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Lean & Green Awards Ceremony
The third Luxembourg Lean & Green Awards ceremony is held in cooperation with the Benelux Secretariat in Brussels on Feb 6th 2018.
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Luxembourg fresh hub at "FRUIT LOGISTICA" in Berlin
Luxembourg will be present at the specialized Trade Fair FRUIT LOGISTICA in Berlin on February 7th-9th 2018.
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Cybersecurity in the maritime industry
The Luxembourg Maritime Cluster organizes a conference on cybersecurity on January 31, 2018.
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Perishables & live animals
Perishables Today's consumers expect all year round fresh products such as fruit, vegetables, seafood, meat, flowers and plants. Such perishable products require special care and strict temperature control within the entire supply chain in order to maintain their
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Pharmaceuticals & healthcare
The pharmaceutical and healthcare industry is quite unique and demanding when it comes to logistics. It requires expertise in complex logistics
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High-tech & electronics
From semi-conductors to consumer electronics, high-tech & electronics products are characterised by rapid innovation, short product life cycles and a
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Luxembourg 2018 at a Glance
- Number of pages : 32
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Customs and VAT optimization
When investigating possible locations from where to organize their distribution for the European market, companies often tend to forget to take into
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Collaborations
The Single Window for Logistics programme involves many government agencies and ministries.
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Implementation
The Single Window for Logistics programme (SWL) has been launched in 2014. Since then the following steps have been carried out:
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Find land
In order to facilitate the establishment of new logistics activities, land can be provided to companies planning to implement a value-added logistics
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Understand actors of the logistics chain
The logistics chain requires the involvement of private actors, that mainly provide transport and related services, and government agencies. These administrations are in charge of conducting controls (documentary, identity and physical) and issuing certificates, permits or authorizations. Private actors Forwarder
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Import/Export customs formalities
When goods enter or leave the customs territory of the European Union (EU), they must be declared to customs. Union goods that originate from another EU Member State are not declared to customs. These are considered as intra-Community flows
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Transport formalities
Road transport In order to operate as a carrier of goods, an authorization of establishment is necessary. A manager who wishes to transport goods in all countries of the European Economic Area and Switzerland must also apply for a community
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Labor productivity
Lower taxation and social charges The comparison is based on a single person without children, established in september 2017.
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Food
Definition Food refers to all products related to nutrition allowing human beings to function or survive. A food product is a substance intended to be ingested by a human being. European regulations use the terms "food" or "foodstuffs". Food may...
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Reinforced food safety controls
Objectives Following a number of health crises, risk monitoring and harmonized control procedures were put in place in the European Union (EU). Reinforced controls carried out by the Food Safety Unit were introduced in addition to routine controls in order...
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Industry
In their quest for enhanced competitiveness, many industrial manufacturers are looking for the ideal location for developing, producing and
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Plants & plant products
Definition The term plants designates living plants and living parts of plants including seeds and reproductive material. For example: fruits, vegetables, tubers, bulbs, rhizomes, cut flowers, branches with leaves, leaves, live pollen, seeds, plants for planting. The term plant products
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Seed potatoes
Definition A seed potato is a tuber used for reproduction and cultivation. It is a method of vegetative propagation. Seed potatoes have an important place in Luxembourg exportations of agricultural products. From selection material produced by specialized institutions, it is...
