Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4518

  • David Miliband
    Article

    Defra adds £3.9billion to rural development coffers

    2007-04-05T11:01:01Z

    David Miliband has made £3.9 billion available for the new Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE), which runs from 2007 to 2013.

  • Article

    Somerfield has Easter egg on face

    2007-04-05T10:01:01Z

    Somerfield was left with Easter egg all over its face when its PR department mistakenly told the world that handing out chocolate eggs symbolises "the birth of Jesus."

  • Ed Garner
    Article

    TNS: top three in fine fettle

    2007-04-05T09:04:04Z

    Latest TNS figures show top three supermarkets performing well above retail industry average.

  • Article

    Sainsbury's trustees unaware of imminent bid

    2007-04-05T09:01:01Z

    A spokesman for Sainsbury's pension trustees said yesterday that the trustees are unaware of any imminent bid for the supermarket chain, after traders cited market talk that a private equity offer is in the pipeline.

  • Covent Garden pushes for 'regional hub' model
    Article

    Covent Garden pushes for 'regional hub' model

    2007-04-05T08:01:01Z

    New Covent Garden Market is working in partnership with the South East England Development Agency to develop a more regionally-based business model

  • Plan holds hope for SA trade
    Article

    Plan holds hope for SA trade

    2007-04-05T08:01:01Z

    South Africa’s fresh produce industry could enjoy a substantial boost thanks to the release of Fruit South Africa’s Fruit Industry Plan (FIP).

  • Article

    Abar shows application

    2007-04-04T17:01:01Z

    Abar Automation will demonstrate its M710 Palletiser at the Total Processing & Packaging Exhibition, at Birmingham’s NEC on May 15-18

  • Positive prognosis for season
    Article

    Positive prognosis for season

    2007-04-04T17:01:01Z

    Indications are that ornamental sales through the garden retail sector are looking up this year

  • Dave Lowthorpe
    Article

    Cambridge Glasshouse appoints Venlo expert Lowthorpe

    2007-04-04T15:01:01Z

    The Cambridge Glasshouse Company has appointed Dave Lowthorpe as its new Venlo Glasshouse Product Specialist.

  • Article

    Spalding labour provider has licence revoked

    2007-04-04T15:01:01Z

    Lincolnshire-based labour provider AAA Personnel Ltd has become the first company in the region to have its licence revoked by the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA).

  • Tesco fights its corner
    Article

    Tesco fights its corner

    2007-04-04T13:10:38Z

    Tesco has rejected claims that its buying power and market dominance could threaten the existence of suppliers and damage the supply chain.

  • Article

    Royal van Namen takes over DTC

    2007-04-04T13:01:01Z

    With effect from April 2, Dutch produce importer-exporter DTC Fruit and Vegetables was incorporated into Royal van Namen.

  • Packing a punch
    Article

    Packing a punch

    2007-04-04T12:51:33Z

    Commercial Grower rounds up some of the latest product developments in labelling and packaging from across the horticultural sector

  • Packaging trials
    Article

    Packaging trials

    2007-04-04T11:42:28Z

    There is increasing pressure on both growers and manufacturers of horticultural products to create packaging that is both attractive and environmentally sound. David Shapley reports.

  • Soft target
    Article

    Soft target

    2007-04-04T11:39:47Z

    Ahead of this year’s soft fruit season growers are resolute in their belief that the challenges of the market will not prevent a successful 2007, as Larry Saunders finds out

  • Article

    Better times for ornamentals

    2007-04-04T11:29:44Z

    The latest HTA survey of growers indicates real optimism among suppliers to garden centres, with many reporting significant

  • Amos Orr, general manager of Agrexco UK
    Article

    First Israeli melons enter UK market

    2007-04-04T11:01:01Z

    The first shipments of Israel’s new season melon crop are now hitting UK shores, according to Amos Orr, general manager of Agrexco UK.

  • Tesco defines "local" as 30-minute drive
    Article

    Tesco defines "local" as 30-minute drive

    2007-04-04T10:42:09Z

    Tesco made a bid to alter the Competition Commission’s definition of “local” yesterday by arguing that it constitutes a 30-minute drive from home to a store.

  • NFT and Manor Fresh sign M&S supply deal
    Article

    NFT and Manor Fresh sign M&S supply deal

    2007-04-04T09:01:01Z

    NFT has secured a two-year contract with Manor Fresh Ltd to distribute both its conventional and organic potatoes and vegetables to Marks & Spencer.

  • Ilapak to introduce innovative machinery
    Article

    Ilapak to introduce innovative machinery

    2007-04-03T18:01:01Z

    Ilapak Limited will launch two new packaging machines at this year’s Total Processing and Packaging Exhibition at Birmingham’s NEC (15-18 May).