Technology news from Asiafruit
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StePac packaging helps reduce emissions
Research from Wageningen University shows packaging company’s modified atmosphere offerings reduce food waste and its associated greenhouse gasses
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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
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Claridock launches new trade platform
Online trade database introduced as a market place for fresh produce buyers and suppliers
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Mayani secures more funding
Philippine ag-tech start-up raised US1.7m in seed funding as works to transform the country’s supply chain
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Aleta Planet payment launches for DiMuto solutions
B2B cross-border payment service now live on DiMuto’s global agrifood trade management platform
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IFG completes digital transformation
Company said enhanced system will help it make better decisions and foster success of licensees
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Cropin secures more funding
Google among investors in Indian ag-tech start-up which plans to expand its business presence in new regions and industries
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Taste trumps gene editing in table grape consumer tests
New study shows taste, appearance and pesticide levels are more important considerations than whether grapes were bred using gene editing
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Tune in to the biggest industry trends ahead of Fruit Logistica 2023
Special online series World of Fresh Ideas offers sneak preview of industry’s latest and most exciting developments before Fruit Logistica begins, with first of eight videos now online
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Agrist awarded for innovation
Japanese automatic pepper harvesting robot recognised with innovation award at CES 2023
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Current challenges drive automation trend
The rising cost and scarcity of labour is driving the move toward increased automation in fresh produce, according to Didier Izard, export director at French grading and sorting specialist Maf Roda
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Alanar coping with changing climate
In 2022, the climate caused different cherry production regions in Turkey to overlap and shortened the campaign, but Alanar believes the good reputation of its brand and concerted effort on sustainability will ensure success
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Culteva platform could have worldwide impact
South African data collection and evaluation platform may create trust amongst growers when it comes to planted varieties
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Funding boost for The Yield
Government grant to help Australian company extend its Precision Yield Management platform
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Hi-tech New Zealand strawberries on the horizon
Government partners with 26 Seasons to scale up indoor growing system after successful pilot
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IG International partners with Fyllo for precision farming
Precision agriculture company to provide real-time farm data and insights to help improve production
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Maersk and IBM throw blockchain system overboard
Full collaboration across the entire global shipping business could not be achieved, admits carrier
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Asia Fruit Logistica heads back to Hong Kong
Asia’s premier fresh fruit and vegetable trade show returns to AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong on 6-8 September 2023
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Automation and supply chain agility ‘will shape sector’ in 2023
Comment: Fresh produce firms must remain agile to meet fluctuating demand, as well as considering investment in automation and AI, as they face up to supply chain instability, inflation, labour shortages and climate change
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Fresh From Farm raises seed funding
Indian agri-business start-up secures more funds to support its predictive analysis-driven fresh produce distribution operation