All articles by Steven Maxwell – Page 41
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Spanish regions unite to oppose trade deal
Representatives from several Spanish regions have signed an accord opposing EU concessions to Moroccan tomato exporters
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Spanish growers to stage protests
Leading fresh produce associations are set to lead a major protest against the EU’s ‘concessions’ to non-European exporters
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Difrusa Export joins Proexport
Murcia-based eastern Europe export specialist joins leading region export consortium Proexport as it prepares for expansion
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Fepex demands EU action on tomatoes
Spanish federation Fepex has urged the European authorities to take action against Morocco for ‘causing a crisis’ in tomato pricing
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Spanish soft fruit deliveries resume
After a four-week delay Spanish soft fruit exports to key markets are reportedly now returning to normal levels
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Hortyfruta targets UK consumers
Spanish fresh produce group is staging a two-week promotion aimed at driving awareness of Andalusian fruit and vegetables in the country
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Call to ‘end uncertainty’ over pesticides
The UK-based Fresh Produce Consortium has urged the EU to carry out a full impact assessment of its planned pesticide regulation changes
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Ecuador seeks ‘better deal’ from EU
Negotiators from Ecuador are reportedly insistent that the EU complies with the terms of last year’s agreement to lower its banana tariff
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Asaja calls for coordinated exports
Spanish fresh produce association Asaja Murcia has called on the country’s exporters to work together to avoid saturating key markets
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Retail Focus | February 2009
The economic downturn could hit recent steady growth across the Baltic countries
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Jazz apples sales increase in UK
Despite the financial crisis, but leading UK apple marketer Worldwide Fruit has recorded encouraging sales growth for Jazz apples
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Costa Rica ‘rejects’ EU offer
Export official calls EU banana tariff proposal “insufficient”, although Costa Rica has yet to deliver a formal response
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Ecuador to analyse EU banana proposal
South American nation set to study new offer from EU to end banana tariff dispute with leading members of banana sector
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San Cayetano looks east for growth
Murcia-based pepper, celery and citrus cooperative is aiming to strengthen its position in eastern European markets this year
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News Focus | Pesticides
The trade is considering the potential impact of the new European Union pesticide legislation
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EC ‘makes new tariff offer’ to exporters
In a bid to resolve the long-running dispute over Europe’s banana import tariff, the EC has reportedly tabled a fresh offer to Latin America
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Valencia left reeling after storms
Citrus, avocado and vegetable crops have all reportedly been heavily damaged by storms that swept across the Spanish region
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Tomato group’s alarm at EU-Morocco talks
The European Group of Tomato Producers has expressed its “deep concern” over the EU's trade talks with Morocco
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Spanish growers to stage protests
Representatives from Asaja Murcia, Almería and Alicante are to stage protests to demand more support for Spanish growers
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Asda joins packaging reduction scheme
Wal-mart’s UK subsidiary, Asda, has joined packaging waste reduction group Incpen, pledging to work to cut wastage across the sector