BGP has recently inaugurated a new office in Egypt, signifying a major milestone in the company's ongoing global expansion and dedication to providing top-notch agricultural products to international markets. "The new BGP Egypt branch will function as a key center linking the company's primary farms, read more

Trapview Group has announced a strategic partnership in automated pest monitoring and forecasting with Doktar, a Netherlands-headquartered ag-tech and agri-intelligence company providing digital solutions that advance sustainability, regenerative agriculture, and biodiversity. read more

Shipping and logistics company CMA CGM is set to purchase a 20 percent share in Eurogate Container Terminal Hamburg (CTH), a key hub for imported fresh fruit distribution in northern and central Europe. read more

Cora Seeds presented its newest innovations for the baby leaf segment in the fresh-cut market during the Fresh-cut Open Days held at the Altamura Farm in Salerno, Campania this week. read more

The Dube Cargo Terminal at King Shaka International Airport in South Africa has reported a 7 percent increase in air cargo volumes over the past year, indicating the ongoing recovery of the airfreight sector in KwaZulu-Natal. The terminal experienced high demand between September and December 2023. read more

Russian Railways has extended its discount program for transporting fruit and vegetable products from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to Russia, according to the company's press service. Following a board decision, the 50 per cent discount on imported rail shipments of fruit and vegetable products has been extended. read more

"The last five years have been a real test for the global horticulture industry," says Torben Pedersen, CEO and Co-Founder of Greenex International. "We have experienced a rollercoaster ride, from the pandemic-driven sales boom and supply chain crisis to the market readjusting itself after COVID, and the recent shock of" read more

Placed in receivership last summer, Naïo Technologies, a Toulouse-based company specialized in agricultural robotics, has found a buyer in the new French company formed by Matthias Carriere (current sales director) and Antoine Monville, a Toulouse-based entrepreneur and manufacturer. read more

The early Caffin variety has now ended, and it is time for Fine de Corse, the emblematic variety of Corsica. Here is an update from Agrucorse, which has decided to combine traditional expertise with innovation this year by incorporating artificial intelligence to improve the forecasting of the harvest. read more

Zimbabwe's citrus industry is steadily growing, with increased investment and expanding production capacity driving its upward trajectory. According to data from ZimStats, citrus exports amounted to US$14.5 million between January and September 2025, up from US$13 million during the same period last year. read more

The new campaign for yellow-fleshed kiwifruit started early, providing excellent quality prospects for Kiwiny and the Breitenberger brothers' farm. The farm operates a completely organic supply chain between the regions of Veneto and Calabria. The fruit is known for its intense aromas, vibrant color, and good-quality traits. read more

Niab has welcomed the entry into force today (13 November) of the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Act 2023 for plants in England as a landmark moment for British agriculture and crop science. The new legislation, whose development and implementation spanned five years and a change of administration, aims to streamline the regulatory process for precision breeding technologies and ensure their responsible use. read more

To understand what makes Mercadona so unique in the Spanish distribution landscape, we had no choice but to interview a Spaniard. In our case, not only for nationality, but also for knowledge of the Iberian fruit and vegetable supply chain and - in particular - of Mercadona. After all, who better than Paco. read more

A Technical Scientific Committee of experts and a Macfrut Committee composed of stakeholders and entrepreneurs from the sector. In essence, "knowledge" and "business", the two cornerstones of Macfrut, will have two Committees composed of experts and entrepreneurs from the supply chain in dialogue with the. read more

Lars Jensen, an analyst in the maritime industry and CEO of Vespucci Maritime, has been chosen as the 2026 Person of the Year by the New York/New Jersey Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association (NYNJFFFBA). The award will be presented at the association's 108th Annual Dinner Gala on February 5th. read more

Syngenta announced that Trefinti nematicide/fungicide, powered by Tymirium technology, has been granted federal registration by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). State registrations are actively being pursued and are anticipated to be available soon. Trefinti will systemically control
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Getting naked, facing each other without filters, looking inside to understand the path to be taken. This is the spirit that animated the second SAF Symposium - Spettacoli alla Frutta, held on November 11 and 12 in Val di Non, the land of Melinda apples. read more

The horticultural lighting protocols are developed to establish a common language for greenhouse equipment, especially dimmable LED lighting and climate computers, allowing them to communicate seamlessly in a plug-and-play fashion. This standardization of communication streamlines processes, lowers implementation expenses, and aids growers in optimizing their operations. read more

UC Agriculture and Natural Resources' innovation unit, UC ANR Innovate, in collaboration with Farmhand Ventures, has chosen six agricultural technology companies for the upcoming cycle of VINE Connect, a statewide commercialization program designed to assist ag tech firms in testing and advancing their innovations. read more

A new variety of spinach officially enters the scene and promises to conquer producers and markets: it's called Barbuda and it's signed by Seminis by Bayer. It is born to meet the needs of the fresh market with a mix of yield, aesthetic quality, and field reliability. Designed for the read more