
Europe's Heat Wave and the Fresh Produce Supply Chain Under Pressure
Global Fresh SeriesAudio · 1st Jul 2026 · 23m
Tune in for a timely discussion on the risks, opportunities, and innovations shaping the future of fresh produce in the face of rising temperatures.
Europe's latest heat wave is creating significant challenges across the fresh produce industry, from fields and orchards to distribution centers and retail shelves. In this episode of the Global Fresh Series, we explore how extreme temperatures are impacting crop yields, product quality, harvesting schedules, transportation logistics, and market pricing across key growing regions.
Join us as we examine the short- and long-term effects of climate-driven weather events on the global fresh produce supply chain, hear insights from industry experts, and discuss the strategies growers, shippers, and retailers are using to maintain supply, reduce losses, and build resilience in an increasingly volatile environment.
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