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As exports to Spain rise, Fepex says the tomato entry prices established in the EU Association Agreement with Morocco have not fulfilled their function
Companies said move will set a new standard in forecasting and supply chain precision
The company is using multi-stacked virus-resistant genes to bring more durable protection against ToBRFV mutations
Initiative during British Tomato Fortnight is expected to raise £25,000
Max MacGillivray visits the site of a major new Essex glasshouse to find out more about the development
Current strategies to contain the spread of the virus remain in place while new national management strategy is developed
Heavy rains in India’s southwest regions cause significant price hikes for tomatoes, greens and onions
Australian premium produce distributor partners with US-based developer of The Purple Tomato, Norfolk Healthy Produce, on Australian commercial distribution
ToBRFV has been detected in seedlings arriving at a quarantined Victorian glasshouse
Fepex reports that the country’s fresh produce imports grew 10 per cent in volume and 15 per cent in value in the first quarter
Global instability is encouraging Belgian suppliers to stay close to home when it comes to strawberry and tomato exports, with the UK remaining a key destination despite the post-Brexit uncertainty
Reduced border checks would be welcomed by Belgian exporters during an important period for tomatoes, peppers and aubergines
West Coast Tomato Growers programme will be enhanced by the introduction of red sweet bell peppers
An advisory motion to remove Israeli produce from shelves has passed at the retailer’s AGM with three quarters of members in favour
Construction is underway on Thanet Earth’s seventh high-tech glasshouse in Birchington, Kent, which will produce an additional 150mn tomatoes a year
The facility will strengthen the company’s cucumber, tomato and pepper research programmes
Company’s continued expansion in cannabis cited as reason for decision to put greenhouse crop division into separate ownership
A 40-hectare low carbon series of glasshouses in Essex is out for consultation as developers say it will provide climate resilient tomato production and replace imports from Holland, Morocco and Spain
Efra committee grilling reveals internal government negotiations are holding up confirmation of 1 July border checks while Defra concedes implementation could be ‘pragmatic’
Volume and value grew through the opening two months of the year, according to Fepex
The UK’s dependence on the Mediterranean leaves it vulnerable to the impact of increasingly frequent weather extremes to hit the region, including the devastating floods in southern Spain
Fresh produce supplier offers 25 new products as part of its ’Taste Like Summer’ launch
Government in talks with US authorities to try to head off imposition of a 20.91 per cent tariff from July
Axia Vegetable Seeds is set to integrate Source.ag’s solutions into its Demo Greenhouse to optimise cultivation strategies and boost operational efficiency
Association urges government rethink on Mexican imports as tomato prices rise
Morocco’s tomato export industry has undergone significant developments during a season marked by both opportunities and challenges, according to Fatiha Charrat, deputy general director of Delassus
Given the plethora of potential uses in the fresh produce sector, AI undoubtedly has the power to reshape the business, but its ability to create certainty for growers comes with a dose of unpredictability
The Belgian cooperative’s launch of homegrown Aromia cherry tomatoes is part of its strategy to expand its premium segment and respond to growing demand for superior taste and localness
The fresh produce distributor will now have access to GrubMarket’s proprietary, AI-powered software solutions
New research finds Australians are purchasing 2.8 serves of vegetables per day with potatoes, tomatoes, carrots, frozen and canned vegetables leading the increase
Anglo American and Biome Makers have formed a collaboration to assess the impact of low-carbon fertiliser Poly4 on the soil microbiome
Market demand for premium crops including berries, tomatoes, peppers and salads is said to be increasing
Vlam has unveiled a three-year project designed to raise awareness of Belgium’s premium quality fruit and vegetables
Matthieu Maxant, chief operating officer at Sakata Vegetables Europe, outlines how the seed company’s customer-centric approach is driving its innovative breeding programmes
Premier to market and distribute Goodness Grown’s glasshouse-grown tomatoes throughout Australia
The UK’s annual domestic tomato campaign is set to reach consumers of all ages