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Obeikan closes Valencia packaging plant

Plant produced corrugated packaging for fruit and vegetable exports and supplied major clients such as Tesco and Metro

Fidelio to acquire Nordic Capital’s stake in Greenfood

Stockholm-based investment group Fidelio set to acquire Nordic Capital

Sustainability schemes and green packaging top agenda at Sustainable Foods Summit

Sustainable Foods Summit is back in Amsterdam on 26-27 June, with a focus on sustainability schemes and eco-labels, as well as environmentally f…

Demand grows for Zawadi raspberries

Retail enthusiasm in the UK and beyond fuels Mediterranean ramp-up of Zawadi raspberry plantings, with more than 140ha projected this year

Dutch duo form Prime Fruit Partners

Barendrecht-based company will import mainly citrus, grapes, stonefruit and pome fruit from South Africa and South America

Rijk Zwaan puts innovations on show at Fruit Logistica

The seed specialist will showcase products like Tatayoyo and Tropical Sunshine in Berlin, while also strengthening its partnerships

Zespri tries to win grower support for Northern Hemisphere expansion

Kiwifruit company wants to add 2,500ha of mainly SunGold to its offshore production in next six years, but needs green light from its NZ members

Youphoria focused on collaboration

New Greek fruit brand Youphoria is prioritising quality over quantity as it aims for a collaborative approach with the right growers and the rig…

Interko offers enhanced efficiency

Group says its Retrofit option could decrease energy consumption in ripening rooms by 70 per cent, while it is also ready to introduce Ripe Pilo…

IBO Summit programme revealed

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Jacob Hobbel joins Tomra Food

Former Greenyard Frozen sales manager to play key role in processed food division

G’s reports passing of supply chain director

Neil Cotterell died in early December following a long battle with cancer

Felixstowe strike ‘regrettable’, says dried fruit and nut supplier

Besana managing director Riccardo Calcagni insists firm

CMR Group opens Portuguese subsidiary

CMR Portugal will provide a wide range of premium produce to customers throughout Portugal year-round

Trucco imports first red kiwifruit from Italy

Company looking to offer consumers a more innovative and diverse selection of produce

World Citrus Organisation: more nations set to join

Brazil, Uruguay, Turkey and Egypt could join South Africa, Spain, Argentina, Chile, Italy, Morocco and Peru