Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4395

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    Tesco-Waitrose row hots up

    2007-10-15T10:13:31Z

    Tesco chief Sir Terry Leahy has demanded Waitrose chief executive Mark Price retracts last week’s scathing attack on Tesco, in which he accused the chain of “using its financial might to stamp out rivals”.

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    Royal Mail deal on the table

    2007-10-15T09:32:42Z

    Union leaders are preparing to meet to decide whether to accept a deal to end strike action at the Royal Mail.

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    HMI cracks down on labelling errors

    2007-10-15T09:01:01Z

    Horticultural Marketing Inspections, part of the Rural Payment Agency, has highlighted the need for traders to double their efforts to properly label fresh produce.

  • Joanne Denney-Finch
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    IGD issues supermarket warning

    2007-10-15T08:01:01Z

    Supermarkets must be more proactive in meeting consumer priorities, the IGD has warned.

  • Savings made by Taylors
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    Savings made by Taylors

    2007-10-14T16:01:01Z

    Taylors Regional Foods, a trading subsidiary of Taypack Potatoes Ltd, has announced significant rental cost savings following a recent purchase from Gray & Adams.

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    CPMPs under review

    2007-10-14T14:01:02Z

    The NFU is running a survey throughout October on the effectiveness of Crop Protection Management Plans (CPMPs) to give farmers and agronomists their say.

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    Eats, shoots and peas

    2007-10-14T12:01:01Z

    Tesco has added organic pea shoots to its range of washed and ready-to-eat bagged salads.

  • Flandria sprouts dip
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    Flandria sprouts dip

    2007-10-14T10:01:01Z

    Belgian auction group Lava has said that supply of Brussels sprouts under its quality label Flandria will be reduced this season.

  • M&S unveils 50p-sized carrots
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    M&S unveils 50p-sized carrots

    2007-10-14T08:01:01Z

    Baby carrots the size of a fifty pence piece hit the shelves at Marks & Spencer this week.

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    Delicia to delight in UK

    2007-10-13T15:01:01Z

    Sun Valley Bio Fruit UK has seen the first-ever organic volumes of orange variety Delicia hit UK shores this week.

  • Asda welcomes Wilja spuds in store
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    Asda welcomes Wilja spuds in store

    2007-10-13T13:01:02Z

    Asda launched the Wilja potato into its stores this week.

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    Almeria gets ICM budget boost

    2007-10-13T11:01:01Z

    The regional executive in Andalusia has promised to increase its budget to growers in Almería from €6 million (£4.1m) to €10m, in support of integrated crop management (ICM) systems and biological control.

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    Dubliners land deal

    2007-10-13T10:01:02Z

    Two Fyffes spin-off companies have formed a 50:50 joint venture between them to buy some Dublin land.

  • HDC launches 'I'm in Season' campaign
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    HDC launches 'I'm in Season' campaign

    2007-10-13T08:01:01Z

    The Horticultural Development Council has launched its generic campaign to increase consumption: I'm in Season.

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    Royal Mail takes legal action against Monday's strike

    2007-10-12T16:39:18Z

    Royal Mail is heading to the High Court for an injunction to halt next week's official postal workers' strike.

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    Morrisons could save £100m in early share sale

    2007-10-12T15:15:35Z

    The founders of the Morrisons supermarket chain stand to save £100 million in tax if they sell their stake in the business by April.

  • The new Nivelles site
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    Biomarché unveils new facility

    2007-10-12T15:10:54Z

    Biomarché, part of French organic group Pro Natura, opened its brand new facility at Nivelles at the start of October.

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    Fresh science behind bars

    2007-10-12T14:01:01Z

    Following news last week that consumers are looking for snacks that are both convenient and healthy, scientists in the US may have come up with a solution - an all-fruit snack bar that can stay fresh for two years.

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    ITC condemns potential airfreight ban

    2007-10-12T11:01:01Z

    Banning airfreight of fruit and veg would seriously compromise the livelihoods of farmers in the developing world without much impact on carbon emissions, a new report from the International Trade Centre (ITC) claims.

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    Sainsbury's appoints new c-store director

    2007-10-12T09:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s has appointed former Tesco woman Dido Harding as convenience director, with effect from spring 2008.