All Fruit articles – Page 103
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Ecuador sets out stall as sustainable banana supplier
Ecuadorean Banana Cluster says commitment to living wage is enshrined in national law
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Vines shoot up UK ag charts
Grapes now represent 36 per cent of England’s soft fruit crop, Defra figures reveal
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Dole UK wins awards hat-trick
The fresh produce supplier is celebrating scooping no less than three industry awards in one month
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Climate and sustainability to take centre stage at Banana Time 2023
El Niño, labour relations and shared responsibility for sustainability will be major talking points at international convention in Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Precision irrigation company WiseConn expands into Europe
Company’s patented DropControl technology helps farmers improve water resource management and adapt to effects of climate change
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Fairmiles roundtable to agree steps for a fair transition to net zero
December meeting seeks to agree a path towards climate justice for airfreighted fresh produce
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Soren Bjorn named CEO of Driscoll’s
Current Driscoll’s chairman and CEO J Miles Reiter is to retire in January 2024, taking up the role of executive chairman
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Hope springs eternal for South African logistics
A number of initiatives may open the door for a recovery at the country’s ports, which could boost the agriculture and export sectors
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Mercabarna doubles produce exports in eight years
Figures reflect the growing internationalisation of the market’s fruit and vegetable companies
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Planasa acquires 100 per cent of its Chinese subsidiary Meiming
Jefferey Fan, Planasa’s new general director in China, will oversee company’s expansion in that market
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Hectre attracts more investors
Fruit tech innovator secures NZ$5m in new funding to help scale into American and European markets
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QFVG’s Grow Your Field funds ag-tech
Seed funding awarded to five ag-tech projects as part of Queensland Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Future Fields strategy
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Dole launches Wish health initiative
Campaign highlights new Disney movie Wish and will run until the end of March next year
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Supermarket audits are excessive. It’s time for a fresh approach
Former senior Asda buyer Ged Futter argues that the audit burden placed on producers has got out of hand, making the case for a more pragmatic and light-touch way of working
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Recyclability seal for wooden boxes ‘gives suppliers competitive edge’
Ecowoox label will help suppliers prove sustainability of wooden packaging to shoppers as Fedemco prepares to roll out new certification
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West Pak looks 40 Years Forward
Avocado grower and distributor sets its sights on the future as it launches its 40 Years Forward campaign
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Taylor Leabourn wins Young Grower of the Year
Produce lead for fruit importer SKU takes out Horticulture New Zealand competition
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Piñata pineapples spring back from shortage
Larger pineapples back on the menu for Australian consumers as Piñata begins Mareeba harvest
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UK retailers looking for longer-term contracts in soft fruit
Chambers reveals supermarkets’ growing demand for longer contracts with berry suppliers, following availability challenges in recent seasons
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Luna avocados step into the limelight
Variety’s high yield and productive efficiency highlighted at launch event in Madrid