Root vegetable news archive – Page 7
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Podcasts
Fruitbox: The importance of being local
Coronavirus is boosting demand for domestically grown and locally sourced food, says Rijk Zwaan's Jan Doldersum
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Podcasts
Fruitbox: The future of fresh vegetables
Guaranteeing provenance and traceability will be key to unlocking new demand, says Chris Groot of Enza Zaden
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Article
Ausveg eyes Indonesian growth
With the IA-CEPA now ratified, Australia’s vegetable growers are eager to increase their presence in the market
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Article
Local production in Outer Hebrides
Growing fresh produce in the far north-west of Scotland is no mean feat, but one woman is making it work with the help of an innovative new semi-permanent polytunnel
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Podcasts
Fruitbox: Vanguard boss sees new trends emerge
Craig Stauffer explains how coronavirus is creating severe short-term effects while laying the ground for longer-term trends
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Article
Covid-19 impact wide and varied
From eastern Europe to Central Asia, the response to the coronavirus is affecting all stages of the supply chain, according to Andriy Yarmak of the UN’s FAO
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Podcasts
Fruitbox: Italian suppliers rising to the coronavirus challenge
Episode 3 brings you expert analysis from Italy, where coronavirus is creating major challenges for fruit and veg suppliers
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Article
Labour shortage a major concern for Italy
Coronavirus lockdown could deter foreign workers from eastern Europe, admits Emilia-Romagna's director of agriculture
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Article
Coronavirus creates volatile produce market
Demand for fresh fruit and veg becoming far more unpredictable in the wake of global health scare, says importer
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Article
China-US trade progresses with new tariff exclusions
Approximately 150 agricultural related products available for tariff exclusion, with applications accepted for items not listed
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Article
Western Australian exporters fear fees
Plans to increase export certification costs in Australia have vegetable growers in the country’s west particularly concerned
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Article
Details of Indonesia - Australia trade agreement revealed
Tariffs on Australian fruit and vegetable exports, including carrots, potatoes and citrus to be reduced under IA-CEPA
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Article
Trend for colourful produce ‘set to continue’
Rainbow chard, exotic berries and blood oranges all tipped to feature prominently at London restaurants in 2020, according to NCGM report
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Article
Oumph! wins ‘best vegan burger’
Swedish brand wins burger gong at Vegan Food & Living Awards, with Linda McCartney and M&S coming top in other plant-based categories
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Article
Greenyard's surplus carrots to create 80,000 meals
New packing line exclusively for FareShare was built thanks to FareShare's "Surplus with Purpose Fund"
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Analysis
Root veg are star attractions in winter
Kantar's consumer insight director explores shoppers' continued interest in root veg, especially during the winter months
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Article
Winter Blues, Greens and Purples
Despite some traditional winter crops struggling in recent years and heavy rainfall in 2019, innovation in colour, shape and flavour is proving popular with customers. Ed Leahy reports
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Article
Floods make for tricky Chantenay season
Freshgro MD expects “consequences” for the UK Chantenay carrot crop amid prolonged, heavy rain in the Midlands
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Article
Take five and tell us how you feel…
Fruitnet is inviting everyone in the fresh produce business to say what they think about the future of the industry
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Article
G’s to extend Love Fresh range to Italy and Germany
Healthy snacking range in partnership with Philadelphia is expected to roll out in Italy and Germany by end of the year