EAT-Lancet Report Urges Boost in Fresh Produce Production
The latest EAT-Lancet report has been officially published, emphasizing the urgent need to create a “healthy, sustainable and just food system.” The report outlines a...
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World’s First Edible Coating for Fresh Produce Now Available
In a significant move towards sustainability, a one-month pilot will showcase an innovative product designed specifically for wrapping cucumbers. This initiative will take place at...
Sweden to Reduce VAT on Food Items
In a strategic move to alleviate inflation’s impact on families, Sweden is set to halve its VAT on food products as part of its 2026...
AeroFarms Secures Funding for Expansion of Second Vertical Farm
Almost two years post-bankruptcy, US vertical-farming leader AeroFarms has secured funding to build its second facility. AeroFarms specializes in supplying microgreens cultivated in controlled indoor...
Change in Ownership of Majority Stake in Greenfood
Swedish investment firm Fidelio is poised to acquire the majority stake in fresh-produce group Greenfood from Nordic Capital. The specific financial terms of this transaction...
T&G Global, Leading Fresh Produce Firm, Available for Sale
New Zealand-based fresh-produce company T&G Global has announced that it is up for sale, as its major shareholder moves to offload its stake. German conglomerate...
SanLucar Increases Its Presence in France by Acquiring Stake in Buonanno
Spain-based fruit and vegetable supplier SanLucar is enhancing its footprint in France with a significant investment in Buonanno. While the financial specifics of this transaction...
Calavo Growers Receives Takeover Interest from Unidentified Investor
Calavo Growers, a Nasdaq-listed leader in fresh produce, has received a takeover approach from an unidentified suitor. Based in Santa Paula, California, this supplier of...
Limoneira to Rejoin Sunkist Growers, a Leading US Citrus Company
Limoneira, a founding member of the US-based citrus farming group Sunkist Growers, is set to rejoin the cooperative. The deal, structured as a merger of...
Italy’s Planet Farms Expands Investment into UK Vertical Farming
Italy’s Planet Farms is set to invest over £25m ($33.2m) in a new vertical farming facility in the UK. The agri-tech enterprise, headquartered in Milan,...