Cassie Howard (left) and Leo Li on the opening panel at the Asiafruit Knowledge Centre

A consumer-centric approach drives fresh produce marketing success

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Opportunities abound for marketers meeting consumer trends across emotional connection, digitalisation and health and wellness.

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Eurofruit is the international marketing magazine for fresh produce buyers in Europe. Breaking the most important stories with in-depth interviews and features.

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UK eyes Zimbabwe fresh produce opportunities

A government-funded trade mission is bringing UK fresh produce buyers face-to-face with Zimbabwean growers

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Interko engineers evolutionary air cooler

Company says its fifth-generation ripening room cooler marks a breakthrough in design, giving fruit ripeners a smarter system to maintain and control

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The group is moving its innovative two-step wash technology from laboratory validation into commercial applications

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Cassie Howard (left) and Leo Li on the opening panel at the Asiafruit Knowledge Centre

A consumer-centric approach drives fresh produce marketing success

Opportunities abound for marketers meeting consumer trends across emotional connection, digitalisation and health and wellness.

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CDFA hosts fresh fruit importers from Mexico

Delegation visited various orchards and packing operations and took part in educational programming on food safety and post-harvest handling

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Korea’s pomegranate imports have plummeted in the last decade. Hyojun Kim unpacks some of the causes and outlines what it will take for a comeback

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The banana must now undergo checks by the Food Standards Agency

Defra approves gene-edited non-browning bananas

Norwich-based agri-biotech company Tropic uses CRISPR-Cas9 technology to reduce polyphenol oxidase in bananas, bringing potential to reduce food waste 

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UK eyes Zimbabwe fresh produce opportunities

A government-funded trade mission is bringing UK fresh produce buyers face-to-face with Zimbabwean growers

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£65mn of SFI soil data was not collected, FOI reveals

Despite three years of investment, results of SFI soil assessments were never collected, missing major opportunity to build clearer picture of British soil

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Banana Gym Pass campaign returns for third year

National Banana day campaign sees Australian Bananas team up with over 900 gyms across Australia

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