A strike has been called in Spain to protest against the spiralling costs affecting the transport sector. The Platform for the Defence of the National and International Road Freight Transport […]
jeu 24/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
After successful trials in 2021, Cosmic Crisp apples have finally landed in the European market. The great success in recent years in the US is now set to be repeated […]
mar 22/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Freshfel Europe has called for a new outlook for the fresh fruit and vegetable sector as it is exposed to unprecedented business conditions resulting from the combined effects of increased […]
mer 16/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The European Commission has called on Member States to coordinate measures to avoid disrupting the heavily impacted agri-food markets due to the war in Ukraine. The call came at the […]
mar 15/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
As the global market for organic products registers its greatest growth in recent years, reaching €120 billion, France surpassed Spain as Europe’s leading organic producer, according to IFOAM and FIBL […]
jeu 10/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Agriculture ministers held an extraordinary meeting via videoconference to discuss the risk of significant pressures facing the agriculture and agri-food sectors in the wake of the Ukraine invasion. The aim […]
lun 07/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
In a pan-European venture, the European Commission, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), COPA-COGECA and IFOAM Organics Europe have together launched the […]
mer 02/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Grown and distributed in Europe exclusively by the VOG and VIP consortia, this new apple will reach an output of around 1,200 tons this year. A new generation of apples set to rapidly develop.
lun 28/02/2022 by Cosmic Crisp®
The European Commission has announced an investment of over €110 million into LIFE programme integrated projects for environmental and climate protection, selected after a call for proposals covering the year […]
mer 23/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Hard-discounter Mere is to close up shop in Spain, where it has eight outlets, distributed in the provinces of Valencia (Gandía, Pobla de Vallbona, Aldaia and Onteniente), León (capital), Madrid […]
jeu 17/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson