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Dutch Exporters Fear Fruit Will Rot If Brexit Deal Not Done

With the clock running down on negotiations over a Brexit trade deal, Dutch fruit and vegetable exporters fear that a failure to strike an agreement could...

Continente Introduces 'Zero Waste' Fruit and Vegetable Boxes

Portuguese supermarket chain Continente has launched a new initiative with the aim of preventing food waste. The 'Zer0 Waste' boxes are boxes that conta...

Hail, High Water And Lockdown: Europe's Fruit Growers Prepare For Tough Harvest

Europe's been eating more fruit under lockdown, by all accounts. The problem is, it could struggle to find people to pick it. The region's growers are p...

Total Produce Proves 'Resilient' In First Half Trading

The latest trading update from fresh produce firm Total Produce "underscores the resilience of its trading model", a leading industry analyst has...

Fruit Attraction To Launch LIVEConnect In October

Fruit Attraction will introduce LIVEConnect, a digital platform for the fruit and vegetables sector, this October, to boost the event’s face-to-face...

Taking Control – How The Fresh Produce Sector Is Mitigating COVID-19

The fruit-and-vegetable industry has been one of the most affected by the coronavirus epidemic. ESM caught up with Freshfel Europe’s general delegate...

A Fresh Challenge – The Changing Face Of The Fruit And Vegetable Sector

While the European fruit and vegetable sector is in good health, the industry is facing a number of unforeseen challenges. This article first appeared in E...

Greenyard Posts Full-Year EBITDA Ahead Of Expectations

Prepared fruit and vegetable producer Greenyard has posted adjusted EBITDA of €95.7 million for its 2019/20 financial year. This performance is jus...