Peppers news archive – Page 11
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Organic pumpkins join laser movement
Dutch organic specialist Bio Freshi Produce converts much of product range to laser labelling
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Exporters size up UK market
Stonefruit, mushrooms and finger limes were among the products showcased at Tradex’s annual trade mission
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Larger peppers in short supply
A slow start to the Spanish pepper season has limited supply of larger loose product, creating problems for some producers
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Colombia seeks wider access to US market
Peppers are the number one priority for Colombian exporters
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Giumarra offers Fairtrade squash
Fair Trade Certified hard squash will be available this season in partnership with Mexican grower Agroexport
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Desert farming taking off
The Middle East is well known for its arid conditions, but growers are making use of the latest technologies to grow a variety of produce in desert regions in the UAE, Jordan and Qatar
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Spanish contracts signed early to avoid shortages
Aldi working with Spanish growers ‘earlier than normal’ as retailers take precautions following last season’s snow and floods
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Making the most of Brexit
While most companies are still trying to figure out how to deal with the uncertainty facing the industry, Kent supplier Veg UK is eyeing up opportunities abroad. Michael Barker finds out more
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Chefs favour mini pumpkins
Mini and unusual pumpkin varieties such as Munchkin, Sweet Lightening and Sweet Dumpling are finding favour with chefs for Halloween
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Almería powers to new export record
The province supplies 39 per cent of Spain’s total fruit and vegetable sales to overseas markets
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Oh my gourd! Halloween sparks sales rise
Seasonal gourds rival pumpkins as Halloween decorations with sales up 260 per cent at Waitrose
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Interview: A view from the US
Don Cameron, general manager of Californian produce grower Terranova Ranch on climate change, Trump and a pioneering flooding technique
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Carrefour Italia launches premium brand
French-owned retail chain unveils new trademark and reveals it is also working on a healthy eating brand for citrus
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Twins set to smash own record for UK’s biggest pumpkin
Current record holders expect to beat last year’s record by more than 20 stone at pumpkin festival near Southampton on 14 October
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Timorex Gold gains Spanish access
Biologic fungicide Timorex Gold is making its first foray into the European market following its registration by the Spanish authorities
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Record pumpkin crop for Asda
Supermarket expects to sell over two million pumpkins as favourable summer weather brings bumper crop
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Divemex bumps up organic pepper offering
Over 40 per cent of Divemex’s range, including sweet bell peppers and mini peppers, is now organically certified
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TRS recalls chillies over toxin fears
Ethnic wholesaler’s extra hot whole chillies found to contain unsafe levels of potentially carcinogenic natural toxin
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Price drop can’t halt decline
In France, falling prices of fruit and vegetables this summer have failed to arrest the continuing slide in consumption
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Subway unveils new format built around fresh produce
Produce displays and a colour scheme inspired by vegetables are features of Subway’s new Fresh Forward outlets