South Africa revises citrus export forecast upward
Industry now expected to ship some 188mn (15kg) cartons – up from the pre-season predictions of 171mn cartons
South Africa revises citrus export forecast upward
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Packaging
New EU packaging rules push supply chain rethink
Tosca says its circular system can help companies prepare for PPWR compliance while cutting waste and cost
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Metis plums debut new LinerlessLid cartonboard punnets at Tesco
OSY Group partners with Sharpak to extend soft fruit shelf-life
Delhaize switches to cardboard punnets for Belgian strawberries
Small label, big shift, urges Sinclair
Florette sticks to its fresh promise
Events
Macfrut: much more than a trade fair
A year-long journey through the global fresh produce supply chain culminates in Rimini on 6-8 May
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Perfectly ripened kiwis with Softripe
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Egypt sends 30 exhibitors to Macfrut
The Italian fresh produce exhibition is set to host a special Egyptian pavilion, organised by Expolink, the Egyptian Exporters Association