Salad vegetables news archive – Page 27
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Aldi scraps plastic packaging on cucumbers
Discount chains Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd say they have trialled road shipments from Spain with no loss of quality
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Arthur Hutchinson merges with new fruit trader
Spitalfields salad wholesaler taken over by new fruit supplier Kemsley & Co after more than 80 years in business
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Agrial completes Angflor buyout
Florette owner acquires full ownership of Essex-based salad-growing operation after buying out partner Jepco
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GAC buys two European salad facilities
The factories in Switzerland and Italy will boost the company’s international expansion strategy
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Investors swoop on Spanish produce firms
Agrupapulpi and Bollo International are reportedly being targeted by private equity funds
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Del Monte slips to full-year loss
Fresh produce giant reports on a 2018 net loss of US$21.9m, a US$142.7m reversal on last year's net profit
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Gagarin invests in iFarm technology
Russia’s iFarm Project has attracted significant investments to facilitate the cultivation of salads, vegetables and berries in cities
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Nunhems showcases new lettuces
Magistral, Glamoral, Multigreen 114 and Goldiva among the varieties revealed to Spanish growers
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G’s to shake up import strategy in no-deal scenario
Salad veg supplier considers removing date codes, using new trade routes and supplying customers via UK hub if no Brexit deal is reached
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Knox fits in with RZ's sustainability goals
Rijk Zwaan is focusing on 'innovating for sustainability' at Fruit Logistica, and will showcase a number of new Knox lettuce varieties
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Supermarket buyer lays bare full cost of no-deal
Frustrated buyer details impact on price and availability at crucial time of year for fresh produce imports in radio phone-in on LBC
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Greencore “prepared to airfreight” as no-deal looms
Irish convenience food supplier will consider importing ingredients by air to avoid disruption to shipping in event of a hard Brexit
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Dole completes salad sale
Bama has confirmed the acquisition of Saba Fresh Cuts AB and Saba Fresh Cuts OY
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Russian vegetable production soars
Production of vegetables in Russia continues to rise rapidly, with new greenhouses coming into production and open-field yields on the increase
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Nunhems launches cucumber paper
Group releases 'A Bright Future Ahead - The Expansion of Artificial Lighting in Cucumber High-Wire Cultivation'
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First Thanet Earth cues harvested
Investment in growlights helps Thanet Earth to January harvest, with 250,000 cucumbers set to be picked this week
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Frosts hit Murcian veg production
Growers in the Guadalentín Valley assess the impact of the first cold wave of the winter
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Coleacp continues Sierra Leone support
Following a mission to Sierra Leone last year, Coleacp is helping to develop the country’s produce sector, including the training of technical managers
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Florette tackles diabetes with new superfood salad
Three pence from each Superfood Vitality Mix sold at Tesco and Waitrose will be donated to Diabetes UK
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Resistance key for organic lettuce
New downy mildew resistance could offer greater security for organic lettuce growers, Rijk Zwaan says