A new campaign for a fair transition towards net zero kicked-off this month. Called Fairmiles, it calls on policy makers from government and the private sector to consider sustainability impacts on developing countries when pursuing carbon reduction strategies which seek to minimise so-called
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Tomra Food has opened a new European hub in Valencia to support sales of its sorting, grading and processing solutions to citrus packhouses across Europe. read more

Ripening room specialist Interko is expanding its at-source ripening offer in response to growing demand worldwide for its energy-efficient technology. read more

South Africa’s blueberry industry has reacted to the tough season that Peru is enduring. read more

Fyffes has published its second sustainability report, which highlights the company’s progress towards its 13 sustainability targets during 2021 and 2022. read more

Copefrut, a leading Chilean fruit exporter with over 50 years of global experience, announced today it is formally adopting the brand name BoBan (波板) for the Chinese market. The moniker BoBan originated organically from local trade partners due to Copefrut’s previous logo resembling a ping
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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

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

Visitors from Australia can save up to 18 per cent*  on the price of entry to Fruit Logistica, the world’s leading fresh produce trade fair. read more

From agricultural robotics and engineering to conservation and environmental advice, MPs will examine the wide range of career opportunities which exist in land-based sectors including and beyond farm-based jobs. read more