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NewsFood inflation here to stay
High grocery prices are unlikely to end before next summer, but fresh produce quality and sustainability still top the bill for consumers depite the cost-of-living crisis, IGD tells Festival of Fresh
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NewsWinners revealed in inaugural Festival of Fresh Awards
AMFRESH, Nationwide Produce and Jack Ward of British Growers were among the award winners at FPJ’s open-air summer festival in Alconbury Weald
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NewsGrowers forecast bumper crop of UK blueberries
Some 6,000 tonnes of British blueberries are expected to hit supermarket shelves across the UK between now and September
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NewsLess is more in current climate, says Kantar
Festival of Fresh audience hears how retailers should focus on staple ranges as shoppers reduce fresh produce varietal repertoire as cost-of-living crisis continues
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NewsLinda De Nadai aims to unite Unifrutti as new MD
Current Unifrutti South Africa succeeds Gianluca Defendini as head of the group’s business in Europe and Africa
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NewsFresh Inset offers raspberry boost
The group’s Vidre+ technology can help preserve freshness, vitamins and antioxidants in raspberries, trials suggest
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NewsSteven Martina to leave The Greenery and join Zespri
Dutch cooperative’s CEO will succeed Giorgio Comino as kiwifruit marketer’s director for Europe and North America
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NewsNorthwest cherry harvest gets underway
Promotions kick off in the US and around the world as growers host South-East Asian importers
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NewsIndia lifts tariff on US apples
Retaliatory tariff of 20 per cent to be removed in 90 days in major breakthrough for US growers and shippers
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NewsTesco reveals new buying strategy at Festival of Fresh
Produce category director Tom Mackintosh says it is time for Tesco to find new balance between long-term contracts and greater responsiveness to the market following shortages
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NewsEuropean organic movement united against GMOs
IFOAM Organics Europe members voted overwhelmingly to maintain their opposition to GMOs, including New Genomic Techniques, ahead of next month’s European Commission proposal on NGTs
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NewsFruit Attraction 2023 welcomes more exhibitors
For the first time, the fair will occupy nine halls of the Ifema exhibition centre in Madrid
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NewsAI shows real potential
Despite public fears over its impact, many believe we have still only caught a glimpse of artificial intelligence’s full potential in the fresh produce business
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NewsPlanasa sale underway says Cinven
Private equity fund signs Spanish law firm Pérez-Llorca to handle the divestment of the berry company
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NewsFedemco signs sustainability deal with Interfresa
Agreement will promote sustainable development, training on packaging and good sectoral practices, valid until 2025
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NewsTop performance from Ozblu Magica in Peru
Peruvian customs data shows Ozblu Magica received the best price for the 2023 Peruvian blueberry season
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NewsDiMuto partners with Wismettac Foods
Japanese-headquartered global agricultural trading company will integrate DiMuto’s digitisation technology across its global fresh produce packing facilities
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News2023 ‘A better choice!’ Retailer of the Year announced
Fresh Markets Australia and the Central Markets Association of Australia reveal Arnold’s in Wodonga, Victoria as the national people’s choice winner
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NewsIFPA A-NZ announces new managing director Ben Hoodless
Ben Hoodless graduates from interim role to head Australasian arm of International Fresh Produce Association
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NewsDel Monte farm under fire over alleged guard violence
Locals claim security guards at pineapple plantation near Nairobi used “excessive” violence against trespassers