Sustainability
- New label helps shoppers dodge plastic>
New label helps shoppers dodge plastic
by Fred Searle 16 May 2018 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
‘Trust mark’ will show consumers which products have plastic…
- Tesco to launch plant-based steak>
Tesco to launch plant-based steak
by Fred Searle 14 May 2018 Vegetables and Other Products
Product which ‘smells, tastes and bites’ like the real thing to be…
- Côte d’Ivoire takes over>
Côte d’Ivoire takes over
by Tom Joyce 10 May 2018 Mangoes & Papayas
Importers in Europe welcomed last month’s arrival of mangoes from West…
- Infia converts to fully recycled plastics>
Infia converts to fully recycled plastics
by Mike Knowles 8 May 2018 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Kiwifruit, Exotics, Grapes, Stonefruit and Tomatoes
Packaging firm will no longer produce PET from virgin raw materials at its…
- Outdoor strawberry season kicks off in Germany>
Outdoor strawberry season kicks off in Germany
by Fred Searle 3 May 2018 Berries
Growers’ co-op Landgard harvested first tunnel-grown strawberries in late…
- Greece joins food waste fight>
Greece joins food waste fight
by Fred Searle 27 April 2018 Fruit, Vegetables and Other Products
Central Market of Thessaloniki begins project to redistribute surplus produce…
- Petition demands zero VAT on organic>
Petition demands zero VAT on organic
by Mike Knowles 25 April 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Eosta chief executive Volkert Engelsmann presents Dutch government with…
- French organics boom faces upscale challenges>
French organics boom faces upscale challenges
by Ed Leahy 24 April 2018
Shoppers in France remain hungry for organic produce, but gaining market share…
- Sun World goes solar>
Sun World goes solar
by Luisa Cheshire 24 April 2018 Grapes
California-based table-grape grower Sun World International plans to install…
- Mexico and EU revamp trade deal>
Mexico and EU revamp trade deal
by Maura Maxwell 23 April 2018 Fruit, Apples & Pears and Vegetables
Mexican fruits and vegetables among the big winners under new agreement
