All Europe articles – Page 289
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ArticleBrand Dossier | EU organic logo
The EU's new organic logo, which is due to be introduced on 1 July, offers an opportunity to promote organics across the continent
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ArticleEurope in fruit export volume growth
Freshfel Europe has reported that while volumes increased, the value of both fruit and vegetable exports fell sharply during 2009
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ArticleIndian grape imports facing "legal issue"
EXCLUSIVE: Trade officials in Europe and India work to close legal loophole causing headache for importers and exporters
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ArticleEGEA focuses on low income populations
The upcoming EGEA conference in Brussels will tackle the problem of boosting fruit and vegetable consumption amongst lower income groups
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ArticleAsh impact on food safety investigated
The volcanic eruption in Iceland has prompted the EFSA to take a close look at the possible ramifications for food and livestock
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ArticleVolcano crisis 'shows packaging value'
Linpac has said that food waste generated by the grounding of aircraft could have been avoided by correct food packaging choices
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ArticleKenya suffers from flight cancellations
Producers in the African country have been forced to dump tonnes of produce, as flights to Europe remain grounded
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ArticleBlue Skies reopens factories
Ready-to-eat produce importer takes advantage of easing of airfreight restrictions following volcanic ash crisis in Europe
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ArticleRelief as airlines reopen for business
As the volcanic ash cloud over Europe subsides, the week-long restrictions on air transport are being steadily removed
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ArticleIndustry events disrupted by volcano
Several events are set to be postponed or cancelled due to the ongoing disruption to air travel caused by Iceland's volcano
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ArticleLeading firms taking part in FRESH2010
Nevskaya and RGS confirm their participation in FRESH2010, which is due to take place on 13-15 April in St Petersburg, Russia
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ArticleRussian recovery brings fresh promise
Speakers at FRESH2010 in St Petersburg predict economic recovery will boost the market for imported fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleEU organic logo needs support
IFOAM EU group president Christopher Stopes has argued that the new organic logo requires investment to make it a success
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Policy-makers ask who needs the CAP?
National delegates of young farmer organisations from across Europe gathered in Brussels on 7-8 April at their general assembly and met with EU policymakers to address the issue of post-2013 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) reform.
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EU approves £20m UK farming crisis fund
A temporary UK scheme to grant limited amounts of aid of up to €15,000 (£13,214) to UK farmers affected by the economic crisis has been approved by the European Commission.
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ArticleChiquita announces Danone tie-up
Chiquita has formed a joint venture with Danone to market a range of fruit-based beverages in Europe
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Wonky produce ban proposals quashed
An attempted revolt against new laws on the sale of misshapen produce in the EU has failed, with a ban on such products averted.
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ArticleEuropean marketing standards appeal fails
Motion to reinstate ban on so-called 'wonky' produce defeated as MEPs concur on the protection of geographical indications
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ArticleDole plots steady growth in Europe
Eastern countries likely to feature prominently in group's expansion plans during the coming years, says head of Dole Europe
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EU forum raises food security concerns
The Forum for the Future of Agriculture (FFA2010) has called on European leaders to urgently tackle climate change and food security challenges ahead of fears over the widely referenced 2050 target.