Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4119

  • Corbas
    Article

    Corbas market opens for business

    2009-01-09T12:36:15Z

    Lyon’s wholesalers have finally completed the move from Perrache to Corbas, as the new market opens its doors

  • Maersk Line ship front
    Article

    Maersk enhances services

    2009-01-09T12:04:22Z

    The shipping group has altered its schedules between the Middle East, the Mediterranean and the US in order to improve reliability

  • lemons
    Article

    Ailimpo urges action on lemon returns

    2009-01-09T12:04:10Z

    Spanish lemon association calls for government intervention to ensure growers receive fair returns that cover the cost of production

  • U40s look forward to Germany visit
    Article

    U40s look forward to Germany visit

    2009-01-09T12:01:01Z

    The Under 40s fruit growers’ association will deliver its 20th conference in Leipzig, eastern Germany, at the end of this month.

  • Snow Italy January2009
    Article

    Big chill causing major headaches

    2009-01-09T12:00:28Z

    Unusually heavy snowfall has led to disruption for a number of transport and logistics operators as well as fresh produce traders

  • Onions in the snow
    Article

    CIA reports damage to Italian crops

    2009-01-09T11:34:28Z

    Vegetable production hit by bad weather, but organisation slams speculative price increases on fresh fruit already harvested

  • Article

    Food chain initiatives aided by training

    2009-01-09T11:01:01Z

    Farmers and food producers can benefit from a series of specialist courses being rolled out in 2009 by the Farexchange Partnership, a new initiative for developing sustainable and secure food supply chains.

  • Article

    Produce group calls for ‘no’ vote

    2009-01-09T10:59:56Z

    UK fresh produce lobbying group urges MEPs to vote against European Commission’s crop protection proposals

  • Poland organic
    Article

    Poland boosts organic production

    2009-01-09T10:43:51Z

    Organic farming in Poland has taken off in recent years and looks set to reach 500,000 ha by 2013

  • tomatoes
    Article

    Canaries tomato exports in decline

    2009-01-09T10:41:01Z

    Producers in the Spanish islands have blamed a lack of support for the transport of products for a steady decline in tomato exports

  • Avocados
    Article

    US signals green light for Peru avocados

    2009-01-09T10:37:49Z

    More than eight years after Peru’s request, the USDA has formally proposed granting entry to the South American country’s Hass avocados

  • Dutch peppers on sale in UK
    Article

    Good growth for Dutch trade

    2009-01-09T10:24:18Z

    The country's fresh produce exports rose by 5 per cent to €9bn last year, according to Productshap Tuinbouw

  • Supervalu produce
    Article

    Quarterly loss for Supervalu

    2009-01-09T10:03:55Z

    The US retailer has been hit by the current economic crisis as net earnings plummeted

  • Article

    Fyffes seeking higher prices

    2009-01-09T10:01:01Z

    Fyffes said on Wednesday it is looking for higher prices across all markets.

  • Chile Fruit Logistica
    Article

    Chile unveils biggest-ever stand

    2009-01-09T10:00:47Z

    The Chilean fresh fruit industry claims to have raised the bar in terms of size, functionality and design with its biggest-ever pavilion at Fruit Logistica 2009

  • Ian Merton
    Article

    A year we will not forget

    2009-01-09T09:29:49Z

    The fresh produce industry is gearing up for what is likely to be a year of highs and lows for the sector. Anna Sbuttoni caught up with seven leading figures to find out their New Year’s resolutions and predictions for the next 12 months.

  • Fine art of selling
    Article

    Fine art of selling

    2009-01-09T09:29:40Z

    This year is threatening to be one of the toughest the fresh produce industry has seen for a long time. To help get you off on the right foot, FPJ has put together a series aimed at improving your business and preparing it for the next 12 months. This week, marketing consultant Paul Clapham takes you back to basics, with no-nonsense hints and tips on good old-fashioned selling.

  • Vincent van Wolferen
    Article

    Bred for success

    2009-01-09T09:29:33Z

    The seed breeding sector has enjoyed busy and exciting times in recent years, with a host of new fruit and vegetable varieties launched on to the market. With more plans in the pipeline for 2009, Doris Lee Butterworth talks to leading players to find out more.

  • Article

    2008 goes down as year of discontent

    2009-01-09T09:29:22Z

    Another year has flown by. And with it went a huge amount of news from the French wholesale industry. What will serve as a

  • Salad sector looks forward to New Year health kick
    Article

    Salad sector looks forward to New Year health kick

    2009-01-09T09:29:15Z

    Christmas has been a mixed bag for the salad sector. Although sales have more or less met expectations, some believe that retail opportunities have been missed over the festive period. The industry is now banking on the healthy eating drive to see it through the first quarter. Elizabeth O’Keefe reports.