Despite the continuous revocations of active substances by the European Union, the Italian agrochemical sector continues to show growth numbers. According to the latest report from the Agrochemical Observatory, presented yesterday during a roundtable with experts, read more

Ethiopia is all set to host the 9th edition of HortiFlora Ethiopia from April 1–3, 2025, at Millennium Hall in Addis Ababa. Covering an exhibition space of 10,000 square meters, this event will gather industry leaders, investors, buyers, input suppliers, and logistics service providers from around the world. read more

W kwietniu 2014 grupa ekologicznych rolników o różnym pochodzeniu założyła spółdzielnię ABA Mediterranea, która jest odpowiedzialna za całą łańcuch dostaw od produkcji do dostarczenia klientom. Członkowie pochodzą z regionów Apulii i Basilicata, a głównym obszarem produkcji jest Metaponto. read more

As part of the collaborative efforts of the Embassy of Ukraine in India, the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine to open new markets for exporting domestic agricultural products, the first shipment of Ukrainian apples was sent. read more

Among all the sources of agricultural technologies, Kenyan players predominantly depend on Indian technology across various equipment categories, as stated by Denis Karema, CEO of Soko Fresh. Karema elaborates on his company's activities: "At Soko Fresh, we focus on providing solar-powered cold rooms for." read more

In Piraeus, authorities have seized 131 kilograms of cocaine hidden in banana shipments from Ecuador. The estimated street value of the drugs is €5.9 million. Customs officers discovered the suspicious content during an X-ray scan of the refrigeration units... read more

Six tygodni temu nowa chłodnia Maersk na Maasvlakte II w Rotterdamie została oficjalnie otwarta. Tymczasem pierwsze egipskie pomarańcze już są schładzane w obiekcie, a według Leona van Vlieta, kierownika nowego terminalu przeładunkowego i magazynu chłodniczego, dużo więcej produktów będzie.

Six weeks ago, Maersk's new cold store on Rotterdam's Maasvlakte II was officially opened. Meanwhile, the first Egyptian oranges are already being chilled in the facility, and according to Leon van Vliet, site manager of the new cross-dock and cold store warehouse, a lot more produce will be. read more

There are some interesting developments occurring in the herb industry. One notable trend is the increasing focus on domestic sourcing of herbs. For example, Soli Organic has seen significant growth in this area due to its vertically integrated supply chain. This ensures a consistent supply of herbs, as they are grown year-round in indoor facilities. read more

Puerto Antioquia, a multi-purpose, deepwater terminal located along Colombia’s northern coast, was the topic of conversation during a Logistics Hub session on the last day of Fruit Logistica. read more

This can also be found in the BASF Report 2024, which was published on March 21, 2025. "In the long term, we aim to increase revenue and earnings with new and improved products, especially with technologies that contribute to sustainability," says Dr. Stephan Kothrade. read more

Przygotowania do 42. edycji targów Macfrut, międzynarodowych targów dla łańcucha dostaw owoców i warzyw, idą pełną parą. Wydarzenie odbędzie się w dniach 6-8 maja 2025 roku w Rimini Expo Centre we Włoszech. read more

As reported by the Hamburg Port Marketing Association (HHM), the group's revenue increased by 10.5% to 1,598.3 million euros (compared to 1,446.8 million euros in the previous year). The group's operating profit (EBIT) increased by 22.7% to 134.3 million euros, falling within the expected range of 125 million to 145 million euros. read more

Fresh Carriers Co. (FCC) and Zespri have successfully completed the first kiwifruit charter using a low-emission fuel, with the Kowhai ship docking at Nangang Port in Shanghai. read more

The main innovations in water saving and new irrigation technologies are the protagonists at Macfrut's Water Campus 2025, scheduled at the Rimini Expo Centre from Tuesday 6th to Thursday 8th May 2025, organized by Anbi (National Association of Italian Reclamations) and Cer (Canal). read more

The new Association of Producer Organizations (Aop) founded by Op Vog, Vip, and Vog Products is called Alpoma. It was presented today in Terlano by the presidents Georg Kössler (Vog), Thomas Oberhofer (Vip), and Johannes Runggaldier (Vog Products). Cooperation as a lever for the... read more

Emile Aleman, functional manager at Levoplant, has been working at the orchid nursery with five branches for seven years. As the focal point for IT, data, and cybersecurity, he sees digitalization increasing rapidly. From analog robots to smart screens that can be controlled remotely—everything is changing. read more

The Resource Innovation Institute (RII) announced the addition of six new members to its Board of Directors. "The future of Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) depends on optimizing unit economics and demonstrating the sector's value to society," said Derek Smith, Executive Director of Resource Innovation Institute. "RII plays read more

Dole Fresh Fruit Co. has placed an order for 400 Star Cool 1.1 refrigeration units, which will include the Sekstant telematics system. The decision is part of the company's broader efforts to increase operational efficiency and address ongoing changes in the refrigerated transport market. read more

The first mango export center in Yemen's Hodeida province has been launched in the al Sa'id area of the Bayt al Faqih district. This facility, developed in partnership with the Bayt al-Faqih Multipurpose Cooperative Society, has initiated its operations by dispatching its first shipment to Oman. read more

Sustainability is the "here and now, bringing back the capacity to look to the future" is a perfect synthesis of the Corriere della Sera and Buone Notizie context created with NeXt New Economics for All which, for the fourth year, has called together the Italian entities committed to. read more