Italy-headquartered apple breeder, grower and marketer Kiku is gearing up to launch two new varieties that have been developed with a focus on disease resistance
A Chilean state-backed project hopes to make rumpa, a native cactus fruit similar to dragon fruit, a household name. In the neophile culture of today
Consumer demand for speciality mushrooms such as Shiitake and Oyster is increasing, partly fuelled by the activities of celebrity chefs. The Mushroom Bureau says “exotic
Frozen courgettes Vegetable prices are soaring in the wake of unusually bad weather in Spain, Italy and across Europe. UK suppliers are struggling to source
European supplies of the late-season winter strawberry variety Calinda are likely to continue until late May with significant volumes going into the UK. Calinda’s durability
An oversupply of Egyptian oranges in the European Union has one Dutch importer concerned about the price level expected over the coming months. A representative
Baby Tree Retailers are increasingly capitalising on consumers’ desires for sustainable, home-grown produce, while innovators are creating new solutions to sell in-store to a growing
Two major projects that make use of discarded produce as part of the fight against food waste are kicking off in the UK – one
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