Serge Mouneyrac, a major supplier of fresh apples and pears based in Paris, says too much variety can complicate the market
Commercial manager Dick Donker takes on new trade and wholesale role, while Christian Schouten heads up overseas business
Exporters blame lack of reliable trade statistics for failure to plan adequately for latter stages of season
The Dutch breeding company invests 30 per cent of its annual turnover in R&D, focusing on biotechnology, genomics and disease resistance
Drop in Northern Hemisphere production and more balanced international market augur well for shippers
Growth attributed to improved quality and competitive pricing
Partnership sees Great Giant Foods deploy Farm App across its network, helping smallholder farms bridge digital gap
Cherry Committee premieres new documentary highlighting the industry’s longstanding collaboration with the Asian country
Farmers’ union ultimately wants a deal that enables smoother trade with the UK’s largest trading partner
Serge Mouneyrac, a major supplier of fresh apples and pears based in Paris, says too much variety can complicate the market
The Soil Association has opened a consultation on whether to raise organic standards in Northern Ireland in line with changes to the EO Organic Regulation
Sector also supports almost 45,000 jobs across the state
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