Stonefruit
- Spanish stonefruit facing major labour shortage>
Spanish stonefruit facing major labour shortage
by Maura Maxwell 2 April 2020 Stonefruit
Tens of thousands of extra workers are needed to harvest the crop, says Fepex
- Germany faces fruit and veg shortages>
Germany faces fruit and veg shortages
by Mike Knowles 1 April 2020 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Stonefruit, Vegetables, Tomatoes and Cherries
Head of leading supplier Frutania warns of rising prices and lack of produce…
- Fruitbox now available on Apple Podcasts>
Fruitbox now available on Apple Podcasts
by Mike Knowles 31 March 2020 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Kiwifruit, Citrus, Stonefruit, Vegetables, Root Vegetables, Leafy & Salad Vegetables, Asparagus and Tomatoes
Episode 3 brings you expert analysis from Italy, where coronavirus is creating…
- Afrucat puts out urgent call for pickers>
Afrucat puts out urgent call for pickers
by Maura Maxwell 24 March 2020 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Stonefruit and Cherries
Association warns that stonefruit and topfruit will be left unpicked unless…
- Coronavirus: major concern over lack of pickers>
Coronavirus: major concern over lack of pickers
by Mike Knowles 20 March 2020 Fruit, Berries, Stonefruit, Vegetables and Asparagus
As coronavirus cases in Europe and North America keep rising, questions are…
- RSA adjusts to Covid-19 measures>
RSA adjusts to Covid-19 measures
by Fred Meintjes 17 March 2020 Apples & Pears, Citrus, Grapes, Stonefruit and Avocados
The South African fruit sector is adjusting to dramatic measures to cope with…
- Labour shortage a major concern for Italy>
Labour shortage a major concern for Italy
by Mike Knowles 13 March 2020 Apples & Pears, Berries, Kiwifruit, Stonefruit, Melons, Vegetables, Brassicas, Root Vegetables, Leafy & Salad Vegetables, Peppers & Squashes, Peas & Beans, Tomatoes, Artichokes and Cherries
Coronavirus lockdown could deter foreign workers from eastern Europe, admits…
- European fruit and veg trade contends with coronavirus>
European fruit and veg trade contends with coronavirus
by Mike Knowles 2 March 2020 Fruit, Apples & Pears, Berries, Bananas, Kiwifruit, Citrus, Exotics, Mangoes & Papayas, Grapes, Stonefruit, Avocados, Melons, Vegetables, Pineapples and Cherries
Fresh produce companies are facing up to a very different set of challenges as…
- Berry Gardens appoints new CEO>
Berry Gardens appoints new CEO
by Ed Leahy 2 March 2020 Fruit, Berries and Stonefruit
Nick Allen takes over from Jacqui Green at the helm of Kent co-operative
- Chilean fruits on the move in China>
Chilean fruits on the move in China
by Liam O’Callaghan 20 February 2020 Fruit, Citrus, Grapes, Stonefruit and Vegetables
Asoex has observed an uptick in the sale of Chilean fruit in China following…
