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Belgium
- Univeg Portugal adds new DC>
Subscribers onlyUniveg Portugal adds new DC
by Mike Knowles 21 May 2013
Company targets faster delivery times for fresh produce supplied to its customers in the north of the country
- Zespri begins tweeting in Europe>
Subscribers onlyZespri begins tweeting in Europe
by Mike Knowles 20 May 2013 Kiwifruit
Company embraces social media in Europe as NZ season begins, with Spanish Twitter feed and Facebook pages for key markets
- Carrots top Belgian vegetable list>
Subscribers onlyCarrots top Belgian vegetable list
by Mike Knowles 10 May 2013 Root Vegetables, Tomatoes, Vegetables, Onions & Garlic and Brassicas
Belgians buying more of their fresh vegetables through discount chains, according to new figures published this week
- Beckers to step down at Delhaize>
Beckers to step down at Delhaize
by Carl Collen 8 May 2013
President and CEO announces retirement, while retailer posts revenue growth of 2.1 per cent for the opening quarter
- Year opens with positive result for Antwerp>
Year opens with positive result for Antwerp
by Carl Collen 30 April 2013
Freight handling rises year-on-year although container volumes drop at the Belgian port
- Delhaize publishes improved results>
Delhaize publishes improved results
by Carl Collen 23 April 2013
First quarter underlying profit increases at Belgian retailer as revenues increase
- EuroFruitPorts coldstore goes live>
EuroFruitPorts coldstore goes live
by Carl Collen 23 April 2013
The joint venture between Euroports and Compagnie Fruitière is open for business after work was completed as scheduled
- Copa-Cogeca backs produce regime>
Copa-Cogeca backs produce regime
by Carl Collen 19 April 2013
European agri-cooperative body sends letter to Dacian Ciolos calling for producer organisations to be key in future proposals
- Enzafruit marks start of NZ apple season>
Enzafruit marks start of NZ apple season
by Carl Collen 12 April 2013 Apples & Pears
The first vessel of the 2013 Enza New Zealand apple campaign will discharge at the Port of Antwerp this week
- Antwerp strengthens Brazilian ties>
Antwerp strengthens Brazilian ties
by Carl Collen 4 April 2013
Port signs agreement with the state of Sao Paulo that it hopes will enhance trade relations with a country that is growing in importance
Popular news
- 1Veg congress gains Bayer speaker
- 2Suppliers united in Zespri support
- 3Kiwifruit growers address PM
- 4Carrefour sells its stake in MAF
- 5Univeg welcomes Egyptian oranges
- 6Growth predicted for blueberries
- 7"Satisfactory" results for Damco in Q1
- 8Louis Kriel to leave Capespan
- 9Total Produce confirms target
- 10Subscribers onlyPakistan fixes mango export start
Features & Analysis
Subscribers onlyEgypt’s new market focus
As the start of the Egyptian grape season nears, exporters are confident of a successful campaign and keen to target new, growing markets
Video: Ethical trade in South Africa
FPJ and Eurofruit reporter Thomas Hobbs visited South Africa's Western Cape for a closer look into the social efforts of its fruit producers.
Podcast: Fruitnet.com Audio Edition
From London: Eurofruit editor Mike Knowles chats to Michael Barker of the FPJ about Kiwi punch-ups, horsemeat-ridden supply chains and some fruit export Argie bargie.
Asiafruit Market Insight unveils speakers
A host of exciting speakers have already signed up to take part in the inaugural conference, which launches in Qingdao on 29-31 May
High-profile speakers poised for Fresh Produce India
Some of the leading authorities on the Indian industry to share latest insights into this rapidly emerging market at Bangalore event
RSA celebrates Sharon fruit milestone
It is five years since the first consignment of Sharon fruit was handed to the HIV Foundation’s Emavundleni Centre for Vaccine Research
Berry Congress reveals leading line-up
A number of leading speakers will share their insight and experience of the berry industry at this year's Global Berry Congress in Santiago
Subscribers onlyDaft maul leaves T&G to seek new hope
Having kicked CEO Geoff Hipkins into touch, New Zealand exporter Turners & Growers may have another fight on its hands
Subscribers onlyQ&A – Dirk van den Heuvel
Hillfresh stonefruit buyer Dirk van den Heuvel talks exclusively to Eurofruit about the latest developments in the industry and what 2013 could have in store
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Santiago welcomes berry leaders
The Global Berry Congress heads to Latin America for the first time, with some of the market's leading players visiting Chile on 24-26 April
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