Technology news from Eurofruit
Technology news stories with a direct relevance to the European fresh produce business, including updates on production and harvesting systems, sorting and grading machinery, packaging, coldstorage and controlled atmosphere, digital management, robots and automation, vertical farming, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
Serbia’s Agro Belgrade fair unites region
Exhibitors from Serbia, the Balkans and elsewhere came together at Agro Belgrade to make contacts, do business and discuss the latest issues
Interko unveils next generation ripening cooler
Redesigned system features more cost-effective Reverso fan technology
Pallet Earth launches sustainable solution
Group brings new generation of sustainable and trackable pallets to the UK and Europe
OneThird harnesses AI to cut waste across food supply chain
AI-powered shelf-life prediction technology helps growers, distributors and retailers make better decisions
Artemac helps Orius to control thrips
Belgium’s Biobest says that Artemac provides a cost-effective means of supporting its Orius-System to control thrips in sweet peppers and other crops
Sormac opens UK office
Vegetable machinery firm launches dedicated UK business in Suffolk following growth in UK and Irish markets
StePac packaging helps reduce emissions
Research from Wageningen University shows packaging company’s modified atmosphere offerings reduce food waste and its associated greenhouse gasses
BayWa spends millions on better facilities
Group says significant new investment in Germany, Netherlands and New Zealand has improved its ability to supply high-quality fresh produce
Claridock launches new trade platform
Online trade database introduced as a market place for fresh produce buyers and suppliers
Janssen and Fresh Inset partner on produce preservation
Agreement will see Janssen evaluate Fresh Inset’s pads and labels for fresh produce storage preservation
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Tunisia sees fruit exports rise in 2022
Fruit export volumes from the North African country increased by 41 per cent last year compared with 2021, with watermelons and peaches leading the way
Pallet Earth launches sustainable solution
Group brings new generation of sustainable and trackable pallets to the UK and Europe
Bayer and Kimitec join forces to develop next-generation biologicals
Deal combines Kimitec’s biologicals discovery capabilities with Bayer’s global field-testing resources and crop protection portfolio
Maersk to unify Hamburg Süd and Sealand brands
Shipping company to integrate all of its brands under one unified Maersk banner
Proseal celebrates 25 years
From humble beginnings, UK-headquartered company becomes world leader in tray sealing solutions
Hazel Tech named one of Global Cleantech 100 for second year
Annual list highlights companies leading efforts to make the world more sustainable
Asfertglobal hits new sales record in 2022
Turnover up 35 per cent as company focuses on growth in North America, Eastern Europe and South Africa
Rijk Zwaan ready for Winter Leafy Hydroponics Demo
Dinteloord will welcome horticultural professionals from around the world in February
IGD forecasts global retail trends
Improving supply chain efficiency and delivering value are some of the key trends expected in 2023
Sorma unveils new weighing machine for cluster tomatoes
High-performance machine provides a solution for automating set-weight tray filling, optimising production times and saving labour