Meldungen aus Europa – Page 3989

  • Article

    Ocado loses battle with Tesco

    2009-06-15T09:01:01Z

    Upmarket online delivery firm Ocado has been penalised for false claims in a price war with Tesco.

  • Heavy organic apple investment made
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    Heavy organic apple investment made

    2009-06-15T08:01:01Z

    An intensively planted orchard in Evesham is set to boost UK organic top-fruit production following a £1.3 million investment in new, disease-resistant varieties.

  • Mangoes
    Article

    Japan greets Taiwanese mangoes

    2009-06-15T04:53:59Z

    Taiwanese Irwin mangoes are selling well on the Japanese market labelled as ‘Midsummer’s Ruby’

  • Carrefour sign
    Article

    Carrefour plans Thai export boost

    2009-06-15T03:18:29Z

    Carrefour aims to siphon off Thailand’s production glut by increasing exports to its European stores

  • Blueberries go mainstream
    Article

    Blueberries go mainstream

    2009-06-14T16:01:01Z

    Blueberries are “no longer a speciality item”, according to a leading global marketer of the fruit.

  • Article

    Tesco store plans struggle

    2009-06-14T14:01:01Z

    Plans for a new Tesco supermarket in Bradford could be approved despite a number of issues concerning the application.

  • IGD: Intense value contest in Europe
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    IGD: Intense value contest in Europe

    2009-06-14T10:01:02Z

    Latest research from international food and grocery expert IGD reveals new shopper loyalties are emerging across Europe as food retailers and manufacturers engage in an intense contest for value.

  • Article

    Government launches food waste scheme

    2009-06-14T09:01:01Z

    The Environment Agency has launched a new scheme to collect food waste from sites around the country and recycle it through a biomass plant where it is turned into renewable energy.

  • Dr Howard Lee
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    Sustainability in public's hands

    2009-06-14T08:01:01Z

    The onus is now on the public to ensure long-term sustainability and food security as the fresh produce industry has made ‘rapid progress’ in tackling issues such as climate change and oil depletion, according to an expert in the field.

  • Bananas survive Honduras quake
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    Bananas survive Honduras quake

    2009-06-13T09:01:01Z

    Disruption to the banana trade out of Honduras caused by recent earthquakes has been minimal.

  • Citrus growers will embark on the road to the World Cup
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    Citrus growers score World Cup meet

    2009-06-13T16:01:01Z

    An international citrus congress is set to take place during next year’s football World Cup as the industry looks to capitalise on its location in Cape Town.

  • It is hoped the eye-catching Mini will draw in consumers
    Article

    Pink Lady revs up sales

    2009-06-13T14:01:01Z

    Pink Lady apples, which hold a nine per cent share of the total UK apple market, is painting towns pink as it tours a branded Mini Clubman car up and down the UK.

  • Sir Terry Leahy made green pledges for Tesco...
    Article

    Retailers in green battle

    2009-06-13T08:01:01Z

    Tesco plans to “spark a mass movement in green consumption”, it has claimed, in the same week that Marks & Spencer announced progress on its five-year sustainability strategy, Plan A.

  • Taste of Birmingham takes new tack
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    Taste of Birmingham takes new tack

    2009-06-12T16:01:01Z

    Michelin-starred chefs, award-winning restaurants and local producers will be meeting in the Midlands next month for this year’s Taste of Birmingham event.

  • Up Dole
    Article

    Dole and Exofarm tie up with Disney

    2009-06-12T14:55:06Z

    For the latest release by Disney Pixar, sponsors Dole France and Exofarm have launched a special competition offering various prizes

  • Hamburg Sud Rio De La Plata
    Article

    Hamburg Süd expands River Plate service

    2009-06-12T14:46:53Z

    The group will add two more vessels to its Europe-South American east coast service by the end of 2009

  • Del Monte bananas
    Article

    Del Monte plots Brazil banana move

    2009-06-12T14:23:28Z

    The multinational is considering shifting production from Rio Grande do Norte to Ceará, according to local press reports

  • Banana hammocks Tesco
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    Tesco unveils 'banana hammocks'

    2009-06-12T14:15:22Z

    New shelving system offers bananas soft landing on arrival in store, according to UK's leading supermarket operator

  • Some of JR Holland's drivers receiving their NVQs
    Article

    JR Holland staff gain NVQs

    2009-06-12T14:01:01Z

    JR Holland Food Services has implemented a new company-wide training scheme that has seen all of its 60 staff members gain an NVQ level two qualification in the past twelve months.

  • The new market will add vibrancy to the area
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    New London market opens

    2009-06-12T13:01:01Z

    The first traditional street market to open in central London for half a century has opened this week after a £1 million regeneration project.