Americas
- Competition law ‘blocking fair pay for banana workers'>
Competition law ‘blocking fair pay for banana workers'
by Fred Searle 25 January 2019 Bananas
Fairtrade Foundation calls on CMA to allow UK retailers and suppliers to work…
- Fresh ideas to the fore in Berlin>
Fresh ideas to the fore in Berlin
by Mike Knowles 14 January 2019 Fruit and Vegetables
Packed with insight and inspiration, Fruitnet World of Fresh Ideas is the best…
- Glyphosate could be killing bees, researchers warn>
Glyphosate could be killing bees, researchers warn
by Fred Searle 26 September 2018 Vegetables, Peas & Beans and Potatoes
World’s most widely used weed killer shown to damage good bacteria in…
- No-deal Brexit ‘disastrous’ for Fairtrade farmers>
No-deal Brexit ‘disastrous’ for Fairtrade farmers
by Fred Searle 20 September 2018 Fruit, Vegetables, Flowers and Other Products
Reverting to WTO terms could result in lower prices, smaller Fairtrade volumes…
- Panama disease: the point of no return?>
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by Mike Knowles 19 September 2018 Bananas
The future looks bleak for the banana business as it struggles to contain the…
- Bees 'get a taste' for neonics>
Bees 'get a taste' for neonics
by Fred Searle 29 August 2018
Bumblebees' preference for pesticide-laced food is similar to nicotine…
- A new avocado avenue for Italy?>
A new avocado avenue for Italy?
by Mike Knowles 3 May 2018 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Kiwifruit, Citrus, Exotics, Mangoes & Papayas, Grapes, Stonefruit, Avocados, Melons, Vegetables, Tomatoes and Dried Fruit & Nuts
Growing demand for tropical fruit among number of new options for country to…
- A fork in the retail road for fresh produce companies?>
A fork in the retail road for fresh produce companies?
by Mike Knowles 3 May 2018 Fruit and Vegetables
Fruit Logistica sheds more light on how online retail might influence the…
- Inflatable packhouses offer new export option>
Inflatable packhouses offer new export option
by Mike Knowles 3 October 2016 Berries, Citrus, Grapes, Stonefruit and Avocados
Broom Group and LCL want to develop more accessible packing and handlng…
- Urban farming boosts global food production>
Urban farming boosts global food production
by Nina Pullman 25 November 2014 Fruit and Vegetables
Report claims urban farming has greater influence than previously thought and…
