Europe news archive – Page 209
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ArticleEurope's latest apple forecast ‘too high’
Val Venosta commercial director calls into question recent Prognosfruit prediction, which suggests 12.6m-tonne crop
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VideoTech steps up as markets demand quality
Asia Fruit Logistica: Nour Abdrabbo of Unitec Group says fruit suppliers to Asia need technological assistance more than ever
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VideoEuropean kiwifruit project builds Asian demand
Asia Fruit Logistica: Anta Tsaira of Premium European Kiwi talks about the progress made by Greece's EU-backed project
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ArticleMSC expands global reach of European producers
The shipper is pushing the boundaries of international trade with the latest technologies such as CA systems
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ArticleAustralia should mimic Dutch success
Australia has 249 times more productive land than the Netherlands, which is the world’s second-largest food exporter
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ArticleBees 'get a taste' for neonics
Bumblebees' preference for pesticide-laced food is similar to nicotine addiction, according to new research
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ArticleMaersk sets world record
Maersk Line’s Mumbai Maersk container vessel has set a world record carrying the highest TEU load
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ArticleDrought threat to EU processors
A sustained period of drought this summer has resulted in sharp declines in EU vegetable yields, leading to smaller, less regular deliveries to processors
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ArticlePound at lowest euro rate since October
Devaluation piles pressure on produce business, with more than half the UK's fruit and veg imports bought from the eurozone
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ArticleDR bananas hit by sales slump
Banana growers are calling for government assistance as sales fall dramatically due to school holidays
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ArticleAwarding New Zealand’s best
Tony Fissette and Peter McBride have received high accolades for their achievements in horticulture
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ArticleECJ stands firm on gene editing
The European Court of Justice has ruled that gene-edited crops will be subject to the same restrictive EU regulations as GMOs
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ArticlePink Lady prepares new packaging
Pink Lady Europe is developing new packaging designs tailored to specific seasonal events and national holidays to strengthen awareness of the brand
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ArticlePolymer Logistics: wood look here to stay
Gianpaolo Mezzanotte of Polymer Logistics believes there is more to come for its pioneering produce crate system
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ArticleUruguay feels pull of US citrus market
Higher prices and lower tariffs make the US a more attractive option than Europe for exporters
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ArticleAudio: Vertical farming really is a revolution
Monsanto's Bruno Libbrecht explains the implications of new production techniques for consumers and growers all over the world
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ArticleCIV releases apple for pre-commercial trials
New bicoloured fruit is said to offer a large harvesting window that starts a few days prior to established variety Gala
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ArticleGPS unveils brace of new blueberry varieties
MegasBlue an Titanium are the first two varieties released by Oregon Blueberry Farms and Nurseries
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ArticleMarkets seek greater role in EU food policy
New declaration will give wholesale markets a louder voice in debates over future of European strategy
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ArticleEU lifts measures on Egyptian strawbs
The EU Commission has lifted additional examination procedures on Egyptian strawberries after new quarantine procedures pass the test