Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4423

  • Article

    Fair Florema, Fair Plants

    2007-08-28T14:01:02Z

    Dutch ornamental supplier Florema Young Plants has gained the FFP label.

  • Article

    Priva strengthens team

    2007-08-28T12:01:01Z

    Priva has strengthened its technical support team with the addition of Rob Clifford.

  • Article

    NFU to host AIHP conference

    2007-08-28T12:01:01Z

    Flower and plant growers from around the world will converge on Brighton as the NFU gets set to host the annual International Association of Horticulture Producers (AIHP) conference.

  • Article

    Research could save orchards from fire blight

    2007-08-28T10:01:01Z

    Research led by the University of Warwick has found that bacteria could save orchards from the almost incurable disease of fire blight.

  • Article

    Europe to import Indian veg

    2007-08-28T10:01:01Z

    The Indian government has revealed proposals to set up food testing laboratories in conjunction with Europe and the US

  • Irish get good natured
    Article

    Irish get good natured

    2007-08-28T08:58:52Z

    After making a positive impact with retailers and consumers in the UK, Good Natured Fruit, the pesticide-free soft-fruit brand, has jumped the Irish Sea.

  • UK apple forecast reassessed
    Article

    UK apple forecast reassessed

    2007-08-28T08:01:01Z

    Late wet weather across parts of the enlarged European Union and hail damage in the south east of England of has reduced this year’s European Union Prognosfruit assessment of the UK apple crop to marginally above last year.

  • Broccoli good for immune system
    Article

    Broccoli good for immune system

    2007-08-27T16:01:01Z

    Broccoli has immune-boosting properties and can help fight cancer, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.

  • Downy mildew in the firing line
    Article

    Downy mildew in the firing line

    2007-08-27T16:01:01Z

    Favourable wet weather conditions have put downy mildew at the front of this season’s disease control firing line.

  • Article

    Supermarkets on green job hunt

    2007-08-27T14:01:02Z

    Asda, Sainsbury’s and Tesco are reported to be on the lookout for new directors of corporate social responsibility to help their environmental image.

  • Dolce Verde
    Article

    New wholehead on market

    2007-08-27T12:01:01Z

    Langmead Farms has launched the new wholehead lettuce, Dolce Verde, onto the UK marketplace.

  • Article

    Grasshopper spit provides key to plant defences

    2007-08-27T12:01:01Z

    Scientists have discovered a compound that may help to shed light on how plants respond to insect attacks

  • TGA knows the score
    Article

    TGA knows the score

    2007-08-27T11:01:01Z

    British tomato growers have added another medal to this year’s crop, when Flavourfresh Salads won gold at the Southport Flower Show.

  • Competition searches for chicory master chef
    Article

    Competition searches for chicory master chef

    2007-08-27T10:01:01Z

    Chicory enthusiasts could finally receive the recognition they’ve been yearning for in a new competition

  • Article

    Chile climes cause further worry

    2007-08-27T09:01:01Z

    The snow and frost in Chile may well threaten early grape production and possibly even cherry volume, some producers are now warning.

  • Scorching heat is taking its toll in Murcia
    Article

    Veg threat widens across Europe

    2007-08-27T08:01:01Z

    Vegetable supplies are under further threat, with the UK experiencing more rain, a similar picture in France, and producers in southern Spain warning that their drought conditions will severely hinder autumn and winter supplies.

  • Cuph Shrimpy
    Article

    S&G unveils raft of new introductions

    2007-08-27T08:01:01Z

    S&G Flowers has announced details of its 2008 lineup, with the company showcasing a host of new introductions this week.

  • Article

    Apple days abound

    2007-08-26T16:01:02Z

    Organic growing charity Garden Organic is holding an apple day at its flagship gardens at Ryton, Warks on October and its kitchen garden at Audley End on September 30 with English Heritage.

  • Justin King
    Article

    Sainsbury's makes a difference with Fairtrade

    2007-08-26T16:01:02Z

    Sainsbury’s has launched a new fund to help growers in developing countries.

  • Article

    Vinalopo grape crop dips

    2007-08-26T13:01:01Z

    The Denomination of Origin Regulatory Council for speciality bagged grapes from Vinalopo in Spain has estimated that this season’s crop is likely to be down on 2006 levels.