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PromotionAsiafruit berry edition out now
Interview with Importer of the Year Freco International headlines in-depth wrap-up of Asia Fruit Logistica and Asiafruit Knowledge Centre, plus spotlights on berries and avocados
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NewsBelgium targets UK growth as demand for processed potatoes rises
UK demand for processed potatoes outpaces fresh, creating opportunities for Belgium’s convenience formats, premiumisation and private label
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NewsRiverford celebrate 40th anniversary with cookbook
Organic veg box company release trove of over 100 recipes that can be dished up in 40 minutes or less
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NewsMelinda forecasts smaller but high-quality Italian apple harvest
Trentino-based cooperative says it will have fewer apples available in 2026 as European output hits nine-year low
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NewsEuro Company targets fresh produce aisle with innovative nut packaging
Group is presenting innovative retail pack concepts at Fruit Attraction in Madrid as it seeks to strengthen nuts’ position alongside fresh fruit and vegetables
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FeaturesAre UK supermarkets waking up to fresh produce brands?
Julia Bottoms investigates what fresh produce brands bring to the table and whether they can gain more shelf space at UK supermarkets
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NewsDefra approves gene-edited non-browning bananas
Norwich-based agri-biotech company Tropic uses CRISPR-Cas9 technology to reduce polyphenol oxidase in bananas, bringing potential to reduce food waste
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FeaturesMeet Tiqi, the bold new table grape brand
New branded grapes look set to offer category greater flavour, convenience, and consumer appeal
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NewsPicadeli Finland hits 350 salad bars as expansion continues
Greenfood Group’s AI-powered salad bar concept capitalises on rising consumer demand for fresh, healthy, and customisable meals
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NewsUnica approves Spain’s first “total” operational programme
The programme is the biggest of its kind in the EU, with an budget of €50mn million and annual aid totalling €27mn
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NewsBerry Business Week: New collaboration brings global berry industry together
In March 2027, Fruitnet Berry Congress, Planasa, and Fall Creek will align their international berry business events for first time
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NewsRijk Zwaan launches mini melons for south-east Asia
New varieties for Thai, Indonesian and Singaporean markets are all small in size and sweet in taste, responding to modern consumer trends
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NewsRijk Zwaan takes lead to address consumption challenge
Jan Doldersum recently took charge of consumer partnerships at Rijk Zwaan. In this exclusive interview, he outlines the seed company’s consumer strategy focused on getting people to eat more fruit and vegetables in markets worldwide
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NewsDel Monte Corporation and Riverking Group announce fresh-cut joint venture in China
New joint venture combines Del Monte’s brand strength and fresh-cut expertise with Riverking’s local sourcing and distribution network to serve China’s fast-growing fresh-cut fruit market
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NewsLipman acquires Phoenix fresh-cut firm Farm Fresh
Acquisition is Lipman’s second western-US purchase in recent months
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NewsNanna Tate launches microwaveable baby potatoes
Branston potato brand launch ‘Buttery Tates’, responding to demand for convenience, easy prep and new flavour profiles
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NewsRedPop steps up UK marketing with Supergirl partnership
Apple brand targets consumers with wide-reaching summer campaign to strengthen its convenience positioning
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NewsFrozen fruit sales outpace fresh during heatwave
Frozen fruit sales rose by almost 50 per cent in the last four weeks while shoppers replaced ’cooking with grazing’ to cope with heat and inflation eased for fifth month running, new figures show
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NewsFPC launches new action pack to help sector reach MPs
Email templates expressing the risks to produce imports from the rest of the world under the new EU-UK reset deal are available at the new hub, along with a petition signed by kitchen staff and catering suppliers to protect diversity of sourcing
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NewsDP World to take over six grocery depots from GXO Logistics
Sites serving Asda, Sainsbury’s and Co-op add two million square feet of warehouse capacity to logistics company’s UK network