Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3877
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ArticleSharpak rolls out seasonal range
The packaging group has launched its new range of punnets ahead of the new soft fruit season in the UK
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ArticleFDA to host traceability meeting
Next month’s public meeting next month will provide a venue to discuss the gaps in current food product tracing systems and mechanisms by which to enhance systems
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ArticleRedeva prepares Red Princess for debut
Soft fruit breeder is set to begin commercial production of a new variety that is particularly suited to northern climates in Scotland
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ArticleBolland questions local policies
The chief executive of Morrisons has said the “local” argument can be taken too far and that the supermarket giant will only source locally where appropriate.
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ArticlePink Lady crop to top 100,000 tonnes
Bumper volume expected in Europe following "excellent" production period across main areas of supply in Italy, France and Spain
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ArticleNew Zealand boosts kiwifruit R&D funding
The New Zealand government and Zespri have announced a funding boost for kiwifruit research to NZ$35.7m over seven years
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ArticleCosta Rica travels to Middle East
The world’s third-largest banana exporter is visiting Dubai as a first step to expansion in the Middle East region
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ArticleUS potatoes cleared for Thailand
Thailand has opened its doors to U.S.-grown potatoes, but how big a market it becomes remains to be seen.
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New "food bank" launches
A new “food bank” has been launched which looks to capitalise on supermarkets’ wasted product.
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ArticleKeelings invests in strawb production
Fresh strawberries can now be added to Irish Christmas menus as a result of a €10 million (£9m) investment by the Keelings Group at its North County Dublin headquarters.
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ArticleEntries open for innovation award
Companies exhibiting at Fruit Logistica or Freshconex in 2010 are eligible to enter the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award
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ArticlePineapple report slams practices
A new report into Costa Rican pineapple production claims the country’s industry is rife with questionable labour tactics, severe health risks and soil depletion.
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ArticleSouth African plums booming
The South African stonefruit industry is currently undergoing a substantial boom in the development, release and production of plum varieties developed in South Africa.
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GlobalGAP goes to US in global tour
GlobalGAP is claiming it has contributed to good agricultural practice harmonisation in North America as it leaves the US, following its fourth stop on a worldwide tour.
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ArticleRed Princess stands out for Redeva
A new strawberry under trial in Scotland is poised to move into the early stages of commercial production next season as interest among growers and retailers in the variety mounts.
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BCPC issues DEFRA a warning
The British Crop Production Council (BCPC) has warned that DEFRA lacks an appreciation of the long-term effects of existing practices in food production and the potential effects of changes in world population and climate change.
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ArticleGresty wins John Stewart Shield
Nuffield scholar Peter Gresty has won the John Stewart Shield for his paper on vegetable innovation and processing at the 2009 Nuffield Winter Conference on October 30-31.
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French disgruntled with Sarkozy's aid deal
French growers and farmers are to benefit from a €1.65 billion (£1.49bn) aid package announced by President Sarkozy last week.
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ArticleRecord Pink Lady crop predicted
Europe’s Pink Lady apple crop is set to hit 100,000 tonnes for the first time this season, as the late apple’s campaign gets underway.
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Onion packer opts for Herbert
Onion packer Stourgarden has selected to use Herbert machinery as it looks for a robust system to supply major multiples.