Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4193
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ArticleUS postpones Peru avocado access
The US market now looks likely to open during the middle of next year, six months later than previously anticipated
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ArticleTesco encouraged despite US losses
The retailer remains upbeat on its US Fresh & Easy operation despite first-half losses exceeding US$100m
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ArticleWUWM praises leading wholesale markets
New awards for innovation, sustainability and community support have been presented during the annual WUWM Congress
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RPA calls growers to arms
The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) is urging growers of permanent fruit and vegetable crops to register for new entitlements under the Single Payment Scheme (SPS).
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ArticleEU Commissioner backs wholesale sector
Mariann Fischer Boel has urged wholesale and retail markets to play their part in boosting fresh produce consumption and tackling health issues
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ArticleAustralian kids fail to eat greens
Australian teenagers are putting their health at risk by not eating their five-a-day, a landmark national survey has found
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Brits still wary of online food shopping
Two out of 10 consumers in the UK would not consider buying food and drink online, according to a study by price comparison site Shopzilla.co.uk.
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Race to buy Superquinn hots up
Asda and Sainsbury’s are still rumoured to be among the front-runners in the race to buy Irish supermarket group Superquinne, after Cork-based wholesale grocery group Musgrave withdrew its bid late last week.
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ArticleJaffa re-design aimed at younger consumers
One of the citrus industry’s best-known brands, Jaffa, has received a major re-design in a bid to appeal to younger consumers
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Andalucia launches €1m produce campaign
Some 24 fresh produce regulatory councils in Andalucia have joined with the region’s government to create a new promotion campaign
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Capespan unveils strong first half
Capespan South Africa has posted a 16.7 per cent leap in revenue for the first half of 2008 - but believes generating a similarly strong performance during the second half could prove much trickier.
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ArticleGM survey shows consumers undecided
A major survey on GM foods has confirmed that consumer opinion on the controversial technology remains undecided.
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Israel hosts world avo meeting
Israel played host to the 2008 annual meeting of AMaPwg (Avocado Marketing and Promotion working group) in the last week of September, as the first shipment of the newly Israeli avocados season arrived into Europe.
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ArticleSwedeponic UK celebrates 10th year
Lincolnshire-based Swedeponic UK has blossomed into Britain's largest supplier of living herbs after only 10 years in business.
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Polish conference draws European crowds
Poland’s Conference Fresh Market 2008, held on September 19, drew 260 participants to the event, all keen to cement new trade relations.
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PIP growers under pressure
Research carried out by the Pesticides Initiative Programme (PIP) warns that smallholders will struggle to maintain GlobalGAP certification in the long term.
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ArticleMcCarthy ups sticks in Norfolk
Award-winning Norfolk wholesaler D&F McCarthy Ltd is to move to a brand new distribution centre next year.
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ArticleAll not lost in Jamaica
Bobby Pottinger, chairman of the Jamaican All Island Banana Growers’ Association, has said banana exports from the Caribbean country will continue.
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Freshconex unveils conference topics
The 2009 Freshconex Congress will be held in Berlin on February 3, in conjunction with Fruit Logistica.
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ArticleIsraeli herb growers under pressure
Hot weather conditions have made the last quarter a difficult period for fresh herb cultivation in Israel, according to exporter Agrexco.