Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4397
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ArticleAsda goes back in time
Asda relaunched its traditional potato pack this week, featuring five old-style varieties that date back to the 19th century.
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Fighting the European corner
European banana producers attended a meeting in Madeira to discuss the implications of the demand from Ecuador and the US for a reduction in the import tariff for bananas from third countries.
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Freshfel throws weight behind pan-European scheme
Freshfel Europe has submitted a written statement to the European Commission (EC) supporting the setting up of a pan-European framework for distribution of fresh fruit and vegetables in schools.
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Foodservice to get Scores on the Doors
A foodservice star-rating scheme aimed at boosting food-safety credentials was launched in the capital this week.
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Asda wins double green honour
UK supermarket Asda has scooped two high-profile environmental awards in one week.
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ArticleSainsbury's sales growth dips
Sainsbury’s has reported a slowdown in sales growth after poor summer weather affected trade.
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ArticleGreat Potato Challenge offers £1,000 prize
The British Potato Council (BPC) is scouting for the UK’s best spud recipe as part of the Great Potato Challenge 2008 - with a £1,000 holiday up for grabs.
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Aerial threat in Davao
Banana growers and exporters in the Philippines have warned that a ban on aerial spraying of pesticides would have a backlash on the local economy.
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EFSA needs more time, insists NFU
Important pesticides could be denied to farmers throughout Europe if an unworkable political deadline remains in place, the NFU has said.
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Hadlow urges industry to voice needs
Hadlow College is urging established commercial growers with employment needs, those employed in the sector and young people considering commercial horticulture as a career option to come forward and discuss their education, training and skill needs.
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GLA appoints new ceo
Ian Livsey has been appointed as the new chief executive of the Gangmasters Licensing Authority.
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M&S voted best employer by teens
Marks & Spencer has been voted the best retailer to work for by youngsters aged 14 to 19, according to a survey conducted in June.
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ArticleAndean Sunrise launched at Asda
Asda introduced a potato variety that can hold its own in a microwave into its range this week.
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Nuffield awards up for grabs
The Nuffield Farming Scholarship Trust is inviting entries for its awards including a new HDC-sponsored bursary.
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Berry pill could stave off cancer
A daily pill made from a berry could help prevent cancer, scientists have found.
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M&S management shaken up
Marks & Spencer chief executive Stuart Rose has overhauled internal structure at the retail group in a bid to boost efficiencies.
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ArticleWaitrose boss hits out at Tesco
Waitrose boss Mark Price has urged the Competition Commission to take action to stop the UK turning into “Tescoland”.
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ArticleHass sendings will fall
The Chilean Hass Avocado Association has announced that this year’s crop is expected to be almost halved by cold weather and snow in July.
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ArticleSecond Spanish citrus drop
Spain’s second-largest citrus production region has revealed a forecast eight per cent decline in volume this season.
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ArticleResearch gives guava boost
New research into the nutritional content of guava has shown it is higher in antioxidants than previously thought and could join the ranks of superfoods such as blueberries, broccoli and pomegranates.