Fruit

Driscoll's Kicks Off Strawberry Season With Lusa™ Harvest

Fruit supplier Driscoll’s is kicking off the Dutch strawberry season with the first harvest of this year’s crop of the successful Driscoll's&re...

Green-Vegetable And Soft-Fruit Sales Rise As UK Embraces Juicing

Data and analytics provider IRI has revealed that sales of green vegetables such as avocados and spinach, as well as soft fruits, are on the rise in UK sup...

Driscoll's Reveals Quality More Relevant Than Price For Berry Purchases

According to Driscoll’s Consumer Study 2015, 89 per cent of berry shoppers say that price becomes less relevant when the quality is right. The Con...

Bfruit And Special Fruit Enter Into Strategic Alliance

Portuguese berry growers organisation, Bfruit and the Belgian service provider, Special Fruit, have announced their new strategy alliance at Fruit Logistic...

Czech Republic Sees Best Fruit Crop In Decade Despite Extremely Hot Summer

Despite an extremely dry and hot summer in 2015, the Czech Republic's overall fruit harvest has increased by 24 per cent year-on-year to 188,462 tonnes, wh...

Tesco Handing Out Free Fruit For ‘Blue Monday’

Between 3.30pm and 5.30pm today (January 18) Tesco will offer its clientele free pieces of fruit to combat the malaise of so-called ‘Blue Monday&rsqu...

Pigs And Perennials Top Priorities For Future Czech Farm Policy

Over the coming years, the Czech agriculture ministry wants to support and motivate fruit and vegetable growers and animal breeders, Agriculture Minis...

South Africa Stone-Fruit Growers See Record Exports in Season

South Africa’s export volumes for nectarines, peaches and plums are expected to rise to a record in the 2015-16 season as demand from the Middle East...