News from Eurofruit – Page 72
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Westfalia Fruit Group appoints chief people officer
Guido Paolucci will oversee the company’s people’s development agenda
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Sun shines on Namibian grape growers
It is a tale of two countries for Namibian and South African grape growers along the Orange River
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Peruvian blueberry volumes keep on growing
Production expected to increase by 25 per cent in 2023 due to new acreage and higher-than-anticipated Q1 exports
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IDH supports Belgian retailers on living wages
The Sustainable Trade Initiative is backing the collaborative approach on living wages in the banana supply chain pursued by a coalition of Belgian retailers
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CMR Group appoints new general manager
Yesenia Tracastro replaces Carles Martí, who remains as president of the group with his wife
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Going green is here to stay
Sofrupak CEO Witold Gaj tells Eurofruit that sustainable options will remain at the forefront despite the current economic environment
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Freight forwarders warn of “chaos” at Port of Algeciras
Staff shortage and new inspection protocol causing severe delays in clearance of fruit and other cargo
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Nicolás Moller named chairman of Hortifrut
Moller has held various positions within the company since 2008, including the role of executive vice chairman for the past six years
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GWF back at Fruit Logistica with annual women’s empowerment awards
Nominate now to honour a woman or a company that is breaking down barriers and lifting up the women around them
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Peru set for another big rise in grape exports
Despite political turmoil at end of last year, the country forecasts a 13 per cent increase in shipment volume in 2022/23
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Dole releases sustainability report
The report establishes new environmental, social and governance goals for Dole and its global employees through 2030
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Record sales at BelOrta mask challenges
Turnover at the Belgian cooperative exceeded €500m for the first time in 2022, but uncertainty continues for its growers, impacted by soaring energy costs and a reduction in consumer purchasing power
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Italian charter first for Zespri
Kiwifruit marketer ships SunGold directly to China, shaving weeks off transit time
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Ecuador poised to sign FTA with China
Deal will give preferential access for bananas and other fruits to Chinese market
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BASF in melon breeding acquisition
Company’s vegetable seeds business closes the acquisition of melon breeding company ASL
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IFG stays ahead of cherry curve
Alwyn van Jaarsveld, IFG’s international cherry commercial manager, discusses the leading fruit breeder’s expanding varietal portfolio
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Experienced seedsman joins Tozer to open up new sales regions
UK vegetable seed company appoints Dick Visser to help it enter new markets outside Europe and the Americas
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Maersk to open Saudi cold storage facility
King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam will be home to the new facility from March 2023
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Special Fruit highlights health attributes of Calinda
The Belgian importer continues to boost cultivation of its premium Calinda strawberries in Spain, stressing the variety’s taste, health benefits and shelf-life
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Testing time for early South African grape producers
The true status of the South African table grape harvest is emerging as the new year comes around