Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3330
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ArticleUncertain future faces protected crops in Spain
The future of the protected crops sector in Spain is very uncertain according to Andalusia-based supply chain group Hortyfruta.
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ArticleChristmas countdown
That time is upon us again, when must-have Christmas lines rule part of the fresh produce market. So what’s on the cards this year? Elizabeth O’Keefe gets into the festive spirit
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AnalysisCan innovation overcome the economic challenge?
New product development is a vital part of a company’s drive to maintain and grow their market share, but is the fresh produce industry getting it right? Fiona Keating reports
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Sandys Dawes: Castle Howard proves ideal scene for plantings
August is a quiet month for the Fruiterers, but September started in style. Every year the Historic Houses Association, in
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ArticleSoft fruit battles supply see-saw as market grows
Soft fruit is the darling of the fruit category, having overtaken bananas and top fruit in the lead value spot for a time this year. But a flush in August saw strawberry prices tumble below cost in a difficult six weeks for the trade. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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AnalysisWhy did Liverpool Produce Terminal run aground?
Fresca Group all but called time on its operations at Liverpool Produce Terminal last week, suspending operations on the eve of the Spanish citrus season. Alex Lawson looks at the development of one of the most interesting projects in UK fresh produce
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Retailers play around with source expectations
A half hour TV programme on English apples last week set out the view that Golden Delicious could not be grown in the
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AnalysisCould Portas really hold the key to town?
There was a palpable sense that something rather different was happening as Mary Portas bustled into a packed committee room
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ArticleNFU consults as UK trade plays horticultural ‘roulette’
The NFU is mounting a campaign to address escalating costs and diminishing margins in “the roulette wheel of horticulture”.
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ArticleThai flooding forces retail closures
Fresh produce sales face setbacks as flooding forces closure of some retail outlets in Thai capital of Bangkok
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ArticleGreek exporters face major shutdown
Massive strikes and protests have brought much of the country to a standstill, with customs offices and ports all closed
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ArticleBayer CropScience inks Chilean deal
The group’s local office has signed a partnership with Verfrut and SFI Rotterdam to produce certified table grapes
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ArticleUnited and PMA 'discuss merger'
PMA and the United Fresh Produce Association are considering a merger of their operations, according to reports
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ArticleSpanish planting setback
Spanish strawberry plantings began last week in the main production area of Huelva in south-western Spain.
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ArticleMacfrut hands out Oscars
Prizes handed out across four categories to reward innovation in the fresh produce industry
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ArticleImprovement for Peru asparagus
Sendings rose by 16 per cent between January and August to mainly the US, Europe, Latin America and Africa
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ArticleCamposol chief executive resigns
The boss of large-scale Peruvian exporter Camposol has resigned.
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ArticlePMA hires Brazilian representative
Valeska Oliveira Ciré will facilitate two-way sharing of information and ideas between Produce Marketing Association and South America
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ArticleIntelleflex unveils Cool Chain Quick Scan
Tool is designed to help growers, packers, and shippers identify opportunities in their cold chains to improve post-harvest yield and maximise freshness
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ArticleNew link boosts Port of Corpus Christi
US$32m project to improve mobility and safety sees opening of new direct connector bridge