The Dutch organic company is introducing Fairtrade certification for its Kenyan avocados, as it looks to help growers build economic and ecological resilience
UK government postpones start of physical checks on EU food imports for sixth time to avoid “serious disruption” at the border, according to report
The facility has 24 ripening cells on two levels and two packaging lines with a capacity of 45 trays per minute
Comment: Edwin Wentink, vice president business development– Europe at Lineage, highlights the importance of a joined-up approach to cold chain logistics
From this summer, the variety will also be available from South Africa
Lemons and grapefruit face challenging market conditions in Asia, but the outlook is brighter for oranges, says major distributor
Government allows unlimited tariff-free imports of key products until 30 June in bid to stabilise fruit prices after domestic supply shortages
UK government postpones start of physical checks on EU food imports for sixth time to avoid “serious disruption” at the border, according to report
Peter Shakespeare of Certis Belchim UK explains that growers must think carefully about how to integrate biorational controls in their IPM programmes as synthetic products continue to be banned
Retail giant replaces Countdown nationally with 191 stores
IFPA A-NZ supports banning plastic PLU stickers but says 2025 is too soon for growers without clear alternatives