The stone fruit season has reopened, but choosing the ideal packaging can be a bit tricky, especially if you want to keep up with the times and prioritize the use of a more sustainable and recyclable packaging. read more

NFU President Minette Batters has presented a new hospitality report at an industry-wide roundtable. Based on research with consumers and businesses, the report showcases the British food and drink story and how farmers and the supply chain working together can add value to businesses. read more

Ever since 1987, GNA's priority has been the creation of processing and packaging systems guaranteeing high technology, quality, hygiene, and safety levels. The company, located in the heart of the packaging valley in Emilia, near Bologna, and specializing in the design, manufacturing, and sale
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To get a glimpse of what the agriculture of the future will be like, you have to go to Ostellato in the province of Ferrara and enter the hydroponic greenhouses of Fri-El-Green House, a company from Alto Adige that, in this area between land and sea, has invested more than 55 million euros in greenhouses with
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The Laimburg Experimental Centre opened the Laboratory for Food Sensory Science on 18 May 2023, which is located in the new "Stadlhof" building in Pfatten. The focus of the Food Sensory Laboratory is on the objective description of the sensory properties of foods
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"We need a shock plan for the agri-food sector in Romagna'. This was the appeal made by the president of Emilia-Romagna, Stefano Bonaccini, who spoke a few days ago at the microphones of the Mattino Cinque News programme. "We will demand 100 per cent reimbursement for the agri-food sector and the postponement of the
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So far this year, cumulative rainfall in Spain is less than one-fourth of the 10-year average. The intense drought is now afflicting a wide range of crops, threatening to drive food prices higher in many EU countries.   read more

"If the plant protection regulation proposed by the European Commission were to be adopted as it is, Italian fruit and vegetables would risk losing 20-30% of their production. Agreeable to limit use but fruit and vegetables still need chemicals to safeguard the
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The year May 2023 will certainly not be easily forgotten because of the climatic disasters in our country; from North to South, Italy is bent by catastrophic phenomena that, unfortunately, have claimed victims and will cause incalculable economic damage, above all,
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This year's potato marketing season is now in its final spurt. "Alternative goods are being phased out: hardly any goods are still available on the open market and are traded at higher prices; in food retailing, some chains have already switched to imported goods for the most part. But there are
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Last week, the Limgroup held the third edition of its Limgroup Experience Days in the Netherlands. Wednesday, May 10 to Friday, May 12, were devoted to giving the public a behind-the-scenes look at the Limgroup range's latest innovations and the mutual exchange of knowledge and experience. read more

Preserving biodiversity is a task for society as a whole. This was pointed out by Minister of Agriculture Michaela Kaniber during a planting campaign for UN Biodiversity Day at a kindergarten in Piding, according to the Bavarian State Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection.
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SAKATA's commitment to the equality of agro-professional women is reinforced one more year with its participation as a premium sponsor in the VII National Forum of Agro-professional Women –#MujerAGRO, which in this edition will take place on June 1st in the city of Cáceres. read more

Hamburg Süd has shared its Market Update on the Latin American market. read more

After a tough time of high costs and many concerns, the European retail industry is slowly recovering. Times were hard for Lizzy's Nieuwe Oogst too, but this Belgian greengrocer sees the light at the end of the tunnel again. "For a while, the sector seemed to lack creativity, but now that things
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On Tuesday, May 16, Knuspr invited members of the press to take a look behind the scenes and also introduced the regional producers. For around two years, customers in the Munich and Frankfurt areas have been able to order fresh produce via the online service. In doing so, the company
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At the annual general meeting on 16 June 2023, John Allan will step down as chairman and director of Tesco PLC, the company announced. Until his successor is appointed, the board has confirmed Byron Grote as interim chairman. read more

Both production and exports have steadily declined in recent years as the Andean country's market window has narrowed, eurofruit reports, citing a report by consultancy Fresh Fruit Peru. Between January and April 2023, the
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Between January and April 2023, the Andean country exported 43,791,453 kg of mango pieces with an FOB value of US$73,966,766, reports agraria.pe. These figures show a moderate decrease in volume (55,526,550 kg), but a much larger decrease in value (107,885,809
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"Cooperativa Il Girasole is among the few citrus fruit companies still processing fruits this season with late oranges such as Valencia Late and Ovale Calabrese. In addition, we believe we are the only ones who will commercialize Meli and Sant'Alfio Tarocco oranges until late-May. Luck was on
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