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June 2020

Find here the long-awaited official reply by EU Agriculture Commissioner Wojciechowski to our joint letter of 10 avril that was written with various organisations representative of the sector.

 AREFLH has not spared any efforts to keep the attention of the Commission, EU Parliament and Member States on the difficult situation of the sector since March and following-up on our joint letter of 10 April. These efforts have continued throughout and up to this day at various levels and in various forms of cooperation within our Task force.  

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June 2020

This is the presentation of our President Simona Caselli during the online conference on "Communication by women on the Italian fruit and vegetable sector ". Her presentation, in Italian, begins at minute 11 of the video and covers the theme of promotion.

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 The conference was organised by the Italian national association of women in the F&V sector

Lowinfood, an interdisciplinary project focused on reducing food loss and waste along entire value chains, gets EC approval

June 2020

With funding of 5.5 million euros, the Lowinfood project bringas together 27 players in research, innovation and the food sector to upscaleseveral prototypes designed to prevent food loss and waste

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Find below the 2020 European peach/ neactarine production forecast in English and in French

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June 2020

AREFLH is a partner of NUTRIMAN, a Nitrogen and Phosphorus thematic network compiling knowledge for recovered bio-based fertilizer products, technologies, applications, and practices. 
At the moment, Task 2.4 is being launche, it focuses on the evaluation of the reduced list of technologies and products by potential end-users: farmer consultation and identification of incentives and bottlenecks for adoption.

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Find below the 2020 Apricot production forecast for Europe in English and in French

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