4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (160+ words) Pre-cooling technology is becoming increasingly precise and automated, giving fresh produce exporters more control over how different products are cooled after harvest, says Sean Roche, managing director of UK-based vacuum cooling provider Cold Change Group. "The settings depend on the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (482+ words) Proseal is introducing the XT series as the successor to the GT series of tray sealers. The new machines build on the design and performance of the GT series and have been modified in several areas, with a focus on…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (348+ words) The market for Colombian Tahiti limes is experiencing one of its most volatile periods in recent years, according to Óscar Portilla, a representative of De Los Ángeles Produce, an export company based in Santander, Colombia. Portilla reports that from February…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (415+ words) Demand was quite favorable and had expanded once again in Frankfurt. Prices remained mostly stable. In some cases, distributors lowered their asking prices slightly to speed up sales. Paraguayos came from Spain and Turkey, while Platerinas came from Spain and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (355+ words) After an unusually turbulent start to the year in the lime market, summer has brought demand back to its typical seasonal levels, against a backdrop of tighter supply at the source and a sharp rise in prices. Patricia Antón, head…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (342+ words) FreshPlaza Ahold Delhaize announces new investments through W23 Global to drive innovation in retail technologiesAhold Delhaize reported: "Ahold Delhaize is pleased to provide an update from W23 Global, the venture capital fund supported by five leading grocery retailers, including Ahold Delhaize, Tesco…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (189+ words) In the vegetable segment, cucumbers overtook potatoes as the most frequently traded product after potato supply continued to decline. Sweet pepper supply also increased, while fewer tomato advertisements were published. Outside the leading categories, sales of aubergines and garlic rose....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (318+ words) FreshPlaza Delving into the operational dynamics of the fresh-cut market, Alvapack stands out as a strategic partner in flexible packaging Guided by the insights of CEO Marco Alvarez, a leading expert in the sector, the company demonstrates how targeted problem-solving…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (212+ words) Australia is one of the countries where sustainability is more than just a concept; it is reflected in concrete actions. At the recent Hort Connections exhibition, REV Packaging Solutions' P-Pack thermosealed packages and Puma netting machine attracted significant attention, having…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (360+ words) INDUSER and ICOEL have formalized a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the offering of automation, weighing and packaging solutions for the Italian fresh produce industry. The agreement was recently formalized by Bruno Stravato, CEO of ICOEL, and Pedro Martínez Lázaro,…...