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18/10/2024

Sainsbury’s has begun to use new-to-planet renewable energy to power its business following the completion and commissioning of Pines Burn Wind Farm in the Scottish Borders this month.

17/10/2024

“Once again, we’re the first major supermarket to switch to vacuum-packed packaging on a popular product that our customers buy week in, week out. This change more than halves the plastic used in our lamb mince range," said Richard Crampton, Director of Fresh Food at Sainsbury’s.

16/10/2024

Conventional mushroom crop production has relied on peat, a precious carbon-rich natural resource that takes thousands of years to grow in wetland ecosystems.

Following a decade of research and development, Sainsbury’s has become the first UK supermarket to launch conventional mushrooms grown without peat.

15/10/2024

Sodexo, a global leader in innovative food service for colleges and universities across the U.S., launched four new eat>NOW frictionless grocery stores.

14/10/2024

Nestlé Purina PetCare, in collaboration with The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. (KAG) and Nikola Corporation, launched its first zero-tailpipe-emission delivery using a hydrogen fuel cell electric semi-truck.

13/10/2024

The level of New Zealand’s largest hydro storage lake, Lake Pūkaki, has been above the 91-year average for the first time since May.

“All the rain we missed from April to August finally arrived in September,” said Meridian GM Wholesale Chris Ewers.

11/10/2024

M&S is trialling autonomously farmed parsnips to reduce carbon and improve crop quality and quantity.

The technology includes two robots for bed forming, planting and weeding, two different types of drones to monitor and maintain crop health, and the latest scientific testing on soil health and carbon impact.

10/10/2024

Sinclair, a global leader in fruit labelling technology, and Zespri, the world’s largest kiwifruit marketer, have launched the newest and most innovative compostable fruit label.

09/10/2024

A further 31 million cases of goods a year are set to be moved across the country by the Tesco rail network rather than by lorry, as Tesco continues to roll out its rail service across the UK, with the introduction of a tenth rail service this week.

09/10/2024

Refrigerated cargo logistics is a field where precision, reliability, and efficiency are not just advantages but necessities.

For over 30 years, Urgent Couriers has been a leader in this space, offering solutions that meet and exceed industry expectations.

Read more: https://www.fbtech.co.nz/2024/09/26/september-2024/

09/10/2024

In case you missed it! Check out the latest issue of FB Tech, all about cold chain logistics.

https://www.fbtech.co.nz/2024/09/26/september-2024/

08/10/2024

Growing season for asparagus has now arrived!

06/10/2024

Artichoke globes have arrived and are finally in season!

04/10/2024

Aldi has converted more than 30 percent of its fleet of owned HGVs to operate on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuels.

02/10/2024

Sainsbury’s has announced the sale of its ATM business to NoteMachine, a Brink’s Company and one of the UK’s leading ATM operators.

Under the terms of the deal, NoteMachine, a Brink’s Company, will assume ownership and management of Sainsbury’s ATM business, which includes around 1,370 ATMs.

30/09/2024

Swisslog has announced that Komatsu will install a Swisslog automation solution within its Ripley, Tennessee, distribution centre to meet its growing omnichannel distribution needs.

29/09/2024

Transport Minister Simeon Brown said the government has continued moving quickly on the Northland Expressway, with significant geotechnical investigations underway for phase one from Warkworth to Te Hana.

22/09/2024

New Zealand’s leading poultry provider, Inghams, announced that it has entered into a long-term agreement with Lodestone Energy, New Zealand’s leading utility-scale solar generation company, to provide renewable energy across its New Zealand operations.

20/09/2024

In late 2023, amaea launched amaea VPx, its smoke remediation solution, which uses MIPs in a one-pass filtration system. In less than a year amaea processed over a million litres of smoke impacted wine across the United States and Canada.

amaea’s MIP solutions are already being commercially used in the United States, Canada and New Zealand with plans to launch in Australia and Europe.

19/09/2024

DHL Express Portugal has inaugurated a new facility at Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in Porto, Portugal. With more than €25 million in investment, this significant expansion has underlined DHL's commitment to the Portuguese market.

19/09/2024

Total sales of veterinary and horticultural antibiotics in New Zealand have been down for a sixth year, and the number of antibiotics considered critical for human health has almost halved in the past year.

18/09/2024

“This Endeavour Fund round being funded is focused on economic growth and commercial outputs. It involves funding more than $236 million for a range of ambitious ideas and research programmes during the next five years,” said Science, Innovation, and Technology Minister Judith Collins.

18/09/2024

Further strengthening its international senior leadership team, Alto-Shaam has welcomed new industry leaders as it navigates the future.

Adil Parkar has been appointed as India Subcontinent Commercial Leader. In his new role, Parkar will lead, oversee and drive the sales function, implementing effective sales strategies to capture market share and achieve revenue targets in the region.

He will also cultivate and maintain relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and partners to further enhance market presence across the APAC region.

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17/09/2024

Regulation Minister David Seymour, Environment Minister Penny Simmonds, and Food Safety Minister Andrew Hoggard have welcomed interest in the regulatory review of agricultural and horticultural products.

17/09/2024

Science, Innovation, and Technology Minister Judith Collins announced a programme to drive the uptake of Artificial Intelligence (AI) among New Zealand businesses.

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