All articles by Maura Maxwell
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Come and see Puglia’s table grape renewal first-hand!
Sign up to Fruitnet Grape Congress tours today to avoid disappointment
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Fairtrade International elects new board members
Eight members elected at the organisation’s recent AGM
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Agap calls for government action to end Senasa strike
Walkout by Peru’s plant health authority threatens key exports including grapes and avocados
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LatAm port investments a boon for region’s fruit exporters
Cosco’s new mega-port in Chancay and expansion of DP World’s terminals in Callao and Posorja will increase capacity and improve connectivity
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Fruit Logistica road show arrives in Valencia
Industry’s leading trade fair and Generalitat Valenciana hold joint event for region’s producers
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South Africa seeks WTO panel reviews of EU citrus import rules
Move follows failure of initial talks to find a mutually agreed solution
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Catalonia braced for big drop in pear production
Growers say they will prioritise the national market this season due to shortfall
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Agroponiente Group set for double-digit volume growth in 2023/24
Company’s sales volume set to rise by 10 per cent, despite challenging market conditions
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Araw biofungicide extended to new crops in Spain
Used in Spain for grapes since 2016, it will now be permitted for a wide range of fruits and vegetables
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Chilean grapes edge closer to improved US access
Top-level discussions suggest decision to grant access under a Systems Approach is imminent
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Westfalia Fruit Peru joins blueberry boom
Company expects to ship around 500 tonnes in its first year
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Bloom Fresh holds first-ever open day in China
More than 80 guests attend Yunnan event to learn about breeder’s table grape portfolio
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GlobalGAP sets out stall at Huelva berry congress
Organisation said it engaged in fruitful discussions with the sector on importance of certification
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Dutch firm debuts next-level conveyor belt for potato processors
Ammeraal Beltech’s food-grade synthetic belt with anti-stick and anti-starch properties makes cleaning easier and ensures a longer lifespan
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British blueberry season kicks off
Hall Hunter will supply 50 per cent of the 6,000 tonnes of UK-grown blueberries expected to hit retailer shelves
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Copefrut releases second Sustainability Report
Highlights include achieving the first carbon-neutral fruit in South America
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It’s official: Bloom Fresh appoints Josep Estiarte as CEO
Estiarte had been serving as interim CEO since February
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Alcoaxarquía becomes shareholder of Janus Fruit
Janus Fruit said the deal will secure its supply of raw material for its avocado-based spreads
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SanLucar wins environmental impact award in Tunisia
Company praised for its efforts to minimise the environmental impact of its tomato and berry farms
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Chile revises kiwifruit export forecast upwards
Shipments set to reach 139,000 tonnes for the 2024 season