Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3915

  • Article

    Charlton House reports successful year

    2009-09-16T17:01:01Z

    Independent corporate caterer Charlton House has reported it has gained more than £11 million-worth of new business and retentions since January as it outlined recent successes.

  • Article

    Stormy row meets potential Israeli export ban

    2009-09-16T16:21:47Z

    The Trade Union Congress (TUC) is to vote on a suggestion to boycott Israeli goods amid a political storm that could potentially cripple some fresh produce exports from the country.

  • Ashton China EU
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    Freshfel lobbies EU over China access

    2009-09-16T16:16:42Z

    Organisation calls on China to be more open in terms of its fresh produce trading relationship with EU countries

  • Article

    IGD unveils awards shortlist

    2009-09-16T15:01:01Z

    Food and grocery expert IGD has announced the shortlisted entries for the annual Food Industry Awards.

  • US retail
    Article

    Fruit and veg tops health survey

    2009-09-16T14:08:50Z

    US consumers have indicated that they consider fruit and vegetables to be the healthiest food type

  • Martin Brown (left) and Steven Henderson - the team behind Henderson Brown.
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    Henderson Brown appoints PR agency

    2009-09-16T13:01:01Z

    A new recruitment agency which specialises in the food, fresh produce, horticulture and related industries in the UK and the Netherlands has appointed Peterborough-based marketing and public relations consultancy Smye Holland Associates to assist with its launch publicity.

  • Agricola Famosa melons
    Article

    Agrícola Famosa eyeing Nolem

    2009-09-16T12:35:37Z

    Grower-exporter declares interest in buying the Brazilian melon producer, which is currently in administration

  • Innocent
    Article

    Innocent cleared of 5-a-day claim

    2009-09-16T12:35:09Z

    The UK-based smoothie maker has been cleared of misleading viewers in a TV ad claiming that a glass equals two of the recommended 5-a-day

  • Innocent is a major player in the £169 million a year smoothie industry
    Article

    ASA backs Innocent claim

    2009-09-16T12:01:01Z

    Following a protracted debate over the health benefits of fruit smoothie drinks, it has been confirmed they can make up as much as two of the recommended 5 A DAY.

  • Article

    Triple gangmaster revocation swoop

    2009-09-16T11:01:01Z

    The co-ordinated action of a multitude of agencies, from the Devon and Cornwall Constabulary to the Lithuanian Embassy, has led to the revocation of three gangmasters’ licences after flower pickers in south-west England and Scotland were found living on less than £10 a day.

  • Korean grapes
    Article

    Korean grapes closer to China access

    2009-09-16T10:53:09Z

    Country could begin sending table grapes to China in 2011 following government's decision to speed up pest risk assessment

  • Damco logo
    Article

    Damco launches new Asia-Baltic service

    2009-09-16T10:23:50Z

    Company adds less-than-container-load option for companies in the Baltic countries looking to source from Asia

  • Waitrose has weathered the recessionary storm well after initial difficulties
    Article

    "Recession panic" ebbs, says TNS

    2009-09-16T10:01:01Z

    “Recession panic” is ebbing away from the high street but retailers should not expect a speedy return to pre-recession growth, warns TNS Worldpanel.

  • Asian Citrus holdings
    Article

    Profit jump for Asian Citrus Holdings

    2009-09-16T10:00:38Z

    The group's results during 2008/09 have been boosted by higher direct orange sales to China-based supermarkets

  • Port of Antwerp
    Article

    BNFW launches new produce terminal

    2009-09-16T09:08:16Z

    The new €40m facility was officially unveiled this week, boasting some 22,000m2 of coldstorage capacity and 3,500 TEU of container bays

  • Le Crunch campaign kicks off
    Article

    Le Crunch campaign kicks off

    2009-09-16T09:01:01Z

    Le Crunch is marking the start of the new French apple season with the launch of a marketing and promotions campaign focusing on the major multiple retailers, on top of heavy apple volumes.

  • Found! new mushroom brand
    Article

    Found! new mushroom brand

    2009-09-16T08:01:02Z

    Produce Global Solutions (PGS) has launched a new mushroom range in response to consumer demand.

  • Article

    NZ growers dismayed at biosecurity plans

    2009-09-15T17:01:01Z

    New Zealand government plans to share biosecurity costs with producers has angered growers.

  • Article

    De Ruiter and Koppert team up

    2009-09-15T15:01:01Z

    LTO Groeiservice is organising, in co-operation with De Ruiter Seeds and Koppert Biological Systems, an international masterclass for European tomato growers, taking place on October 13-14.

  • Call for 5 A DAY task force
    Article

    Call for 5 A DAY task force

    2009-09-15T14:13:29Z

    The first report from the UK’s Council of Food Policy Advisors has recommended DEFRA develop a strategy for increasing the consumption of fruit and vegetables through a 5 A DAY task force, as well as identifying realistic and sustainable opportunities for increasing domestic production of fruit and vegetables.