Recruitment & Training
- Labour shortages a concern in Israel>
Labour shortages a concern in Israel
by Gerry Kelman 16 April 2020 Leafy & Salad Vegetables, Tomatoes and Herbs
Israel’s reliance on seasonal workers from Thailand is a worry for…
- Blue Whale ready for unexpected>
Blue Whale ready for unexpected
by Tom Joyce 9 April 2020 Apples & Pears
In the wake of Covid-19, French apple giant Blue Whale is prepared for tough…
- Robocrop>
Robocrop
by Fred Searle 3 April 2020 Berries
Picking soft fruit with speed and precision is no easy task, but Spanish tech…
- European producers call for EU coronavirus support>
European producers call for EU coronavirus support
by Fred Searle 27 March 2020 Fruit and Vegetables
Letter from AREFLH requests “exceptional measures” from EC to ease…
- Fairer fruit>
Fairer fruit
by Fred Searle 26 March 2020 Bananas
Despite progress in the supply chain, bananas remain a controversial product…
- Fears grow over Covid-19 impact>
Fears grow over Covid-19 impact
by Tom Joyce 25 March 2020 Berries and Asparagus
The French produce sector faces multiple challenges from the coronavirus…
- New ethical banana brand plays it fair>
New ethical banana brand plays it fair
by Fred Searle 19 March 2020 Bananas
Despite social and environmental progress, issues of low wages and weak job…
- Change at the top for Flamingo>
Change at the top for Flamingo
by Fred Searle 5 February 2020 Brassicas, Asparagus, Peas & Beans and Flowers
Co-founder and CEO Martin Hudson steps into executive director role and is…
- Half of new indoor growers ‘have no ag experience’>
Half of new indoor growers ‘have no ag experience’
by Fred Searle 22 January 2020 Fruit, Vegetables, Leafy & Salad Vegetables and Herbs
Controlled environment production attracts high percentage of young entrants,…
- Chiquita launches new B2B website>
Chiquita launches new B2B website
by Liam O’Callaghan 17 December 2019 Bananas
Global banana supplier’s new site provides a wealth of information to its…
