All Convenience articles – Page 61
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Prepared sector fears the worst is yet to come
The recession has well and truly hit the prepared fruit and vegetable sector, with demand at an all-time low. The usually innovative industry has gone back to basics, but insiders are adamant that the sector will power through. Elizabeth O’Keefe finds out more.
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2008 sees Bakkavör sales growth
Group sales jump 10 per cent on the previous year, but profitability is impacted by economic downturn
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Freshconex forums assess industry trends
The forum will include presentations focused on technology, marketing and logistics in the fresh-cut convenience sector
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Spar highlights value offer
Wholesaler AF Blakemore & Son has introduced a value range of fruit and vegetables in its network of Spar stores.
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Florette offers consumers a new snack
Attracted by continued growth in the snack segment, Florette plans to launch a new product for the spring
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Chiquita advances heart healthy drive
Chiquita and Fresh Express have pledged continued support for the American Heart Association’s campaign to help fight heart disease by rewarding produce consumption
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Fruit World unveils pomegranate facility
Dutch fruit supplier teams up with Indian logistics firm Naturefresh Logistics to launch brand new processing plant in Maharashtra
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Peanut butter scare hits Ready Pac
The fresh-cut produce processor is the latest group to recall products amidst a US salmonella scare
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Sales up for Spain's fresh-cut sector
Demand for fresh-cut products has steadily increased over the last year, leading to a growth in sales for Spanish producers
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Next stop Europe for Or and Mor
Agrexco said that exports of the fruit to key European markets would begin shortly
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Key Tech releases fresh-cut report
A new white paper aims to educate processors on how to best remove foreign material from fresh-cut produce
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Rijk Zwaan to make convenience impact
The group will display its convenience concept products at Fruit Logistica 2009, including Salanova lettuce and Caribbean produce
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Southern Europe focus for fresh-cut event
Freshconex Congress will focus in-depth on the fresh-cut convenience markets in France, Italy, Portugal and Spain
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Landec-Chiquita projects "progressing well"
Food technology specialist says programmes with leading fresh produce company are showing good growth, but the company has also been forced to downgrade its revenue and income targets for 2009
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Olympic Fruit launches Grapes to Go
New convenience line aimed in particular at busy, single consumers looking for safe and healthy products out of the home
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Cup 'n Go opens first Dutch store
Convenience format dedicated specifically to potatoes and sweetcorn begins pilot scheme in the Netherlands following German roll-out
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Spanish growers to launch fresh-cut facility
Almeria-based association Coexphal and its members are set to launch a new fresh-cut venture, Alcoex Mediterraneo, in early 2009
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Bakkavör in bank talks
The Icelandic company is looking to defrost money tied up in a failed bank
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Outspan juice range hits the mark
A new range of Outspan pure juices has been launched by Aimia Foods, the independent supplier of hot and cold beverages, in agreement with Capespan.
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The secret of fruit is in the...timing
Product and brand quality is essential to companies as consumers in Europe feel the financial pinch