Europe news archive – Page 318
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EU spending proposals face opposition
Copa-Cogeca's Pekka Pesonen has argued against proposed plans to cut European agriculture spending next year
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ArticleNew online trading portal launches
FruitCommerce.com offers buyers and sellers chance to trade in fresh fruits and vegetables without need for intermediaries
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ArticlePink Lady graces European screens
Following a highly successful campaign in 2009/10, the leading apple brand returns once again with a special television advertisement designed to kick-start the new season
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ArticlePink Lady expects high quality
The 2010/11 Pink Lady crop could prove to be the best yet in terms of quality, according to growers
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ArticleEC to recover agriculture funds
Farm money unduly spent by EU member states is to be reclaimed after non-compliance with rules or inadequate procedures
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Food power may be wrested from EU
A House of Lords Committee has said there is no reason why the EU is better placed to organise food distribution to poor people than member states and that the system is based on “flawed” policy”.
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ArticlePink Lady plans new TV push
Pink Lady is set to launch a new TV advert in Europe, as the apple brand looks to build on last year's successful campaign
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ArticleEuropean Union denies grape deal
EU will not alter the maximum residue levels on the use of chlormequat after discussing the possibility of a temporary increase
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ArticleDaily connection for Chiquita Chronicles
Company's new European marketing campaign sets out to engage with young consumers and parents via social media
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ArticleSinclair promotes new labeller
Company's new Hand Labelling System set to feature at PMA Fresh Summit in Orlando following interest at Asia Fruit Logistica
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ArticleBanana trade hit by retail price wars
Sector under intense pressure following sustained period of price competition and extended promotions among retailers
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ArticleEU producers back new action plan
European Forum of Fresh Produce Regions outlines ways in which the trade and governments can help sustain the fresh produce sector
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ArticleEU countries working on market access
Fresh produce industry officials from six member states revealed to be pooling their efforts towards removing barriers to trade
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ArticleApplications urged for EU promotion fund
UK trade organisations are being urged to apply for EU funding for the marketing and promotion of agricultural products, including fresh fruit and vegetables.
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ArticleFPC concerns over additional checks
The Fresh Produce Consortium fears additional checks on 'high risk' Egyptian products will have major ramifications
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Analysis
Is there really more to life than Europe?
It is important to look beyond the boundaries of Europe at the potential of growth markets across the world
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ArticlePositive forecast for Mediterranean citrus
Freshfel Europe and SHAFFE publish official forecast figures for production of major citrus categories across Europe this season
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ArticlePort project kicks off in Hamburg
'Port Intergration' initiative set up to push forward sustainable maritime and hinterland transport structures
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ArticleCopa-Cogeca warns of market "collapse"
Agricultural body urges ministers to help EU farmers remain competitive by retaining a strong CAP after 2013
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ArticleFocus remains on concentration
For some fresh produce exporters, most notably South Africa, abandoning regulation can work, but for others like New Zealand there appears to be far more than competition at stake