'Gross profit and margin were strong'
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. Click here for a larger image. “Our first quarter results of 2023 are a testament to our

New kid on Europe's organic fruit importing block
Seasoned overseas fruit import and sales representatives and former colleagues Roelant Komen, José Cubero, Erik Rustenburg, and Yesy Lalupú have started a new company: BeeFair Organic. Last week

Estonian berry distributor strikes deal with Latvian retailer to supply consumers directly
The Estonian importer, hyper-focused distributor, and point of sales booth manager of fresh berries in retail stores nationwide, is heading to Latvia. This is a significant breakthrough for No

Schnucks issues allergy alert on Select Culinaria Nut Mixes due to a mislabel

One new machine to slice and dice bell pepper in many ways
The bell pepper is a fruiting vegetable that can be prepared in many different ways. There are no limits to the imagination. But it is precisely this wide variety of possibilities and processing

In&Out sees new challenges for EU fruit and veg sector at Macfrut 2023

Bonduelle Group CEO Guillaume Debrosse departs from general management
The Bonduelle Group has announced the departure from general management, by mutual agreement, of Guillaume Debrosse, who was appointed Chief Executive Officer in April 2018, after having worked

Third of shoppers ‘seek vegetarian symbol’
A third of UK shoppers look for an on-pack vegetarian or vegan symbol, according to a new survey. With the plant-based sector in the UK and EU forecast to grow from £3.9bn in 2019 to £6.6bn in

Q1 net income growth for Fresh Del Monte
Fresh Del Monte has revealed an increase in net income for the first quarter (Q1) of 2023, although net sales slipped back when compared with the same period of 2022. Net sales decreased 1 per

Georgian Mkisa expects first almond harvest this year
The Georgian group of companies Mkisa expects the first harvest of almonds in its super-intensive orchards this year. Almond orchards with an area of 40 hectares, the development of which began in