Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3955

  • Catherine Teeling
    Article

    Portsmouth takes up its trowels

    2009-07-27T10:01:01Z

    The seeds of a big idea which could change the face of the city and the diets of residents have been sown at the University of Portsmouth in Hampshire.

  • James Lowman
    Article

    ACS backs town centre review

    2009-07-27T09:01:01Z

    The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has backed the findings of an influential committee of MPs that raises concerns about changes to retail planning policy and identifies a threat to the future of the high street.

  • Melchett
    Article

    Talk of organic recovery misleading

    2009-07-27T08:01:01Z

    Tesco claims that UK demand for organic product is starting to recover are disingenuous, says the Soil Association.

  • Article

    McCain Express arrives

    2009-07-26T16:01:01Z

    McCain has launched a new Express vegetable range designed to make everyday vegetables more interesting and hassle-free for consumers.

  • Juice grant for Blue Skies
    Article

    Juice grant for Blue Skies

    2009-07-26T14:01:02Z

    Blue Skies has been awarded a grant from the UK government to develop a new African-branded premium fruit juice for export to the UK.

  • Article

    Project Cascade is go

    2009-07-26T11:01:01Z

    A new cutting-edge £1 million system from Greenvale AP promises to improve product quality, minimise cross-contamination, lengthen shelf life and save enough water to fill 25 Olympic-sized swimming pools every year.

  • Brassicas blighted by supply woes
    Article

    Brassicas blighted by supply woes

    2009-07-26T09:01:01Z

    A period of stark shortage of cauliflower in the UK market is giving way to oversupply.

  • Pupils at the Hackney school
    Article

    Hackney school serves celeb chef

    2009-07-25T16:01:01Z

    Pupils at an inner-city secondary school are to sell their home-grown vegetables to a celebrity chef’s London restaurant.

  • Article

    CenFRA prepares for PPMA

    2009-07-25T14:01:01Z

    Helping food and drink companies to survive and thrive is bread and butter to CenFRA Ltd.

  • The new wash
    Article

    New produce wash Fit for purpose

    2009-07-25T11:01:02Z

    An antibacterial wash for salads, fruit and vegetables that its makers claim is more effective than chlorine and no more expensive is now being distributed in the UK foodservice sector by Hygiene Audit Systems.

  • The CGA takes its message to Cottingham Day
    Article

    Cue growers celebrate Cucumber Week

    2009-07-25T09:01:01Z

    The Cucumber Growers’ Association (CGA) completed its first ever Cucumber Week earlier this month.

  • Article

    Complications for Argentine citrus

    2009-07-24T23:24:41Z

    Industry estimates point towards a fall in exports almost across the board due to poor market prices and lower production

  • NZ cherry production landscape
    Article

    NZ aiming for produce industry growth

    2009-07-24T23:24:35Z

    Growers in the country are hoping to double the size of the country's fruit and vegetable industry to NZ$10bn by 2020

  • Syngenta logo in field
    Article

    Syngenta posts "resilient" H1 results

    2009-07-24T23:24:30Z

    The group has reported a slight fall in sales for the first half of the year, with CEO Mike Mack content with the company's resilience

  • Article

    Syngenta re-aligns targets

    2009-07-24T16:01:02Z

    Agricultural chemical and seed specialist Syngenta AG has abandoned its 2009 targets after it recorded reported first-half profit below analysts’ estimates.

  • Article

    Kent food webs project launched

    2009-07-24T15:01:01Z

    An innovative new project is set to explore the benefits of local food to the community and economy around Faversham, Kent.

  • Article

    Commission urged to consider small shops

    2009-07-24T15:01:01Z

    A business support and lobby group is urging the Competition Commission to consider the plight of Britain’s small retailers, instead of the major supermarkets.

  • Article

    Compass sales slowly slide

    2009-07-24T14:36:09Z

    Catering giant the Compass Group said its sales have slowed across the year, partly due to the fall in corporate hospitality, despite an increase in its third-quarter profits.

  • Belgian pears
    Article

    Better year expected for Belgian topfruit

    2009-07-24T12:54:49Z

    Belgian apple and pear producers are hoping for a better year after 2008’s woes, but recent hailstorms threaten to spoil the party

  • Strawberry
    Article

    New berry varieties launched

    2009-07-24T12:54:35Z

    UK berry specialist East Malling Research has launched new strawberry and raspberry varieties, which it believes have strong market potential