Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3299
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Spanish exports strong despite E. coli crisis
Spanish sendings to the UK rose year-on-year for the first nine months of 2011 thanks to a strong performance before the effects of the E. coli crisis kicked in.
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ArticleOvercapacity cuts air cargo earnings
A surge in new aircraft deliveries could further dent falling earnings in the air cargo sector, and could force some carriers out of business
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ArticleKorean Commission rules against Zespri
Zespri has been fined 427m won by South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission for anti-competitive practices
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ArticleZespri questioned over Korean fine
Independent kiwifruit growers group writes to board of directors demanding answers over company's business practices
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Capespan urges caution over takeover speculation
International fresh produce group Capespan has this week issued a cautionary note to shareholders sparking speculation on new developments in the ongoing battle for control of the South African multi-national.
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Nigel Jenney: Fantastic range of fresh produce on show in visit north of the border
As Christmas approaches and members across the industry prepare to optimise the final busy period of 2011, I am mindful of the
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ArticleThe other ornamental
An industry that has used the recession to its advantage, pot plants and foliage have seen demand rise and stabilise. Elizabeth O’Keefe rounds up the trends
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ArticleFrance eyes up UK opportunity
The longstanding relationship between Britain and France was underlined at a recent trade event, where producers from across the Channel came to explore opportunities in the British market. Michael Barker and Tom Joyce report
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ArticleConsumers warm to dried fruit and nuts
Price rises aren’t deterring shoppers from recognising the health benefits of dried fruit and nuts, as Chloe Ryan reports
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AnalysisHow do you eat yours?
It’s not enough to know how consumers shop the fresh produce fixture, what they put in their basket and why. The industry needs to find out what happens behind closed doors, once the shopping bags are unpacked
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ArticleExotics slip again as retailers change their approach
The exotics category continues to slide and with fewer promotions, sales are expected to suffer a knock-on effect
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Exciting varieties find their way into stores
Top-fruit varieties that are new to the consumer continue to arrive thick and fast on retail shelves.One of the latest
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AnalysisMartin Evens: Unsung heroes of the UK carrot industry shape the sector, but who will take this on in future?
The carrot industry is kept on track by a number of dedicated professionals who have given up their time to ensure that the
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Long term at heart of Sainsbury’s vision
Arguably, it didn’t need as grand a gesture as the 2020 commitment for Sainsbury’s to demonstrate its support for
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Indian retailers close in FDI protest
Protests continue following government moves to ease restrictions on foreign investment in the country’s multi-brand retail sector
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ArticlePanama disease manageable say Filipino officials
Fusarium wilt can be managed say officials in the Philippines after the reappearance of the disease in banana plantations there.
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ArticleMaersk plans Chilean investment
Group to establish reefer production factory next to a San Antonio port terminal
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ArticleEVS future in doubt
The future of Newport-based English Village Salads (EVS) is on a knife edge after parent company Bakkavor announced a consultation over its continued operation.
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ArticleSteve Johnson handed Key Tech role
Group promotes Johnson to the position of director of marketing, responsible for worldwide marketing activities
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ArticleS&P cuts Rabobank's triple-A rating
Dutch financial giant left holding on to world's last AAA bank rating, with Moody's, as fall-out from financial crisis continues