Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3163
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ArticleMetro Cash & Carry to cut jobs
Reports in Germany claim the group is to undergo further drastic restructuring
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ArticleNorthwest cherries endure slow start
Unseasonal cool weather in late May and June means a slower opening to the campaign, with 3m boxes shipped to date
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ArticleWRAP's waste reduction initiative gathers pace
Foodservice group Compass has signed up to WRAP’s Hospitality and Foodservice Agreement in a bid to help achieve waste reduction targets set for the UK fresh produce industry.
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ArticlePostcard | Emilia-Romagna
Italy’s largest fruit-producing region was hit hard by a series of earthquakes in May, leaving growers and exporters shell-shocked and counting the cost
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ArticleRichard Jones: Moving into the post-PC era: How iPads and tablets are no longer the domain of the geek
Apple introduced the original iPad in April 2010, selling 300,000 devices on the first day of sale and a further three million
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ArticleReaching the Gold standard
From record kiwifruit crop volumes to the devastating Psa vine disease, it’s all happening in New Zealand. Kathy Hammond spoke to Mike Chapman, CEO of NZ Kiwifruit Growers, to find out more
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ArticleA world of opportunity
With more and more UK fresh produce companies now exporting, Thomas Hobbs examines the blueprint to international success
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ArticleBouquets of glory
The cream of the world’s athletes will receive a beautiful bunch of English flowers with their medals this year. Samantha Lyster finds out where they will come from
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ArticleMaking fresh produce count
Best known as the brainy former Countdown co-host, Carol Vorderman tells Lisa Kjellsson how she maintains her intellect and enviable figure
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ArticleCherries defy stonefruit fall
Inconsistent volumes and low pricing have hit value and volume sales, but the British cherry sector in particular is upbeat about the potential of the weeks ahead
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Article
Summer is here... on the shelves at least
The summer may still be a long time in coming, but the shelves are bursting with English strawberries regardless, with
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ArticleLaurence Olins: BBC’s wholesale market series shows just how far many of us have come from our roots
The UK wholesale fresh produce markets’ recent portrayal by the BBC was not the positive picture hoped for by the market
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Analysis
Case closed: but is it the tip of the iceberg?
One of the biggest talking points surrounding the potato corruption case (page 4) is whether this was a one-off or symptomatic
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ArticleCalls for UK to replicate US voucher scheme
Senior industry figures have called for the UK to replicate a US scheme to offer free fruit to OAPs - but questioned whether the cash is available to do it here.
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ArticleOne in four companies making a loss
A new study from Plimsoll has revealed that 235 companies, representing around one quarter of the fresh produce industry, are currently making a loss.
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ArticleT&G plans real estate selloff
Following Baywa’s 73 per cent buyout of Turners & Growers the fresh produce marketer has indicated it plans to sell off real estate assets
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ArticleSainsbury's in early with UK blueberries
Sainsbury’s has started its UK blueberry season three months earlier than last year
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ArticlePratt confirmed as MD at EWT
David Pratt has been confirmed as managing director of Empire World Trade.
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ArticleLoire region faces apple losses
Poor spring weather conditions have caused damage to apple orchards in France's Pays de la Loire region
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ArticleNew website for import approvals
The import approval process for fruits and vegetables entering the US has been made more transparent via a dedicated USDA portal