FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS
Sustainability and eco-design take center stage for ILIP at the Cibus Tec Forum
In Parma the company present its complete range of fresh food trays, from the SliceMaster, HeatSealing Master and StretchMaster lines to the closed-loop T2T R-PET® (Tray to Tray)
New offices and a new chapter for Saint-Charles International
The new premises of the professional associations and unions of Saint-Charles International are inaugurated. The event also marks the launch of a new economic association covering the entire Saint-Charles Economic Activity Zone (ZAE), called “Perpignan Sud Éco”
Successful RUCIP webinar marks entry into force of 2025 Rules
To mark the entry into force of the 2025 edition of the RUCIP Rules, a free and open webinar was organised on 17 October 2025 by the European RUCIP Committee, gathering around 100 participants from across the European potato supply chain. The webinar slides and recording are now available on RUCIP’s website
JBT Marel launches news Fresh’n Squees® 1800 citrus juicer
Retailers and Foodservice operators across multiple industries to benefit from industrial grade technology that delivers up to 50% more juice per orange than traditional juicers
Colombian avocado exports reach 14,611 tons in September
On November 5 and 6, Medellín will host the seventh edition of Territorio Aguacate, an event organized by Corpohass in partnership with Agrilink that brings together the key players of the Hass avocado sector in Latin America
Quo vadis, mass consumption?
The 5th Primaflor–UAL Chair explores the role of the consumer, generational change and the future of retail, marked by the need to adapt on multiple levels
Expert voices, fresh perspectives at Fruitnet Tomato Congress
Fruitnet’s industry-leading event for the global fresh tomato business comes to southern Spain this November, with expert speakers set to explore how the category is likely to evolve in the coming years
Yuksel Seeds and Lakeshore Veggie Growers sign Sweetloom exclusive agreement
Formalized during Fruit Attraction Madrid 2025, this strategic partnership marks a significant step in expanding premium tomato offerings across North America
ILIP bring Italian innovation to Saudi Arabia and Germany
The Bologna-based company expands its international presence by participating for the first time in two leading events for the fruit and vegetable sector: Saudi Agriculture (Riyadh, 20-23 October 2025) and expoSE (Karlsruhe, 19-20 November 2025)
Fyffes launches the “Eat ’em, Like ’em, Love ’em” campaign in 488 Morrisons stores
Fyffes and Morrisons announced a major in-store brand activation campaign for bananas and pineapples across 488 Morrisons locations throughout the United Kingdom
EU must adapt CAP funding and financial tools to safeguard the F&V sector
Freshfel Europe participated in the 11th Annual EU Conference on EAFRD Financial Instruments, held in Milan. The event, entitled “Financing the transition to resilient EU agri-food systems and sustainable farming” brought together policymakers, financial institutions, and agri- food stakeholders to explore innovative financial tools supporting the green and digital transition of European agriculture.
Ghana secures €154M from Italy to transform agri-food systems
Ghana has secured a €154 million financing agreement from the Italian government under the project titled “Strengthening Agri-Food Ecosystems in Ghana” to boost food security and modernise the country’s agricultural value chain
