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Key Takeaways Fontestad’s Sustainability Initiative: Fontestad, a leading family business in citrus fruit handling and distribution, has reaffirmed its dedication to sustainability. Innovative Technology: The company has implemented the AgroFresh Control-Tec™ Eco system to reduce water consumption during fruit washing significantly. Water Conservation: This system has enabled Fontestad to save…

Novozymes and AgroFresh improve post-harvest food quality and minimize waste

Novozymes, world’s leading industrial biotech company, and AgroFresh, a global leader in post-harvest freshness solutions, are forming a research and commercialization partnership towards developing biological solutions that can improve post-harvest food quality and minimize waste by fighting fungal pathogens. Resulting products, which will be developed for post-harvest applications, will benefit…

Is AgroFresh Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:AGFS) A Good Stock To Buy?

At Insider Monkey we follow around 700 of the best-performing investors and even though many of them lost money in the last couple of months (70% of hedge funds lost money in October whereas S&P 500 ETF lost about 7%), the history teaches us that over the long-run they still manage to beat the market, which is why it can be profitable for us to imitate their activity. Of course, even the best…

"AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: AGFS), a global leader in produce freshness solutions, recently announced that it had closed its previously announced agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Tecnidex, a leading provider of post-harvest fungicides, waxes and biocides for the citrus market.

The transaction is immediately accretive and expands AgroFresh’s industry-leading post-harvest…

3 – AgroFresh Opens Two New Service Centers and Expands Field Support | AgroNews

AgroFresh Solutions recently announced the opening of two new service centres and the addition of 50 seasonal workers worldwide to enable apple and pear growers to gain the fruit quality benefits of Harvista™ pre-harvest 1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) technology and SmartFresh™ post-harvest 1-MCP technology.

The new centres, in Sparta, Michigan; and Bologna, Italy, expand the company’s in-field…

AgroFresh Introduces LandSpring™ Technology | AgroNews

"AgroFresh Solutions, Inc. has recently introduced its new LandSpring™ product, a 1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) technology for use on transplanted vegetable seedlings.  LandSpring, currently registered for use on tomato and pepper crops, reduces transplant shock resulting in lower seedling mortality and faster crop establishment, which leads to a healthier crop and improved yields.

Transplant…