All France articles – Page 70
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Angry Spanish hit back
Spanish farm minister Rosa Aguilar has reacted angrily to the proposals of her French counterpart Bruno Le Maire last week to placate angry growers in his country with a series of measures including increased control over Spanish fresh produce sendings.
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ArticleAgrexco shipments dry up at Sète
Reefer Terminal looking to source alternative products to fill spare capacity left by Israeli exporter's recent debt issues
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ArticleAuchan survives tough environment
Growth in eastern Europe and China is tempered by difficult conditions in western Europe, according to French retailer Auchan
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ArticleCarrefour downgrades forecast
The French retailer has forecast a fall in current operating income for 2011, having previously predicted an increase
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ArticleDutch veg struggles in France
The E.coli outbreak has caused a big drop in sales of Dutch vegetables in France in the first half of 2011
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ArticleLe Maire promises aid
The French agriculture minister has attempted to placate growers by announcing plans for a series of measures
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ArticleFrench minister pledges cash for angry growers
French agriculture minister Bruno Le Maire has promised emergency aid to the tune of “several millions of euros” for the country’s ailing fresh produce sector.
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ArticleFrench stonefruit consumption tumbles
The early start to the season and the cool weather have led to a drop in consumption of peaches and nectarines in France
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ArticleAnecoop promotes watermelons in France
The Spanish cooperative is promoting its pipless watermelon in France to stress the natural way it is produced
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ArticleFrench growers ready for further action
France’s fruit and vegetable producers have warned that members are ready to take action against 'cheap imports'
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French growers ready to take further action
Unions representing France’s fruit and vegetable growers have warned that their members are ready to resume action against “cheap imports” if their demands are not met.
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French growers topple truck in protests
Fruit and vegetable growers in southern France are calling for fresh protests in response to falling prices following action which saw lorries tipped over.
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ArticleMovers & Shakers | August 2011
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments and departures within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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ArticleFrench continue direct action
In the south of France, producers have emptied more lorry-loads of Spanish produce heading into the country
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ArticleCarrefour slump fuels break-up talk
Analysts believe Carrefour is heading towards the demerger of some of its assets, as shares hit 16-year lows
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ArticleBonduelle returns to growth
French fresh-cut specialist Bonduelle has recorded an increase in turnover for the full year 2010/11
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ArticleOutdoor sales continue in France
The French government agreed to further outdoor sales last weekend to help growers cope with the current crisis
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ArticleSpain responds to French direct action
Following the destruction in France of a lorry-load of Spanish produce, Spain demands that steps be taken
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ArticleCasino reports strong growth
For the second quarter, the French retailer has recorded faster growth, thanks to improvements both at home and abroad
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ArticleFrench attack Spanish stonefruit trucks
Local farmers respond violently as shipments of Spanish peaches and nectarines enter France