All articles by Carl Collen – Page 6
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NewsWidmann to break ground on major Vienna logistics facility
Berry specialist Herbert Widmann is investing in a new logistics facility to enhance supply capacity across Central and Eastern Europe
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NewsNZ kiwifruit industry secures funding for productivity push
NZKGI and Zespri will deliver ‘Optimising Kiwifruit Land Use – More from Less’, co-funded through the government’s Primary Sector Growth Fund
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NewsFresh Del Monte rebrands as Del Monte Corporation
Shareholders approve corporate name change as company takes next step following acquisition of Del Monte Foods assets
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NewsMission reports Q2 loss amid avocado price decline
Avocado marketer and producer posted a net loss of US$7.2mn for Q2 2026, with revenue down 24 per cent year-on-year to US$290.9mn
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NewsEU produce consumption rises but still below WHO target
Average daily consumption up slightly in 2024 but only five member states meet WHO guidelines, according to latest Freshfel Consumption Monitor
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NewsDubai’s circular GigaFarm vertical facility nears first harvest
Intelligent Growth Solutions and ReFarm Global Investments are completing the first phase of their vertical farming facility in Dubai’s Food Tech Valley
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FeaturesFruitnet Berry Congress asks: how can packaging prosper?
Sustainability, convenience and added value topped the agenda as three berry packaging specialists shared the Fruitnet Berry Congress stage in London
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NewsSyngenta returns with Future of Veg field days
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds will host simultaneous field days in Woodland, California and Plainfield, Wisconsin on 11-13 August
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NewsRob Smeets appointed CEO at Port of Antwerp-Bruges
Smeets has been appointed chief executive of the Port Authority for a six-year term, succeeding Jacques Vandermeiren
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NewsDel Monte Foods partners with Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team
The fresh produce company will have prominent signage at PNC Park and sponsor the Pirates grounds crew
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NewsEternal.ag deploys autonomous harvesting robots at Dutch grower
Van Noord Growers is expanding its deployment of eternal.ag’s autonomous harvesting robots as the industry prepares for long-term labour shortages
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NewsIndian blueberry business gains momentum
The country shows encouraging signs as growers increasingly focus on genetics, quality and commercial viability, says GPG’s Jamie Petchell
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NewsMaersk launches weekly service linking North Europe with Egypt
The logistics group’s Baltic Sea-SLA service links Gdansk, Bremerhaven and Genoa with Port Said and Alexandria, offering direct routing to reduce transit times and improve supply chain reliability in a corridor where EU-Egypt trade reached €32.3bn in 2025.
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NewsLineage’s cold chain survey offers logistics insights
Source: M. Perfectti – Adobe Stock Temperature-controlled logistics specialist Lineage has released a new report detailing the results of its Cold Chain Insights Survey. The survey asked 1,000 North American food and beverage supply chain decision-makers about the pressures and opportunities facing their companies and their ...
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NewsDS Smith tray solution offers Transatlantic protection
The solution features integrated ventilation and lightweight construction to maintain product freshness during long-haul shipments
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NewsSunkist launches refreshed digital platform showcasing cooperative story
The California-based group has introduced a new website experience featuring grower spotlights, seasonal inspiration, and educational content
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FeaturesIlip focuses on sustainability and innovation in produce packaging
Ilip’s Roberto Zanichelli speaks to Fruitnet about performance, sustainability and new supply chain demands for fresh produce packaging
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NewsYuksel’s Sweetloom tomato lands Superior Taste Award
International Taste Institute recognises Sweetloom’s balanced flavour profile, natural sweetness, aromatic complexity, and rich texture
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NewsSunSpun debuts blueberry brand
Georgia-based berry group introduces new identity and fresh approach to premium organic and conventional blueberries
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NewsRijk Zwaan and Eternal.ag explore tomato options
The collaboration will pinpoint varieties that align with robotic systems in high-tech greenhouses

