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  Americafruit

  Americafruit is the news and information service for fresh produce buyers in North America.

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  Eurofruit

  Eurofruit is Europe's leading source of fresh produce news and analysis

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  Asiafruit

  Asiafruit is the leading international magazine for fresh fruit and vegetable marketing and distribution in Asia.

• Fresh Produce Journal
  Fresh Produce Journal

  Fresh Produce Journal is Britain's favourite fresh produce industry magazine since 1895.

• Fruitnet Live
  Fruitnet Live

  Fruitnet Live organises the world’s leading fresh produce conference and networking events.

• Produce Plus
  Produce Plus

  Produce Plus is the leading magazine for fresh produce marketing in Australia and New Zealand.

Latest Fresh Produce Journal Articles

• Lords appoint new committee on food poverty>

  Lords appoint new committee on food poverty

  by Fred Searle 17 June 2019

  Group will examine impact on public health and environment, and look at how diets can be made more sustainable, affordable and healthy

• JHI researchers top bill at berry symposium>

  JHI researchers top bill at berry symposium

  by Ed Leahy 17 June 2019

  Dr Dorota Jarret and Nikki Jennings will discuss challenges of growing Rubus and Ribes crops in Scotland and genetic markers

• French stonefruit growers count cost>

  French stonefruit growers count cost

  by Tom Joyce 17 June 2019

  France's stonefuit volumes looked to have recovered following a frost-bitten 2018 campaign, until Saturday’s storm ripped through the south-east

• Tesco reports 'melon mania'>

  Tesco reports 'melon mania'

  by Michael Barker 17 June 2019

  Supermarket says last year's hot summer helped melon replace pineapples as fastest-growing fruit

• Social media alerts growers to moth invasion>

  Social media alerts growers to moth invasion

  by Fred Searle 17 June 2019

  Diamondback moths return to UK brassica fields with fears the infestation may be as serious as in 2016

• Cyber war>

  Subscribers onlyCyber war

  by Ed Leahy 17 June 2019

  With production and supply chains increasingly automated and computer-controlled, agriculture is more at risk than ever from cyber attacks. Ed Leahy talks to agriculture consultant Martin Collison about the danger to fresh produce

• Can Flying Swans get off the ground?>

  Can Flying Swans get off the ground?

  by Fred Meintjes 14 June 2019

  Will a Dutch consortium succeed in coming to the rescue of South Africa's embattled citrus industry?

• Fresh food boosts Tesco growth>

  Fresh food boosts Tesco growth

  by Michael Barker 14 June 2019

  CEO Dave Lewis reports on good start to the year despite 'subdued' UK market

• York ranked top for greengrocers>

  York ranked top for greengrocers

  by Ed Leahy 14 June 2019

  Survey based on access to fresh produce outside supermarkets reveals York to have most greengrocers per capita

• Tim Espley named MD of Fresca's Fresh Produce Centre>

  Tim Espley named MD of Fresca's Fresh Produce Centre

  by Fred Searle 14 June 2019

  Fresca man returns to Kent to head up site where Mack Fruit, Fresh Plus and The Avocado Company are based

• Serbia goes blue>

  Subscribers onlySerbia goes blue

  by Ed Leahy 14 June 2019

  Serbian berries are aiming to overhaul the production base to meet massive potential in the global fresh market

• Root of the problem>

  Subscribers onlyRoot of the problem

  by Fred Searle 14 June 2019

  Bans on agrochemicals and Brexit labour woes are making life tough in the carrot and parsnip sectors as growers look to robots for solutions

• Fyffes receives €183m equity injection>

  Fyffes receives €183m equity injection

  by Mike Knowles 14 June 2019

  Irish Times reports Japanese parent company Sumitomo has moved to reduce the Irish importer's apparently growing debt

• £6.4million for new agri-robotics centre>

  £6.4million for new agri-robotics centre

  by Ed Leahy 14 June 2019

  University of Lincoln receives significant funding from government's innovation grant

• AG Thames turnover falls by quarter>

  AG Thames turnover falls by quarter

  by Ed Leahy 13 June 2019

  Restructuring its main subsidiary Chingford Fruit leads to 23 per cent revenue drop for AG Thames Group

• Fyffes praised for tackling obesity>

  Fyffes praised for tackling obesity

  by Ed Leahy 13 June 2019

  The Irish banana giant earned a marketing award for its Fit Squad scheme, which has reached 4000 young people

• Strawberry mildew trial halves treatment costs>

  Strawberry mildew trial halves treatment costs

  by Ed Leahy 13 June 2019

  New disease control method from AHDB cuts inputs by 50 per cent on preventing powdery mildew

• Countdown begins to World Avocado Congress>

  Countdown begins to World Avocado Congress

  by Maura Maxwell 13 June 2019

  CorpoHass's Jorge Restrepo tells Fruitnet why this is Colombia’s time to shine

• Cornish new potatoes hit shelves>

  Cornish new potatoes hit shelves

  by Michael Barker 13 June 2019

  Tesco begins stocking Branston-supplied 2019 crop, which heralds the start of the mainland new potato season

• Amazon extends Morrisons delivery>

  Amazon extends Morrisons delivery

  by Michael Barker 13 June 2019

  'Morrisons at Amazon' ultra-fast delivery initiative to be rolled out across more UK cities this year

• Costa Rica looks ahead>

  Costa Rica looks ahead

  by Michael Barker 13 June 2019

  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

• Waitrose expands Rapid Delivery trial>

  Waitrose expands Rapid Delivery trial

  by Fred Searle 12 June 2019

  Retailer adds two new cities and additional London postcodes to its two-hour delivery trial after strong initial demand

• Personalised nutrition tipped for boom>

  Personalised nutrition tipped for boom

  by Ed Leahy 12 June 2019

  Bespoke food shopping is set to grow substantially in the next decade according to Rabobank

• Bat-like drones 'could replace insecticides'>

  Bat-like drones 'could replace insecticides'

  by Mike Knowles 12 June 2019

  Tests are underway in the Netherlands to see how effective drone technology can be in eliminating flying insects

• £4.7m grant to boost recycling infrastructure>

  £4.7m grant to boost recycling infrastructure

  by Ed Leahy 12 June 2019

  New government funds come as Sainsbury's unveils "reverse vending" scheme to recycle plastic bottles