News from Eurofruit – Page 289
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New varieties on show from CIV
The Italian growers’ consortium says the varieties best meet consumer tastes and protect the environment
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Crisis threatens Cameroon bananas
Ten thousand banana worker jobs are at risk in Cameroon as the country's political crisis deepens, reports Banana Link
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IFO launches HC2-1 on global scene
HC2-1, a new pink-red apple developed by French breeder IFO, took centre stage at an international field day in France last month
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Northern kiwifruit crop around 800,000 tonnes
Production in Europe's largest producing country Italy set to rebound, buoyed by new plantings of yellow-fleshed fruit
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Costa Rica strike jeopardises fruit exports
Now in its fifth day, the walkout has already significant losses to the industry
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Extra controls on Turkish lemons to stay, says EU
The measures were introduced last year after the detection of excess pesticide residues
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Spain steps up fight against illegal citrus farms
Go Citrus in a new private initiative aimed at identifying and eradicating illegal plantings
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Greenyard finds Listeria 'root cause'
Following an extensive review of its Hungarian facility, Greenyard says it is ready to restart production
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Mercadona opens first store outside Iberian Peninsula
Opening marks the latest move in the Spanish retailer’s ongoing expansion
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Europe's latest apple forecast ‘too high’
Val Venosta commercial director calls into question recent Prognosfruit prediction, which suggests 12.6m-tonne crop
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Plastic-Free Aisle on show in UK
A Plastic Planet hopes the appearance of its Plastic-Free Aisle at the Packaging Innovations conference prompts a shift toward plastic-free shopping
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Maersk merger on cards for Damco
Damco's logistics business looks set to be merged into Maersk Line, reports ShippingWatch
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Portuguese produce gaining ground in Germany
Germany set to become the third biggest market for Portuguese fruit and veg by the end of 2018
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Cosur rebrands as Battaglio Argentina
Italian-owned firm has become a major exporter of apples and pears, as well as a key importer of bananas and pineapples
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Compagnie Fruitière expands organic
The French banana importer has committed to boosting the area of its organic plantations and reducing its use of plant protection products
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Blueberries are the future for Cape province
The fruit could help alleviate the unemployment problem across the Cape region in South Africa
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Make China a priority, urges Fresón de Palos
Company says Spain’s soft fruit expansion in Asia would greatly benefit from a protocol with China
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Egypt lifts South Africa ban
Four months on from the outbreak of listeria in South Africa, Egypt has announced that it will now readmit imports from the country
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Berry growers unite in Asian venture
Continuity of supply the key to unlocking potential in new markets, says European Berry Growers
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Prima Group acquires Moño Azul
The value of the iconic Argentine brand proves too high for Sánchez family to resist