COOL LOGISTICS
The 12th Cool Logistics Global Conference and Exhibition will take place on-board the iconic SS Rotterdam in Rotterdam from 13 – 15 October 2020. The leading global event and networking […]
Mon 30/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Rotterdam will be the venue for the Global Berry Congress on 30 March-1 April 2020, where the focus will be on the future viability of berry production, supply chains, distribution […]
Wed 04/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Demand in China for imported pears continues to grow. In 2019/20, imports are estimated to be up almost 40% to 15,000 tons, according to USDA data. The rise in demand […]
Wed 04/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The organisers of the Global Berry Congress have created a brand new business insight event for the fresh tomato category. The Global Tomato Congress will be held in Rotterdam (NL) […]
Thu 07/11/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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Dutch organisations promoting healthy eating habits are calling for their government to remove VAT from fresh fruits and vegetables. In fact, there are already several European countries that have taken […]
Tue 29/10/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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In the Netherlands, 68 companies are suspected to have wrongly sold or recommended organic products in recent years. The protection of the term ‘organic’ is currently in the hands of […]
Wed 11/09/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The tomato exports have dropped 20% over the past ten years, from 1.36 million tons to 1.09 million tons, according to Coexphal data. As the average price per kilo has […]
Fri 07/06/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
Dutch association, GroentenFruit Huis, organised several working visits to coincide with the European Parliament elections on Thursday, 23 May. These initiatives included a visit on Thursday 16 May by MEP, […]
Thu 23/05/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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GroentenFruit Huis has reviewed the industry sustainability plan for packaging (2013-2018) to prepare an updated more rigorous sustainability plan for the fruit and vegetable sector in the 2019-2022 period. The […]
Mon 13/05/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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The GreenTech Summit takes place during GreenTech on 12 June and offers decision making investors, growers, breeders and suppliers an insider view on autonomous technology in horticulture, but also the […]
Wed 24/04/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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From Fruit Logistica in Berlin to the 2019 Global Berry Congress (www.berrycongress.com), to be held in Rotterdam 25 – 27 March. CIV [Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti di San Giuseppe di Comacchio […]
Thu 28/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
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2018 saw greater use of geothermal energy in the Netherlands, according to data published by the DAGO trade association. 3.6 PJ (petajoule) of geothermal energy was produced last year, resulting […]
Wed 27/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson
