food supply chain
Supermarkets need to examine supply chain to avoid fresh produce shortages
Strawberries at Christmas? Mangoes in March? We’ve all got used to having any product, at any time of the year available in our supermarkets, ready to satisfy any food trend or surge in consumer ...
The Cape water crisis and the UK fruit system
The UK imports 327,000 tons of fresh fruits from South Africa each year, being the second most important source after Spain. In particular, a large proportion of the UK’s imports of grapefruit (32%), oranges (23%), ‘easy-peelers’ ...