Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3571
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ArticleNo Mexican lime shortage in US
There will be no shortfall in US supply this season, while demand in the country remains low, hit by the economic climate
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ArticleTesco outlines European expansion plans
Retailer is to expand in central and eastern Europe over the next five years to offset slower UK and US growth
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Spanish clementines face festive shortage
There could be a shortage of Spanish clementines on the market for the crucial Christmas trading period, a growers’ leader has warned.
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ArticleFrosty temperatures hold back Chilean blueberries
Gabriel Ormeño, president of the blueberry committee of Chilean producers’ federation Fedefruta, has moved to counter recent press reports that the season is suffering severe delays due to heavy rainfall.
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Question mark remains over SFVS
Confusion abounded this week with the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) celebrating saving the School Fruit & Vegetable Scheme from the brink of extinction while the department of health insisted a question mark remains over the future of the much-lauded initiative.
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ArticleSmoothie maker pleads Innocent over VAT row
A stubborn stance from the government over VAT is completely undermining its health policies and could cost the UK billions as the NHS creaks under the pressure of rising obesity, observers warn.
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ArticleHealthy blush for Tasmanian cherries
It should be a hearty season for Tasmanian cherries, with expanding export opportunities if the high dollar can be overcome
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ArticleIndian retailer to focus on fresh produce sales
Future Value Retail has indicated it intends to create a chain of retail stores selling only fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleChina, US discuss pear deal
China and the US may swap pear access to each other’s markets as early as next year, following a meeting this month
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ArticleFPC helps rescue School Fruit Scheme
UK fresh produce association says that lobbying helped to pull the School Fruit Scheme in the country 'from the brink'
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Juicy season for Australian blueberries
Australia has had a strong blueberry season so far, according to the country’s largest grower-marketer
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ArticleRegal Israeli pitahaya rolls in
Israeli exporter Agrexco has just commenced exports of its Carmel-branded winter pitahaya variety, Desert King.
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ArticleE Leclerc launches local label
The French hypermarket has launched "Les Alliances Locales" to help boost the sales of local producers
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Consumers focus on packaging origins
Consumers are now conscious of the origins of food’s packaging as well as the food itself, a new survey has found.
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ArticleVintage ripe tomatoes enter fast lane
Custom Pak recently promoted its tomato offer on the side of a TRG Motorsports-owned racing car at the NASCAR season finale
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ArticleCanada expands blueberry horizons
Canadian government pledges investment to help the blueberry sector focus on consolidating export destinations
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ArticleJamie Oliver fronts Christmas push
Jamie Oliver is back at the forefront of Sainsbury’s advertising campaign with a new ‘perfect Christmas’ TV ad.
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Little impact seen from Israeli strike
Reports in the country have suggested that there are no signs of immediate disruption to fresh produce operations
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South African avos return to growth
The South African Avocado Growers’ Association (SAAGA) is claiming success for its 2010 UK summer avocado marketing campaign following a return to growth in sales after a decline in 2009.
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ArticleUK onions face tough conditions
British onion growers have been forced to tackle a “variable” year and questions over the long-term storage of the product are rife.