All articles by Carl Collen – Page 28
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NewsGlobal farmers eye agtech and sustainability
McKinsey & Company has launched its Global Farmers Insights 2024, with respondents highlighting extreme weather, increased prices of input and unstable commodity prices as major challenges
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NewsFresh produce has influence on “people, plates, and the planet”
Advocacy, innovation, climate and community are among the themes from Cathy Burns’ State of the Industry Address at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show
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NewsSustainable Packaging Innovation Lab to launch in US
IFPA’s Foundation for Fresh Produce to launch innovative packaging lab with US$5M USDA grant
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NewsMaersk supports Tanzania’s cashew trade
New Korosho Express bi-weekly seasonal ocean service will operate from Mtwara to destination markets in China, India and Vietnam
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NewsJames Hutton Institute awarded £1mn to “revitalise” UK raspberry industry
Institute has embarked on a five-year project focused on tackling the economic issues affecting the UK’s raspberry growers
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NewsJanssen PMP and Coolsan in ChillSafe agreement
The international partnership will advance post-harvest applications of ChillSafe technology
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NewsKapi Kapi launches organic banana programme
Initially available to retailers across the US and Canada, Kapi branded organic bananas will soon be shipped to Europe
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NewsDel Monte makes sustainability progress
The report highlights sustainability milestones, including an early achievement of SBTi-approved targets for Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas reductions
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NewsDenene Erasmus takes Sati role
Erasmus is appointed as the table grape industry body’s market development and communications manager
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NewsAI will “supercharge” agricultural efficiency
GlobalData says Artificial Intelligence will make farming more efficient and reduce the sector’s environmental impact
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NewsAfrican smallholders call for improved tech access
Rome roundtable gathers farmers from Sub-Saharan Africa to discuss how a diverse set of practices and technologies can enhance productivity, soil health, biodiversity and more
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NewsFlamansun tomato turns heads
Michał Taraska of Hazera is celebrating after the new Flamansun tomato variety landed the top prize at Fresh Market Poland
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NewsWest Pak to launch AVO360 programme
Group to unveil new programme that it says ensures a year-round supply of premium avocados and offers personalised experiences for customers
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NewsSati showcases digital twin logistics model in Madrid
The South African table grape body highlighted the achievements of phase 1 of the project during a meeting at Fruit Attraction
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NewsNAPD calls for pallet manufacturers to consider future reuse
Organisation wants users and manufacturers to push for higher specifications that will support increasing reuse
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NewsSorma launches new grading solutions
PulpVision kiwifruit sorter, which analyses the colour of pulp, and Bioscan brix meter are introduced at Fruit Attraction
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NewsGrowth for Moldovan grape exports
Exports climbed 31,000 tonnes in 2023 with European market share rising to 50 per cent
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NewsNetafim and Phytech collaborate to optimise digital farming
Phytech’s platform will be integrated into Growsphere, Netafim’s all-in-one irrigation operation system
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NewsApeel shakes up executive leadership team
Group says three newly appointed executives will play “critical roles” in scaling its operations worldwide
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NewsBayWa lays financial foundations for restructuring
Banks will provide fresh liquidity of around €500mn as group gears up for multi-year operational reorganisation

