All Europe articles – Page 249
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Bologna potato group attacks EU-Canada deal
Producers say CETA will open the door to 'agri-food piracy' once it comes into effect in late September
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Frosts slash EU apple forecast
Growers hopeful that a sharp fall in Northern Hemisphere production will lead to a more balanced market
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Heatwave hits stonefruit regions
Temperatures of over 40 degrees hit southern Europe this week, causing concerns over the stonefruit crop, with larger sized fruit in short supply
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‘Sort out delays to subsidy payments’, urges NFU
Union urges Rural Payments Agency to address delays and complications in administering government support to farmers
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EU farmers face Brexit losses
Once the UK leaves the Union, EU farmers could lose billions in subsidies, according to the vice-president of the FNSEA
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EU school food scheme returns
The EU’s new fruit, vegetables and milk scheme is set to be implemented across the Union as children prepare to go back to school
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‘Free movement will end in March 2019,' minister says
New immigration system to be in place by time Britain leaves EU, government claims, with committee to assess contribution of EU migrants
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The rise of the populists
With populism growing across the world, the Financial Times’ chief economics commentator has warned the consumer goods sector that it must heed its rise. Fred Searle spoke to Martin Wolf about how this affects fresh produce in the UK
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Java Fresh spreads the Cocolove
Indonesian exotics supplier says it hopes to introduce its branded coconut offer to the European market later this year
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Catalonia forecasts shorter apple crop
Initial estimates suggest that a slight increase in pear production will be offset by a drop in apple volume
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Brexit leaves food security at risk, report warns
Food security, safety and prices could all be adversely affected when UK leaves EU especially given government’s lack of vision
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UK ‘could become Europe’s Singapore’
Post-Brexit UK could echo success of Asian powerhouse thanks to economy and trading partners, Spanish business leaders have said
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DS Smith backs packaging standard
Introduction of the new Common Footprint Quality (CFQ) standard in the UK applies to corrugated packaging
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Copa Cogeca makes plant patent point
Group sends letter to MEPs urging them to prevent the use of patents on plants bred via essentially biological processes
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Switzerland is key non-EU market
EU fruit and vegetable exports to third countries came to €4.9bn in 2016, according to Eurostat
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Bilbao courts overseas exporters
The city’s port and wholesale market have teamed up to attract fruit cargo from Latin America and Africa
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Modular farming puts down roots in the market
Growing interest in ultra-local production is encouraging excitement among tech entrepreneurs and investors
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Ocado profits slide after distribution centre investment
Online grocer sees pre-tax profits fall 18.1 per cent after opening third 'customer fulfilment centre'
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How to stay ahead of the veg pack
Special report: As European greenhouse vegetable suppliers look to consolidate, new potential strategies are emerging
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EC extends support for fruit producers
The Commission's fightback against Russia's import ban has been extended to June 2018 with a further €70m