Europe news archive – Page 310
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ArticleEU-Morocco deal a concern for growers
European agricultural union suggests agreement to liberalise trade between EU and Morocco will have "drastic effect"
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ArticleEU and US reach organics agreement
World's biggest organic producers enter partnership to promote organic agriculture
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ArticleBig plans for Nergi kiwiberry
There are high expectations for new kiwiberry brand Nergi, with European production predicted to increase rapidly until 2016
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ArticleRetailers look to streamline delivery
Major retail groups considering aligning delivery schedules for fresh, chilled and ambient products, says logistics provider
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ArticleShoppers do the right thing
Europe has been banged about badly in the last 12 months as the economic crisis has shown just how predictable – and unpredictable – shoppers can be
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ArticleVertical integration of a different kind
Located as close as possible to market, vertical fresh produce farms could make supply lines much shorter, more dependable and hopefully less damaging to the environment
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ArticleLicense to print makes dollar appealing
The impact of the eurozone crisis was not felt immediately, but now that it has arrived investors are likely to be buying more US dollars than euros
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ArticleIndia in limelight at BioFach
Named country of the year at the upcoming organic fair, India is keen to show the credibility of its organic offering
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ArticleEU fresh produce intake keeps falling
Freshfel reveals worrying decline in European consumption of fresh fruit and vegetables continued during 2010
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ArticleTotal Produce launches QR reader app
Branded smartphone app will allow shoppers to scan codes on product packaging and download targeted content
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ArticleEMCO enforces IP rights in Egypt
The US-based strawberry marketer has moved to prevent the export of unlicensed strawberries from Egypt
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ArticleFreshfel fosters food safety ties
Four quality assurance schemes from France, Germany, Netherlands and Switzerland set to work more closely in future
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ArticleUniveg embarks on modernisation drive
New service centre in Germany has been given go-ahead as group targets upgrades across European distribution network
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ArticleNGOs question EU-Morocco deal
The agreement to liberalise imports of Moroccan produce has come under fire from groups concerned about the disputed Western Sahara region
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ArticleSector must broaden its approach
Freshfel Europe calls on industry to adopt 'holistic approach' to marketing inherent qualities of fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleEuropean growers hit out at ‘below-cost’ retail returns
European growers have been protesting this week over a range of issues from dissatisfaction with prices and the supply chain to the trade deal with Morocco.
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ArticleEU celebrates CAP's 50th
The European Commission launched its CAP@50 campaign this week celebrating 50 years of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) as member states consider proposals for its reform.
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ArticleAverage EU fresh produce prices down
Eurostat figures show marked fall in prices in 2011 compared with year before
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ArticleChecking the trade's temperature
The reason most people find themselves braving the Berlin winter year after year to attend Fruit Logistica is to gauge the temperature of the trade more accurately
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ArticleApple brand Joya to target teen market
Joya is looking to attract teenage consumers to the apple brand with a sporty image on its release at the end of January