Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3885
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ArticleInto the Garden
On the eve of a massive regeneration 35 years on from moving to the south London site, New Covent Garden Market (NCGM) is full of both promise and speculation. Elizabeth O’Keefe takes in the atmosphere at one of the UK’s largest fruit and vegetable wholesale markets
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ArticleEnglish campaign boosts category after flat summer
With the top-fruit category coming back to the fore after a particularly flat summer, businesses in the sector will be looking to capitalise on an increase in consumption and a high-quality season for English fruit. Alex Lawson reports
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Packhouse and online developments ramp up
Potato supplier Branston Ltd is introducing Anglia Business Solutions’ LINKFresh 2 package at three of its sites in this month’s IT round-up. Meanwhile, The Greenery BV has a new online presence in the UK, Decofrut is launching a new system for its UK clients and packhouse specialist Marco is making new inroads in the US market
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DEFRA project can only skim surface
Mighty oaks from little acorns grow, as the old saying goes. However, while everyone will probably wish them well, the newly
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Fruit show yields seeds of optimism
It was really encouraging to visit the National Fruit Show last week and pick up on a very positive vibe among exhibitors and
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ArticleMoody's upgrades Dole's credit rating
The group's rating has been boosted to positive following last week's initial public offering, which raised US$446.4m
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ArticleFPC highlights airfreight's true impact
The Fresh Produce Consortium has urged the UK government to provide accurate environmental information on all sectors of the fresh produce supply chain
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Hodson takes on Nickerson-Zwaan role
Nickerson-Zwaan UK has announced the appointment of Nigel Hodson to its sales team as vegetable seed specialist for the South East and South Coast regions.
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ArticleRoyal award for Michael Velasco
Rodanto chairman presented with one of Spain's top honours for services to the fresh produce export business
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ArticleMoroccans unveil huge agriculture plans
The Moroccan agriculture industry has unveiled plans to double its production by 2020, tripling its export capacity in the process. .
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ArticleChiquita targets on-the-go market
Global banana giant Chiquita has begun trials of a new single-portion banana offer based around storage technology.
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ArticleEcuador's exporters slam state plan
Ecuadorian banana exporters’ association attacks government plans for creation of state banana export company
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ArticleChinese apple prices hit exports
A hike in Chinese apples prices and a drop in available sizes have hurt the product’s export competitiveness
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ArticleCôte d’Ivoire fruit sector suffering
According to the president of OCAB, Côte d’Ivoire’s fruit sector is struggling with a number of major problems
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ArticleRijk Zwaan heads Hillenraad 100
De Lier-based vegetable breeder Rijk Zwaan has become the new leader in the Hillenraad 100, the list that states the 100 most prominent companies in Dutch greenhouse horticulture.
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ArticlePumpkin spree for JR Holland
JR Holland Food Services is marking Halloween with a delivery of pumpkins for kids to carve their horrifying creations into this week.
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New report addresses competition row
A new European Commission report on the operation of the grocery supply chain has been released, which identifies three key priorities for action to improve supply chain operation.
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ArticleChiquita reports on stronger Q3
The group moved to a profit in the third quarter, in contrast with the loss recorded during the corresponding period of 2008
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High-street sales pick up
UK high-street sales grew modestly in the year to October, and at the most positive rate in almost two years, according to the CBI.
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Chilean exporters sue government
The Chilean government has come under fire as a group of fruit exporters have come together to sue the state.