Walkers crisp company plans new preparation plant in Leicester
Walkers has announced plans to build a new potato washing facility near to its factory in Leicester. The local council agreed a deal for the firm to purchase a 2.6-ha site off Thurcaston Road for

FLIA 2023: "OR APPLE JUICE FILL UP", Oranfresh srl, Italy is nominated
A self-service machine that delivers freshly prepared apple juice in bottles. A solution of water and ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is added to the fresh apples to prevent natural oxidation.More. Go

Limoneira closes sale of its northern properties for $100 million
Limoneira Company has announced the closing of the sale of its Northern Properties to PGIM Agricultural Investments, a business unit of PGIM Real Estate Finance, LLC. The property consists of

Tight supply, high price on strawberry market
Strawberry supply to the UK is short at the moment causing high prices on the market. “Huelva has had two weeks of very cold weather where night temperatures got down to 2-3 degrees and only

New developments in robotic packaging at Fruit Logistica
The market is unstable, but the fruit and vegetable sector is very resilient and adaptable. "This is an essential industry that is attracting a lot of investment in the current context. In

Agri-Photovoltaics: "Last hurdles slow down technology push".
The amended Renewable Energy Sources Act (EEG 2023) has created the first framework conditions for the expansion of agri-photovoltaics. However, researchers from the Agri-Photovoltaics