Fruit and Veg

Salling Group Reduces Food Waste With Apeel Technology

Denmark's Salling Group has reduced food waste in its avocados segment by two thirds (66%) through the rollout of 'Apeel' technology. The group, which ope...

Tesco To Remove ‘Best Before’ Labels From Selected Products To Tackle Food Waste

Tesco has announced it will remove the ‘Best Before’ consumption guidance dates off up to 70 of its fruit and vegetable products in order to re...

Interspar Austria Introduces Reusable Fruit And Veg Bags

Austria’s Interspar is tackling plastic waste in its fresh produce aisle by introducing reusable plastic bags for loose fruit and veg. The retaile...

Auchan France Launches Range Of Pesticide-Free Fruit And Veg

Auchan Retail France has announced that it is launching a new range of fruits and vegetables that are produced without the use of pesticides. The retail...

Three Quarters Of UK Shoppers Throw Away Fruit And Veg Every Week, Study Finds

Around 75% of UK shoppers throw away fresh produce each week, according to new research from food-technology company It's Fresh! A survey commissioned b...

Only Half Of Fruits In Portuguese Supermarkets Sourced Nationally

Only half of the fruits and 65% of the seasonal vegetables sold in Portuguese supermarkets are produced locally. This is one of the main conclusions of...

Tesco Sees Prepared Fruit And Veg Sales Grow By 10%

UK retailer Tesco has said that demand for prepared fruit and vegetable products has grown by 10% in the last two years, as customers opt for healthy ready...

Orsero Group Completes Acquisitions In Spain And Italy

Italian importer and distributor of fruit and vegetables Orsero Group has completed new acquisitions in Spain and Italy. The company has signed an offic...