News from Eurofruit – Page 224
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RSA shutdown sparks questions
More clarity of the effect of national Covid-19 emergency on country's fruit industry is expected soon
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Keeping you informed
The situation is serious. And at Fruitnet we’re taking it very seriously indeed
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Del Monte offers "uninterrupted supply"
President Youssef Zakharia says company members remain committed to supplying fresh produce amid Covid-19 pandemic
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Afrucat puts out urgent call for pickers
Association warns that stonefruit and topfruit will be left unpicked unless workers are found
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South Africa in lockdown
The country enters three-week lockdown as Covid-19 continues to spread
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Strawberry sales slump as consumers switch
As consumers choose products with longer shelf-life, demand for strawberries has reportedly fallen sharply
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Prince de Bretagne stays committed
The French marketer has vowed to continue supplies of vegetables throughout the coronavirus pandemic, while protecting its employees and partners
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Spanish veg prices soar in wake of lockdown
Rise in home cooking has led to a surge in demand for fresh vegetables
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Panic buying 'not to blame for shortages'
Debate rages over what's to blame for empty supermarket shelves, as analysts consider the impact of coronavirus
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GlobalGAP introduces temporary ruling
Certification body brings in emergency procedure for certifcate extension due to the Coronavirus pandemic
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Coronavirus: major concern over lack of pickers
As coronavirus cases in Europe and North America keep rising, questions are asked about growers' ability to harvest
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Keep services flowing, says FEFPEB
Organisation calls on governments to help ensure wooden packaging and pallets remain freely available throughout Coronavirus outbreak
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Antwerp remains open, says taskforce
The first meeting of the Port of Antwerp Covid-19 Taskforce confirms it is considered an essential national infrastructure
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"Fruit and veg does not stop"
"All will be fine,” sing Milan wholesalers during flashmob to reassure customers and consumers facing coronavirus crisis
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South Africa makes plastic progress
Work on reducing plastics in South African fresh produce industry is continuing
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Maersk: Coronavirus impact "humbling"
Vincent Clerc says the logistics giant is finding solutions to keep global trade running "as much as physically possible"
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US growers braced for shortage of pickers
Government limits on worker visas set to limit the supply of seasonal workers to harvest crops
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French produce sector stepping up
Amid a near-total lockdown, French fresh produce companies are doing all they can to keep shelves stocked during the coronavirus pandemic
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Italian firms rise to coronavirus challenge
Producers and exporters are having to contend with dramatic spikes in demand and major logistical headaches
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Asoex takes action to tackle coronavirus
Association’s new manual set out ways of keeping Chilean fruit packhouses free from the virus