Dole has stated its intention for organics to become a mainstream offering rather than a niche market, following the announcement of the full launch of its new Dole GO Organic! line of fresh fruits and vegetables throughout Ireland. read more

France's Interfel has announced that its national campaign, Fresh fruits and vegetables: Never Too Much, will return at the end of the year with advertising spots and promotions across the media from November 2 to December 15. read more

The project "Raspberry Economics in Production" was supported with 1 million pounds from the United Kingdom's research and innovation program "Innovate UK" and aims to improve the sustainability of raspberry cultivation in the UK. read more

South African avocados have gained new market access in the East, and the country's apples and pears are set to return to Thailand after a long absence. Citrus sources have also noted potential opportunities in Thailand, pending the resolution of certain issues. read more

The Rotterdam container sector has grown: an increase was recorded in both weight (3.0%) and containers (2.2%). Boudewijn Siemons, CEO of the Port of Rotterdam Authority, said: "Global trade has shown signs of recovery in recent months. We have observed that the... read more

The UK Fresh Produce Network (UKFPN) recently organized its inaugural Festival of Agriculture event to celebrate and showcase the latest advancements in agri-tech, transportation, and logistics. read more

This is shown by a joint survey conducted by the German Retail Association (HDE) and the market research institute Appinio among 1,000 people. In light of the increasing nationwide closure of bank branches, the HDE reaffirms its demand for strengthening the cash circulation to maintain services such as read more

Output of beans in the UK has decreased by over 30% due to unfavorable weather conditions impacting production last year. read more