Europe news archive – Page 188
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Shopper confidence slumps to all-time low
IGD Viewpoint report looks at threat inflation now poses to households’ spending power and further pressure expected in coming months
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Bilberry research provides commercial insights
Having discovered the genetic marker for the bilberry’s distinctive red flesh, Plant & Food Research sees potential for blueberry hybrids
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Voting on EU measures for Southern African citrus postponed
Further consultation on the matter is expected before a new vote is scheduled towards the end of May
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Plants365 makes good progress with new blueberry varieties
The University of Georgia-bred varieties are also now available in Kazakhstan and Georgia
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Belgians launch UK processed potato push
VLAM kicks off two-year promotional campaign aimed at boosting supply of Belgian potatoes in the UK
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NFU launches strategy to grow produce exports
UK produce exports could grow 30 per cent by 2030, NFU says in new export strategy
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Non-EU fresh produce imports climb in Spain
Fepex has reported that overall Spanish imports increased by 4 per cent in January-February
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Azura sets out sustainability stall
Franco-Moroccan group signs up to global climate initiative SBTi and invests millions in female empowerment in Moroccan rural regions
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IFOAM calls for “holistic approach” on carbon
IFOAM Organics Europe urges EU to recognise the multiple environmental benefits of organics and adopt a systemic approach to carbon farming
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Unifrutti blood oranges return to Japan
New protocol sees Sicilian blood oranges once again shipped to Japan in collaboration with Nippon Express
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Fruit and veg in UK ‘half as nutritious’
New study reveals fresh produce sold in the UK contains fewer nutrients than it did in 1940, reports the Mail Online
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Fyffes organises Ireland’s first National Fitness Games
‘Fuelled by Fyffes’ event offers up challenges that test power, endurance, speed and strength
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Lidl asks public to find sites for new stores
Discounter has revealed it will pay a finder’s fee to anyone that identifies a suitable site for a new Lidl store
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Biobest invests in Poland’s Biopartner
Convinced of the potential of the crop protection market in Poland, Belgium’s Biobest has taken a controlling share of distributor Biopartner
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Shoppers seek value as inflation hits 11-year high
Kantar reports “clear flight to value” as supermarket shoppers watch their spending and sales fall by almost six per cent in latest 12-week period
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GWF supports displaced Ukrainian people
Organisation links arms with Ukrainian Berries Association to support internally displaced people during conflict
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Red apricots bring warm glow for Apofruit Italia
In partnership with producer Agricola Guidi and distributor Gruppo Mediterraneo, this year the cooperative wants to double the volume of premium apricots it sells worldwide.
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Households with children already saving to afford Christmas
Retail inflation is pushing some UK families to start saving already with their Christmas shopping bills in mind
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Asda and Morrisons slash prices in fight for market share
The two supermarkets announce they are cutting prices to help customers cope with inflationary pressures
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M&S campaign celebrates UK farmers
M&S Food showcases best of British farming with return of Fresh Market Update campaign