Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4016
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ArticleGLA protocol sparks outrage
Proposals for a Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA) Supermarket Protocol have sparked considerable concern in the industry, as fears over its potential effect on retailer-supplier relationships mount.
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Western Australia costs apple scab options
Western Australia is considering the cost of apple scab management after an outbreak earlier this year
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ArticleAustralian kiwifruit exports decline
Australia’s kiwifruit export volume has fallen, but traders are not worried by the decline
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ArticleAPL opens Vietnam-US service
APL will open a new Vietnam-US West Coast direct service early next month
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ArticlePakistan airfreight fees fall
Pakistan’s flag airline has bowed to industry pressure and dropped fruit export fees
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ArticleAsda Q1 sales rise
Asda beat its targets to post an 8.4 per cent rise in like-for-like sales for the first quarter.
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ArticleOrganic campaign raises US$520,000
The annual fund campaign by the Organic Trade Association raised a significant amount to boost programmes in the US and Canada
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ArticleFirst NZ fruit hits Port of Wilmington
The first New Zealand-produced apples and kiwifruit of the season have arrived at the US port this week
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ArticleACS winner boxes clever
Val Newman of Tamar View Community Co-op in Plymouth has been named the Association of Convenience Stores Community Hero 2009 and scooped £1,000 in the process.
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Musgrave sales rise five per cent
Musgrave Group has reported sales of €4.8 billion (£4.3bn) for the year ending December 2008, while pre-tax profits fell by 20 per cent.
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New fair trade certification piloted
The World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO) has announced a new certification system - the Sustainable Fair Trade Management System (SFTMS) - in the run-up to World Fair Trade Day 2009.
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ArticleUS sales rise once more at Wal-Mart
The first quarter of the year has seen 3.8 per cent growth in the US, while international sales dropped 11.1 per cent
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ArticleProfit tumbles at Whole Foods Market
The second quarter of the year saw net earnings fall US$27.3m, down from US$40m in the same period of 2008
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ArticleFyffes reviews chief exec position
Fyffes has cited a changing corporate environment in its decision not to appoint a chief executive to replace Jimmy Tolan, but told shareholders it was reviewing this move.
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Average shop cost falls
The cost of an average shop is one per cent cheaper than last month and might represent the start of a downward trend, according to mySupermarket.co.uk.
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ArticleCarrefour rejects monopoly claims
Carrefour has rejected claims by Indonesian officials it is engaging in monopolistic business practices
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ArticleAldi creates 1,000 new jobs
Discounter Aldi is to hire more than 1,000 staff in Ireland in the long-term, with 400 new jobs created in the near future on completion of its new distribution centre.
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Northwest Europe director for K&N
Swiss group Kuehne and Nagel has handed the role of director of seafreight in northwest Europe to Diederick de Vroet
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Compass records healthy profits
Worldwide catering group Compass showed no sign of global economic problems in reporting better-than-expected profits of 41 per cent.
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ArticleSpain boosts organic area
The Spanish Ministry of Agriculture has reported significant growth in the country’s organic area in 2008