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Costa Rica looks ahead >
Costa Rica looks ahead
by Michael Barker 13 June 2019 Bananas
At the recent International Banana Congress Michael Barker caught up with Jorge…
Branding changes the fresh produce game >
Branding changes the fresh produce game
by Fred Meintjes 28 May 2019 Citrus
It would appear that success in fresh produce marketing requires more than just…
Chiquita speeds up search for new banana >
Chiquita speeds up search for new banana
by Mike Knowles 8 April 2019 Bananas
New CEO Carlos Lopez Flores talks exclusively to Eurofruit about fighting…
Pulling in the same direction >
Pulling in the same direction
by Mike Knowles 25 March 2019 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Citrus, Grapes, Avocados, Vegetables and Tomatoes
Christiane Bell discusses how BayWa is making it easier for customers to access…
Zespri reveals recipe for success in China >
Zespri reveals recipe for success in China
by Matt Stillwell 10 August 2018 Kiwifruit
Matt Stilwell of Tomra talks to Kok Hwee Ng, the New Zealand kiwifruit…
Audio: Vertical farming really is a revolution >
Audio: Vertical farming really is a revolution
by Chris White 12 July 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Monsanto's Bruno Libbrecht explains the implications of new production…
GBC2018: Planting for the future >
GBC2018: Planting for the future
by Mike Knowles 26 March 2018 Berries
Samuel Rowe of BerryWorld Group explains how the group is making its berry…
Shifting supply lines in the global fruit trade >
Shifting supply lines in the global fruit trade
by Mike Knowles 4 September 2017 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Citrus, Grapes, Stonefruit, Avocados, Vegetables and Pineapples
Chain reaction: Ole Schack Petersen comments on the latest trends in the…
Keeping supply in touch with demand >
Keeping supply in touch with demand
by Mike Knowles 1 September 2017 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Citrus, Grapes, Stonefruit, Avocados and Pineapples
Ole Schack Petersen of LCL and Broom Group discusses global produce trends and…
Macfrut aims to carve out its own niche >
Macfrut aims to carve out its own niche
by Mike Knowles 11 May 2017 Fruit, Berries, Vegetables and Leafy & Salad Vegetables
Italy's largest produce trade show is targeting buyers in emerging markets…

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Features & Analysis
- Take five and tell us how you feel…
  Fruitnet is inviting everyone in the fresh produce business to say what they think about the future of the industry
- Costa Rica looks ahead
  At the recent International Banana Congress Michael Barker caught up with Jorge Sauma, boss of the Costa Rican banana corporation Corbana, which organised the event
- UK sets out no-deal Brexit trade plan
  Fruit and vegetables among the 87 per cent of products that will have tariff-free access
- Subscribers onlyA touch of Sabrosura
  These are exciting times for Colombian fruit producers, who have overcome a tough past and with the support of a new marketing campaign now have their sights set on the global export trade
- How organics is influencing mainstream farming
  Jeremy Lawrence Caradonna, adjunct professor of environmental studies at Canada's University of Victoria, considers how conventional farmers are adopting organic practices within their operations
- Will Amazon revolutionise food distribution?
  Isabelle Chaboud, a professor at the Grenoble School of Management (GEM), looks at the possible long-term effects on the grocery market of Amazon's foray into food retail
- Zespri unveils new executive team
  Kiwifruit marketer announces executive-level restructure as it gears up to double global sales by 2025
- SH topfruit forecast revealed
  World Apple and Pear Association forecasts fall in Southern Hemisphere topfruit production in 2016
- Alibaba to promote Chilean fruits
  Chilean Fruit Exporters Association signs agreement with e-commerce giant to promote and sell Chilean blueberries and cherries in China
- Australia has little to gain from TPP
  The Trans Pacific Partnership will not deliver any significant benefits for Australia’s horticulture trade, argues market analyst Wayne Prowse
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