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Experts Warn Of 'Devastating' Fungal Infections Wiping Out Crops

Scientists at the University of Exeter have warned of the 'devastating' impact that fungal disease in crops will have on global food supply unless agencies...

Fruit Harvest Faces Ruin After Floods Hit Italy's Emilia-Romagna

Deadly floods in northern Italy will ravage fruit production in what is normally one of the country's most bountiful agricultural regions, farm lobby Coldi...

REWE And Naturland Promote Organic Farming

REWE Group has announced an initiative with Naturland to help farmers move from conventional to organic farming, thereby increasing the range of organic fr...

Italian Fruit Consumption Impacted By Low Availability, Says Coldiretti

High prices and climate change have decimated harvests, with the result that Italians are buying less and less fruit, new data from Italian farmers associa...

Jumbo Seeks To Clarify Position Over 'Milk Shortages'

Dutch retailer Jumbo has issued a statement seeking to clarify its current milk supply situation, after a number of stores posted 'ambiguous' in-store noti...

Carrefour Signs Charter With Farming Organisation Jeunes Agriculteurs

Carrefour has signed a charter with farmer representative group Syndicat des Jeunes Agriculteurs, under which it commits to support French agriculture and...

Albert Heijn Launches 'Jonge Boer Over De Vloer' Initiative

Albert Heijn has launched a new initiative, 'Jonge Boer Over De Vloer' ('Young Farmer on the Floor'), to highlight products sourced from young Dutch farmer...