Melon news archive – Page 12
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Tropical turnaround
Increased penetration and more promotional activity are driving sales in tropical fruit, but Brexit-related cost pressures are headache for suppliers
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Fresh Del Monte cuts cloth accordingly
The company has reorganised its produce operations to deal with rising costs and lower demand for bananas
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Watermelon driving Korean-grown trend
Premium domestic Korean watermelons labelled with traceable barcodes as popularity of domestic produce grows
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On the road to a greener future
Fruitnet talks to Spanish logistics firm Frío Guerrero about its holistic approach to reducing its environmental impact
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Orsero opens third fresh-cut facility
New centre will broaden company's distribution network for fresh convenience products in the north of Italy
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Early start for Spanish melons
Mild temperatures bring production forward, with growers expecting good quality crop
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Summer start for Sol Group
Group will produce and market Arizona and Southern California-grown melons
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Orsero buys French fruit and veg importer
Italian distributor reveals it has acquired Postifruits and its subsidiaries Fruttica and GP Frutta
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Investors swoop on Spanish produce firms
Agrupapulpi and Bollo International are reportedly being targeted by private equity funds
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China changes watermelon import requirement
Watermelon from Vietnam no longer allowed to be sent in straw-lined cartons as of May
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Hoekstra brand proves its worth
Established during South Africa’s regulated era, Aat Hoekstra’s brand still works its magic today.
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Orsero targets bigger slice of fresh-cut market
Mediterranean importer opens new packhouse near Bari to expand supply of fresh convenience products in southern Italy
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Myanmar-China talks to reopen border
Talks in motion following the unexpected closure of a fruit trading border crossing during melon season
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Japan and Australia join for year-round supply
The two countries will work together taking advantage of opposing seasons
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Honduran melons hunt for new markets
South Korea and Chile are among the countries being targeted in 2019
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Nikolaos Politis adapts to change
Greek trader Nikolaos Politis is embracing the need to evolve in order to deal with present challenges including the continuing financial crisis in Greece
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Japan opens to Egypt
A number of vegetables, as well as melons and dates have been granted access from Egypt into Japan
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Iran stares down sanctions
President Rouhani has called the US’s reimposition of sanctions “unjust” and vowed to break them, as the country seeks ways to continue business as usual
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Nunhems puts innovation centre stage at FA
Living Lettuce trio, Kisy watermelon and Minigustos snacking cucumber among the products showcased
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Kuwait lifts Australian export ban
Melons and strawberries are again allowed access following respective food safety incidents