Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4432
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Cautious thumbs up to CC bill
The NFU has stressed this week that although it welcomes the government’s report into the draft Climate Change Bill, it has concerns about some of the report’s recommendations.
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Murcians eye cherry window
Researchers advise growers in Murcia to target an early cherry window.
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ArticleNew VP for AGCO EAME
Multinational agricultural equipment manufacturer AGCO EAME has appointed a new vice president.
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ArticleDatamonitor pinpoints "positive nutrition"
Consumers who are adopting healthier eating habits are actively seeking nutrient-rich food and drink, leading to increased sales of so-called “superfoods”, a new study has found.
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Peanuts become biofuel option
Agricultural Research Service scientists in the US are developing a peanut that could elbow other biodiesels out of the market.
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Watermelon disaster for Valencia
Valencia growers’ association Ava-Asaja has said this summer’s watermelon season is proving disastrous. Prices paid to growers have fallen to €0.03-0.05 a kilo well below the cost of production at €0.12-0.15.
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ArticleEVS/Asda celebrate Yorkshire Day
English Village Salads (EVS) and Asda celebrated Yorkshire Day in style on August 1, with in-store activity at six of the Yorkshire-based retailer’s stores in the county.
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ArticleFresh Herbs prove an Innocent success
A new campaign designed to promote fresh herbs set up its first stand amid Morris dancing and welly wanging at the Innocent Village Fete in Regent’s Park last weekend, giving away over 5,000 freshly cut herbs.
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Changes ahead for Royal Show
The Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) has revealed major plans to build on the Royal Show’s existing features and roles at its press conference on August 7.
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SA calls for more produce in public places
An apple a day may keep the doctor away, but, according to a new report, they may be hard to come by at most hospitals and leisure centres.
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HotRot delivers organic treatment solutions
On a quest to deliver the complete organic solutions package, HotRot has announced the launch of two new UK technologies complementary to its flagship HotRot IVC.
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Asda backs hail damaged crops
Asda and Internatioal Produce have stressed that they believe weather damaged crops may still be salvageable.
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New sales manager for SAI Global/EFSIS
SAI Global/EFSIS, provider of food assurance solutions to the food industry, has appointed Fiona Marshall as its new sales manager.
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Organic festival set for September
Bristol Harbourside is set to be transformed into an organic haven when the Soil Association promote their ‘six good reasons’ message during their Organic Food Festival.
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ArticleTricky period for Greek grapes
Exporters are warning that the coming Greek grape season is likely to be “tricky.”
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More Plantarium introductions
In what’s becoming a weekly ritual of Plantarium novelty news, organisers of the Dutch nursery stock fair have released details of yet more introductions scheduled to appear in the show.
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ArticleAsia catches on to EurepGAP
The total number of producers in Asian countries certified by EurepGAP has more than doubled over the last 12-month period.
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ArticlePlant promo boosts UK sales
Early responses from a trial being undertaken to promote locally produced garden plants have shown that around 95 percent of customers would buy a plant grown in this country over one produced abroad.
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Wisconsin looks to seedless grapes
The US state of Wisconsin is known mostly for its cheese, but now the state wants to raise table grapes to the same level.
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ArticleJumping for Jazz
Base jumping may have been dubbed the world’s most dangerous extreme sport by its participants, but Jazz apples aren’t afraid to get involved.