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Continente Launches Online Cheese Guide, 'Nossa Queijaria'

Portuguese supermarket chain Continente has launched a new online platform to help customers find the most suitable cheese based on their requirements....

Fresh Del Monte Produce Adds Energy Efficient Container Vessels To Its Fleet

Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced that it has added six new energy-efficient reefer container vessels to its fleet in a bid to meet its sustainability...

Waitrose To Introduce Mixed Size Packs For Own-Brand Eggs

Upmarket UK retailer Waitrose & Partners has announced plans to introduce a minimum net weight packaging model for its own-brand, free-range B...

Greenyard Toasts 'Year Of Recovery', As Net Sales Rise 3.8%

Prepared fresh produce firm Greenyard has said that its 2019/20 financial period was a 'year of recovery' for the business, in which it forged new business...

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...

Caprabo Sees 6.5% Growth In Sales Of Local Products In 2019

Spanish retailer Caprabo has reported a 6.5% growth in the sales of local products in 2019, 20% higher than its forecast for the year. Sales of products...

Caprabo’s New Distribution Centre To Commence Operation In June

Spanish retailer Caprabo has announced that its new distribution centre for fresh produce in Barcelona will commence operation in June of this year. The...