Europe news archive – Page 216
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ArticleEurofresh extends organic footprint
The Spanish company is expanding its avocado supply base and adding new tropical lines to its organic range
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ArticleFall Creek expands European commercial team
Hans Liekens has been appointed commercial manager EMEA for Fall Creek Europe
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ArticleGlyphosate renewal blocked in EU vote
Nine EU member states block reauthorisation of contrioversial weedkiller amid environmental concerns and fears it may cause cancer
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ArticleFacing up to climate change
Despite the continuing denial coming from the White House and much of the press, the agriculture sector is already responding to the initial effects of climate change and evolving to meet future challenges
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ArticlePeruvian pomegranate push yields results
The fruit is being planted in new areas in a bid to keep pace with strong international demand
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ArticleGovernment makes first move towards new UK trade bill
The first Trade and Customs Bills have been announced in parliament as government prepares for post-Brexit trade systems
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ArticleHigh demand pushes up lime prices
Shorter market means price levels are above average for this time of year
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ArticleFarmers’ unions call for glyphosate renewal
UK unions urge EU to renew glyphosate’s licence for maximum period of 15 years as debate over its health risks continues
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ArticleEuropean shopping frequency in decline
British suppliers eyeing growth in European retail sector should note market trends and frequency declines, writes Kantar's Chris Cowan
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ArticleSpain fires warning over CAP reform
Fepex says safeguards for fruit and vegetable industry must not be diluted when EU reorganises agricultural policy
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ArticleTango extends European supply window
The clementine variety is now available in substantial volumes for eight months of the year
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ArticleCompetition forcing Chile to up its game
Investment and innovation key to capitalising on growing global demand for fresh fruit, says a new Rabobank report
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ArticleFruitnet receives special journalism award
Publisher presented with special prize at annual ceremony held by the Spanish journalists' association APEA
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ArticleRSA suspends citrus exports to EU
South Africa’s Citrus Growers’ Association has announced the suspension of citrus exports to the European Union for the rest of the season
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ArticleChile and Spain join forces for blueberry campaign
If successful, the campaign could serve as a blueprint for further joint promotions in other European countries
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ArticleKissabel: new brand for red-flesh apples
New range undergoing commercial trial features unique orange-skinned variety and fruit with distinctive berry flavour
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ArticleUC Davis brings resistant rootstocks to Europe
The grape rootstocks are resistant to a number of destructive nematodes
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ArticleChilean kiwifruit bounces back
Lower global supply and a good quality crop leads to strong recovery in prices in 2017
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ArticleSmartphones helping shoppers save
Survey shows a growing number of shoppers are turning to their smartphones to find the best deals on their groceries
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ArticleKanzi growers at heart of campaign
The new Kanzi campaign will stress the importance of the ‘tender loving care’ taken by the apple’s growers in guaranteeing the highest quality