Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4567

  • Early Sweet on the march
    Article

    Early Sweet on the march

    2006-11-16T14:01:01Z

    Early Sweet, the licensed white seedless variety bred by Israeli company Grapa, is set to make even bigger strides in the UK market next year.

  • Anglia's Bob Rose dies, aged 52
    Article

    Anglia's Bob Rose dies, aged 52

    2006-11-16T12:01:01Z

    Anglia Business Solutions regretfully announces the death of Bob Rose last weekend.

  • Ed Garner
    Article

    Every retailer wins with TNS

    2006-11-16T11:00:13Z

    The latest TNS Worldpanel grocery market share figures, for the 12 weeks ending November 5, reveal nearly all the major chains are enjoying growth ahead of the overall market.

  • Amarjit Sahota
    Article

    Organics hampered by mixed standards

    2006-11-16T10:01:01Z

    A plethora of standards worldwide is hampering trade in the organic sector.

  • Washington counts frost costs
    Article

    Washington counts frost costs

    2006-11-16T08:01:01Z

    Frost in Washington State has seen the apple season shortened and overall volumes will be down by nine per cent on last season, according to officials.

  • Article

    Starpack entries invited

    2006-11-15T17:01:01Z

    Entry forms for the Starpack Industry Awards 2007 and the Student & Schools Starpack Awards are now available, organiser IOP has announced.

  • Article

    Secure your business: make a will

    2006-11-15T15:01:01Z

    Business owners are risking problems for their business partners and family by failing to make a will, according to leading law firm Mace & Jones.

  • Article

    Fruit Logistica's online breakthrough

    2006-11-15T13:01:01Z

    The Fruit Logistica virtual marketplace has set a new record with even more international companies listed and ehanced features.

  • Sainsbury's continues recovery
    Article

    Sainsbury's continues recovery

    2006-11-15T08:16:22Z

    Underlying half-yearly profits at Sainsbury’s have grown 60.2 per cent to £189 million.

  • Asda results impress
    Article

    Asda results impress

    2006-11-15T08:01:01Z

    The introduction of new store initiatives has seen Asda improve its market share over the last quarter, group owner Walmart has announced.

  • Article

    Colombian flower firm wins international accolade

    2006-11-14T17:01:01Z

    Colombian firm Colibri Flowers picked up the award for World Ornamental Grower of the Year 2006 at Hortifair’s awards ceremony in Amsterdam last week.

  • Article

    Owens recognised by peers

    2006-11-14T15:01:01Z

    Alan Owens, executive chairman of Greenvale AP, has received the 2006 British Potato Industry Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the sector.

  • Article

    FTA blasts foreign vehicles' low standards

    2006-11-14T13:01:01Z

    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is urging the government and transport industry not to let the UK’s high lorry safety standards be compromised by allegedly low standards being used by foreign-operated vehicles.

  • Article

    Weather hampers veg supply

    2006-11-14T10:01:02Z

    Erratic weather conditions are hampering the supply of several vegetable lines across Europe and sending wholesale prices on some lines sharply upward.

  • Healthy snacking market soars
    Article

    Healthy snacking market soars

    2006-11-14T08:01:01Z

    The market for dried fruit, nuts and seeds for snacking has increased by 50 per cent over the last five years and is approaching a yearly value of half a billion pounds.

  • Ben Bradshaw
    Article

    Minister urges greater waste effort from retailers

    2006-11-13T18:21:52Z

    Environment minister Ben Bradshaw has told major supermarkets that they need to do more to reduce the amount of packaging and food waste going through their stores.

  • Blumenthal chips in
    Article

    MBMG chipper for Blumenthal

    2006-11-13T17:01:01Z

    Leading potato specialist MBMG has been nominated as the “greatest authority on chips” by one of the country’s most prominent chefs.

  • Article

    Aussie oil protects export citrus

    2006-11-13T15:01:01Z

    Australian researchers have developed an oil which protects export citrus from surface pest, light-brown apple moth.

  • William Burgess
    Article

    Solanum to invest £1m

    2006-11-13T13:01:01Z

    Solanum, a leading UK potato supplier and part of Produce World, is set to spend £1 million on new production facilities over the next 12 months.

  • Morrisons in fennel sales drive
    Article

    Morrisons in fennel sales drive

    2006-11-13T11:01:01Z

    Morrisons is seeing significant growth in fennel sales mid-way through a winter soup promotion.