Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3181
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ArticleSouth Africa: To King George from George King
As HM Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Golden Jubilee, South African fruit growers reflect on their special relationship with the British monarchy and the country’s people. Fred Meintjes reports
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ArticleFyffes: Branding bananas
The Fyffes name has appeared on bananas for decades, and is credited with setting a new benchmark in produce branding. Chloe Ryan reports
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ArticleWorldwide Fruit: Promoting grower interests
Adopting the producer organisation model, Worldwide Fruit exists to keep its grower shareholders profitable. Chloe Ryan talks to CEO Robert Balicki
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ArticleSinclair: Union Jack helps to market more home-grown produce
The national flag has been helping Britain’s fruit and vegetable growers to market fresh produce for longer than you might think. Chris White reports
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ArticleRichard Jones: Richard Jones expands with Bridge buy
Two of the oldest businesses on Manchester Market have come together this week to strengthen the supply of a wide range of produce. Michael Barker reports
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ArticleNew DC to serve Coop Hungary stores
Grocery wholesaler Alföld Pro-Coop opens new logistics centre to handle and distribute fresh and frozen produce
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ArticleQV Foods: Quality and value
From humble beginnings QV Foods has seen strong growth in recent years to become a major player on the UK potato and vegetable scene. Chloe Ryan reports
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ArticleProduce World: Evolving to meet customer needs
Produce World has been around since the 19th century, and the Burgess family has seen a fair few changes to the industry in that time, as Chloe Ryan finds out
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ArticleUniveg targets new growth in Germany
Company inaugurates new €5m distribution centre, strategically located between Düsseldorf and Rotterdam
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ArticleConcern over new EU greening proposals
Proposed European regulations to make farming "greener" have faced criticism from the UK, which argues they could harm the environment
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ArticlePoupart: From wholesale to retail
One of the oldest fresh produce businesses in the land, Poupart has evolved from its days as a pure wholesaler. Chloe Ryan finds out more
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ArticleChinese keen to replicate Spitalfields blueprint
A tenant at New Spitalfields Market has impressed visitors from China to the extent that they want him to work with them in establishing a new wholesale market in Shandong province.
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ArticleNorman Collett: Collett tweets and tags its future
Top-fruit marketer Norman Collett is embracing social media to promote new varieties, writes Chloe Ryan
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ArticleNew Covent Garden Market: All about the people
New Covent Garden Market, in its various forms, has been around for centuries, but continues to be at the forefront of supplying London’s food, writes Chloe Ryan
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ArticleFresca Group: From Matthew Mack to Thanet Earth
The Mack name has had a major impact on the development of the UK fruit and veg trade. Chloe Ryan hears more from current chairman Chris Mack
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ArticleFlorette: Bagging a new market
The consumer of 60 years ago would have struggled to believe the range of bagged salads on offer today. Chloe Ryan discusses the evolution of the category with Florette’s Elaine Smith
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ArticleEnglish Apples and Pears: Putting English to the forefront
New techniques and varietal development have helped the English top-fruit industry dramatically increase yields, writes Chloe Ryan
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett: From an old tin bath to Hollywood
Albert Bartlett has come a long way since it started out64 years ago. Chloe Ryan takes a closer look at its journey
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ArticleBerry Gardens: Promoting berries
Berry Gardens has been at the forefront of promoting new varieties of soft fruit, writes Chloe Ryan
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ArticleAdrian Scripps: Scripps moves with the times
Adrian Scripps is a leader in top-fruit growing and has been around for 50 years. Chloe Ryan reports