Fresh produce Archives - Just Food https://www.just-food.com/sector/refrigerated/fresh-produce/ Global Food Industry News | Market Research and Reports - Just Food Thu, 22 Aug 2024 20:04:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2022/01/cropped-Just-Food-Favicon-150x150.png Fresh produce Archives - Just Food https://www.just-food.com/sector/refrigerated/fresh-produce/ 32 32 Explainer: Canada rail shutdown – what’s caused stoppage and what might impact be? https://www.just-food.com/features/explainer/explainer-canada-rail-shutdown-whats-caused-stoppage-and-what-might-impact-be/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 19:46:06 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/explainer-canada-rail-shutdown-whats-caused-stoppage-and-what-might-impact-be/ Canada has seen an unprecedented shutdown to rail freight traffic across the country and agri-food leaders are concerned.

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]]> Calavo Growers finalises fresh-cut sale https://www.just-food.com/news/calavo-growers-finalises-fresh-cut-sale/ Mon, 19 Aug 2024 12:16:24 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/calavo-growers-finalises-fresh-cut-sale/ Calavo Growers, the US fresh-produce group, has struck a deal to sell its fresh-cut business.

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]]> UK farming body issues self-sufficiency warning https://www.just-food.com/news/uk-farming-body-issues-self-sufficiency-warning/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 11:17:45 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/uk-farming-body-issues-self-sufficiency-warning/ A UK farming organisation has issued a warning to the country’s government about the need for agri-food self-sufficiency.

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]]> McCain Foods to close UK factory, 115 jobs at risk https://www.just-food.com/news/mccain-foods-to-close-uk-factory-115-jobs-at-risk/ Fri, 26 Jul 2024 17:00:09 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/mccain-foods-to-close-uk-factory-115-jobs-at-risk/ Canada’s McCain Foods has conducted a review of its UK business and is proposing the closure of a fries factory.

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]]> Explainer: Canada’s incoming grocery code of conduct https://www.just-food.com/features/explainer/explainer-canadas-incoming-grocery-code-of-conduct/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 12:17:04 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/explainer/explainer-canadas-incoming-grocery-code-of-conduct/ Earlier this month, Canada revealed that “all major retailers” have agreed to join the country’s grocery code of conduct.

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]]> Plenty enters joint venture for five vertical strawberry farms in GCC https://www.just-food.com/news/plenty-enters-joint-venture-for-five-vertical-strawberry-farms-in-gcc/ Thu, 18 Jul 2024 15:37:07 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/plenty-enters-joint-venture-for-five-vertical-strawberry-farms-in-gcc/ Plenty Unlimited plans to build five vertical farms in the UAE in partnership with a local investor to cultivate strawberries.

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]]> “Clear need” for UK’s Seasonal Worker Scheme to support food production – report https://www.just-food.com/news/clear-need-for-seasonal-worker-scheme-food-migration-advisory-committee/ Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:33:38 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/clear-need-for-seasonal-worker-scheme-food-migration-advisory-committee/ A review of the UK Seasonal Worker Scheme (SWS) has concluded there is a need for the initiative to be retained in the short-to-medium term.

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]]> GrowUp Farms receives fresh funding for vertical farm growth https://www.just-food.com/news/growup-farms-receives-fresh-funding-for-vertical-farm-growth/ Thu, 18 Jul 2024 09:45:15 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/growup-farms-receives-fresh-funding-for-vertical-farm-growth/ UK-based GrowUp Farms has secured £38m ($49.3m) in fresh funding from investment firm Generate Capital “to meet growing demand”.

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]]> Australia’s HS Fresh Food sold out of administration to peer PMFresh https://www.just-food.com/news/australias-hs-fresh-food-sold-out-of-administration-to-peer-pmfresh/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 15:01:00 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/australias-hs-fresh-food-sold-out-of-administration-to-peer-pmfresh/ HS Fresh Food Group, the Australian salad supplier which went into administration,, has been sold to local peer PMFresh.

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]]> The UK food industry will hope new Defra secretary reads the room https://www.just-food.com/comment/the-uk-food-industry-will-hope-new-defra-secretary-reads-the-room/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 11:25:40 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/the-uk-food-industry-will-hope-new-defra-secretary-reads-the-room/ It is human instinct to get excited when the old is swept away and the new is full of promises of better times ahead.

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