Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3462
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit court case postponed
The second round of a legal tussle between Turners & Growers and Zespri, due to start this week, has been delayed
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Trade boost for Chile's main port
Fruit shipments from the Terminal Pacífico Sur at Chile’s Port of Valparaíso have risen by 33 per cent during the first three months of 2011, according to a report by El Mercurio de Valparaíso.
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Exhibitor boost for Fruit Attraction
The organisers of Fruit Attraction 2011, which will take place 19-21 October this year in Madrid, have already contracted 10 per cent more exhibition space than they did in 2010.
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ArticleAldi and Lidl show stellar growth
The latest Kantar Worldpanel grocery share figures, for the 12 weeks ending 17 April 2011, show the best-ever performances for discounters Aldi and Lidl.
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ArticleAustralia welcomes Peru grape proposal
A Peruvian proposal to export table grapes to Australia has met a better reception than a recent Chilean attempt
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ArticleGrowers in China leave produce to rot
A number of factors have led to a significant slump in returns for vegetable growers in China in the last month
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ArticleNOL appoints new CEO
Singapore shipping firm NOL has appointed a new CEO to take over from Ron Widdows when he retires at the end of 2011.
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ArticleAustralian grape deal sours in China
Australian grapes have run into trouble in the China market in a season characterised by higher costs and lower quality
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AG Thames signs Oz Peach deal
UK-based importer AG Thames has confirmed it has signed an exclusive deal with Oz Peach to manage the Australian breeder’s stonefruit series in Europe and North Africa.
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European imports decline as exports rise
European fresh produce trade association Freshfel has reported contrasting trends for fresh fruit and vegetable imports and exports last year.
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ArticleItalians unveil kiwifruit study
A recent conference on kiwifruit and its competitiveness on international markets organised by the CSO organisation in Italy has found that the European country is ranked second in production output behind China, while it leads the way in exports ahead of New Zealand.
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ArticleApple sales rise as retailers back British
Sales of English apples could grow by a further 50 per cent on the back of recent strong support for the industry by the multiples.
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Optimism in the air at key time of year
I don’t know if it’s just the appearance of warmth and sunshine after the seemingly endless winter, or the fact
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ArticleMission for healthier menus
The major foodservice operators are making moves to offer healthier options in response to consumer demand and the government’s new “responsibility deal”, which works with businesses to improve public health. FPJ finds out what this could mean for the fresh produce industry and how operators can take steps in the right direction
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ArticleFull steam ahead for the UK’s future food basket
With its diverse microclimates and advanced technology, Scotland has a multitude of crops to offer from soft fruit and potatoes to herbs and garlic, as well as many successful routes to market. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports from a nation continuing to make huge progress
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Wanted: never-ending stream of new ideas
There’s no doubting that both consumer tastes and eating habits have changed over the years and will continue to do
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Big and small find a place in new world of marketing
There sometimes seem to be no bounds to the imagination that drives fresh produce marketing. It was not that long ago when
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ArticleSweet potatoes hit the big time
Sweet potatoes are a great example of how a niche vegetable can become part of the mainstream. Doris Lee Butterworth reports
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ArticleIndia looks to harness potential
Although India is the second-largest producer of fruit and vegetables in the world and fast becoming a force to be reckoned with, the UK still takes only a small volume of fruit from the country. Elizabeth O’Keefe looks at the possibilities surrounding the Indian fresh produce industry hot on the heels of Fresh Produce India 2011