Mush Comb announced before that in their 25th anniversary year they would introduce their own unique (covid-proof) celebrations.One of the great ideas around this anniversary year is their headfilling machine made from LEGO! Bob explains. “Our focus has always been on getting young people excited and on board of our…

Supercluster funding supports world first end-to-end robotic harvesting platformNext Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), the industry-led organization behind Canada’s Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster, has announced almost $4.2 million in collaborative funding for a multi-partner project, led by Mycionics, that will deploy advanced robotic solutions to revolutionize the mushroom harvesting processes.Mycionics, in partnership…

We are happy to announce that Mertens Mushrooms from Holland has joined our mushroom community!As a dedicated supplier, Mertens believes in good cooperation towards a healthy growth for every business. The company is well versed in professional agriculture, garden retail and landscaping, and passionately shares its expertise. From its roots…

We are happy to announce that Lucky Grower from Poland has joined our mushroom community!Lucky Grower is a professional company that equips mushroom farms around the world, and is known for their knowledge of the industry and understanding of their customer’s needs. The company specializes in picking lorries, growing nets,…

After recognising a gap in consumers’ knowledge, the Costa Group looked to its packaging to help educate people on ways to use and how to cook mushrooms. Kim Berry looks at what’s in the box. This article was first published in Food & Drink Business May 2021. Costa marketing and…

Researchers in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences have developed a robotic mechanism for mushroom picking and trimming and demonstrated its effectiveness for the automated harvesting of button mushrooms. In a new study, the prototype, which is designed to be integrated with a machine vision system, showed that it is…