Crime
- Cyber attack risk ‘growing’ in food supply chains>
Cyber attack risk ‘growing’ in food supply chains
by Fred Searle 18 September 2019 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
New report warns that as other sectors become more resilient to attack,…
- Huge slavery network supplied major retailers>
Huge slavery network supplied major retailers
by Fred Searle 8 July 2019 Vegetables and Onions & Garlic
Modern slavery operation which picked spring onions for UK supermarkets thought…
- Ramaphosa victory overshadowed>
Ramaphosa victory overshadowed
by Fred Meintjes 17 May 2019
ANC victory in South Africa has been soured by the killing of fruit farmer
- EU food fraud spiked in 2018>
EU food fraud spiked in 2018
by Ed Leahy 16 April 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Number of cooperation requests by EU Food Fraud Network jumped by 30 per cent…
- France takes action over kiwifruit fraud>
France takes action over kiwifruit fraud
by Mike Knowles 1 April 2019 Kiwifruit
Mislabelled Italian product at the centre of major investigation conducted by…
- Driscoll's sues former UC Davis scientist>
Driscoll's sues former UC Davis scientist
by Mike Knowles 22 March 2019 Berries
Berry marketer accuses California Berry Cultivars and founder Douglas Shaw of…
- Capespan cracks down on IP 'theft'>
Capespan cracks down on IP 'theft'
by Mike Knowles 25 February 2019 Fruit, Citrus and Vegetables
The South African company has revealed it won a major legal case against five…
- Avo association refutes water concerns>
Avo association refutes water concerns
by Fred Searle 14 December 2018 Avocados
World Avocado Association fights back after reports that some UK restaurants…
- Lawsuit says Walmart stole freshness tech>
Lawsuit says Walmart stole freshness tech
by Mike Knowles 2 August 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Tech firm Zest Labs accuses retailer of copying its Zest Fresh system to…
- Chilean avo growers hit back at drought claims>
Chilean avo growers hit back at drought claims
by Ed Leahy 26 June 2018 Avocados
Exporters have travelled to Europe to challenge claims made in the Guardian…
