Przed targami Fruit Logistica, które odbędą się w Berlinie w przyszłym tygodniu, Anna Pierides, starszy menedżer ds. zrównoważonego pozyskiwania w Fairtrade, wydała oświadczenie podkreślające trwające wyzwania, z którymi borykają się producenci bananów. read more

The prominent UK potato supplier Albert Bartlett has revealed a collaboration with the film entertainment company Warner Bros. Discovery to link on-pack promotions with the upcoming release of a new film, A Minecraft Movie. read more

The Romagna-based cooperative Apofruit will present its 'nickel-free' vegetable range at the upcoming Fruit Logistica event, as part of its innovative assortment of fruits and vegetables. read more

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is spearheading a new £2 million initiative aimed at preventing potential food shortages that could lead to civil unrest in the UK. read more

Currently, there is a postcard campaign being run by the Network of Asparagus and Berry Associations e.V., the State Association of Commercial Fruit Growing Baden-Württemberg e.V., and the Fruit Region Lake Constance e.V. The designs can be found here: https://download.vsse.de/Werbemittel/Postkarten.zip read more

Clementines and mandarins make up a significant part of the European citrus production, which in Italy amounts to more than 3 million tons of citrus fruits annually, including oranges, lemons, mandarins, and other citrus varieties. Thanks to the fertile soils and ideal climate, approximately 65 read more

The top experts in the berry industry are prepared to impart their knowledge and expertise at the Fruitnet Berry Congress, the premier global event focused on the international soft fruit industry. The congress will be held in Rotterdam on 13-14 March. read more

Aldi Süd will open another fresh produce platform location for efficient fruit and vegetable logistics at the beginning of next year. The fruit expert vanWylick will operate another location near Nuremberg in addition to the platform in Cologne, serving multiple Aldi Süd stores. read more

The 2024/25 Egyptian citrus season is expected to be exceptional, with production levels projected to reach a record 3.7 million tonnes, as stated by Ahmed Ghazy, the export manager at Wadi El Nour, a prominent agricultural company in Egypt with over 30 years of experience in cultivating high-quality citrus fruits. read more

Ambitious plans are in place for 2025, according to the port, to further strengthen the EU's central role in the energy transition and international trade. read more

Global Women Fresh (GWF) has revealed the list of speakers for its panel discussion and networking event at the upcoming Fruit Logistica trade fair in Berlin next week. read more

The tropicals specialist Montosa, based in Málaga, has decreased its use of plastic packaging by 90% over the past three years by replacing it with cardboard, paper, and cellulose mesh. read more

Nufri's Envy apple has been awarded the Sabor del Año (Taste of the Year) seal for Spain and Portugal for the second consecutive year. Its Opal club apple has scooped the award for the first time. read more

On the other hand, the cultivation area for sugar melons has significantly increased, by 20% to 25%. They represent a more attractive alternative for many producers, as they are not as susceptible to viruses and pest infestations. Traditional varieties such as Piel de Sapo and. read more

JOLI™, launching in 2023, is the latest global premium apple from T&G. read more

Eight out of the 18 laboratories in the recognition process, including a third-party laboratory, were unable to meet the requirements. read more

British world record-breaking runner Nick Butter has teamed up with the British science company SmarterNaturally to help provide more men with access to a special broccoli soup. read more

For consumers, it is user-friendly and easy to cut, process, and package. Samantha offers a new cabbage experience: a slightly sweet taste, rich in fiber and vitamins, ideal for the vegetarian trend. A healthy and tasty choice. read more

The Indian agritech company, Superplum, has established its own fruit distribution centers in Delhi and Bangalore. These facilities have enhanced the company's distribution and ripening capabilities, which Superplum claims will improve the quality of fruit for consumers. read more

New Zealand grower-marketer T&G has partnered with the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, through its rural investment manager FarmRight, to cultivate 125 hectares of its high-quality Joli branded apples in Canterbury. read more