Europe news archive – Page 319
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ArticleWarning over EU-Morocco proposals
European farming body Copa-Cogeca raises concerns over potential impact of this week's draft agreement on liberalising trade
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ArticleFruit Logistica 2011 "almost fully booked"
International fresh produce industry trade fair expecting some 2,300 exhibitors and over 50,000 trade visitors at upcoming show
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ArticleGood forecast for EU fresh-cut market
Rabobank report predicts annual growth of around 4 per cent within the European fresh-cut fruit and vegetable sector
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ArticleStewardship key to crop protection
European crop protection efforts will only progress under strict stewardship across the sector, according to Dominic Dyer
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ArticleEU stonefruit sector still suffering
Producers call for greater flexibility in managing product withdrawals when downward pressure on prices is high
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ArticleSpeakers confirmed for European summit
Leading members of the European fresh produce trade set to discuss latest forecasts for apples, pears, citrus and kiwifruit
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ArticleFruitness back for three more years
The EU-supported Italian healthy eating campaign is set to continue for a further 36 months after securing a further round of funding from its three main backers
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ArticleConvenience retailer shortlist announced
Insight NACS has revealed the six nominees for its International Convenience Retailer of the Year 2010 award
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ArticleWorrying trend among young consumers
Isafruit survey of consumers in seven countries finds that fruit intake is lower among 15-35 year-olds
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Europe pressured against Morocco deal
Spanish, French and Italian fresh produce associations have joined together to urge members of the European Parliament to vote against the ratification of the new EU-Morocco agreement of association, claiming it will have “negative consequences” for Europe’s producers.
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ArticleSharp downturn in major apple varieties
European marketers will have smaller volumes of key varieties like Golden Delicious, Gala and Jonagold to play with in 2010/11
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ArticleEU pear production down across the board
Not one of the European Union's major pear varieties is forecast to show an increase in terms of volume this season
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ArticleApple crop 'second lowest in 15 years'
EXCLUSIVE: Download summary of 2010 EU apple and pear forecasts, unveiled at the annual Prognosfruit meeting in Kiev
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ArticlePolish apple crop reduced by floods
Country’s apple and stonefruit harvests likely to decrease in wake of severe flood damage in central and southern Poland
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ArticleFrench topfruit production to fall
French production of apples and pears is forecast to decline in 2010, it will be announced at Prognosfruit today
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AnalysisWhat next for fruit and veg?
Professor David Hughes of Imperial College London looks at how the global financial crisis could influence future trends in the fresh produce sector
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ArticleLogistics conference to debate latest trends
The next Cool Logistics Conference is scheduled for 20-22 September, with speakers ready to discuss the most recent trends and innovations
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ArticleRetail Focus | Benelux
Fruitnet.com takes an in-depth look at recent retail developments in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg
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ArticleMEPs urge supply chain transparency
New legislation is needed to ensure fair returns to farmers and growers and transparent prices to consumers, by enforcing fair competition throughout the food supply chain, an agriculture committee of MEPs said recently.
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ArticleEC offers new PO funding proposals
EC Advisory Group on Fruit and Vegetables meets with Europe's Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Ciolos in Brussels