Europe news archive – Page 271
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No-deal Brexit ‘could cost food supply chain £9.3bn’
Food and drink imported from EU would be subject to average tariff of 27 per cent, meaning higher costs for suppliers and retailers, report warns
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Half-hour customs delay ‘will bankrupt one in 10 firms’
Delays of 10-30 minutes would see one in ten British firms go out of business, according to survey of supply chain managers
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Glyphosate could be killing bees, researchers warn
World’s most widely used weed killer shown to damage good bacteria in honeybees’ guts, making them more susceptible to fatal pathogens
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Colombia plays host to EU avocado buyers
The country is looking to attract new business as Hass avocado offer swells
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Kuehne + Nagel listed in sustainability index
Joining 25 other Swiss stocks, the company has been recognised for having a leading sustainability score
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Panatlantic Logistics merges with K+N
Keuhne + Nagel has acquired an Ecuadorian airfreight leader creating capacity for 32,000 tonnes of annual export
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Robinson Fresh seeks greater role in Europe
The US company continues to build its supply base in Southern Europe since first entering the market four years ago
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Chiquita goes pink for cancer
Throughout October 200m Chiquita bananas will don pink ribbon labels to raise awareness of breast cancer
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New varieties on show from CIV
The Italian growers’ consortium says the varieties best meet consumer tastes and protect the environment
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Northern kiwifruit crop around 800,000 tonnes
Production in Europe's largest producing country Italy set to rebound, buoyed by new plantings of yellow-fleshed fruit
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Extra controls on Turkish lemons to stay, says EU
The measures were introduced last year after the detection of excess pesticide residues
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CMA CGM celebrates 40 years
In its time the company has gone from four to 34,000 employees and made four major acquisitions
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Europe's latest apple forecast ‘too high’
Val Venosta commercial director calls into question recent Prognosfruit prediction, which suggests 12.6m-tonne crop
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Tech steps up as markets demand quality
Asia Fruit Logistica: Nour Abdrabbo of Unitec Group says fruit suppliers to Asia need technological assistance more than ever
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European kiwifruit project builds Asian demand
Asia Fruit Logistica: Anta Tsaira of Premium European Kiwi talks about the progress made by Greece's EU-backed project
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MSC expands global reach of European producers
The shipper is pushing the boundaries of international trade with the latest technologies such as CA systems
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Australia should mimic Dutch success
Australia has 249 times more productive land than the Netherlands, which is the world’s second-largest food exporter
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Bees 'get a taste' for neonics
Bumblebees' preference for pesticide-laced food is similar to nicotine addiction, according to new research
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Maersk sets world record
Maersk Line’s Mumbai Maersk container vessel has set a world record carrying the highest TEU load
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Drought threat to EU processors
A sustained period of drought this summer has resulted in sharp declines in EU vegetable yields, leading to smaller, less regular deliveries to processors