All Greece articles – Page 19
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Strike brings Greece to a standstill
A blockade by farmers has brought supply lines to a halt, affecting the whole of Greece and neighbouring countries like Bulgaria
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Death of the Med diet?
A UN report has shown that Greece is now the fattest country in the EU, as consumers eschew traditional Mediterranean diets
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ArticleFreshfel condemns Russian safety plan
The fresh produce association has slammed the country's move to introduce certificates for importing certain fruits and vegetables
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ArticleCitrus crop down in Northern Hemisphere
A report by Freshfel Europe has forecast a 2 per cent drop in Northern Hemisphere citrus volumes for the 2008/09 season
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The EU is overweight and underfed
The UK is languishing at the bottom of the fresh produce availability scale, while obesity levels in Mediterranean countries are soaring
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HPH preferred bidder for major Greek port
The Port of Thessaloniki could be set for a major €419m redevelopment by a Hutchison Port Holdings consortium
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ArticleDemand for Greek cherries blooms
Investments in new varieties and equipment appear to be paying dividends for Greece’s cherry sector, as demand increases in key markets including Germany, Russia and the UK
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ArticleStonefruit suffers from frost in parts of Italy and France
European stonefruit forecasts, announced at Europêch', reveal weather conditions continue to be major cause for concern
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Greek fires rage on
On Wednesday, 130 fires still raged in Greece as atmospheric temperatures rose.
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ArticleTricky period for Greek grapes
Exporters are warning that the coming Greek grape season is likely to be “tricky.”
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Banana dumping causes Greek stand-off
The proposed disposal of 2,000 tonnes of rotting bananas has caused a dispute in Greece.
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ArticleIt's all Greek for Chiquita Hellas
Chiquita has officially opened its new subsidiary for Greece and the Balkans - Chiquita Hellas.
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ArticleGreek grapes to make timely start
Greek grapes are due to start their season more or less on time in the second week of August despite a cold snap in March.
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ArticleGreece aims to reclaim share
For the third profile on kiwifruit we focus our attention on Greece. Once a fairly major player on the global kiwifruit market, Greece has experienced a slump following a run of dissatisfying seasons. However, with a good year behind it, things are looking up for one exporting company, writes Elspeth Waters.
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Greek stone fruit looks good
While Spanish stone-fruit producers have found themselves hit by unexpected frosts, Greek growers are expecting an increase on the peach front.
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Greek citrus robust
FRUIT LOGISTICA: The Greek citrus sector is in robust health, visitors to Fruit Logistica were told last week.
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Greeks add red sultanas
FRUIT LOGISTICA: A Greek grape producer has now added red sultanas to its product range.
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Greece aims for early strawberries
FRUIT LOGISTICA: Greece is planning to introduce the Ventana strawberry, a red, sweet variety that can be harvested as early as January.
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ArticleGreeks on a roll
The Greeks won the European Championship; they’re about to host the Olympic Games; but more importantly will they have a good grape season? Emma Hatfield reports on this year’s crop.
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Greeks host e-commerce event
An eecommerce workship for the fresh produce industry is to be held in Athens at the end of September.