Europe news archive – Page 245
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ArticleOnly eurozone breakup can dent A$
The Aussie dollar has been on the up for a decade and a downturn is not imminent. The eurozone crisis is also enduring and it continues to drive investment decisions
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ArticleBrazilian papayas set to rebound
With the crop recovering from inclement weather, the market can expect sufficient volume from Brazil over the next six months
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ArticleFrutesa to launch lemon variety
Mayan Meyer lemons from Guatemala will be available in Europe by the end of 2012
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ArticlePeruvian asparagus volume to contract
Warm weather, rising costs and competition from the processing market will see shipments decline this year and beyond
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ArticleEU offers funds to ACP producers
As part of the deal that lowered duties on dollar bananas, ACP banana-producing nations are set to receive €190m from the EU
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ArticlePeru posts poor April export result
Vegetable exports from the Andean nation fell by 18 per cent in value terms during April, while fruit sales remained flat
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ArticleDates confirmed for ICOP 2012
Annual meeting of fresh fruit and vegetable producer organisations due to take place in Brussels, Belgium, this coming November
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ArticleAn idea to sell fruit like hot cakes
For every kilogramme of fruit or vegetables sold in the EU, the European Commission would take €0.01 – by a rough estimate, that would give us one billion euros to spend
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ArticleNordic event inspires fresh produce trade
FRESH Congress offers food for thought about the future development of the European fruit and vegetable business
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ArticleDole Europe launches Dole Earth site
The banana giant is aiming to increase the transparency of the banana production process with the creation of its new website
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ArticleClub Med holds little appeal
The eurozone thought Greece was an isolated problem, but it appears Spain might now be infected. Investors are worried, but they will not take refuge in the US dollar this time
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ArticleLocal goes global
Even Brussels is now busy thinking how it can best legislate in order to satiate Europe’s hunger for locally grown produce. Localism is a big trend that is here to stay, but it raises challenges
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ArticleBerries leading the way on sales growth
Top retail buyers from Tesco and Asda underline their commitment to continued growth for Europe's fresh soft fruit category
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ArticleRetailers 'holding back berry sales'
More needs to be done to improve the presentation of fresh berries in stores, says leading European soft fruit marketer
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ArticleEnza apples arrive in Antwerp
The first Enza New Zealand apples are set to arrive in Europe next week, marking the start of the Southern Hemisphere season
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ArticleQuality has to be the key to growth
Considering our son is not even two years old, his ability to discern high-quality from sub-standard fresh produce is astounding
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VideoStrong turnout for FRESH2011
More than 200 delegates from 24 countries attended this year's congress, which was held in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam
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ArticleIt's Fresh! supplier awards marketing brief
College Hill set to help Food Freshness Technology expand its ethylene removal technology business in Europe and the US
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ArticleFreshfel worried by consumption figures
Association is 'extremely concerned' by 'alarming' downward trend in fresh produce consumption patterns across Europe
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ArticleThe Greenery: Europe key to growth
Netherlands' membership of European Union and single European currency have brought major benefits, report finds