All articles by Carl Collen – Page 20
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NewsSpanish exports to the US grew slightly in 2024
With US trade at the forefront of the news cycle, Fepex has revealed that fresh produce shipments climbed in volume and value last year, albeit from a low base
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NewsDel Monte appoints Deema Anani as CCO for specialty ingredients
Anani joins Nizar Haddad and Imad Farhat in leading Fresh Del Monte’s Biomass initiative
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NewsDP World’s Modal Shift Programme moves 100,000 rail containers
Share of rail freight for onward journeys by containers arriving by sea at DP World Southampton has risen to more than 30 per cent
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NewsAntwerp-Bruges initiates tendering process for new site
The tender focuses on logistics projects that align with deep-sea and short-sea activities, including cold chain operations
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NewsNorth Carolina dedicates month to sweet potatoes
Governor Josh Stein proclaims February ’North Carolina Sweetpotato Month’ in recognition of the product’s significance to the state
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NewsStudy suggests Vidre+ “keeps peppers fresh for longer”
Mexican study finds Fresh Inset’s 1-MCP technology could help peppers stay firmer for more than 21 days
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NewsBayWa names Frank Hiller as its new CEO
Board says Hiller and new CFO Matthias Rapp ”identify strongly” with goals of becoming more robust and profitable as group faces up to financial challenges
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FeaturesFruit Logistica: Ready to roll – Europe’s largest container port prepares for future growth
Anne Saris took to the Logistics Hub stage at Fruit Logistica to explain the vision behind Rotterdam Food Hub
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NewsIFPA urges US congress to tackle agriculture issues
Association says that labour, regulatory and economic crises are threatening the future of US fresh produce
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NewsDole reports on “very strong” 2024 results
Reveune climbs 2.8 per cent while company highlights “strong operational performance” last year
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FeaturesFruit Logistica: Tropical transformation – robust logistics networks for avocados, mangoes and more
The Port of Barcelona’s Carles Mayol looked at the development of logistics and transport networks supporting the surge in demand for tropical fruit
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NewsEFI awarded US$1.2mn Walmart Foundation Grant
US organisaton awarded funding to advance ethical labour practices and strengthen workforce development across the produce industry
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AnalysisFruit Logistica: New fruits and vegetables by design – part 2
The second of a two-part session on the Fresh Produce Forum stage looked at what must be done to match the expectations of retailers, consumers and policymakers
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NewsDel Monte announces US$150mn share repurchase programme
Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh says the repurchase authorisation is part of a broader capital allocation framework prioritising investment in “strategic growth opportunities”
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AnalysisFruit Logistica: New fruits and vegetables by design – part 1
The first of a two-part session on the Fresh Produce Forum stage discussed new breeding techniques and technology
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NewsCosmic Crisp freshens up online presence
Apple brand’s new-look website offers ”an engaging, interactive and personalised experience”
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NewsFurther growth in Spanish fresh produce imports
New figures for 2024 show year-on-year increase in both volume and value
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NewsDel Monte named SEAL Business Sustainability winner once more
Group recognised for achieving reduction targets for Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gases seven years ahead of its 2030 goal
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NewsVanguard Direct expands into citrus imports
Group will source mandarins and oranges from growers in South America, Egypt, Israel, Morocco and South Africa
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NewsFresh Del Monte employee-driven programme recovers food waste
North Portland employees have been encouraged to submit food waste solutions for the brand to pilot