Berries news archive – Page 65
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PodcastsFruitbox: Italian suppliers rising to the coronavirus challenge
Episode 3 brings you expert analysis from Italy, where coronavirus is creating major challenges for fruit and veg suppliers
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ArticlePlanasa names David Ortiz as MD for EMEA
Ortiz, who has more than 20 years of experience in the sector, will develop company’s strategy for the region
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ArticleBFV responds to Covid-19 impact
The Belgian cooperative is taking steps both at home and abroad in response to the coronavirus crisis, including safeguarding staff and halting supplies to India
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ArticleCalifornia Giant primed for bumper strawberry crop
Berry company is targeting stay-at-home consumers through digital marketing campaigns
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ArticleSpain calls for action to protect berry sector
Demand has taken a hit in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, just as supply peaks
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ArticleChilean organic blueberry exports hit new high
New record set for organic blueberry exports, as 2019/20 season draws to a close
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ArticleFears grow over Covid-19 impact
The French produce sector faces multiple challenges from the coronavirus crisis, including growing worker shortages, as seasonal labour dries up
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ArticleNearly 10,000 Brits apply for picking jobs
There has been a fantastic initial response to calls for UK residents to rescue this year’s harvest but there’s still a long way to go
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ArticleStrawberry sales slump as consumers switch
As consumers choose products with longer shelf-life, demand for strawberries has reportedly fallen sharply
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ArticlePrince de Bretagne stays committed
The French marketer has vowed to continue supplies of vegetables throughout the coronavirus pandemic, while protecting its employees and partners
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ArticleCoronavirus: major concern over lack of pickers
As coronavirus cases in Europe and North America keep rising, questions are asked about growers' ability to harvest
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ArticleFrench produce sector stepping up
Amid a near-total lockdown, French fresh produce companies are doing all they can to keep shelves stocked during the coronavirus pandemic
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ArticleLabour shortage a major concern for Italy
Coronavirus lockdown could deter foreign workers from eastern Europe, admits Emilia-Romagna's director of agriculture
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ArticleNew dates for Global Berry Congress
Fruitnet moves annual event to late June in the wake of international coronavirus outbreak
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ArticleJapan aims to double agricultural exports
Fruits and vegetables are set to play an important role in helping the government reach its goal by 2025
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ArticleNZ blackcurrants improve exercise recovery
A new study by Plant & Food Research revealed a new set of health benefits provided by blackcurrants
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ArticleSpain clamps down on varietal abuse
Court hands down custodial sentence for illegal propagation of licensed blueberry varieties
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ArticlePlanasa names Michael Brinkmann as new CEO
The former SanLucar boss will oversee the group’s ongoing international expansion
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ArticleNew raspberry from GPG and James Hutton
New "Skye" variety offers growers vibrant mid-late autumn crop
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ArticleEuropean fruit and veg trade contends with coronavirus
Fresh produce companies are facing up to a very different set of challenges as the outbreak continues