All Production & Trade articles – Page 178
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Driscoll’s to acquire Haygrove Africa
Purchase of sub-Saharan African blueberry supplier underlines importance of achieving year-round availability of blueberries
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Florette partners with horticulture expert
Brand ambassador partnership with gardening influencer and TV presenter Michael Perry is aimed at highlighting Florette’s farmer-owned status and sustainable credentials
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Lack of consistency when measuring sustainability, say leading firms
Managing director of England Marketing, Jan England, shares the findings of research unveiled at Festival of Fresh 2022, which laid bare the key challenges facing fresh produce firms trying to cut their carbon emissions
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Strong berry demand lifts Planasa’s 2021 sales
New berry varieties, strong demand for plants and investments in nursery operation boost company’s bottom line
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Port of Antwerp-Bruges registers slight H1 growth
The recently unified Belgian port says that geopolitical and macroeconomic context ”heavily impacted” figures in the first half of 2022
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Taste of New Zealand gift box launches
Gift box created with Joy Wing Mau features fruit from eight different New Zealand brands and will be sold via wholesale markets and online channels
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Melon&Co opens its doors
Brazilian melon giant Agricola Famosa has set up a UK subsidiary in Spalding to better supply the UK market year-round
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Atacama makes progress on new inspection site for grape exports
The region is preparing for the go-ahead to export to US under the Systems Approach protocol
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Argentine citrus could soon be heading to Vietnam
Vietnamese government agree to fast-track negotiations during recent trade visit by Argentina’s Foreign Affairs Minister
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China green lights citrus from Zimbabwe
From 1 July, fruit that has been subjected to cold treatment can be sold in the Chinese market
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Advertorial
Reemoon’s four-lane first in Australia
Clear Lake Citrus’ new Fruscan 7-equipped four-lane grader goes on display at Reemoon showcase in Griffith.
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N&A Group buys Sunland Fresh Fruit
Australia group signs acquisition and joint venture deal with De Maio family
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Vegrow secures US$25m in Series B funding
India fresh produce b2b marketplace will use new capital to expand into more domestic markets
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Countdown opens fresh distribution centre
New NZ$150m Auckland facility to improve retailer’s fresh produce supply chain
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Podcasts
Fruitbox 83 · Bostjan Novak, Evrosad
Chris speaks with the general manager of Evrosad’s new fresh fruit and vegetable retail store
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Egyptians cut produce purchases as inflation bites
Inflation in Egypt officially reached 14.7 per cent in June, affecting imports and causing consumers to reduce their grocery spending
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Urban Crop Solutions seals vertical farming deal in Saudi Arabia
Indoor vertical farming is seen by the KIngdom’s leadership as key to maintaining food security given the challenges of the climate, urbanisation and Covid-19
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Environment Agency outlines dire effects of UK biodiversity crisis
UK faces a ‘Silent Spring’ if urgent action isn’t taken to safeguard the natural environment, the Environment Agency has warned ahead of its latest report on Britain’s biodiversity crisis
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Del Monte offers Kenyan avos to Europe
Sourcing from Kenya means that European demand for high quality year-round can be met, Del Monte says