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Irish Fishers Anticipate Business Risk As Crab Market Collapses

Crab fishers in Ireland are concerned about going out of business following a 'sudden collapse' in the crab market, according to a report.

Nordzucker Reports Sharp Rise In Profits, Warns On Harder New Year

Germany's second largest sugar refiner Nordzucker reported a 79% surge in annual profits but cautioned a falling market could pressure results in the new y...

Ukrainian Sugar Union Calls For Halt To EU Exports This Year After Filling Quota

Ukraine has already exported as much sugar to the European Union this year as it is allowed to under EU quotas, analysts said, and its producers' union has...

Südzucker Sees Drop In Earnings On High Costs, Low Prices

Südzucker said it expects lower annual earnings largely because of high production costs and weak sugar prices.

Europe To Receive First EUDR-Ready Coffee Verified By Rainforest Alliance

India’s High Range Coffee Curing is poised to become the first farm verified by the Rainforest Alliance to ship EUDR–ready coffee beans to Euro...

Fresh Produce Consortium Criticises UK's Post-Brexit Border Strategy

The chief executive of Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) Nigel Jenney has condemned the UK government's post-Brexit border solution.

EU Parliament Approves New Business Supply Chain Audit Law

The European Parliament has voted for a new law that will require larger companies operating in the bloc to check if their supply chains use forced labour...

EU Parliament Backs Clampdown On Single-Use Plastic Packaging

The European Parliament approved a proposed law on Wednesday (24 April) that would ban certain single-use plastic packaging like mini shampoo bottles in ho...