Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3237
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ArticleInnovative packer loads 60 citrus nets a minute
A unique, fully-automated machine for packing netted citrus is being lauded as a game-changer by its manufacturers for its ability to pack a net of fruit every second.
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ArticleVitacress targets Benelux and Germany
New joint venture with Camino Real, part of Dutch group Gipmans, sets UK salads supplier on course to expand in Europe
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ArticleBayWa boss joins Euro Pool System
Klaus Josef Lutz to work alongside key figures from REO Veiling, DRV, The Greenery and Landgard on supervisory board
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ArticleNew Maersk service for key US markets
Import service from Asia will serve five US markets of Chicago, Dallas-Forth Worth, Houston, Memphis and northwest Ohio
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ArticleTarget expands fresh food retail offer
The US retail chain will add fresh food to 100 stores across the US this month with a further 230 outlets due to undergo similar changes
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ArticleMurcia needs quality marque, says leader
A growers leader in the south-eastern Spanish region of Murcia is calling for a quality label to add value to fresh produce exports from the area.
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ArticleProgress for Corpus Christi wind farm
The Texas-based port is well on its way to providing renewable energy after starting to transmit some power to the grid last month
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ArticleCosco chief predicts better year
China Ocean Shipping Company (Cosco) chief expects the global sea-freight sector to perform better this year, thanks to economic growth in China and the US
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ArticleGrand Alliance moves northwest operations
Shipping group opts to shift operations to the Port of Tacoma over the Port of Seattle
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ArticlePoor EU grape prices affect Indian growers
A glut of grapes on the EU market has resulted in disappointing prices for Indian grower-shippers
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ArticleS&P downgrades CMA CGM rating
French container line downgraded to B- from B+ due to worries about deteriorating liquidity
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ArticleChina plans world's largest cargo airport
The largest cargo airport in the world could open in China in 2017.
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ArticleCitrus forecast rises in Florida
Early and mid-season varieties increase while grapefruit volumes are expected to remain stable
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ArticleChiquita buys Ready Fruit from Royal Fruitmasters
US multinational Chiquita Brands International has expanded Benelux fresh-cut fruit operation with acquisition of Dutch company, according to fruitnet.com.
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ArticleFirst signs price war could mushroom
Mushrooms look like they could be the next product on promotion in the supermarkets.
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ArticleRise in dickeya solani cases puts UK growers on alert
British potato producers are on alert over growing incidences of the aggressive disease dickeya solani, which is spreading across Europe.
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ArticleSpudding entrepreneurs: potato firms put chips on social media
Europe’s biggest potato processor has shown it doesn’t think social media is a flash-in-the-pan fad by chipping in with a Twitter page for chefs, caterers and consumers.
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ArticleSuperValu brand heading for UK
The Musgrave retail group is launching an own-brand strategy across the Irish Republic, Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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ArticleContracts signed in major technology transfer deal
Contracts have been exchanged in a major investment first for horticultural research in the UK, described by industry veteran Graham Ward as “the most significant advance in my lifetime in the industry”.
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ArticleSoil Association pledges to work with retailers to boost organics
British organic sales slumped 3.7 per cent in 2011, in stark contrast to the 8.8 per cent growth the organic sector achieved globally, the Soil Association has said.