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Top ten food retailing brands in Europe
Bako Sweet's Susan Noritake promoted to vice president of sales and marketing
Spreading holiday cheer for a third year
USDA determines individual responsibly connected to Michigan violator
Limoneira reports fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results
Camposol appoints Ricardo Naranjo Fernández as CEO to lead next growth phase
Dole's carbon reduction project won multiple awards
Empower Fresh names Robert Austin as CEO to lead expansion in 2025
Scherpenhuizen Beheer plans to acquire Primeale United
Daniel Badger - VitaFresh Exports
"South Africa will be our main source country and the main destinations will be the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia, Russia and USA”
Wasserstein LOPAFA programme for local Azerbaijani partner farms
"Wasserstein will be a successful platform and other companies can also use our experience"
Mandersloot Transport turns 60
“Anyone can drive a truck to a depot; our store network is what distinguishes us”
Logistics cooperation with Linders fruit & vegetables
LuBa Fresh expands into adjacent premises at Fresh Park Venlo
FlevoTrade may continue
Coen Swager, TB&S:
Increased demand for purple pointed cabbage Violetti during the holidays
Europlant America launched to streamline potato seeds with modern varieties
Berry Fresh welcomes new director of sales
Nonprofit celebrates community stewardship
Annual garlic trip to Argentina supports Paralympic athletes
DFHV celebrates its 25th birthday
A quarter of a century dedicated to representing the interests of the industry
Landgard eG focuses on continuity
Contract extension with CEO Oliver Mans
Seacube and Greensee partner to change refrigerated transport solutions
Port of Ndayane project begins with dredging to transform Senegal into a regional trade hub
Potandon Produce names David Lawrence CEO as Mel Davenport retires
Lamb Weston appoints Michael J. Smith as CEO, succeeding Thomas P. Werner
Mission Produce reports strong Q4 and full-year results, sets capital expenditure plans for 2025
Azienda Domenico Citterio
"Potatoes: We've gone from a buyer's market to a seller's market"
Summerfruit Australia begins search for new CEO to lead industry forward
New director of business development for Dominion Citrus
PACA citations and restrictions
Juan Antonio Reyes Gutiérrez:
"We expect a significant increase in avocado production, especially outside the Axarquia region of Malaga"
Expansion of transport and storage solutions for fresh fruit and vegetables
PerfoTec and Master Plastics collaborate to enhance the freshness of South African exports
Ronnie Moorman, WIllem Dijk AGF:
"The choco orange hype has fizzled out"
De Groot fruit & vegetables
"Exclusive distributor of banana brands Turbana and Don Mario Eat Now starting 2025"
Financial struggles threaten Hongjiu Fruit's dominance in China's durian market
Behr AG celebrates its 130th birthday next year
Open-field vegetable cultivation on around 4,000 hectares
Riccardo Vurchio (Ortofrutticola Lamapaola) on the vegetable campaign
"The commercial situation on the Italian market is not as cheerful as in past years"
Recognizing 25 years of service to the California table grape industry
New Zealand-Canadian global R&D partnership formed
Freshway Foods names new VP of sales
Billy Ng joins California Walnut Board and Commission
Cold storage, sorting, and fruit growing company
Van den Brink open afternoon draws strong attendance
The Greenery and AB Texel announce partnership with proposed Dijco acquisition
Sun World expands global licensing network with new marketers and importers
Australian citrus congress to showcase latest in farm technology at field day
Prevar and OSF announce research partnership to focus on apple and pear breeding
Post Holdings to acquire Idaho-based Potato Products of Idaho in 2025
LLombart GmbH focuses on lycopene oranges:
"Rosé Orange will become even more important in the coming years"
"We provide the client with a report to be submitted to the drilling companies"
Underground water: 30 to 240 metre depth scanning
Taylor Farms and Hessing enter into a strategic collaboration
Trinity Fruit Company promotes Angela Hernandez
G&R Farms promotes from within
Fyffes appoints Sean Purcell as new head of sales
AusVeg and AGIA form strategic alliance to strengthen advocacy for vegetable and garlic growers
Automation boosts food traceability to ensure safety, quality, and sustainability
Cartonpack acquires majority stake in Fimat to expand fiber-based food packaging in europe
Alicia Rockwell elected chair of Almond Board of California
Nature's Pride calls for collaboration at COP29 to build a sustainable food chain
Restrain partners with crop services to provide sustainable storage solutions for scottish farmers
Field days organised by Maraldi Sementi: watch the video!
