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Generation Z may be the first to be truly affiliated with mobile technology, offering the fresh produce industry an opportunity to use the platform as a way of promoting healthy eating, but only if the content is what teenagers want, according to Nic Jooste of The Amsterdam Produce Show and Conference platinum sponsor Cool Fresh […]

Importer and exporter BanaBay has been in the bananas business for several years and as well as entering new markets this year, they are bringing new products on line. But how is the current banana market and how is the unstable currency situation and low banana prices affecting business?

The Amsterdam Produce Show and Conference (APS) will be a hotbed for knowledge sharing and transfer for the international produce industry. The full main stage seminar programme line up has now been announced.

UK-based global fruit import and export business Jupiter Marketing likes to do things differently. Whether it’s stepping in to save expeditions to the North Pole or extolling the virtues of social responsibility, Jupiter is pleasingly unique. Ahead of its appearance at the Amsterdam Produce Show and Conference, Produce Business UK was only too happy to […]

Voedingscentrum (the Netherlands Nutrition Centre) is the independent organisation funded by the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Ministry of Health to educate, inspire and stimulate consumers to choose healthy and sustainable diets. It is at the forefront of a recently launched initiative that recommends Dutch consumers eat at least 250g of vegetables each day, […]

When it comes to food safety, most industry members recognize that consumers can’t subtly distinguish between brands and locations, and so the whole industry has an interest in making sure all produce is produced and processed under state-of-the art food safety standards. The industry has also become aware that selling fruit that doesn’t taste good […]

The message is loud and clear that a majority plant-based diet is a route to health and fitness, but turning that knowledge into practice is where the industry is faltering. The answer could lie in taking an entirely new approach to mealtimes

Social responsibility and sustainability are just two ways in which German fresh produce company Don Limon is hoping to build a competitive advantage. Produce Business UK finds out more from The Amsterdam Produce Show and Conference exhibitor