Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3924

  • Seald Sweet fruit
    Article

    Seald Sweet expands Californian team

    2009-09-04T11:24:55Z

    The group has appointed three new senior staff members to add experience to the company's Californian team

  • Aldi shoppers are set to benefit from the month-long deal
    Article

    Aldi launches Super 6 campaign

    2009-09-04T11:01:01Z

    Aldi has launched an autumn fruit and veg advertising campaign under the tagline September Super 6 offering produce for 49p.

  • Norway produce
    Article

    Inquiry into Norwegian supermarkets

    2009-09-04T10:45:34Z

    Norwegian supermarket chains face an inquiry into their margins, as food prices in the country remain high and producers struggle

  • Sir Stuart Rose has come under fire for his influential position
    Article

    M&S seeks Rose replacement

    2009-09-04T10:01:01Z

    Marks & Spencer is set to confirm the appointment of a new headhunter as the retailer looks to replace influential executive chairman Sir Stuart Rose.

  • A few good men
    Article

    A few good men

    2009-09-04T09:40:55Z

    The recruitment sector has felt the effects of the credit crunch but as activity picks up, cautious optimism prevails. Doris Lee Butterworth reports

  • Avocado advances
    Article

    Avocado advances

    2009-09-04T09:40:49Z

    Avocado consumption in the UK has soared since the fruit was introduced to supermarkets in the 1960s, but Britain still holds a great opportunity for avocado-producing countries to up their sales. Elizabeth O’Keefe talks to the main players about the season and about taking up the UK challenge

  • Banana sector enjoys positive summer spree
    Article

    Banana sector enjoys positive summer spree

    2009-09-04T09:40:42Z

    Summer has found the banana category in a buoyant mood as the industry, poised to suffer its annual summer sales slow down, enjoyed good prices, favourable weather conditions and some interesting prospects. Alex Lawson reports

  • Article

    PVGA throws weight behind veg industry

    2009-09-04T09:40:37Z

    The Processed Vegetable Growers’ Association (PVGA) is based in Louth, Lincolnshire, and has been providing commercial and promotional support to growers for 40 years. Laura Gould caught up with chief executive Martin Riggall

  • Article

    The flowers, the bees and the dose of mustard

    2009-09-04T09:40:32Z

    By Hazeldene agronomist and technical director Simon Hendry

  • Article

    French federation stands up

    2009-09-04T09:40:27Z

    It was last year. French secretary of state for trade Hervé Novelli was addressing the participants of a Rungis meeting after

  • Article

    Retailers must take on plum job

    2009-09-04T09:40:22Z

    While not all supermarkets have been tarred with the same brush, reports circulating in the national media that the multiples

  • Article

    More than just a housewife

    2009-09-04T09:40:16Z

    The news that Albert Bartlett has managed to win Hollywood A-lister Marcia Cross as the face of its new £3 million advertising

  • S&A blasts trade rumours
    Article

    S&A blasts trade rumours

    2009-09-04T09:01:01Z

    S&A Produce has moved to quash trade gossip that the soft-fruit and vegetable supplier has been glossing over significant difficulties following last month’s announcement that it is to scale back plans for its Brierley site.

  • New supermarket chain launches
    Article

    New supermarket chain launches

    2009-09-04T08:01:01Z

    A brand-new supermarket chain is due to open its first store in Warrington next month.

  • Article

    Mexico projects avocado export growth

    2009-09-03T16:50:51Z

    APEAM is stepping up marketing activities in Dallas, Houston and San Antonio in order to move the anticipated increase in volume this season

  • Jim Prentice Mastronardi visit
    Article

    Mastronardi hailed for green initiatives

    2009-09-03T16:20:54Z

    Canada's environment minister lavished praise on Mastronardi Produce following a visit to the company's facilities last week

  • Article

    Compass and IGD co-host conference

    2009-09-03T16:01:01Z

    Compass Group UK & Ireland’s annual supplier conference will be organised for the first time by food and grocery industry experts IGD, bringing together hundreds of food and non-food suppliers under one roof.

  • Mandarins
    Article

    Pakistan lines up seedless mandarin exports

    2009-09-03T14:50:37Z

    The citrus variety is expected to hit Europe in 2011, according to officials at the Pakistan High Commission

  • (l-r) Welsh strawberry grower Nick Bean Growfair brand manager Mark Oughtred, and Total Produce (Cardiff) development manager Nigel Price
    Article

    Growfair scores well in Wales

    2009-09-03T13:01:01Z

    Premium produce brand Growfair made a successful launch into Wales this summer, with Pembrokeshire-grown strawberries including Elsanta and Malling Pearl, as well as field-grown varieties Darselect and Florence.

  • Article

    Purfresh tests bring further success

    2009-09-03T12:54:06Z

    The group has carried out further tests demonstrating its Purfresh Transport system's use in transporting sensitive fresh produce