New CEO for Plant & Food Research

Valfrutta, the one-dish meal is served
The 'plate' of Italians is constantly evolving. There is a growing focus on healthy and tasty foods, where vegetable components and nutritional aspects play an ever greater role. Less animal

New Zealand will play bigger role in US organic apple imports this season
The first organic Williams Bartlett pears from Argentina arrived in the US market mid-February and the season is in full swing for most other varieties. “In addition to Williams Bartlett, we

McCain appoints Jillian Moffatt as new regional president for UK operations
McCain Foods has appointed Jillian Moffat as its new regional president for UK operations, replacing Howard Snape in the role. Jillian Moffatt is due to take up the role at the UK’s largest

‘Love My Salad’ campaign promotes healthy cooking on a budget
Vegetable breeding company Rijk Zwaan is celebrating the success of its consumer-facing ‘Love My Salad’ campaign, created to encourage British shoppers to buy and cook more vegetables.

Metro Italy has a new CEO
METRO Italia, partner of excellence for the HoReCa world, announces that Arnoud J. van Wingerde has assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer as of 1 April 2023. Arnoud J. van Wingerde has a

dvi online seminar: Basics of transport and logistics packaging
(Transport) packaging plays a central role in the global exchange of goods and in global supply chains. Because no goods can start their journey poorly or even unpacked. It has to protect its

Cebula będzie tańsza, ale nie będzie tania
Hurtowe ceny cebuli spadają. Nie tylko w Polsce. O takim trendzie w Holandii pisaliśmy na łamach portalu fresh-market.pl (tutaj). Jednak w powyższym tekście była też

Czyżby rynek cebuli zostawił za sobą zniżkę?
Notowania cebuli grubej na giełdzie w Middenmeer spadły o 10 euro do średnio 70 euro za 100 kg. W połączeniu z umiarkowanie dynamicznie eksportem można by się

Switzerland: Eight vegetable producers team up to take over Gugger-Guillod SA
After more than 40 years in business, Patricia and Roland Gugger have decided to hand over their wholesale vegetable business called Gugger-Guillod SA. Eight vegetable producers from the region

How tolerance to stress can be improved for cherries and other tree crops
“The role of the cuticle, whether it’s on the fruit, seeds or foliage, is very important for plant health and leads to healthy plants and high-quality fruit. However, the cuticle can be

Ceny jabłka przemysłowego rosły w minionym tygodniu
W 13. tygodniu bieżącego roku  ceny skupu jabłek przemysłowych pozostawały w trendzie wzrostowym. W trendzie zapoczątkowanym na początku drugiej połowy marca. Przeciętna

Switzerland: Business handover Gugger-Guillod SA
After more than 40 years in business, Patricia and Roland Gugger have decided to hand over their company. Eight vegetable producers from the region are jointly taking over Gugger-Guillod SA in