All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 63
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NewsPlanasa celebrates 50th anniversary
Company said 2023 has been a year of “profound transformation”
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NewsBloom Fresh maps out key trends and predictions for 2024
Members of the executive team set out the opportunities and challenges for cherries and table grapes in the new year
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NewsAvisomo, Coop Norway form JV to grow Norwegian lettuce year-round
Avisomo will build a fully automated vertical farm directly integrated into retailer’s existing distribution centre
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NewsChilean cherry forecast revised downward
Recent rains will mean a decline of 50 per cent in early varieties, Fedefruta warns
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NewsGood year for Chilean citrus
Sector sees big rise in exports of mandarins and clementines in 2023
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NewsCamposol celebrates first cherry shipment to China
First batch of airflown Santina cherries sold out within a few hours, company said
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NewsGWF to launch interview series with produce trailblazers
Executive coaches will carry out bi-monthly virtual interviews with produce industry leaders
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NewsLeanri finding favour among Spanish citrus growers
Producer Vicente Quirante outlines his reasons for opting to plant the new Clementine/Murcott hybrid
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NewsSanLucar moves into Singapore
Partnership with DFI Retail Group marks latest chapter in the company’s international expansion
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NewsPeru sees sharp drop in mandarin exports
Shipments fell by more than 40 per cent between January and October of 2023
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NewsJennie Coleman honoured with two female leadership awards
Equifruit president receives RBC Momentum Award and OPMA’s Women’s Produce Network Award celebrating women entrepreneurs
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NewsClimatic and regulatory burdens take centre stage at ICOP
This year’s conference shone a spotlight on the challenging scenario facing Europe’s fruit and vegetable producer organisations
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NewsWayCool moves into Africa with YoLa Fresh alliance
Moroccan agribusiness marketplace YoLa Fresh partners with WayCool’s CensaNext
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NewsGlobal Berry Congress: tough road ahead for berry suppliers
Expert speakers predict higher costs and a higher bar in terms of quality for the soft fruit sector during the leading annual event for the international berry business
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NewsChile sets out competitiveness strategy at launch of Fruits from Chile brand
New brand is part of wide-reaching strategy to boost the competitiveness and growth of the Chilean fruit sector
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NewsEU parliament kills off pesticides bill
Fepex welcomes move, saying the controversial legislation threatened food security within the bloc
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NewsChilean cherry forecast revised downward
Second estimate from Chilean Cherry Committee shows 14.6 per cent decrease on original forecast
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NewsChilean scientists develop bioactive paper to extend fruit shelf-life
Developers say the technology, which uses bioactive paper infused with Monterey pine and algae, can cut losses by up to 65 per cent
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NewsNorthern Hemisphere citrus production bounces back
World Citrus Organisation forecast shows 12.2 per cent rise in output to 28.976m tonnes for 2023/24
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NewsChile kicks off 2023/24 grape campaign
Exporters still awaiting US publication of Systems Approach protocol