All Belgium articles – Page 75
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Chiquita move progressing well
European chief Michel Loeb says company is on course to complete its relocation to Switzerland, as well as to launch several new products, in 2009
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Compagnie Fruitière makes port switch
Company set to transfer entire European import programme from Port of Antwerp to Belgian coastal port of Zeebrugge
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Fresh face handed Delhaize CFO role
The Belgian retailer has appointed Stéfan Descheemaeker as it new chief financial officer
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Colruyt's profit up 7.7 per cent
The Belgian discounter has announced that profit increased during the first half of the 2008/09 financial year
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Europe's economy to come to "standstill"
The European Commission has released its economic forecast for 2008-2010, with EU states seemingly moving closer to recession
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Food report indicates MRL control
The ECPA said that the findings would reassure consumers over food safety and quality
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Bonduelle finalises La Corbeille acquisition
The French fresh-cut specialist has gained approval for the takeover of Belgian preserved fruit and vegetables specialist La Corbeille
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Analysts expect Colruyt profit rise
The discounter will post higher profit and sales results for the first half of the year
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Hoogstraten celebration
Renowned Belgian auction Hoogstraten is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a festive end to the year this weekend.
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Freshfel reiterates School Fruit Scheme backing
The group has backed the move to provide free fruit and vegetables to schools, but wants an increase on the proposed €156m budget
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EC gives backing to organic farming
A campaign to encourage the consumption of organic food in Europe has been launched by the European Commission
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Belgian auction pushes for seasonality
The auction of Mechlin has thrown its weight behind seasonal and local vegetable consumption this winter
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Club created to back Rubens apple variety
The introduction of the variety to the international apple market will be carefully managed by a range of companies
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Update: Dole suspends melon deal
Following difficulties last season, Dole has revealed it will not import fresh melons for distribution in either Germany or the Benelux region during the coming year
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Committee recommends pesticide ban
The vote in favour of adopting new 'cut-off criteria' for pesticides in Europe could have a "significant negative impact" on crop production, according to the ECPA
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Delhaize profit grows at "solid pace"
A strong third quarter of the year saw group revenue rise both domestically and internationally
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Talking Heads | October 2008
Fruitnet.com talks to Evy de Troch of VLAM about her career and her thoughts on the fresh produce industry
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Antwerp sees surge in volumes
Volumes handled at the port of Antwerp were up significantly in the first nine months of the year compared with 2007
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Belgian kiwifruit almost ready
Belgian fruit auction Profuco hopes to have grape-sized hardy kiwifruit grown in Belgium on offer for its customers by autumn next year.
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Freshfel slams safety "scaremongering"
The fresh produce group has dismissed claims in a new EU food monitoring report that nearly half of the bloc's fresh produce contains pesticides