Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4011

  • Article

    JR Holland supports British tomatoes

    2009-05-21T09:01:02Z

    In celebration of British Tomato Week, JR Holland will be ensuring all of its customers, which include schools, local authorities, universities and niche restaurants in the North East receive the best of British sourced tomatoes in a bid to encourage customers to make the switch and buy British.

  • Sir Terry was under fire
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    Tesco boss feels Irish fury

    2009-05-21T08:01:01Z

    Tesco chief executive Sir Terry Leahy felt the full force of Irish growers’ anger over his company’s policy of cutting consumer prices by squeezing suppliers and increasing imports when he visited the Republic on Tuesday.

  • Article

    Indian produce imports grow

    2009-05-21T02:50:28Z

    Indian imports of fruit and vegetables have grown in value by a fifth this year compared to 2008

  • Article

    Aus grapes face carton shortage

    2009-05-21T02:46:53Z

    Australian table grape exports have hit a snag with a shortage of polystyrene cartons

  • Versdirect.nl VDN wide
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    Versdirect.nl gains approval for merger

    2009-05-20T17:04:35Z

    Members vote by overwhelming majority in favour of taking over both Combilo and Scherpenhuizen

  • Fermin Sanchez
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    Hortiberia to stage organic campaign

    2009-05-20T17:04:16Z

    Spanish marketing group Hortiberia plans to promote its organic products across key markets to help drive awareness of the segment

  • Article

    Potato protection eradicates weeds

    2009-05-20T17:01:01Z

    A new specialist soil adjuvant herbicide has been released to ensure that weed competition is removed early and effectively to protect potato and bean crops.

  • Article

    Future bright for Devon farmers

    2009-05-20T16:01:01Z

    Farming has a bright future in Devon, due to the unique mix of enthusiastic young farmers, strong support for local food, and close links between farming and tourism, according to Savills Rural.

  • Article

    Court rules in herbicide's favour

    2009-05-20T15:01:02Z

    The continued availability of Devrinol, AC 650 and other herbicides containing the active ingredient napropamide, has been secured across Europe following an interim relief ruling that has been awarded to crop protection company, United Phosphorus.

  • AFC conference session
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    Speakers sign up for Asiafruit Congress

    2009-05-20T14:46:45Z

    A diverse range of industry experts will head up discussions at the Asiafruit Congress in Hong Kong on 2-4 September

  • AFC 2009 logo
    Article

    Sign up for Asiafruit Congress 2009

    2009-05-20T14:40:56Z

    Delegates can now register online for Asia's leading conference event, which takes place in Hong Kong on 2-4 September 2009

  • Fresh2009 logog
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    Innovation is key to growth

    2009-05-20T14:30:36Z

    The theme of innovation was at the forefront of delegates minds during FRESH 2009, which took place in Valencia on 28-29 April

  • Elly Maersk
    Article

    Maersk delays North America-Med rise

    2009-05-20T14:29:00Z

    Shipping group Maersk Line aims to simplify tariff changes by combining them with the altered bunker adjustment factor on 1 July

  • Bakkavör building
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    Sales up at Bakkavör in first quarter

    2009-05-20T12:58:33Z

    CEO hails good sales growth and market share gains in the UK, with the first quarter set to be the last period of lower year-on-year EBITDA

  • SAI hopes the new mark will be a sign of quality
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    Food safety logo launched

    2009-05-20T12:01:01Z

    SAI Global/EFSIS has launched a new Food StandardsMark logo to reflect its brand transition into SAI Global replace the old EFSIS logo.

  • US field workers
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    Further industry backing for AgJobs Bill

    2009-05-20T11:54:49Z

    Industry leaders have joined United Fresh in backing the new Agricultural Job Opportunity, Benefits and Security bill

  • Argentina apples
    Article

    Argentina's apple exports to increase

    2009-05-20T11:52:53Z

    Production forecast to rise, while pear yields will remain stable and table grape volumes are due to fall, says a new USDA report

  • Gilles Vignaud
    Article

    Interfel re-elects Vignaud as president

    2009-05-20T11:34:46Z

    Gilles Vignaud was yesterday re-appointed as president of the French fresh produce interprofessional organisation

  • Article

    Kent campaign looks local

    2009-05-20T11:01:01Z

    Produced in Kent is launching a new membership offer for independent retailers and farm shops in the county to coincide with its Support Kent - Buy Local campaign.

  • Canada fruit retail
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    Metro Canada to launch green scheme

    2009-05-20T10:42:44Z

    The retailer has introduced its Green Apple School Program to promote conservation and healthy living