Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3822
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Brazil ups UK focus in Berlin
Brazil is set to make a splash at this year’s Fruit Logistica with its eighth appearance at the Berlin fair, with an increased focus on UK business.
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ArticleBrazil unveils Red Niagara grape
The new variety’s official launch onto the international market will take place during Fruit Logistica 2010
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English apple campaign raises new marketing ideas
This week’s English apple season relaunch must be good news for the industry, and in particular those growers who have
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Changing of the guard as new Master to assume office
The Fruiterers will congregate at the Wren church of St Mary Abchurch in the City of London next week to witness the new
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Quest for exclusivity can confuse variety names
I often wonder about the choice of variety names that appear on the shelves. In many cases, there are indications that
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Putting trust in public not such a bad idea
I was privileged enough to attend the annual City Food Lecture this week, of which FPJ is a sponsor, and as so often happens
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ArticleInnovation struggles to get on shelf in the New Year
After a turbulent year in which the prepared fruit and vegetable category saw a slowdown for the first time, the sector has mixed feelings for the year ahead. Elizabeth O’Keefe rounds up the views
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ArticleProduce sector seeks out opportunities in shifting foodservice landscape
The foodservice landscape has changed almost beyond recognition in the last 18 months, with consumers rethinking their spending, cut-throat promotions on the high street and some of the toughest trading conditions for suppliers. However, this has given the sector the opportunity to reposition itself. So what can suppliers and operators expect from 2010? Anna Sbuttoni reports
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ArticleUS invests in plant health projects
The USDA has allocated almost US$45m to fund research and development aimed at improving the country’s plant health
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ArticleCouncil proposes carbon system
A new Vessel Efficiency System for cutting carbon emissions has been put forward by the World Shipping Council and its members
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ArticleTesco launches BOGOFl initiative
Tesco has launched the first of its new “Buy One, Get One Free Later” deals this week.
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Tomato growers focus on disease
The British Tomato Growers’ Association (TGA) held a workshop last week with the Horticultural Development Company to identify how growers and scientists can work together to combat the new pests and diseases that threaten British tomato supplies.
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ArticleRed Tractor set for rebrand
A major project to deliver more joined-up and clearer labelling across all the Red Tractor farm assurance schemes was revealed last week.
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ArticleNo catches for new Indonesian MRL tests
Recently applied Indonesian import residue requirements have so far not picked up any violations, but a cost model must be found
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ArticleAustralia considers grocery ombudsman
The Australian horticulture industry is considering the possibility of a grocery ombudsman
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ArticlePlant breeding focus for India
Plant breeding should be a key focus for India in the face of climate change, according to the country’s agriculture minister
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ArticleBharti Wal-Mart opens Punjab hub
Bharti Wal-Mart has opened a new agricultural centre in Punjab to improve its supply chain and help local farmers
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ArticleChilean navels catch Australia out
Marketers say a Chilean navel orange flood that hurt Australian exports to the US could not have been predicted
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ArticleTarget unveils growth strategy
Store refurbishments, new outlets and expansion outside of the US are all on the cards for discount retailer Target during 2010
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ArticleLoblaw reshuffles finance personnel
Canadian retailer promotes Sarah Davis to chief financial officer to replace Bob Vaux who retains his position at George Weston