Nature´s Pride
Dutch fruit and vegetable specialist Nature’s Pride has undertaken a successful water-saving project in Peru and Chile. The initiative is part of a piloting of GlobalG.A.P.’s water add-on audit, SPRING, […]
Wed 13/11/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Biovegen has seen a growing interest in stakeholders engaging in innovative research projects for agriculture. The Spanish technology platform for plant biotechnology is a public-private partnership, led by the business […]
Tue 12/11/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Belgian organic specialist Biobest Group and VekstMiljø AS have acquired a majority stake in Norway’s Pollinering AS. Pollinering AS, founded in 2003, is a local Norwegian producer of bumblebee hives […]
Tue 12/11/2019 by Richard WIlkinson
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New Australian project for protected cropping The Australian government has launched a new project to support the country’s growers wishing to employ protected cropping systems to better cope with the […]
Thu 31/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Vietnam looks set to allow Chile access for its cherries and grapefruit. This is great news for Chile given that record volumes of cherries are expected for the coming campaign, […]
Tue 29/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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In light of the ongoing trade war with China, the US is exploring openings in other Asian markets. As part of this strategy, the US Department of Agriculture sent delegates […]
Tue 29/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Lekker Holanda
Dutch organisations promoting healthy eating habits are calling for their government to remove VAT from fresh fruits and vegetables. In fact, there are already several European countries that have taken […]
Tue 29/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
BBC News
German discounter Lidl is growing its presence in Scotland. According to the BBC, the retailer has recently opened a new 58,500 m2 Scottish distribution centre in North Lanarkshire costing £70 […]
Tue 29/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Uber is to move into the on-demand grocery delivery sector, with the take-over of Chile-based Cornershop. Cornershop is an online grocery provider operating in Chile, Mexico, Peru and Canada. The […]
Tue 29/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Top Seeds Iberica finishes 2019 with an excellent five-year period of growth and strengthening in the markets of Spain and Portugal. Top Seeds is closing its stabilization plan in this […]
Mon 28/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
The US-China trade war shows no signs of letting up any time soon. Over 1,000 US agricultural and related products have become subjected to higher tariffs since April 2018. The […]
Wed 16/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
