Europe news archive – Page 317
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Trentini heads up promotions committee
Director of Italian agency CSO appointed as president of European Commission's agricultural promotions advisory committee
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Dole focuses on water footprint
Multinational launches new water efficiency drive in bid to reduce environmental impact of its fresh produce sourcing operations
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Italian asparagus exports rise
Trade body Euroasper confirms increase and reappoints Luciano Trentini as its president for a further two years
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News from Fruit Logistica 2011 (preview)
Round-up of key exhibitor news stories from the annual fresh produce trade fair in Berlin, Germany
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Comment | Tough battles ahead
The coming year could be the toughest in the industry's history, with the economic crises continuing to reshape the trade
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The industry's lost generation
For some, the fresh produce industry has forgotten how to attract young, fresh talent to lead the trade into the future
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EU banana deal: winners and losers
With the 15-year EU banana wars reaching a final conclusion this month, the smallest producers fear they will be affected worst by the agreement
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The fresh, social network
With more and more fresh produce companies using social media to promote their goods and services, location-based services and QR codes could be about to change things even further
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Dole Europe highlights sustainability
The fresh produce giant has launched a new information campaign to convince consumers of the sustainability of its practices
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AREFLH elects new president
At the latest annual meeting of the AREFLH, Fabrice Verdier was chosen as the new president
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Berlin brings out best in business
The industry's leading players are expected to return to the German capital at the start of February for Fruit Logistica 2011
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Eurofruit welcomes new partner aboard
Eurofruit Magazine teams up with Reefer Trends to publish new supplement for the international reefer shipping business
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Pink Lady welcomes positive start
Pink Lady apple sales are reportedly up throughout much of Europe for the start to the second half of the campaign
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North America leapfrogs Europe
Report claims the US and Canada combined have become the world’s largest market for organic food and drink, ahead of Europe
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EU shipping emissions 'must be cut'
A new report from the European Commission proposes technical solutions to cut fuel consumption and air pollutants
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Currency rates present challenges
Strengthening rates in key Southern Hemisphere supply countries set to place enormous pressure on exporters during 2011
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Chile registers European contraction
Poor demand and the weak euro have led to a decline in Chilean fresh fruit exports to the European market
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EC to overhaul product quality labels
Proposals are in place to bring "clarity" to EU schemes by placing them under one single piece of legislation.
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Expoglobal unveils pineapple offer
The Ecuadorean banana grower-shipper says the pineapple business venture is part of a new strategy for the group
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EU rules threaten direct loading
South African exporters discuss how to deal with new EU security rules, which could pose challenge for exporters the world over