Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3749
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European consumers back CAP
The National Farmers’ Union’s (NFU) call for a strong Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has been backed by a recent survey which found that an overwhelming 90 per cent of EU consumers regard agriculture and rural areas as important for the future.
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ArticleNZ to export 1.5m cartons of Jazz
Enza predicts export revenues of €23.7m for branded apple this season as company targets increased sales on domestic market
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Brazilians forge UK research links
Rothamsted Research in Hertfordshire and Brazilian government research body Embrapa have forged a scientific partnership in sustainable agriculture research.
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ArticleSant'Orsola management opts for stability
Management board votes to reappoint Silvio Bertoldi as president of the Italian soft fruit cooperative until March 2013
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ArticleSales growth slows at X5
Leading Russian retailer sees first quarter sales grow by 20 per cent year-on-year, slowing on lower pricing
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ArticlePanama manager in at Damco
Edgar Urrutia joins the company to fill the void left by former country manager Fredrik Gill
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ArticleRussian produce market proving attractive
Despite being hit by the economic recession last year, analysts and exporters alike still believe Russia holds “massive” potential
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ArticleFruitmasters hints at club model for Elstar
Company director Rian Verwoert suggests sale and marketing of the variety could be protected under licence in future
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ArticlePAIA outlines 2010 asparagus plan
Arrivals of Peruvian asparagus into the US are growing year-on-year backed by the efforts of the importers association
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ArticleFlorida black spot find confirmed
The USDA's APHIS department has immediately set out to limit the spread and impact of the potentially damaging citrus disease
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ArticleInfia reveals new soft-fruit range
Packaging has unveiled a new range of soft-fruit punnets for the UK market.
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ArticleCarrefour plots Portuguese exit
Retailer expected to sell over 500 Minipreço stores in the country, according to local reports
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Plant health imports under scrutiny
Proposals to increase the charges for plant health import inspections are to be scrutinised by the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC).
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Fire breaks out at Kettle Produce
A troop of 50 firefighters are battling a large fire at one of Scotland’s largest supermarket vegetable suppliers.
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South African farmers isolated
The killing of South African farmer and notorious white supremacist Eugene Terre’Blanche at the weekend has highlighted the high murder rate of isolated farmers and growers in South Africa.
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ArticleCalifornian asparagus to peak late
Cool Pacific weather fronts have pushed back the traditional harvest peak by around two weeks
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Stemilt and Dovex join forces
US cherry grower and marketer Stemilt has joined forces with Dovex Fruit Company to boost its product range and capacity.
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Definitions become blurred as shopper choice expands
Fruit and vegetables still remain a flagship line in the multiples, but the definition of what is on sale has become blurred
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ArticleSteady growth in exotics aisle as shopper interest on rise
The last three months have seen the exotics category enjoy relatively good volume growth, with many shoppers returning to the fold and certain lines enjoying a strong start to 2010. However, adverse weather in some growing regions could affect supplies over the next few months. Laura Gould reports
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ArticleNisa-Today’s draws from Re:fresh boost
When Nisa-Today’s, one of the UK’s leading member-owned retailer organisations, won the QV Fresh Approach Convenience Retailer of the Year gong at last year’s Re:fresh Awards, the group had just set up a fresh produce team to refocus and revitalise its fruit and vegetable offer throughout the UK. Here, Elizabeth O’Keefe catches up with Nisa-Today’s business manager Nick Slater to find out how the company has progressed since winning the award