Sustainability news archive – Page 9
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Neolithics calls for data collaboration to cut waste
A staggering 46 per cent of fruit never reaches the consumer, according to David Kat of Neolithics, who spoke at Fruit Logistica about the importance of data collection and data sharing to reduce waste along the produce supply chain
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BASF launches precision farming tool for fresh produce
The ‘Xarvio Field Manager for Fruits & Veggies’ will first be made available to grape growers in 2025, following BASF’s acquisition of Italian agritech firm Horta in 2022
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Fruit Logistica: How to address freight challenges in the global fresh produce supply chain
Global Coalition of Fresh Produce panel discusses strategies to address global shipping challenges
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McCain launches £30mn support package for potato suppliers
Move comes as survey shows growers are under increasing financial pressure
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Nuffield Australia opens applications for its 2026 scholarships
Successful recipients to be announced at the Nuffield Australia National Conference in September
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Rypen celebrates rapid sales success
It’s Fresh has already sold more than a million Rypen Case Liners, with its new tech striking a chord with southern hemisphere grape suppliers
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DP World champions Carbon Inset Programme
Programme has registered more than 100,000 TEUs worth of import laden containers in just two months
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Adventurous tastes help tropicals shine
Tropical fruit is enjoying promising UK sales growth as new shoppers buy into the category and suppliers focus on resilience amid climatic and logistical challenges
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Kuehne and Nagel renews Acer Europe partnership
Collaboration on decarbonisation of sea shipments has already reduced CO2e by 475 tonnes
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The Greenery wins new EU funding after subsidy break
Company had opted not to apply for subsidies after 2016, but recently rejoined a scheme managed by Dutch body RVO
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Hoogstraten to stage fifth International Strawberry Congress
The Belgian city of Antwerp will once again host the International Strawberry Congress this September, with organisers Hoogstraten promising a “blend of commerce and science”
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Zespri aspires to produce greenest fruit possible
In our exclusive interview with chief marketing, innovation and sustainability officer Jiunn Shih, we explore what the sustainability means for the kiwifruit supplier
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Fruitnet Berry Congress: discount delegate rate extended 🍓🫐
One month to go before the world’s leading event for the fresh berry business meets in Rotterdam
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Sodexo outlines major social commitments
Catering giant publishes its Social Impact Pledge 2030
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Start-ups respond to Israeli food security needs
A number of Israeli start-up companies offered their solutions to sustainability and food security issues at last month’s Food Sec & Tech conference in Sderot, in southern Israel
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Fruit Logistica 2025: Keynote – A global outlook on the international reefer market
The opening Logistics Hub session at this year’s Fruit Logistica offered valuable strategic insights into the reefer shipping industry
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Vog emphasises origins as 80th anniversary celebrations begin
The Italian consortium now sells more than half a million tonnes of apples a year to customers in more than 70 countries
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Organic consumers appreciate Cara Cara oranges, says It’s Bio
The organic Cara Cara orange is a great example of how premium taste can go hand-in-hand with sustainability, according to the It’s Bio project to spread organic values among consumers in Italy, Belgium and Greece
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Rijk Zwaan highlights biosolarisation benefits
Soil disinfection method helps organic growers control soilborne diseases, the seed company explains
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Netafim unveils world’s first Hybrid Dripline
”Game-changing” patented solution delivers “unmatched” irrigation performance and operational efficiency, combining an integral dripline with a built-in outlet