San Telmo and Ecoembes unite for a sustainable future

San Telmo and Ecoembes unite for a sustainable future
San Telmo Business School, which trains senior managers of consumer goods companies has teamed up with and Ecoembes, a non-profit environmental organisation that coordinates the recycling of packaging throughout Spain, […]
Wed 10/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Foreign Supplier Verification Programmes by United Fresh

Foreign Supplier Verification Programmes by United Fresh
United Fresh continues to offer training programmes for operators in the sector. The Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP) training courses are hosted by United Fresh and developed by the Food […]
Thu 04/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

The RUCIP European Committee approves new internal structure and appoints new European Delegate

The RUCIP European Committee approves new internal structure and appoints new European Delegate
Since the 1st of January 2021, the RUCIP European Committee has a new internal organisation that aims to maintain the continuity and professionalism of RUCIP. Whilst its European Secretariat remains in Brussels and is administered by Europatat, Ms Cristina Pohlmann, Assistant to the Director of the Deutscher Kartoffelhandelsverband e.V. (DKHV), has been appointed as the new RUCIP European Delegate.
Wed 03/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Spain’s Minister of Agriculture visits Mercabarna

Spain’s Minister of Agriculture visits Mercabarna
The Minister of Agriculture, Luis Planas, visited Mercabarna to learn about the operation of the food park, its main projects, the Central Market for Fruits and Vegetables and the recently […]
Wed 03/02/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Shortage of lemons in New Zealand

Shortage of lemons in New Zealand
New Zealand’s retail sector is currently facing low availability of lemons, leading to soaring prices where the fruit is still in fact on sale. Logistical problems related to Covid-19 have […]
Tue 26/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Cold snap threatened Spain’s supplies and pushes up prices

Cold snap threatened Spain’s supplies and pushes up prices
The fruit and vegetable sector in Spain was struck by record minimum temperatures last week, with rain and snow falling incessantly throughout the week, which will compromise harvests. Production has fallen considerably and is affecting all products.
Mon 25/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Leading Chinese fruit retailers to go public in 2021

Leading Chinese fruit retailers to go public in 2021
For the first time, several of China's leading fruit retailers are going to be listed on the stock exchange. Among the retail leaders racing to be the first to go public in 2021 are Pagoda Fruit, Xianfeng Fruit and Hongjiu Fruit, according to a report by Simfruit.
Tue 19/01/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

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