News from Eurofruit – Page 305
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Water shortage halts Spanish avo expansion
Producers are missing out as European market grows by 50,000 tonnes a year
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Heavy rains hit Murcian stonefruit sector
Rain and hail destroy almost 3,000ha hectares of apricots, nectarines and peach trees
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Just Eat delivers global growth
Food delivery service saw its revenues increase by around 50 per cent between January and March
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Think Fresh: Put value at centre of strategy
New research into the perceived value of fresh fruit and veg in Italy suggests more emphasis on taste is required
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Stable opening quarter for Del Monte
Fresh produce giant sees growth in net sales for first quarter of 2018, while net income dips
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Fyffes peels back cover on new campaign
Focus will be on unique selling points including quality control, storage techniques and harvesting by hand
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Agrico chips in with potato price rise
Demand for French fries in north-west Europe contributed to improved seed potato season, according to Dutch cooperative
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Spain grows reliance on non-EU imports
Imports from third countries grew 13 per cent in value during the opening two months of 2018, while imports from the EU dropped
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BASF and STK in Timorex Gold deal
Collaboration helps expand the distribution of plant disease control product Timorex Gold in Brazil
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Fanie Naude is new SATI chairman
Hex River table grape grower Fanie Naude is the new chairman of the South African table grape industry
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Greek stonefruit growers switch to kiwifruit
High prices and easier handling encourage growers in north of country to plant kiwi orchards and reduce stonefruit production
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Cargolux celebrates "best year in history"
Airfreight carrier Cargolux reports that 2017 was its best year in history thanks to strong demand and record profits
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Greece joins food waste fight
Central Market of Thessaloniki begins project to redistribute surplus produce in bid to tackle hunger and protect the environment
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Bayer says Neonics ban is "a sad day"
EU Member States vote to restrict the use of certain neonicotinoids is a "bad deal", according to Bayer
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South Africa expects India export boost
A change in the regulations for South African fruit imports into India will boost exports
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Spanish eating fewer fruits and vegetables
Government initiatives fail to halt slide in fruit and vegetable consumption, new report reveals
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Bayer sets price on sale of veg seeds business to BASF
Forced asset sale satisfies conditions set out by EU for clearance of Bayer’s acquisition of Monsanto
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Celina pear offers enormous potential
Promise of two years ago confirmed by first harvest of blushed pear Celina in South Africa
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Freskon returns with grape focus
Trade show in Thessaloniki will host first international congress on table grapes, aiming to increase supply of Greek fruit to Balkans
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Exports ‘keeping Greek distributors afloat’
Market diversification to Bulgaria and Poland has rescued some Greek fresh produce firms hit by financial crisis, distributor says