Europe news archive – Page 9
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NewsMajority of Gen Z in UK ‘missing daily fruit and veg target’
New research from Picadeli reveals that 86 per cent of adults aged 18-29 are failing to reach the World Health Organisation’s recommended daily fresh produce intake
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NewsBollo moves into fresh-cut with acquisition of Cortijo Cuevas
Deal marks a new direction for Bollo and reflects growing consumer demand for healthy, convenient products
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NewsZespri approves red-fleshed kiwifruit commercialisation in Italy
Approval comes as initial guidance for the 2025/26 season forecasts strong returns for growers
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NewsLondon Gateway welcomes first Gemini service call
Maersk Stadelhorn will leave the UK for calls at the ports of Hamburg, Tanger Med, Colombo, Kamarajar, Algeciras and Rotterdam
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PromotionComing soon: Fresh Focus Italy 2025
Fruitnet’s special annual publication promotes the very best of the Italian fresh produce trade to an international audience of buyers and importers
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NewsTornadoes hit berry farms in southern Spain
High humidity after 20 days of non-stop rain also causing severe damage to crop
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NewsEFRA urges Westminster to protect farmer income
Government must do more to protect farmer income and preserve fairness in UK supply chain, says House of Commons committee
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NewsGovernment policy threatens domestic production, BAPL warns
Incoming wage cost hikes and future inheritance tax changes are damaging domestic production and will hurt consumers, according to apple and pear growers
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NewsFresh Direct and City Harvest celebrate one million meals
The major milestone was announced during Food Waste Week, which is taking place on 17-23 March in the UK
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NewsFPC calls for halt to plant health fee hikes
Fresh Produce Consortium CEO takes centre stage at IFE and calls for government to pause plant health fee hike
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NewsCampaign calls for more loose sales of F&V to cut food waste
New survey shows that total UK fresh fruit and veg waste tops 2.5mn tonnes per year
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AdvertorialThe pallet revolution: replacing wood for good
As American entrenprenur and author Seth Godin says, “Change almost never fails because it’s too early. It almost always fails because it’s too late”
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NewsNew association aims to grow Ukraine’s blueberry exports
Companies representing around 20 per cent of country’s production have formed a new organisation to develop the industry’s commercial interests
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NewsClimate change threatens banana supply, report finds
RaboResearch report highlights the challenge climate change poses to banana sourcing for the US and EU
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NewsDole Nordic backs Push Report
Swedish initiative works towards a healthy life for all through food
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NewsStrong start for T&G’s 2025 Jazz apple harvest
First export shipments due to depart Napier Port for Japan, the UK, France and Italy mid-March
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NewsConsumers encouraged to fill the fibre gap with prunes
PR push comes as new research shows low fibre intake across the UK and Europe
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NewsRain dampens Spanish strawberry supply
Excess humidity causes losses of 15-20 per cent of the crop
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NewsFresón de Palos signs up Marvel superheroes
Iconic characters are the stars of the Spanish cooperative’s new campaign
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NewsSouth Africa adapts to PPWR future
While the general date for application is still 18 months away, South Africa’s pome and stonefruit industries are actively engaged in processes to adhere to the packaging regulations