All articles by Carl Collen – Page 9
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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
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NewsOfer Peleg leads Hazera into landmark year
Ofer Peleg, who recently took up the position of chief executive, speaks exclusively to Fruitnet as the seed specialist enters its 100th year
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NewsUS blueberries get export funding boost
The country’s Highbush Blueberry Council is awarded US$1.5m to further develop export market opportunities
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NewsFresh Del Monte builds on its 'pillars of strength'
Gianpaolo Renino, senior vice-president of Fresh Del Monte Europe and Africa, outlines the key products and strategies that will support the company’s year ahead
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NewsCTGC’s Susan Day to retire
Day led both international promotion and market access work at the Commission for many years
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NewsResearch support for Michigan asparagus and blueberries
An agricultural engineer based at MSU is designing innovative technologies to support specialty crop production
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NewsFarmers get fertiliser support
With a focus on biostimulants and nutritional products, Hydro Fert’s range is designed to improve plant quality and quantity, export manager Francesco Di Pietro explains
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NewsSeason’s first South African stonefruit arrives in India
This year’s campaign will include retail promotions and various consumer engagement activities
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NewsIFOAM tells EU to “seize the moment” on a sustainable future
European umbrella organisation for organic food and farming publishes EC Vision for Agriculture and Food recommendations
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NewsHellmann makes senior airfreight appointment
Martin Habisreitinger will join Hellmann as chief operating officer airfreight in February
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NewsMann Packing launches Newman’s Own Salad Kits
New partnership between Fresh Del Monte and Newman’s Own “combines quality ingredients and a commitment to children’s wellbeing”
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NewsFairtrade International “apprehensive” over Mercosur deal
Fairtrade is concerned that climate and biodiversity are not being accounted for in the European Union’s new trade agreement with Mercosur
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NewsFruit Logistica offers fruit trade digital boost
20 international startups are exhibiting at Fruit Logistica 2025. Their business ideas focus on digitalisation of the industry and include AI and modern sensor technology
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NewsAg economist to analyse labour trends and supply chain resilience
Project led by MSU assistant professor Zach Rutledge has been awarded funding by USDA NIFA through to 2028
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NewsAhold Delhaize gets Romanian green light
Group gets approval for the acquisition of Profi, more than a year after it first announced its intention to move for the retailer
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NewsNorth American greenhouse and irrigation partnership announced
Harnois Greenhouses and Dubois Agrinovation will offer a turnkey solutions combining high tunnel greenhouses and irrigation
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NewsBayWa presents transformation concept
“Far-reaching” plan includes cutting 1,300 full-time jobs by 2027 and selling major holdings outside of Germany
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NewsSouth Africa outlines ambitious raisin aims
New figures show the country is the largest raisin grower in the Southern Hemisphere, with production set to increase further