FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS

Successful WAPA AGM with new forecast, members and presidency
The World Apple and Pear Association (WAPA) held its Annual General Meeting, as is tradition, on Friday morning 10 February at the Fruit Logistica in

From joined forces to the showpiece of a country
There is plenty to watch at the Fruit Logistica in Berlin. It is the largest fruit and vegetable trade fair in the world. It brings

True Cost Accounting initiative to reveal positive economic impact of organic fruit on consumer health
Organic fruit specialist Eosta, Triodos Bank and EY (Ernst & Young) are to reveal the results of a groundbreaking pilot programme that demonstrates how organic

FuturPera, a perfect location in the Land of top quality pears
A productive area between Emilia-Romagna and Veneto, in the heart of the Po Valley where 70-80% of Italian pears are grown. A true “Land of

Origine Group, kiwis and pears from Italy into new markets
Origin Group has made an assessment of its participation in Berlin Fruit Logistica 2017 after last year’s debut. There’s a lot of satisfaction from the

Natupol Excel Beevision, third place winner of FRUIT LOGISTICA Innovation Award 2017
More than 70,000 trade visitors from 130 countries had the opportunity to cast their votes for the most ‘outstanding innovation’ during the Fruit Logistica Fair

IFCO celebrates 25th Anniversary in 2017
IFCO CEO, Wolfgang Orgeldinger, today announced the company will celebrate the 25th anniversary of its founding in 2017. The anniversary will be celebrated throughout the

Organic brand Health Wonders aims to challenge pharma sector orthodoxies with pillbox-themed roots range
Eosta, the innovative Netherlandsbased marketer of organic fresh produce, has announced the launch of Health Wonders –a new range of nutrition-rich roots that can deliver

‘Being the standard is only half our story’
Euro Pool System is one of the key suppliers of reusable packaging in Europe, with approximately 1 billion annual trips of its reusable crates. However,

Herbert Engineering launches the new Oculus 1000 at Fruit Logistica
After the successful contribution of Herbert Engineering to the Interpom fair in Kortrijk (Belgium), they will also be attending the Fruit Logistica in Berlin. The

Hazera puts partnership first at Fruit Logistica 2017
Leading vegetable seed company Hazera will be present at Fruit Logistica, one of the biggest events in the fresh produce business, held from February 8th

Food Freshly® to make organic sector transition for 2017
Bio-preservation specialist Food Freshly has launched an innovative product developed to keep sliced organic apples in an optimum condition, as part of a major company-wide










