson reported mixed financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025, reflecting a challenging freight market environment alongside operational and cost adjustments. North American Surface Transportation (NAST) total volume increased by about 1% year on year, while... read more

A season that had started with the best quantitative and qualitative premises, but is now dealing with the consequences of the hurricane that hit the coastal area of Sicily about ten days ago. The Red Orange of Sicily Igp supply chain has been read more

With over 100 years of know-how in calibration, sorting, and packaging solutions, UNnitec is now bringing its technologies into the date sector. The challenge is clear: in a global market that raises the bar on perceived quality and shelf-life performance, innovative solutions are needed. read more

At Fruit Logistica, Italmercati confirms its presence with a dedicated corner, alongside the exhibition spaces of the Markets of Padua, Fondi, Verona, and Emilia Romagna Markets. This participation is part of the process of enhancing the role of wholesale markets. read more

For 65 years, the American Floral Endowment (AFE) has been at the forefront of advancements in the floral industry, providing funding for research, education, and professional development that has driven innovation and supported the growth, evolution, and success of the floral community. Founded in 1961, AFE was established with a clear... read more

Today, strawberries are a reference point capable of overseeing the fruit and vegetable department for much of the year, meeting the needs of continuity, planning, and differentiation of modern distribution. It is in this direction that the work of Naturitalia fits in, which has started the... read more

High-throughput phenotyping (HTP) is emerging as a key technology to support breeding, research, and production decisions. Founded 11 years ago, French-based Hiphen develops digital phenotyping tools and services that transform plant observations into quantitative, repeatable data. The company focuses read more

Fresh Produce Instruments will showcase its assortment of ripening, quality control, and postharvest solutions at Fruit Logistica 2026 in Berlin. Based in the Netherlands, the company provides technologies for producers, packers, ripeners, and distributors to manage the ripening process. read more

The fact that half of all temporary agency workers in the Netherlands come from abroad is not a temporary trend. In sectors such as logistics, food production, engineering, and construction, international labor has been essential for years due to the structural shortfall in domestic labor supply while demand continues to rise. read more

Fruit variability is a real phenomenon that significantly affects the supply chain by leading to underripe fruit, overripe fruit, and uneven ripening. Nonetheless, with the appropriate tools, it can be measured and controlled. In the past, the industry depended on experience, intuition, and small destructive techniques. read more

The Denmark-based shipping group Maersk will temporarily take over operations at two ports located at opposite entrances of the Panama Canal. This decision comes after Panama's Supreme Court deemed the existing port concessions unconstitutional. The ports impacted by this ruling are Balboa and Cristobal, and Maersk's assumption of operations is effective immediately. read more

A season that had started with the best quantitative and qualitative expectations, but is now dealing with the consequences of the hurricane that hit the coastal area of Sicily about ten days ago. In this context, the episode of the TV show "La" fits in. read more

LettUs Grow has announced its participation in QuBOOSTR. This £2.4m precision breeding project is a collaboration between the lead partner QuberTech, the John Innes Centre, and LettUs Grow. The initiative is funded by the UK Government's Defra Farming Innovation Programme and is being delivered in partnership with various organizations. read more

Titan Farms has announced the enhancement of its Spectrim sorting platform with LUCAi, an advanced AI-powered sorting intelligence aimed at improving quality, consistency, and operational efficiency in its peach packing operations. The incorporation of LUCAi into the company's Spectrim system provides it with... read more

NativaLand is a company focused on assisting sweet potato farmers and supply chain partners, according to Pat Fitzgerald, CEO of NativaLand Ireland. "We offer legal access to top sweet potato varieties worldwide. This is made possible through our exclusive access to licensed varieties developed." read more

Technological innovation, the implementation of artificial intelligence, and novel solutions for dating are the main focus. "Futura srl is approaching the Berlin event with a 15% growth compared to 2024. This result is a testament to a strategy centered around constant investment in technological innovation, direct. read more

Thailand's durian exports are expected to face various challenges this season, including issues related to labor availability, collection capacity, and logistics during peak harvest times. The total durian supply in Thailand is projected to be 1.78 million tons this year, as stated by Wittayakorn Maneenetr. read more

On 2 February, Looije Group inaugurated a new packaging and logistics facility in Ridderkerk, the Netherlands. The first phase of the facility, which spans 17,000 m2, is now up and running. This site is a key component of the company's continuous expansion of its packaging and logistics operations in the Netherlands. read more

Argos Packaging introduces two innovative films for fresh packaging that respond to the growing demand for more sustainable solutions and are designed to be future-ready. "Norifresh" is a major step towards fossil-free packaging, presented by Argos Packaging & Protection. read more

Co każdego roku na targach Consumer Electronics Show, roboty rolnicze pojawiają się obok postępów w dziedzinie pojazdów autonomicznych i sztucznej inteligencji. Powtarzającym się pytaniem jest, czy roboty są gotowe zastąpić pracę rolniczą. Dyskusja podczas niedawnej sesji panelowej na CES dotyczącej robotyki i autonomii sugerowała, że. read more