Europe news archive – Page 260
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ArticleEurope's big freeze set to continue
Snowy and icy conditions likely to continue affecting distribution of goods during the coming days, say reports
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ArticleEC confirms new banana cartel charges
Commission accuses unnamed importers based in southern Europe of having broken antitrust rules
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ArticleNew website for shipping industry
In an effort to increase awareness about the liner shipping industry, WSC has launched a new website
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ArticleEU logo goes to public vote
Whittled down from over 3,400 entries, three designs for the new EU organic logo now go to the public vote
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ArticlePresentation | Market globalisation
View and download Eurofruit Magazine's keynote presentation on market globalisation from the ICOP 2009 congress in Vienna
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ArticleCogeca appoints Paolo Bruni
EU agricultural organisation appoints leading member of the Italian fresh produce trade as its president for 2010-2012
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NFU welcomes Cioloş proposal
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has said it is looking forward to working with Dacian Cioloş, the proposed new EU agriculture commissioner.
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ArticleEU banana trade deal 'imminent'
With a draft agreement in place after a fortnight of talks in Brussels, officials will now look to the US for final approval
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Caribbeans land EU funding
Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the body that deals with both international trade and social issues in the region, is to benefit from an injection of €165 million (£147.7m) in funding from the European Commission as part of its ongoing support for regional integration, which could impact positively on banana producers.
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ArticleACP anger at EU banana proposal
The EU’s proposed banana deal has been criticised by ACP governments, which fear for the livelihoods of their farmers
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ArticleApple market 'tough but improving'
Italian organisation Assomela publishes stock figures for November and forecasts a gradual improvement in the European market
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ArticleEU urged to revise standards change
Freshfel Europe and Areflh call on European officials to restore and maintain specific compulsory standards for fresh produce
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ArticleEuropean POs call for CMO extension
Fresh produce cooperatives from France, Italy and Spain come together to call for maintenance of current EU support to growers
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ArticleBrand Dossier | Pink Lady
The future of the Pink Lady brand depends on the introduction of new strains of Cripps Pink under tighter marketing controls
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EFSA releases health claim research
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published its first series of opinions on the list of ‘general function’ health claims compiled by member states and the European Commission.
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ArticleFreshfel lobbies EU over China access
Organisation calls on China to be more open in terms of its fresh produce trading relationship with EU countries
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ArticleEuropean markets under huge pressure
Prices falling and returns under threat as market demand for fruit and vegetables slips and available volumes increase
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ArticleFrance and Germany grow again
Signs of a surprise return to economic growth in two of the eurozone's biggest economies, although several challenges remain
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ArticleEU apple market still under pressure
Early harvest and largely unchanged output of major varieties like Gala and Golden Delicious mean market pressure is unlikely to ease
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ArticleTopfruit forecast revealed at Prognosfruit
European apple production is expected to drop this year, with pear volumes set to rise, according to details released at the annual event