25/08/2010 17:18 TUNISIA DATES PRODUCTION DUE TO GROW
Tunisia's dates production is estimated this year at 45,000 tonnes, 3,000 tonnes more than in the previous season. According to recent figures, Tunisia has about 3.3 million date palms.
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05/08/2010 11:18 HUGE LOSSES EXPECTED FOR ANDALUSIAN OLIVE OIL
Spanish agricultural organization COAG warns that the downward trend of Andalusia's olive oil prices is causing a 430 mln euros economic loss for the industry, that could double if measures aren't taken.
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05/08/2010 10:20 TURKEY CONFIRMED AS THE KING OF HAZELNUTS' EXPORTS
Turkey is confirmed as leading exporter of hazelnuts worldwide, with 206,032 tons exported in the latest season (Sept. 2009 - July 2010), for a total turnover of 1.29 billion USD. Germany is the main importer.
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04/08/2010 17:06 HAMBURG TO HOST COOL LOGISTICS CONFERENCE IN SEPT.
During the 3rd Cool Logistics Conference, to be held in Hamburg on September 20-22, the main issues related to the cold chain will be addressed by international specialists.
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30/07/2010 18:05 TUNISIA, FRESH PRODUCE INDUSTRY KEEPS GROWING
Positive figures for Tunisian fresh fruit and vegetables production in 2010: an output stable at 607,000 tons is estimated for summer fruits, while tomatoes should reach the threshold of 1m tons this year.
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30/07/2010 17:00 SPAIN TOWARDS FRUIT SUPPLY CONCENTRATION
Talks are underway among three major Catalan fresh produce companies specializing in apples, pears and stone fruits, for the creation of a new company able to provide a full supply of these products.
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30/07/2010 15:54 ITALY IS TUNISIA'S MAJOR AGRIBUSINESS CUSTOMER
Italy is Tunisia's first importer of food products (42% of the total export volumes), followed by Spain and France. Nationally, the agribusiness industry accounts for 23% of industrial investments.
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29/07/2010 13:25 FRENCH APRICOTS GROWINGLY RECOGNIZED ABROAD
With 28% of production destined for exports, France is the second largest European exporter just behind Spain. Over the years research has increasingly been used to develop late varieties.
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28/07/2010 17:53 AUSTRIA, BIG RETAILERS MATCH WITH DISCOUNTERS
Thanks to a winning price policy and investments in the products' quality, in the first half of 2010 large retailers' food trade in Austria registered a growth by 1.5%, while discounters lost 1.7%.
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28/07/2010 16:44 LACK OF DOMESTIC DEMAND FOR TURKISH WATERMELONS
A dropping demand for watermelons in Turkey is causing abandonment of harvests in the province of Adana, near Antalya, probably due to weather conditions below the seasonal average.
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