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Fresh Del Monte's Q1 results impacted by Covid-19
Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh, chairman and CEO, explained that beginning in January in Asia and ramping up in March, the company's sales were impacted across all markets.
April 30 , 2020
Spanish project developing bioplastic packaging using olive stone waste
The Technological Institute of Plastics (AIMPLAS) and the cooperative Olivarera de los Pedroches (OLIPE) have teamed up to find a more profitable and sustainable way to use olive stones.
April 30 , 2020
T&G Global supports NZ small businesses with apple ship charter to Europe
PRESS RELEASE T&G Global has chartered a ship to take about 31 million apples to Antwerp, as a way around potential container shortages and port closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Baltic Spring is currently (Tuesday and Wednesday) loading the last apples from Hawke’s Bay at Napier Port, after a last-ditch packing effort over […]
April 29 , 2020
Blueberry industry ensuring supply, helping drive demand in support of supply chain partners
PRESS RELEASE The blueberry industry realizes that food processors, packers, distributors and retailers are all experiencing significant challenges as you fulfill your essential mission to feed America. During the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic, the food supply chain has been called upon to preserve access to a safe supply of healthy foods and beverages for 320 million […]
April 29 , 2020
Opinion: How the supply chain might look after Covid-19
John Perry, managing director of SCALA, says we cannot lose focus on efficiency and the need to offset the effects of workforce shortages.
April 29 , 2020
New York terminal loses court bid to block Maersk exit
A last-minute court plea – infused with rhetoric about coronavirus fallout – has failed to derail Maersk’s plan to switch from a New York to a New Jersey terminal.
April 29 , 2020
Oranges, lemons and avocados a bright spot as fruit sales dip below 2019
Year-on-year fresh fruit sales last week dipped below 2019's levels for the first time since early March, with table grapes, melons and pineapples all seeing big declines.
April 29 , 2020
Tanimura & Antle introduces new HarvestSelect box
SALINAS, CA – Tanimura & Antle will begin shipping HarvestSelect boxes with an assortment of field-packed fresh produce to retail partners as part of grocery pickup and delivery programs. Each HarvestSelect box will include a minimum of eight different fresh vegetable products, as well as a weekly recipe card with usage ideas. All product […]
April 28 , 2020
JBT commits to building on strong record for sustainability
PRESS RELEASE CHICAGO, IL — JBT Corporation, the technology solutions provider to the global food and beverage industry, has committed to continuing to support customers worldwide improve sustainability through an increase in yields, a reduction in unnecessary wastage and greater control of energy usage, which the company strongly believes will mutually benefit all areas of […]
April 28 , 2020
Sun World opens Brazilian office and appoints new licensing manager
Andrea Pavesi, who has already been working with Sun World for the past 12-years, has been appointed Licensing Manager for Brazil.
April 28 , 2020
