Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3904

  • Ottavio Guala
    Article

    Italian produce sector must act fast

    2009-10-02T10:34:12Z

    Newly elected president of Ortofrutta Italia argues challenges must be addressed quickly and efficiently

  • Article

    New deciduous body for RSA industry

    2009-10-02T10:27:50Z

    Anton Rabe will head up HORTGRO Services, which has replaced South Africa's Deciduous Fruit Producers' Trust with immediate effect

  • GlobalGAP Tour 2009
    Article

    Uruguay welcomes GlobalGAP Tour

    2009-10-02T10:27:32Z

    Harmonisation of agricultural standards progressing well in Latin American region, delegates are told

  • Landec Packaging
    Article

    Fresh-cut boosts Landec's Q1 results

    2009-10-02T10:25:48Z

    Despite a strong performance by its fresh-cut vegetable business, the group reported lower revenue and net income

  • Chiquita Landec packaging
    Article

    Landec hit by economic downturn

    2009-10-02T10:24:34Z

    The food technology and packaging group's results for fiscal year 2009 have shown a fall in both revenue and and net income

  • Tasty Bunch disappoints
    Article

    Tasty Bunch disappoints

    2009-10-02T10:01:01Z

    The UK fresh produce trade has been disappointed by the launch of the EU’s latest healthy eating campaign aimed at youngsters: The Tasty Bunch.

  • Florida grapefruit
    Article

    Florida's citrus production area falls

    2009-10-02T09:51:07Z

    The USDA has reported that the state's citrus acreage fell by 1.3 per cent this season as a result of infected tree elimination

  • GlobalGAP Tour 2009 Nairobi
    Article

    GlobalGAP Tour kicks off in Kenya

    2009-10-02T09:49:15Z

    Outreach and consultation events underway as agricultural standards body looks ahead to introduction of new version in 2011

  • GlobalGAP Tour 2009 Nairobi
    Article

    GlobalGAP Tour kicks off in Kenya

    2009-10-02T09:47:25Z

    Outreach and consultation events underway as agricultural standards body looks ahead to introduction of new version in 2011

  • Wight cast adrift
    Article

    Wight cast adrift

    2009-10-02T09:35:04Z

    Producing a vast array of vegetables and salads, from sweetcorn and courgettes to tomatoes and garlic, the Isle of Wight has a lot to offer. But since the demise of food group Tastes of Wight, producers, caterers and fresh produce companies have been somewhat cut adrift. Elizabeth O’Keefe visits the island and finds that fresh produce players are resilient

  • Spanish make citrus comeback
    Article

    Spanish make citrus comeback

    2009-10-02T09:34:15Z

    The Spanish citrus sector has suffered more than its fair share of crises in recent years, but with this season set to get underway over the next few weeks, what is in store growers and exporters this time around? Anna Sbuttoni reports

  • Positivity shines through weak grape market
    Article

    Positivity shines through weak grape market

    2009-10-02T09:34:09Z

    A remarkably weak market has characterised the start of the European grape season so far, as consumption remains static and the sector stable. Suppliers are still confident, however, that prices will pick up in the coming months. Alex Lawson reports

  • Article

    Industry enjoying renewed support

    2009-10-02T09:34:03Z

    The clarion call from the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) last week extolling the virtues of British growers and the need

  • Article

    Ministry discussion missed the mark

    2009-10-02T09:34:00Z

    This was supposed to be the culmination of the summer fruit crisis in France. French minister of agriculture Bruno Le Maire

  • Article

    Olins celebrates sterling innings

    2009-10-02T09:33:56Z

    Laurence Olins, chairman of Poupart Ltd and crop association British Summer Fruits, celebrated 40 years in the produce trade last week with a bash at Lord’s Cricket Ground, attended by more than 120 friends and colleagues from the industry. Laura Gould caught up with him

  • Article

    Resistance offers in-built secret weapon to growers

    2009-10-02T09:33:50Z

    By Hazeldene agronomist and technical director Simon Hendry

  • Article

    Concerns over returns at a high

    2009-10-02T09:33:44Z

    Supermarket rivalry stepped up a notch this week with the news that Waitrose is to muscle into convenience territory by

  • Del Monte vending machine
    Article

    Del Monte launches vending machines

    2009-10-02T09:32:51Z

    The new line features fresh-cut fruit and vegetable packs of bananas, pineapples, grapes, apples, carrots, celery and tomatoes

  • UK apple supermarket hand
    Article

    CDC releases state produce report

    2009-10-02T09:32:08Z

    Group publishes data summarising fruit and vegetable consumption by US state and highlighting environmental policies to improve diet

  • GlobalGAP square image
    Article

    Uruguay welcomes GlobalGAP Tour

    2009-10-02T09:31:21Z

    Harmonisation of agricultural standards progressing well in Latin American region, delegates are told