Technology news from Eurofruit – Page 13
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USDA under secretary to address vertical farming congress
Organisers of the Vertical Farming World Congress say the appearance of the USDA’s Robert Bonnie is a sign of the opportunities for new technologies in feeding a growing population
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JioMart launches WhatsApp shopping experience
Indian e-commerce platform partners with Meta to deliver end-to-end shopping experience
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Urban Crop Solutions named Indoor Farming Company of the Year
The vertical farming firm has picked up the Company of the Year award at the annual AgTech Breakthrough Awards
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Strella launches AQM platform for retailers
Company claims the platform can reduce shrink in apples by 51 per cent and improve quality and consumer experience five-fold
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Saga Robotics appoints new CEO
Change is afoot at agtech firm Saga Robotics as current CFO Anne Dingstad is promoted to CEO, replacing company founder Pål Johan From
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Anne Dingstad becomes CEO of Saga Robotics
Leading ag-tech firm Saga Robotics has appointed current CFO Anne Dingstad as its new chief executive officer
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Egypt preparing for harsher conditions
The importance of new resistant varieties and modern farming technologies is growing in Egypt, as extreme temperatures and water shortages appear increasingly likely in the future
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Bio-Chain project to develop greener solutions for Chinese vegetables
Spain’s Kimitec teams up with Yunong and BAAFS to design sustainable solutions for broccoli, lettuce and Chinese cabbage
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Costs continue to increase in South Africa
News that the prices of container board products will rise is another blow for the country’s fruit export industries
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Investment pours into Indian “food parks”
With climate change and the war in Ukraine threatening global food security, India is regarded as key to feeding South Asia and the Middle East
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RipeLocker raises US$7.5m
Group raises money in a friends and family round before its scheduled Series A round in the autumn
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Save Foods’ Peruvian pilots
Post-harvest treatment specialist begins seven commercial pilots with Peruvian exporters
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Israel driving ag-tech revolution
Israeli companies continue to lead the way in agricultural innovation, addressing issues like labour shortages and waste with brand-new technologies
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Martignani maximises its opportunities
Fresh Focus Packaging and Technology speaks exclusively with owner Stefano Martignani about the group’s new models and how it is facing up to global challenges
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Rijk Zwaan takes snack cucumber innovation to new heights
The Dutch vegetable seed specialist is focusing on high wire varieties of snack cucumbers with resistance to powdery mildew and cucumber green mottled mosaic virus
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Biobest increases its Portuguese presence
Group announces the acquisition of biocontrol programme specialist Agronologica as it becomes sole shareholder
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Machine learnings: a new dawn in New Zealand’s apple orchards?
T&G Global sees technology as a key that can unlock new levels of efficiency in its apple orchards, according to its chief executive officer Gareth Edgecombe
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Proseal offers heat sealing classes
Training masterclasses are being offered to retailers and their suppliers to improve the quality of film sealing
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AgroFresh launches new organic coating
New VitaFresh Botanicals Life Select extends shelf-life and has received CAAE organic certification
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Reasons for optimism despite challenges, say topfruit experts
A lengthy list of challenges is a concern for all in the apple and pear business, but WAPA representatives speaking from Prognosfruit 2022 in Belgrade highlighted the sector’s continued positivity