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Fresh Produce Firm Greenyard Announces 'Transformation Plan'

Fresh produce giant Greenyard has announced a transformation plan, with a view to growing its EBITDA by €20 million in 2019/2020 and by €44 milli...

PepsiCo Announces Acquisition Of Fruit & Vegetable Snack Maker

PepsiCo has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bare Foods Co., which produces baked fruit and vegetable snack products un...

Introduction Of Biodegradable Bags Impacts Fruit & Veg Sales In Italy

The obligatory use of biodegradable bags in Italy for fruit and vegetable purchases is impacting sales in the sector, a study has found. A study by ISME...

Italian Fruit And Vegetable Exports Set New Record

Italian fruit and vegetable exports reached the €5 billion mark last year, growing by 3% compared to 2016, setting a historical record for the sector....

Tesco Gives 50 Million Pieces Of Free Fruit To Children

Tesco, the UK's largest supermarket, says that it has given over 50 million pieces of fresh fruit to children in the past two years, under its 'Free Fruit...

Fresh Produce In 2018: What The Buyers Say

In Issue 6 - 2017 of ESM: European Supermarket Magazine, we presented our annual report on the state of the fruit and vegetable market in 2018, which featu...