Supply news from Eurofruit – Page 136
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Felixstowe strike to hit trade where it hurts
Workers at the UK’s biggest container port are to strike over pay for eight days, threatening massive disruption to UK supply chains and international maritime trade
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Shypple announces green partnership
Partnership with Value Maritime adds the ability to turn shipping emissions into food for plants
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Forecasts predict rise in European apple and pear production
At this week’s Prognosfruit conference, experts discussed the outlook for the 2022/23 topfruit season in Europe, with apple and pear production expected to grow by 1 per cent and 20 per cent respectively
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Berries Unlimited launches Honey Champion
US company releases new haskap variety that it says has 15-20 per cent higher yields
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Apple and pear stocks up in Europe and US
As of 1 July, apple and pear stocks were significantly higher than in 2021, on both sides of the Atlantic, the World Apple and Pear Association has revealed
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Frutura completes Subsole acquisition
New packing, production and varietal expansion initiatives in the works
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Urban Farming Partners Singapore opens first facility
Indoor vertical farm called GroGrace deploys patented Dutch horticulture technologies
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Lineage Logistics announces two acquisitions
International cold chain solutions provider adds Spain’s Grupo Fuentes and New Zealand’s Cold Storage Nelson to its network
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Del Monte battles “unprecedented cost pressures”
Group reports on increase in net sales during second quarter but sees income fall
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BayWa invests in irrigation start-up
Group aims to save water through digitalisation by investing in Spanish start-up Spherag
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South Africa calls for stranded containers to be cleared
Urgent steps are being taken to end the disruption of citrus supplies from South Africa to the EU
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Soil and investment in research vital for future
After a three-year journey, the SIEUSOIL research project is successfully achieving its aims, according to the consortium
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British Berry Growers urges action following automation review
Berry body urges government to heed recommendations laid out in Defra’s review of automation in horticulture
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Kakuzi prepares first China shipment
Kenyan avocado exporter has begun harvesting the fruit for its inaugural consignment
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New Intercitrus president urges compliance with new cold treatment protocol
Enrique Bellés said the interprofessional will continue working to extend the cold treatment requirement to other citrus fruits
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CH Robinson announces record Q2 profit
The transport and logistics company says investments in its customer relationships have paid dividends this year
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Orsero Group buys two of France’s leading produce companies
Acquisitions of Groupe Blampin and Capexo will put France on a par with Italy in terms of sales revenue, the Italian company predicts
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Elsoms on the hunt for international distribution partners
Company aims to “significantly extend its commercial reach worldwide” and says it is open-minded about introducing new crops in future
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Location key to viability of vertical farming
According to consultancy IDTechEx, the location and suitability of the facility chosen are central to the success of vertical farming operations
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CGA welcomes WTO intervention in citrus dispute
CGA president Justin Chadwick said all other avenues to resolve the crisis have been exhausted