All articles by Carl Collen – Page 13
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NewsUK imports of South African raisins soar
The UK imported 9,100 tonnes of raisins from South Africa in 2024, up 137 per cent year-on-year
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NewsHellmann appoints Gilles Duffaut as France MD
Duffaut succeeds Alex Delrue, who has been managing both the Spanish and French subsidiaries in a dual role
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NewsFairtrade Foundation appoints new CEO
Eleanor Harrison, previously chief executive at Impetus, will take up the role in March
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NewsPink Lady partners with Judi Love to ‘Empower Your Lunch Hour’
Apple brand has enlisted the help of comedian Judi Love to take on the ”lunchtime taboos that dominate UK offices”
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NewsFresh Direct Produce Group announces Mike & Mike’s sale
Canadian group agrees to sell Mike & Mike’s to Mike Fronte, one of the company’s original founders
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NewsUS imported fewer Spanish products in 2024
Fresh produce exports to the US fell in both volume and value terms during the January-October period
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NewsAlexis Taylor to join IFPA
Taylor will join as chief global policy officer after nearly two decades of public service in trade and agriculture policy
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NewsTomatoes and melons lead Hazera and HM Clause’s Fruit Logistica charge
The groups, which operate under the Limagrain Group umbrella, will display fresh, healthy and sustainable products in Berlin
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NewsRijk Zwaan puts innovations on show at Fruit Logistica
The seed specialist will showcase products like Tatayoyo and Tropical Sunshine in Berlin, while also strengthening its partnerships
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NewsHazera and BeeHero announce collaboration
The partnership will evaluate innovative technology for monitoring pollinators in seed production fields around the globe
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NewsJohn Anderson to receive prestigious medal
Oppy chairman and CEO has been selected to receive the International Humanitarian Ellis Island Medal of Honor
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NewsGreenyard USA/Seald Sweet appoints Rodrigo Lazo
Lazo will take the position of sourcing and grower liason
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NewsBritish berry industry future “under threat”
Growers warn of difficult year to come despite the British berry sector hitting record milestones
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NewsMajority of Spain’s imports come from third countries
Morocco and Peru led the way in 2024, with 66 per cent of Spain’s fresh produce imports coming from countries outside the EU
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NewsSyngenta announces Apricus Seeds partnership
Exclusive global licensing partnership provides Syngenta with access to Apricus’ cucurbits breeding pipeline
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NewsFall Creek announces leadership changes
Cort Brazelton will serve as acting president and CEO with Kevin Murphy assuming the role of executive chair of the board
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NewsIPD showcases developing countries in Berlin
The Import Promotion Desk will offer a platform to more than 40 companies from nine countries at Fruit Logistica
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NewsFieldstone enjoys booming berry business
Production of cranberries and other berry categories is on the rise at Fieldstone in Poland, driven by growing consumer demand for healthy options
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NewsWestfalia acquires Belgian avocado specialist Syros
The move strengthens Westfalia’s value-added business in Europe and aligns with its growth strategy
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NewsAhold Delhaize completes Profi Rom Food acquisition
Retailer strengthens its presence in the Romanian market with “truly significant” move