Fresh Produce

Greenyard Expects 'Sharp Recovery' In Profits In First Half

Fresh-produce firm Greenyard has announced that the company's profitability is improving as planned and it expects growth to accelerate in the second half...

Rewe Group Pledges To Offer 'Unpackaged' Cucumbers

German retailer Rewe Group has pledged to remove plastic packaging from its cucumbers, saving up to 160,000 kilograms of plastic per year. The retailer...

Review Of Müller's Aberdeen Depot Could Risk Up To 50 Jobs

Diary giant Müller is to review its depot operations in Aberdeen, which is likely to pose a threat to around 50 jobs, according to a BBC report. Di...

Penny To Introduce Traceable Pineapples And Organic Bananas

German discounter Penny has announced that it is to add QR codes to pineapples and organic bananas to provide additional supply chain information to shoppe...

More Latvians Are Opting For Local Fruit and Vegetables, Says Maxima

Sales of locally grown fruit and vegetables saw a 10% year-on-year increase in Maxima stores in the second quarter of its financial year, according to the...

Cherkizovo Sees Volume Sales Of Chicken Rise 51% In July

Russian meat producer Cherkizovo Group has reported 51% year-on-year growth in volume sales of chicken, to 60,240 tonnes, for July 2019. Turkey sales vo...

New EU Import Curbs On Fruit Not Canada Specific – Canadian Minister

New European Union rules that could block shipments of Canadian cherries and other fruits to the 28-nation grouping apply to all countries and "was no...

EU Set To Halt Imports Of Canadian Cherries, Other Fruits: Document

The European Union will halt imports of Canadian cherries and other fresh fruits starting 1 September as it enforces new import requirements related to pes...