All Logistics & Cold chain articles
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NewsHort left out of energy exemption list as government says it’s ‘watching closely’
Fresh produce businesses will be left to face soaring energy costs alone after further expansion to industrial protection scheme excludes sector
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NewsTurkish citrus suppliers thankful for timing
As logistical situation goes from bad to worse and costs keep rising, country’s exporters express relief as season approaches end
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NewsSeeka targets 47mn trays amid weather and fuel challenges
Supplier provides update on New Zealand kiwifruit season, as well as plans for expansion in Australia
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NewsPort of Antwerp-Bruges CEO steps down
COO Rob Smeets will assume the role of interim CEO while the port seeks a permanent replacement for Jacques Vandermeiren
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NewsFood security fears build in Lebanon
The conflict in Lebanon is rapidly creating a food security crisis, according to the UN, as Israeli attacks prevent farmers accessing land
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NewsDover becomes UK’s first net-zero port
The port has reached its carbon net zero goal for Scope 1 and 2 emissions, marking a significant milestone in maritime decarbonisation
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Analysis“Illusion of stability” exposed by Gulf crisis
The supply chain must learn to operate amid uncertainty, says Stefano Iorini of Global Star Group, focusing on “resilience, flexibility and alignment”
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NewsQueensland growers face mounting costs despite support measures
Growers are facing rising costs and ongoing uncertainty across freight, fertiliser, fuel and packaging
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AdvertorialLooking inside every fruit without ever cutting one open
How Orbem’s industrial MRI technology is eliminating guesswork, waste, and labour dependency from fresh produce quality control
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NewsMSC founder transfers ownership to next generation
The shipping giant has announced an ownership transition, with founder Captain Gianluigi Aponte passing control to his son and daughter
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NewsLulu flies in produce to meet festive demand
Fruits and vegetables shipped in from India to ensure ample supply for Vishu celebrations
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NewsPressures mount on global shipping
Drewry’s Global Index rises as fuel costs and geopolitical tensions bite
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FeaturesLogistics the challenge for Kenya’s expanding avocado sector
Kenya continues to set new avocado production records due to expansion and better productivity, but logistical issues are holding back exports
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NewsMaersk bolsters shipping routes into Saudi Arabia
Three new services to Jeddah Islamic Port and King Abdullah Port improve connectivity in western Saudi Arabia, a key area for imported food
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NewsIsraeli growers call for urgent help from state
Israeli herb, citrus and avocado exports have been severely hit by the US-Israeli war on Iran, with growers reporting significant losses amid soaring costs
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CommentEgypt acts to limit impact of Gulf disruptions
In response to logistical and cost pressures from the war in the Middle East, Egyptian authorities and citrus exporters are implementing strategic measures to maintain trade
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NewsWood pallet sector faces ‘most challenging conditions’ ahead
New EU regulations, supply constraints, and economic uncertainty were discussed at the recent Timcon general meeting
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NewsCold chain rail boost for China-South-East Asia fruit trade
China-Laos-Thailand rail connection streamlines supply chain for imported fruit
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NewsSo far, so good, for Greek stonefruit
Greek stonefruit growers hope for a continuation of the current favourable weather conditions, as the crucial flowering period gets underway
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NewsAustralian horticulture industry calls on retailers to respond to price increase requests
NFF Horticulture Council open letter urges supermarkets to provide certainty as costs rise for growers