Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4247

  • PMA
    Article

    PMA rewards innovation in US

    2008-07-31T12:56:03Z

    Two companies have been recognised for their efforts towards innovation at the PMA Foodservice Conference and Exposition

  • John worth, Tesco Technical Manager for apples, Quentin Sandell, Tesco Local Sourcing manager, Peter
    Article

    Tesco sets target of 150m English apples

    2008-07-31T12:41:11Z

    As the first home-grown fruit goes on sale, the retailer says it expects to achieve record sales of English apples this season

  • Italian PGI IGP logo
    Article

    Italian minister: PGIs saved by WTO failure

    2008-07-31T12:41:07Z

    The collapse of trade negotiations this week means protected geographical indications won't be at a disadvantage, according to Italy's Minister of Agriculture Luca Zaia

  • Branston restructures development department
    Article

    Branston restructures development department

    2008-07-31T12:01:01Z

    Branston promoted Vidyanath Gururajan to group head of development and projects, following the restructure of its development department.

  • Article

    Costs hit Bakkavör's profitability

    2008-07-31T11:43:11Z

    Soaring prices of raw materials and utilities, the strength of the euro against the British pound and a downturn in consumer confidence have all attributed to a drop in H1 profit

  • Alan García
    Article

    Reform for Peruvian farming sector

    2008-07-31T11:38:02Z

    President Alan García has unveiled a new financial support system in an effort overhaul Peru’s agriculture industry

  • Malaysia retail
    Article

    Hypermarkets may enter Malaysia

    2008-07-31T11:15:25Z

    Multinational hypermarkets may enter Malaysia as small franchise outlets, under a new proposal

  • Article

    London markets set for business development boost

    2008-07-31T11:01:02Z

    A scheme that will see business development managers posted on all London wholesale markets is to support local growers sell more fresh produce into the markets.

  • Article

    French see sharp price rises

    2008-07-31T10:55:19Z

    Following a year of poor weather conditions and damaged produce, France has seen the price of fruit and vegetables soar

  • Carlos Cheppi
    Article

    New Agriculture Secretary for Argentina

    2008-07-31T10:54:50Z

    Carlos Cheppi, formerly of INTA, has been appointed as Argentina’s Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Secretary

  • Article

    Norbert Dentressangle reports strong growth

    2008-07-31T10:01:01Z

    Transport and logistics company Norbert Dentressangle Group posted sustained growth in both its transport and logistics division, and has boasted mid-year revenue of €1.6 billion.

  • Article

    FPC calls for labour survey participants

    2008-07-31T09:01:01Z

    The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) is encouraging its members to take part in a survey of labour users in the UK food industry.

  • Colin Gutteridge, left, with David Simpson at Fruit Focus
    Article

    EMR launches Strawberry Breeding Club

    2008-07-31T08:01:02Z

    Twelve major industry players have raised nearly £1 million to fund the newly launched East Malling Research (EMR) Strawberry Breeding Club.

  • Pears
    Article

    Solid gains for Southern Hemisphere pears

    2008-07-30T19:30:43Z

    The Southern Hemisphere pear marketing season has got off to a strong start as exports continue to climb

  • Article

    Intercitrus in danger

    2008-07-30T17:21:09Z

    Spanish citrus supply chain and promotional body Intercitrus is in danger of disappearing, as producer representatives reject a proposed budget and call for an overhaul of the organisation.

  • Article

    WTO talks failure splits banana deal

    2008-07-30T17:21:00Z

    A new EU banana import regime and an end to the long-running dispute between Latin American exporters and the European trading bloc was more elusive than ever after the Doha round of WTO trade talks failed this week.

  • Article

    NZ produce prices set to rise

    2008-07-30T17:14:30Z

    Expect the price of New Zealand-grown fresh fruit and vegetables to rise, warns industry head at Horticulture New Zealand’s annual conference

  • Article

    Typhoons fan Taiwan inflation

    2008-07-30T17:14:00Z

    The brace of typhoons to hit Taiwan in the last two weeks have sent food prices spiralling upwards and look set to fuel an unexpected rise in consumer inflation

  • Article

    Price pressures prevail down under

    2008-07-30T17:01:01Z

    Illustrating that the food price issue prevails on both sides of the world, New Zealanders have been told they are going to have to get used to paying more if they want to buy home-grown fresh fruit and vegetables.

  • Article

    'Time to get radical' for Ethical Trading Initiative

    2008-07-30T14:01:02Z

    The Ethical Trading Initiative’s (ETI) 10th anniversary conference is to look ahead to the next 10 years as a “time to get radical” in which it will be “no longer acceptable for companies to hide behind their audit reports”, it revealed this week.