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The AREFLH is an Italian association consisting of producers, managers, consultants, journalists, experienced researchers in different areas of the entire production chain, from the nursery to the distribution. The association […]
Wed 11/04/2018 by Richard Wikinson
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The Valencian Association of Farmers (AVA-ASAJA) has expressed its confidence that the Spanish Government will promote initiatives aimed at further toughening phytosanitary controls in the EU in order to minimise […]
Tue 10/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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La Unio de Llauradors has reported another case of consumer fraud, with the erroneous labeling of citrus varieties. This time it relates to Orri mandarins, for which citrus farmers pay […]
Tue 10/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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After results of UNITEC technologies in Australia and New Zealand, UNITEC opens an operating branch to closely assist Customers overseas. “We have travelled around the world, we have seen other […]
Wed 04/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Imports of fresh produce are being passed off as PGI products grown in Sicily. This is the assertion of the island’s Regional Councilor for Agriculture, Edy Bandiera. Containers of unlabeled […]
Wed 04/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A research team from a Danish university has found that fruit and vegetables last longer when misted. The team studied the effect of misting on strawberries, grapes, peaches and nectarines […]
Tue 03/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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On Wednesday 7 March, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands officially opened the World Horti Centre in Naaldwijk, a worldwide knowledge & innovation centre in the heart of Dutch greenhouse horticulture. […]
Tue 03/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Following an in-depth investigation, the European Commission approved on Wednesday 21st March the proposed €56 billion buyout of US agri-giant Monsanto by German chemical firm Bayer, after securing concessions from […]
Wed 28/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Irish company Total Produce announced on February 1st 2018 that it would buy a 45% stake in Dole Foods, in a deal worth US$300 million. Dole, whose management team will […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Plátano de Canarias, Cereza del Jerte and Kaki Ribera del Xúquer have come together in order to launch a program to promote the EU’s Quality Brands of agricultural products. The […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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One of the UK’s leading berry producers has moved part of its raspberry and blueberry production to China’s Yunnan province as it is no longer sure of being able to […]
Wed 14/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A joint appeal has been made to European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Phil Hogan, by the European Heart Network (EHN), Freshfel Europe and the European Public Health Alliance […]
Wed 14/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
