Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4470

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    France hostile on WTO

    2007-06-17T17:01:01Z

    French President Nicolas Sarkozy has announced that he will veto any accord coming out of current World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiations if it threatened the interests of French farmers.

  • Lancashire farmer Sean Mallinson
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    Digging it at Booths

    2007-06-17T15:01:01Z

    Lancashire grocery business Booths has launched new Dug This Morning carrots in store, following the success of its Dug This Morning potatoes over the last two years.

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    Israeli produce more expensive

    2007-06-17T14:01:01Z

    Prices of fresh produce in Israel have been escalating since April.

  • Asia Fruit Logistica attracts worldwide interest
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    Asia Fruit Logistica attracts worldwide interest

    2007-06-17T12:01:01Z

    Asia Fruit Logistica, which takes place in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 5-7, 2007, will host fresh fruit and vegetable companies and organisations from 22 different countries, including many from Asia.

  • Hail storms damage Spanish crops
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    Hail storms damage Spanish crops

    2007-06-17T12:01:01Z

    Cherry and plum growers in the Extremadura region of Spain, to the west of Madrid, are counting the cost of hail storms, after looking forward to the prospect of bumper crops.

  • Fresh Direct supports educational drive
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    Fresh Direct supports educational drive

    2007-06-17T09:01:01Z

    Fresh Direct, leading supplier of fresh produce to the UK foodservice industry, has supported R&RW Bartlett to educate schoolkids on the origins of fresh produce

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    Straw hurts Irish mushrooms

    2007-06-17T08:01:01Z

    A shortage of straw is hurting the Irish mushroom industry

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    Hishtil inaugurates SA venture

    2007-06-16T16:01:01Z

    Hishtil Nurseries, Israel’s largest producer of vegetable plants, officially opened its first nursery in South Africa this week.

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    EuroBlight give Bayer top rating

    2007-06-16T14:01:01Z

    At the EuroBlight workshop in Bologna, Italy, held in May of this year, Bayer CropScience´s Infinito (fluopicolide + propamocarb-HCI) received the best combined rating of all established or newly-developed potato fungicides, the company reported.

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    Sainsbury's double winner at retail awards

    2007-06-16T13:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s scooped the Grocer of the Year award for the second year running at The Grocer Gold Awards, held on Thursday night at The Dorchester in London.

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    Herbert wins challenge

    2007-06-16T12:01:01Z

    The Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) has awarded its Sir Roland Burke Perpetual Challenge machinery trophy to engineers R J Herbert.

  • Any apple will do
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    Dieticians and trade should work together

    2007-06-16T11:01:01Z

    Dieticians are the free mouthpiece of the fruit and vegetable industry but believe there is more the trade could do with them to increase consumption.

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    Parripak consolidates enviro-plan

    2007-06-16T10:01:01Z

    Parripak Foods has consolidated its company environmental-impact plan.

  • Lemon tariff causes rift
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    Lemon tariff causes rift

    2007-06-16T09:01:01Z

    Argentina's citrus growers are unhappy with EU tariff practice.

  • New insecticide launched
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    New insecticide launched

    2007-06-16T08:01:01Z

    Registration has been received for a new potato insecticide that will help growers contend with what is expected to be a high pressure season for aphids.

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    Measure to protect wildlife differ - study

    2007-06-15T22:01:01Z

    Measures to protect wildlife, woodland and water in England and Wales differ widely in their suitability to adapt to climate change according to a new report from the Environment Agency.

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    Lloyds Cheshire show features Lord Plumb

    2007-06-15T20:01:01Z

    The Lloyds TSB Agri-business Centre at Cheshire Show is promising two prominent guest speakers this year.

  • King announces plans
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    King announces plans

    2007-06-15T18:01:01Z

    At IGD's Sainsbury's Trade Briefing, held on Thursday 7th June, Justin King, Sainsbury's chief executive, outlined his plans for the next three years as the retailer moves from the recovery phase to one of growth.

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    Kernock gives massive cheque

    2007-06-15T17:01:01Z

    Kernock Park Plants has presented a cheque for over £21,000 to Kew Gardens as a contribution for the part Kew played in the initial launch of the Wollemi Pine in 2006.

  • Gary Marshall and wife Deanna at last Saturday's dinner
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    Marshall: market future secure

    2007-06-15T17:01:01Z

    New Covent Garden Market is on the verge of an exciting period in its history, according to tenants’ association chairman Gary Marshall.