Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3590
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ArticleFinal NZ kiwifruit shipment sets sail
Zespri reveals it expects the final volume of kiwifruit shipped from New Zealand in 2010 to reach a total of 102m trays
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ArticlePink Lady plans new TV push
Pink Lady is set to launch a new TV advert in Europe, as the apple brand looks to build on last year's successful campaign
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ArticleNunhems completes expansion project
Group has celebrated the launch of a new vegetable seed processing facility, located in Parma, Idaho
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ArticleFood fears after Cable reveals LEPs
Concerns have been raised that the new Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) fail to recognise food and farming as key sectors.
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ArticleFruit Attraction goes international
Spanish trade fair reports major increase in overseas visitors during last week’s second edition
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ArticleStellar line-up for FPJ event
The NFU, Wealmoor, Cobrey Farms, Fresh Direct, Wychavon Council, Evesham Vale Growers, Humber VHB and Promar International are all set to take part in the FPJ Conferences - West Midlands event in Stratford-upon-Avon on 9 November.
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ArticleArgentina ramps up blueberry supply
Exports of Argentinean blueberries to date this season have surpassed the 2009/10 level by 1,000 tonnes
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ArticleStrauss Group turns to Shelf Life Booster
Food and beverages company launches fresh-cut salad line using Hefestus' packaging system solution
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ArticleEMR welcomes government approach
The East Malling Trust has cautiously welcomed the outcome of last week’s comprehensive spending review from government.
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ArticleUruguay congress draws closer
Eurofruit Congress Southern Hemisphere delegates will enjoy an impressive speaker line-up in Punta del Este this year
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ArticleThe unsung brands of Britain’s wholesale trade
A brand can carve out a strong reputation, gain a loyal following and command a premium, but well-known fresh produce names are less apparent in the wholesale arena than they are in the rest of the grocery market. However, as Anna Sbuttoni reports, behind the scenes, brands built specifically for wholesale have become the backbone of the trade
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ArticleIsrael’s winter wonders
Growers and exporters are preparing to fill UK shelves with new season winter lines and even though concerns remain over the state of the UK economy and the exchange rate, producers are hoping the quality of their crops will win consumers over. Doris Lee Butterworth discusses prospects with leading producers
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ArticleCanary Islands salads on the road to recovery
Last year was extremely tough for Canary Islands producers, with low prices, pest problems and tough competition from rivals. But, as Michael Barker explains, things are looking far more optimistic this time around
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ArticleCold winter planning gives UK growers more options
After a tough, dry summer, UK producers will be looking for some respite from the weather. But with a cold winter forecast and the boom in straw prices set to affect some crops, Alex Lawson weighs up the current prospects for home-grown vegetables
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New packs and formats in abundance this autumn
There was a time when the South African stonefruit season was heralded with the first white-fleshed Mayflower peaches arriving
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The charge of the club brigade is set to continue
It would have been close to sacrilege even a decade ago to attend our National Fruit Show and suggest that Cox was in danger
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Large-scale economies prove key for wholesale
Held under the theme “A Global Supply to Meet Demands of All Kinds”, 205 delegates from 30 countries recently
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Berlin state of mind
As the fresh produce industry begins to make preparations for the annual exhibition extravaganza that is Fruit Logistica, Michael Barker speaks to the event’s global brand manager, Gérald Lamusse, to find out what visitors can look forward to in 2011
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Zero tolerance to exploitation is vital
Two years ago I was invited to join a Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA) raid in Lincolnshire. It was a real eye opener,
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ArticleNFU calls for horticulture tsar
NFU horticultural advisor Chris Hartfield has called for a “horticultural careers tsar” to reposition the industry and pull in the next generation of talent.