News and analysis for the international fresh produce business on the theme of sustainability. What is the fruit and vegetable industry doing to protect people, planet, and profit?
Company honoured by CIRIEC-Spain for its support of teaching of cooperativism and response to Dana
The shipment kicked off the 2025/26 season in Greater China
The Kenyan exporter says its avocado business saw a major dowturn in profits last year
Groups say the introduction of Havva and Sigal marks the next chapter of the Volcani Project and extends the Orri mandarin campaign
Bezos-backed vertical farm company, which recently partnered with Driscoll’s, secures bridging loan as restructuring begins
Matthieu Maxant, chief operating officer at Sakata Vegetables Europe, outlines how the seed company’s customer-centric approach is driving its innovative breeding programmes
New research by environmental charity exposes stark reality of food redistribution in the UK
Australian Bananas’ latest promotional project aims to reach consumers across a number of different channels
Acquisition sees company’s vertical berry farm take another big step towards fully autonomous harvesting
Routes to Regen project aims to show how cross-sector support can boost regen ag
Group wins the ‘Sustainable Project of the Year: Agrifood’ 2025 award at the PwC Business Post Sustainable Business Awards in Dublin
The Assembly of European Horticultural Regions (Areflh) will hold a conference on the future of agriculture in Valencia next month as it celebrates its 25th anniversary
The Logistics Hub session explored North Africa’s growing influence and focused on infrastructure, services and strategies for growth
Consumers in the UK are nearly unanimous in their loathing for plastic packaging, and the UK government’s Extended Producer Responsibility policy is set to turn the screw on plastic
The NGO has begun the process of finding a new leader, as Harriet Lamb prepares to join the Green Party as CEO
New research from Picadeli reveals that 86 per cent of adults aged 18-29 are failing to reach the World Health Organisation’s recommended daily fresh produce intake
Incoming wage cost hikes and future inheritance tax changes are damaging domestic production and will hurt consumers, according to apple and pear growers
The major milestone was announced during Food Waste Week, which is taking place on 17-23 March in the UK
Hosted by Talaad Thai, the largest wholesale market in Southeast Asia, the event drew nearly 300 delegates from over 25 countries last year
New survey shows that total UK fresh fruit and veg waste tops 2.5mn tonnes per year
As American entrenprenur and author Seth Godin says, “Change almost never fails because it’s too early. It almost always fails because it’s too late”
Up to 36 farmers will be selected to take part in Soil Booster programme
The London food redistribution charity offers online event to inform produce sector about new food waste legislation
RaboResearch report highlights the challenge climate change poses to banana sourcing for the US and EU
Swedish initiative works towards a healthy life for all through food
Caterer set 50 per cent reduction target back in 2017
Nature Recovery Project partners with WRAP to tackle water scarcity in food-producing regions for UK
Aldi gives shoppers chance to win a year’s supply of Too Good to Go Surprise Bags and teams up with Lagomchef in its bid to cut food waste
Fruitnet Berry Congress hears how there’s plenty of room for growth in the category – but better marketing is key
G’s chairman stresses the need to support domestic food production and slams Climate Change Committee plan to rewet the Fens
Describing new sustainable region Neom as “more than a construction project”, Topian says it is committed to reshaping food production in Saudi Arabia
Organic farming body says government move to halt SFI applications threatens domestic supply of sustainable food
World Avocado Organisation responds to UK gardener Alan Titchmarsh’s interview in The Times, where he expressed concerns over the fruit’s environmental impact
Fund calls for innovators to find solutions that drive meaningful decarbonisation and enhance orchard productivity
Three new product tiers from the Dutch AI solutions provider are aimed at increasing accessibility to high-quality data and making AI more affordable globally
Pro Tiltil Alliance fosters sustainable development through collaborative corporate action