Meldungen aus Europa – Page 2297
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ArticleUniversität Hohenheim: EU-Projekt will Anbau von Hülsenfrüchten in Europa vorantreiben
Bisher wachsen die wertvollen Eiweißpflanzen hier nur auf wenigen Flächen. Das EU-Projekt TRUE mit Partnern aus zehn Ländern will das ändern, mit dabei sind Forscher der Universität Hohenheim. Sie nehmen Fallbeispiele unter die Lupe, loten die wirtschaftlichen Auswirkungen aus und sorgen für einen Wissensaustausch zwischen den Projektpartnern. Wie die Uni ...
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ArticleÜber EU-Ökoverordnung soll noch im Juni entschieden werden
Foto: Europäische KommissionDie Verhandlungen über eine neue EU-Ökoverordnung werden fortgeführt. Die maltesische Ratspräsidentschaft wird dazu bis Ende des Monats einen letzten Anlauf unternehmen, um doch noch eine gemeinsame Verhandlungsposition des Rates zu erreichen. Wie der neue Landwirtschaftsminister Maltas, Clint Camilleri, in der 24. KW beim Agrarrat in Luxemburg mitteilte, soll ...
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ArticleConsumers in the UAE want local
Local production is enjoying a lift in demand thanks to its new perception by consumers, aided by sustainable farming practices, new technologies and governmental support
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ArticleBerry prices 'could soar' over labour fears
Major new report spells out the dangers of falling production and skyrocketing prices if a new labour scheme is not introduced
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ArticleQatar looking stable despite ban
The tiny Gulf nation may be highly reliant on food imports, not least via its border with Saudi Arabia, but multiple alternatives are keeping shelves full
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ArticleMDS open for more member companies
Produce grad scheme is looking for more member companies as it unveils expansion plans and new training format
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ArticleAsda investment adds up for avocados
New machine that tests fruit's acoustic resonance has enabled the retailer to sell it at different levels of ripeness
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ArticleTesco launches 100 per cent fruit lolly
Watermelon ice lolly said to be a first, as fruit and salad fly off the shelves during the June heatwave
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ArticleHot weather ‘likely to cause broccoli shortages’
Recent hot weather set to dent volumes, particularly in broccoli, New Covent Garden Market supplier expects
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ArticleTesco don't fear the reaper
Supermarket reports doubling of availability of Carolina Reaper chilli pepper as hot weather brings early season start
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ArticleM&S launches laser label avos
Mack has supplied M&S with its first laser labeled avocados in a move that will reduce packaging and cut the carbon footprint
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ArticleRooting for convenience
Carrot and parsnip growers are looking to tap into modern consumer trends to help grow a mature category
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ArticleCherries suffer sales slump
A decline in frequency of purchase has hurt the British cherry market, but volumes are looking good for the season ahead
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ArticleSpecial report: Going Dutch
From premium brands to direct supply contracts to retailers, businesses in the Netherlands are preparing for a new era of trading relationships with the UK. Nina Pullman went to visit
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ArticleInterview: Union Jack
British Growers has been expanding its sphere of influence under the direction of Jack Ward, who believes the industry is on the cusp of further growth. Michael Barker went to meet him
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ArticleUS green light for Ecuadorean pitahaya
Aphis to allow imports of yellow pitahaya from Ecuador under a systems approach
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ArticlePrice row amid stonefruit glut
European retailers have been accused of keeping prices artificially high despite an abundant crop, while sterling is also proving an issue
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AnalysisFresh produce: Online, but is it on track?
Chris Cowan, consumer insight director at Kantar Worldpanel, on the growth of the online channel for fresh produce
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ArticleHealth of a nation
As obesity and other diet-related conditions reach crisis levels, the Nuffield Conference looked at what the food and farming sectors can do to drive health
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ArticleFoodservice must help with healthy eating
Comment: Martina Jensen, development lead at the Sustainable Restaurant Association, on how foodservice can help increase kids' veg intake