The Local Denmark https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Denmark exports the 'worst in eight years' Sales of Danish products to other countries fell by 5.6 percent in March, the biggest dip since 2011. https://www.thelocal.dk/20190509/denmark-exports-were-worst-in-eight-years Thu, 09 May 2019 19:58:49 +0200 denmark-exports-were-worst-in-eight-years Denmark raises fence on German border to prevent swine fever In a bid to protect its pork industry, Denmark began building a fence on Monday along its border with Germany to keep out wild boar infected with the African swine fever virus. https://www.thelocal.dk/20190128/denmark-raises-fence-on-german-border-to-prevent-swine-fever Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:13:33 +0100 denmark-raises-fence-on-german-border-to-prevent-swine-fever No-deal Brexit could cost Denmark billions, companies looking at alternative markets: ministry The cost to Denmark’s food industry could stretch into billions of kroner if the United Kingdom leaves the European Union on March 29th without a withdrawal agreement. https://www.thelocal.dk/20190115/no-deal-brexit-could-cost-denmark-billions-companies-looking-for-alternative-markets-ministry Tue, 15 Jan 2019 10:11:06 +0100 no-deal-brexit-could-cost-denmark-billions-companies-looking-for-alternative-markets-ministry Denmark to add floating barriers to anti-swine flu border fence The Danish Nature Agency is to supplement a fence along the border with Germany with a floating barrier in an effort to keep wild boar from crossing into the country. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180716/denmark-to-add-floating-barriers-to-anti-swine-flu-border-fence Mon, 16 Jul 2018 11:47:29 +0200 denmark-to-add-floating-barriers-to-anti-swine-flu-border-fence Danish government to vote on anti-swine flu border fence Parliament will vote on Monday over whether to build a 70km long, 1.5 metre-high fence along Denmark’s border with Germany. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180604/danish-government-to-vote-on-swine-flu-border-fence Mon, 04 Jun 2018 10:27:06 +0200 danish-government-to-vote-on-swine-flu-border-fence Disappointing trends for Danish exports: DI New goods exports figures are disappointing. It is crucial that trade wars do not escalate, says the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI). https://www.thelocal.dk/20180413/disappointing-trends-for-danish-exports-di Fri, 13 Apr 2018 17:31:42 +0200 disappointing-trends-for-danish-exports-di Denmark’s border fence would be no use, wild boar can swim across: hunter A proposed 70 kilometre-long fence on Denmark’s southern border with Germany, which the government says will help prevent swine flu spreading into the country, will not be effective, an experienced Danish hunter has said. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180404/denmarks-border-fence-would-be-no-use-wild-boar-can-swim-across-hunter Wed, 04 Apr 2018 15:01:19 +0200 denmarks-border-fence-would-be-no-use-wild-boar-can-swim-across-hunter Denmark to build 70km border fence to keep out swine virus Denmark’s conservative parties have backed a motion to erect a 70-kilometre-long fence along the country’s border with Germany in a measure to protect pork exports. https://www.thelocal.dk/20180322/denmark-to-build-70km-fence-to-keep-out-swine-virus Thu, 22 Mar 2018 12:52:22 +0100 denmark-to-build-70km-fence-to-keep-out-swine-virus