Author: Hithaishi CB

This partnership transcends traditional collaboration, heralding a change in the global agricultural sector In a landmark move, Farmsent, a leader in agri-tech, has joined forces with The Belt and Road Initiative, led by the Chinese government. This partnership transcends traditional collaboration, heralding a change in the global agricultural sector. At the forefront of this alliance is Farmsent’s state-of-the-art traceability system, which promises unparalleled transparency and efficiency in product tracking. The company’s traceability system is the cornerstone of this collaboration, featuring immutability as its key feature. This system ensures unalterable records at every stage of the agricultural process, setting a new gold standard…

The cooperation aims to promote technology development in the field of agriculture and forestry to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and facilitate the green transition process in Vietnam. FPT Corporation – The leading enterprise in digital transformation in Vietnam and the region and Faeger – A pioneering company in decarbonizing-oriented agricultural development in Japan, signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly research and develop consulting services and digital transformation solutions for businesses in the field of Agriculture in Vietnam. Takahiro Ishizaki, FPT’s Chief Executive Officer, and Yusuke Takai, FPT’s Chief Operating Officer, were in attendance at the event as was Tran Duc Tri Quang, Chief Data…

Malaysian palm oil futures will likely trade between RM3,650 and RM3,900 in the short term due to the current supply and demand situation The second largest exporter of palm oil in the world, Malaysia increased its stockpiles of tropical oil. For a seventh consecutive month, Malaysian palm oil stocks grew to their highest level since April 2019 as production outpaced exports of the tropical palm oil. Inventories rose about 1.2% in November from a month earlier to 2.48 million tonnes, according to the median of 11 estimates in a recent survey of traders, analysts and plantation executives. In comparison to…

Decarbonisation platform focus on Food & Agriculture companies across the value chain, from growers, to processors, manufacturers, distributors and retailers, Terrascope, an end-to-end enterprise decarbonisation platform, announced the addition of a new module to its SaaS platform, specifically designed to empower enterprises in land-intensive sectors with the measurement and management of Forest, Land, and Agriculture (FLAG) emissions. This enhancement makes Terrascope one of the first SaaS platforms to incorporate FLAG emission capabilities, offering a robust solution for organisations to achieve more accurate carbon accounting and to advance their sustainability objectives. The Forest, Land and Agriculture Guidance [FLAG] is the world’s…

During discussions with Vietnamese President Vo Van Thuong, General Secretary of Vietnam and President Xi Jinping confirmed China’s readiness to boost imports of Vietnamese goods, particularly high-quality agricultural products. China has been Vietnam’s largest trade partner for several consecutive years, while Vietnam is China’s largest partner in ASEAN. Bilateral trade between the two countries reached $175.6 billion last year, with Vietnam’s exports reaching $57.7 billion and imports reaching $117.87 billion, according to Vietnam Customs. As of October 20, China stands as the sixth-largest foreign direct investor in Vietnam among 143 countries and territories, boasting 4,105 active projects and over $26.5…

The factory has the capacity to produce up to 20 Solix robots per day. Solinftec, a global leader in artificial intelligence solutions and sustainable agricultural practices, strengthened its partnership with WHIN and expanded its manufacturing capacity in the United States through collaboration with Still Waters Manufacturing. The production of the Solix robot in the WHIN region of Indiana strengthens Solinftec’s presence in the United States from the last quarter. This will be the first agricultural robotics factory in the American Midwest The collaboration and efforts of the companies will make robotic technology more accessible to American producers, leading to a significant reduction in herbicide use and…

Israel’s leading Agricultural NGO, Volcani International Partners and Western Negev Farmers launched ReGrow Israel – an Emergency Fund to restore and rebuild farming communities hardest hit by the October 7th terrorist attacks. The initiative seeks to raise $50 million that will be immediately distributed to farmers to address the significant losses: More than $500M in income More than 100,000 acres of agricultural land Equipment such as tractors, plows, fertilizer spreaders, combines, planters Infrastructure and irrigation systems Restoration of this area within the next six to twelve months is critical to the entire country’s food and economic security. The Western Negev distributes a substantial portion of staples like potatoes…

The partnership will focus on implementing best-in-class agricultural practices, capacity building programs as well as undertaking comprehensive vegetable seed trials Silal, and Bayer, a global leader in life sciences, have partnered to strengthen the agricultural landscape in the UAE. The partnership will focus on implementing best-in-class agricultural practices, capacity building programs as well as undertaking comprehensive vegetable seed trials . This collaboration is firmly aligned with Bayer’s mission of “Health for All, Hunger for None,” and Silal’s commitment to strengthening the UAE’s agricultural innovation landscape This collaboration between Silal and Bayer represents a formidable alliance dedicated to forging new frontiers…

A landmark collaboration aimed at increasing sustainable shrimp consumption has been established with over 20 founding members and funding from the US National Fisheries Institute (NFI). The Global Shrimp Council (GSC) aims to increase consumption by reminding consumers, through targeted marketing communications and in store promotions, about the benefits of adding shrimp to their daily diet. The campaign will showcase the health benefits and incredible versatility of shrimp. Emphasising the importance of responsible seafood choices, the campaign will educate consumers about sustainable wild and farmed shrimp and its impact on the environment. By choosing responsibly sourced shrimp, consumers promote sustainability.…

Partnership aims to strengthen Nasekomo’s development concept, which envisions building a connected network of insect farms in Europe, and eventually expanding internationally. Nasekomo, a biotech scale-up, and Siemens Bulgaria are embarking on a joint venture that aims to establish a network of up to 200 insect farms, each capable of producing 10,000 tonnes of insect products a year, for uses including aquafeeds. The partnership aims to bolster Nasekomo’s development concept, which envisions creating a connected network of insect farms within European countries initially, and eventually expanding globally. The initial phase of collaboration will focus on establishing a state-of-the-art breeding centre…