All Belgium articles – Page 79
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ArticleShippers maintain Europe-Americas links
Hapag-Lloyd and Hamburg Süd are to continue to operate complementary weekly services from Rotterdam
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ArticleNew pear packhouse opens in Belgium
Veiling Haspengouw and BayWa unveil brand new facility designed to handle, sort and pack Belgian pears for export
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ArticleBelgium gears up for Interpera
The second edition of the world pear congress, Interpera, will take place in Sint-Truiden, the heart of Belgium’s pear-producing region on May 28-29.
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ArticleFood sustainability high on EC agenda
The European Commission has met with food industry stakeholders to launch a round table on sustainable consumption
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Operating profit up at Delhaize
Belgian retailer enjoys profitable first quarter of 2009 with revenue and profit both increasing
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ArticleOrganic interest falling, says UKCPA
Consumers are beginning to question the true benefits of organic food, according to the UK Crop Protection Association, while the ECPA says Europe is out of touch with organic reality
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ArticleUniveg holding group raises fresh capital
De Weide Blik is reported to have secured €192m in subordinated loans from profits re-invested by CVC Capital and Food Invest
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ArticleIrish farm leader named Copa president
Padraog Walshe promises to ensure CAP discussions open up new prospects for European farmers and their incomes
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Brand boost for Belgium
The Belgian auctions have announced that the volume of strawberries supplied under their quality label Flandria is set to increase this year as the season gets underway this week and plans are revealed for strawberry research.
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ArticleG8 warns of impending 'food crisis'
A report from the G8's Italian presidency has warned that agricultural production must double by 2050
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ArticleCarrefour reports rare quarterly slump
The French retailer has its first quarterly sales reduction in six years during Q1 of 2009
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ArticleCarrefour reports rare quarterly slump
The French retailer has its first quarterly sales reduction in six years during Q1 of 2009
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ArticleBest of Belgium
Belgium’s fresh produce may not attract the same attention as its neighbours, but the offer from the small country is no less impressive. As exporters look for continued growth despite the downbeat economic situation, Doris Lee Butterworth talks to leading auctions to discuss their latest plans.
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ArticleStrawberries move indoors
Belgian strawberry volumes are set to rise this year thanks to the continuing switch to glasshouse production
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ArticleBelgian cauliflower season heats up
The cauliflower season is getting underway in Belgium, and growers hope to make up for the shortfall in the winter crop
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ArticleZespri to continue kiwifruit campaigns
Marketing push in five European countries have been planned to ensure sales remain strong as the season begins
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ArticleACP nations slam banana ‘settlement plan’
African, Caribbean and Pacific nations have slammed reports that the EU may be set to reduce its banana tariff
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ArticleNZ apples arrive in Antwerp
The first volumes of New Zealand apples have reportedly reached the port of Antwerp in Belgium
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ArticleService restructuring for Hamburg Süd
The German group has revealed that it is altering its Europe-Australia/New Zealand Trident Service
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ArticlePesticides fail European organic test
Nearly half of the pesticides listed for use for organic farming have failed the EU's new safety evaluations