All articles by Maura Maxwell
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Cecilio Peregrín elected as new president of Fepex
Board also appoints Joan Serentill and Jose Vicente Almudever as vice-presidents for fruits and flowers and plants
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Korean team develops edible biofilm to extend shelf-life of fruit
Researchers believe the natural polysaccharide-based edible coating can replace synthetic packaging
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Freshuelva expands international recruitment process
Association plans to source workers from Colombia, Ecuador and Honduras as well as Morocco this season
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Sun World’s Global Partner Network keeps on growing
More new marketers and importers join licensee community in the past year
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New project aims to improve tomato growing with AI
TomatoGuard uses AI-powered digital nose sensor to detect early signs of crop stress
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LatAm exporters face uncertain start to 2025
Year ends with rising freight rates as further strike action looms in US, says Seal
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Agroponiente celebrates B Corp accreditation
CEO Imanol Almudí said award echoes company’s philosophy of ‘conscious agriculture’
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StePac develops greener packaging alternative for broccoli
Solution designed to ease transition from environmentally unfriendly ice-filled polystyrene foam and waxed carton boxes
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Subsole’s table grape campaign off to strong start
Company reports brisk movement in US market and high prices in Europe
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New project to peel away the secrets of potato blight
Initiative will study Phytophthora, a group of fungus-like microbes that cause many devastating plant diseases
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Fruit exports up and running at Port of Chancay
Key products shipped through the port were blueberries, grapes, avocados and mangoes
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CTGC hires director of community service and health programmes
Newly created role will oversee implementation and management of community outreach efforts
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Fruit World gears up for “exceptional” mandarin harvest
Company reports record-high Brix levels in new-season crop
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Fyffes launches search to find Ireland’s fittest school
Multinational teams up with Olympian David Gillick for ten-week challenge, now in its fourth year
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Garcés Fruit secures airfreight first in Chile
Company becomes the first Chilean fruit exporter certified for safe air shipments by DGAC
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Tropical Blue shows promise in Southern Europe, says GPG
Plantings of the early season low-chill blueberry variety have grown significantly in southern Spain
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Chilean exporters set sights on Morocco
Morocco seen as a key strategic objective, both as a market and a gateway to Africa
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Piura hails success of fruit fly eradication project
Initiative benefits more than 33,000 growers in the region and consolidates its position as Peru’s leading exporter of mangoes
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Sanlucar Fruit to invest in fruit production in Zaragoza
Blueberries, kiwifruit and grapes among the crops earmarked for production
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Tosca transforms pallet management at Chelmer Foods
Reusable plastic pallet pooling system delivers efficiency and cost savings, companies report