"At Grupo UNIQ, we have been working on sustainability for 40 years, complying with recyclability regulations and offering packaging solutions that respect the environment."

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The Banana and Plantain Cluster of Ecuador, represented by its coordinator, José Antonio Hidalgo, presented the main challenges faced by the industry, focusing on sustainability, security, and competitiveness in the European market. The meetings took place in Brussels. read more

The international trade fair Fruit Logistica provided an exceptional stage for innovation in the fruit and vegetable sector, and HM.Clause took the opportunity to present its latest developments in the world of tomatoes. The seed company attracted the attention of visitors and... read more

The Jiangnan Fruit Wholesale Market in Guangzhou is China's most influential hub for imported fresh fruit, playing a crucial role in the supply chain. Significant volumes of U.S. cherries, plums, citrus, apples, and grapes enter China through this market before being distributed to other cities. read more

Poziomy dostaw imbiru z Południowej Afryki są niskie, co rzekomo wynika z opóźnień w statkach przynoszących importowany imbir z Wschodu. Sezon na krajowe uprawy imbiru trwa od połowy kwietnia do października lub listopada, przy czym kilku rolników nadal dostarcza imbir nawet w grudniu i później. "Zazwyczaj" read more

The automation of fruit orchard cultivation is at the center of major research groups internationally, at least according to the contributions presented at the recent "Orchard Systems 2025" Symposium held in New Zealand from January 20th to 25th, under the auspices of the International. read more

"This buffer belt represents a significant advancement in automation and user-friendliness," says Alexander Bergmann, CEO of Mayer, when discussing the Buffer Belt PT 5000. Initially showcased at IPM Essen 2023, an enhanced version was unveiled the following year and has made a comeback in 2025. Walter read more

The two companies of the chamber system, Borsa Merci Telematica Italiana (BMTI) and Uniontrasporti, have entered into a framework agreement for strategic cooperation with the Association Observatory Transport Compliance Rating (O.T.C.R.) in the fields of logistics, transportation, and management. read more

Dla pierwszy razu, wiodące platformy e-commerce w Chinach, JD.com i Tmall, z sukcesem importowały świeże owoce za pośrednictwem kanału handlu elektronicznego transgranicznego (CBEC). Było to częściowo wynikiem zwiększonej dostępności łańcucha chłodniczego. Obie platformy utworzyły własne magazyny CBEC z łańcuchem chłodniczym,... read more

Controlled environment agriculture specialist, Light Science Technologies (LST), has announced an exclusive partnership to distribute Agrolux LEDs as part of its range of CEA technology solutions for customers in the UK & Eire. Pictured in the front (L-R) are Craig Price, General Manager LST, and Manuel Oomen, MD of Gavita. read more

With IPM Essen 2025 now behind us, Breeding Accel reflects on a trade show filled with meetings, innovations, and milestones. One of the standout innovations at IPM Essen 2025 was Digital Phenotyping, a technique that is assisting Breeding Accel companies in accelerating the breeding process. In addition to visual assessments, it... read more

After 22 years, Anton Filippo has resigned from Logistic Business Partners Rotterdam. He will continue to advise and assist the logistics service provider, but this marks the end of his active employment. His farewell was given special recognition during Fruit Logistica on Thursday evening. read more

Avianca Cargo has successfully completed its Valentine's Day 2025 season with record-breaking flower shipments from Colombia and Ecuador to North America. In order to meet the increased demand, the airline doubled its usual capacity, focusing on on-time performance, service excellence, and quality. read more

The European Union's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has launched the EU Sustainable Food System Dashboard, a tool designed to monitor agricultural sustainability metrics. This initiative highlights the necessary shift in agricultural practices to tackle environmental issues and climate change. read more

The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has urged the UK government to take action on the recommendations of the latest report on food resilience by the National Preparedness Commission. The report, written by Professor Tim Lang, promotes a shift from 'just-in-time' to 'just-in-case' logistics. read more

"Fruit Logistica represents an excellent opportunity for us to listen to the needs of the fruit and vegetable industry and to engage directly with its key players. It also provides us with a platform to showcase our innovations tailored for fruit and vegetable processing plants worldwide," reported. read more

Controlled environment agriculture specialist, Light Science Technologies (LST), has announced an exclusive partnership to distribute Agrolux LEDs as part of its range of CEA technology solutions for customers in the UK & Eire. (Front L-R) Craig Price, General Manager LST, Manuel Oomen, MD Gavita... read more

"Aldi South Group is the latest addition to the Floriculture Sustainability Initiative (FSI)," the organization shared on LinkedIn. "As a global retailer dedicated to sustainability, Aldi South Group incorporates responsible practices throughout its supply chain. Their Global Sustainability Strategy..." read more

In collaboration with Efficiency Technologies, the company is evaluating the valorization of all avocado by-products, including skins and pits, in order to optimize their use. read more

Westfalia Fruit is dedicated to using every part of the avocado throughout the supply chain. Avocados imported for retail, food service, and wholesale customers undergo thorough inspection. Any avocados that are not suitable are processed at Westfalia's facility to create products such as avocado pulp, smashed avocado,... read more