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The Greenery reports €22.1mn profit for 2024

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Dutch cooperative reports increased profits and high grower satisfaction with payout prices that apparently outperformed competitors

  • The Greenery reports €22.1mn profit for 2024

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Eurofruit is the international marketing magazine for fresh produce buyers in Europe. Breaking the most important stories with in-depth interviews and features.

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Switzerland forecasts good berry harvest despite area decline

The Swiss Fruit Association has announced positive forecasts for the country’s berry harvest, with increases expected for raspberries, blueberries and currants, despite a recent reduction in total planted area

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Enza Zaden leads the way in the fight against Bremia

IBEB announces no new strains of Bremia lactucae in 2025

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European Organic Congress calls for stronger organic roots

The European organic community descended on Warsaw, Poland, last month for discussions on the need for adequate funding for organic farming and greater recognition of its role in improving water quality

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The Greenery reports €22.1mn profit for 2024

Dutch cooperative reports increased profits and high grower satisfaction with payout prices that apparently outperformed competitors

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Wimbledon confirms no ban on avocados amid sustainability debate

The All England Tennis Club has confirmed that avocados remain available at Wimbledon, countering rumours of a ban following sustainability concerns raised in UK media.

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Asiafruit – For fresh fruit and vegetable marketing and distribution in Asia

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Fruitist ships its first new-season blueberries to China via Chancay

New port cuts transit times, guaranteeing fresher arrivals to the Asian market

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Food Taipei Mega Shows brings global food industry together

Five concurrent exhibitions showcase global trends across entire supply chain  

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Asia Fruit Logistica China Meet Up welcomes growing international participation

Visitors from across the world sign up for China-focused extension of Asia Fruit Logistica, with places on the Study Tour and Premium Buyer Programme filling up fast

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Fresh Produce Journal – Britain’s favourite fresh produce magazine since 1895

Thorvald 3 is treating 20 per cent of strawberry tabletops in the UK

Saga Robotics agrees collaboration with Bitwise and Chambers

The tie-up will offer enhanced services through the company’s Thorvald robot

Red Tractor is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025

Job of the Week: Red Tractor Fresh Produce Sector Chair

Red Tractor is searching for someone with excellent chairmanship skills and a strong understanding of the supply chain to be its Fresh Produce Board Chair

The NFU believes food and farming could be better integrated into subjects such as Biology

NFU calls for farming to be better represented on school curriculums

Union wants to improve awareness of food production and farming as a career

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Produce Plus – For fresh produce marketing in Australia and New Zealand

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Australian cherry leaders attend US study tour

Group visit key cherry-growing regions including Wenatchee, Quincy, Mattawa and Prosser 

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Onside launches safety management platform

PCBU Enterprise addresses longstanding safety challenges across the supply chain