FRUIT AND VEGETABLE NEWS
Yuksel Seeds launches “Creamy cucumber” concept in China
Yuksel Seeds continue his growth in the Chinese market with new projects in close collaboration with distributor and retailers
Bloom Fresh™ announces plans for the world’s biggest innovation hub
In a landmark moment for global agri-innovation, BLOOM FRESH™ has laid the first stone of what will soon become the most advanced fruit breeding and technology center in the world
Brussels celebrates the International Day of Potato with a high-level event
On Tuesday 27 May, Brussels marked the second edition of the International Day of Potato with a high- level conference and interactive exhibition, gathering key stakeholders from across the potato value chain
Camport analysis shows Chile’s foreign trade held its value despite lower volumes in 2024
The Maritime and Port Chamber of Chile (Camport) presented its annual analysis of maritime foreign trade for the period January–December 2024
Chilean Fruit meets with the Shanghai International Chamber of Commerce
The meeting is part of the organization’s goal to strengthen trade relations and promote greater awareness of Chilean fruit in Asian markets
Judicial Block to Trump’s tariffs
The U.S. President has agreed to extend trade talks following a phone call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
Gen Z eats fewer fruit & veg than they think
This was confirmed by Marta Munné, Head of Research at AECOC Shopperview, during her speech at the AECOC Congress on Fruit and Vegetables. According to the third edition of the Consumer Barometer—conducted in collaboration with Patatas Menéndez—the daily consumption of fruit and vegetables among young Spaniards is lower than that of the general population
Casino to open 210 stores in Morocco by 2035
The French group operates in over 20 countries and has 472 franchised stores outside mainland France, representing 3.5% of its projected revenue for 2024
Cartonpack acquires Andolfi&C to lead innovation in packaging
Carton Pack Group, a leading provider of multi material packaging solutions for the food and fruit & vegetable end markets, has acquired a majority stake in Andolfi&C
Strong results for Italy’s strawberry campaign
From the northern provinces to the south, Italy’s strawberry season has delivered strong results
Fruit Attraction reaches 90% occupancy four months ahead of the show
Fruit Attraction, organised by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, will be held from 30 September to 2 October in Madrid, and has already surpassed 90% occupancy just four months before opening its doors, according to its director, María José Sánchez
Pedro Martínez: Unwavering discipline – Photo gallery
Pedro Martínez is a man who takes care of himself — and it shows, as he’s nearly 50 but doesn’t look it. He speaks openly about his anti-inflammatory diet and exercises regularly and with commitment. He enjoys reading management and self-help books
