The future of food packaging between innovation and sustainability
2025-01-23 00:00
Great participation and interest at the conference "Beyond Appearances: the Sustainability of Food Packaging," held on January 15 at the Marca fair in Bologna. The event, promoted by Pro Food - a group of producers of fresh food packaging, aimed to provide clarity in a
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Success for the Rijk Zwaan Fruit Demo Days
2025-01-23 00:00
Rijk Zwaan Italia, a leading company in the field of vegetable seeds, presented the latest innovations in fruit products at its Vittoria Trial Station, garnering great success among Sicilian farmers. The two-day event highlighted the.
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Innovative smart agriculture takes center stage at FRUIT LOGISTICA.
2025-01-23 00:00
From February 5th to 7th, 2025, Berlin will be the epicenter of global agricultural innovation with FRUIT LOGISTICA 2025, the event that brings together key players and.
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"Opakowanie: Decyzje Trumpa będą miały ogromny wpływ na Europę"
2025-01-23 00:00
"President Donald Trump's initial executive orders have overturned the existing sustainability paradigms. In essence, the United States has lowered its already low packaging production costs, while Europe has experienced a rise. The question remains whether the"
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Germany: REWE Group's deputy chief executive Jan Kunath to step down
Jan Kunath, the deputy chief executive officer of Germany's REWE Group, has decided to leave the company at the end of 2025. Kunath's responsibilities will be transferred to other members of the REWE Group executive board. read more
Jan Kunath, the deputy chief executive officer of Germany's REWE Group, has decided to leave the company at the end of 2025. Kunath's responsibilities will be transferred to other members of the REWE Group executive board. read more
"Packaging directly in the field reduces handling, allowing us to avoid spending millions on a packhouse."
2025-01-23 00:00
Ten years ago, the South African company In2Fruit established its farm, Lac du Soleil, near Piketberg in the Western Cape. They cultivate table grapes under nets and are the sole grape producers in the Cape region to package the varieties directly in the field. As a result, the company is the only field BRC-certified grape grower in the area.
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The India International Horti Expo is an international exhibition showcasing horticulture and floricultural production, processing technology, and the ornamental aspects of horticulture and landscaping. This 3-day event is focused on Greenhouse Technology, Plastic Film,
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The Suez Canal has resumed full operations with an expansion and green initiatives.
2025-01-23 00:00
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has announced its readiness to operate at full capacity, aiming to facilitate the smooth flow of global trade through the canal. This statement was released following a meeting between SCA chairman Osama Rabie and the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
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KKR is set to acquire Dawsongroup in order to expedite growth and assist in the transition of their fleet.
2025-01-23 00:00
Dawsongroup, an independent asset leasing business that offers a wide range of business-critical solutions, and KKR, a global investment firm, have announced that KKR has reached a binding agreement with Dawsongroup's shareholders to acquire the Group. The acquisition will be completed as planned.
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Exploring alternatives to peat
2025-01-23 00:00
Syngenta Flowers has made a major move towards sustainability in Young Plant Production by minimizing the utilization of peat in the production of young plants at our facility in De Lier (NL). There is a growing demand to discover sustainable substitutes for peat in a range of industries, notably.
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Gilles Duffaut has been appointed as the managing director of Hellmann France with the aim of driving growth and expansion.
2025-01-23 00:00
W środku stycznia Gilles Duffaut objął stanowisko nowego Dyrektora Zarządzającego francuskiej filii firmy Hellmann Worldwide Logistics (Hellmann France). Zastąpił on Alexa Delrue, który przez ostatnie pięć lat pełnił funkcję zarządcy zarówno hiszpańskiej, jak i francuskiej filii. Wraz z utworzeniem tej
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In order to improve the quality of dried peony flowers, a new study has developed an integrated intelligent control and monitoring system. This system utilizes computer vision technology to allow for real-time continuous monitoring and analysis of the total color change (ΔE) and shrinkage rate (SR) of the flowers.
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Using vertical fans to aid in energy-saving efforts.
2025-01-23 00:00
The switch from SON-T to LED lighting offers substantial energy cost savings for numerous horticultural companies, but it also brings about new challenges. The climate inside the greenhouse changes when using full LED lighting, as experienced at Rose Nursery Marjoland. This includes the installation of a Luxous 1147 FR energy screen.
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KKR is set to acquire Dawsongroup in order to expedite growth and assist with the transition of the fleet.
2025-01-23 00:00
Dawsongroup, an independent asset leasing business that offers a wide range of business-critical solutions, and KKR, a global investment firm, have announced that KKR has signed a binding agreement with the shareholders of Dawsongroup to acquire the Group. The acquisition will be completed as agreed.
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Jack van Batenburg has joined Carbo Culture as the Business Development and Supply Chain Lead.
2025-01-23 00:00
Jack van Batenburg has recently joined the Carbo Culture Agribusiness team as a Business Development and Supply Chain Lead. With 25 years of experience in the coir and growing media industry at Dutch Planti, MeeGaa Substrates, Shakti Cocos, and Bol Peat, Jack brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise.
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Trust in isotopes has come a long way since it was founded in May 2023. By offering its expertise to guarantee the quality and origin of its clients' raw materials, the young start-up is attracting more and more attention and has won a string of awards and accolades. "We started by doing a lot"
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"Export of Peruvian blueberries is increasing, but is encountering challenges such as rising freight rates and transport shortages."
2025-01-23 00:00
W tym sezonie Peru wyeksportowało dotychczas 293 512 ton, o 48% więcej niż w poprzedniej kampanii. Jednakże sektor ten borykał się z przeszkodami logistycznymi, które wymagały większego planowania i nowych strategii, aby zagwarantować dostawy do głównych miejsc docelowych. Stany Zjednoczone pozostają największym rynkiem dla...
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NAV AERO Global Cargo GSSA Network has partnered with Oman Air Cargo, a renowned carrier with a reputation for top-notch logistics solutions and service quality. This cooperation is intended to broaden Nav Aero's range of airline partners, offering clients improved global connectivity and cargo solutions.
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The future of packaging relies on innovation and sustainability.
2025-01-23 00:00
The event, promoted by the Pro Food Consortium, aimed to put science at the center of the debate on the environmental impact of packaging for fresh fruits and vegetables and sustainable solutions to address it.
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Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has announced that Gilles Duffaut assumed the role of managing director of its French subsidiary in mid-January.
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