Category Archives: Cool News and Views January 2023 row 2

New Finnish website launched to link global fresh produce buyers

Global trade database that will be turned into a marketplace to improve the supply chain

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A new web-based trade portal called Claridock, launched by a Finnish entrepreneur, aims to link global fruit suppliers and buyers. Slobodan Stanić says he launched the web platform as a global trade database that will be turned into a marketplace to improve the supply chain.

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Can agritech really transform the future of food?

Feeding the world is getting more difficult

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Can agritech be the saviour of food supply? The sharp rises in the cost of living that followed the Covid-19 crisis have only been exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, known as the breadbasket of Europe. Longer term, the world’s population is predicted to rise to 9.7 billion by 2050 and global warming is transforming traditional patterns of agriculture in ways that are not easy to predict.

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HK handles record reefer boxes on Hapag-Lloyd ‘s Cherry Express

Record number of 1,222 reefer containers onboard, which were discharged in Hong Kong
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Hapag-Lloyd’s Manzanillo Express arrived in Hong Kong port from Valparaiso, in Chile with a record number of 1,222 reefer containers onboard, which were discharged in Hong Kong.

This was the highest number of cherries ever discharged in a single call to Hong Kong.

Hong Kong is a Free Port, enabling the fast dispatch of containers from the terminals. This means it is a favoured port for perishable produce.

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Port of Dover processes its largest supply of fresh fruit

Five vessel calls in seven days from Seatrade and GreenSea

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Port of Dover, UK, has processed its largest ever supply of imported fresh fruit, with five vessel calls in three days in late 2022. 

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