All articles by Steven Maxwell – Page 28
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Spanish citrus targets eastern Europe
Citrus marketer Cítricos Valencianos is running series of in-store tastings in Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia
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Spanish firms create Russian sales arm
Almerían cooperatives Coprohníjar, Camposol and Hortamar have set-up a Russian sales venture with a Moscow-based partner
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Waitrose targets overseas growth
British retailer is targeting expansion in the Middle East and hopes to increase global sales of its own premium brand
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Update: Chile hit by further earthquake
Chile experiences another large earthquake, with tremors particularly strong in the centre of the country
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Frost damages early Spanish crops
Cold temperatures in southern Spain have damaged early stonefruit, almonds and vegetables in the region of Murcia
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Canada opens up to Spanish stonefruit
Spain’s stonefruit sector is to restart exports to Canada for the first time in a decade, after new import conditions were agreed
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Canaries growers stage banana protest
Banana producers from Canary Islands will hand out 20 tonnes of bananas in Madrid to protest against EU banana trade deals
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Snow disrupts cross-border roads
Heavy snowfalls that hit Spain, Italy and France this week are still causing delays to traffic on the French-Spanish border
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Spanish government to aid Andalusia
President Rodríguez Zapatero sets up working group as losses reported in softfruit and citrus sectors following recent storms
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Chiquita and Rewe expand Panama project
Corbana and GTZ have joined Chiquita and Rewe in backing a biodiversity project on the Costa Rica-Panama border
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Growers protest EU-Morocco deal
Producers from Andalusia and Murcia staged protest outside EU-Morocco summit over the two sides’ new trade deal
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EC ‘confirms’ banana trade deal
Colombian and Peruvian banana exporters could receive lower entry tariff from EU, after reportedly signing new trade deal
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Chile's growers call for urgent action
Fresh produce association Fedefruta says urgent work is needed to restore power and road networks to return supplies to normality
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Asoex: Chile will return to normality
Chilean exporters’ association Asoex delivers update on Chile earthquake impact on fruit supplies
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Maersk suffers major loss
Danish shipping group hit by “significant loss” for 2009, which it has blamed on “tough market conditions”
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Spain accused of ‘failing to aid growers’
Asaja Murcia claims Spanish government has ‘failed to take a single measure’ to help country’s fresh produce sector
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Canaries’ banana sector ‘under threat’
Spanish region’s government claims reported EU trade offer to Colombia will put future of its banana sector in jeopardy
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Extremadura backs new Picota campaign
The Spanish region of Extremadura is to fund a new promotional drive for Picota cherries in key European export markets
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APEB attacks Spanish ‘banana policy’
European banana association APEB accuses Spain and EU of backing Latin American importers over European growers
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Spanish growers call for aid after floods
Fresh produce organisations have called on the country’s authorities to aid growers following floods in Andalusia