Europe news archive – Page 6
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Europe accounts for 98 per cent of Spain’s exports
First-quarter fruit and vegetable shipments to non-European markets fell 27 per cent on the previous year, according to new data published by Fepex
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Foodcareplus and Intercontplus partnership to enhance Indian imports
Despite being a major producer of apples and citrus, India remains reliant on imports to meet growing domestic demand, and Foodcareplus’s latest collaboration aims to remove uncertainty and ensure efficient and reliable logistics
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Sustainability champions look to the future at Festival of Fresh
Branston’s group CEO, NFU’s net zero lead, and the boss of a year-round British strawberry producer offer their insights in the afternoon Sustainability session
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Egypt’s early season for white grapes causes headaches
Weather conditions this year were conducive to an early season for Egypt’s white grapes, but gaps in availability are a concern for exporters
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Marc Smets elected chairman of Belgian cooperative BelOrta
A new Board of Directors has been elected at Belgian cooperative BelOrta, with the Board deciding on Marc Smets to succeed Dirk Bertels as the new chairman
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Higher prices lift Huelvan raspberry campaign
Reduced acreage and output have led to significantly better returns for the region’s growers this season
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Avocado automation is here
Kronen has collaborated with partners to develop a new robotic solution that cuts, pits and peels avocados
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Antwerp Euroterminal installs shore power for vessels
The first shore power for seagoing vessels in Belgium, set to be operational at Antwerp Euroterminal in 2026, will play “important role” in greening ports
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Registrations open for Fruitnet Citrus Congress
Join leading growers, marketers, and retailers to discuss brand new ways to market fresh citrus
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Aldi invests £750m in Kent apple grower
The retailer’s new 20-year deal with AC Goatham & Son will also see the introduction of a 200-acre Aldi Orchard
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Branston opens ‘UK’s largest’ mashed potato factory
New site in Lincolnshire responds to rising demand for popular British comfort food
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Leading voices in retail, foodservice and marketing gear up for Festival of Fresh
Industry linchpin Ali Capper, foodservice giant Sysco Fresh Direct, and a host of branding experts are among the highlights in the second conference session
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Defra answers NFU pleas and extends flood support to farms
NFU secures greater support for farm businesses after period of record wet weather
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Orsero study uncovers Italy’s fruit consumption trends
Quality, seasonality, taste and ease of consumption main driveres of fruit choice, research reveals
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Belgian blueberries complete BelOrta’s berry offering
The first locally produced blueberries of the season are available from Belgian cooperative BelOrta, with volumes set to be available until mid-September
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Co-op cuts prices across 54 fruit and veg lines
The convenience retailer is investing £6.4m in lowering fresh produce prices for its member owners
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Almaverde Bio launches Elodì organic strawberry
Elodì has an intense aroma and balanced sweetness and acidity designed to appeal to consumers
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El Pinar expands nursery area to meet growing demand
Company expects to sell 250m plants this year from production sites in Spain, Romania and Poland
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Greenyard reveals Tetra Pak partnership
New cardboard line for fruits and vegetables offers “a more sustainable packaging for ambient foods”
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Peru mango collapse dents UK supply
Severe weather problems in South America hit EU and UK mango supply