Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3801
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ArticleRedbridge Leicester given hefty fine
Redbridge Produce and Flowers Ltd pleaded guilty to a total of five separate breaches of the EC Marketing Standards for fresh produce for quality and labelling offences at Leicester Magistrates’ Court and was ordered to pay almost £30,000.
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ArticleFresh King bolsters CHEP partnership
The specialty produce company views CHEP’s pallet pooling programme as an integral part of the company’s sustainability effort
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ArticleShort southern hemisphere supply keeps prices high
It has been an interesting season for southern hemisphere stonefruit, with a heatwave in South Africa reducing overall volumes and the Chilean campaign delayed across the board, both of which have helped keep prices buoyant in the UK. Laura Gould reports
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ArticleConfidence returns to recruitment sector
The recruitment sector is hoping for a return to form as early signs point to a steady recovery. Doris Lee Butterworth reports
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ArticleSeason of two halves for Canary Islands tomatoes
The first part of the Canary Islands tomato sector’s five-month season was characterised by hot weather and plentiful volumes, but proving that this is a game of two halves, considerable downpours last week and rain throughout the season have meant that volume could fall from now on and quality will be variable. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports
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Imaginative marketing kicks off trip down memory lane
There is nothing like a bit of a mystery to get the imagination and the memory going.Grapefruit sales have been dominated by
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Logistica marathon worth the sore feet
As you will see from our exhaustive Fruit Logistica report, FPJ certainly got a lot out of this year’s jaunt to the
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ArticleValentine's dip for Morrisons
Prepared fruit supplier Natures Way Foods (NWF) has created a Valentine’s product for Morrisons.
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett unveils Purple Majesty
Albert Bartlett made a quirky unveiling in Berlin last week in shape of its new potato, Purple Majesty.
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ArticleAustralia braces for Chinese apples
With the final risk assessment on Chinese apple exports to Australia due this month, the industry is feeling the winds of change
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ArticleNOL posts heavy 2009 loss
Singaporean shipping company NOL has posted a net loss for 2009 of US$741m, but sees reasons for optimism
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ArticleOrganic India to open six new stores
Organic India is planning to open six new stores by the end of March and plans to begin exporting its organic fruit
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ArticleRegister now for ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA
Exhibitors have until the end of February to register for their place at ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA 2010
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ArticleDutch coops mull over merger
Dutch cooperatives ZON and Royal FruitmastersGroup are currently looking at the possibility of forming a merger
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ArticleXsense system draws interest
Israeli company StePac’s Xsense Perishables Quality Monitoring System was nominated for the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award.
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Guatemala to hold trade event
Ahead of Guatemala signing an EU free trade agreement in May, Agexport, the Guatemalan Exporters' Association, has joined forces with the country's government to hold trade fair Euroexpo to encourage fruit and vegetable companies to trade with the UK and mainland Europe.
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Blue Whale boxes clever
French apple shipper Blue Whale has launched a new compact box that allows 15 per cent more fruit to be fitted into consignments - with an equivalent decrease in CO2 emissions.
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ArticleFirst Lady launches kids' health drive
Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move America initiative is designed to raise a healthier generation of children in the US
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ArticleUniagro introduces organic herb pots
Uniagro last week launched herb pots made from organic plastic.