All News articles – Page 89
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Kenyan avocados held back by logistical challenges
Significant rainfall was good news for this year’s avocado crop in Kenya, but increased transit times to Europe have created headaches for exporters
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Discounters set the pace in first month of British apple and pear season
Between them, Aldi and Lidl took almost half the apples sold by BAPL growers in September, while Sainsbury’s bought nearly a third of British pears
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IFPA creates definition for regenerative agriculture
Organisation sought to create a definition that has meaning for growers and meets consumer demand
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Dole launches organics range in Ireland
Company says it wants to give organic fruit and vegetables broader appeal and bring them into the mainstream market
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CRE sells stake in Mr Apple owner Scales Corp
Company’s largest shareholder gives no reason for sudden decision to exit business in which it invested over eight years ago
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UKFPN brings together industry leaders for its first Festival of Agriculture
Taking place in Lincolnshire on 17 October, the event highlighted the latest in UK agricultural advancements
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Thailand offers opportunities for South African citrus
The return of South African apples and pears to Thailand will inspire other fruit sectors to increase activity in the country
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Never Too Much campaign returns in France
France’s promotional push to boost fruit and vegetable consumption among 25-49 year olds is back with a fresh poster, TV and online campaign
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Wet weather brings 37 per cent fall in bean production
Growers urged to see benefits of the crop despite challenges of production
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Swisscofel: Exotische Früchte im Fokus
Von A wie Ananas, über P wie Passionsfrucht bis Z wie Zuckerapfel. Die Vielfalt von exotischen Früchten ist endlos.
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New Nuffield course seeks to address lack of diversity in farming
AgDiversity has been set up to help facilitate change in one of the least diverse UK industries
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Zespri confirms producer vote on expansion of ZGS
Resolution will ask growers to support the allocation of up to 420 additional hectares of SunGold Kiwifruit per year over six years
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Extreme heat and heavy fruit set curb growth potential for California navels
Heat wave in San Joaquin Valley has kept fruit size small this season, resulting in only a forecast 2 per cent increase in cartons on last season
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Westfalia Fruit celebrates first South African avocado shipment to India
Arrival marks significant milestone for South African avocado industry following completion of long-awaited phytosanitary agreement
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Indonesia reopens doors to US apples
Access for US apples reinstated with effect from 16 October, enabling exporters to resume shipments for the 2024/25 season
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Final shipments of Zespri’s largest-ever crop depart
Last charter vessel of the kiwifruit marketer’s 2024 season has departed the Port of Tauranga bound for Japan
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Asiafruit Knowledge Centre: Asia’s high-tech farming trajectory
A panel of experts discussed what lies ahead for controlled environment agriculture in Asia at Asiafruit Business Forum
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Sun World successful in litigation against Italian grape growers
IP Court of Bari delivers judgements against Italian growers seeking to illegally sell fruit
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G’s hits four million meal donations with Fareshare
Major salad veg producer has supplied food redistribution organisation with wide range of vegetables over past seven years
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Chile celebrates positive results for 2023/24
Fresh fruit exports exceeded US$ 7bn, a 14 per cent value increase on the previous season