All articles by Carl Collen – Page 23
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NewsUSDA expects “no significant changes” to food availability as strike begins
Shortages not expected for “most items” in the US despite the shutdown of East Coast and Gulf Coast import-export hubs
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NewsMSC offers decarbonisation update
Group confirms there will be higher operating costs to ensure compliance with the requirement to use cleaner fuels, meaning an additional emissions surcharge for customers
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NewsFyffes publishes third human rights and environment report
Company says being ‘future ready’ is key as its human rights and environment due diligence report is released ahead of due diligence legislation
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NewsFarmers face up to climate change challenges
Farmer Voice survey, conducted on behalf of Bayer, finds 75 per cent of growers are open to innovation to cope with climate change
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NewsBeeHero brings pollination tech to Peru
CONAPI and BeeHero partner to bring precision pollination technology and education to Peruvian beekeepers
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NewsRijk Zwaan increases Vietnam presence
The vegetable seed company has opened a new trial station in Vietnam’s Lam Dong region
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NewsFyffes research highlights pineapple storage failings
More than 80 per cent of consumers fail to store pineapples correctly, eating them later than is optimal, the group finds
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NewsDel Monte recognised as Humankind 100 Company once more
Global fresh produce company earns spot on the 2024 Humankind 100 list for its significant and positive impact on critical areas
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NewsSpain’s fresh produce exports rise in 2024
Fruit and vegetable exports increase in volume and value through January-July, while the country also imports more fresh produce
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NewsUrban Crop Solutions in vertical farming first
Indoor farming soutions specialist supports Inagro with its first vertical farming tower
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NewsGlobal Coalition of Fresh Produce highlights industry challenges
Coalition publishes survey results covering costs and revenues, with the outlook “daunting” for the international fruit and vegetable business
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News“Significant uplift” in wooden pallet reuse
Annual survey findings showed repair and reuse of wooden pallets during the year was up 10.6 per cent
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NewsFreshfel calls for strong European promotional policy
Association and its interbranch members urge for a strong promotion policy and other instruments, backed by a ”substantial budget” to stimulate fresh fruit and vegetable consumption
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NewsFresh Direct partners with Love British Food
Link with Love British Food is seen as a natural extension of Fresh Direct’s Best of British campaign
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NewsProbiotic produce enhances gut health
Danny Weiss, chief executive officer of Wonder Veggies, introduces Fruitnet to its unique probiotic-infused fruit and vegetable concept
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NewsOSY Group’s tech trials begin in six countries
Xtend antimicrobial packaging coating is being trialled by grocers, food producers, packaging companies and exporters
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NewsMaersk and Hapag-Lloyd offer Gemini Cooperation update
Shipping groups announce two ocean network options with ”equal industry-leading schedule reliability”
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NewsHM Clause presents Flamansun tomato
Variety is described as the ’first yellow heart-shaped tomato’, specifically designed for heated glasshouse cultivation
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NewsPort International expands Exclusive Partner Programme in Peru
Importer strengthens its collaboration with Peruvian producers specialising in organic and Fairtrade bananas for the European market
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NewsBloomfield Robotics is acquired by Kubota
AI startup, which offers services to table grape and berry industries, has been purchased by Japan-based Kubota Corporation