News from Eurofruit – Page 470
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Ex-Capespan boss Louis Kriel joins SFG
Former Capespan senior director opts to remain working in the South African fresh fruit export business
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New Delhi warning for melons
Fears that virus could spread to melon production in Almeria and Murcia
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Huelva kicks off new strawberry season
Harvesting of early cultivars in full swing, with no major quality issues reported following benign autumn
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Eosta backs those with soul for soil
Nature & More South African organic table grape farmer Warren Bam will be championed at this year's Fruit Logistica
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Damning data on UK food poverty
Oxfam's first-of-its-kind index on whether citizens can afford to eat shows 'volatile' UK as one of Western Europe's worst countries
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Fruttital's produce hub moves to Verona
Company will no longer handle fresh produce at its historic Albenga site, leaving behind only sales and admin staff
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LBP Rotterdam renews certifications
The Dutch group, which celebrates its 20th year in 2014, is to increase its focus on value-added logistics
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Spresh aims to kick-start spray project
Israeli start-up Spresh recently launched a campaign on Kickstarter to attract US$54,000 in funding to develop an all-natural aerosol spray that it says can prevent browning and preserve the quality of fruit and vegetables for up to 24 hours after cutting the produce. The amusing video below is part of its campaign.
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Dunkirk celebrates record year
Rise in fruit cargo helps port achieve double-digit growth in container volumes
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Fairtrade overhauls labour standards
Fairtrade International has announced changes for plantation and estate workers, with new criteria on freedom of association and living wage
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Suez development set to lift Egypt
Egypt plans to transform the Suez Canal into an international hub as it looks to revive the economy and create jobs
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Mixed results for Ahold
Retailer sees falling sales in Q4 but overall yearly growth, while announcing European organisational changes
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Carrefour expands in Poland
The French retailer has acquired the RAST supermarket chain, which operates ten stores in Olsztyn
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Casino's quarterly improvement
French retailer enjoys fourth-quarter sales boost, aided by the full consolidation of Monoprix
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Palestinian sector in the spotlight
Ahead of the appearance by a Palestinian delegation at Fruit Logistica, we talk to the Palestinian Authority’s former minister of agriculture about the current state of the sector
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Major investment at Delhaize Serbia
Retailer will open new stores and invest nearly €50m in its Serbian operations
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Kenya predicts tomato export rise
With the assistance of business society loans, Kenyan tomato growers are expected to increase their exports to Europe
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Dutch groups form GroentenFruit Huis
DPA and Frugi Venta establish new association to represent interests of fruit and veg industry in the Netherlands
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Safmarine lands Hellmann award
Group is awarded the 2013 bronze Hellmann Worldwide Logistics Carrier of the Year prize
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Elaine Alexander to leave SATI
New chief executive for SATI as Elaine Alexander leaves the South African organisation this month