All South-East Europe articles – Page 2
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Romanian blackberry supplier seeks to expand
Having made its name as a key domestic supplier, Toader Teodor is now looking to grow its exports, starting in central Europe
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Saudi importers turn to Turkey
As demand soars during the annual Hajj, Saudi Arabia expects to import significantly more fresh produce from competitively priced Turkey
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Royal recognition for Serbian fruit exporter
Ritopek Cherries has been given a royal warrant by HRH Crown Prince Alexander II for its range of fresh fruit
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Marinopoulos avoids collapse
The Greek retailer appears to have avoided collapse thanks to a last-minute deal from rival Sklaventis, which will be welcome news for Marinopoulos’s suppliers
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Russian smugglers upgrade dirt road
Resourceful smugglers of contraband EU fruit into Russia have improved a dirt road through the village of Klimenki to allow lorries to bypass customs
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Industry mourns passing of Bambos Agrotis
Industry veteran and founder of Cypriot group Amalthia Trading has passed away at the age of 65
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Evelina making name for itself in Asia
Chilean and Argentinean production now complementing European volumes, as exports to China, Taiwan and India begin
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Fruitnet launches event for south-east Europe
Opportunities to develop exports and build new markets will be focus at Fruitnet Forum South-East Europe in Belgrade
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EU to harvest fewer apples and pears
World Apple & Pear Association expresses "careful optimism" about new season prospects, although challenges remain
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No reaction from Russia
Turkish losses continue to mount as a result of the ban from Russia, with Russian officials highlighting the need to support domestic production
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Russians miss Turkish tomatoes
Tomatoes are among a host of vegetables facing shortages in Russia, as importers struggle to replace Turkish volumes and quality
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Turkish lemons aim for better season
Following last season’s array of challenges, Turkish lemon exporters are optimistic for a more successful campaign and a return to Russia
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Aksun readies new packhouse
The Turkish exporter’s continued expansion has made the construction of a new, larger packhouse absolutely essential
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Greek cherries build up reputation
Greek exporters enjoyed a positive cherry season this year, helped by difficulties in Italy and a growing reputation for quality
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Trade untouched by coup attempt
Uncowed by last weekend’s attempted coup by the Turkish military, the country’s produce exporters remain positive and are now eyeing a return to Russia
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Special report: Slim pickings
The EU referendum has sparked uncertainty and concern in fresh produce recruitment, but labour providers are looking for positives
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Serbian apple exporter looks further east
Delta Agrar has revealed that it began selling apples to the Middle East this year, opening another potentially key market
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Data: Who buys stonefruit from Europe?
Infographics illustrate varying dependence on western, central and eastern European markets
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Koper key for Egyptian produce
Information from Luka Koper shows Slovenian port has received regular deliveries of Egyptian produce since November
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Data: Where does Germany import grapes from?
Infographic shows importance of EU partner countries, as well as third countries like Turkey, over summer period