Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4110
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ArticleUSDA issues new grape order date
The new 10 April-10 July marketing order for California desert and imported table grapes comes into effect for the 2009 shipping season
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ArticleUS-Peru ink free trade deal
The agreement, which takes effect on 1 February, makes Peru the 17th free trade partner of the US
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Taste of Kent nominees announced
Some of the county’s top food and drink producers and retailers hoping to land Kent’s ultimate accolade for their industry, are a step closer to their goal following the announcement of the shortlist for the Taste of Kent Awards 2008.
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ArticleTalking Heads | January 2009
Fruitnet.com spoke to Gérald Lamusse, global brand manager of international fresh produce event Fruit Logistica, about his role and career in the industry
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ArticleGeorge Perry in salad expansion
A Birmingham wholesaler is expanding with the opening of a brand new salads firm on the city’s Pershore Street horticultural market.
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ArticleConference rates Re:freshed
You thought BOGOFs were a thing of the past, but Re:fresh is bringing them back in recognition of the financial climate in which the industry is operating.
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ArticleMaharashtra horticulture development board proposed
The Indian state of Maharashtra has proposed to establish a horticulture development body
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ArticleNew mangoes ripe for commercialisation
Three new mango varieties are being offered for commercialisation by the Queensland DPI
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ArticleAustralian fruit fly outbreaks contained
A fruit fly outbreak in the Australian state of Victoria has authorities on alert
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Biotechnology forum set for Lisbon
EuropaBio and IntertechPira have joined forces to stage the European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology (EFIB) in Lisbon this year.
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Higgins Group celebrates landmark
Potato company The Higgins Group is celebrating 50 years of production this year charting the rise from ‘Potato Man’ to successful company.
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Scottish food recycling kicks into action
Scottish Water Waste Services has been awarded a licence to begin recycling food waste following the installation of a multi-million pound system at its composting site near Cumbernauld.
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Labelling looks to 'natural' world
A new report has revealed that marketers are going back to basics in ensnaring their audience worldwide with repeated references to the natural world.
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New climate change targets for horticulture
The NFU and the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) have agreed a new Climate Change Levy (CCL) target for the horticulture sector at the next scheme milestone in 2010.
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ArticleFairtrade Fortnight returns
Fairtrade Fortnight is to return under the slogan ‘Make It Happen. Choose Fairtrade’ as the Fairtrade Foundation urges businesses make a push in improving supplier equilibrium in 2009.
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Rockwell takes sustainable steps
Rockwell Solutions has announced that it has achieved compostable certification for its Biopeel PLA lidding and flow wrap films.
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Dutch flower sales level out
Dutch floral specialists Bloemenveiling FloraHolland sold more than €4 billion (£3.6bn) worth of flowers, and house and garden plants in 2008, only a 0.25 per cent rise on 2007.
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Shelf-life improves with new packaging
Dutch designers RPC Bebo Nederland has manufactured a new range of citrus-peel-free products with extended shelf life in a new innovative move for Del Monte Foods.
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Eager farmers help pupils understand food matters
Think Food and Farming has announced that over 4,500 enthusiastic farmers and providers of food and farming activities for children have signed up to the campaign.
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India strikes disrupt supplies
Strike action in India last week has disrupted supplies of fresh produce for both the international and domestic markets.