Ag-Innovation
Chilean walnut sector looks to US research to improve profitability
Industry expert José Pablo Correa emphasized the need for the industry to introduce new, more productive walnut varieties with better characteristics, as seen in the research developed by UC Davis in California.
October 21 , 2024
Pewman Innovation: Biotechnological Solutions for Climate-Resilient Agriculture
Climate change is drastically transforming agriculture with extreme weather events becoming more frequent, reducing crop productivity and causing significant economic losses. Pewman Innovation works with biotechnology, enabling farmers to adapt and protect their harvests.
October 17 , 2024
Argentina poised to develop Southern Hemisphere’s earliest cherries
Challenges remain in further optimizing management techniques to accelerate the plants' entry into productivity and control vegetative and root growth surges during the summer months.
October 17 , 2024
Growers turn to Fair Trade USA to address deforestation in avocado industry
To improve working conditions and protect critical biodiversity in avocado-growing regions, farms, distributors and retailers turn to Fair Trade USA™, which has been a trusted partner in supply chain sustainability since it opened its doors in 1998.
October 16 , 2024
Organizations transition to compostable labels for ag products
Further meetings between the fresh produce and composting sectors are planned in the coming months to broaden the commitment and finalize the action plan by the end of 2024.
October 16 , 2024
DiMuto tackles supply chain inefficiency in Mexico, grows in US with AI-driven solutions
Building on its three core pillars – Trade Management, Marketplace, and Financial Services – DiMuto continues to advance its AI-powered Marketplace.
October 15 , 2024
Sorma Group unveils innovative fruit grading solutions
The PulpVision, BIOSCAN, and HyperVision systems all utilize Sorma's Sormatech platform, which features an innovative carrier design allowing rotation and transport of fruits 38-110mm in size.
October 11 , 2024
FDA approves new non-browning Arctic Gala
The Arctic Gala joins Okanagan Specialty Fruits' previously approved varieties, which include Arctic Golden, Arctic Granny, and Arctic Fuji.
October 11 , 2024
Sinclair and Zespri launch compostable label
Zespri stated it intends to replace all labels with the new T55 label during a transition period next year.
October 10 , 2024
BLOOM FRESH expands breeding portfolio to blueberries
Inka’s Berries, founded in Peru, is a blueberry breeding program responsible for creating premium varieties such as Abril Blue+ and Alessia Blue+.
October 09 , 2024
