Fresh Produce

Cranswick Acquires Free-Range Producer Packington Pork

Cranswick, one of the UK's largest pork producers, has announced the acquisition of Packington Pork Limited, a supplier of British free-range and outdoor-b...

Waitrose Relaxes Size And Shape Guidelines For Brussels Sprouts

Upmarket UK retailer Waitrose & Partners has announced that it has relaxed shape and size guidelines for Brussels sprouts to support farmers after...

Cherkizovo Group Posts 22% Growth In Chicken Sales Volume

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group has reported a 22% year-on-year jump in chicken sales volumes, to 58,020 tonnes, in November 2019. The average pr...

Netto Marken-Discount Introduces 'Apeel' Coated Avocados

German discounter Netto Marken-Discount has introduced avocados coated in an innovate layer that prolongs the shelf life of the product. The invisible c...

Germany Ups Anti-Swine Fever Measures After Case Close To Border

Germany said on Friday it was stepping up measures to prevent an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) after a case was discovered in a wild boar in Poland...

Montosa Combines Tradition And Quality

Montosa has been working for more than 35 years to offer a quality product 365 days a year. From the very beginning, Montosa wanted to stand out from th...

Aldi Announces Plan To Sell Blemished Apples

Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd have announced plans to sell blemished apples across all outlets to sensitise consumers about food waste and help farmers minim...

Ditch Long-Held Positions, WTO Chair Urges In Key Fisheries Talks

The World Trade Organisation has made only modest progress on a deal to cut global fishing subsidies because member states have yet to feel "uncomfort...