Europe news archive – Page 12
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CommentNFU Cymru keen to collaborate with Senedd on SFS
Wales’s farming union highlighted importance of continued SFS collaboration in meeting with Welsh deputy first minister
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PodcastsFruitbox 113 · Franka Rodriguez, Aldi South Group
Franka talks to Chris about the extension of Aldi South Group’s ethical sourcing model into avocados, with more categories on the horizon
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NewsFruitMasters adds Bestum to Best of Berries range
The largest Dutch fruit cooperative aims to expand its availability of top-quality, sweet blackberries this year
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NewsTurkey’s Alanar shifts focus to own stonefruit production
Turkish grower-exporter Alanar has announced its decision to export only its own production of cherries, apricots and figs in order to prioritise quality and control, as well as reducing the financial risk
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NewsSpain’s retailers opting for more homegrown apples and pears
National product accounted for 61 per cent of total top fruit sales last year
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NewsCosmic Crisp freshens up online presence
Apple brand’s new-look website offers ”an engaging, interactive and personalised experience”
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NewsFurther growth in Spanish fresh produce imports
New figures for 2024 show year-on-year increase in both volume and value
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NewsUzbekistan sees potential for tomato growth in Europe
As European buyers look to diversify their supplies of tomatoes, Exim Agro’s Yorkin Inamov believes Uzbekistan has an opportunity to grow its share of the market in the coming years
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NewsIceland maintains Keelings partnership but drops name from produce label
Fruit and veg will no longer be sold under the Keelings, Love to Grow trademark, retailer tells The Grocer
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NewsLeanri open days “a resounding success”
Growers in Seville and Castellon had the opportunity to visit local production sites to learn all about the mandarin variety
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NewsBayer presents ResiYou platform to Aragonese growers
The digital tool allows growers to predict phytosanitary residues in fruit trees
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NewsMegamark partners with Tosca to drive sustainability and efficiency
Tosca said its reusable crates have cut the retailer’s handling and storage costs and optimise its logistics
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NewsVanguard Direct expands into citrus imports
Group will source mandarins and oranges from growers in South America, Egypt, Israel, Morocco and South Africa
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NewsBattaglio forms JV with Costa Rican pineapple grower
Company’s latest investment puts it on path to further growth as Southern Hemisphere supply base continues to expand
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NewsDutch retailers see bigger demand for meal kits
Shoppers in the Netherlands have reportedly spent less on pre-cut vegetables in favour of cheaper ingredient-based multipacks
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NewsNFU urges Chancellor to consider its inheritance tax alternative
NFU says government will reap what it sows after alternative to family farm tax goes unheard by Treasury
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NewsHortifrut obtains Leaf certification in Morocco and Peru
Move significantly increases availability of Leaf-certified berries for the European market
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NewsIFPA tackles big industry questions in Berlin
Executive Leadership Summit, held in conjunction with Fruit Logistica, saw key challenges and opportunities discussed
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CommentComment: Cargo claim trends to watch out for in 2025
Insurance cover is a tricky business for fruit exporters, but there are ways to reduce your risk, says Lina Jasutiene of Recoupex
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NewsZeus Kiwi laments prices despite demand outstripping supply
The Greek exporter is enthusiastic about new markets for its kiwifruit as the company expands production, but pricing and climate pressures continue to cause frustration