All articles by Carl Collen – Page 60
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ArticleBritish Berry Growers urges action following automation review
Berry body urges government to heed recommendations laid out in Defra’s review of automation in horticulture
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ArticleFresh produce leads the way in Spain
Fresh fruit and vegetables took the biggest share of the country’s household consumption in 2021
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ArticleBiobest boost for Argentinean tomatoes and peppers
Empacadores Unidos has reported record yields following the introduction of a bespoke Biobest pollination and biological control programme
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ArticleEU peach and nectarine consumption to rise
EC Agricultural Market Outlook forecasts growth in production this year as well as higher imports from non-EU suppliers
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ArticleIFPA welcomes Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act
A number of IFPA recommendations have been included in the Act, which will expand access to school meals and preserve the future of such programmes
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ArticleEast-West Seed provides farmer upskill funding
Some US$18m will be made available as it joins the Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge
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ArticleCenter for Produce Safety elects new leaders
Joe Pezzini elected as new CPS chair as it seeks to “fund science, find solutions and fuel change in fresh produce food safety”
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ArticleIndustry-first carbon offset programme to launch
US-based ProducePay and ALLCOT introduce programme for fresh produce growers
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ArticleWestfalia expects strong summer avo supply to US
Group guarantees retailers a full supply of the “highest quality fruit possible” to meet shopper demand around National Avocado Day
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ArticleOppy offers Oceanside Pole tomatoes
Fresh produce group is Increasing its roma tomato case-count by half a million from last season
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ArticleUsed pallet demand soars as supply chains cut costs
Demand has risen to “unparalleled levels” as businesses seek to reduce costs
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ArticlePink Lady launches ‘Sensploration’ campaign
Brand’s new promotional drive draws upon the science of snacking and how to maximise enjoyment of food
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ArticleEU tomato production to decrease in 2022
EC report forecasts fall in production and consumption this year, with imports set to rise
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ArticlePort of Antwerp-Bruges registers slight H1 growth
The recently unified Belgian port says that geopolitical and macroeconomic context ”heavily impacted” figures in the first half of 2022
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ArticleDriscoll’s announces plastic challenge winners
Some 200 innovations and 14 finalists looked to provide a solution to eliminate the issue of agricultural waste plastic
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ArticleDel Monte offers Kenyan avos to Europe
Sourcing from Kenya means that European demand for high quality year-round can be met, Del Monte says
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ArticleLove Fresh Cherries predicts strong UK season
Over 6,000 tonnes of home-grown cherries are expected to hit supermarket shelves this year
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ArticlePink Lady “remains dynamic” in Europe
Market share grows in key countries despite a declining European apple market
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ArticleDeon Joubert says South African citrus is under threat
”Politically motivated” EU regulations could see R654m of the country’s citrus destroyed, he warns
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ArticleQuality shines through in gloomy 2022
During the Global Avocado Congress, Roger Armitage of Halls spoke about the challenges facing the company in 2022 and future growth opportunities