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In the wake of the EU’s confirmation of the extension of economic sanctions against Russia until January 31, Freshfel Europe has called on the European Commission to maintain dialogue with […]
Wed 06/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Conveniently co-located with the Asia Fruit Logistica 2016 Exhibition, the 2nd edition of Cool Logistics Asia will revisit perishable trade and cold chain developments in China and assess how the […]
Wed 06/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Tesco says it will issue contracts worth £12 million over three years to help support British Agriculture and become the first UK retailer to introduce new long term contracts for potato […]
Tue 05/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Macfrut management is working at full speed to organise the trade fair, with a constantly growing interest from companies in the sector. In fact, as of today, 100 new […]
Tue 05/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Within a decade of opening its first store, SPAR Portugal has reached the 100-store milestone, helping the feat along by opened four stores in one day in April this year. And Spar says […]
Mon 04/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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China has shown significant growth in the consumption of avocados, with a 160% increase in consumption over the last two years. In 2015 avocado imports totaled 15,000 tons. Right now, […]
Mon 04/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Brexit should see a normalisation of citrus trade between southern Africa and the UK, “unencumbered by protectionism, tariffs and technical barriers to trade,” says the Citrus Growers Association of southern […]
Mon 04/07/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Ceasing to enjoy the benefits of the 36 free trade agreements signed by the EU with non-EU countries is among the consequences the UK – heavily reliant on external imports […]
Thu 30/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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AREFLH, the Assembly of the European Regions Producing Fruit and Vegetables, has elected a new executive team. At the AREFLH General Assembly on June 22 in Brussels, Simona Caselli, Councillor […]
Mon 27/06/2016
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Global production of tomatoes for processing is set to fall nearly 8% this year to just under 38.1 million tons, compared to nearly 41.4 million tons in 2015. Production in […]
Mon 27/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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The family business Marquesa, which produces and sells stone and pome fruit, has its 500 hectares in the Albatàrrec area, in Lleida. Their main export markets are supermarket chains in […]
Wed 22/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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Viyefruit is a family business founded in 1970 to grow and market fresh fruit from the area. Over the years, it has gradually expanded its production area with farms in […]
Wed 22/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
