Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3971

  • Agrexco mangoes
    Article

    Agrexco to commence mango exports

    2009-07-06T16:16:55Z

    Up to 6,000 tonnes of fruit is expected to be shipped this year, an increase of 20 per cent

  • INTERREG
    Article

    Cooperation for Caribbean banana producers

    2009-07-06T16:14:05Z

    Producers of bananas in the Caribbean have come together to battle common enemies and achieve common goals

  • Generic avocados
    Article

    New president for Avo Commission

    2009-07-06T15:59:56Z

    Tom Bellamore has officially taken on the role after serving as interim president since May

  • Article

    Koppert launches Mini-Airbug

    2009-07-06T15:01:01Z

    Koppert Biological Systems has launched a new blower that can be used to quickly and effectively release natural enemies in vegetable crops and ornamentals.

  • Dubai vegetable market
    Article

    Plastic not fantastic in UAE

    2009-07-06T14:51:33Z

    The United Arab Emirates' cabinet has introduced a decree that will see the use of plastic bags banned in the country

  • Agrexco dates
    Article

    Agrexco expects rise in date volumes

    2009-07-06T14:42:28Z

    The Israeli exporter predicts that volumes of its Barhee dates will rise by 10 per cent this season

  • Taiwan apples supermarket
    Article

    Taiwan concern over 'tainted' fruit

    2009-07-06T12:24:06Z

    A change to pesticide rules on imported fruit may have led to the entry of tainted US apples into the country, according to local academics

  • The FTA's Jo Tanner believes government policy is "dangerously myopic"
    Article

    Transport "whipping boys" in cuts

    2009-07-06T12:01:02Z

    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has warned that multi-billion pound spending cuts on major transport projects, owing to a massive public investment shortfall, will not only damage the UK’s road and rail infrastructure, but severely jeopardise Britain’s economic future.

  • Envy apple
    Article

    Brand Dossier | Envy

    2009-07-06T11:48:15Z

    Enza’s bicolour apple variety will soon be seen in the produce aisles of some of Europe’s major retailers

  • Purple potatoes are already on the market but the new type has a higher concentration of anthocyanin
    Article

    Purple potato offers cancer cure

    2009-07-06T11:01:01Z

    A new variety of purple sweet potato, dubbed a ‘superfood’, has been touted as a cure for cancer.

  • Italy apples
    Article

    Italian apple firms to open Moscow office

    2009-07-06T10:51:18Z

    Melinda, La Trentina, VOG and VI.P reach agreement on plans to establish permanent commercial presence in Russian capital

  • Total Produce truck lorry
    Article

    New appointments at Total Produce

    2009-07-06T10:47:03Z

    Company announces changes to its financial directorship and management as it targets further growth in the coming year

  • Greyfriars has submitted the plans and hopes to erect the new facility by early 2010
    Article

    Greyfriars plans face public wrath

    2009-07-06T10:01:01Z

    Mushroom supplier Greyfriars (UK) Ltd has come under fire for its new £4.5 million despite meticulous planning for its environmental impact.

  • Total Produce reshuffles pack
    Article

    Total Produce reshuffles pack

    2009-07-06T09:31:57Z

    Total Produce plc, the European fresh produce group, has announced several key management appointments.

  • George Smith is pleased with the quality, size and volume of this year's Northwest crop
    Article

    Cherries on course for vintage success

    2009-07-06T09:01:02Z

    Northwest Cherry Growers is positive this season could present a vintage crop.

  • Markets to reclaim town centres
    Article

    Markets to reclaim town centres

    2009-07-06T08:01:01Z

    Experts in the field of retail developments believe that retail markets have a fantastic opportunity to regain town centres and anchor trade with many retailers struggling in the recession.

  • Andrew Tinsley addressed an audience at Westminster
    Article

    EU regulations "could send growers bust"

    2009-07-05T19:09:55Z

    Growers in the UK have been warned the new EU regulations on pesticides could severely affect crop volumes and eventually put some companies out of business.

  • Article

    Swine flu warning issued

    2009-07-05T19:09:55Z

    Farming leaders in Scotland are pressing the government to establish a fuel prioritisation scheme to avoid food supply problems, in the event of the current swine flu outbreak turning into a more severe pandemic this winter.

  • Article

    Trade prepares for Asia Fruit Logistica

    2009-07-05T19:09:55Z

    Trade exhibitors and visitors from Asia and the rest of the world are gearing up for Asia’s only trade exhibition for the international fresh fruit and vegetable business, taking place in Hong Kong at the beginning of September.

  • L-r: David Ibbotson, director of produce, Pauleys; Julia Mooney, head of marketing for Assured Food Standards; Michelle Hanson, commercial director, Sodexo UK and Ireland; and Aidan Connolly, chief executive, Sodexo UK and Ireland
    Article

    Sodexo motors on with Red Tractor

    2009-07-05T09:01:01Z

    Sodexo, a leading food and facilities management services provider, has been awarded Red Tractor certification across multiple sites, demonstrating its widespread commitment to supplying customers with quality produce sourced from British farms.