Fresh Produce

Dairy Firm Almarai To Invest More Than $4.8bn Under Five-Year Plan

The Middle East's biggest dairy firm, Almarai, plans to spend over 18 billion riyals (€4.41 billion) through 2028 under a new plan aimed at boosting g...

Global Coalition Of Fresh Produce Seeks To Uncover Industry Challenges

The Global Coalition of Fresh Produce, which brings together fresh produce associations from across the world, has initiated a global survey to assess the...

Savencia Fromage & Dairy Reports Sales Growth Of 3.7% In FY 2023

Savencia Fromage & Dairy has reported a 3.7% increase in sales to €6.8 billion in its financial year 2023.

Lakeland Dairies Acquires Belgium's De Brandt Dairy International

Irish dairy cooperative Lakeland Dairies has announced the acquisition of De Brandt Dairy International NV, a Belgian butterfat business, as it seeks to bo...

US FDA Allows New Claim That Yoghurt May Reduce Diabetes Risk

The US FDA said it would allow yoghurt makers to say that the dairy product may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes as more Americans die from&nbs...

Dole To Sell Progressive Produce To Arable Capital

Dole Plc has agreed to sell its 65% equity stake in Progressive Produce to PTF Holdings, the parent company of Pacific Trellis Fruit, for cash proceeds of...

German Mushroom Harvest Increases By 2% In 2023: Destatis

Mushroom harvest in Germany grew by 2% in 2023 to 79,769 tonnes compared to 2022, according to the latest data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destati...