Podczas 38. edycji targów SIVAL, Photosol, Fruits Rouges & Co oraz Insolight ogłosiły strategiczne partnerstwo mające na celu rozwój sektora czerwonych owoców we Francji poprzez wykorzystanie agrwoltaiki. Ta współpraca skupi się na opracowaniu innowacyjnego demonstratora agrwoltaicznego na terenie "Campus Fruits Rouges". read more

Hispatec Agrointeligencia played a prominent role in the event 'HispanIA: How Artificial Intelligence will Improve Our Future', organized by the Office of Foresight and Strategy of the Government Presidency, held today at the Ramón Areces Foundation in Madrid. During this event, the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, presented the national artificial intelligence strategy, 'Hispania 2040', which includes an investment of 150 million euros to promote the use of this technology in the Spanish productive sector.

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The program 'CreceA-Crece Andalucía', promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development, has assisted over 2,000 Andalusian farms in advancing their processes in 2024. read more

The stone fruit season from South Africa is in full swing. Apricots, nectarines, peaches, and plums from the sunny regions of southern Africa can now be found in retail fruit departments. These highlights, both in terms of appearance and flavor, bring the freshness of the South African summer. read more

Romagnoli F.lli, who in 2024 developed new agreements in the fruit and vegetable sector, presented at Marca 25 with the new line called Vita Armonia Gourmet, featuring new cultivars resulting from genetic innovation. Monique, the latest addition, has yellow skin and firm, intense yellow flesh. read more

BioTherm has been recognized by Omdena as one of the '50 Companies and Organizations Leading Sustainable Agriculture in 2024'. The article, featured on LinkedIn, highlights companies and organizations that are "advancing sustainability in agriculture with innovative products, practices, and solutions." read more

ISO Horti, a company specializing in horticultural robotics and automation, is merging with TTA, a company known for its expertise in transplanting and sorting solutions. The new entity, operating under the name TTA-ISO, aims to meet the growing need for automation in the worldwide horticulture and food production industries. Jan Bakker, read more

The logistics sector in the UK has been significantly impacted by the increased costs, complexities, and uncertainties of trading post-Brexit. Additionally, the government's actions have continued to create challenges for the industry. The upcoming implementation of Safety & Security (S&S) declarations at the end of January will also have an impact on hauliers managing these changes. read more

One of the main goals of the world's leading trade fair for fresh produce is to provide impulse and drive innovation. In line with this, this year DS Smith is presenting its corrugated cardboard trays for fruits and vegetables at the Berlin trade fair grounds, which read more

An important innovation has taken place at REO Veiling according to market manager Niek Finaut regarding the sale of leeks. Since last summer, not only are additional packaging formats offered to purchasing parties, but the company has also increased sales of the goods at fixed prices. read more

Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives in Thailand has pledged to enhance quality control for all fruit exports, following increased inspections by Chinese authorities after a durian shipment was rejected. read more

In the latest issue of Marca Fresh, we meet Ernesto Fornari, general manager of Apofruit, who presents us with the news, starting with the Dulcis kiwi, which is being showcased at the fair. "We are not a single-product company and have researched club varieties throughout the fruit and vegetable supply chain. The Dulcis kiwi is gaining popularity." read more

Według Emmanuela Adu, dyrektora zarządzającego ghańskim eksporterem owoców 2k Farms Ltd, obecny sezon jest korzystny zarówno dla papai, jak i marakui: "Głównie eksportujemy papaję i marakuję. Papaja była bardzo wydajna dla nas w zeszłym roku podczas świąt. Popyt lokalny znacznie wzrósł". read more

Fresh Formulaics is introducing the next generation of post-harvest solutions. Designed to address the specific challenges of the produce industry, this product aims to reduce spoilage, prolong freshness, improve product appearance, and potentially minimize worker exposure to harmful agricultural chemicals. read more

Major retailers are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize their operations and reduce costs in an environment marked by increasing labor costs. Sainsbury’s, for example, uses forecasting tools.

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The post-harvest sector is currently experiencing a transformation, driven by emerging challenges and opportunities for innovation. In 2025, major market participants—producers, exporters, and marketers—are dealing with urgent issues such as escalating energy expenses, process enhancement, and adherence to stricter regulatory requirements. read more

In the Tongnan District of Chongqing, China, a transformation is taking place, utilizing technology to elevate the lemon sector from its traditional origins to a vibrant part of the local economy. The district produces around 330,000 tons of lemons annually from about 21,333 hectares of land. read more

The Venetian company L’insalata dell’Orto has been awarded the "BPER Green Innovation 2025" Award. The award ceremony took place in Bologna on Tuesday, at the prestigious venue of Palazzo Re Enzo, within the event Protagonisti dell’Ortofrutta Italiana, promoted by. read more

The data on the fruit and vegetable market reported at Marca Fresh 2025 by SG Marketing during the conference "Fruits and Vegetables between experience and sustainability" organized by the Women in Retail Association show substantial stability. "The pie has remained the same," said. read more

In the world of high-tech greenhouse farming, the incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) into the sorting process of pears represents a significant advancement. Cees Maessen, a former data science student, explored this subject for his master's thesis with the goal of improving efficiency and... read more