The international fruit and vegetable trade fair Macfrut 2025 officially opened its doors on Tuesday, May 6, at the Rimini Expo Centre, as reported by EastFruit. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by Italy’s Minister of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forests, Francesco Lollobrigida, during the event. read more

Spring is in the air along with the scent of fresh produce, lush plants, and herbs, all thanks to Grow NYC. Known as the sustainability resource for New Yorkers, Grow NYC recently celebrated its 39th annual spring plant distribution, hosting one of the largest and oldest greenery sales for the local community. read more

The Latvia-based company Carbon Less Future (CLF) is developing a new approach to reforestation using shipping containers. Their innovative tree-growing system, based on vertical farming techniques, can produce up to 33,600 saplings in one cycle. The system is designed to enhance efficiency and optimize the reforestation process. read more

The blueberry season of 2025-26 is expected to be one of the most intense and complex seasons to date, with export forecasts exceeding 400,000 tons. Luis Miguel Vegas, the manager of Proarándanos, has cautioned about the significant challenges the sector will encounter this year. In terms of logistics, the plan read more

Temperature control is one of the most important factors that directly affects the quality and lifespan of fresh cut flowers and plants. Like all living things, flowers and plants require temperature control to varying extents in order to thrive. fluctuations in temperature. read more

Jak hurtowy dystrybutor może dalej dodawać wartość w łańcuchu dostaw produktów rolnych? Ten problem jest na pierwszym miejscu w umyśle Ben B. Schwartz & Sons, jednego z pierwotnych najemców Detroit Produce Terminal. Założona ponad wiek temu, rodzinna firma Ben B. ma młodszą generację właścicieli.

How does a wholesale distributor continue to add value in the produce supply chain? This has been top of mind for Ben B. Schwartz & Sons, one of the original tenants of the Detroit Produce Terminal. Established more than a century ago, family-owned Ben B. has a younger generation of ownership. read more

The fifth edition of the Tech 4.0's Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) & Indoor Farming 4.0 online conference has been officially launched, with over 800 attendees participating from more than 300 farms, technology suppliers, research institutions, and policy organizations worldwide. read more

Thanks to significant investments in the modernization of preservation processes, VIP is now able to offer apples with high organoleptic and quality standards for twelve months a year. This achievement is made possible by a cutting-edge logistics and storage system that... read more

Orogel Fresco returns to Macfrut, the 42nd edition of the international trade show for fruit and vegetables, scheduled from today until May 8, 2025 at the Rimini Expo Centre. This year, the focus of the journey through the global fruit and vegetable supply chain will be on innovation, health, and. read more

"At SIAL Innovation Canada 2025 - one of the most prestigious international trade fairs dedicated to food innovation - we were awarded for a special tomato flour that we made by recovering and processing the skins of the tomatoes used to make our 'A Sarsa da Nunna' sauce - a homage to the read more

The Better Future Award of Tutto Food sees Fresco Senso on the prestigious podium dedicated to the future and innovation, on the initiative of the trade show that brings together the Food universe in Milan, until May 8th. read more

The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has started the tendering process for a terminal operator to oversee the planning, financing, building, and ongoing operation of a multi-purpose terminal at the Port of Durban. The concession will last for 25 years, with a primary focus on handling fresh produce and compatible goods. read more

According to its own statements, VIP is now able to offer apples with high taste and quality characteristics throughout the year. The advanced logistics and storage systems also ensure constant availability without compromising on quality. read more

The consolidated EBIT, as stated in a communication, improved by 24% to 0.5 billion US dollars (0.5 billion euros) in the same period. Key drivers of this positive development were a transport volume of 3.3 million TEUs and an average freight rate of 1,480 USD/TEU, both. read more

Rząd Tajlandii podejmuje wysiłki w celu zwiększenia środków bezpieczeństwa żywnościowego dla owoców przeznaczonych na rynki eksportowe, zgodnie z raportem opublikowanym przez Bangkok Post. read more

Investing in the next generation of leaders is crucial for fostering innovation in Australian horticulture. The Nuffield Scholarship provides primary producers with a transformative opportunity to travel abroad and research an agricultural subject of their choosing, promoting ongoing education. read more

The A.O.P. CSC Lazio, the main horticultural company in the Piana di Fondi area, with an annual production of about 40 thousand tons, is ready to participate in Macfrut, the leading trade fair for the fruit and vegetable sector that opens its doors tomorrow. read more

TuttoFood represents the ideal opportunity for La Linea Verde to share its vision of contemporary eating, where taste, well-being, and innovation come together. The Group, a European leader in fresh-cut produce and plant-based ready meals, will be present with a booth. read more

Agrintesa will participate in the 42nd edition of Macfrut (Rimini, May 6-8, 2025) with two important events focusing on sustainability, innovation, and partnerships along the supply chain. These are two public discussion opportunities open to the media and to... read more

The establishment of an air cargo logistics hub at Manohar International Airport has led to the start of mango exports from India's Konkan region. The first shipment, consisting of 3,368 kg of Alphonso mangoes, was sent to Sharjah on an Air Arabia flight. GMR Goa officials were present during the dispatch. read more