Vegetables

South African Retailer Boxer's Shares Jump 16% On Market Debut

Shares in South African discount grocer Boxer rose 16% on their trading debut on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on 28 November.

WRAP Want Packaging Ban On Fruit And Veg In UK

WRAP, a British-based NGO, has called for a packaging ban on a selection of fruit and vegetables by 2030.

German Shoppers Save On Reduced-Priced Goods

Bad apples and blemished bananas are not putting off German shoppers, who consciously buy products about to expire to save money.

Fresh-Produce Sector Faces ‘Enduring’ Challenges

The percentage of fresh produce operators that are at 'break even' point has reduced since last year, a new study by the The Global Coalition of Fresh Prod...

Britain Again Delays Post-Brexit Checks On Fruit And Vegetables

Britain has delayed implementing post-Brexit physical checks on so-called "medium risk" fruit and vegetables imported from the European Union for...

Consumers Increasingly Prioritising Digestive Health, Notes FMCG Gurus

Accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, a significant proportion of global consumers have become more attentive to various aspects of their health and wellbe...

FreshProducePEFCR Initiative To Define Fresh Produce's Environmental Footprint

Freshfel Europe, which represents the interests of the fresh fruit and vegetable sector in Europe, has announced a public consultation for its FreshProduce...

VOG Innovation Corner Offers A 'Breath Of Fresh Air' In Fruit And Vegetables

VOG is increasingly committed to promoting the apple category and enriching the consumer experience in fruit and vegetable departments with innovative and...