Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4597
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Retailers roll out all things bright and beautiful
there always seems to be something new going on in the salad market. What is particularly interesting is the way the sector is
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As always, trade shows its mettle
There is no doubt that this is a resilient industry, and once again that attribute has been called upon in spades in the last
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Commissioner hears of wholesale value
Representatives of the World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) have highlighted the continuing significance of the continent’s wholesale market sector at a meeting with the European commissioner for the Health and Consumer Protection DG, Markos Kyprianou.
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Powdery mildew risk heightened
Prolonged dry periods could heighten the risk of powdery mildew in carrots this season, Syngenta Crop Protection UK has warned.
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Labelling mishaps hold up imports
The majority of refusal notices issued for imported fresh produce are not the result of product quality, but of labelling defects, according to the RPA HMI.
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Produce sparks concern at SA Aids show
The prominence of fruit and vegetables above anti-retroviral drugs on a South African stand has sparked controversy at Toronto’s international Aids conference.
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ArticleIsraeli citrus crop increase
Israel's citrus yield for the forthcoming season is expected to top last year’s total at 600,000-630,000 tonnes.
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Troost adds strength to Nationwide
Karin Troost joined the Dutch branch of Nationwide Produce, part of Vitaal Europe, on August 14.
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Growers object to Agrexco plans
Farmers’ organisations, led by the Israel Federation of Farmers, have objected strongly to the plan to privatise Agrexco.
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Primafruit's Huth replaced by Blackburn
Primafruit executive chairman Craig Huth, who has been with the company 15 years, has been replaced at the helm.
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Agrexco privatisation: plans in place
The Israeli government will seek international partners as part of plans to privatise Agrexco.
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Tesco launches star-studded TV campaign
Tesco has launched a primetime TV campaign - starring household names including Ronnie Corbett, Martine McCutcheon and Alan Titchmarsh - to help save on plastic bags.
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ArticleAsda sales beat expectations
Asda has enjoyed "above plan" second-quarter sales, according to owner Wal-Mart Stores.
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Sunny soft-fruit jv for The Summerfruit Company
Soft-fruit marketer The Summerfruit Company has joined forces with US producer Sunnyridge Farm to co-ordinate procurement of berries to the UK from North and South America.
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Beijing conference for wholesalers
The 25th Congress of the World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) - to be celebrated in Beijing, China in September 2007 - has been launched with the full support of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce.
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Consumers graze on junk not greens
UK consumers have become self-confessed snackaholics but fresh produce is not the grazing item of choice with the majority of people preferring to eat junk.
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ArticleGreenery to profit from Van Doorn takeover
Dutch fruit and vegetable grower Jover BV is set to take over Van Doorn International Fruit BV's UK commercial activities, giving Jover's parent company The Greenery a stronger foothold in the UK fresh produce market.
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ArticleSummer mushroom sales brighten up
Summer sales of mushrooms have increased by 8.3 per cent over the last four years, with the vegetable becoming an increasingly popular addition to salads.
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ArticleNZ top-fruit returns improve
Growers exporting through New Zealand’s larges to-fruit marketer Enza can expect far better returns this season than last.
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Talstar collects its Gyro
Talstar, the broad spectrum insecticide, is set to be replaced by new brand Gyro, according to crop protection marketing form Certis.