A "royal" evening with Looye Honey Tomatoes and star chef Julia Komp
In her Cologne restaurant, Julia Komp cooked for prominent guests, journalists and influencers. The focus of the evening was the Dutch royal family - and the Looye honey tomatoes,the company

Re-Marketing, how to build value for fruit and vegetables
Redeveloping value, starting with quality and not quantity and promotions. This is the path indicated to the supply chain yesterday during the eighth edition ofThink Fresh,in the setting of the

Berry company celebrates 40-year milestone anniversary
California Giant Berry Farms started small. It was originally founded in 1983 by Bill Moncovich, Pat Riordan, Frank Saveria and Red Bryant and the quartet joined forces with a simple mission in

All against the proposed Packaging Regulation
At yesterday's Think Fresh workshop, great emphasis was placed on the packaged product, one of the few fruit and vegetable segments in which consumed volumes and values are growing, while the

Mushrooms from Treviso at the Rimini event with the 'Zero Residues' line
O.P. Consorzio Funghi di Treviso is back at Macfrut, the reference event for professionals of the fruit and vegetable sector in Italy and Europe. The protagonist of the stand is the "Zero

Sole365 wins best fruit and vegetable department award
Sole365returns to star in the prestigious Cx Store Award, the annual prize given to the brands with the most satisfied customersorganised by the marketing and communication magazine Promotion. The

The Green Line, 15 million from Intesa San Paolo
Intesa Sanpaolo is making EUR 15 million available to La Linea Verde Spa, DimmidiSì brand, for a confirming operation, a tool for advancing liquidity from the sales of fruit and vegetables for

Fruit and vegetable price trends in Italy as at 2 May
The Spanish peach and nectarine campaign has begun. Increasing quantities of Sicilian melons. Italian production of green beans is struggling to take off. Demand for strawberries is slowing down,

In Côte d'Ivoire, the mango season is impacted by insufficient rainfall

"We hear that Hungary and also Austria are experiencing frost damage to apricots and plums"
Like pretty much the entire fruit and vegetable sector, the Balkan countries were also affected by the negative impact of the war, Anneliese Vollweiler, Managing Director of Anevo Trading GmbH,

Bayer opens in Marmande
Bayer is opening a new product line in its tomato portfolio with the development of its first marmande under the Seminis brand. The launch of the variety, currently in the registration phase, will

Hartmann expects to generate revenue of DKK 3.4-3.8 billion in 2023
Brødrene Hartmann A/S, a prominent manufacturer of fruit packaging in South America and India, has announced its preliminary Q1 2023 financial figures and updates guidance for 2023 Q1 2023

Threats from outside the sector
The Andalusian potato season will start with a few weeks' delay due to the cold snap in February. The damage has not been significant and, in terms of volume, it does not mean any destabilisation.