FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS

FuturPera: an already rich exhibition
The World Pear Fair will offer visitors a top quality and highly innovative exhibition and commercial opportunity. Four months before the event, which is to

The Grande Baltimora delivered to the Grimaldi Group
During a short ceremony held last 17th of July at the Chinese shipyards of Jinling in Nanjing, the Pure Car & Truck Carrier Grande Baltimora

Interpoma China: a new meeting point for the apple industry in Asia
The first Interpoma China has been a success, offering the international exhibitors that followed Interpoma in this new adventure the opportunity to familiarize themselves with

Rijk Zwaan joins forces in new R&D consortium
Rijk Zwaan will be able to expand its research activities as one of the partners of the Crops of the Future Collaborative. This new public-private

A year of worldwide success for CSO Italy’s “Freshness from Europe” Project
The “Freshness from Europe” Project, funded by the European Union, the Italian Government and CSO Italy in association with Apoconerpo, Alegra and Naturitalia, Apofruit, Assomela,

Planasa, with a pioneering hanging tip nursery for the northern European market
Planasa, European leader of the horticultural sector, has developed a pioneering hanging tip nursery which will serve the northern European market, and which stands out

INTERPERA 2017, International Pear Congress
The 10th edition of Interpera took place in Wenatchee in the state of Washington, USA. The congress has gathered more than 160 participants originating from

“Policy makers and the fruit and vegetable industry need to cooperate better, to create healthy and sustainable answers to Europe’s food challenges”
Freshfel Europe – The European Fresh Association has held its Annual conference together with Profel – The European Association of Fruit and Vegetable processors at

Interpoma China Congress and Exhibition from 28 to 30 June in Weihai
Interpoma China, the congress and exhibition for the cultivation, storage and marketing of apples, will cover 5,000 square metres at the Weihai International Exhibition Center

Now available online: Part four of the FRUIT LOGISTICA trend report “Fresh Produce Trade 2025”
Increasing health awareness, the demand for more transparency, rapidly-changing developments: These three megatrends in consumer behaviour were identified by the Gottfried Duttweiler Institute in the

Prominent and Love my Salad join forces to promote tomatoes to food bloggers
On Friday 9 June, online consumer platform Love my Salad took a group of German, Austrian and Dutch food bloggers on a journey into the

Quality and consistency key to Costa Rican organic pineapple appeal
Eosta, one of the world’s leading importers and marketers of organic fresh produce, is anticipating an increase in the amount of Costa Rica pineapple growers








