Ramon Alcedo appointed as new director of Fairtrasa Peru
Fairtrasa is proud to announce the appointment of Ramon Alcedo as the new director of Fairtrasa Peru S.A. Fairtrasa Peru is part of the Fairtrasa Group, a vertically integrated global organic

FPAA świętuje Spring Policy Summit 2023
Stowarzyszenie Produktów Świeżych obu Ameryk (FPAA) było gospodarzem wiosennego szczytu politycznego w dniach 14-15 marca, gromadząc liderów branży, decydentów i ekspertów

FPAA celebrates Spring Policy Summit 2023
The Fresh Produce Association of the Americas (FPAA) hosted its Spring Policy Summit on 14-15 March, bringing together industry leaders, policy makers, and experts to discuss critical issues

Late frost, the centre-north still suffers
As we had anticipated (click here to read the article), unfortunately, the temperatures have also dropped below zero over the last two nights, frightening growers in the centre-north, especially

Poste Italiane launches fresh produce delivery service
MLK Deliveries, a subsidiary of the Italian postal service Poste Italiane, has partnered with Italtrans logistics company Mazzocco to launch a courier service that delivers fresh produce and other

Truskawki, niepewna kampania między zimną pogodą a brakiem siły roboczej
Sezon truskawkowy w rejonie Werony nie rozpoczął się najlepiej. Producenci muszą zmagać się z trudnymi warunkami pogodowymi z jednej strony, a z drugiej z kryzysem pracowniczym. Zimne

NIAB publishes annual review of fruit work
NIAB has published its first annual review summarising all the fruit-related research and demonstration projects it is currently engaged in. The NIAB Fruit Annual Review 2023 includes results of

Nationwide Produce wprowadza na rynek nową markę szparagów premium - Spear It
Nationwide Produce ogłosiło dzisiaj wprowadzenie na rynek swojej nowej marki brytyjskich szparagów premium, "Spear It". Szparagi są pakowane wyłącznie dla Nationwide i od dziś można

Cooperation between France and Italy to save organic apples
With 193,000 and 227,000 tonnes respectively, Italy and France are the two largest producers of organic apples in the European Union, accounting for 64% of the 658,000 tonnes of European

Nationwide Produce launches new premium asparagus brand - Spear It
Nationwide Produce have today announced the launch of their new premium British asparagus brand, ‘Spear It’. The asparagus are exclusively packed for Nationwide and available for purchase as

Drake Hall inmates use fruit to create hooch
HMP Prison Drake Hall is a women's closed prison, located near the village of Eccleshall in Staffordshire, England. Inmates there have been brewing illegal hooch from fruit and vegetables,

Defra unveils draft border plan
The government has published its long-awaited post-Brexit border plan. The UK government, working with the Scottish and Welsh governments, unveiled its draft Border Target Operating Model (TOM)

Defra przedstawia projekt planu dotyczącego granic
Rząd opublikował swój długo oczekiwany plan granic po Brexicie. Rząd Wielkiej Brytanii, współpracując z rządami Szkocji i Walii, odsłonił w tym tygodniu swój projekt

NIAB publikuje roczny przegląd prac nad owocami
NIAB opublikował swój pierwszy roczny przegląd podsumowujący wszystkie projekty badawcze i demonstracyjne związane z owocami, w które jest obecnie zaangażowany. Roczny przegląd

“There currently is a complete focus on price, not quality”
Banana cultivation in India has come a long way in the past few decades, says Ajay Chopra, founder of Indian fresh produce brand Wonderberry: “The Indian banana cultivation has seen a fair bit

Nowy minister rolnictwa. Kim jest Robert Telus?
W czwartek 6 kwietnia prezydent Andrzej Duda powołał dwóch nowych ministrów. Jednym z nich jest Robert Telus, który od teraz pełnił będzie funkcję ministra rolnictwa i rozwoju wsi.

Sadownicy VIP prezentują Bio-Kanzi® w tegut...-sklepach
Sadownicy jabłek z Val Venosta wyjeżdżają do Niemiec, aby zaprezentować swoje ekologiczne Kanzi® konsumentom końcowym w tegut... supermarketach: Była to najnowsza kampania promocji

Iranian exporters are frustrated with risky payment conditions in Gulf countries
Demand from Gulf countries for Iranian produce has increased significantly in recent weeks, but not in the way Iranian exporters would like. "There is a strong demand for certain fruits and

How Brexit, supermarkets and the cost of living hurt British apple growers

In-store Pinova, when the promoter is the producer
Ten days in selected Poli Group shops, the historic Trentino organised distribution group, to promote Val Venosta Pinova, the apple with the perfect mix of sweetness and acidity. This is the

"The factors that favored imports are now lacking"
"One aspect we are currently experiencing on the market is the promotion of domestic produce rather than the imported one due to the increase in costs in all producer countries worldwide. We are

Timing key to sustainability success, says Vanoirbeek
Luc Vanoirbeek, the general secretary of the Association of Belgian Horticultural Cooperatives (VBT), shares his thoughts on the state of the industry in Belgium. With rising costs, low prices,

Współpraca między Francją i Włochami w celu ratowania jabłek ekologicznych
Dzięki odpowiednio 193 000 i 227 000 ton, Włochy i Francja są dwoma największymi producentami ekologicznych jabłek w Unii Europejskiej, co stanowi 64% z 658 000 ton europejskiej

VIP apple farmers present the Bio-Kanzi® in tegut...-stores
Apple growers from Val Venosta travel to Germany to present their organic Kanzi® to end consumers in tegut...supermarkets: This was the latest sales promotion campaign organised and carried out

Agrinorm secures new funding
Switzerland-based Agrinorm has announced that it has secured a seven-digit round of financing to further develop its AI-powered software for quality risk management across fresh produce value