All articles by Carl Collen – Page 7
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Hazera acquires high-tech greenhouse in the Netherlands
The group is looking to establish itself further in the market, elevating its research capabilities and improving tomato resistance, yield, quality and commercial appeal
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Comment: Time for technology to top the podium
By dedicating an award to the tech sector, Fruit Logistica can shine an even brighter spotlight on an area of the industry that goes under the radar
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Europe’s mango imports hit by El Niño
Volumes from Latin America into the Netherlands have seen a “huge decrease”, according to Anton Filipo of LBP Rotterdam
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New study looks at bacterial fruit blotch’s impact on melons
Hebrew University of Jerusalem research unveils “critical insights” into bacterial fruit blotch, which poses a “significant threat” to melons and watermelons
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Driscoll’s of the Americas appoints new CCO
Global Berry Company appoints Garland Reiter Jr to chief commercial officer position at Driscoll’s of the Americas
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South African nectarine production increases
New plantations come into play as the industry sees rising demand and improved grower returns
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Interko advances flagship Ultimo ripening rooms
Ripening specialist says its Ultimo rooms are now even more energy efficient and can be built to pre-cool fruit
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Strong start to the season for Pink Lady apples
The Pink Lady Europe Association will be unveiling its results, strategy and latest news at Fruit Logistica in Berlin
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Dutch cucumber sales stable but energy costs hit home
Nick Rietveld, senior sales for cucumbers at The Greenery, says the company is focusing on natural cultivation
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UNCTAD expresses concerns over escalating global trade disruption
Geopolitical tensions and climate change are raising alarms, according to the UN’s trade and development body
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Biobest Group acquires full ownership of Biobest Antalya
Biobest picks up remaining shares from Antilsan but will continue to collaborate commercially with long-standing partner
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Sunkist unveils Year of the Dragon carton for Lunar New Year
With season-to-date citrus trending ahead of last year, Sunkist gears up for the coming celebrations
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Ilip director questions EU packaging policy
Roberto Zanichelli, business development and marketing director at Ilip, offers his insights into the changing dynamics of the fresh produce packaging business
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Del Monte launches red-shelled Rubyglow pineapple
Rubyglow is first being launched in China in time for Chinese New Year, as part of the company’s debut in the market
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Dan Mathieson to leave Zespri for berry giant Driscoll’s
Mathieson ends 21-year stint at Zespri as he resigns to take up role as president of the Americas at Driscoll’s
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Neolithics launches automated fruit inspection platform
Non-contact AI-based optical system ”speeds inspection, eliminates waste, and improves profitability”, the group says
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Timcon president says collaboration and data are key
New pallet production fell in 2022, and this may be followed by a larger decrease in 2023, Timcon’s general meeting heard
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The watermelon aiming to Exceed expectations at Fruit Logistica
The new Exceed watermelon from Staay Food Group and Hazera has been nominated for the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award
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Arrigoni acquires French crop protection group Emis
The move will enable Arrigoni to strengthen its presence in foreign markets while broadening Emis’ product offering
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Autumncrisp takes to the stage in Las Vegas
Sun World’s branded grapes are looking to impress at the Winter Fancy Foods Show as it continues its global campaign