Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3927

  • Marcia Cross
    Article

    Albert Cross lands Hollywood face

    2009-09-01T10:32:43Z

    The Scottish potato producer has unveiled Desperate Housewives star Marcia Cross as the new face of Rooster potatoes

  • Cross will front the television and print campaign
    Article

    Hollywood star fronts Albert Bartlett ads

    2009-09-01T10:17:30Z

    Fresh potato supplier Albert Bartlett has signed up a major Hollywood A-lister to front their new Rooster potato campaign in the company’s biggest advertising campaign yet.

  • The FPC's Nigel Jenney welcomed the guidance
    Article

    International traceability guide launched

    2009-09-01T10:01:01Z

    GS1 and the International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS) have produced guidance for those responsible for implementing traceability, including growers, packers, importers and distributors.

  • Article

    London firms make capital gains

    2009-09-01T09:01:01Z

    Businesses in the capital could escape paying out millions of pounds after an initiative to reduce the number of parking fines or Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) given to commercial vehicles was approved.

  • Dutch onion volumes fall
    Article

    Dutch onion volumes fall

    2009-09-01T08:01:01Z

    The Dutch onion crop could be as much as 10 per cent down on last year, but will still be in plentiful supply in the UK.

  • Article

    Syngenta hosts open field days

    2009-08-31T17:01:01Z

    Plant research specialist Syngenta is to host a number of field demonstrations to display its vegetable and crop protection products next month.

  • Lowman: concerned
    Article

    Cash injection for ailing high streets

    2009-08-31T15:01:01Z

    The government has announced it is to pump £3 million into an empty shop revival fund for the most deprived and hardest hit high streets in the UK.

  • Koppert will be showcasing its techniques
    Article

    Koppert to exhibit in New York

    2009-08-31T14:01:01Z

    Koppert Biological Systems is to present its products at a sustainable greenhouse in New York’s New Amsterdam Village, as part of a celebration of 400 years of friendly relations between the Netherlands and the Big Apple.

  • Article

    Singapore airport to open perishables centre

    2009-08-31T11:01:01Z

    Singapore Airport Terminal Services Limited (SATS) has announced plans to launch Coolport@Changi - Singapore’s first on-airport perishables handling centre.

  • (left to right) Omex's David Featherstone and Olof Winkle are joined by Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council mayor Mike Pitcher, council leader Nick Daubney and  Henry Bellingham (MP for West Norfolk) in celebrating the opening of the new site
    Article

    Omex opens £3m Norfolk lab

    2009-08-31T10:01:01Z

    Omex Agrifluids has invested more than £3 million in a new state-of-the-art production and laboratory facility at a new site in Kings Lynn, Norfolk.

  • Article

    Stobart creates major rail link

    2009-08-31T09:01:01Z

    A UK logistics operator has brokered a major deal to reduce the amount of lorries on UK roads and create a direct rail link from Spain.

  • Gerhard Dichgan: optimistic
    Article

    Italians report stable apple offer

    2009-08-31T08:01:01Z

    Italian apple producers are looking forward to a relatively stable season, following a bumper 2008-09 harvest and a subsequently difficult export market.

  • Article

    Bejo Zaden holds open days

    2009-08-30T17:01:01Z

    Bejo Zaden will be holding open days at its Dutch base next month to give insight into its developments and range.

  • Article

    Writtle students take plaudits

    2009-08-30T14:01:01Z

    Writtle College students will travel to Chelmsford, Essex next month to receive their specialist degrees at the college graduation ceremonies to be held in Chelmsford Cathedral.

  • The Seasonal Four Leaf is in Tesco's top 10
    Article

    NWF heralds Tesco salad success

    2009-08-30T11:01:02Z

    Natures Way Foods (NWF) has heralded the success of its newly bred salads, sold through Tesco, as a strong indicator that consumers are increasingly opting for whole leaf salads.

  • Chinese apples survive drought fears
    Article

    Chinese apples survive drought fears

    2009-08-30T09:01:02Z

    The Chinese Fuji apple season looks to be on track, even though widespread drought in the country could severely affect growers.

  • Article

    Nairobi to host major conference

    2009-08-29T16:01:02Z

    Nairobi is set to host a major African conference covering the challenges and opportunities the horticulture sector faces.

  • "Shocking" checks put retailers at risk
    Article

    "Shocking" checks put retailers at risk

    2009-08-29T14:01:01Z

    A huge number of retailers are putting themselves at considerable risk by not carrying out in-depth checks on their maintenance service providers, according to a new study.

  • Article

    De Ruiter reshuffles seed supplies

    2009-08-29T11:01:02Z

    De Ruiter Seeds BV has announced a reshuffle of its seed supply to accommodate its acquisition by Monsanto and its subsidiary companies last year and Monsanto's buy-out of the Seminis Group of Companies prior to that.

  • Portsmouth receives record banana job
    Article

    Portsmouth receives record banana job

    2009-08-29T09:01:01Z

    Portsmouth Port saw its biggest-ever delivery of bananas earlier this month, with the council-owned shipping company MMD reporting 15,000 pallets.