Tom Bradshaw was one of a select few business representatives invited to meet Sir Keir Starmer this week
Growers urgently need retailer and government support to stop post-Brexit rules from destroying the sector, says tomato association
Burundi avocados have a mission to reach international markets, with Tanzania and Kenya between the landlocked country and the Indian Ocean, but Jenika is looking for direct partners to ensure better returns for its growers
Farm assurance solutions can simplify the certification process for producers around the world
New data from the UK food charity shows that 7.2 million adults and 2.7m children experienced food insecurity last month
Spain Food Nation Summit returns for second year with narrower focus on fruits and vegetables, wine and gourmet food products
Production of exotic fruits like avocados, mangoes and lychees in Israel has largely been unaffected by the war in Gaza or wider conflict
Trento-based apple suppliers will combine to create ‘more robust’ supply chains, and cement an existing commercial relationship with Melinda
Agrintesa’s new facility aims to capitalise on recent major investments in premium varieties like Ondine-branded flat nectarines
Apple varieties up across the board, but pear volume will be well below last season’s
Pink Lady Europe hopes its positive performance for 2023/24 can be sustained, but warns of “contrasting dynamics” of pressure on prices and rising expectations on sustainability
Central Co-op announces new charity partnership with Samaritans
Branded hot-air ballons, competitions and sunset tastings on rooftops and terraces feature in new campaign
Industry gathers in Europe’s citrus-producing heartland to discuss new market and consumption trends
It is the first in a new collection of grapes aimed at healthy snacking segment entitled the Fresh Mocktail Collection
Melons and watermelons will be available throughout the summer and into the autumn
The world’s only trade fair dedicated exclusively to the apple sector returns to South Tyrol in November 2024, with a sharp focus on new technology
Grocer 33 price comparison survey finds Aldi 2p cheaper than Lidl for basket of 33 grocery items
On 11-13 June, GreenTech Amsterdam returned to the Dutch capital as technology companies showcased solutions to the most pressing issues facing growers in the horticulture sector, including climate change, rising costs and labour shortages
With the backing of six towns at the heart of fresh grape production to the south-east of Bari, the event returns for its second edition in the last week of July
BerryWorld sweeps the board at National Cherry and Soft Fruit Show awards for berry varieties
NFU and Food Foundation welcome new government proposals to boost farming and healthy eating, but call for plans to back them up
Brits declare farming the most valued profession behind nursing, NFU survey finds
The mini kiwifruit is increasing in popularity in countries that eat a lot berries, according to Sofruileg’s Jean-Pierre Caruel, with growth in that category boding well for Nergi
Following three years of falling sales, the introduction of new, better varieties appears to have arrested the country’s decline
Positive trend seen in container throughput during the first quarter extended to other products as the six-month period went on
Company said the facility will serve Germany’s largest retailers
Focus on UK-EU border arrangements now to mitigate summer freight delays, Logistics UK urges new government
The discounter has held on to pole position since July 2023, ranking ahead of traditional Big Four rivals
Migration Advisory Committee says future of UK Seasonal Worker Scheme must be secured as matter of national security
Strong interest among exhibitors, in particular from Asia, has prompted the world’s leading fresh produce trade show to consider further expansion
Leading potato producer Albert Bartlett partners with Fera Science Ltd to control aphid numbers in Scottish crops
British farmers’ productivity hampered by poor digital connectivity in rural areas, new NFU survey reveals
Football tournament and falling inflation shape July shopping habits, Kantar figures reveal
Egyptian producer-exporter has purchased a series of advanced sorting and packaging machines from the Dutch company
Industry leaders will gather in Warsaw in September to shape the future of farming