FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS

FEFPEB Congress 2017: EU increases focus on wood to ensure sustainable future economy
European authorities are increasingly considering wood as a cornerstone for developing sustainable business policies into the future, the 68th annual congress of the European Federation

Rising overpopulation is likely to hinder food standards around the world, says GlobalData
Population continues to rise globally, especially in the UK, exacerbating concerns over food standards. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the UK population

9.5 Billion IFCO RPC Trips Have Generated $5.2 Billion in Customer Savings
25th Anniversary Data Confirms RPCs Reduce Labor Costs, Food Waste and Environmental Impact IFCO Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) have generated $5.2 billion in supply chain

Chile places focus on fruit exports at Indonesia event
Against the backdrop of a prospective Chile-Indonesia Free Trade Agreement, Indonesian fruit importers took part in a one-day event examining opportunities for growth The Embassy

Smurfit Kappa is now working with 70% of leading European e-retail brands
This is the culmination of years of experience helping e-retailers optimise opportunities in the online sales space. eSmart guides companies through 12 key areas relating to the

Camposol Reports Record Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results
Camposol’s LTM EBITDA amounted to USD 115.9 million, LTM Sales amounted to USD 341.9 million, net leverage ratio was 1.1x. down from 1.9x reported last June. For the

The Freshness from Europe project at the PMA in New Orleans
Excellent feedback from CSO Italy’s participation at the PMA in New Orleans, held from 19 to 21 October at the city’s Convention Center. Participants in

FRUIT LOGISTICA 2018: Expert insight on the future of the fresh produce business
Digital communication has already revolutionised the way we consume information, and now it’s changing the way we consume fruit and vegetables. By disrupting and changing

Reshaping the Apple Industry at Interpoma
Innovative startups in the agricultural and apple industry can apply for the Interpoma Innovation Camp 2017. The event is an excellent platform to gather new

Research: Consumers in Asia Prefer Jaffa Orri Mandarins
New research finds that 73% of Chinese consumers agree that they would purchase the easy-to-peel Jaffa Orri fruit, while 81% Japanese consumers say they would

Record numbers for ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA
ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA was a hive of business activity last week, with more than 13,000 trade visitors from 76 different countries pouring through the doors

At Asia Fruit Logistica, Italy grows with CSO Italy and the project Freshness from Europe
CSO Italy appears at Asia Fruit Logistica with great visibility thanks to an exhibition area of 237 sq. meters and the presence of top players






