Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4120
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Can industry stand up to strain?
The dawn of the new year has inevitably brought its usual rash of predictions, which have probably been more closely studied
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SAWS offers New Year respite
After my doom and gloom column in the final issue of 2008, it is very refreshing to come back to the office this year and find
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ArticleMelon oversupply predicted for spring
A prolonged rainy season in Central America could lead to an oversupply of melons in March as growers work to make up the shortfall
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Food retailers faring better
Retailers of food and drink are weathering the storm of tough trading conditions better than their counterparts in other sectors, according to business adviser and accountancy firm Grant Thornton.
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ArticleNFU attacks government 'indifference'
The National Farmers Union's vice president blasted the government for its indifference and inaccurate information at the Oxford Farming Conference.
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FSA seeks climate research
The Food Standards Agency is advertising for researchers to carry out a systematic review of the effect of climate change on food and the agency’s own remit.
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ArticleBananas "recession resistant" says Chiquita
Group CEO Fernando Aguirre has called bananas "great value" during difficult economic times across the globe
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ArticleFirst plants in ground at Thanet Earth
The ground-breaking UK greenhouse complex, Thanet Earth, has had its very low carbon status confirmed just weeks after half a million tomato and pepper plants settled in its greenhouses.
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Dutch packaging chief honoured
The departing chief executive of Europe’s leading packaging company, Arie de Bruijn, was decorated with a Royal Honour during his farewell celebration from Euro Pool System International.
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ArticleMixed December results for Walmart
The US retail giant saw domestic sales grow during the last month of 2008, while international sales dropped by 10.4 per cent
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ArticleStockbridge speaks out in pesticide row
The Stockbridge Technology Centre (STC) has lent its weight in the campaign against the proposed EU pesticide laws due to be decided upon on Monday.
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ArticleThanet Earth prepares for lift-off
Complex nears first phase completion, with pepper and tomato plants in and cucumbers due to be planted later this month
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ArticleChilean blueberry campaign expands
The Chilean Fresh Fruit Association is to expand its blueberry marketing campaign to Germany, Austria and Italy for the first time
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ArticleArava region introduces quality mark
Five sweet pepper producers from Israel’s Arava region have come together to label their produce with a new regional trademark
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ArticleRegistrations open for United Fresh 2009
Steve Forbes of Forbes Magazine will appear as the Las Vegas event's keynote speaker, it has been revealed
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ArticleHortiberia achieves positive results
Spain’s Grupo Hortiberia has recorded “positive” results for the past 12 months and is confident of continuing this growth into 2009
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ArticleSainsbury’s ‘best ever’ seasonal results
British retailer achieves like-for-like sales growth of 4.5 per cent during Christmas period despite “challenging” economic situation
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ArticleCalavo reveals record results
Fourth-quarter net income jumps 235 per cent with revenue up 10 per cent compared with the previous year
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Farmers urged to look to future
Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF) is encouraging every farmer in the UK to ‘Step up to the Marque’ during Future of Farming Week, which takes place on March 16-22, 2009.
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Inaugural Dubai produce fair announced
The first dedicated international trade fair for fresh fruits and vegetables in the Middle East is set to take place in March.