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Germany’s 2021 Apple Harvest Remains Stable, Plum Output Declines

Apple harvest remained stable at 1.0 million tonnes in 2021 in Germany, while plum harvest fell by 14.3% year-on-year to 39,900 tonnes.

Kaufland To Switch Completely To German-Origin Fresh Pork Next Year

Kaufland has announced that it plans to switch its entire range of fresh pork to German-origin meat in the coming year.

Cherry Harvest Declines In Germany In 2021: Destatis

Cherry harvest in Germany has declined by 23.2%, or almost a quarter, to 38,400 tonnes in 2021 from 50,000 tonnes last year, data from the Federal Statisti...

German Meat Production Sees 1.7% Decline In H1 2021

Meat production in Germany declined by 1.7% year-on-year, or 64,500 tonnes, in the first half of 2021, according to the latest data from the Federal Statis...

Ehrmann To Acquire FrieslandCampina's Russian Dairy Business

German dairy company Ehrmann has agreed to acquire FrieslandCampina's Russian subsidiary, Campina LLC, for an undisclosed sum. The deal will strengthen...

Grana Padano Sees Growth In 2020 Despite Pandemic

Italian hard and fine-grained cheese Grana Padano saw growth in production, exports and consumption in 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Grana Padano...

Vertical Farming Start-Up Infarm Hires Goldman To Root Out Blank Check, Sources Say

German vertical farming start-up Infarm has hired Goldman Sachs to help with talks on the possibility of going public through a merger with a so-called bla...