Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4096

  • Article

    UK may face food crisis

    2009-02-03T12:01:02Z

    A shortage in UK food and a steep hike in prices are set to throw the country into crisis in the coming years, according to London-based think-tank Chatham House.

  • Article

    Interfel reveals 2009 plans

    2009-02-03T10:45:19Z

    The French organisation shows that it has plenty of tricks up its sleeve to boost consumption in 2009

  • Article

    Indian grapes reap rewards

    2009-02-03T10:01:02Z

    Indian table grape exports have doubled in just three years as growers get pesticide residues under control and start to reap the rewards of greater attention to detail.

  • Article

    WRAP makes ready-meal clarification

    2009-02-03T09:01:02Z

    The Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP), the government agency charged with reducing food waste, has changed the way domestic food waste is categorised to distinguish ready-meals from take-away foods.

  • Article

    Heatwave damages Australian horticulture

    2009-02-03T08:44:43Z

    A record heatwave last week inflicted significant damage in Australia's southern states

  • Article

    Subhiksha in ‘sudden collapse’

    2009-02-03T08:38:21Z

    Indian retailer Subhiksha has publicly admitted it is in financial dire straits

  • Bharti WalMart
    Article

    Bharti Wal-Mart JV gets new name

    2009-02-03T08:33:12Z

    The Indian Bharti Wal-Mart cash & carry joint venture has been named 'BestPrice Modern Wholesale'

  • Sir Terry: consumers sovereign
    Article

    Trust the consumer, says Sir Terry

    2009-02-03T08:01:01Z

    Tesco chief executive Sir Terry Leahy has insisted that the power of the consumer and an unswerving belief in free trade will be paramount in seeing the world through the recession.

  • Article

    NYKCool changes senior management

    2009-02-02T21:21:54Z

    Departure of two leading helmsmen announced in the wake of Japan-based NYK Reefers' buyout of J Lauritzen's share last year

  • Article

    Perishables Group launches new website

    2009-02-02T16:33:00Z

    The revamp includes various new features such as client portals and frequently updated overviews of department and category trends within the US fresh food industry

  • Article

    Wal-Mart to expand in Peru with Chile's D&S

    2009-02-02T16:06:38Z

    The US retail giant is planning to widen its supermarket network across Latin America following a deal with Chilean retail leader Distribución y Servicio

  • Article

    Peru consolidates EU supply position

    2009-02-02T16:06:04Z

    The European Union remains the primary destination for Peruvian agricultural exports following a 25 per cent rise in total shipments during 2008

  • Article

    Farmers benefit from marketing meet

    2009-02-02T15:01:01Z

    The recent Marketing for Farmers & Growers Conference run by the Long Sutton Agricultural Society touched on a wide range of themes including industry growth, supply and local sourcing.

  • Article

    Weis Markets names new president

    2009-02-02T14:33:03Z

    David Hepfinger is to take over as president and chief executive officer to oversee the development and execution of the retailer’s strategic growth and go-to-market initiatives

  • Article

    Retailers boost kids health drive

    2009-02-02T14:01:09Z

    The successful link up between key US supermarket chains and the Produce for Kids organization has increased funds to help promote healthy eating among children

  • Lidl will create 50 new UK stores
    Article

    Lidl creates 2,000 new jobs

    2009-02-02T13:26:34Z

    A bumper Christmas for discount multiple Lidl has proved the springboard for huge plans to open 50 new stores, creating 2,000 jobs.

  • Article

    New-found food safety Conffidence

    2009-02-02T13:01:01Z

    A new European research programme Conffidence aims to deliver safer food through rapid and cost-efficient tests to detect chemical contaminants in food.

  • Article

    Mooy Logistics opens new facility

    2009-02-02T12:51:15Z

    New storage and cross-docking facility near Breda in the Netherlands will allow company to offer dedicated service to French market

  • United Fresh
    Article

    United Fresh sets new policy priorities

    2009-02-02T12:23:45Z

    The US produce association is gearing up to tackle major issues confronting the fresh fruit and vegetable industry following a number of meetings in Arizona

  • Koppert drives towards future
    Article

    Koppert drives towards future

    2009-02-02T11:01:02Z

    During a festive ceremony at Berkel en Rodenrijs, Peter Koppert, one of Koppert Biological Systems’ founders, drove the first pile for the company’s new offices and international R&D centre.