All Europe articles – Page 26
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ArticleWood beats cardboard in sustainable packaging face-off
Wooden packaging was found to outperform corrugated cardboard in a Life Cycle Assessment, especially in terms of greenhouse gas emissions, ecotoxicity, food safety and water footprint
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FeaturesIndonesian picker allegations highlight risk of exploitation for seasonal workers
For the second time in three years, Indonesian pickers are alleged to have been charged illegal fees by a third party to come and work on UK farms
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NewsBonduelle posts increase in annual revenue
French group confirms its profitability target despite what is called a “difficult consumer environment”
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FeaturesCould a new crop of apple ideas bear fruit in Hungary?
By employing advanced production methods, planting better varieties, and coordinating their marketing efforts, apple growers in the country appear to have given themselves a greater chance of commercial success
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ArticlePML Seafrigo appoints Mike Parr as new UK CEO
Parr hired for his “profound knowledge, understanding and expertise within the perishable goods market”
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ArticlePink Hudson raspberry set to complement Adelita in Morocco
With Moroccan growers looking to extend the raspberry season and consumers seeking out top flavour, Planasa’s Pink Hudson may be the ideal partner for Adelita, according to VitaBlue
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NewsMPs enrol on new NFU scheme to champion British food and farming
Food and Farming Fellowship Scheme aims to create new group of MPs to speak up for the agricultural industry
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NewsTurnover growth for Italy’s packaging machinery industry
UCIMA reports that turnover exceeded €9bn last year, increasing 8 per cent, with international markets strong
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ArticleTesco partners with Rijk Zwaan to launch ‘UK first’ orange-fleshed watermelon
Spanish-grown variety is available at selected stores, with retailer looking to gauge customer experience
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NewsGrowUp eyes expansion after £38m investment
Funds from Generate Capital will be used to increase vertical farm’s production capacity and grow its salad brands
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NewsFresh Inset registers Vidre+ tech in Peru
Company says the technology will help Peruvian avocado and lime exporters reach Europe and even the Far East with “unmatched level of freshness”
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ArticleDemand remains high for Poland’s apples
While volumes in the orchards are lower, both domestic and overseas sales are strong, according to Jan Nowakowski of Genesis Fresh
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ArticleAverage Brit wastes £272 of freezable fruit and veg a year, survey suggests
Data from AO.com shows that fresh produce accounts for over 60 per cent of consumers’ freezable food waste
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NewsTimcon warns of supply chain cost pressure
Pallet manufacturers are facing ”significant increases” in the cost of raw materials, the representative body says
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ArticleOlio partners with Gander ‘to ease cost-of-living burden’
Olio users can now browse yellow sticker deals at participating local stores thanks to collaboration
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ArticleUK farmers investing more in renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions
Seven in 10 farmers in the UK have now invested in renewables, according to research
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CommentEU enlargement offers opportunities for Balkans
What role could the Balkan States play in supplying the European Union with fresh fruit and vegetables?
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ArticleNFU president meets new PM
Tom Bradshaw was one of a select few business representatives invited to meet Sir Keir Starmer this week
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ArticleSeed import delays hit UK tomato industry
Growers urgently need retailer and government support to stop post-Brexit rules from destroying the sector, says tomato association
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ArticleJenika seeks partners for Burundi avocados
Burundi avocados have a mission to reach international markets, with Tanzania and Kenya between the landlocked country and the Indian Ocean, but Jenika is looking for direct partners to ensure better returns for its growers