Europe news archive – Page 332
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ArticleOlmos yields first organic banana harvest
The fruit will be destined for European markets including Germany, Switzerland and Italy
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ArticleEU takes on more from third countries
Fresh produce imports climbed in both volume and value from third countries during the January-April period
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ArticleSouth Africa: new market trends in Europe
In the first of three reports from the Western Cape, Fruitnet looks at how changing demand is influencing fruit exports
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ArticleHillFresh adds Cepi to melon line up
Dutch company says sales are outperforming Spanish melons during the summer
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ArticleGerman trade 'saddened' by Brexit vote
Head of DFHV Andreas Brügger says trade association is "very, very sad" about the referendum result
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ArticleEU-Ecuador trade deal still on track
EU representative Peter Schwaiger says Brexit will not alter the signing of its trade deal with Ecuador
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CommentBrexit and its implications
FPJ’s Michael Barker and Eurofruit’s Mike Knowles discuss the implications of Brexit for the fresh produce business
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ArticlePOs set to lose £33m after Brexit
Sector will shrink and be swamped by 'cheaper imports' if PO funding is not replaced by government, trade body warns
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AnalysisOpinion: Brexit threatens UK food security
Professor Tim Lang of City University London considers the potential for Brexit to disrupt the UK's food supply
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AnalysisBrexit: what now for the produce trade?
Freshfel Europe has produced a special document outlining possible scenarios facing a post-Brexit fruit and veg trade
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ArticleItalian apple exporter turns to Asia
Vog says India and South-East Asia becoming more important as task of selling in Europe becomes more challenging
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ArticleBrexit: UK trade facing huge challenge
Philippe Binard, general delegate of industry body Freshfel Europe, considers task facing produce firms as Brexit looms
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ArticleBrexit threat to produce supply lines
Suppliers and customers likely to face cost increases linked to change in currency rates following UK's vote to leave EU
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ArticleFarming industry digests Brexit fallout
Leading industry bodies say engagement with government must take place as soon as possible as sense of uncertainty prevails
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ArticleMarkets diversify for Moroccan veg
Moroccan vegetables are increasingly being sent to markets in Russia and the Middle East, as volumes to main market Europe continue to fall
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ArticleTruss and Shropshire speak out on Brexit
G’s chairman John Shropshire has spoken about the negative impact on businesses if the UK left the EU as part of minister’s visit
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ArticleEU 'must incentivise' growers to invest in technology
New proposals by MEPs say EU countries should adapt their laws and offer incentives to small growers to invest in technology
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ArticleCalls for EU legislation to support suppliers
MEPs have voted to consider EU legislation to crackdown on unfair trading practices including low produce prices
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ArticleIntensive farming ‘must be consigned to past’
Diversified farming systems create stable yields and perform better under environmental stress, according to major new report
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ArticleEuropean agri minsters visit Philips LED site
Philips Lighting’s Eindhoven GrowWise centre hosted 28 agriculture ministers as part of a two-day visit to the Netherlands