Concern for the environment is increasingly high on the list of priorities for retailers adopting environmentally friendly solutions in their shops. Conad Adriatico has just announced that it has adopted CPR System s.c.'s Redea collapsible crate.
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Positive figures for Apofruit's spring liquidations 2023. Between strawberries, asparagus, early potatoes and small fruits (raspberries and blueberries), 21,900,000 euro will be liquidated to producer members, compared to 19,660,000 euro the previous year: +11.3% in value, against a quantity
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Sea buckthorn harvesting began in Moldova last week. According to the observations of the staff of the Pomușoarele Moldovei Association of Berry Growers, this year, thanks to good weather conditions, drought-resistant sea buckthorn produced an abundant harvest of high-quality berries (with a
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South Africa’s Custom Plum Company has said it had an exciting year in US and now also hoped sufficient progress would be made soon to export its products to China. read more

A team of UK researchers have discovered a way to biofortify pea shoots with Vitamin B12 using aeroponic indoor farming. This breakthrough could contribute to more sustainable and healthier diets, reports Agritech Future. read more

The Co-operative Group (Co-op) says it has recorded record levels of shoplifting this year and will invest in keeping prices low to help its customers in a cost-of-living crisis. read more

South African raisin producers are highlighting their world-class agronomy and traceability credentials at a time of increased consumer interest in sustainable farming. read more

Global table grape exports dipped last season, but the industry remain on an upward growth trajectory according to a recent report by Rabobank. read more

Kiwifruit growers and exporters from around the world gathered in Curicó, Chile last week for the 42nd Convention of the International Kiwifruit Organization” (IKO). read more

Tesco has announced it is locking the price of more than a thousand everyday products until 2024. read more

Supermarket Aldi says the way Britain shops for groceries has been transformed by the cost-of-living crisis. read more

Spanish fruit and vegetable exports for the January-July period decreased by 8 per cent compared with the previous year, coming in at 7m tonnes. read more

The European Commission has reported through the RASSF system (European Union Rapid Alert System for Food) that during the 2022-2023 campaign, 49 batches of Turkish lemon and grapefruit were rejected, prohibiting their entry and marketing in the European Union. Of the total, there were 43
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Legacy Packing Australia has announced the appointment of Brett Jackson as the company’s new chief executive. read more

A number of Queensland fresh produce businesses are set to upgrade their operations after receiving Rural Economic Development (RED) grants from the state government. read more

T&G Fresh, opened the doors to its new Auckland fresh produce market, hosting fruit and vegetables from growers across the country and around the world. read more

SPAR Netherlands takes silver at European Franchise Awards 2023 read more

Terremersee Fondazione per l'Agricoltura F.lli Navarra, in collaboration with Rivulis and FRV, organise the second Open Day at the Experimental Hazelnut Field - Demo Farm Italia of Ferrero HCo, set up a few years ago at the Fondazione per l'Agricoltura F.lli Navarra in Ferrara. Appointment
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Bi Shutong is the European Business Developer at QiHe Biotechnology. The company is an expert in the production of substate logs for shiitake, king oyster, oyster, and other exotic mushroom varieties. read more

Rambutan supply from Honduras is into peak production, a period which will last into early November. “We start from Honduras at the end of July or beginning of August and go into February. Typically, the rambutan season starts in May in Mexico and Guatemala and these two countries wrap up
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