Europe news archive – Page 326
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EU banana deal close but doubts remain
Five years and €7 per tonne may be all that stands between ACP and Latin American countries and an end to the EU banana wars
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EU appeals WTO banana ruling
The European Union will appeal a WTO ruling against its banana import system
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Yaoundé hosts meeting of banana exporters
Banana exporting countries have come together in the Cameroon capital in order to devise a way to defend their interests against Latin American exporters
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gfa unveils new workshop for POs
Fruit and vegetable producer organisations across Europe have a new opportunity to meet and discuss key industry topics
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Doha round out for the count
WTO talks collapse as economic powers fail to reach compromises
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Ecuador pushes for banana deal
Ecuador is pushing the EU to honour a newly brokered EU-Latin American banana trade deal, despite the collapse of the WTO Doha trade talks
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Organics hit by new research
The results of a new study have cast doubt on many people's faith in organic produce's nutritional superiority
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Univeg completes Atlanta acquisition
The Belgium-based Univeg group of companies has today revealed that it has agreed the purchase of European fruit and vegetable trading company Atlanta AG, subject to antitrust approval
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Israel and EU strike “balanced” deal
Following successful talks between the European Commission and Israel, exporters from both regions are set to benefit
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Chiquita posts rise in Q2 net profit
Sale of Atlanta to Univeg expected to enable increased focus on supplying customers, says company
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Bayer posts sales increase
Sales at Bayer Group are up in the second quarter of 2008, thanks to the performance of its CropScience subgroup
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Chiquita prepares for tough second half
The next six months are likely to be more difficult as volumes flatten, although pricing remains favourable, says the company
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Chiquita Europe confirms Swiss move
European boss confirms to television channel SF that proposed move away from Antwerp to Rolle will go ahead
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Larger vessels for Maersk route
The shipping group is set to introduce the largest vessels ever used on a Europe-West Africa route
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Movers & Shakers | August 2008
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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Worldwide Fruit officially opens packhouse
British apple and avocado marketer Worldwide Fruit has officially opened the doors of a major new packhouse and office facility
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Con Dedousis moves to tna Europe
He transfers from the group's Australian headquarters to oversee project management
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Morocco gains new shipping options
IMTC and DailyFresh will offer a new container service for the 2008/09 season that will benefit Moroccan producers
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CCL teams with INTTRA
INTTRA has increased its carrier network with the addition of Costa Container Lines
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The Greenery rolls out wholesale deal
The Greenery has just completed a tour of UK wholesale markets to publicise the start of a distribution deal with Total Produce