Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4209
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ArticleBelgians cut back on top-fruit area
Belgian apple and pear growers continue to cut back on their production area, as the country adapts its supply patterns to suit global demand for its products.
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FSA awards safety grants
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has awarded grants of nearly £1 million to help food caterers and food retailers improve food safety.
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ArticleIndia-Malaysia bilateral trade increases
A meeting between senior officials has resulted in positive noises about future trade collaborations
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ArticleBritish flageolet beans on the menu
Scholes, the innovative farming business from the Yorkshire Wolds, will be showcasing its new products at the prestigious York Festival of Food & Drink on Monday September 22, at 11.30am.
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ArticleImproved prospects for Spanish lemons
Spanish lemon interprofessional body Ailimpo is expecting a significantly better campaign this season, with volumes likely to reach 810,000 tonnes
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ArticleFPT looks to reduce carbon footprint
A study is underway to help the South African company improve its carbon efficiency
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ArticleCuban citrus battered by Hurricane Ike
The storm is reported to have wiped out the island’s orange crop and seriously dented grapefruit volumes
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ArticleCanada re-opens doors to Spanish stonefruit
Spanish suppliers will resume exports to Canada next season following the suspension of shipments since 2001
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ArticleThe way it should be
The fresh produce industry has seen a fair few marketing trends come its way in recent years, but a new one that takes the movement towards fresh, natural and seasonal food one step further could be about to take off in the UK. The concept of authenticity is already making its mark in the US and looks likely to cross the pond. Anna Sbuttoni reports.
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ArticleAfrican footprint
A South African fresh produce carbon footprint initiative is getting underway, with support from the UK. Louise Brodie reports.
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ArticleCost strain draining Spain
The Spanish salad sector faces a number of key challenges this season as producers confront higher production and transport costs, combined with an unfavourable exchange rate situation. Doris Lee Butterworth finds out more.
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ArticleSoft-fruit sector fails to lift clouds of dark summer
This summer has not been the kindest to the soft-fruit category, with unseasonably wet and dark conditions holding back both supply and demand. The sector has done its best, however, to navigate some of the trickiest periods. Anna Sbuttoni reports.
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Flooded, chilled and scratching around
With the holiday season over, the new school term underway, a resurgence of traffic jams, the premature arrival of autumn
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Lehmann & Troost celebrates golden times
This weekend, Lehmann & Troost (L&T) celebrates its 50th anniversary as a trading entity, with a party for friends and colleagues at its Waddinxveen base in the Netherlands. Long-time managing director Adrian Troost also celebrates 40 years as both a L&T director and the husband of Ineke. He talks to Tommy Leighton about his time in the ever-changing fresh produce business.
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Plan for death or the taxman gets it
Adam Bernstein hosts a monthly spotlight on legislation. This month, Nicholas Hughes asks whether you have considered your position in the event of the death before retirement of a director, partner or shareholder.
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Stores paddle through stormy supply waters
Listening to the weather reports and forecasts from around Britain and elsewhere in the last 10 days, one wonders at the
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Tell consumers the truth about prices
Last week, in my absence, Laura quite rightly commented that the supermarkets were being unfairly criticised for ignoring
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ArticleFood safety to take centre stage at PMA Fresh Summit
The organisers say the topic will be an integral part of this year’s produce business event
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ArticleParts of San Diego quarantined as psyllid count mounts
The measure will prevent the movement of citrus trees and require harvested fruit to be commercially cleaned before shipment