Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3672
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ArticleEC offers new PO funding proposals
EC Advisory Group on Fruit and Vegetables meets with Europe's Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Ciolos in Brussels
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ArticleEC reviews import safety register
Dominican bananas dropped from high-priority safety category, with some Egyptian produce added
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EU passes GM decisions to member states
The European Commission has this week outlined a new flexible approach to GM cultivation which puts the ball back in the court of individual member states to decide on GMO cultivation in their territory.
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ArticleIntercitrus elects new president
Anecoop’s Juan Vicente Safont appointed new Intercitrus president, replacing Jorge García
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ArticlePandol pushing grape-antioxidant link
Group initiates drive to inform consumers of table grape link to 'super-antioxidant' resveratrol
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ArticleCopa-Cogeca calls for producer support
Following this week's EC offer of new funding proposals, groups urge ministers to back producer organisations
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ArticleFresh Direct and Coopers Produce merge
Coopers Produce has merged with Fresh Direct (UK) while one of the UK fresh produce trade’s leading figures has stepped down from his role as a director at Fresh Direct.
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ArticleTalking Heads | Mathias Ebersson
Fruitnet.com talks to NYKCool operations manager Mathias Ebersson about his career so far and his thoughts on the fresh produce industry
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ArticleCarrefour posts revenue increase
French retailer announces increase in second quarter revenues, continuing its gains in France, Latin America and Asia
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ArticlePreva Produce acquires Blanchard Agriculture
Norfolk-based potato business Preva Produce Ltd has acquired Blanchard Agriculture Ltd as it looks to further grow its business
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ArticleHas the crisis been averted?
As EU regulations banning key pesticides move from proposals to reality, Michael Barker assesses the latest thinking on how much damage it could cause to the industry
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ArticleLabour pains ease but future for supply remains unclear
Labour availability has improved in recent months for the fresh produce sector, but the jitters remain as the industry gets to know the new government. Doris Lee Butterworth reports
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ArticleClearing the production hurdles
UK growers battle a multitude of challenges from day to day, but these can be alleviated by more progressive growing techniques, harvesting equipment, machinery and packaging. Elizabeth O’Keefe looks at the hurdles and how to clear them
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ArticleSouth Africa battles to make citrus comeback in a tight market
All eyes have been on South Africa over the last four weeks as the world tuned in to watch the FIFA World Cup. But behind the millions of visitors, vibrant football colours and now familiar buzz of vuvuzelas, citrus growers and exporters had their work cut out to make the most of a season that has been fraught with difficulties. In fact, the citrus category as a whole has had to face up to a number of challenges over the last three months. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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Faeberries make debut in the race to be different
There’s no denying that cherries still hold pride of place when it comes to impulse buying, although that has not
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Bramley planted at Penshurst
Since the Fruiterers incorporated their fruit tree planting programme at notable locations here and overseas only one venue
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Closer working gives chance for success
EFFP’s DEFRA-funded report Driving change in the fresh produce sector (p4) makes for fascinating reading. The
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ArticleFreight feud breaks out at Heathrow
A bitter row has broken out over produce freight charges at Heathrow Airport which could end at the door of the Competition Commission.
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ArticleAustralian export freight demand steady
Australian fresh produce exports are keeping pace, while imports present longer-term opportunities, according to freight forwarders
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ArticleAPL Logistics sees strong recovery
Leading logistics firm APL is seeing no slowdown in the global recovery, according to president Jim McAdam