Duwan Jackson - DFM Technologies
Sector | Innovations
PND launches a new tool for the fresh-cut sector
New pineapple slicing machine
Dole's carbon reduction project won multiple awards
William Verhoeven (Progent) on new AI module going live in 2025
"With a solid data structure as a foundation, AI can identify trends and make predictions"
Climate-adapted mandarin varieties developed to reduce global losses
Australia launches research project to combat apple scab and fungicide resistance
The Crea 105 apple is showing excellent productivity and resistance to scab
Apple sector looking for innovation to replace old plants
Consorzio Dolce Passione to attend Marca, Fruit Logistica and Macfrut
"We will bring the hectares dedicated to seedless, black-skinned watermelons to 400 in 2025"
Federico Stanzani from Civ describes the Klodia® strawberry:
"A real solution to the challenges of modern strawberry farming"
MKU students develop carbon-negative fertilizer from pineapple waste
Who are the 19 winners of SIVAL Innovation 2025?
Brahm Jonker – FieldBugs
Interest in beneficial wasps grows by leaps and bounds
Australian citrus congress to showcase latest in farm technology at field day
Prevar and OSF announce research partnership to focus on apple and pear breeding
Mildron project
Drones, an effective solution to tackle downy mildew in potatoes
PoLoPo scales up egg protein production with genetically modified potatoes
Brazil's ARC tackles greening disease to safeguard citrus industry
Varieties more resistant to climate change thanks to artificial intelligence?
Marie Selosse, Endiverie Selosse
"We are looking for partners to roll out our Endive Box in supermarkets"
Rwanda's potato sector transforms with new high-yield varieties
New Zealand explores advanced potato breeding techniques for sustainable cultivation
Japanese sweet potato exports soar with spoilage prevention and global market strategies
European conference on blueberry pot cultivation set for March 2025 in Milan
"Fruits are not touched in the growing phase".
Umbrella structure for kiwifruit: solid, innovative and designed to tackle the difficulties of the sector
BFM Italy
Lawn mower with integrated mulcher and trimmer for better management of orchards
Christophe David (Vendavid):
"Since COVID-19, direct sales channels on farms have become increasingly appealing to growers"
MSU develops tech to tackle labor challenges in asparagus and blueberry farming
Texas A&M researchers tackle zebra chip disease with new approach to reduce pesticide use
Ventura blueberry variety drives Peru's export growth amidst varietal evolution
2024 Edward Turner Horticulture Grant awarded to Massey University researcher
Multifunctional orchard covers enhance crop growth and protection
Dr Vernon M. Steyn - Insect Science
Mind control over insects
Brazilian researchers develop high-purity lycopene extraction from guava for cancer treatment
AI-powered grape-harvesting robot debuts at Essex vineyard
Dominican Republic eradicates Mediterranean fruit fly with sterile insect technique
Ondine flat peaches and nectarines debut in Australia this summer
IIT Indore develops LED-based storage technology to extend shelf life of produce
Florida study shows intermittent irrigation cuts water use by 67% for strawberry growers
Prevar explores gene editing benefits to boost New Zealand agriculture and sustainability
Student develops pH-responsive biodegradable packaging to signal food spoilage
BLSD-resistant banana and plantain hybrids offer higher yields and reduced costs
$52M Industry-Led Program to advance sustainability and automation in protected cropping
Researchers map full genome of Fuji apple, unlocking growth and mutation insights
Victorian startup trials laser branding to replace plastic fruit stickers
California Prune Board launches VR project to showcase orchards and sustainability
Claire Scofield awarded NZ scholarship for cherry calcium research under rain covers
Freshland chooses electric city logistics Trolley, preparing for zero-emission zones
UF/IFAS unveils citrus varieties resilient to HLB
Muddy Machines acquires logistics robot to tackle farm labor shortages
Dutch farmer pioneers true potato seeds for sustainable baby potato production
Genome mapping of Fuji apples reveals key gene for spur-type growth
Canada invests $4.4 million to support fruit growers with resilient varieties
Embrapa introduces 'BRS Terena' blackberry with improved flavor and yield
Polybee introduces drone-powered pollination to boost horticulture efficiency
Westfalia Fruit
"What we can laser on the fruit is only limited by our imagination and customer needs"
USDA uses AI to improve cranberry harvesting in New Jersey
GoodnessMe®
A new generation of apples has arrived to respond to the future challenges
TSW 2025 machinery conference to showcase innovations in horticulture technology
Pizza Hut launches 'pizza' tomato wine
Chinese grafting technology boosts Kenya's tomato yields and farmer incomes
