News from Eurofruit – Page 222
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ArticleApples could offer something extra
As consumers turn increasingly to fresh produce, studies show apples may be beneficial in the fight against Covid-19
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ArticleRijk Zwaan's high-wire act
Global growth in high-wire cucumber production has led to an increased focus on development
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ArticleNic Jooste departs Jupiter Group
Company's business development manager and former Cool Fresh CSR director set to leave at the end of April
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ArticleCovid-19 impact wide and varied
From eastern Europe to Central Asia, the response to the coronavirus is affecting all stages of the supply chain, according to Andriy Yarmak of the UN’s FAO
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Article'Sufficient manpower' to meet food demand
Port of Antwerp's Covid-19 Taskforce confirms that the port platform is 100 per cent operational.
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ArticleSpanish stonefruit facing major labour shortage
Tens of thousands of extra workers are needed to harvest the crop, says Fepex
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ArticleBayWa launches Smart Farming Challenge
Start-ups, research groups and students encouraged to enter ideas and technologies for sustainable satellite-based agriculture
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ArticleProto acts fast on coronavirus
The Greek exporter has been quick to introduce new measures to ensure the health and safety of its staff, customers and consumers, but labour fears grow
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ArticleNew leader for South African citrus
Cornel van der Merwe is the new chairperson of South Africa’s Citrus Growers’ Association
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ArticleCoronavirus poses logistics headache for LatAm exporters
Port congestion, a lack of containers, and rising shipping costs are affecting trade
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ArticleBiobest offers pollination aid
Biobest’s Multi-Hives can keep bumblebees safe from extreme cold and heat, making them ideal for pollinating covered cherry crops
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ArticleStorage key, says Janny MT
Long-term preservation can help reduce waste, boost freshness and quality and maximise value for growers during the Covid-19 crisis
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ArticleGermany faces fruit and veg shortages
Head of leading supplier Frutania warns of rising prices and lack of produce due to coronavirus restrictions
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ArticleSharon fruit picking begins in RSA
Indications are that the crop could be bigger than last year, with an estimate due in mid-April
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ArticleSanLucar joins coronavirus effort
The company is distributing free food to truck drivers transporting produce to European markets
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ArticleFruit SA appoints acting CEO
Fhumulani Ratshitanga is the interim chief executive at Fruit South Africa
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ArticlePlanasa names David Ortiz as MD for EMEA
Ortiz, who has more than 20 years of experience in the sector, will develop company’s strategy for the region
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ArticleAirfreight issues disrupt RSA exports
Interruption to airline business essentially grinds airfreighted perishables to a halt in South Africa
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ArticleBFV responds to Covid-19 impact
The Belgian cooperative is taking steps both at home and abroad in response to the coronavirus crisis, including safeguarding staff and halting supplies to India
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ArticleMurcia demands more protection for agri workers
Sector urges government to redouble efforts to provide more safety equipment and testing kits