News from FPJ – Page 166
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Fyffes opens €25m ripening centre
New Balbriggan-based facility will have an output of over 7m bananas per week when operating at full capacity
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Inflation starts to drive shopping behaviour
Supermarket sales down as people eat out more, while inflation begins to affect shopping behaviour and retail pricing strategies
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Blackberries 'could boost gut health'
New scientific study indicates the role of natural compounds within blackberries in easing conditions such as IBS
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Production costs soar in Spain
Average export price of fresh fruit and vegetables rose by 2 per cent in January, while production costs jumped 30 per cent
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Bees deliver anti-botrytis booster
System using bees to ‘immunise’ strawberries from botrytis to be introduced in UK at online ‘Feel the Buzz’ event
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Export delay costs emerge
Blow for South African deciduous fruit growers as reality of losses due to delays and port disruption is revealed
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Potato Partnership 'to build on AHDB legacy'
New collaborative potato project will take up where AHDB left off and tackle pressing production challenges facing potato growers
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Onion & Carrot Conference returns
After a three-year hiatus, the event is back in Peterborough on 29 November 2022
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Prunes promote hip-bone health
Findings from major new study highlight prunes as beneficial for hip-bone health and protecting against fractures
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Stirfresh launches 'no fuss' mash
Upper Dysart Larder brand includes a range of potato and root veg mash lines
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Oddbox expands to Scotland
Wonky veg box scheme Oddbox has expanded its reach into Scotland, with the service now available in Edinburgh and Glasgow
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Blue Skies renews contract with PML
Blue Skies has its own dedicated box-making operation on site at PML’s Heathrow site
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USDA plans UK export mission
The US department of agriculture hopes to expand export opportunities for its growers and producers in the UK
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New managing director for Vitacress Real
Marco de Jager will oversee the company’s ambitious growth strategy in the retail and foodservice markets
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Martin Lishman expands shock sensor range
Pineapple, sweet potato, Galia melon and coconut are the latest additions to the ImpacTrack data logger range
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SATI speaks out on challenges
South African grape industry faces problems as fruit industries meet government minister to discuss impact of Ukraine war
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LST appoints new plant scientist
CEA tech specialist brings on board Laura Briers, a PhD researcher in Plant Physiology at the University of Nottingham
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Steve Murrells to step down as Co-op CEO
Shirine Khoury-Haq, group CFO and CEO of Co-op Life Services, to become interim group CEO after AGM in May
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Pairwise launches brand for gene-edited fresh produce
Stoneless cherries and black raspberries among products set to be marketed under new consumer range
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Hannes de Waal takes CGA role
SRCC chief executive is new chair of the board of South Africa’s Citrus Growers’ Association