WORLD NEWS
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Tesco reports abundant pumpkin supply despite challenging summer weather
UK – Halloween enthusiasts will be delighted to know that Tesco is reporting a bountiful crop of larger pumpkins for this year’s festival, despite the…
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Ireland faces impending shortage of fruits and vegetables, warns specialists
Ireland – Growers and industry specialists have warned that there will be a shortage of fruit and vegetables including cabbage, cauliflower, carrots, parsnips, broccoli and…
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British Growers Ltd to host III International Symposium on Carrot and Other Apiaceae in York
UK – The British Growers Association in conjunction with the University of Warwick is hosting the third International Symposium on Carrot and Other Apiaceae this year between…
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Thames Freeport marks USD 748M of investment in first two years of operation
UK – London based Thames Freeport hits a milestone of GBP 600 million (USD 748 million) of private sector investment in its first two years commitment…
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National Institute of Agricultural Botany offloads strawberry assets to Bayer
UK – The National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB), located in the UK, has successfully divested its strawberry assets to Bayer AG, a leading global…
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Kuehne+Nagel and Capgemini collaborate to revolutionize end-to-end supply chain management
SWITZERLAND – Schindellegi-based transport and logistics company, Kuehne+Nagel has entered into an agreement with Capgemini to create an industry-leading supply chain orchestration service offering to…
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Summer Berry inks deal to market Italian raspberry Amalia Rossa in the UK and Ireland
UK – The Summer Berry Company (TSBC) has signed an agreement with established Italian breeder Berrytech for the production and distribution of Amalia Rossa raspberries…
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Doug Miller returns to Lipman as Head of Watermelon Sales as MTI appoints new Director of Agronomy
US – Family-owned and operated agricultural business, Lipman has appointed Doug Miller as the new Head of Watermelon Sales to spearhead distribution across the East…
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Nutrition Technologies unveils new natural fertilizer Vitalis revitalizing the fresh produce industry
MALAYSIA – Nutrition Technologies, an insect-based protein ingredients manufacturer operating in Malaysia and Singapore, has unveiled Vitalis, a pioneering liquid bio-fertilizer derived from Black Soldier Fly (BSF) frass. …
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Rä Foods names Barry Didato as new President to steer growth
US – Rä Foods, a pioneer in food tech and functional foods, has announced the appointment of Barry Didato as its new President to spearhead…