Europe news archive – Page 223
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ArticleChilling winter for salad veg suppliers
Media headlines have put veg shortages in the spotlight for now but the impact on suppliers will last for much longer
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ArticleVeg shortage to last till April
Open-air production of leafy crops will face the most acute shortage due to delays to the new planting cycle
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ArticleMajor climate report warns of risks to agriculture
Water shortages, flooding, rising food prices and extreme weather to increase as report calls for urgent action
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ArticleAll Lemon moves to reassure markets
With production volumes back to normal, the association is keen to optimise its export options in 2017
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ArticleRetailers call on EU to do more to tackle food waste
EuroCommerce says governments must look at innovative solutions such as introducing tax exemptions on food donations
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ArticleTesco rolls out wonky veg to Europe
Retailer’s Perfectly Imperfect range will be trialled in 50 central European stores using out of spec apples, potatoes and carrots
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ArticleMEPs vote to halve farm-to-fork food waste
European Parliament committee votes to halve food waste by 2030 but campaigners call for target to be binding
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VideoAsia to become top market for SH grapes by 2020
Mihai Ciobanu of Fresh4cast looks at the implications of Asia's growing appetite for table grapes and what it means for other markets
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ArticleAguaHass opts for the direct route
The Colombian grower-exporter is doubling its volume of avocado trees as demand in Europe continues to increase
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ArticleCPF to expand table grape offer
The company says its seedless grape programme is fuelling its expansion into Asian markets
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ArticlePrices surge as veg shortage bites
The price of some vegetables are at their highest level in 15 years, according to Anecoop
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ArticleProvefrut foresees brighter future in Europe
The frozen vegetable specialist hopes Ecuador’s new trade deal with the EU will bring long-term stability to its European programmes
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ArticlePost-Brexit policy must follow WTO rules, report warns
Existing world trade policy will continue to have large impact on British agricultural policy according to new briefing paper
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ArticleFresh food powers 1.3 per cent rise in Tesco Christmas sales
Like-for-like sales at UK’s largest retailer rose by 1.3 per cent for the six weeks of Christmas trading
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ArticleMore North African veg for EU
Data from Eurostat shows that Morocco now accounts for almost one-third of imports from non-EU countries
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ArticleEU ramps up screening of Turkish lemons
From 1 January at least 20 per cent of lots are being screened for pesticide residues
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ArticleMiss Chef innovates
Cooking apple brand Miss Chef aims to build on an encouraging first season with a dynamic new marketing campaign
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ArticleCopa Cogeca warns EU on CBS
Group sends letter to European Parliament calling for more stringent citrus black spot rules to be introduced
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ArticleThe Fruitnet Podcast: New Retail Formats
Mike Knowles talks to Bryan Roberts of TCC Global and Nina Pullman of FPJ about the latest grocery trends and ideas
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ArticleAreflh debates sector challenges
APO members of European assembly Areflh met last week to discuss the need to strengthen producer organisations and promote consumption to arrest declining sales