The applications for the Innovation Hub Awards at Fruit Attraction 2026 are now open.
The nominations for the 2026 Innovation Hub Awards of Fruit Attraction are officially open. These awards are dedicated to exhibiting companies that stand out for their innovative projects,

Clip packaging technology is aimed at fruit and vegetable applications.
Poly-clip System will showcase packaging technologies at Interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf, with a focus on various sectors including meat and sausage products, dairy products, pet food, convenience

New possibilities of product application in berry cultivation - drones, fogging, and biostimulation
During the TSW fair in Kielce, Mirosław Maziarka from Agro Smart Lab presented interesting solutions regarding the application of products in berry crops, especially blueberries and strawberries.

Ppwr, the fruit and vegetable supply chain sounds the alarm: "Clear rules and realistic timelines are needed."
Normative clarity, consistent application rules, adequate timelines, and protection of the single market are the main requests of the European fruit and vegetable sector in view of the entry into

The equipment exhibition will focus on hygienic processing and automation.
Sormac will showcase a variety of processing equipment and technical advancements at Fruit Logistica, including applications ranging from individual machines to complete vegetable and fruit

Flia 2026, the 10 innovations selected by the jury.
Eyes focused on Flia 2026: for twenty years the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award has been considered an indicator of future trends. Among the numerous applications received, two independent juries

OSY Group is expanding its antimicrobial packaging technology to South Africa.
Food tech company OSY Group is expanding its global presence through a new partnership that will involve the application of its technology on fruit packaging sold in South Africa and Namibia.More.

OSY Group is expanding its antimicrobial technology to South Africa.
Food tech company OSY Group is expanding its global presence through a new partnership that will involve the application of its technology on fruit packaging sold in South Africa and Namibia.More.

Poland is testing a new laser technology for sorting fresh produce.
A new partnership has been established between PerfoTec B.V., a company specializing in smart packaging technology, and Green Factory sp. z.o.o., a Polish producer of salads and vegetables and

Sponsorship of the 2026 Fruit Ripening and Quality Management Workshop has been announced.
Catalytic Generators, LLC, a leader in ethylene application technology for the fresh produce industry, and its sister company QA Supplies, LLC, have announced their sponsorship of the upcoming

Fruit Logistica Innovation Award – application deadline extended
The deadline for the next Fruit Logistica Innovation Award (FLIA) has been extended to November 7, 2025.More. Go to the article

Fruit Logistica Innovation Award: Applications open for 2026
Jako wiodące targi branżowe dla przemysłu świeżych produktów spożywczych, Fruit Logistica w Berlinie jest platformą i wzmacniaczem innowacji.More. Go to the article

Applications for the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award 2026 are now open.
Jako wiodące targi branżowe dla sektora świeżych produktów spożywczych, Fruit Logistica w Berlinie jest platformą i wzmacniaczem innowacji.More. Go to the article

Natural fungicides for growers are making progress after receiving a grant to replace synthetic ones.
Akorn Technology, Inc. has been granted a National Science Foundation (NSF) Phase IIB Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award to further develop plant-based edible coatings for fresh

Catalytic Generators at Fruit Attraction with innovations in fruit ripening.
All applications of ethylene for fruit ripening. Catalytic Generators, based in Norfolk, Virginia (USA), a specialist in this technology, will participate in Fruit Attraction 2025 (Hall 10, Stand

DiMuto: AI-supported quality control for avocado exports to China
With this delivery, DiMuto's in-house system PQAI (Product Quality Artificial Intelligence) was used for the first time in avocado trading with China. The company referred to this step as a

Vietnam: Seminar organized to support flower production in Hanoi
On June 24, 2025, representatives of the Netherlands-Vietnam Horti Business Platform (NVHBP) attended a seminar on "Application of Technology in Vegetable and Flower Production in Hanoi,"

The EU has approved the import of mangoes and guavas from Taiwan.
The EU's Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety (DG SANTE) has approved Taiwan's application to export mangoes and guavas to the entire EU, following a lengthy suspension. The Ministry of

Modern technology in blueberry cultivation: protection and biostimulation
Tomasz Domański and Wojciech Niemiec from Agrosimex discuss the applications of comprehensive fertilization and protection technology in blueberry cultivation, combining innovative biological

Fruits de Ponent is studying the benefits of agrovoltaics.
The Catalan fruit cooperative Fruits de Ponent is participating in a European project to explore the potential applications of artificial intelligence in agrovoltaics.More. Go to the article

"Obiecujące wyniki dla bananów, awokado i mango"
Just in time for the beginning of the Fruit Logistica 2025 trade fair, Frigotec GmbH introduced its newest application of the Softripe fruit ripening process. Building on the system's successful

Citrosol is presenting its two new products, CATsystem® and GREENFOG-AS, at the FRUIT LOGISTICA trade show.
The FRUIT LOGISTICA is the most important trade fair in the world for the fruit and vegetable sector and for Citrosol, it is the ideal place to present its CATsystem®, an integrated solution that

Empa has developed a biodegradable microbial fuel cell powered by mushrooms for low-energy applications.
The Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) have announced the development of a battery powered by mushrooms, marking a significant advancement in microbial fuel

The ten finalists of the Flia and Flia Technology 2025 have been selected.
The panel of experts has selected, from nearly 70 applications, the five innovations for the final stage of the Fruit Logistica Award (Flia) and the Flia Technology. "Now it's up to the industry

Drones are an effective solution for addressing downy mildew in potatoes.
The Mildron project "Innovations for the early detection and treatment of downy mildew in early potato crops in Andalusia" aims to develop an advanced system for the early detection of downy