Summer fruit consumption in Italy up 20%

Summer fruit consumption in Italy <strong>up 20%</strong>
The baking summer heat has driven a sharp rise in consumption of fruit and vegetables in recent days, with an average increase of 20%. The soaring temperatures are also favouring ripening processes and the arrival on the market of a wider range of fruit and vegetables (source: Coldiretti).
Tue 11/10/2022 by Gabriele Orsi

Sealand opens Spain-UK rail route

Sealand opens Spain-UK rail route
Maersk subsidiary Sealand is to launch a new rail service between Spain and the UK for perishable cargo like fresh produce. The new transport option is tailored for Spanish fresh […]
Tue 11/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Eroski recognised for its sustainable logistics

Eroski recognised for its sustainable logistics
Spain’s Association of Manufacturers and Distributors (AECOC) has awarded Eroski its second Lean & Green star for having achieved the goal of reducing its CO2 emissions in logistics and transport […]
Tue 11/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Logistical headaches cast dark shadow across grape season

<strong>Logistical headaches</strong> cast dark shadow across grape season
As Peru establishes itself as the world’s number-one supplier of table grapes, global suppliers are hampered by impact of Covid-related restrictions, war and rising costs.
Sat 08/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Food safety concerns rising in Spain

Food safety concerns rising in Spain
The number of food alerts in Spain increased by 32.5% in 2021 to 473 cases, which was 75.8% more than five years ago, with most relating to chemical hazards due […]
Fri 07/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Government leaders deliver OECD Roadmap for Rural Development in Ireland

The 13th OECD Rural Development Conference outlined the Cavan-OECD Roadmap on Strengthening Rural Resilience against Global Challenges. The 2-day Conference, held last week, was hosted by the Government of Ireland and convened around 500 delegates from 30 OECD countries, including […]
Thu 06/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

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