News updates for the European fresh produce business.
New partnership project called Frutti di Gil sees one of Europe’s largest fresh produce distributors make significant investment in Italy’s burgeoning soft fruit business
The US mango market remains buoyant, in spite of recent supply problems, according to Dan Spellman, marketing director for the National Mango Board (NMB).
Sustainability is becoming a big focus in Greek strawberries, according to Alexandros Polydoropoulos, agronomist at producer Labidino, not least the responsible use of water
The company is the market leader in India and largest importer of avocados over the last two years
SanLucar has been given the Award for Internationalization at Levante-EMV’s Agriculture Awards 2024, in recognition of its agro-industrial contribution to the social and economic development of the Valencian Community.
Arrival of second and third shipments kickstart sales after delayed start due to mice contamination
Arrival of second and third shipments kickstart sales after delayed start due to mice contamination
Food tech company expands further into South Africa with purchase of Cape Town-based global fresh produce supplier
Group continues to showcase its commitment to leading in tomato breeding through innovation, offering a diverse range of products
Initiative will promote environmental, social and corporate governance criteria among its partners and workers
Later, shorter winters are creating quality issues for Egyptian stonefruit producers, while an early season in Spain is further limiting the supply window
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Difficult times in the opening month of the year remembered as the South African table grape industry retires to take stock and plan for next season
New fresh produce CDC designed to speed up delivery of products including fruit and vegetables to 700+ stores in Netherlands and Belgium
Producers from Légumes de France staged protests at retailers in multiple cities last week, while Fepex argues growing tomato imports are causing a decline in EU production and price crises
Company will present new cherry programme at next week’s International Cherry Open Day in Mequinenza, Spain
Company extends its production further south to secure new supply of products including Calabrian clementines and Ondine flat peaches
As output soars, investment in promotions, quality and logistics will be key to preventing an erosion in value
New research suggests at least 18m livelihoods in developing countries are supported by airfreighted fresh produce
The north of Greece is known for its reliable rainfall, but this year’s abnormally warm, dry weather is a worry for peach and nectarine growers preparing for the new campaign
Good weather has been favourable for crop yields and quality, while wide-reaching marketing campaign will seek to reactivate consumption
As Kiku Variety Management celebrates 25 years in business, the success of this white-skinned variety points to a bright future for the club apple specialist