Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3921
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ArticleBayer and The Greenery collaborate
Bayer CropScience has signed a global co-operation deal with The Greenery to further expand its food chain partnership projects on a global scale.
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ArticleUK Jazz volumes promising
The UK is expecting a promising Jazz apple season, with French and New Zealand volumes up significantly on last year.
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ArticleEcuador hosts banana congress
Ecuador is to host a major event with the goal of giving an extensive insight into the country’s banana industry this month.ProBanano Fair 2009, the second such event, will take place in Machala in the south west of the country on September 24-26 at the city’s Oro Verde hotel.
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ArticlePesticide approach to water agreed
The Environment Agency and key sponsors of the industry-led Voluntary Initiative (VI) have agreed a partnership approach to implementing the pesticide aspects of the Water Framework Directive.
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ArticleNew management team for Univeg
Francis Kint to head up group's fresh produce business unit, with Tom Paemeleire named chief operating officer and Eric Aelvoet as CFO
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Importers to benefit from ALV system
The long-awaited benefits for importers and agents from simplifying procedures for importing fresh produce should be realised when the Automatic Licence Verification (ALV) system is implemented fully around January 2010.
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ArticleBenn and Leahy influence countryside
Leading faces in the food industry including DEFRA secretary of state Hilary Benn and Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy have cracked the top 10 in a list of top 100 most powerful people in the countryside, compiled by Country Life.
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ArticleMurray Valley requires pest vigilance
Communities are being urged to look for and report discoveries of contaminated fresh produce
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ArticleValencia targets Russian market
Russia will be the focus on a major promotional campaign by the Spanish region this season, aiming to increase clementine shipments
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ArticleProminent stands out
One of The Greenery’s leading tomato suppliers is considering handling its own sales, underlining the pressure felt in the market
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ArticleKing quashes M&S rumours
Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King has moved to quash speculation he may join upmarket rivals Marks & Spencer as it looks to find a new boss.
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ArticleEuropeans out in force in Hong Kong
Several of Europe's leading fresh produce companies exhibited at this year's Asia Fruit Logistica trade show
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ArticleEPA ups pesticide tolerance levels
The Environmental Protection Agency has increased the acceptable level of methoxyfenozide residues in citrus fruit following a petition from its producer
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ArticlePHB launches healthy eating blog
The organisation has opened an online forum to encourage working mothers to discuss maintaining their families' healthy lifestyles
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ArticleCo-op launches waste events
The Co-operative Group has launched a UK-wide series of Watch your Waste events to help tackle the growing problem of household food waste.
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ArticleStable first half for Total Produce
The Irish company has announced that revenue grew slightly while group profit fell during the opening six months of the year
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ArticleUK body warns against lifting ban
The Soil Association has warned the government against withdrawing its ban on the pesticide aminopyralid
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Turning the light back on
With financial indicators suggesting an end to the economic downturn is in sight, what emerges could be a new kind of prosperity
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ArticleBumper US pear season likely
The US pear season is set to be a bumper crop with initial estimates revised upwards following warm summer weather and ideal growing conditions.
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Total Produce "satisfied" with profits
Total Produce has reported a small decrease in profit on last year and declared itself satisfied with its profits to date.