Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3977

  • Gill McShane
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    Holding the trade doors open

    2009-06-30T12:34:38Z

    While globalization has allowed the international fresh produce industry to flourish, it has further opened up issues such as food safety and food miles

  • Generic tomatoes
    Article

    Export increase for Turkish tomatoes

    2009-06-30T12:02:16Z

    Volumes have jumped 19 per cent so far this year despite a fall in numbers heading to the key Russian market

  • Morrisons launches farm project
    Article

    Morrisons launches farm project

    2009-06-30T12:01:01Z

    Morrisons is launching a Farming Programme focused on research to help improve the efficiency and sustainability of British farming, in partnership with agricultural colleges and the National Farmers' Union (NFU).

  • generic strawberries
    Article

    China's strawberry production to increase

    2009-06-30T11:24:23Z

    Exports of the fruit will continue to remain minimal, according to a report by the USDA

  • Article

    Sector’s big issues in spotlight at Fruit Focus

    2009-06-30T11:01:01Z

    The Forums at Fruit Focus 2009 will tackle the downturn in consumer spend, carbon footprinting of Britain’s orchards and adding biopesticides to extend the active ingredient range available to fruit growers.

  • Cal Giant Wimbledon promotion
    Article

    Cal Giant brings Wimbledon to NYC

    2009-06-30T10:54:30Z

    The US group has taken part in a promotion to supply New Yorkers with an authentic 'strawberries and cream' Wimbledon tennis experience

  • Article

    Producers' credit fears grow

    2009-06-30T10:01:01Z

    An increasing number of growers and farmers believe the credit crunch is hitting their business, according to a National Farmers Union survey.

  • Nunhems facility opening
    Article

    Nunhems opens vegetable research station

    2009-06-30T09:43:18Z

    The group has inaugurated a new experimental research and development station in Cartagena, Spain

  • Souh Africa citrus
    Article

    European citrus industry assesses market

    2009-06-30T09:42:38Z

    European suppliers and marketers have taken part in a teleconference, outlining the tough conditions surrounding this year's citrus deal

  • Article

    PRC confirms pesticide-free schools

    2009-06-30T09:01:01Z

    Monitoring carried out by the independent Pesticide Residues Committee has confirmed that fresh produce supplied to schoolchildren as part of the School Fruit & Vegetable Scheme is consistently safe to eat.

  • The new advertising will feature in a number of high-profile TV advertising slots
    Article

    Florette targets 'staycation' summer

    2009-06-30T08:01:01Z

    Prepared salad specialist Florette is set to hit the nation’s TV screens on Wednesday with a new £2 million advertising campaign designed to showcase the brand’s ‘fresh-er-ness’ credentials, and capitalise on this summer’s ‘staycation’ season.

  • Coles supermarkets Australia good
    Article

    Coles cuts loose smaller stores

    2009-06-30T03:12:00Z

    Australian supermarket chain Coles will sell 45 of its smaller outlets to independent competitor FoodWorks

  • Article

    Brazil hosts inaugural trade fair

    2009-06-29T17:01:02Z

    Brazil will host the inaugural Fruit and Log international trade fair for fruit and related products in São Paulo on September 8-10, at Expo Center Norte.

  • Ukraine flood
    Article

    Polish production hit by heavy rains

    2009-06-29T16:41:28Z

    Heavy rains and flooding in Poland have affected strawberry, cherry and vegetable production in southern regions of the country

  • Article

    Coastline Produce hosts school visit

    2009-06-29T15:01:02Z

    As part of an initiative to help create enthusiasm and healthy eating, St Joseph’s School in Christchurch, Bournemouth, came up with the Funky Food and Healthy Eating campaign and asked Coastline Produce to get involved.

  • Mastronardi has rebranded the product
    Article

    Kumato hits North America

    2009-06-29T14:01:01Z

    Canadian grower/exporter Mastronardi Produce has begun delivering the European sensation tomato, the Kumato - unique in its brown colouring - to retailers across North America.

  • Northwest pears
    Article

    Northwest set for bumper pear crop

    2009-06-29T12:52:16Z

    The US-based Pear Bureau Northwest has predicted that 2009 will yield the fourth-largest crop on record, with 38 per cent of the harvest set to go for export

  • Article

    Timbercorp investors kick out KordaMentha

    2009-06-29T12:50:38Z

    Timbercorp grower investors have sacked the administrator for three of the failed agribusiness investment company’s projects

  • kids fruit
    Article

    Clean bill of health for scheme produce

    2009-06-29T12:29:52Z

    The FPC has welcomed the news that fresh produce used in the School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme contains no residues over Maximum Residue Levels

  • citrus greening
    Article

    Florida confronts greening threat

    2009-06-29T12:24:27Z

    Florida’s citrus industry has committed millions of dollars to research citrus greening, a disease that is threatening the sector's future