Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4427

  • CC demands evidence
    Article

    CC demands evidence

    2007-08-22T08:01:01Z

    The Competition Commission has called for Asda and Tesco to hand over emails as it searches for evidence of supplier abuse.

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    Asia Fruit Logistica plans special opening

    2007-08-21T16:31:58Z

    Thailand’s agriculture minister will formally open Asia's only fresh fruit and vegetable trade fair and conference event when it launches in Bangkok on September 5.

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    Exosect advocates integrated approach

    2007-08-21T16:01:01Z

    Pesticide company Exosect is recommending that growers shift to a more integrated approach to pest management practices during the volatile weather.

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    SEF slams Baltic Work Team

    2007-08-21T14:01:01Z

    Southern England Farms has condemned the actions of gangmasters Baltic Work Team after workers were reported to be scavenging for food in potato and courgette fields on an SEF farm.

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    Be in the know

    2007-08-21T12:01:01Z

    A new range of plant healthcare fact sheets, designed specifically for the horticultural industry, have been launched and will soon prove invaluable for early detection and diagnosis of a range of plant diseases.

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    Dean ravages Caribbean banana industry

    2007-08-21T10:18:25Z

    Hurricane Dean has wiped out entire swathes of the banana crop on three small eastern Caribbean islands.

  • Article

    Salaries in the spotlight

    2007-08-21T10:01:01Z

    A wide salary gap is apparent between executives in the nursery and garden centre sectors, a new report has indicated.

  • Eurofrigo goes green
    Article

    Eurofrigo goes green

    2007-08-21T10:01:01Z

    Eurofrigo is experiencing a surge of interest in its latest inverter battery driven fridges for vans - the B2500XT and B2500 Skyline units.

  • Supplier abuse complaints hit Tesco and Asda
    Article

    Supplier abuse complaints hit Tesco and Asda

    2007-08-21T09:51:07Z

    Tesco and Asda have been ordered to hand over millions of emails after the Competition Commission (CC) has launched an investigation into complaints of potential supplier abuse.

  • Conifer countdown begins
    Article

    Conifer countdown begins

    2007-08-21T08:01:01Z

    The Association of British Conifer Growers (ABCG) has unveiled its latest promotional tool in its bid to promote National Conifer Week.

  • Plus Pack adds to range
    Article

    Plus Pack adds to range

    2007-08-21T08:01:01Z

    Plus Pack has introduced new sizes to SquarePac; its range of ready-to-serve plastic packaging with unique tamper-evident closures.

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    Brassica conference starts the New Year

    2007-08-20T17:01:01Z

    This year Biennial Brassica Growers Conference held in association with the Horticultural Development Council will be held on January 9, 2008 at Warwick HRI, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire.

  • Kids get creative with salad
    Article

    Kids get creative with salad

    2007-08-20T16:01:01Z

    A new competition is asking kids to get creative with salads.

  • Article

    New technology hits the industry

    2007-08-20T15:01:01Z

    FFP Packaging Solutions has launched Estersteam technology as a stand-up pouch format.

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    Veg tops in Israel

    2007-08-20T14:01:01Z

    Vegetables have become the leading category in Israel's fresh produce export offer, according to Yossi Yishai, director of the planning division of the ministry of agriculture.

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    Planning reforms to aid UK economy

    2007-08-20T14:01:01Z

    Reform proposals set out by the government regarding the English and Welsh planning system for an Infrastructure Planning Commission to assess major infrastructure projects will be a significant step forward for the UK economy, says the Freight Transport Association (FTA).

  • The Sugarlace sugar snap peas
    Article

    Stringy peas a thing of the past

    2007-08-20T11:15:13Z

    For the first time Marks & Spencer has produced a home-grown variety of sugar snap peas with no stringy bits.

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    BCPC tackles issues

    2007-08-20T10:01:01Z

    Glasgow is gearing up to host the British Crop Production Council’s (BCPC) International Plant Protection four-day congress in October.

  • Study endorses schools scheme
    Article

    Study endorses schools scheme

    2007-08-20T08:01:02Z

    The Schools Fruit and Vegetable Scheme has been strongly endorsed in a new study, which states that the programme is ‘an effective way’ of improving childrens’ diets.

  • Sainsbury's pledges £1m to Fairtrade farming fund
    Article

    Sainsbury's pledges £1m to Fairtrade farming fund

    2007-08-20T08:01:01Z

    A £1 million fund to help farmers in the developing world to join the Fairtrade initiative has been drawn up by Sainsbury’s.