All Europe articles – Page 142
-
Article
Opinion: ‘Shipping lines are taking advantage of importers and driving up inflation’
Terry Watts, CEO of UK melon and pineapple importer Vidafresh, says artificially high freight rates are damaging the health of the nation and the fresh produce industry
-
Article
Pink Lady launches ‘Sensploration’ campaign
Brand’s new promotional drive draws upon the science of snacking and how to maximise enjoyment of food
-
Article
CMR Group opens Portuguese subsidiary
CMR Portugal will provide a wide range of premium produce to customers throughout Portugal year-round
-
Article
Malling Elizabeth plum launched to market
NIAB and FP Matthews unveil early-season Victoria-like plum at Fruit Focus
-
Article
Freshfel Europe backs master’s degree for produce pros
The organisation has highlighted the importance of international master’s degrees for fresh produce industry professionals
-
Article
EU tomato production to decrease in 2022
EC report forecasts fall in production and consumption this year, with imports set to rise
-
Article
UK expected to feel impact of Italy drought
With a third of agricultural production in Italy reportedly under threat, the UK could see produce shortages and further price rises
-
Article
New company Sipo London UK to promote best of Italy
Italian group’s Made in Italy subsidiary will supply a range of fresh produce, wine, oil, rice, and potentially coffee too
-
Article
Florette partners with horticulture expert
Brand ambassador partnership with gardening influencer and TV presenter Michael Perry is aimed at highlighting Florette’s farmer-owned status and sustainable credentials
-
Article
Lack of consistency when measuring sustainability, say leading firms
Managing director of England Marketing, Jan England, shares the findings of research unveiled at Festival of Fresh 2022, which laid bare the key challenges facing fresh produce firms trying to cut their carbon emissions
-
Article
Strong berry demand lifts Planasa’s 2021 sales
New berry varieties, strong demand for plants and investments in nursery operation boost company’s bottom line
-
Article
Port of Antwerp-Bruges registers slight H1 growth
The recently unified Belgian port says that geopolitical and macroeconomic context ”heavily impacted” figures in the first half of 2022
-
Article
Truss knew NZ and Aus FTAs would damage UK farmers ahead of talks
Damaging effects of FTAs on UK farmers was known before key post-Brexit trade talks with New Zealand and Australia began, Westminster data reveals
-
Article
Melon&Co opens its doors
Brazilian melon giant Agricola Famosa has set up a UK subsidiary in Spalding to better supply the UK market year-round
-
Podcasts
Fruitbox 83 · Bostjan Novak, Evrosad
Chris speaks with the general manager of Evrosad’s new fresh fruit and vegetable retail store
-
Article
Environment Agency outlines dire effects of UK biodiversity crisis
UK faces a ‘Silent Spring’ if urgent action isn’t taken to safeguard the natural environment, the Environment Agency has warned ahead of its latest report on Britain’s biodiversity crisis
-
Article
Del Monte offers Kenyan avos to Europe
Sourcing from Kenya means that European demand for high quality year-round can be met, Del Monte says
-
Article
The Natural Fruit Company acquires Hermanos Bruñó
Murcia-based group expands its product range further following acquisition of SG Marzal in February
-
Article
UK ports threaten post-Brexit legal action
British ports are considering legal action after spending millions on potentially redundant post-Brexit border control facilities
-
Article
Love Fresh Cherries predicts strong UK season
Over 6,000 tonnes of home-grown cherries are expected to hit supermarket shelves this year