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- DPA ruling could lead to apple shortage>
Subscribers onlyDPA ruling could lead to apple shortage
by Michael Barker 26 February 2013 Apples & Pears
Apple exporters in US and Southern Hemisphere may be forced to divert fruit from EU if proposed MRL cut is approved
- Tesco Slovakia offers online option>
Tesco Slovakia offers online option
by Carl Collen 11 October 2012
Tesco has launched online grocery shopping in the country following a successful trial period
- Solid opportunities in eastern Europe>
Solid opportunities in eastern Europe
by Mike Knowles 20 August 2012
Leading Czech Republic-based fresh produce distributor signals strong growth in demand in central and eastern Europe
- Europe's apple and pear crops down>
Europe's apple and pear crops down
by Mike Knowles 3 August 2012 Apples & Pears
Apple volumes to fall below 10m tonnes for only third time in past decade, while pear forecast is smallest for 15 years
- Quality and price top EU demands>
Quality and price top EU demands
by Mike Knowles 9 July 2012
Priorities for consumers across all the European Union are quality and price, according to new Eurobarometer report
- Sales up but profit down for Ahold>
Sales up but profit down for Ahold
by Mike Knowles 7 June 2012
Dutch retailer sees turnover increase but operating profit fall across international operations during first quarter of 2012
- Tesco GFS 'more than just direct sourcing'>
Tesco GFS 'more than just direct sourcing'
by Mike Knowles 22 August 2011
Group procurement directors tell Eurofruit direct supply is only one part of company's plan for streamlined global sourcing strategy
- Tesco to increase private label offer>
Tesco to increase private label offer
by Alex Lawson 6 July 2011
Company tells European suppliers it will expand own-brand grocery offer as part of raft of changes at Group Food Sourcing
- Tesco reveals plan to conquer Europe>
Tesco reveals plan to conquer Europe
by Tobias Gourlay 24 June 2011
UK supermarket group announces details of how it hopes to hit target of 14.6 per cent company-wide returns by 2014/15
- EC confirms School Fruit Scheme funding>
Subscribers onlyEC confirms School Fruit Scheme funding
by Mike Knowles 31 March 2011
Allocations for 2011/12 academic year show the UK, Sweden and Finland are only EU countries not set to participate
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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
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Having kicked CEO Geoff Hipkins into touch, New Zealand exporter Turners & Growers may have another fight on its hands
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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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