On 28th June Emsur Poland passed the internal audit conducted by DGP, DeutchePfandsystem GmbH, that allows it to produce and sell shrink sleeves and labels for the German beverages market from now on. This certification provides special authorisation to print the DPG one-way deposit stamp for shrink sleeves and labels »

SHAFFE – The Southern Hemisphere Association of Fresh Fruit Exporters has officially become a member of the Industry Advisory Group of the IPPC ePHyto project as of July 2021. The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) is an intergovernmental treaty signed by over 180 countries, aiming to protecting the world's plant resources from the spread and introduction of pests, and promoting safe trade. »

The show is scheduled in Milan from 22 to 26 October, with a special edition in conjunction with TUTTOFOOD and HOST Milano. A kilometer of innovation available to operators who will meet at Fiera Milano from 22 to 26 October: between ingredients and technologies for the meat, cold cut and ready meals industry, product previews in the food sector and solutions for retail and out-of-home. »

6th Annual International ForumGreenhouse Complexes Russia & CIS 2021is an established professional international platform for attracting investment in the Greenhouse Industry of Russia, discussion of industry development strategies, exchanging experience between key market players and signing new win-win contracts. »

The multinational, which leads the watermelon market in Europe, is introducing new concepts to its melon line, such as the Pearl range which features cantaloupes that show their optimum point of readiness to eat, as well as promoting its line of mini Christmas melons for the export market, among others. “BASF is a firm advocate of flavour”. This was the categorical statement from Enrique Ballester, BASF’s Account Manager for melons »

On 6 September, the day before the official start of Macfrut, the spotlight will be on China. A whole day of events and B2B meetings will be dedicated to this giant Asian nation, with more than 100 Chinese companies featured on the macfrutdigital.com platform. It will be a fully digital event as well as an unmissable opportunity for professionals in the fruit and vegetable sector from all around the world who are interested in trading with China. »

POLAGRA with its longest business tradition is one of the key-events of food industry and HoReCa in Poland. This year the event will take place on October 4-6. Every year POLAGRA gathers several hundred exhibitors and is visited by thousands of guests from around the world. Last year POLAGRA was one of very few events which took place. What are the organizers’ plans for 2021? This year’s POLAGA will be created with great taste, keeping the highest safety standards, allowing all its participants to achieve their business goals in the most convenient way. »

• It has also installed moisture probes to optimise both water and nutrient resources and prevent leaching losses • The company is applying these techniques to grow its crops more sustainably after two years of trials as part of the NUVES research project, coordinated by Proexport and the Technical University of Cartagena (UPCT) »

The Organizers of the “Greenhouse complexes Russia & CIS 2021” forum prepared the report on the largest greenhouse investment projects of Russia. Some of the projects featured in the report: • Uspenskiy greenhouse complex plans to grow tomatoes and cucumbers on 5 ha. The investment amounts to 1.4 billion RUB. The implementation timeframe of the second phase is 2021-2024. • Vesna. In the Stavropol region, a greenhouse project is being implemented by the autumn of 2023. »