Farmers

REWE And Naturland Promote Organic Farming

REWE Group has announced an initiative with Naturland to help farmers move from conventional to organic farming, thereby increasing the range of organic fr...

Buyer's Brief: Understanding The Common Agricultural Policy

Nick Peksa examines what effect changes to the European Union’s Common Agricultural Policy could have on retail sourcing.

ForFarmers Sells Belgian Compound Feed Activities To Arvesta

ForFarmers has announced it will sell ForFarmers Belgium to agricultural and horticultural expert Arvesta.

Nestlé, Cargill To Invest $15m For Promoting Conservation Practices In US Farms

Food companies Nestlé and Cargill have announced a combined investment of $15 million (€13.8 million) to scale the adoption of voluntary conser...

PepsiCo Invests $216m To Support Regenerative Agriculture Transformation

PepsiCo has announced a $216 million (€200 million) multi-year investment in long-term, strategic partnership agreements with three farmer-facing orga...

Italian Fruit Consumption Impacted By Low Availability, Says Coldiretti

High prices and climate change have decimated harvests, with the result that Italians are buying less and less fruit, new data from Italian farmers associa...

Arla Group Sees Full-Year Revenue Up By Nearly A Quarter

Dairy firm Arla Group has reported a 23.2% increase in revenue in its 2022 financial year, which was 'almost exclusively' driven by increased prices, it sa...

German Fertiliser Demand, Imports Drop As Prices Soar

Germany's farmers are ordering less fertiliser, put off by soaring costs after major suppliers of synthetic plant nutrients have curtailed production, the...