Latest Fruit Industry Insights and Technical News
Stay updated with the latest innovations in fruit processing technology, industry trends, and company updates.
4 new varieties of kiwifruit coming to market
Four new varieties of kiwifruit developed by the Wuhan Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences will be available this year, according to the Changjiang Daily.
Clasificadora de arándanos de alto rendimiento
La generalización de la mecanización agrÃcola ha atraÃdo cada vez a más cultivadores. Mientras que antes la atención del agricultor se centraba simplemente en cómo cultivar la cosecha, ahora, a medida que aumenta la demanda de los consumidores, cada vez más cultivadores se centran en cosechas de alta calidad. Esto ha llevado a la introducción de máquinas de lavado, clasificación, envasado y etc. La calidad de las frutas y hortalizas queda tamizada por la aparición de defectos de tamaño y color, lo que aumenta su propio valor de mercado.
No link between potato consumption and increased risk of heart disease
A new study by Dr. Lynn L. Moore refutes the notion that eating potatoes - or even French fries - is associated with a higher risk of heart disease. The study concludes that general diet and lifestyle play a greater role than any food in controlling the risk of diseases such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
New Zealand avocado export season forced to advance
On January 27, the highest red rainstorm warning was issued for the Auckland region of New Zealand, with rainfall of up to 249 millimeters in 24 hours. The record rainfall triggered massive flooding in Auckland and the city was put under a state of emergency. Heavy rains then continued to hit northern New Zealand, including flooding and landslides in parts of the Bay of Plenty, affecting local growers.
Onion -A New Luxury in the Philippines​
According to the news from the Department of Agriculture, the price of onions in the Philippines has been rising. Oinon is close to people’s lives because it is an ingredient in many delicious foods. However, onions are a new luxury in the Philippines because of their high price. The government took some measures to help ease customers' worries.
Clasificación de fruta congelada
Chile ha sido un importante productor y exportador mundial de frambuesas. Al principio exportaba principalmente fruta fresca a EE.UU. Antes de orientarse hacia la exportación de productos de frambuesas ultracongelados(IQF) debido al aumento de los costes de transporte y a la competencia de los paÃses vecinos. Se calcula que en su punto álgido, en 2007, la superficie dedicada a la frambuesa en Chile alcanzó las 12,000 hectáreas, lo que le convirtió en wl tercer exportador mundial de frambuesas.
Low dropout sorting equipment for blueberries
Blueberries are popular because of their effectiveness in protecting eyesight and strengthening resistance. However, blueberry particles are small, so sorting is time-consuming and laborious, and the fruit powder is easily damaged in the sorting process.
Myanmar avocado to apply for Global Gap certification, actively explore the international market
Hass avocados produced in the city of Binu Lun in Myanmar are actively opening up the international market, according to a release from the Myanmar Avocado Producer and Exporter Association, according to Myanmar media. At present, Myanmar has sent samples to the EU national import and export agencies to try to pass the Global GAP certification (Global Good Agricultural practices certification).