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CAERM nominated for the Eco & Organic Retail Awards
2023-06-03 00:00
In February, the Organic Agriculture Council of the Region of Murcia (CAERM), the public authority in charge of the control and certification of organic products according to European Union regulations, presented its candidacy for these awards organised by Organic Food and the Organic Food Association.
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Tesco launches agtech competition
2023-06-02 16:00
The 2023 Tesco Agri T-Jam start-up pitch competition, now in its sixth year, is open for applications.
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Comber Earlies herald start of NI summer
2023-06-02 16:00
Northern Ireland potato grower Wilson Country plans to start harvesting its Comber Earlies next week, with first arrivals hitting Tesco NI stores from 7 June.
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Mission Produce to open new UK forward distribution centre in 2023
2023-06-02 15:00
Announced last September, Mission Produce plans to open a state-of-the-art ripening, packing and forward distribution centre (FDC) in the UK in the spring of 2023. Featuring the company’s cutting-edge “Mission Control” ripening room technology, the facility is designed to serve both retail
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AMI: High promotional activity for sweet peppers
2023-06-02 00:00
The amount of available sweet peppers in the trade is steadily increasing, and this increase is also reflected in a high number of promotions. Especially the promotion of pointed peppers is increasing significantly.
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Organic islands, Almaverde Bio's winning formula
2023-06-02 00:00
The experience of the Almaverde Bio Islands is a clear example of success in Italy and a model to follow.
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PIF to acquire 30% of supermarket chain Tamimi Markets
2023-06-02 00:00
With new UK border controls due in October, how can British supermarkets plan for fruit and vegetable shortages?
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The CAECV nominated for its promotion and consumer campaigns.
2023-06-02 00:00
The aim of these awards, in the category of best marketing campaign for the promotion of organic products, is to recognise and reward the importance of both companies dedicated to the retail sector and organisations that promote organic consumption in Spain and abroad.
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Vertical Future partners with Modi Fresh in India
2023-06-01 03:00
Vertical Future partnered with Modi Fresh to bring its advanced vertical farming and crop science insights to the Indian market.
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Assomela's 'Know Apple' campaign, now in its final phase, aims to educate employees in the fruit and vegetable department of the large-scale retail trade and, consequently, end consumers, about the apple product, sustainable production methods, the characteristics
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CAERM nominated for the Eco & Organic Retail Awards
2023-06-03 00:00
In February, the Organic Agriculture Council of the Region of Murcia (CAERM), the public authority in charge of the control and certification of organic products according to European Union regulations, presented its candidacy for these awards organised by Organic Food and the Organic Food Association.
read more
read more
Tesco launches agtech competition
2023-06-02 16:00
The 2023 Tesco Agri T-Jam start-up pitch competition, now in its sixth year, is open for applications.
read more
Comber Earlies herald start of NI summer
2023-06-02 16:00
Northern Ireland potato grower Wilson Country plans to start harvesting its Comber Earlies next week, with first arrivals hitting Tesco NI stores from 7 June.
read more
Mission Produce to open new UK forward distribution centre in 2023
2023-06-02 15:00
Announced last September, Mission Produce plans to open a state-of-the-art ripening, packing and forward distribution centre (FDC) in the UK in the spring of 2023. Featuring the company’s cutting-edge “Mission Control” ripening room technology, the facility is designed to serve both retail
read more
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AMI: High promotional activity for sweet peppers
2023-06-02 00:00
The amount of available sweet peppers in the trade is steadily increasing, and this increase is also reflected in a high number of promotions. Especially the promotion of pointed peppers is increasing significantly.
read more
Organic islands, Almaverde Bio's winning formula
2023-06-02 00:00
The experience of the Almaverde Bio Islands is a clear example of success in Italy and a model to follow.
read more
PIF to acquire 30% of supermarket chain Tamimi Markets
2023-06-02 00:00
With new UK border controls due in October, how can British supermarkets plan for fruit and vegetable shortages?
read more
The CAECV nominated for its promotion and consumer campaigns.
2023-06-02 00:00
The aim of these awards, in the category of best marketing campaign for the promotion of organic products, is to recognise and reward the importance of both companies dedicated to the retail sector and organisations that promote organic consumption in Spain and abroad.
read more
read more
Vertical Future partners with Modi Fresh in India
2023-06-01 03:00
Vertical Future partnered with Modi Fresh to bring its advanced vertical farming and crop science insights to the Indian market.
read more
Assomela's 'Know Apple' campaign, now in its final phase, aims to educate employees in the fruit and vegetable department of the large-scale retail trade and, consequently, end consumers, about the apple product, sustainable production methods, the characteristics
read more
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Interfresa releases a statement regarding the German campaign against Spanish strawberries
2023-06-01 00:00
"Interfresa would like to clarify some things regarding the campaign carried out by Campact (the German platform) urging citizens to ask German supermarkets not to sell strawberries from Spain."
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Demand for exotic mushrooms on a downward trend since March
2023-06-01 00:00
There is a lot of uncertainty in the international exotic mushroom market, as demand has been dropping for months, says Nature Green’s project manager Peter Sutherland: “There seems to be quite a bit of disruption in the mushroom market. Demand has been on a downward trend since March and
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British Growers was invited to the Prime Minister’s Farm to Fork Summit held at Downing Street in mid-May. The guest list, which amounted to around 70, included a varied selection of guests from Kaleb and Cheerful Charlie from Clarkson’s Farm through to various major retailer bosses. After
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Declining cultivation of carrots and organic onions
2023-06-01 00:00
The domestic food retail trade is in the midst of a product range restructuring process. The marketing of domestic alternative edible potatoes has been completed. To bridge the gap until sufficient Austrian Heurige are available, the food retail industry has resorted to alternative goods from
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Little Leaf Farms inaugurates greenhouse, will add a new one in fall
2023-06-01 00:00
US lettuce grower, Little Leaf Farms, is announcing it will open a new state-of-the-art greenhouse in McAdoo, Pennsylvania, this fall. This will be the fifth greenhouse for Little Leaf Farms and the brand's second greenhouse in Pennsylvania. With the expanded capacity of 10 additional acres of
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Ocado plunges to lowest since 2017
2023-06-01 00:00
UK: How to shop at Amazon Fresh in London and why you should try it
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Currently, the supply of apricots on the German market is increasing. With the increasingly summery weather, the stone fruit is already being heavily promoted by food retailers at an early stage of the season, which is boosting demand.
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Sweet potatoes are a complex crop
2023-06-01 00:00
Benoit Labouille started growing sweet potatoes in 2015, wanting to offer a product from France to supermarkets and wholesalers. Initially, the producer only supplied the local market, but the need to expand sales has led him to turn to supermarkets as well. Today, Benoit Labouille owns almost
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New management team for Knuspr and Gurkerl
2023-06-01 00:00
There has been a change in management at the online supermarkets Knuspr (Germany) and Gurkerl (Austria). Carolin Kracmer, Marketing Director, Stephan Lüger, Commercial Director, and Lorenz Diederichs will jointly take over the management of the Rohlik Group subsidiaries with immediate effect,
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More fruit, vegetables and meat but less fish
2023-06-01 00:00
More health in the trolley of Italians despite price increases: compared to a year ago, they say they buy far more fruit, fresh vegetables and meat on the supermarket shelves, less liquor, wine and, in the case of families with children, even less fresh fish. Fresh food
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