All Vegetables articles – Page 2
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NewsAgraya aligns certification with new EU rules to tackle green-washing
Organisation says it is now fully compliant with new EmpCo Directive, which comes into effect on 27 September
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NewsSinclair targets shopper disposal behaviour as the next step in compostable fruit labelling
Clear on-label disposal instructions will help shoppers place compostable fruit labels in the right waste stream, company said
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NewsDrought hits Spanish potato harvest
Industry association Asonal announced plans to beef up its structure to better defend the interests of the sector
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NewsAldi’s Bardon DC begins fresh produce operations at scale
UK’s biggest automated warehouse begins first fruit and veg deliveries, as retailer pushes ahead with £1.6bn investment
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NewsRecord aphid pressure hits UK lettuce growers
Extreme levels of Nasonovia Ribisnigri aphids create “serious challenge” for British lettuce growers, with an estimated 30 million unharvested heads likely costing growers £10 million over the current four-week period
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NewsNFU sets out Budget wishlist
Union calls for autumn Budget to pull farms out of “survival mode” with interest-free support and tax reliefs following
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NewsFreshcare launches new FSQ5 Standard
New edition introduces several additions designed to improve usability and strengthen existing systems
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CommentComment: The increasing popularity of weight loss medications – fresh produce killer or potential saviour?
GLP-1 medications are rapidly gaining in popularity. Around half a million Australians regularly use the receptor agonist medications, including Ozempic and Mounjaro, for weight loss and maintaining a healthy weight. Monthly sales jumped from 58,000 units in 2020 to 500,000 units by 2025. Source: Adobe Stock These ...
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NewsMorocco gets ready for export gains
Even closer alignment with the EU and UK for North African exporter
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NewsVertical farm GrowUp makes strawberry shift
The Kent-based company, which previously supplied vertically-grown leafy salads, is exploring strawberry propagation amid challenging trade conditions
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NewsProFresh helps Albion Fine Foods boost efficiency
Balloon One’s ProFresh platform has enabled the UK foodservice supplier to speed up picking and packing and reduce waste to increase revenue
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NewsFoodstuffs supermarket owner-operators object to break-up proposals
Owner-operators say the proposal misunderstands the nature of the co-operative model
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NewsUK imports shifting towards climate-vulnerable regions
New report finds compounding threats to UK food security, with climate risk intensifying across established source countries and trade shifting towards regions facing even greater exposure
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NewsAustralian horticulture talks top priorities with Parliamentary Friends of Fresh Produce
Bipartisan event puts fresh produce front and centre for Australian parliamentarians
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NewsYuksel Seeds’ SWICY F1 pepper nominated for Polish award
Turkish seed company Yuksel Seeds is targeting the Polish fresh produce market with its award-nominated SWICY F1 pepper
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NewsTabula and Croplands integrate to connect vineyard and orchard sprayers
Integration connects spraying in the field with job management, live operational visibility and digital application records
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NewsGreen Best champions Poland’s vegetable possibilities
Anna Jarema-Kuźniar, CEO of family-run Polish fresh produce exporter Green Best, champions the potential of the country’s fresh vegetables in Europe
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PromotionFPJ Morocco & Egypt Special highlights booming UK trade opportunities
FPJ explores efforts to strengthen trade ties, boost sustainability, and succeed with new varieties and technologies in brand-new special issue
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NewsEuropean potato harvest hit by extreme weather
Heatwaves and drought lead to smaller potatoes across Europe, as some growers momentarily turn to last year’s glut to cushion the market