Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3909
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HMI prosecutes Bradford retailer
A Bradford retailer has been prosecuted for displaying and offering sub-standard or incorrectly labelled fresh fruit.
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ArticleTesco backs organics
Tesco has employed an organic brand manager as part of the retailer’s pledge to get organic produce back on the shelves, it was announced at Tuesday’s Organic Trade Board (OTB) meeting, Go for Growth.
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ArticleGreek kiwi season promising
Greek exporters are reporting a promising kiwifruit season as the country looks to capitalise on improved coldstorage conditions.
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ArticleConcern grows over EU-China trade
Freshfel Europe has submitted a position paper concerning the state of play of fruit and vegetables trade between China and the EU to the European Commission.
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Irish supply chain powwow set
Delegates representing Irish growers and their major retail customers in Ireland are being invited to a special conference to discuss the state of the industry and how the problems threatening it can best be tackled.
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ArticleHEFF unveils delivery service
Fresh produce companies in the West Midlands are capitalising on a scheme to increase bulk deliveries through a new service.
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ArticleAsian markets packed with promise
Visitors to upcoming trade events Asiafruit Congress and ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA in Hong Kong will find plenty on offer
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ArticleAsian trade events extend their roots
Asiafruit Congress and Asia Fruit Logistica continue to establish themselves as key appointments on the industry calendar
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ArticleRamadan timing opens doors
While some fresh produce categories have benefited from the festival's timing, others have been left out in the cold
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ArticleAldi Australia enjoys profit boom
The discount retailer has recorded record yearly results for 2008, according to local newspaper reports
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Tesco award competition hots up
Competition is heating up for the Tesco Innovation Award at this year’s World Fruit & Vegetable Show.
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ArticleECPA backs EC over scientific advisor
Friedhelm Schmider has welcomed the move to bring in an advisor that the ECPA says could stop a shift from scientific principles in policy making
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Potato farmers warned on safety
As the main potato harvesting season gets underway, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is calling on farmers and contractors to take extra care.
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Markets consider landmark report
Market representatives from across the UK considered the next step for the industry at the NABMA conference, in the aftermath of the publication of the select committee report, Market Failure? Can the Traditional Market Survive? this summer.
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ArticleNew Covent Garden details revamp plans
UK wholesale market releases more details of its plans for major redevelopment, including a proposal to create a ‘food centre for London’
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Fepex calls for action to aid exporters
The Spanish federation has called on its government to aid the country’s competitiveness, despite an increase in export volumes
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ArticleKIKU kicks off new RSA venture
Five of South Africa's leading apple exporters team up to market and export KIKU-branded apples from 2010
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Hail strikes Spanish fruit
Heavy rains and hail struck the south-eastern Spanish area of Alicante on Sunday, damaging citrus and pomegranates.
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Soil Association rejects DEFRA soil move
The government has published a strategy to help protect England’s soils and help them store carbon dioxide - but the Soil Association has slammed the move as “deeply unambitious”.
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ArticleCommon ground
The economy has been the hot topic on both sides of the pond this year, and the produce industries of both the US and the UK have had to adapt accordingly to contend with a whole new set of challenges. Laura Gould reports