All News articles – Page 5
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NewsSpanish fruit and veg exports to EU rise 1 per cent
Germany and France lead growth in Spanish fresh produce shipments, while non-EU exports decline by 5 per cent
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NewsAsiafruit Knowledge Centre ready to launch
Starting tomorrow (3 September), the Asiafruit Knowledge Centre will deliver three days of expert industry insights across three specialised content stages at Asia Fruit Logistica
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NewsLSA Fellowship Scheme opens for 2026 applications
Scheme helps develop future horticulture industry leaders
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NewsRivoira Group forecasts 75 per cent rise in Sambóa apple production
Italian crop of branded apples expected to rise significantly this season, as major marketing campaign kicks off across Europe
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NewsInnocent launches its ‘highest-ever veg content’ smoothie
Green Goodness and Red Goodness aim to make it easier to get a portion of fruit and veg
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NewsGlobal Plant Genetics celebrates decade of horticultural innovation
The UK-based specialist in berries, asparagus, grapes and nuts has built a global network and received royal recognition for its international trade success
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NewsFreshfel slams “asymmetric” EU-US trade deal for fresh produce
The European fresh produce association has voiced strong opposition to what it describes as an unfair trade agreement that removes tariffs for US exporters while maintaining significant barriers for EU producers
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NewsNew Zealand fruit exports surge to NZ$2.96bn in 2025
New Zealand’s fruit export value climbed significantly in the first half of 2025, with total overseas sales showing a 27 per cent increase year-on-year
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NewsMission Produce to showcase avocado programmes at Asia Fruit Logistica
The avocado specialist will present its diversified sourcing strategy and ripening expertise as supply transitions from Peru to Mexico, New Zealand and Chile
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NewsACCC takes court action against fresh produce suppliers for alleged price fixing cartel
ACCC alleges cartel conduct while supplying Aldi by Perfection Fresh Australia, Hydro Produce, Velisha National Farms and Fragapane Farms
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NewsAbel & Cole ad campaign takes prime spot in Leicester Square
Company aims to go head-to-head with fast food giants and highlight fresh, healthier alternatives
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NewsPoppin Poms launch hopes to capitalise on fast-growing segment
PrepWorld’s new prepared pomegranate line has gone into Costco stores nationwide
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NewsThree new directors appointed to Nationwide Produce board
Appointments come as company reports turnover surpassing £200mn
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NewsChiquita’s return to Panama welcomed by business chamber
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, and Agriculture has welcomed banana giant Chiquita’s decision to resume operations in Bocas del Toro by February 2026, following its recent departure amid a labour dispute
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NewsSpain sees growth in fresh produce imports in H1 2025
Fresh fruit and vegetable imports to Spain increased significantly during the first half of 2025, with volumes up 9 per cent to 2.4mn tonnes and value rising 14 per cent to €2.956bn.
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NewsOZblu launches Chinese brand name at Asia Fruit Logistica
United Exports’ premium blueberry brand deepens engagement with Chinese customers through the introduction of trademarked local brand name
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NewsVidre+ technology extends shelf-life of cherries, study finds
A new study from the University of Life Sciences in Poland has demonstrated that Fresh Inset’s Vidre+ technology can significantly extend the shelf-life of cherries, with treated fruit maintaining quality for up to nine days longer than untreated samples
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NewsAlternatives sought for Brazilian foods hit by Trump tariff
The Brazilian government has responded to the US’s move to slap a 50 per cent tariff on Brazilian produce by facilitating direct purchases for use in public schools and hospitals
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NewsBranston growers size up next generation of potato crops
Major supplier holds varietal day to showcase up-and-coming varieties
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NewsBrio defies stagnant organic market with 21 per cent sales growth
Italian organic fruit and vegetable specialist posts impressive increase to €67.3mn, bucking the trend in a market experiencing minimal growth in consumption