Fresh This Month

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  British farms who lend helping hand to students in running for top education awards

  Nine of the region's farms that work with schools and sschoolchildren are vying for top honours from LEAF Education and Bayer Crop Science. Read more >

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  South Africa: Citrus industry hopeful for resolution to port crisis as operator takes action

  Europe experiences high volumes, particularly because of a bumper crop of oranges and lemons from Spain; grapefruit shippers report strong market conditions. Read more >

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  Dutch produce industry officials tout prioritizing fairer pricing and circular agriculture

  Tim Heddema and Gert Mulder boldly discuss the future of produce, from "precision farming" to consumer cost to the potential for one world fresh certfication system. Read more >

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  Swedish supermarket ICA creates buzz year-round with new fruit and veg opportunities

  The cutting-edge retailer has turned produce into a destination department by pitching healthy foods during holidays such as Halloween and Easter and during big events such as the World Cup. Read more >

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  FareShare: Combating food waste at retail is a beneficial and 'necessary business cost'

  Tesco and other supermarkets have set the bar high with their charitable donations that help feed nearly one million people per week, but more can be done to ensure good food isn't going in the bin. Read more >

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  London school children set to sell their produce for charity at Borough Market

  The 'Young Markeeters' will show off their high-quality, school-grown fruits and vegetables at historic Market Hall, with all proceeds benefiting Fare Share. Read more >

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  UK trade: Key dates, including Brexit, looming to maintain frictionless produce imports

  At London Produce Show seminar, experts remind industry leaders to be wary of timelines on regulations for new pests, new import requirements for products and the EU plant health mandate. Read more >