Europe news archive – Page 152
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ArticleEnza Zaden piles on the added value
The latest edition of the seed company’s House Fair focused on sustainability, continuity of supply and differentiation
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PodcastsFruitbox 92 · Russell Allwell, Driscoll’s Europe
As the world’s largest berry marketer continues to grow, what opportunities exist to increase sales of fresh berries further?
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ArticleDriscoll’s Russell Allwell discusses Berry Gardens takeover
Exclusive interview: Efficient berry production, better sales and new exports are all part of Driscoll’s plans for UK grower cooperative Berry Gardens, group’s EMEA managing director Russell Allwell tells the FPJ
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ArticleAldi launches foodbank fund
Dicounter Aldi announces emergency foodbank fund to support charities this Christmas
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Article‘Packaging status quo is a catastrophic option’
Comment: Continued resistance to change in food and drink packaging will mean mutually ensured environmental destruction
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ArticleBGI-Sanya and KeyGene collaborate on spatial transcriptomics
The main aim of the collaboration is to be able to quickly identify lead genes associated with important crop traits in order to develop crops with durable resistance
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ArticleWCO publishes citrus statistics manual
New Citrus World Statistics publication boosts citrus sector information exchange in the World Citrus Organisation
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ArticleQC software specialist Clarifruit raises US$12m
Data-drive technology has “almost infinite” potential to cut waste in fresh produce supply chains, says company
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Article‘Don’t underestimate the drought’
Comment: Europe’s worst drought in 500 years is set to slash onion volumes this season, causing spot prices to soar as producers grapple with the twin challenges of climate change and hyper-inflation
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ArticleUkraine apples find safe haven in UK
British importer Growers Direct marks start of new UK-Ukraine apple deal
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ArticleLidl gets a lot bigger
Lidl GB attracts over 770,000 more shoppers each week as discounter promises customers a cost-saving Christmas
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ArticleFoodiverse takes a fresh look at convenience
The group is living up to its name as it continues to expand its fresh-cut offering for the European market
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ArticleSpanish government honours Juan Safont
Ex-Anecoop president receives Grand Cross of the Order of Agrarian Merit in recognition of his outstanding contribution to agriculture
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ArticleRobotic apple packing duo debuts at Interpoma
Two modular pieces of equipment to pack fruit into trays and trays into cartons can significantly reduce packhouse labour requirements
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ArticleNew quality seal for Valencian citrus
The launch of Naranja Valenciana will be backed by a national marketing campaign that will be extended to EU countries from next year
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ArticleGlobal Berry Congress makes impressive return
Retailers including Aldi, Lidl, Delhaize, ICA and M&S among those who attended the leading event for the global berry business
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Article‘Protect environmental rewards,’ urges Soil Association
Watering down farm support would be an alarming betrayal of nature, farmers and public health, warns Soil Association
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ArticleIt’s not a wrap, says WRAP
WRAP’s retail survey shows retailers are taking steps to reduce household food waste, but more needs to be done, it says
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ArticleFruit Logistica 2023: expert advice and practical solutions for all
Event programme for world’s leading fresh produce trade show in Berlin offers visitors valuable information to make better business decisions
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Article123 Pledge aims to spur action on food loss and waste
Coordinated by Champions 12.3, UNEP and the FAO, the new ‘123 Pledge’ highlights the connection between food loss and waste and the climate crisis and calls for concrete steps