All Fruit articles – Page 38
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ArticleHort Innovation introduces new strawberry variety
Stella-ASBP is a high-yielding, disease-resistant and sweet-flavoured variety developed closely with Australian growers and in partnership with the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
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ArticleBlue Cube invests in new systems for portable cold stores
Cold storage specialist says the temperature-control technology will help suppliers reduce energy consumption and optimise operational efficiency
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ArticleZespri braces for summer fruit competition after stellar start
CEO Jason Te Brake says Zespri remains on course to close the season well and expects summer fruits to exit the market early
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NewsCost of living drives down UK children’s fruit consumption
New survey from FareShare finds that a third of children are eating less fruit than a year ago
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ArticleEurope’s pear production begins slow recovery
Volumes in Italy and France set to rebound after weather-affected campaign, but growers in Belgium, Netherlands and Spain expect significant decline in production
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ArticleEU apple crop shrinks amid continued climate uncertainty
Next season’s volume set to fall to around 10.2m tonnes, mainly as a result of declining production in the eastern part of the continent
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ArticleIsraeli avocados bounce back
Following a disappointing campaign in 2023, Israeli avocado producers have welcomed a big rise in production this year, with efforts ongoing to develop new export markets
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ArticleNCGM trader Rushton’s lands sustainability certification
Restaurant supplier says it wants to ensure its operations “exceed environmental standards”
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ArticleWood beats cardboard in sustainable packaging face-off
Wooden packaging was found to outperform corrugated cardboard in a Life Cycle Assessment, especially in terms of greenhouse gas emissions, ecotoxicity, food safety and water footprint
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FeaturesIndonesian picker allegations highlight risk of exploitation for seasonal workers
For the second time in three years, Indonesian pickers are alleged to have been charged illegal fees by a third party to come and work on UK farms
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ArticleInternational Fresh Produce Safety Symposium ticket deals on offer
Make the most of two exclusive offers with one week left to go before ticket sales close
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FeaturesCould a new crop of apple ideas bear fruit in Hungary?
By employing advanced production methods, planting better varieties, and coordinating their marketing efforts, apple growers in the country appear to have given themselves a greater chance of commercial success
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ArticlePML Seafrigo appoints Mike Parr as new UK CEO
Parr hired for his “profound knowledge, understanding and expertise within the perishable goods market”
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ArticlePink Hudson raspberry set to complement Adelita in Morocco
With Moroccan growers looking to extend the raspberry season and consumers seeking out top flavour, Planasa’s Pink Hudson may be the ideal partner for Adelita, according to VitaBlue
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ArticleFresh Markets Australia announces Steve Barnard as new general manager
Barnard joins with over 20 years senior leadership experience
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ArticleNaimo Citrus listed for sale
The Riverina operation has been supplying large volumes of high-quality produce since 1969
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NewsMPs enrol on new NFU scheme to champion British food and farming
Food and Farming Fellowship Scheme aims to create new group of MPs to speak up for the agricultural industry
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ArticleAgrovision secures US$100m in latest funding round
Financing will fuel global expansion and accelerate product innovation
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NewsQ2 sales slide but net income climbs at Del Monte
Lower banana sales are recorded in the second quarter while there are strong margin improvements in the fresh and value-added product segments
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ArticleSun World International acquires Biogold
Deal expands the breeding and licensing company’s portfolio with inclusion of citrus and subtropicals