Published: Jul 20, 2015

UK-based Noble Foods that supplies fresh eggs to the country’s retailers has selected Paragon Software Systems’ Integrated Fleets planning solution as its strategic modelling tool of choice.

Published: Jul 20, 2015

Published: Jul 10, 2015

A wave of Silicon Valley-style disruption is hitting the food industry. Lab-grown meat, vegan cheese and "animal free" milk and eggs are headed for consumers, often with backing from the tech sector and its financial allies.

Published: Jul 07, 2015

IFA president Eddie Downey at the IFA's 60th Annual General Meeting at the Irish Farm Centre in Dublin.

Published: Jul 06, 2015

A new study reported by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has found increased supply to be the main cause behind global obesity problems.

Published: Jun 26, 2015

Earlier in the week, MEP Anthea McIntyre along with the Agri‐food chain Roundtable for Plant Protection, consisting of 19 EU associations, hosted an event in the European Parliament where they presented their concerns regarding the EU’s current approach t

Published: Jun 19, 2015

Published: Jun 19, 2015

The port of Rotterdam welcomes, more and more increasingly, large container ships with fruit and vegetables. Through routes like the A15, these containers find their way to the world beyond the port city.

Published: Jun 11, 2015

As quick service chains try to differentiate themselves, delivery has emerged as a major battleground. Increasingly, it isn't a question of who delivers, but who isn't thinking about trying to do so.

Published: Jun 11, 2015

As is the case for most food groups today, sustainable and responsible sourcing is a key concern for the seafood industry. New, more environmentally sensitiveand safe methods for producing and harvesting seafood have led more and more suppliers and indust

Published: Jun 05, 2015

UK - An initiative has been launched in the UK to ensure more information about meat inspections in the abattoir is passed back to the farmer to help improve the health and welfare of livestock.

Published: Jun 04, 2015

In a dire warning yesterday, a leading haulage group said more and more freight carriers consider passing through the French port town too dangerous and are preparing to pull the plug on supplying Britain altogether.

Published: Jun 03, 2015

“This is our 6th annual food safety research symposium, says Bonnie Fenaroli, executive director of the Center for Produce Safety (CPS). This event was created to share food safety research results with everyone along the fresh produce supply chain. “Our

Published: Jun 03, 2015

Belgium wants to implement a kilometre tax for lorries as of 1 April 2016, just for those above 3.5 tonnes for now. Many are not happy with this. There may be protests from the transport sector in Belgium against the intended kilometre tax for lorries. Br

Published: Jun 02, 2015

For all logistic service suppliers in conditioned transport the challenge is to get the most efficient division of the group loading to go hand in hand with the desired temperature. To be able to realise this, FTT Holland, part of the Farm Trans Group, th

Published: May 28, 2015

Union government is committed to address the challenges of insufficient infrastructure leading to huge wastage, undue advantage to middlemen at the cost of farmers’ remuneration and development of an efficient cold chain infrastructure to link the farmer

Published: May 28, 2015

Tradin Organic Agriculture, a subsidiary of SunOpta, has increased its stake in organic sesame supplier Selet Hulling to 76%.

Published: May 26, 2015

A new market research report titled “Global Food Traceability Report 2015-2019,” released by Research Beam indicated that the food traceability segment would register a CAGR of approximately 9.88 per cent through 2014 to 2019.

Published: May 25, 2015

The Australian avocado industry is attempting to educate consumers on the correct handling and ripening techniques for the fruit.

Published: May 21, 2015

US Foods has opened a new distribution center in Seabrook, in the US state of New Hampshire, a move that will allow the company to cater to 3,000 customers throughout the New England.