Ocado has named Adam Warby, currently serving as the chairman of executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles, as its new chairman. read more

The logistics specialist CH Robinson has announced improved results for the third quarter (Q3) of the year. read more

AP Moller-Maersk has signed a long-term bio-methanol purchasing agreement with LONGi Green Energy Technology. read more

The research team investigated how these strategies could potentially alter consumption and production in different sectors, identifying both benefits and compromises for achieving a good life within planetary boundaries. Contrary to widespread perception, read more

The largest logistics center in the Spar Austria Group has a storage capacity of 100,000 pallet spaces and is equipped with over 170 loading docks. The logistics center serves as the foundation for further expansion into Croatia. Currently, more than 500 employees are already working there. read more

Among other speakers, Dr. Hans Schippe from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) will inform about climate change in North Africa and Southern Europe and present future scenarios for agriculture in that region as the Head of the Southern German Climate Office in Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen. read more

Greeneration, a high-end vertical farm located in Dubai, specializes in edible flowers, specialty leaves, and microgreens. They supply fine dining and hospitality clients with farm-to-kitchen produce that is delivered on the same day of harvest. This dedication to freshness is unparalleled in a region where over... read more

The 2024/2025 edition of the educational project "OrtoRomi per la scuola" has started, a proposal that has been increasingly successful over the years, both with in-person workshops and in digital format. The central themes are among the most current: sustainability and read more

International mission in two Continents for Macfrut, the international fruit and vegetable supply chain trade fair scheduled to take place at the Rimini Expo Centre from Tuesday, May 6 to Thursday, May 8, 2025. The first mission focused on Tunisia and involved meetings with operators, producer organizations, and. read more

Digitalization and genetics are the main themes of the 13th edition of Interpoma. The global apple supply chain will meet at the Bolzano Fair from November 21st to 23rd, 2024: 25,000 square meters of exhibition space and 490 exhibitors from 21 countries. read more

During ExpoFlor Ecuador, Hoja Verde showcased their varieties and sustainability initiatives. The trade fair began with an opening speech by Eduardo Letort, CEO of Hoja Verde and President of the Board of Expoflores, followed by three days of business, networking, and floral showcases. read more

The Sopore fruit Mandi in North Kashmir has dispatched over 900,000 metric tons of apples this season, with a value exceeding 6,000 crore. At the peak of the apple harvest, the mandi is loading about 300 trucks daily to distribute fresh produce throughout India and beyond. "We have around 2.4 million apple trees in our region," said a representative of the mandi. read more

W Wisconsin, Gumz Farms in Endeavor, represented by Doug Bulgrin, has reported a consistent demand for onions, including all colors, with medium yellow onions performing particularly well. The market is seeing a slight increase in activity as the holiday season approaches, while maintaining high quality. In terms of transportation,... read more

At the end of October, ocean freight rates from Asia to Europe dropped by 30% compared to the end of September. This decrease was influenced by Red Sea diversions that led to an early peak season. As a result, the decline in demand post-peak and pre-Lunar New Year began earlier than usual. Rates have since stabilized at… read more

Antigua and Barbuda has been assigned $180,000 from a regional investment of nearly half a million dollars that is focused on improving sweet potato production in Antigua, St Lucia, and Jamaica. This funding is part of the NextGen Sweet Potato Project, which aims to position the country as a leader in... read more

The cold drop or DANA that affected Valencia, turning its streets into rivers, has forced Mercadona to halt operations at its main logistics platform in Valencia. This platform is located at the junction of the A-3 and A-7 highways, from where it serves its stores in the Valencian Community. "We have to assess the damage," said a spokesperson. read more

Cosco Shipping Ports, the world's leading ports logistics service provider, recently released the financial results for the Company and its subsidiaries for the 3-month and 9-month periods ending on September 30, 2024. Here are some highlights from the third quarter of 2024:

- Total throughput grew by 5.1% year-over-year to 37,408,836 TEU.
- Equity... read more

Drewry's new Intra-Asia Container Index (IACI), which is a weighted average of regional spot container freight rates, increased by 15% to $573 per 40ft container in the last two weeks. read more

Greeneration, a premium vertical farm located in Dubai, specializes in edible flowers, specialty leaves, and microgreens. The farm supplies fine dining and hospitality clients with farm-to-kitchen produce that is delivered on the same day as harvest. This dedication to freshness sets Greeneration apart in a region where over read more

Jingold's new commercial campaign is at the starting line. Jingold is a specialist in kiwi, offering premium varieties with yellow, red, and green flesh that bring quality and innovation to markets and tables around the world. With 850 producers in the most suitable areas of the northern hemisphere, read more