Badanie przeprowadzone przez badaczy z Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) polega na opracowaniu nowej techniki mającej na celu wydłużenie okresu przydatności do spożycia produktów rolnych. Metoda ta polega na wykorzystaniu jedwabnych mikroigieł do dostarczania melatoniny do tkanek roślin. Szczegółowe wyniki zostały opublikowane w czasopiśmie Nano Letters. read more

Od momentu założenia w 2012 roku przez Vala Harkera i Fritza Wessona, Farm Costing Solutions (FCS), południowoafrykańska firma działająca w branży agritech, opracowała potężny system sprzętu i oprogramowania, który umożliwia rolnikom monitorowanie i zarządzanie wydajnością pracy w czasie rzeczywistym. "Klienci informują, że dzięki"

Farm Costing Solutions (FCS), a South African agritech company, was established in 2012 by Val Harker and Fritz Wesson. The company has developed a powerful hardware and software system that enables farmers to monitor and manage labor performance in real-time. "Clients report that, thanks to the read more

Recently, investment funds that previously had no interest in the sector have started acquiring agricultural companies in the Spanish region of Murcia. These companies, some with a strong family culture and others with minimal investment in technology, have promising prospects. read more

On May 19 and 20, 2025, Flora Blumenimport & Handels eG organized a Grower Tour ('Gärtnertour') under its BesteBlumen brand, taking participants through selected horticultural businesses in the Lower Rhine region in Germany. Around 45 participants from across the floral supply chain, including... read more

Fruit cracking is causing serious problems in the cherry-growing areas of Puglia. Last week's continuous rainfall, including thunderstorms, lasted over 48 hours, thereby reducing the harvest in a year when yields were already limited. "We are working at a third of our capacity, with 10 pallets." read more

The significance of marketing in the horticultural industry is increasing, but it is not a simple matter. "Every day, people scroll past 'Learn More' buttons without clicking. Not because they're not interested, but because most Call To Action buttons just don't cut it," says Brittanie. read more

Joinfruitinvests in the development of the supply chain. In Brussels, the workshop of the European project AgriFoodSkills was held, born from the collaboration between the University of Turin and Confragricoltura with the aim of defining the EU Observatory on agri-food skills, in accordance with the. read more

With the 2025 edition of Macfrut now over, there is no denying the palpable interest shown in the solutions offered by the Cartonpack Group. This interest can be attributed to two key innovations: the BK1 with resealable top seal and heart-shaped dispenser hole, and the FMKX6 flat cardboard tray from Fimat. read more

Giedo Mensinga, aged 34, has been interested in trading since he was young. He previously worked in the tire industry, which he left five years ago after selling his business. He then spent a few years abroad due to a non-compete agreement. His involvement in the fresh produce market started when he assisted a. read more

Patatas Meléndez, a leading fresh potato supplier in Spain, has partnered with New Zealand-based equipment manufacturer Wyma to develop a new post-harvest processing facility in Medina del Campo. The plant incorporates automation, artificial intelligence, and digital monitoring technologies. read more

Poland's Fresh Factory is investing in new sorting, packing, and repacking technology to meet the increasing demand from its retail and wholesale customers, especially for high-value products such as plums, cherries, and blueberries. read more

Google is aiming to revolutionize virtual meetings by enabling participants to appear as 3D figures on screen. In partnership with HP, they are working on a display that can convert 2D images into 3D, according to a report by Androidnews. This innovative technology, called Google Beam, utilizes artificial intelligence to achieve this transformation. read more

Many industries in agriculture, including the apple industry, are increasingly adopting automation. For example, Scotian Gold Cooperative in Coldbrook, Nova Scotia is now in its second season using a presort system. This system is an eight-lane high-speed system that sorts apples through 39 flumes, with water being used. read more

Every day, Royal FloraHolland collaborates with growers and buyers to develop new standardized packaging. With the introduction of the new flower bucket Fc555, we aim to reduce supply chain costs and make floriculture more sustainable. This is achieved by using this bucket instead of single-use cardboard. read more

Wadsworth Control Systems has launched a new climate control solution called Juniper, targeting growers who value simplicity, reliability, and affordability. Bridging the gap between traditional thermostats and Wadsworth's advanced Seed platform, Juniper is perfect for high schools, small-scale operations, and those on a budget. read more

Koelhuis Dronten has begun construction on a new 4,000 m² cold storage facility. The new space is specifically designed to store arable crops like carrots and celeriac, and will have the capacity to hold 8,200 crates spread across ten mechanically cooled cells. This new facility will replace the old ULO cooling system. read more

A dry growing season led Jersey farmers to heavily invest in promoting Jersey Royals, but recent logistics complications have impacted their export plans. A key freight ship was redirected from its normal route, as DFDS directed it to Guernsey for the Muratti Vase, disrupting both freight and. read more

"Ten years I am at the service of the company, and I can say that the technology we have acquired has made a difference in the quality of our production. We are currently exporting to more than 20 countries around the world and we are always looking for new markets," adds Lima. read more

Google is hoping to revolutionize virtual meetings by making participants appear as 3D figures on screen. In collaboration with HP, they are developing a display that transforms 2D images into 3D, as reported by Androidnews. This technology, known as Google Beam, uses artificial intelligence to read more

The sezon cytrusowy jest w pełni rozpoczęty, ale w miarę jego postępu jakość często spada ku końcowi, stanowiąc wyzwanie dla wielu plantatorów, importerów i eksporterów. Na szczęście technologia ciągle się rozwija. Ostatnie innowacje, takie jak linia do mycia cytrusów, oferują wydajną i

The citrus season is in full swing, but as it progresses, the quality often declines towards the end, posing a challenge for many growers, importers, and exporters. Fortunately, technology continues to advance. Recent innovations, such as the citrus washing line, offer an efficient and read more