Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3865
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ArticleFormer MEP backs food over environment
Farmers must be allowed to maximise food production from their best soils, with agricultural policies targeting environmental schemes to more marginal land, according to a former MEP.
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ArticleColdpack launches Airliner in the UK
A new insulating film material that enables temperature-controlled transit packaging of a variety of food products has been launched into the UK by Coldpack.
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Widespread success at Restaurant Show
The 21st edition of the Restaurant Show attracted a strong mix of high-quality visitors, exuding positivity and optimism.
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ArticleRudis approved for sprouts
Field vegetable fungicide Rudis has gained approval for use on brussels sprouts.
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M&S ups hospital presence
Marks & Spencer is offering an alternative to often derided hospital food with the announcement of plans to open 20 stores in UK hospitals.
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Haldanes opens Lincolnshire store
New supermarket chain Haldanes Stores has taken over a Lincolnshire store to open its first outlet in England.
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ArticleSainsbury's launches sustainability groups
Sainsbury’s is to launch three new crop sustainability groups as it moves its work into produce for the first time.
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Europatat heads for the UK
The British Potato Trade Association (BPTA) is hosting the 2010 Europatat Annual Congress in the UK for the first time.
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Improve caution as government wields axe
The head of food and drink sector skills council Improve has “cautiously welcomed” government plans to cut the number of skills bodies in order to make the system easier for employers to navigate.
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WT SeaAir expands into perishables
WT SeaAir Ltd has increased its portfolio of services by expanding into the perishables business with the formation of a new division, WT Perishables.
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13 charged in trafficking investigation
Thirteen people have been charged in connection with Operation Ruby - an investigation into an organised crime syndicate involving human trafficking from eastern Europe.
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Banana tariff end in sight
European trade commissioner Catherine Ashton hinted this week that negotiators are close to an agreement on cutting dollar banana import tariffs.
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ArticleTomato sources collide
Tomatoes are in abundant supply, leading to price pressure as fruit comes on in a flush across a number of leading sources.
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ArticlePackaging show set for Birmingham
Top companies are adding their names to the rapidly growing exhibitor list for Total Processing & Packaging 2010, with bookings and enquiries continuing to grow as companies finalise their marketing plans for the year.
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Farmers successful over NVZ appeals
A number of farmers have won appeals against Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ) designations for their businesses and these are having a positive impact on all farms in that same drainage area, according to the National Farmers’ Union (NFU).
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Convenience show date set
The Convenience Retailing Show (CRS) 2010 is to take place at the Birmingham NEC from March 21-24 next year.
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Metro posts record end-of-year results
The Canadian retailer said that net earnings for both the fourth quarter and full-year of 2009 reached record levels
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ArticleDEFRA backs current technology
DEFRA’s chief scientist has urged the food industry to embrace its current resources, insisting today’s technology can be used to address the overarching issues in increasing production amid climate change.
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ArticleSpanish growers ready for protests
Much of Spain’s fresh produce sector poised to take part in major march in Madrid, which is being preceded by strike action
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ArticleImagination Farms launches grape cups
Delano Farms will supply the conventional and organic red seedless table grapes to be marketed in the US under the Disney Garden banner