Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4014
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ArticleOrganic products are on the mark
Organic apple and kiwifruit production is sustainable, a New Zealand researcher has found
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ArticleMurcia’s melon exports set to fall
The Spanish region of Murcia will have 10 per cent fewer melons and watermelons under production this year, according to Proexport
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Delhaize moves for ABV stake
The Belgian group has revealed that it is planning to purchase the remaining 34.7 per cent of shares in its Greek subsidiary Alfa-Beta Vassilopoulos
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ArticleUSDA to re-establish produce committee
US agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack is set to bring back the Fruit and Vegetable Advisory Committee, a move welcomed by the United Fresh Produce Association
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ArticleM7 to replace Navelina oranges
A new, Australian-developed citrus variety is expected to completely replace Navelina within the next five years, according to leading Spanish growers
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Article10 days to Re:fresh
There are now 10 days to go until this year’s Re:fresh Conference, which takes place at the London Marriott on May 28.
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ArticleMinisters open Willowbrook factory
Government ministers have opened a new £1.5 million processing facility forecast to create up to 30 jobs at Willowbrook farm in Northern Ireland.
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ArticleFrench carrots make later start
The French carrot season is running a week behind last year, leaving customers eagerly awaiting supplies on a tight market.
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ArticleAfghan pomegranate focus increases
Moves within Afghanistan to replace opium poppies with pomegranates and saffron are gaining speed
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ArticleFreshtrop opens juice plant
Indian fruit group Freshtrop has commissioned a major fruit juice plant in Nashik
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Waste figures at all-time low
The amount of waste sent to landfill or incinerated per person in England has fallen to the lowest level in living memory, with food a key factor, according to new figures released by DEFRA.
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LC Packaging acquires Image
Netherlands-based packaging company LC Packaging has acquired Image Packaging Ltd, forming new company Image Flexibles (UK) Ltd in the process.
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AHDB appoints chief scientist
Professor Ian Crute is to become the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB)’s first chief scientist.
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ArticleMitchells celebrate centenary
The Mitchell brothers, Ian and Robert, celebrated the centenary of Foxbury Farm, their family’s home and workplace since 1909, with a party at the farm last weekend.
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Herbicide approved for carrots and peas
The residual and contact-acting herbicide, Flumioxazin, has a new and significant off-label approval for use in vining peas, carrots, parsnips and bulb onions.
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ArticleMorrisons launches waste campaign
Morrisons has launched a new campaign to vastly cut the amount of food waste in packaging and reduce the emissions its stores create.
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ArticlePick-your-own set to thrive
It is promising to be one of the best starts to the pick-your-own (PYO) strawberries season for some years, according to the National Farmers’ Retail & Markets Association (FARMA).
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ArticleTesco accused by Irish growers
Tesco has been accused of using Irish growers and other food producers as “cannon fodder” in a battle to protect its market share and profits.
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ArticleAlimentaria Mexico delayed until 2010
The event has been postponed for a year following the outbreak of Swine Flu in the country
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ArticleBelgium gears up for Interpera
The second edition of the world pear congress, Interpera, will take place in Sint-Truiden, the heart of Belgium’s pear-producing region on May 28-29.