Breedx, the varietal development Company and market leader of SEEDLESS sweet pepper segments has taken the well-worn cliché of 'Taste Tomato' and, using classical plant breeding techniques, is well on the way to commercialize special varieties.
Wed 09/08/2023 by Breedx
AUGURA
The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) and the Association of Banana Growers of Magdalena and Guajira (ASBAMA) have drawn up a joint plan to combat the Fusarium FocR4T fungus. Teams of […]
Wed 09/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
NSW EPA
The announcement by the UK government that large food and drink companies in the UK will not be obliged to report on their waste until 2026 at the earliest has […]
Wed 09/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Freshfel Europe
In July, Freshfel Europe’s General Delegate Philippe Binard took part in a European Parliament hearing on the Sustainable Use Regulation (SUR) in which he underlined the importance of the economic […]
Wed 09/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Proagrimedia
South Africa’s Citrus Growers Association (CGA) has said that the funding released to black growers under the Economic Transformation of Black Citrus Growers Programme is reaping dividends. “We are proud […]
Tue 08/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
EFD
Global orange production for 2022/23 is projected to drop by 5% year-on-year to 47.8 million tons as smaller crops in the European Union, Turkey, and the United States are only […]
Tue 08/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Alibaba
The Sustainability Trends Report 2023 finds that three-quarters of consumers wish to live more sustainably, but view convenience and affordability as the main obstacles. The report, commissioned by Alibaba Group, […]
Tue 08/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
WAPA Association
At the 2023 edition of Prognosfruit, the international reference event for apples and pears, held in Val di Non, Italy, the latest forecasts for the coming campaign were announced. Production […]
Mon 07/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Earth & Wheat
Wonky and surplus food brand Earth & Wheat has declared ‘war on fruit waste’ and entered the market with a new Variety Fruit Box. The 5kg box, launched on 1 […]
Mon 07/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
WFP/Michael Tewelde
The UN has launched an initiative to accelerate the transformation of global food systems and get the SDGs back on track. Amina J Mohammed, deputy secretary-general of the UN, said […]
Mon 07/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
VOG
Italian fruit company VOG is expanding its range with the addition of Naturland-certified products. The firm supplies products with the seal of the Bioland and Demeter organic farming associations and […]
Mon 07/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
