Europe news archive – Page 289
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ArticleReduce carbon emissions to ensure future of farming
Incentivising sustainability with higher prices and using agroforestry could help farmers to reduce their carbon footprint
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ArticleUber expands in takeaway sector
UberEats is launching in a host of major cities worldwide, including Amsterdam this week, as it ramps up its efforts on the takeaway meal delivery sector
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ArticleNFU calls for European adjudicator
Union's president argues British farmers and suppliers should have the same protections abroad as they have in the UK
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ArticleTurkish lemons face tighter controls
EU’s decision announced as market comes under increasing pressure from glut of Argentine lemons and bigger Spanish crop
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AnalysisPlenty of potential for European peppers
Enza Zaden's Hans Verwegen looks at the European pepper market and considers a possible comeback for the category.
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ArticleEU mulls Brazilian citrus ban
Concerns have been raised after citrus canker was found in a number of UK-bound consignments
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ArticleOnline dating for fresh produce
They describe themselves as the matchmakers of fresh produce – but what does this latest wave of fruit and veg e-commerce platforms offer suppliers?
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AnalysisIs the baby veg market coming of age?
Growing interest in healthy eating is combining with a buoyant eating-out trend to boost demand for mini vegetables
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ArticleRetailers ‘will source more from UK’ after Brexit
UK retailers will look to source more from the UK, Asia and Africa but may reduce imports from EU, survey finds
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ArticleCapespan table grape grower bags award
Jacques Beukes of Modderdrift Farm recognised for contribution to recent revival of South African export trade in Thailand
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ArticleEU food waste platform created
The European Commission has launched an EU platform on food waste prevention to help member states hit food waste targets
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ArticleFruitnet launches event for south-east Europe
Opportunities to develop exports and build new markets will be focus at Fruitnet Forum South-East Europe in Belgrade
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ArticleEU to harvest fewer apples and pears
World Apple & Pear Association expresses "careful optimism" about new season prospects, although challenges remain
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ArticleA cool idea for airfreighted produce
The inventors of Aircoolbox are looking to solve the perennial problem of heat damage to fruit and veg during shipment by air
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ArticleValle Maule integrates with partners
The Chilean blueberry specialist has brought its distribution partners in Asia and Europe into the business as shareholders
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ArticleOlmos yields first organic banana harvest
The fruit will be destined for European markets including Germany, Switzerland and Italy
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ArticleEU takes on more from third countries
Fresh produce imports climbed in both volume and value from third countries during the January-April period
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ArticleSouth Africa: new market trends in Europe
In the first of three reports from the Western Cape, Fruitnet looks at how changing demand is influencing fruit exports
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ArticleHillFresh adds Cepi to melon line up
Dutch company says sales are outperforming Spanish melons during the summer
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ArticleGerman trade 'saddened' by Brexit vote
Head of DFHV Andreas Brügger says trade association is "very, very sad" about the referendum result