Markets news from Eurofruit – Page 8
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Rijk Zwaan faces challenges head on
The Dutch group remains adaptable when facing up to key issues, with its breeding programmes focusing on disease resistance and cost-effectiveness
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G’s predicts lower winter availability of Spanish leafy salads
Reduction in plantings could see a 15% drop in Spanish leafy salad production, according to commercial director of G’s España
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World Citrus Organisation presents 2022-24 strategy
Organisation will look to strengthen the connection between stakeholders within the citrus community, increase consumption and enhance sustainability
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Costs up and demand down, says top European apple supplier
Following the recent launch of a new corporate identity, Italian group Vog aims to overcome a slowdown in demand and a spike in operating costs
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'Record-breaking' Fields of Innovation for Syngenta
Event featured more than 550 varieties of 25 crops on the 4ha site at Grootebroek, the Netherlands
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Retailers under pressure over ‘unfair’ banana prices
European retail value chains are still unsustainable, say suppliers, despite previous agreement on concept of fairness
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Year of change for Hillfresh
2022 has seen shifts in IT and logistics while the melon category has been a standout performer, the group’s Dirk van den Heuvel tells Fruitnet
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BASF champions Sunions ‘revolution’
Vegetable seed specialist also unveils ’Together, we’re the revolution’ slogan in Madrid
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Chambers scales up Spanish raspberry production
Berry producer is more than doubling its Spanish rapsberry production this season in bid to shore up winter supply
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Vip reorganises commercial management team
Kurt Ratschiller joins as new head of sales, while Fabio Zanesco takes on new responsibility for licensed varieties including Envy and Cosmic Crisp
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Oppy boosts Cotton Candy grape volumes
Group says it is excited to offer more of the Rainforest Alliance-certified variety that it sources from Brazil
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Rabobank offers positive outlook for blueberry business
The global blueberry industry is set for further growth, according to a new RaboResearch report
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Freshfel defends fresh produce sector competitiveness
Association meets with deputy minister of agriculture Jiří Šír to review a wide range of topics relevant to the fruit and vegetable industry
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New study lays out economic benefits of Mexico-US avocado trade
US imports of Mexican avocados contribute US$6bn to US GDP and generate US$11.2bn in US economic output each year
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AM Fresh expands into Asia
Global fresh food specialist buys majority stake in Asia-based Fruit-X to create Fresh Fruit-X
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Overseas farmers “could carry cost of weaker pound”, warns Fairtrade
Fairtrade Foundation raises concerns that sharp currency devaluation will result in costs being passed on to struggling producers and consumers, as well as derailing sustainability efforts
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Interko expands global footprint
Thanks to recent innovations aimed at overcoming global supply and energy challenges the company is finding new customers worldwide
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HFSS ‘an exciting opportunity’ for nuts and dried fruit
Major supplier Besana believes new health legislation will strengthen the category and wants to be part of ‘mindshift change’ in food industry
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Ahold Delhaize proposes Frans Muller reappointment
Muller will continue as president and CEO of Ahold Delhaize, subject to shareholder approval
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British apple season gets off to early start
British growers predict full year-round supply of UK apples thanks to good volumes and quality