Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4111
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Free fruit launch in Durham
Durham County Council employees are receiving free fruit at work as part of a study run by the EU Isafruit project.
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Cold snap shivers French crops
Unseasonably cold temperatures and heavy snowfall last week in the Provence and Perpignan areas are affecting availability of some winter vegetable and salad lines.
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ArticleThermal Pest Control heads to Europe
A new internationally patented technology to help reduce the need for pesticide spraying is being launched across the EU.
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Skills academy finds new directors
The National Skills Academy for Food and Drink Manufacturing has appointed four leading industry figures to its board of directors.
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FPC thanks industry over pesticide support
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) has thanked the industry for rallying behind the UK in its ultimately unsuccessful bid to prevent new pesticide legislation, and is urging them to “continue to galvanize” the opposition to the directive.
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New sponsors for U40s
The committee for the 2009 Under 40s Conference, taking place in Leipzig on January 28-31, is delighted to announce additional funding for this year’s conference from new sponsors.
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ArticleFruit Logistica set for record year
The leading event for the fresh produce industry will cover more space and include more exhibitors than ever before
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Southern Europe fresh-cut comes into focus
The outlook for fresh-cut sales in key consumer markets such as France, Spain, Portugal and Italy will be examined at this year's Freshconex Congress.
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ArticleIs local always preferable?
BASF’s eco-efficiency analysis for fresh produce has thrown up some surprising results regarding sustainability
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Winter of opportunity for herbicide users
Crop protection specialists Interfarm have urged growers to inspect their crops carefully and apply herbicides as winter bites.
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Raspberries shed new light on energy pursuit
Scientists at Bath University are turning to a bizarre new source to find new technology to turn sunlight into electricity: raspberries.
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ArticleCall for ‘viable’ pesticide alternatives
In the wake of the EU vote to ban 22 pesticide products, leading grower groups in Spain have urged the authorities to find alternatives
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FTA publishes updated resources
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has published new editions for 2009 of its two long-running publications, the Yearbook of Road Transport Law and the Drivers’ Handbook.
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ArticleKey Tech releases fresh-cut report
A new white paper aims to educate processors on how to best remove foreign material from fresh-cut produce
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ArticleQ4 sales up 12.9 per cent at Ahold
Solid sales in the Netherlands and the US helped push net sales up to €6.6bn during the fourth quarter
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Redpack gets new year re-fit
Well-established packaging technology manufacturers Redpack Packaging Machinery has undergone a complete refurbishment to improve productivity.
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ArticleUS widens Ecuador mango access
The South American country has received the go-ahead from the USDA-APHIS to ship fresh-cut mangoes to the US
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ArticleReport: Fresh produce demand set to grow
A new study has predicted that demand for fruit and vegetables will increase in the long term
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ArticlePerle du Nord obtains AOP status
The French chicory producer has now gained AOP status, allowing it to focus on the revival of the Perle du Nord brand
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ArticleNew members join National Mango Board
The six new appointments to the National Mango Board in the US will each serve a three-year term