FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS
Freshfel Europe calls for sustainable and functional harmonized EU packaging rules
Following the release of the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation on packaging and packaging waste, Freshfel Europe is calling on decision-makers to enact sustainable and functional harmonized EU packaging rules for fresh fruit and vegetables.
Rijk Zwaan launches first tomato varieties with high resistance against ToBRFV
The Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus or ToBRFV has been causing major economic losses in tomato cultivation worldwide. Rijk Zwaan’s team of researchers found new, unique genetics resulting in a high resistance level to ToBRFV.
The World Citrus Organisation Northern Hemisphere Citrus Forecast shows significant drop in citrus production
The World Citrus Organisation (WCO) has released its annual Northern Hemisphere Citrus Forecast for the upcoming citrus season (2022-23).
UFlex showcases pioneering expertise and success in building circularity
Ashok Chaturvedi, Chairman and Managing Director, UFlex Limited, addresses brand owners and industry leaders at an Alliance to End Plastic Waste (AEPW) board meeting at the New York Stock Exchange.
Top speed ornamental plants
Solisplant adapts to the changes in the sector and is trying to surprise consumers with new Poinsettia proposals during the Christmas season. This year they will produce 312,000 units.
Interpoma 2022: More International Than Ever
Experts from applied research, producers, sellers, and other stakeholders from the apple ecosystem attending the 12th edition of the international apple trade show Interpoma identified an increasing labor shortage as well as climate change as the key challenges for the global apple industry. Interpoma 2022 saw more international visitors than ever before, and the exhibitors expressed their exceptionally high satisfaction with this year’s show.
New Citrus World Statistics publication
This publication boosts citrus sector information exchange in the World Citrus Organisation.
Lainco changes its corporate image
Lainco presents a new corporate image that combines all the values represented by the company through a new logo.
UNITEC opens new horizons for the apple business
Automation to reduce costs and clustering of quality parameters to meet the demands of different customer targets are the challenges of the future.
Winners of this year’ s Interpoma Award
During the opening ceremony of the 12th edition of Interpoma, the only international trade show dedicated to the apple, scheduled from today until November 19th, the winners of this year’ s Interpoma Award, dedicated to the highly topical issue of water saving in agriculture, were presented.
CIV varietal innovations at Interpoma
CIV – the Italian Consortium of Nurseries – leads the way in terms of varietal innovation and the production of certified plant propagating materials.
FRUIT LOGISTICA 2023 offers expert advice and practical solutions for all
The event programme for the leading trade show for the global fresh produce business, being held in Berlin from 8 to 10 February 2023, provides information on every link in the value-added chain and helps trade visitors to make better business decisions.