Port of Wilmington adopts leica microscope to expedite produce inspections
Inline Plastics expands Safe-T-Fresh 7″ Rounds packaging line with new options
Monaghan launches UK's first peat-free mushrooms
Kissabel apples gain traction with unique red flesh and strong sales
Sharpak and WB Chambers launch recyclable berry packaging with 17% less weight
Saudi Arabia achieves year-round asparagus production with greenhouse tech
WSU partners with International New-Varieties Network to launch new WA 64 apple globally
Bayer, Orbia Netafim expand collaboration to advance digital farming technology
HortiView to simplify primary data collection
South Korea develops MRI technology to reduce onion storage losses
Gamma radiation facility in Uttar Pradesh to boost food preservation
Rol-Nas upgrades potato processing with advanced peeling and inspection tech
North Carolina pilot reduces cabbage shipping costs with electric refrigeration
Royal HZPC group urges agricultural innovation to tackle global crop losses
Thailand launches digital durian project to boost farmer productivity
Smart vision works launches AI-driven robotic sorter for potato inspection
Biotechnology firm targets Asia with eco-extracted banana bioactives for skincare
DP World opens first all-electric berth at London Gateway for greener shipping
Uganda launches digital tool to boost fruit and vegetable exports
Early-maturing Nanfeng orange aims to revitalize China’s citrus industry
AgroFresh expands FreshCloud to improve produce quality and reduce waste
Arnold Farms adopts automation to tackle rising costs
New Hampshire peach study aims to identify best varieties for cold climates
China excels in potato innovation for food security and climate resilience
Hangzhou and Aksu boost agricultural trade with "Autumn fruits eastbound" project
Irish potato harvest smooth with tech advances in 2024
Blanca Potato boosts efficiency with PECO Pallet's fix for automation issues
Canadian agriculture adopts tech:
AI and data innovations enhance farming efficiency and sustainability
International research team advances potato cultivation for climate resilience
Veggie Meter used to improve dietary assessment in cancer nutrition program
The international scientific and practical conference on berry cultivation and processing in Ukraine
Breakthrough in potato research:
StCDF1 gene boosts nitrogen use and tuber growth
Sweet potato peel polyphenols boost bioactive film for sustainable food packaging
Del Monte shakes the can
Spicing up veggies to woo gen Z and millennials
Australia's hazelnut industry uses robotic dogs and research to boost production
Chinese researchers revolutionize grape breeding with AI, quadrupling efficiency
University of Oregon's project enhances sustainable hazelnut farming
New England veg & fruit conference, Dec 17-19: sessions & trade show
Interpoma 2024 to showcase digital innovations in apple industry
Conveyor solution launched for food processing industry
First purple broccoli variety available in the U.S. and launched worldwide
Scotts launches Terra-Siv: pre-cleaner for potato harvesting
Launch of first self-fertile Nonpareil almond variety transforms almond farming
UGA researchers use AI for early disease detection in Vidalia onion production
Uzbekistan to enhance grape production with South Korean agricultural technology
Florida farmer adopts solar-powered automation, igniting debate on farming's future and labor
Robotics Plus unveils Prospr, an autonomous hybrid vehicle for sustainable farming
Maine's Aroostook farm transforms into high-tech lab to boost potato research
50 years of innovation and resilience in New Zealand's fruit industry
South Carolina receives $603,000 to boost specialty crop industry
Unlocking fruit and vegetable aromas through modern analysis
Australian researchers and retailers team up to launch ready-to-eat jackfruit products
Researchers discover cold-resistant kiwi species in Sikkim
Eco-friendly berry pads launched to reduce food waste and cut carbon emissions
Companies partner to convert food waste into pectin and fiber
China leads global potato production with innovations
‘Sanitary-Grade’ fruit sorting machine minimises cleaning time and therefore downtime
Introducing taste-based cherry tomato sorting with hyperspectral imaging
Post-harvest solution approved for commercial use in California
Taiwan's satellite tech fights banana fungus in Guatemala and Belize
1.2 million EUR funding boost for sustainable raspberry production in the UK
Australian vegetable growers to explore global AgTech innovations in California tour
QualityGrader, expanding global reach and technological capabilities
Michigan State University develops AI-powered robotic apple picker
VR launches Spirit 9200i harvester
Vyshyvanka: the Ukrainian multicoloured corn capturing global attention
Determining the authenticity of the Antigua Black pineapple
Shizhong district's agricultural advancements in China
