CAÑAMAS
Spain’s citrus crop is expected to total 6,705 million tons for the 2021/2022 season, according to data from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of Spain, representing a 4.8% […]
Wed 13/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
COPEFRUT
Copefrut has developed a new tool to improve the integration of different types of packaging into recycling flows. Co-collaborator, Daniela Quiroga, project engineer of Dictuc’s GreenLab Research Centre at the […]
Wed 13/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
GroentenFruit Huis
In the Netherlands, sales of sustainable fruit and vegetables rose slightly faster in 2020 than overall sales of fruit and vegetables. The share of sustainable fruit increased from 16 to […]
Wed 13/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
La Unión Corp.
The Union Corp. and the Association of Organisations of Banana Producers of the Canary Islands (ASPROCAN) announced at the Fruit Attraction Fair in Madrid the start of freezing tests of […]
Wed 13/10/2021 by LA UNION, translation by Richard Wilkinson
trans.info
To solve the current UK supply-chain crisis, European haulage firms have appealed to the UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson to relax rules on the number of deliveries foreign drivers can […]
Tue 12/10/2021
Jumbo
Jumbo is to opens ‘chat checkouts’, aimed at combating loneliness among the elderly. The first ‘Kletskassa’ (chat checkout) was opened in 2019 in Vlijmen in Brabant and allows clients to […]
Tue 12/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
An EU-funded consortium is developing a new sensor to identify minute traces of poisonous elements in fruit and vegetables to protect farm workers and consumers from harm. The new ultrasensitive […]
Tue 12/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Driscoll´s
Berry specialist Driscoll’s has joined forces with Think Beyond Plastic to launch the inaugural Agricultural Plastics Innovation Challenge. The initiative aims to stimulate new recycling processes and develop alternatives to […]
Mon 11/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
The first Tomato Village in Italy will be held on October 29th and 30th, 2021. The IV International Tomato Symposium is supported by sponsors and institutional partners, which decided to […]
Thu 07/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
After 18 months of lockdown, Macfrut 2021 has achieved the unthinkable, by holding the first in-person international fruit and vegetable fair, attracting 32,600 visitors across three days at the Rimini […]
Mon 04/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
