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- Costa Rica decrees emergency in fight against TR4>
Costa Rica decrees emergency in fight against TR4
by Maura Maxwell 3 July 2020 Bananas
New government decree will streamline the release of resources from a state…
- Spain mulls VAT rise on fruit>
Spain mulls VAT rise on fruit
by Maura Maxwell 2 July 2020 Fruit
Move would see tax rate raised from 4 per cent to 10 per cent, but vegetables…
- Cape Town's port problems>
Cape Town's port problems
by Fred Meintjes 29 June 2020
South Africa’s minister of public enterprises is asked to intervene as…
- Microplastics found in fruit and veg>
Microplastics found in fruit and veg
by Tom Joyce 26 June 2020 Apples & Pears, Root Vegetables and Leafy & Salad Vegetables
Two peer-reviewed studies found that fruit and vegetables are not immune from…
- Chile streamlines exports to US>
Chile streamlines exports to US
by Maura Maxwell 24 June 2020 Fruit
New electronic certification process will cut costs and improve efficiency
- New report sheds light on Covid-19 impact>
New report sheds light on Covid-19 impact
by Fruitnet Media International 16 June 2020 Fruit and Vegetables
In-depth report published by Fruitnet explains how the pandemic is changing the…
- UK peers to open door for gene-edited crops>
UK peers to open door for gene-edited crops
by Ed Leahy 15 June 2020 Fruit and Vegetables
"Number of peers" in House of Lords allegedly keen to amend new…
- Freshfel Europe responds on Farm to Fork>
Freshfel Europe responds on Farm to Fork
by Tom Joyce 12 June 2020
Though supportive of the scope of the EU’s Strategy, Freshfel Europe…
- Experts call for circular economy>
Experts call for circular economy
by Tom Joyce 8 June 2020
With governments set to introduce economic stimulus packages following the…
- Taiwan opens its doors to Italian apples>
Taiwan opens its doors to Italian apples
by Mike Knowles 1 June 2020 Apples & Pears
State joins growing list of Asian markets open to Italy's exporters,…
