Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3937
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ArticleNew members for citrus commission
A number of new appointments have been made at the Florida Citrus Commission
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ArticleChile posts topfruit export decline
Chilean apple and pear shipments have fallen by 12 per cent and 5.5 per cent respectively during the 2008/09 season
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Improve backs DEFRA security move
The head of the UK’s food and drink sector skills council Improve has welcomed government proposals to reassess research and skills funding as part of a new strategy on food sustainability.
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ArticleAsia-Africa changes for AWATA
The shipping agreement operating services between Asia and West Africa has opted to increase freight rates
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ArticleNZ apple exports 'losing out' in Europe
National branding in Europe and a unified export sector are the end goals for Pipfruit New Zealand, says chairman Ian Palmer
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ArticleVolumes drop at Port of Hamburg
Cargo volumes fell during the first half of the year, while China remained the Port's leading trade partner
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Netto sales boost after cuts
Netto has recorded an uplift in sales of more than 50 per cent on the 110 lines included in the initiative across its 195 UK stores, just two weeks after launching its comprehensive price reduction initiative - The Big Price Drop.
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ArticleTesco doubles its clubcard offer
Supermarket giant Tesco has said loyalty, rather than more price cuts, will keep its customers coming back as it doubled its Clubcard points today.
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ArticleFarmers' co-op stores urged
A UK retail consultant has said that UK producers could work supermarket planning rules to their advantage by setting up farmers’ co-operative stores.
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ArticleSprouts showing promise
The first UK-grown Brussels sprouts of the season hit wholesale markets last week in what is promising to be a very good season for the vegetable.
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ArticleJapan grabs Philippine banana supplies
Philippine banana exports are tracking slightly lower than last year, with available supplies shuffled to Japan
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New export focus for Tasmania
Tasmanian horticulture exports have been brought into new focus by the Australian state’s government
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ArticleSpar backs children's charities
Spar UK Ltd has renewed its support for the National Social for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) and Children 1st charities to 2010 with an ambitious fundraising target.
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Soil Association holds farm meets
The Soil Association is holding a series of meetings at organic farms across the UK to give farmers and growers the chance to discuss current farming issues and the association.
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ArticleFruiterers back top pest control scientists
The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers has awarded travel and investigation awards for groundbreaking research into bio-control of pests to three British horticultural scientists.
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ArticleSlam dunk for Jaffa event
A Tesco car park in South London netted plenty of attention last week as it played host to a British Basketball event sponsored by Jaffa.
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Warning on workplace infestations
This year’s erratic weather could lead to an increase in pest problems for businesses throughout the UK and workers should be on the look-out for early signs of infestations, according to workplace equipment provider Slingsby.
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New waste efficiency advice available
Food and drink manufacturers could identify savings of as much as 40 per cent on total waste costs by following a new step-by-step guide to conducting an on-site resource efficiency review, according to sustainable business experts Envirowise.
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Bee expert issues attractant warning
Bee expert Robin Dean is warning against usage of bee attractants in horticultural crops, as honeybee populations continue to decline at an alarming rate.
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ArticleM&S launches Baby Lemons
Marks & Spencer is launching some of the smallest lemons ever sold on the high street this week as it looks to capitalise on the summer gin & tonic market.