Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4539
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ArticleAsda to open 18 new stores
UK number-two retailer Asda has announced plans to open 18 superstores and 10 non-food Asda Living stores in the next year in a move that will generate 8,000 new jobs.
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Jazz on course
Commercial volumes of Jazz will reach 500,000 cartons for the first time this year in line with a production target of six million to 10m cartons by 2012.
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ArticleBorough traders reclaim homes
Leading figures from the UK food industry were invited to London’s Borough Market for a tour and tasting event on Wednesday, to celebrate the return of the market’s wholesalers to the site’s Jubilee Market following its extensive refurbishment.
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Rain lashes Chilean grapes
Chilean exporters’ association Asoex is warning that rainfall last week has affected important grape growing areas right at the peak of the harvest.
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SH expansion for organic pest control solution
Insect pest control provider Exosect has launched its organically certified Exosex CM in New Zealand in conjunction with Bio-Gro NZ.
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Irish growers plea to supermarkets
Fresh produce growers in the Irish Republic have issued a stark warning to the multiples: Increase our prices or we’ll go out of business.
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ArticleBond: Asda lost its focus
Asda chief executive Andy Bond admitted to BBC radio this morning that the retailer had “lost its focus” before its recent turnaround.
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ArticleLLS launches Environmental Blueprint
Long Life Solutions (LLS), one of the leading fresh produce packaging suppliers, launched its Environmental Blueprint at Fruit Logistica as the culmination of a three-year research project.
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ArticleHungary unveils trading jv
Hungary introduced a new trading company - Dalza Hungária - founded by major producing organisations Délkertész and Mórakert.
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Dole supplier gains Rainforest approval
A Dole supplier has earned Rainforest Alliance certification for one of its Costa Rica farms.
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Plums swing towards surfeit
The plum market is in delicate balance as several weeks of shortage are about to end with a dramatic surge of product expected next week.
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ArticleThe Co-op makes Fairtrade commitment
Fairtrade bananas are to be stocked in all 3,000 Co-op food stores the UK, including its smallest community stores in some of the most remote areas, from the first day of Fairtrade Fortnight.
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ArticleAlmeria to revamp crop management
The Spanish region of Almeria is to overhaul its crop management in the aftermath of its recent pesticide crisis.
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ArticleNew UK fresh produce gateway launched
Immport, a new fresh produce gateway based at Immingham, which promises a more efficient, low-cost, environment-friendly solution for suppliers, retailers and distributors, was launched at Fruit Logistica.
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Sainsbury's shares shoot as saga takes twist
Shares in Sainsbury’s surged again this morning amid ongoing speculation about a potential takeover and hopes of a bidding war.
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ArticleGhana responds to Fairtrade demand
Ghanian producers are hoping to cash in on the boom in demand for Fairtrade, with their ongoing investment of energy and capital in sustainable pineapple production.
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ArticleRipesense expands range
Ripesense is expanding its product range to include avocados and mangoes.
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Asda staff share £15m
Asda staff nationwide are set to benefit from a £15 million "windfall."
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ArticleCongestion zone like Berlin Wall
The Forum of Private Business has likened the congestion zone boundary to the Berlin Wall.
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ArticleCovent Garden makes headway on redevelopment
The redevelopment of New Covent Garden has taken a major step forward, after the Covent Garden Market Authority (CGMA) and tenants agreed a brief to secure the long-term future of the market.