Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3750
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ArticleSouth African top-fruit industry holds its own through searing heat
The early market for pears in the EU has been a good start for the South African top-fruit season. The delays in shipping from Chile as a result of the two earthquakes at the end of February and start of March have provided a short-term supply gap, increasing market demand for South African top fruit in the UK market. Louise Brodie reports from South Africa
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ArticleFIFA World Cup boost for South African avocado campaign
South Africa plans to capitalise on the UK’s taste for avocados and is launching a number of promotional campaigns this year. Doris Lee Butterworth examines prospects for new arrivals and asks if the rise in Peruvian production is causing much concern
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ArticleJersey builds on reputation to maintain UK exports
Jersey Royal potatoes are well known as the jewel in the Jersey offer, but the island is home to a mix of vegetables, from cauliflower and courgettes to runner beans, leeks and sweetcorn. Anna Sbuttoni visited the island for its first regional report on the area to meet the major growers and exporters ahead of the start of their season
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ArticlePlimsoll reports trade turnaround
A large proportion of the top 1,000 UK fresh produce businesses have returned to rapid growth post-recession, with healthy profits attainable despite a tough trading environment.
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ArticleFresh-cut growth in India
India’s retailers have discovered the fresh-cut category has legs as working couples look to save time
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ArticleSevenfields abandons red grapefruit
Australian fruit marketer Sevenfields is pulling out its red-fleshed grapefruit trees because of low demand
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ArticleAustralian kiwifruit under threat
Wet weather coupled with cheap European imports is taking a toll on Australia’s kiwifruit industry
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ArticleAustralian vegetables target SE Asia
The Australian government has announced a funding boost to help develop marketing strategies in South East Asia
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Skills academy enjoys NEC success
The National Skills Academy for Food and Drink Manufacturing marked its biggest-ever presence at a leading industry event by hosting a series of talks on training and skills development.
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ArticlePMA hands PBH funding boost
Association announces that it is to increase its contribution commitment to PBH with US$250,000 pledge over five year period
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Stoneleigh Park lands new director
Paul Southern has been appointed to the new post of commercial director at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire.
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Fresh food bucks inflation trends
Fresh food inflation is edging up despite slowing inflation elsewhere in the food sector, according to the latest figures from the British Retail Consortium.
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ArticleBrussels set for EGEA conference
The 6th edition of the event focuses on the social and health benefits of fruit and vegetables as part of a balanced diet
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Anecdotal evidence puts Plimsoll data in context
The data released by Plimsoll this week revealing that a large proportion of companies in the fresh produce sector are in rude
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ArticleRe:fresh Awards deadline extended
The deadline for entries into this year’s Re:fresh Awards has been extended to April 13, so you have less than a week to ensure that you don’t miss out on the opportunity to put your name up in lights.
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ArticleEd Treacy handed new PMA position
Experienced logistics expert is set to join the association this month in supply chain efficiencies role
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ArticleBrazil pinpoints market opportunities
Study highlights target markets worldwide for Brazilian fruit exports as part of new action plan for 2010 and 2011
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ArticleMonsanto sees profit fall again
Following on from a tough first quarter, the group reports on profit and revenue drop in second quarter of the year
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ArticleSpanish growers confident of recovery
Berry producers in Huelva expect to meet supply demands in key markets after return to normal production levels
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ArticlePositive signs for Valfrutta Fresco brand
Marketing joint venture reveals positive performance in second year as demand for homegrown produce in Italy remains strong