Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4502
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Seasonal recruitment online
A new website has been launched which promises to help solve the problem of recruiting temporary staff over the busy seasonal periods.
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ArticleSainsbury's to drop Jacksons name
Sainsbury's is to drop the name Jacksons from the 119 convenience stores it bought from the William Jackson chain in 2004, ending an association with the family-run business name stretching back 156 years.
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ArticleWakeley promises UK organic apple revolution
Organic Farm Foods md promises to begin UK-grown organic apple revolution, but don’t expect it to include Cox.
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ArticleSchool scheme under review
According to a report in the Sunday Telegraph, The School Fruit & Vegetable Scheme (SFVS) is under review after an independent report found that the initiative has failed to improve pupils' diets.
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ArticlePolka beats louder
The amount of raspberry variety Polka grown both at home and abroad is on the rise, according to Hargreaves Plants, with a 10 percent rise in UK sales predicted for this year.
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Algiers to host October event
IEC (International Exhibitions and Conferences) is launching LFL Algeria 2007, an international exhibition for the fruit and vegetable industry.
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ArticleCalifornians upbeat on Bing
An excellent crop in both quality and quantity this year - that is the upbeat prediction from California’s Bing cherry growers.
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Summer fruit push for Israel
Israel is launching a summer fruit promotional campaign in Europe for the first time.
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ArticleFlorema announces Feldhaus tie-up
Dutch firm Florema Young Plants has announced a working tie-up with Feldhaus Jungpflanzen for the propagation of Pelargonium, Osteospermum and Dipladenia.
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ArticleInnovative dried berries heading for UK
Frutconcept, based in Valdivia, Chile, came to London this month to showcase its colourful dried fruits, high concentrate juice and chocolate covered dried fruit produce in a bid for export into the UK.
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ArticleAsian event attracts wide interest
Asia Fruit Logistica, the continent's first specialist fresh produce conference and exhibition has garnered “wider than expected” interest from exhibitors around the world.
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ArticleLevick in at John Browns
David Levick has been appointed as centre manager at John Browns Garden Centre at Three Legged Cross in Dorset.
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Changes ahead for HACCP system
The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has voiced a mixed reaction to proposals by the European Commission (EC), which appear to exempt all food businesses with fewer than 10 employees from the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) system.
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ArticleGreenery appoints Will Ison
The Greenery UK has named Will Ison as its new commercial manager with responsibility for handling the fruit and vegetable supplier’s business with Tesco.
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ArticleWaste deadline warning
Growers have again been reminded that the deadline is almost up to fill in their waste exemption packs and send them back ahead.
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ArticleCalifornian cherries on course
California Bing cherry growers are predicting an excellent crop in both quality and quantity this year, with the first large, dark red cherries set to arrive in the UK by late May.
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Points to reduce immigration red tape
The new points-based immigration system, due to be phased in from 2008, will reduce red tape for employers taking on immigrant workers, says law firm DWF.
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US picks up a labour problem
The difficulty in sourcing seasonal horticultural labour is evidently not a uniquely British problem, if stories coming out of the USA are anything to go by.
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ISSA to hold Biodiversity Day
The Irish Seed Saver Association (ISSA) is holding a Biodiversity Day on May 20 as a celebration of the organisation’s work in preserving heritage fruit trees, seeds and grains.
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Anglia turnover up 23 per cent
The Anglia Farmers buying group has announced a sizeable increase in turnover for the year.