Europe news archive – Page 155
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Fairtrade unveils first-ever ‘Non-Fungible Banana’
At COP27 Climate Conference, ’The Last Banana’ will warn delegates and governments alike that the future survival of the fruit is at risk
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SH cherries looking at record volumes and narrowing margins
Rabobank says Southern Hemisphere industry will be put to the test in “the first regular season after Covid-19”
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Freshfel strives for standardised environmental methodology
Association’s Environmental Footprint Initiative embarks on a shadow Product Environmental Footprint Category Rule for fruit and vegetables
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Westfalia to construct new facility in France
Graveson facility in Provence area will include avocado storage, ripening rooms and packing capacity
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Italian court issues landmark grape ruling
Court of Bari issues injunction forbidding Italian grower from producing and selling unauthorised table grape plantings of Sugrathirtyfive grapevines
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Central England Co-operative rebrands to Central Co-op
The society will be rolling out new, modern and fresh branding as sales approach £1 billion for first time
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OFC promotes diversity in farming
Oxford Farming Conference announces recipients of 2023 Breaking Barriers Scholarships – a scheme to promote diversity and inclusion in the UK agriculture sector
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A sustainable business
Despite the many challenges facing the fresh produce industry, Sofrupak is working hard to stay ahead in sustainable packaging
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NCGM produce firms merge
Classic Fresh Foods and Rushton’s have merged operations under new trading name
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Driscoll’s completes Berry Gardens Ltd buy-out
Nick Allen stays on at BGL as world’s number one berry marketer, Driscoll’s, completes acquisition of commercial arm of UK’s biggest berry grower cooperative
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UK exports slump post-Brexit, says ParcelHero
New government figures show post-Brexit slump in UK exports to Germany, France, Italy and Spain – and failure to transition exports to the US and China, says ParcelHero
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OFC recruits new directors
Oxford Farming Conference has appointed three new directors to its voluntary board
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PML inks deal with Tulpin Group
British logistics group is teaming up with European forwarder to expedite Egyptian produce imports into UK
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‘Support precision breeding bill,’ NIAB urges MPs
If passed, new bill would supercharge investment in UK crop innovation and reduction in pesticides, crop science group says
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Fieldstone betters its berry offering
The Polish group has stood strong and adapted to the challenges of 2022 while improving its varietal range, according to Ewa Kowalska
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Ukrainian berries find a way
Despite the enormous challenges facing the Ukrainian berry sector during the war, production and exports have managed to continue, but longer term uncertainty remains
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Mindful Chef launches regenerative farming programme
New initiative from recipe box brand supports suppliers to reduce carbon emissions and enhance biodiversity
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Riverford campaign urges switch from pumpkins to squash
New research by veg box provider shows consumers think land used to grow decorative Halloween pumpkins should be put to better food use
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Haith Queen’s Award recognised in local ceremony
Vegetable machinery manufacturer celebrates second Queen’s Award for Enterprise for widely used Rota-Tip TE box tippler