BASF, German chemical company, and Fabbri Group, Italy-based global industrial manufacturer of machines and films for food packaging, have developed a sustainable solution for cling film used in fresh-food packaging
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New Agri-Food Data Marketplace to solve agriculture’s big problem

Data-driven manufacturers have increased production by 50 per cent and cut waste by 20 per cent. (Image source: zcf428526/Pixabay)
The UK-based agri-tech centre for innovations in data science Agrimetrics has unveiled the Agri-Food Data Marketplace
Greenco deploys data-driven technology for accurate harvest forecasts

With the Harvest Forecast module, Greenco can align the production with the market demand and at the same time. (Image source: Greenco)
Hoogendoorn Growth Management’s Harvest Forecast module is set to enable the international snack vegetable grower Greenco to calculate a harvest forecast one week in advance for the coming four weeks
Reducing food waste is critical to fight climate crisis, says GODAN executive director
Using open data, farmers can be able to access accurate and relevant information on plant crops, thus reducing food waste, according to Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutritions (GODAN) executive director Andre Laperrière
SenesTech announces distribution agreement for Maritime Southeast Asia

ContraPest is expected to provide a sustainable solution for reducing rodent populations in food facilities as well. (Image source: 12019/Pixabay)
SenesTech Inc, a developer of proprietary technologies for managing animal pest populations through fertility control, has signed a distribution agreement with New Enterprises Ltd for the marketing and sales of ContraPest in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia