Supply Chain - Fruit

Portugal's Continente Announces Certification For Fruit & Veg Chain

Portuguese retailer Continente has announced that its fruit and vegetable supply chain has acquired GLOBALG.A.P. certification. The supermarket and hype...

Heat Wave Bakes Wheat, Fruit Crops In The US Pacific Northwest

An unprecedented heat wave and ongoing drought in the US Pacific Northwest is damaging white wheat coveted by Asian buyers and forcing fruit farm...

EU Sets Out Support For Struggling Farmers

The European Commission has proposed measures to support farmers hit by the coronavirus restrictions, including aid to store surplus dairy and meat pr...

UK Horticulture Expansion Needs Workers As Well As Water: NFU

Britain could grow far more of its fruit and vegetables with water supplies many rivals lack but may struggle to expand due to government plans to curb imm...

Avocado Shortages, Virgin Margaritas: Border Shutdown Could Hit American Palates

President Donald Trump's threat to shut down the U.S.-Mexico border would hit American consumers - in the gut. From the avocados on avocado toast, to th...

Italian Fruit & Vegetable Exports Worth €2.3 Billion

Italian fruit and vegetable exports in the first half of 2017 reached two million tonnes, and were worth €2.3 billion, according to the Italian fruit...

Italy Sets New Record in Food & Veg Consumption

Italy has seen a boom in fruit and vegetable consumption during the first two months of 2017. According to the Macfrut Consumers’ Trend Report, th...

Italian Fruit & Veg Exports Set New Record

Italian fruit and vegetable exports have set a new record, achieving their highest level in 25 years. According to Istat data analyzed by Italian farmer...

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