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ArticleNFU conference takes on policy
Farming should sit at the core of economic thinking, with food production having an equal footing with the environment in government policy, according to the National Farmers’ Union (NFU).
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Italian consumption defies credit crunch
Surprise upturn in volume and value of fresh fruit and vegetables purchased by Italian consumers seen as positive sign following decade of falling sales
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ArticleCold weather hits France
The New Year greeted French growers with subzero temperatures, snow and frost, but some have managed to benefit from the cold
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Poor weather continues in Italy
Significant damage reported to vegetable production in much of the country, particularly the south
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Valencia left reeling after storms
Citrus, avocado and vegetable crops have all reportedly been heavily damaged by storms that swept across the Spanish region
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More bad weather hits Italian crops
CIA estimates damage to be around 20 per cent, with early blossoming trees including cherries, plums and apricots reportedly hit
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Uruguayan blues make Berlin debut
Uruguayan growers and exporters exhibited at Fruit Logistica for the first time this year to boost the market for its 50 per cent increase in blueberry production forecast for this year.
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Florida citrus forecast drops again
The USDA has predicted lower than expected volumes of oranges, with early-mid season Navels and Valencias
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ArticleNormal season for Mexican grapes
Ideal weather conditions in the north of Mexico should translate into an average export crop this year
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EU logo debate continues
As talks concerning the EU organic logo trundle on, a group of organic organisations have come together to demand swift action
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ArticleMr Fruitness recaps after three years
Italian fresh produce players have taken stock of their three-year Fruitness - enjoy it! project aimed at encouraging children to eat more fruit and vegetables, now that it has reached its conclusion.
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Brazil projects apple export decline
Hailstorms and humid weather will cut the country’s shipments by 20 per cent this year, says the Brazilian Apple Exporters Association (ABPM)
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Calcagni elected president of EC group
One of the Italian sector's leading lights will head up the EC's industry advisory committee for the coming two years
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Food prices on the rise in NZ
Fruit and vegetables led the way in New Zealand as food prices jumped 9.5 per cent for the year
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ArticleReport outlines private label growth
Private label sales are set to continue growing across the globe until 2013, according to a new study by Planet Retail
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The Greenery extends Bayer project
The Greenery is set to roll out its project with Bayer CropScience to reduce the need for pesticides to 20 countries, following a review of its initiative on Italian grapes this seas
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | February 2009
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments, departures and news within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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ArticleSpaniards stick by UK imports
Spanish fresh produce suppliers Frutaria has vowed to stick with its UK customers even if value is significantly reduced as sterling weakens further.
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ArticleEnza Zaden scoops Innovation gong
Dutch seed breeder Enza Zaden scooped Fruit Logistica’s prestigious Innovation Award for its Sweetgreen pepper at last week’s event in Berlin.
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Aditya Birla plans sales growth
Indian retailer Aditya Birla plans to increase sales 18 times over the next five years