Freshfel Europe’s consumption monitor indicates that fruit and vegetable consumption in the EU has dropped to 349.19 g/capita/day, prompting Freshfel Europe to urge the sector to build on the environmental, […]
Tue 21/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
In March 2022, the congress will be organised by Naturcode, with local, national, and autonomous administrations and the European Union
Fri 10/12/2021 by Amanda Cardinal
On November 19th, 2021, the first electric self-propelling container ship, called Yara Birkeland, was inaugurated in Oslo.
Fri 10/12/2021 by Amanda Cardinal
Last week’s 2nd Inversolar Congress offered two days of interesting and constructive presentations in which solar greenhouses were confirmed as the most sustainable and efficient agricultural model available and the […]
Wed 08/12/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
EU Commission
The 2021 EU Agricultural Outlook conference will take place online on 9 and 10 December. Now in its eighth edition, the theme of this year’s event is ‘Fit for 2030 […]
Wed 08/12/2021 by EU Commission/Richard Wilkinson
At the start of 2021, two large French cooperatives of apple producers merged, creating the Limdor & Castang Company. Maxime Laclaverie of the commercial department said: “This partnership is most […]
Fri 03/12/2021 by Natalia Bammatova
Founded in 2000 in New Zealand and then in 2007 in Kenya, the Olivado Fresh brand is already famous in many countries for its extra virgin avocado and coconut oils. […]
Thu 02/12/2021 by Pierre Escodo
AZURA
Morocco’s leading tomato producer has continued to deepen its commitment to sustainability with the introduction of the zero-residue cherry tomatoes since 2019. Now, the firm offers its French customers 100% […]
Thu 02/12/2021 by Pierre Escodo - Translation Richard Wilkinson
PRINCE DE BRETAGNE
The latest products in Prince de Bretagne’s tomato portfolio are 750g packages of Saveurs d’Antan and 250g packages of Cerise allongee tomatoes. These more sustainable offerings are grown without chemical […]
Thu 02/12/2021 by Pierre Escodo - Translation Richard Wilkinson
GroentenFruit Huis
In the Netherlands, sales of sustainable fruit and vegetables rose slightly faster in 2020 than overall sales of fruit and vegetables. The share of sustainable fruit increased from 16 to […]
Wed 13/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
The Spanish government has announced a ban on sales of fruit and vegetables in plastic containers in retail firms from 2023. The step is among others aimed at cutting the […]
Tue 28/09/2021 by Richard Wilkinson