Twenty-seven businesses from various sectors of the food supply chain have sent a letter to the Minister of Agriculture, detailing how the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) and the broader government can collaborate with them to foster growth within the food industry. read more

The independent seed company Tozer is showcasing its trial field this week at the Seed Meets Technology event in The Netherlands. From September 23-25, attendees from various sectors of the industry will have the opportunity to explore over a hundred innovative vegetable varieties on Tozer's 1,300m² plot. read more

GoMicro, an Adelaide-based GenAI agritech innovator, has teamed up with Boratto Farms in Victoria to lead a breakthrough in quality control for leafy greens. read more

Packing soft fruits such as raspberries, strawberries, and blackberries is a daily balancing act. These products are valuable yet fragile, and getting them from the field to the customer in perfect condition becomes a big task. From labor shortages to costly overpacking and ever-tighter deadlines, the read more

Na tegorocznym evencie Seed Meets Technology w Holandii, Tozer otwiera swoje pola testowe po ubiegłorocznym sukcesie. Przez następne trzy dni odwiedzający z branży będą mieli okazję odkryć ponad sto odmian warzyw na 1300 metrowym kwadracie firmy. Firma prezentuje nowe. read more

A laboratory of innovation, a brand recognized by consumers - but Valfrutta Fresco is, above all, a company with a clear objective in mind, that is, to grow while maximizing the products of our members. We are growing both in value and volume, in line with our budget, and aim to close at €30. read more

W coraz bardziej zsieciowanym globalnym rynku, Floral Express zajmuje się potencjalnymi zakłóceniami w łańcuchu dostaw z Ekwadoru. Decyzja ta została podjęta po otrzymaniu przez firmę powiadomienia od jednego z kluczowych eksporterów z Ekwadoru, The Flowers House Group, o krajowym strajku rdzennych ludów, który powoduje. read more

The Montreal-based Planteva Farms has announced two significant achievements: the first closing of $2.75 million as part of its $4.5 million seed round, and a strategic partnership with the Swedish cultivation technology supplier PlantVation AB to introduce a Seedling-as-a-Service model across North America. read more

"While not all countries or companies have the resources to invest in the latest grading and sorting technology, used and refurbished equipment from Fruit Graders offers a cost-effective and reliable alternative. 'We source used processing equipment from all over the world,' says sales." read more

W ramach tygodnia Seed Meets Technology, odbywają się badania polowe w Holandii od 23 do 25 września. Badania obejmują 1,300 m² działek warzywnych, prezentując ponad stu odmian w wielu kulturach. Seler jest kluczowym elementem, z nowymi odmianami dwufunkcyjnymi na wystawie. Mendel read more

In 1998, Bernd Quast took over the company and quickly established it as the primary contact for coordinating the transportation of goods from Hamburg and the surrounding region to Scandinavia. Soon after, the business expanded to include import clearance from overseas. This has been the case for over 45 years. read more

Emergency gas engineers were called to Lytham St Anne's, Lancashire, after reports of a strong odor resembling gas on the high street raised concerns of a potential leak. A charity shop reported the smell, prompting Cadent Gas to dispatch an engineer to investigate. Gas leaks can pose risks of fire or other hazards. read more

AgroFresh will showcase its postharvest technology range at Fruit Attraction 2025. The company will present solutions such as SmartFresh, Harvista, FreshCloud Inspection, and Rubens. Moreover, Rubens has been submitted for the Fruit Attraction Innovation Hub Awards in the digital category. read more

In addition to Portuguese sweet potatoes, The Plant Based Traders have been selling white young drinking coconuts with the Easy-to-Open system for two years under the Goconutty brand. Their newest innovation is Pink Coconut Water. "No one else in the market has this," says Helien Verhagen. read more

Fresh Formulaics will be returning to Fruit Attraction 2025 to present its innovative plant-based solutions aimed at helping suppliers minimize waste, streamline packhouse operations, and ensure consistent quality for customers. Attendees can discover more about the Shine and Extend product lines, which are the core offerings of the company. read more

A campaign has been launched in the United Kingdom urging the government to ban plastic stickers on fruit and vegetables. The initiative is led by Milena Tomaszewska, Miss Earth Wales Water 2024/25 and founder of the sustainability platform Circularity Champions, who has created a petition to support this cause. read more

As climate-adaptive farming methods such as vertical and greenhouse cultivation expand globally, the need to ensure reliable access to essential crop inputs, especially potassium, becomes more urgent. Controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) systems rely on consistent delivery of nutrients to sustain yields. read more

Bananeras Association of Ecuador (ABE), has highlighted the issue and called for a fairer pricing system to reward the sustainability efforts of Ecuadorian banana producers. read more

Strengthening its position in foreign markets, emphasizing its commitment to sustainability and the development of healthy products. With these objectives, OrtoRomi will once again be a key player at Fruit Attraction, where it will participate with its own 36 sqm stand (pavilion P04, stand 4E02). The ranges read more

Desch Creative Studio has released the 18th edition of Colour Your Story, the trend and inspiration magazine for professionals in horticulture. This issue highlights the primary color themes for Spring/Summer 2026, with a special emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and brand storytelling. read more