All articles by Maura Maxwell – Page 75
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NewsColombian banana union celebrates historic deal on worker’s rights
Sintrainagro said new agreement will benefit 22,000 workers across 251 banana farms in Urabá
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NewsMastronardi shakes up organic strawberries with Sunset Wow
New exclusive varieties will be grown in company’s state-of-the-art Ohio greenhouse
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NewsCosta Rican pineapple and banana exports bounce back
Strong European demand and favourable climatic conditions fuel double-digit increase in exports in first half of 2023
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NewsChile promotes lemon offer to Japanese market
Citrus Committee organises workshop and retail tour to help importers and distributors identify new growth opportunities
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NewsLook who’s talking… at Global Tropicals Congress
Top names gather at Fruitnet’s new meeting point for the tropical and exotic fresh produce business.
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NewsEU apple and pear output to contract in 2023 says Prognosfruit
EU apple crop 3.3 per cent lighter than last year, while pear production is down 12.9 per cent
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NewsSpanish melons and watermelons bounce back
Growers hail return to normal production and the reactivation of demand in August
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NewsJorge Valenzuela re-elected as president of Fedefruta
During the federation’s annual assembly he highlighted the numerous challenges facing the sector
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NewsHAB looks back on decade of growth built on positive health messaging
Board celebrates 10th anniversary of Fresh Avocados – Love One Today and first research publication
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NewsWeather keeps Peru’s avocado export growth in check
Shipments almost doubled in the five years to 2022, but climatic events have wiped out this year’s expected double-digit increase
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NewsAgroFresh’s SmartFresh solution turns 20
Growers and packers all over the world have since come to rely on the game-changing technology
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NewsPicotas take centre stage in weather-hit cherry season
Picota cherries were celebrated at an event in London marking the start of the new European season
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NewsStudies show prunes support heart health in older people
Promising results in randomised controlled trials exploring the relationship between prune consumption
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NewsSean Bagheri named commercial director of Mission Produce Europe
He will be responsible for growing European business and establishing direct-to-retail channels
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NewsRepresentatives of Chilean and US fruit trade visit Coquimbo inspection facility
Site will double in size so that it can carry out inspections under new Systems Approach on table grapes
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NewsLineage Logistics publishes first sustainability report
Report details company’s progress towards building a more resilient and sustainable cold chain
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NewsSanLucar joins Entrainer project in decarbonisation drive
Company will collaborate with the Polytechnic University of Valencia to reduce its carbon footprint
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NewsUK berry industry publishes retail sales data amid viability concerns
Lidl tops the chart of major retailers as the most supportive of British berries, followed by Aldi and Waitrose
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NewsDrought clips Catalan apple and pear production
Volumes for 2023/24 will be lower than expected but in line with the five-year average
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NewsSpain set for big rise in Fino lemon production
Ailimpo pegs the 2023/24 crop at 990,000 tonnes, a volume last seen in the 2020/21 campaign