Europe news archive – Page 297
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ArticleEU removes ban on Indian mangoes
Defra welcomes plant health standing committee's decision to lift restrictions much earlier than expected
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CommentThe global avocado market is changing
Jim Donovan of Mission Produce offers a Californian perspective on recent changes in international avocado supply
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AnalysisRussia's import ban: What happens next?
Several months after Russian president Vladimir Putin announced a ban on the import of agricultural products, Promar International consultant Lizzie Bonsall assesses the impact
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ArticleFresh support to continue in 2015
Further emergency assistance has been promised by the European Commission as the Russian ban continues to bite
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ArticleEU likely to approve Indian mango exports
Exports could resume later this year, but ban on aubergines, taro and bitter gourds set to remain
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ArticleEurope's food "among world's safest"
The latest EFSA Annual Pesticide Residues Report finds that European food has a very high level of MRL compliance
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ArticleShipping costs to Jersey and Guernsey set to rise
Although the islands are not in the EU, ships operating near EU coasts must comply with tighter rules from January
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ArticleCalls for EU to drop Indian mango ban
Positive report from Food and Veterinary Office should prompt EU to lift ban, according to British MP
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ArticleOnline tracking for Indian mangoes
The Indian mango industry is set to introduce a system allowing consumers to track the fruit’s farm origins
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ArticleFarmers win refund in time for Xmas
Farmers to receive cash refund for first time as EU reimburses money it held back from CAP funding for crisis fund
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ArticleApple returns fall as retailers cut everyday prices
Dessert apple returns are 'much lower' than previous seasons, as impact of European market pressure starts to hit
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ArticleUrban farming boosts global food production
Report claims urban farming has greater influence than previously thought and should help inform agricultural policy
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ArticleIndustry slams decision to scrap chief science advisor
Decision sparks fears that ‘voice of science will be stifled’ in key policy issues after EU scraps role of chief scientific advisor
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ArticleRéunion flight plan meets with anger
Concerns raised over decrease in number of flights connecting French island with overseas markets including Europe
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ArticleRussian ban shaping citrus market
Forecast decrease in Northern Hemisphere production set to alleviate some of the pressure on markets following embargo
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ArticleRPA unveils new EU and global marketing fund
Producers of a wide range of products, including fruit and veg, can apply for up to half the cost of marketing their goods abroad
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ArticleEU immigrants save UK millions in labour costs
European immigration has ‘substantial fiscal benefit’, with immigrants paying more in taxes than they receive in benefits, study finds
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ArticleEurope's banana business is changing
Comment: the rise of big retailers has created a new breed of ripeners and service providers in the banana supply chain
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ArticleFood producers to get €39m EU funding
Fresh produce promotional campaigns among those who have won EU funding to help enhance Europe’s reputation as net exporter
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ArticlePink Lady apples return to shelves
Volumes are expected to reach 150,000 tonnes this season, which kicks off with a special competition