Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3884

  • Dutch Kanzi harvested by TV star
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    Dutch Kanzi harvested by TV star

    2009-11-01T09:01:02Z

    The first Dutch Kanzi apples of the season were harvested by actress Lieke van Lexmond, ahead of what is expected to be a higher-volume season across Europe this year.

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    Priva relaunches NutriFlex

    2009-10-31T16:01:01Z

    Priva has redesigned its nutrient dosing system, NutriFlex, to allow for more concise and comprehensive dosage control.

  • Tony Harding
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    WFL reports positive English start

    2009-10-31T13:01:01Z

    One of the UK’s largest top-fruit suppliers, Worldwide Fruit Ltd (WFL), has reported a successful early season and is looking to escalate its success as the season progresses.

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    T&G piles on Zespri pressure

    2009-10-31T11:01:01Z

    Turners & Growers has stepped up its hunt to get answers from New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri and helped unveil a report into the company’s tactic.

  • Sarah Calcutt
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    Calcutt shares Nuffield wisdom

    2009-10-31T10:01:01Z

    Sarah Calcutt, business development manager at top-fruit marketer Norman Collett, informed delegates and students at the National Fruit Show about her experiences as a Nuffield scholar.

  • Dr Ian Graham-Bryce: plea
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    EMR chair makes R&D plea

    2009-10-31T09:01:01Z

    East Malling Trust chairman Dr Ian Graham-Bryce has made a plea for further funding for horticultural research, following a report published by the Royal Horticultural Society suggesting that some £2 billion should be invested into the sector in the next 10 years.

  • Fruitmasters logo
    Article

    Fruitmasters secures new berry varieties

    2009-10-30T16:16:16Z

    Partnership with UK-based Hargreaves Plants set to grant Dutch company exclusive access to new soft fruit cultivars

  • Philippe Binard questions the effectiveness of the new rules
    Article

    Freshfel hits out at marketing standards

    2009-10-30T16:01:01Z

    European trade body Freshfel has once again hit out at European Commission legislation on marketing standards in produce, as it questions the move’s effectiveness.

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    Bramley boost at National Fruit Show

    2009-10-30T15:01:01Z

    The Bramley apple campaign won the Best Themed Trade Stand award at the National Fruit Show on Wednesday in a bumper end to the variety’s bicentenary year.

  • Morrisons leads Bramley way
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    Morrisons leads Bramley way

    2009-10-30T14:01:01Z

    Morrisons, Punch Taverns and Booker were among those celebrating Bramley Apple Pie Week and the new English apple season with a series of promotions earlier this month.

  • Fiona Davidson
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    Cameo success at National Fruit Show

    2009-10-30T13:01:02Z

    The Cameo apple brand won the Best Exhibit award and, for the third time, the Tastiest Apple award at the National Fruit Show, indicating that UK consumers’ tastes are moving in line with their European neighbours.

  • Gary Linsell
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    Empire rides high on UK push

    2009-10-30T12:01:01Z

    Empire World Trade was celebrating the UK consumer’s rediscovered love for home-grown produce as it exhibited at the National Fruit Show for the third time - but maintained that sustaining the industry is key.

  • Kiwifruit close up
    Article

    California expects larger kiwifruit crop

    2009-10-30T11:54:25Z

    The state's kiwifruit industry is expecting yields to bounce back this season following last year's frost-hit campaign

  • Pakistan flag
    Article

    Pakistan official calls for agricultural focus

    2009-10-30T11:53:57Z

    Sardar Aseff Ahmad Ali has stressed the need for the country to look to the agricultural sector to boost its economy

  • Agrexco Ettinger avocados
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    Agrexco confirms avocado forecast

    2009-10-30T11:51:56Z

    Israeli company outlines expectations for the fruit during the coming season and anticipated revenue from overseas sales

  • apple prices UK
    Article

    Apple groups criticise early-season prices

    2009-10-30T11:47:01Z

    Italy's Assomela and France's Association National Pommes & Poires call for greater collaboration along the whole supply chain

  • Metro sign
    Article

    Metro drives forward eastward expansion

    2009-10-30T11:46:42Z

    Germany's Metro Group is continuing its move into new markets with its first store in Kazakhstan and plans for outlets in Egypt

  • Israeli peppers
    Article

    New EU trade deal for Israeli exports

    2009-10-30T11:41:45Z

    Wider export windows and higher tariff-free quotas set to benefit Israeli fresh fruit and vegetable exports to Europe

  • Adrian Barlow at the show
    Article

    Downing Street tucks into English apples

    2009-10-30T11:01:01Z

    English Apples & Pears (EAP) received a request from Number 10 Downing Street for five different English apple varieties for a Cabinet meeting last week, coinciding with the first day of the National Fruit Show.

  • Israel’s winter warmers
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    Israel’s winter warmers

    2009-10-30T10:41:43Z

    Many Israeli producers are increasing their export volumes this season and are hoping that the weak sterling will not dampen prospects. Doris Lee Butterworth reports