News from research on rocket, lettuce, spinach, brassicas and lamb's lettuce
Steamed snack products are on the rise for the Mitica company
Christmas packaging for chestnuts and marrons attracts attention in Italy and abroad
Fresh Express acquires and expands foodservice operations across North America
Reitzel: "A year of transition"
Unfavourable weather conditions Impact French gherkin campaign
Christophe David (Vendavid):
"Since COVID-19, direct sales channels on farms have become increasingly appealing to growers"
VentureFruit partners with Copefrut to expand Tutti apples in Latin America
Graphic Packaging and Elaborados Naturales launch sustainable PaperSeal shape tray in Spain
Alex Godfrey elected as new chair of GB Potatoes, succeeding Mark Taylor
Soren Bjorn joins Western Growers Board, representing district 10
Seeka raises 2024 earnings guidance for the third time, citing strong performance
T&G Global reports record 2024 apple returns, boosts grower earnings by 15%
California Table Grape Commission hires Jackie Nakashian
JD Super launches Chilean specialties festival and 2024 cherry sales with strategic partnership
Roastables Ready-To-Roast Kits earn Joe Nucci Innovation Award
Copa-Cogeca praise Hansen's initiative to strengthen farmers' position in supply chain
Fresh Produce Alliance welcomes passage of Bill C-280 into law
"Over the years, we’ve experienced very few lows"
"Gerard Kempen: 60 years as managing director of Kempen Transport"
B2B Meetings in Bergamo:
Italian retailers and wholesalers connect with International fruit and vegetable suppliers
Claudia Cunningham joins Fresh Markets Australia board as non-executive director
First openings in 2025
Monoprix expands to Egypt
'All expertise under one roof'
Alfafood opens new headquarters in Schwabach, near Nuremberg
Frischezentrum Frankfurt:
Gemüsehandel Augustin looks back on a successful takeover
USDA restricts 10 PACA violators from operating in the produce industry
Ulma Packaging expands in Sweden with acquisition of PackDesign AB
Ahold Delhaize USA and Campbell’s launch pilot to cut emissions in potato farming
Fresh Del Monte and Newman’s Own launch salad kits supporting children in need
Agri-food sector needs to work on Due Diligence, says WUR
Application window opens for new specialty crop program
The new group now represents more than 30,000 farmer users
Soil moisture monitoring specialist Weenat acquires CoRHIZE
Three produce companies join forces to fight food waste
Dutch logistics company can now house 10,000 pallets in its new building
Lockyer Valley Foods announced a $50M funding round to commence construction of facility
Zespri growers approve expansion of Sungold kiwifruit production across five countries
Agtonomy expands automation rental program to Washington's crop growers
Annual social media and marketing event calendar for 2025 available
"Fruit Wave B.V. falls victim to identity fraud"
"Slow recovery in European retail"
Freska Produce and Agrifruit announce shared chief financial officer
"The fair opens the door to trade in Egypt, Africa and the Middle East"
Proexport explores Egypt's agronomic reality and participates in the Food Africa trade show
Alliance capacity market share
Major carrier alliances to shift structure in 2025 after 8 years of stability
Agrovision expands into cherry cultivation in Chile
Downs unveils CropVision Plus optical potato sorter with
Van Lanschot Kempen expands farmland fund with investments in Uruguay and New Zealand
BloomFresh appoints new innovation & quality director
USDA announces appointments to the National Mango Board
Pioneer Roland Schmitz-Hübsch on the Fair'n Green certification:
"Holistic consideration, evaluation and further development of sustainability"
Grow Fresh Produce Agents appoints Angelo Petersen as board chairperson and director
Rockit Global appoints Cullen Zhang as general manager for Greater China to drive growth
NZ Summerfresh unveils Summer series apricots with plans to export 140 tonnes this season
Sylvain Hoarau, Ame Haslé Group
"These visits give our buyers a better understanding of the work of our producers"
Scales Corporation forecasts steady growth with strong 2024 performance and 2025 guidance
FreshTrack partners with BerryQuest International 2025
New president and COO for Chestnut Hill Farms
Bloom Fresh appoints Paul Farmer as innovation and quality director
Trops will reopen Bicoca de Nules' former orange warehouse as a reception center for avocados
S&P places Transnet on credit watch amid rising debt and operational challenges
Sumo Citrus launches 'Fifth Season' with early debut and new partnerships
Australian table grape industry launches five-year global marketing program
NFB (Import) Ltd. warns about a case of identity theft
Fresh Produce Group gains majority investment from Macquarie Asset Management
State-of-the-art ripening technology on around 37,000 square metres
Edeka opens new Fruchtkontor Nord in the Port of Hamburg
Devos and Wouters trading divisions to merge as Devos-Wouters on August 1, 2025
USDA lifts PACA reparation sanctions on Texas produce business
Global G.A.P. social responsibility solution ready for U.S. farms
California Table Grape Commission honors life and legacy of Karen Hearn
FPAA announces 2024 elected board members
Organic Alliance takes over wholesaler Pronadis
