Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4017
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Food sales rise after strong April
Food sales are up 6.9 per cent on last year after a strong April with total retail sales on a whole seeing an uplift on 2008, according to new figures from the British Retail Consortium.
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ArticleEdamame beans enter Tesco
Fresh Edamame beans are set to hit Tesco stores this week as the retailer takes its inspiration from celebrity fans of the product.
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ArticleParripak undergoes rebrand
Fresh vegetable producer Parripak has revamped its brand identity, launching a new logo and website to reflect its values in product innovation and customer care.
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ArticleZespri saves on improved efficiency
A Zespri drive to cut costs is expected to save the kiwifruit marketer NZ$5m annually across its operations
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ArticleChinese food exports recover
Chinese food exports rose in March after a five month decline on the back of food safety and economic worries
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ArticleCalifornia almond crop falls
Cool weather has dropped initial forecasts of the Californian almond harvest this year
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ArticleIndian lychee production down
Hot and dry weather has knocked back Indian lychee production forecasts by 20 per cent
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ArticleMaersk Line restores Asia-South America rates
The shipping group has upped rates from their current "unacceptable and unsustainable" levels, it has said
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ArticleBASF: Stop lettuce disease early
An early start to disease control in lettuce will pay dividends and is essential if growers are to satisfy the high demands of the retailer and packer, according to chemical provider BASF.
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ArticleCarrier pushes past 700,000 container mark
Maersk Line was the recipient of Carrier Transicold's landmark refrigerated container unit, it has reported
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Minimum wage hike hits businesses
The government has announced that the national minimum wage in the UK is set to rise to £5.80 from October.
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Zespri counters hail fears
Zespri has moved to counter fears that up to half of its kiwifruit crop in New Zealand has been damaged by hail.
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ArticleCBD revels in sharp sales growth
Profit at the Brazilian retailer increased three-fold during the first quarter, despite the country's slowing economy
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ArticleHail concerns are quashed by Zespri
The New Zealand group said that recent hailstorms caused "no known damage" to kiwifruit crops
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ArticleSafmarine appoints new CEO
The shipping group has has announced that Tomas Dyrbye will take up the role during the third quarter of 2009
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Fight begins over planning policy
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has committed to leading the fight for retail diversity after the publication of a new approach to town centre planning has left retailers feeling "uneasy".
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ArticleProfit down, sales up at Sainsbury's
The UK retailer has revealed a "good" set of results for the full-year period ended 21 March 2009
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ArticleSainsbury's posts profit hike
Sainsbury’s recorded better-than-expected annual profits, with an 11.3 per cent rise in profits to £543 million.
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ArticleTesco renews banana worker efforts
Tesco is renewing its efforts to improve conditions in its banana and pineapple supply chains both into the UK and into other importing countries after consultation with NGO Banana Link.
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Article'Monstrous' apricots arrive in UK
A new large variety of apricot, the Monstercot, has arrived in the UK from the US in “excellent” condition under the slogan “They’re so good...It’s scary!”