Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4559
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Promising prospects for US watermelon
The US-based Watermelon Promotion Board (NWPB) has said the country’s prospects for exporting watermelon to the UK look “promising” following a recent trip to London.
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ArticleGrocery market shows strong growth
The grocery market has bucked the rumoured trend of a poor pre-Christmas trading period, showing healthy growth in the last quarter.
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Tesco in £180m deal for China expansion
Tesco has boosted its position in China with a £180 million deal to take control of Chinese supermarket chain Hymall.
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FPC praised for pushing energy efficiency
The Fresh Produce Consortium has been singled out for successfully promoting energy efficiency through initiatives funded by the Carbon Trust.
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Pole support at Warsaw event
Some 20 UK companies and 57 Polish firms attended the first British Polish AgroFood Forum in Warsaw.
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Emerging producers in for Logistica boost
African and the Middle Eastern producers will be introduced to the European market at Fruit Logistica 2007 by an agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in The Netherlands that promotes imports from developing countries.
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Pink Lady cranks up a gear
The premium apple hopes to cash in on the new year diet and exercise season.
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ACS opposes removal of restrictions
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) is calling on the government not to remove vital planning restrictions on supermarket development.
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ArticleSainsbury’s makes massive Fairtrade move
In the world’s biggest conversion of its kind, Sainsbury’s has announced it will be the first UK retailer to convert its entire banana range to Fairtrade.
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ArticleBPC coming to a school near you
Planning for the British Potato Council’s ‘Grow Your Own Potatoes’ scheme across UK schools in summer 2007 is already underway.
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Junk food still a favourite for UK shoppers
UK shoppers have continued to opt for junk food over healthier choices including fresh produce, despite the government’s ongoing focus on tackling the obesity crisis, according to a survey by retail consultant Dunnhumby.
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ABS director wins top award
Anglia Business Solutions development director Richard Jones has been awarded IT Developer of the Year at the British Computer Society (BCS) IT Professional Awards this month.
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ArticleCompetition Commision inquiry delayed
The Competition Commission (CC) will delay its much-anticipated first comments on its investigation into the supermarket sector until January, a spokesman said on Monday.
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ArticleWaitrose shoppers most loyal
Waitrose and Marks & Spencer customers are the most loyal, according to a new survey.
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ArticleUK in the spotlight at China fair
The potential for co-operation between eastern and western markets was brought into focus at the fourth annual China Agricultural Trade Fair (CATF) this year, with the introduction of a British pavilion.
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Article5 A DAY not enough, top nutritionist claims
The five portions of fruit and vegetables a day recommended by government are not enough, and only a paltry number of British adults are reaching the daily minimum of three portions, nutrition scientists claim.
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Huelva extends berries
The fragraria Foundation in Huelva, south-western Spain, is looking into growing strawberries year round in the region, as well as enhancing production of raspberries and other soft fruit.
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ArticleSpanish citrus gears up for strike
The Spanish citrus sector is preparing for a national two-day strike on Thursday and Friday, severely disrupting production, packing and shipping operations.
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Clemenules return
Clemenules are set to make a comeback on the shelves at Morrisons this Christmas following a successful debut in December 2005.
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Moroccan citrus exports on the up
Moroccan citrus exports are set for a 15 per cent boost to 622,170 tonnes this season, according to citrus growers’ association Aspam