Industry analysis from Eurofruit
Analysis and insight for the European fresh produce business.
Global 78 sets out five key steps to supply chain resilience
Andrew Morgan of logistics advisory Global 78 sets out five important strategies for supply chain resilience as he embarks on a new research project examining the UK’s food supply systems
Comment: Rugose Defense offers proven high resistance against ToBRFV
As ToBRFV continues to pose a serious threat to growers worldwide, Rijk Zwaan’s Rugose Defense label has established itself as a reliable option
Analysis: South African lemon floor collapses and the Valencia correction begins
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Analysis: South African apple resilience vs European quality deficits
Fruitnet Insights’ weekly fresh fruit and vegetable update from the GCC markets, brought to you in partnership with Global Star Group
Conversations
Fruitbox 118 · Kurt Ratschiller & Benjamin Laimer, VIP Val Venosta
Chris talks with Kurt and Benjamin about how VIP Val Venosta is looking to breathe new life into the Golden Delicious offering
Fruitbox 117 · Hein Deprez, Greenyard
Greenyard’s founder discusses the company’s recent privatisation and explains why he sees an urgent need to redefine healthy eating
Fruitbox 116 · Mark Landini, Landini Associates
Sydney-based retail consultant explains how supermarkets can reconnect with customers through better design, storytelling, and a renewed focus on food
Analysis: Italian grapes drop, SA mandarin overstay, and the upcoming airfreight shift
Fruitnet Insights’ weekly fresh fruit and vegetable update from the GCC markets, brought to you in partnership with Global Star Group
Analysis: Valencia spikes, avocado oversupply, and the trap of reactionary loading
Fruitnet Insights’ weekly fresh fruit and vegetable update from the GCC markets, brought to you in partnership with Global Star Group
Analysis: Apple softening, lemon floors drop, and the systemic toll of the South African season
Fruitnet Insights’ weekly fresh fruit and vegetable update from the GCC markets, brought to you in partnership with Global Star Group
The hidden price of sustainable bananas
Emerson Aguirre Medina, executive president of Colombian banana association Augura, makes the case for the economic sustainability of bananas
Analysis: Banana prices drop as South African pears and Australian carrots surge
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Comment: Being first to market matters less than being ready
The arrival of new, early green varieties raises an important question for the Greek kiwifruit industry, writes industry veteran George Kallitsis
Analysis: Stable wholesale floors and the carrier accountability wall
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Agraya issues advice on how to manage extreme heat
The organisation behind GlobalGAP highlights five priorities to make fruit and vegetable farms more resilient
‘Overemphasis on local provenance is harming European apple consumption’
Blue Whale’s Marc Peyres argues for eating quality to be prioritised over provenance as apple consumption falls in European markets
Comment: The EU must fix its citrus import model
Trade policy must not protect Dutch and South Africans at expense of Spanish farmers, says José Antonio García
Analysis: KSA wholesale prices hold steady while Jeddah Port bottlenecks
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Comment: Fresh produce is hugely important and woefully undervalued
New technologies could transform fruit and veg supply, but the business must overcome its damaging perception problem
Biotech firms point to sustainability benefits of NGTs
The EU’s ruling on new genomic techniques is no silver bullet, according to Hudson River, but it provides a tool to help develop better adapted varieties more quickly
Analysis: Jeddah port clearance delays trigger price divergence
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Analysis: Regional markets hold steady as supply chain realities shape trade
Fruitnet Insights’ weekly fresh fruit and vegetable update from the GCC markets, brought to you in partnership with Global Star Group