Melinda launches the Dolcevita #freshtalks brand with Jessica Paternoster
Dolcevita is the new brand identifying the 'sweet' apples of the Melinda Consortium. Launched in mid-January and supported by a multi-channel communication campaign with trade marketing activities

OneThird harnesses AI to cut waste across food supply chain
Dutch start-up OneThird has come up with a new tool to cut food waste across the entire supply chain by using AI-powered technology to help predict the shelf-life of fresh produce. According to

Скудное предложение, высокие цены на рынке клубники
Поставки клубники в Великобританию в настоящее время ограничены, что приводит к высоким ценам на рынке. "В

Ozone used to remove ethylene in cold rooms
Miatech’s Bio Turbo systems, uses ozone to decompose the ethylene in cold storage rooms while also eliminating harmful airborne pathogens like mold and fungus spores reducing the amount of

Coffin Bay hobby farmer sets Australian record with 1-kg elephant garlic
A hobby farmer from Coffin Bay on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula is now the official record holder for the biggest elephant garlic grown in Australia. Jonathon Thompson's elephant garlic weighed

Tesco no longer stocks yellow peppers due to supply challenges
Tesco, the UK’s biggest retailer, is no longer stocking yellow peppers after supply challenges caused by warmer weather abroad, followed by cold snaps. The majority of Tesco’s stores are out

Sormac: Launch of own sales and service organisation for UK and Ireland
Sormac has been active in the UK and Irish markets for more than 20 years and is represented there - with support from the Netherlands - by independent agents and distributors. In view of the

BVL and IVA recommend standardised instructions for use and labels
The Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) has now published a standardisation proposal for uniform instructions for use and labels for plant protection products. As the BVL

Peak yellow dragon fruit supplies from Ecuador begin this month
As the calendar turns to the start of February, so begins the month of higher volume of yellow dragon fruit out of Ecuador. Brian Boccia of TSI Tropicals in Etobicoke, Ontario says peak production

"With an early Easter, it's vital that we get this product available"
Teboza has signaled to its customers that the asparagus season has begun. This Dutch company has harvested its first greenhouse asparagus. It is now available at Teboza. "For the next few weeks,

Study reveals environmental benefits of modified atmosphere packaging
Addressing the need for an extensive reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, StePac, L.A. Ltd. analyzed the supply chains it is closely involved with to assess how its advanced packaging

Pim Supermarket (Gros) awarded by Dole for banana display
The photo-contest organised by Dole Italia periodically rewards the best fruit and vegetable displays. On the occasion of the fourth edition of the initiative, also promoted by Gros (Gruppo Romano

McCain invests a further £35 mln in sustainable farming vision
McCain has today confirmed a further £35 mln of investments in its supply chain, as the company hopes to boost supplies of UK potatoes and bolster its regenerative farming initiatives. The frozen

"Cucumbers had a good season, so more tomato growers have switched to them"
In Belgium, cucumbers seem to be escaping the downward trend many fruit vegetables are experiencing. "We started selling the standard crop last week, and demand is already excellent. At around

International B2B meetings with supermarkets in Italy
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Egypt has overtaken Turkey to become the №1 supplier of oranges to Uzbekistan
According to EastFruit analysts, in 2022 Egypt became the main supplier of oranges to Uzbekistan, replacing the previous long-term leader, which was Turkey. According to our preliminary estimates,

Greenvale teams up with Trinity AgTech
Leading potato supplier Greenvale AP Ltd has partnered with Trinity AgTech to roll out Trinity’s digital platform, Sandy, to farms across the country, supporting them in analysing their

Bestway kupuje udziały w Sainsbury's
Brytyjski hurtownik spożywczy i właściciel Costcuttera, Bestway Group, kupił 3,45% udziałów w drugim co do wielkości supermarkecie w Wielkiej Brytanii, Sainsbury's.

E.Leclerc zainauguruje w marcu 100. jazdę pieszą we Francji
Belgia: Delhaize czyni sklepy inteligentniejszymi dzięki superszybkiemu internetowi Inteligentne półki, podłączone lodówki i mniejsze zużycie energii: Belgijska sieć supermarketów

Belgium set to storm Fruit Logistica
VLAM, the Flanders Agricultural Marketing Board, has announced that 32 Belgian suppliers of fruit, vegetables, potatoes and fruit trees will be present at Fruit Logistica in Berlin at its joint

Supermarket Pim (Gros) nagrodzony przez Dole za ekspozycję bananów
Konkurs fotograficzny organizowany przez Dole Italia cyklicznie nagradza najlepsze ekspozycje owoców i warzyw. Z okazji czwartej edycji inicjatywy, promowanej również przez Gros

AUSVEG pre-budget submission - summary of recommendations
AUSVEG supports the Federal Government’s goal of boosting the value of Australian agriculture to $100 billion by 2030 and believes the Australian vegetable industry will be a significant

Spring planting balances high inputs and economic uncertainty with good markets
With some seeds already being dropped for the July 4th watermelon pull, right now supplies are steady on winter watermelons. “They’re expensive but that’s how they normally are at this time

Fruit and vegetable price trends as at 30 January
The bad weather has created some imbalances in the fruit and vegetable market. Cauliflower prices are soaring, doubling in some markets in the face of high demand and low supply due to frost;

Bestway buys stake in Sainsbury’s
British grocery wholesaler and Costcutter owner Bestway Group has bought a 3.45% stake in the UK’s second-largest supermarket, Sainsbury’s. In an announcement on Friday (27 January), Bestway