Air Canada Cargo has finished upgrading its main European hub at London Heathrow, improving its ability to handle cold chain shipments such as pharmaceuticals, fresh food, and other perishables. The upgrades to the facility include nearly read more

A bold new look is coming to the produce aisles throughout North America. Nature Fresh Farms® is introducing its updated packaging, which aims to strengthen the emotional bond between consumers and the delicious, fresh produce they adore. This strategic rebranding, titled "Flavor with Feeling," combines... read more

Ahundzada Abdul Salam Jawad, a representative of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, announced that Afghanistan has exported fresh fruits worth $31 million over the last six months. Afghan products were mainly shipped to China, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, India, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the USA. read more

Mogą być piękne, ale nie są naszymi przyjaciółmi. Lamparcik plamisty (SLF) to inwazyjny skoczek roztoczony żywiący się sokiem roślinnym, który ma potencjał zaszkodzenia rolnictwu i leśnictwu w Ontario. Ale jeśli uprawiam tylko owoce i warzywa w szklarni, dlaczego to dla mnie ma znaczenie, pytasz? Przeczytaj dalej, aby dowiedzieć się więcej. read more

The associations assume that the expansion of the quotas for reusable packaging is a mistake in the legislative process. The changes were made at the end of the trilogue negotiations at short notice and only aimed to improve the clarity of the regulations. read more

Experts from the Taiwan Space Agency (TASA) are using satellite technology to combat the Fusarium Tropical Race 4 (TR4) fungus, which poses a threat to banana and plantain crops in Guatemala and Belize. This effort was showcased at the 2024 International Forum on Applied Technology in Musacae,... read more

ErfGoed has partnered with Albers Alligator to deliver "the largest water basin both companies have ever constructed" at Double Diamond Farms in Canada. The basin, boasting dimensions of 426 meters (1,398 ft) in length, 69 meters (226 ft) in width, and 5 meters (17 ft) in depth, offers storage space. read more

In the first seven months of 2024, the trade balance in terms of volume for the Italian fruit and vegetable sector remains strongly negative (-292 thousand tonnes), despite a 17% increase compared to the same period of the previous year, which gives hope for improvement. However, looking at the corresponding read more

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has reported a 29.3% decrease in ship transits for Fiscal Year 2024, attributing the decline to a severe drought that has affected the interoceanic crossing. The total number of transits fell to 9,944 from 14,080 in the previous year. The ACP detailed that of read more

Highline Mushrooms has always been passionate about natural nourishment and innovation, with a strong belief in the future of the mushroom category. Driven by a team with proven success in innovation and a roadmap for the future, the company's next step is to future-proof mushroom farming with. read more

"Spain is a crucial market for Peruvian fresh products like avocados, blueberries, grapes, and mangoes. Peru is the second largest avocado supplier to Spain, after Mexico. Spain serves as a key destination for a variety of Peruvian fresh products, highlighting the importance of this market for Peru." read more

"With Joe Biden as president, the USA has once again become Germany's most important trading partner, our longstanding connections creating prosperity and jobs on both sides of the ocean. I hope that we can continue the good relationship even after November 6th." read more

Ifco, a company that provides the fresh produce industry with reusable packaging such as returnable plastic crates for retail, has stated that it expects strong growth and higher market demand for its products in Europe and North America. Additionally, the company is anticipating "organic expansion" in Asia. read more

"Peru continues to solidify its position as one of the world's top avocado exporters. With over 70,000 hectares dedicated to avocado cultivation, Peru is currently the second largest exporter of avocados globally, trailing only behind Mexico. In Europe, Peru holds a market share of approximately 45% in the avocado trade." read more

Fyffes announced on Tuesday that it is permanently cutting 61 jobs in Choluteca due to a decrease in demand for its products at the international level. This decision will not only impact the employees who have been let go, but also affect at least a thousand indirect jobs connected to the company. read more

Australian vegetable growers will have the opportunity to learn about global innovations and emerging technologies in California through the International Forum of Agricultural Robotics (FIRA USA 2024) US Grower Study Tour. The tour is designed to help enhance efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness in the agricultural sector. read more

Chiquita, along with project partners Yelloway, KeyGene, MusaRadix, and Wageningen University and Research (WUR), announces the arrival of Yelloway One (YW01), a revolutionary Cavendish banana hybrid resistant to Tropical Race 4 (TR4) and partially resistant to Black Sigatoka. read more

From the first days of October, the Ambrosia™ apples from the new harvest are on the shelves for distribution. Overall, for the 2024/25 campaign, a production of around 32 thousand tons is expected for this Club apple grown in Piedmont and Val Venosta, which promises to consolidate its position. read more

W USA, producent i dostawca Kapi Kapi Growers ogłosił wprowadzenie organicznych bananów do swojego portfela produktów. read more

Tzone Digital Technology Co., Ltd. will present its products at the Global Produce & Floral Show in Atlanta, USA, from October 17 to 19 at booth BC903. The company will highlight its TT19SI 4G wireless real-time temperature and humidity data logger during the event. Mr. Liao, Chairman. read more