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.
New LUCAi platform for InVision2 leverages Tomra’s Deep Learning technology to add value to cherry packing
Fruitnet’s Fresh Produce India event offers chance to learn how Dutch technology could open up new market opportunities for Indian fruit and veg suppliers
System has been trained by Bayer agronomists and proprietary data to benefit farmers, agronomic advisors, and other industry users
New tool gives buyers end-to-end visibility from farm to final destination
Company’s AI-powered database provides insights into disease risk, yield improvement and impact of regenerative agriculture
Company says investment will enable it to expand its strawberry and tomato production capacity and invest in new technology like robots
British company has growth plans for its crop insight tool in the Nordic region
As Qatar Airways Cargo’s Miguel Rodriguez underlines the importance of fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers to its business, a more technologically advanced future appears on the company’s radar
One of the fruit and veg industry’s top technology providers has achieved a century in business, a remarkable milestone for a group that rolled out its first ever fruit sizer all the way back in 1924.
Investment will fund the expansion of company’s production facilities and working capital
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New tool gives buyers end-to-end visibility from farm to final destination
Having experienced rapid growth in its grape exports to markets across the globe, Lebanese producer Awdi Gardens sees potential for Lebanese cherries, plums and kiwifruit
(Re)Generation Fruit, a Blue Whale-led consortium in France, is seeking to support the ecological transition of the sector while providing vital economic resilience for its growers
Retailer’s share of Spanish market edges up 0.6 per cent to 27.6 per cent
Italian courts have ruled in favour of Sun World International in four separate cases in recent months in litigation the company has filed against unlicensed growers for their unlawful production and sale of Sun World grape varieties.
Funding will be used to accelerate international growth of the business
Global Tomato Congress takes place on 14-15 May in the Hague, bringing tomato experts together to explore what influences consumer purchases and how best to communicate on taste and health
Retailer’s Oranienburg distribution centre ensures in-full and on-time deliveries of fresh produce
Breakthrough in packaging addresses shelf-life challenges for whole and sliced mushrooms
Leading trade fair gears up for digital revolution in agriculture, with expanded focus on smart farming and technology startups