In particular, his expertise in management, policy development, and international engagement are expected to make him a strong advocate for citrus farmers in the largely export-oriented industry. Dr. Ntshabele expressed his commitment to this cause in his initial statement. read more

This event is the most important meeting point in the middle of the winter season for the fruit and vegetable companies from Murcia, who come with the goal of "speaking with supermarkets, wholesalers, importers, and food processors, listening to them, and meeting their needs. read more

Branston will host one of two low-carbon concept farms for Tesco, with the goal of testing new sustainable farming techniques. read more

Germany, Great Britain, and France are the target markets for the new "delicious pears," with a particular focus on them, she reports to the Fruit Trade Magazine. In order to understand how consumers can be enthused about pears and what obstacles exist for this. read more

Asda has announced that it will donate the equivalent of one million meals at the beginning of 2025 as part of a new initiative called the "Winter Fruit and Veg Pledge" in partnership with FareShare and the Coronation Food Project. read more

"We are very excited about this partnership with Apricus Seeds and the possibilities to develop innovations together and deliver the best seed genetics to farmers," said Matthew Johnston, Global Head of Vegetable Seeds and Flowers at Syngenta. "Collaborating in the" read more

During the stone fruit seminar in December 2024, solutions were discussed – from a stronger focus on quality and freshness to addressing consumer price sensitivity. However, the journey towards a sustainably profitable market remains challenging. read more