Europe news archive – Page 8
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ArticleAldi announces UK store openings
The discounter reveals sites of 12 new UK supermarkets opening before Christmas
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ArticleVeganuary film marks campaign anniversary
A documentary charting the success of 10-year eat-vegan campaign Veganuary premieres in London next month
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ArticleRijk Zwaan puts hydroponic leafies in spotlight
The Dutch vegetable seed breeder hosted a seminar prior to last month’s Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong, in order to explore the challenges and opportunities for the hydroponic leafy segment across Asia
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ArticleOFC appoints three new directors
Mario Caccamo, David Hill and Sheena Horner start three-year term as Oxford Farming Conference board directors from January
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ArticleOrsero offers Italians ‘frighteningly good’ pumpkin
Leading brand encourages consumers to make use of classic autumnal squash in range of recipes
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ArticleEgyptian citrus boosts EU market share
Production issues in Morocco have sent European citrus buyers Egypt’s way, according to Ahmed Ghazy, export manager at Capital Agro for Import and Export, with EU imports of Egyptian oranges soaring in 2022/23
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ArticleBetter varieties set to boost blackberry sales
Production of sweeter-tasting varieties which offer better yields for extended periods of the year could have a dramatic impact on the berry category
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ArticleANB benefits from Norwegian capital
The partnership between South Africa’s ANB Group of companies and the Norwegian Investment Fund, Norfund, is set to develop further
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ArticleEnigma helps growers tackle wireworm
UK wireworm research project sees impressive results mid-way through collaborative study
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ArticleVeg Power launches Simply Veg
The not-for-profit veg-promoting organisation teams up with nutrition experts to launch second public health campaign to improve UK family diets
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ArticleFresca increases stake in Thanet Earth
Fresca Group acquires shares held by JV partner Rainbow Growers as part of its strategy to invest in sustainable production of protected crops
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NewsSodexo gives suppliers net zero progress deadline
Suppliers representing 75 per cent of Sodexo’s supply chain emissions have already received a roadmap, including a 2030 deadline for making tangible progress
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ArticleVirtual marketplace for Île-de-France looks to tomorrow
The launch of Agoralimdirect.fr will be a game-changer for professionals looking for fresh, locally grown produce, says Rungis president
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ArticlePink Star rises to meet year-round raspberry demand
Expansion of Huelva trial with Berrynest and development of production in Morocco with Agrovision marks start of exciting chapter for new berry brand
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NewsFPJ Sustainability Special out now
We spotlight the sector’s latest efforts and innovations to mitigate climate change, from regenerative farming practices to sustainable packaging
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ArticleEFC launches Sprizzle apple concept
The varietal manager behind brands including Migo and Kanzi has launched Sprizzle, described as “the optimistic apple”
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ArticleNew Covent Garden Market scoops sustainability award
Market’s waste recycling efforts recognised
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ArticleFruit Attraction 2023 “biggest yet”
The 15th edition of the fair reported 16 per cent more professionals and a 10 per cent increase in exhibitors and surface area
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ArticleFighting talk from PML Seafrigo
In July French logistics group Seafrigo acquired British forwarder Perishable Movements Limited to create PML Seafrigo. Regional CEO for the UK, Jason Spencer Knox, tells Fred Searle about the combined company’s bold ambitions to capture market share and build a vertically integrated global perishables network
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ArticleExtreme weather prompts dramatic crop revision for apples and pears
Droughts, floods, hail, unseasonably warm temperatures and a resulting higher risk of disease mean this year’s initial forecasts have been trimmed