Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3535

  • Pineapples
    Article

    Ecuador scales back production

    2011-01-24T12:32:08Z

    The MD2 pineapple sector in Ecuador is facing a number of challenges, due in large part to the alleged oversupply from Central America

  • PMA
    Article

    Chandler Copps passes away

    2011-01-24T12:21:24Z

    Former president of the Produce Marketing Association has died at the age of 78

  • Sinclair Variable Print System
    Article

    Sinclair Systems launches VPS

    2011-01-24T11:44:00Z

    The group's Variable Print System is geared towards reducing inventory costs for produce packer-shippers

  • Emirates SkyCargo 2011
    Article

    Iraq boosted by trade route opening

    2011-01-24T11:16:40Z

    Emirates SkyCargo launches its new Basra airfreight service on the 2 February

  • Auchan logo
    Article

    Auchan’s Zenalco posts strong results

    2011-01-24T10:49:43Z

    Retailer’s Spanish fresh produce export subsidiary achieves increase in sales during 2010

  • French ports strike hits apple exports
    Article

    French ports strike hits apple exports

    2011-01-24T10:11:43Z

    Several thousands of tonnes of French apples bound for export are being put at risk by sporadic strikes at French ports, according to France’s apple and pear growers association, the ANPP.

  • Market eager for UK cues
    Article

    Market eager for UK cues

    2011-01-24T10:01:02Z

    The first UK cucumbers should come on stream in early February, according to Lea Valley grower Paz Milazzo of UK Salads.

  • Article

    EVG confident despite profit fall

    2011-01-24T09:01:02Z

    Evesham Vale Growers (EVG) is confident of a strong 2011 with “continued growth” despite posting a small fall in profits.

  • Anton Rabe
    Article

    Rain and tough market hinder South Africans

    2011-01-24T08:01:01Z

    South African stonefruit volumes are set to fall significantly amidst “extremely tough” marketing conditions while the country’s white grapes suffer from excess rainfall and flooding.

  • onions generic
    Article

    Onions New Zealand appoints new independent chairman

    2011-01-24T04:32:30Z

    Peak body Onions New Zealand has appointed former Freshmax Exports general manager Michael Ahern as its new independent chairman

  • China vegetables Hong Kong
    Article

    Chinese vegetable prices rise

    2011-01-24T00:23:32Z

    Chinese vegetable prices continue to rise, pushed on by production disruption a cold snap in the south

  • India Flag
    Article

    India to develop cold chain facilities

    2011-01-24T00:11:15Z

    The Punjab state government plans to invest heavily in improving its cold chain with the creation of a perishable cargo centre at Amritsar International airport and around a dozen integrated packhouses in the state

  • Left to right: Anabel González, Costa Rican foreign trade minister, Gloria Abraham, farm minister, Romano Orlich, Corbana president, Costa Rican president Laura Chinchilla, Corbana ceo Jorge Sauma
    Article

    Costa Rica banana recognition

    2011-01-23T15:01:01Z

    Costa Rican bananas have won geographical indication status with their national government.

  • Article

    Re:fresh 2011 themes unveiled

    2011-01-23T13:01:01Z

    This year’s Re:fresh conference and expo will focus on the changing face of the industry and how ‘the best of British’ are innovating to meet the challenges of getting produce to market as part of a sustainable food chain.

  • Waitrose awards logistics contract
    Article

    Waitrose awards logistics contract

    2011-01-23T11:01:01Z

    Waitrose has awarded a contract to Gist to become a logistics provider for components of its primary transport operations.

  • Lidl plays down fears of UK pepper recall
    Article

    Lidl plays down fears of UK pepper recall

    2011-01-23T09:01:01Z

    Discount retailer Lidl UK has moved to calm fears that the discovery of plant growth regulator Ethephon on capsicum from Spain - destined for sale at Lidl Group stores in continental Europe - could lead to a product recall in the UK.

  • Article

    European Parliament agrees banana deal

    2011-01-22T15:01:01Z

    The European Parliament has agreed to approve a reduction in the import entry tariff for Latin American bananas over the next eight years, although it has asked for Canaries producers to receive compensation.

  • Or citrus exports begin
    Article

    Or citrus exports begin

    2011-01-22T13:01:01Z

    Agrexco has announced that this season's first deliveries of its easy-peel citrus variety, Or, are now being shipped to key European markets.

  • Article

    Thais face export crisis

    2011-01-22T11:01:01Z

    Thailand will adopt the Thai good agriculture practice scheme (Thai GAP) approved by the EU as the future standard for its fruit and vegetable exports to ease safety concerns among importers.

  • South Africa unveils campaign plans
    Article

    South Africa unveils campaign plans

    2011-01-22T09:01:01Z

    South Africa’s top-fruit and stonefruit industry has unveiled details of its winter campaign in the UK, at the beginning of what it expects to be a challenging year.