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Freshfel Europe warns of the impact of promotion budget cuts on EU fruit and vegetable consumption
Freshfel Europe’s Consumption Monitor shows that there is still a long way to go to reach the minimum recommendation of 400 g/day of fresh fruit and vegetables
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The first public consultation on the development of the Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules for fresh produce is now open!
Freshfel Europe warns of impact on EU-GB trade of Defra’s proposed risk reclassification and inspection rates for EU fresh produce imports

Freshfel calls for focused efforts on fruit and vegetable promotion in the prevention of noncommunicable diseases

Jul 15, 2013 | Press Releases

Freshfel Europe welcomes the WHO Vienna Declaration on Nutrition and Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) in the Context of Health 2020, launched on 5 July 2013. The recognition of low intake of fruit and vegetables as the main food-related risk factor of developing NCDs,...

Freshfel questions appropriateness & timing of the CAP school schemes consultation

Apr 9, 2013 | Press Releases

Freshfel Europe has sent a letter to Commissioner for Agriculture, Dacian Cioloş, questioning the appropriateness and the timing for the Commission consultation on the CAP schemes providing agricultural products to school children, open to consultation until 22 April....

New Freshfel Consumption Monitor shows stagnating consumption trends

Mar 14, 2013 | Press Releases

Freshfel Europe has released the newest edition of its ‘Freshfel Consumption Monitor’, analysing trends in the production, trade and supply of fresh fruits and vegetables across the EU-27. Overall, 2011 experienced a slight 2.6% raise in the consumption pattern to 382...