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Managing Director, Eurofruit
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By Mike Knowles Verified| Eurofruit Verified Board and shareholders back plan to delist company and sell it to founder’s new family business GardenHein Deprez is set to regain ownership of GreenyardBelgian fresh produce company Greenyard will return to private ownership under its founder Hein Deprez and his family, assuming a plan to delist the company and buy out other shareholders goes ahead.
By Mike Knowles Verified| Eurofruit Verified A three-year promotional campaign to raise consumer demand for berries in the EU has begun, led by by Dutch organisation GroentenFruit Huis with support from a number of other industry groups. On 31 March 2025, GroentenFruit Huis general manager Richard Schouten and René van der Burg, director of DLN at the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), signed a contract to kickstart the project.
By Mike Knowles Verified| Eurofruit Verified Board and shareholders back plan to delist company and sell it to founder’s new family business GardenHein Deprez is set to regain ownership of GreenyardBelgian fresh produce company Greenyard will return to private ownership under its founder Hein Deprez and his family, assuming a plan to delist the company and buy out other shareholders goes ahead.
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Eurofruit
Fruitnet is a prominent source of news, insights, and analysis for the fresh produce industry. It is part of Fruitnet Media International GmbH, formed in 2015 through the merger of Market Intelligence Limited and Dr Rolf M Wolf Media GmbH. The company publishes several trade magazines, including *Eurofruit*, *Asiafruit*, *Fresh Produce Journal*, and *Produce Plus*, covering the industry across five continents. In addition to its publications, Fruitnet offers online news services that provide real-time information on market trends. The company organizes trade conferences in various countries, promoting networking and knowledge sharing among industry professionals. It also collaborates with major international fresh produce trade exhibitions, such as Fruit Logistica and Asia Fruit Logistica, enhancing its role in the global market. With offices in Germany, the UK, Spain, and Australia, Fruitnet serves a diverse audience, including suppliers, distributors, and retailers in the fresh produce sector.
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