Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4588

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    Non-health appeal to stroppy teens

    2006-09-14T16:43:52Z

    By Jane Asscher

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    Does knowledge equal power or just confusion?

    2006-09-14T16:43:49Z

    we live in an era when there is an almost insatiable demand for information, and perhaps no more so than when it comes to food

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    A blast from the past in Brighton

    2006-09-14T16:43:43Z

    At last, I’m old enough to be nostalgic! My first true David Shapley moment came on visiting an award-winning Taj

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    Retailers fail green test

    2006-09-14T15:01:01Z

    A report from the National Consumer Council, which calls on UK supermarkets to clean up their act and help shoppers go green, has met with criticism.

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    Children chuck out fruit, survey says

    2006-09-14T12:01:01Z

    Children regularly throw away the portions of fruit given to them in their lunch boxes, a new survey suggests.

  • Tesco loses Metro battle
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    Tesco loses Metro battle

    2006-09-14T11:04:50Z

    Tesco will not be able to use the Metro name outside the UK after losing a long-running battle over the trademark with German retailer Metro.

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    King v Oliver: gloves off

    2006-09-14T10:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King has criticised celebrity chef Jamie Oliver for his expletive-ridden attack on parents who feed their children junk food.

  • Durose: moving in at MorePeople
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    MorePeople land Durose coup

    2006-09-14T08:01:01Z

    Peter Durose, who left his role as at Tesco last week, has joined recruitment and training specialist MorePeople as associate director.

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    GM banana plants resist disease

    2006-09-13T17:01:01Z

    An Israeli bio-technology company has genetically modified banana plants so that they are completely resistant to pathogenic nematodes.

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    Tesco criticised for local claims

    2006-09-13T15:01:01Z

    A Tesco advert that labels food sourced up to 174 miles away as ‘local’ has this week been criticised by advertising watchdogs.

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    Seed expert dies

    2006-09-13T13:01:01Z

    Abe Adema, marketing and sales director at Netherlands-based seed specialist De Ruiter Seeds, has died unexpectedly, the company has announced.

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    British berry gathering on the move

    2006-09-13T10:01:01Z

    After 10 years in the Garden of England, the Soft Fruit Conference is undergoing a revamp and relocation to the Midlands.

  • Sainsbury's chief hails "unique" role
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    Sainsbury's chief hails "unique" role

    2006-09-13T08:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King has spoken out about the "unique role" of supermarkets in the battle against obesity.

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    UK fast-food chains losing healthy incentive

    2006-09-12T18:01:01Z

    Fast food chains across Britain are quickly losing incentive to stock healthy alternatives for diners, with lack of demand seeing thousands of salads thrown away each day, according to a Times survey.

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    Mandarins could cut liver disease

    2006-09-12T17:01:01Z

    Mandarin sales could benefit from the latest health buzz as new research suggests they could cut the risk of developing liver cancer.

  • Sundowner sales soar
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    Sundowner sales soar

    2006-09-12T16:57:35Z

    Sales of Sundowner apples received a significant boost in July and August, rising by 48 per cent compared to the same period in 2005.

  • Belgian pears buck trend
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    Belgian pears buck trend

    2006-09-12T10:01:01Z

    Belgium will have the third largest crop of pears in Europe with storage quality forecast to be excellent.

  • Oakleaf is in short supply
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    Weather woes for fancy leaves

    2006-09-12T08:01:01Z

    The northern French and UK seasons for exotic lettuce are proving an “unmitigated disaster” according to suppliers in the sector.

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    Australasia to host horticultural congress

    2006-09-11T17:01:01Z

    More than 2,000 of the world’s top plant scientists will gather in Australasia during 2014, following the announcement of Brisbane as the host city for the 29th International Horticultural Congress (IHC).

  • The Stena team at the launch
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    Stena Trader adds to ferry options

    2006-09-11T15:01:01Z

    Leading ferry company Stena Line has expanded its North Sea freight operations with the arrival in Killingholme of the Stena Trader, the latest addition to the ferry company’s growing fleet.