All Belgium articles – Page 80
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ArticlePositive year-end sales for Delhaize
Fourth quarter revenue growth stood at 10.3 per cent for the Belgium-based group
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ArticleVolumes up at the Port of Antwerp
Total freight handled and container volume both increased during 2008, the Antwerp Port Authority has reported
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ArticleNew EU pesticide legislation approved
The European Parliament has voted overwhelmingly in favour of introducing new regulations on plant protection products
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ArticleSchmider calls for pesticide clarification
The ECPA's Friedhelm Schmider has hit out at "fear inspiring" comments from an MEP and has called for a full impact assessment on new pesticide legislation
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ArticleUniveg Germany appoints new MD
Francis Kint takes over from Peter Jung, with process of integrating former Chiquita subsidiary set to be completed by mid-2009
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ArticlePotato growers of Europe unite
A new association UPGE is to be inaugurated later this month, with the aim of improving coordination and tackling low prices across Europe
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ArticleInnovation Award nominations announced
Fruit Logistica Innovation Award jury has selected the ten products or services that will compete for the prize at the Berlin event
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ArticleRetail Focus | Europe's top 20
2008 saw the rise of the discount retailer as the global economic crisis took hold
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ArticleBelgian vegetables feel the pinch
Rising input costs and the lowest average prices for 14 years are heaping pressure on vegetable growers, says Europe's largest vegetable auction
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ArticlePort of Antwerp predicts further growth
Port of Antwerp has consolidated position as largest fruit port in Europe after a solid year of growth, says port authority
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ArticleChiquita move progressing well
European chief Michel Loeb says company is on course to complete its relocation to Switzerland, as well as to launch several new products, in 2009
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitière makes port switch
Company set to transfer entire European import programme from Port of Antwerp to Belgian coastal port of Zeebrugge
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Fresh face handed Delhaize CFO role
The Belgian retailer has appointed Stéfan Descheemaeker as it new chief financial officer
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Colruyt's profit up 7.7 per cent
The Belgian discounter has announced that profit increased during the first half of the 2008/09 financial year
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ArticleEurope's economy to come to "standstill"
The European Commission has released its economic forecast for 2008-2010, with EU states seemingly moving closer to recession
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Food report indicates MRL control
The ECPA said that the findings would reassure consumers over food safety and quality
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Bonduelle finalises La Corbeille acquisition
The French fresh-cut specialist has gained approval for the takeover of Belgian preserved fruit and vegetables specialist La Corbeille
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Analysts expect Colruyt profit rise
The discounter will post higher profit and sales results for the first half of the year
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ArticleHoogstraten celebration
Renowned Belgian auction Hoogstraten is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a festive end to the year this weekend.
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ArticleFreshfel reiterates School Fruit Scheme backing
The group has backed the move to provide free fruit and vegetables to schools, but wants an increase on the proposed €156m budget