Primever Holland is planning to enhance its logistics services by utilizing its depot in Belgium. Henk van Berkel stated, "We will establish a delivery route from Westland, Bleiswijk, Waddinxveen, Ridderkerk, Barendrecht, and Venlo to cover most parts of France on a point-to-point basis." They have recently launched this initiative.
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MSC has introduced the iReefer cargo monitoring system.
2025-02-03 16:00
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has launched iReefer, which has been described as "the most advanced container monitoring system for reefer cargo".
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Uniban: Banana exporter focuses on new port, shared value strategy, and sustainability.
2025-02-03 12:00
At the same time, the company emphasizes its social and ecological commitment, aiming to sustainably improve the quality of life in its cultivation regions.
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Hellmann acquires HPL Apollo
2025-02-03 11:00
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has announced the acquisition of all shares in HPL Apollo, its perishable logistics joint venture previously co-owned with Mercury Aviation.
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Tariffs 'bad news' for consumers, say produce business leaders.
2025-02-03 11:00
Importers in North America are "concerned" about the potential impact of US President Donald Trump's 25 percent tariffs on all imported products from Canada and Mexico on fruit and vegetable prices, consumer health, and the long-term sustainability of the region's fresh produce.
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"FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award Technology: 'FarmRoad Irrigation Module' by WayBeyond, New Zealand, has been nominated."
2025-02-03 10:00
The FarmRoad Irrigation Module helps farmers to more effectively control the efficiency and sustainability of their water usage. The AI-powered irrigation forecast dashboards combine local climate data with advanced water demand models to provide integrated insights.
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Let the good grow: Fyffes continues to focus on sustainability and category growth at FRUIT LOGISTICA
2025-02-03 10:00
With a strong commitment to sustainability, Fyffes continues to enable more people to access healthy food and works closely with partners to reduce food waste. The long-standing commitment to the well-being of the communities in which Fyffes operates.
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Maersk has launched a new sea freight network.
2025-02-03 10:00
Around 340 ships will be gradually integrated into the joint maritime transportation network of Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd. The first departures are scheduled for February 1st, with additional ships transitioning to the new schedules over time.
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FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award Technology: "Croptimus™", Fermata Technology Limited, Israel has been nominated.
2025-02-03 09:00
By automating image analysis with affordable off-the-shelf cameras, Croptimus™ helps farmers reduce costs, minimize crop losses, and optimize resource usage - leading to smarter, more sustainable agriculture.
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"Structural capacity challenge drives MSP Onions to build second autonomous sorting plant"
2025-02-03 00:00
"Demand in the onion market has drastically decreased since last week, leading to substantial price pressure. We require weekly exports of 20,000 tons to clear out all the onions. The looming question is how the market will react. Eventually, supply and demand will reach an equilibrium. It is still primarily an onion market."
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Climate challenges are increasing the demand for advanced refrigeration and storage solutions.
2025-02-03 00:00
Ekstremalne warunki pogodowe spowodowane zmianami klimatycznymi oznaczają, że zarówno rolnicy organiczni, jak i konwencjonalni na całym świecie nie mogą już polegać na dotychczasowych wynikach. Te wahania pogody wpływają na jakość plonów, ilość dostaw i ciągłość produkcji. W rezultacie rośnie znaczenie jakości chłodnictwa i
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Nowadays, the supply chain can be quite unpredictable, with unforeseen delays and disruptions in the cold chain that traditional shipping and packaging methods often cannot handle. Breatheway®, Hazel Technologies' Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) platform, offers packaging solutions for various situations.
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"The benefits that innovations can bring to a farmer"
2025-02-03 00:00
Developing an award-winning calibrachoa variety like Danziger's Lia™ Abstract Lemon Cherry Calibrachoa requires a combination of breeding innovations and a deep understanding of plant genetics. Ori Danziger, the breeder behind Lia Abstract, emphasized the importance of looking into various traits such as color, bloom size, vigor, and disease resistance to create a variety that stands out. Through careful selection and hybridization processes, breeders can develop new varieties that offer unique characteristics and benefits to growers. The recent recognition of Lia Abstract Lemon Cherry Calibrachoa with the National Garden Bureau's Green Thumb Award highlights the success of these efforts in providing high-quality plants for the horticultural industry.
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Biometic's system optimizes the measurement and distribution of fruit diameter in packinghouses.
2025-02-03 00:00
Packinghouses and cooperatives around the world are facing a growing need to improve efficiency, enhance quality control, and streamline operations to handle various fruit varieties and meet strict retailer standards. Biometic is tackling these challenges with AI-powered solutions for packinghouses.
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"With increased in-house development, we can demonstrate our capabilities with our own booth."
2025-02-03 00:00
Wspólnie z partnerem Packaging Automation, Het Packhuys po raz pierwszy będzie miało własne stoisko na nadchodzących targach Fruit Logistica. "Ostatnio coraz bardziej skupiamy się na rozwijaniu własnych maszyn, takich jak Sepia Casepacker i denester buforowy. Chcieliśmy zaprezentować…"
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Urgent action is needed to expedite the expansion of Heathrow Airport and the construction of the Lower Thames Crossing in order to enhance trade.
2025-02-03 00:00
Rządowe wsparcie dla krajowo istotnych projektów infrastrukturalnych, w tym trzeciej bieżni na lotnisku Heathrow i Lower Thames Crossing, jest zgodne z długoletnimi wezwaniami branży do podjęcia działań - powiedział Logistics UK. Mówiąc w Oksfordzie po przemówieniu kanclerza, David Wells OBE,
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"The M200 rootstock was awarded top innovation at SIVAL 2025"
2025-02-03 00:00
Dalival once again set high standards at SIVAL 2025, held in Angers in January. The company showcased its M200 rootstock, a product of 50 years of research, which received a SIVAL d'Or award. This accolade, conferred by a panel of industry experts, acknowledges a rare achievement in.
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Soft launch of the Cf2Go Sensor at HortiContact 2025
2025-02-03 00:00
At HortiContact 2025, PhenoVation introduces a breakthrough in sensor technology: the Cf2Go sensor, an advanced device that measures the photosynthesis efficiency of crops in real-time. Developed by PhenoVation, the sensor collects data integrated and visualized within the MyLedgnd platform.
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Just Eat has partnered with Fleurop in Switzerland to offer flower delivery within 45 minutes.
2025-02-03 00:00
Just Eat customers in Switzerland can now order flowers and plants from 39 Fleurop stores in 10 cities, including Basel, Bern, and Zurich. The partnership will be expanded to other Swiss cities in the coming months. Lukas Streich, Country Manager of Just Eat Switzerland, explains: "Our goal is to offer customers a wider range of products and services, and this collaboration with Fleurop allows us to provide a convenient option for those looking to order flowers or plants alongside their meal."
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Planasa acquires ABZ Seeds
2025-02-03 00:00