All Belgium articles – Page 77
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ArticleZeebrugge recovers after poor start
Following a disappointing start to the year, the port of Zeebrugge has recorded an increase in container traffic for the first half of 2009
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ArticleBelgian New Fruit Wharf buys Seabrex
Reefer terminal operator extends network with acquisition of Port of Rotterdam's largest produce handling and distribution company
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ArticleWeather and pricing boost Colruyt's sales
The Belgian discounter has reported on a strong first quarter of 2009/10, with sales up 6.6 per cent
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ArticleAuthorities raid Dutch and Belgian firms
Investigations focus on suspected fixing of prices and sharing of market information within Benelux fresh produce trade
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ArticleBetter year expected for Belgian topfruit
Belgian apple and pear producers are hoping for a better year after 2008’s woes, but recent hailstorms threaten to spoil the party
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ArticleNew service links Europe with Far East
Evergreen Line and China Shipping Container Line have formed a new joint service
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ArticleNew report confirms EU food safety
Findings in a recently-released study have shown that only a small portion of food in the EU contains pesticide traces over MRL's
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | July 2009
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments, departures and other personnel news over the past month
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ArticleMay retail sales down across Eurozone
New statistics show that European retail sales dropped on both a monthly and yearly basis
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ArticleBelgian auction sees drop in sales
Mechelse Veilingen has reported a drop in revenue for the first half of 2009 thanks to low vegetable prices
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ArticleAntwerp closes in on rival ports
Container traffic at the port grew faster than at Rotterdam and Hamburg in 2008, as it continued to close the container gap
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ArticleDe Groot takes major stake in Alexport
Dutch supplier confirms it has acquired a majority shareholding in the import-export firm founded by Alexander Visser in 1998
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ArticleApple market under intense pressure
Overhang of imported stocks into next European season now seen as "almost inevitable", according to industry sources
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ArticleYearly turnover soars at Univeg
The group's holding company has revealed that group turnover increased while profit fell in 2008
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ArticleOperating profit falls at Colruyt
The group has attributed its lower full-year operating profit to personnel costs
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Article"Promising start" for school programme
Freshfel has welcomed the news that 24 of the 27 EU member states have opted to participate in the School Fruit Scheme
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ArticleCountries sign up to School Fruit Scheme
Only three of the European Union's 27 member countries have opted to stay out of the scheme, which begins at the start of the next school year
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ArticleFresh produce now at top of menus
A Belgian city is encouraging its restaurants to serve fresh fruits and vegetables, setting an example for the rest of western Europe and perhaps even for other parts of the world
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ArticleSeatrade announces chairman's retirement
Marnix van Overklift has ended his 36-year association with the Seatrade Group of Companies
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ArticlePear forecasts revealed at Interpera
The European pear forecasts were announced last week in Belgium, revealing good news for French producers