Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4598
-
Article
New packaging to reduce banana bruising
Bruised bananas could be a thing of the past with a Banana Saver launched this week.
-
Article
Cantaloupes linked to food poisoning
Cantaloupe melons have been identified as a common cause of food poisoning.
-
Article
US industry faces labour crisis
US producers fear the government’s post-9/11 clamp-down on immigration could result in huge labour shortages that would severely compromise the industry.
-
ArticleSpanish growers lament poor season
The 2005-06 season has closed leaving growers in the Spanish production region of Almeria licking their wounds as production rose and prices fell.
-
Article
ETI Impact Assessment launch date set
The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) has announced it will launch its Impact Assessment report at an event in London on October 19.
-
ArticleAmazonian berries top the bill
International fruit ingredient supplier JO Sims will be putting the positive health benefits of antioxidants in the spotlight at this year’s Health Ingredients Europe (Hi Europe) exhibition, taking place in Frankfurt from November 14-16.
-
ArticleFairtrade lifeline for Dominican banana growers
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit of Dominica has urged consumers to keep buying Fairtrade bananas, to help boost the Windward Island’s economy.
-
ArticleSmoothie industry needs to reduce waste
The smoothie category needs longer lasting products to reduce wastage in winter, when the fruit drinks prove less popular, according to smoothie company The Big J.
-
ArticleCoopers scoops BHS salads business
Bolton-based food-service supplier Coopers Produce has secured a new contract to supply salads into High Street department store, British Home Stores (BHS).
-
Article
Vegetable and top-fruit insecticide approved
Spinosad, a natural insecticide that controls difficult pests in vegetables and topfruit, has been approved by the EU.
-
Article
Win trip to Germany with Potash
Potash Limited is celebrating the launch of granular fertiliser Patentkali by offering the chance to win a trip to PotatoEurope in Hannover, Germany.
-
ArticleFTA calls for better roads
Road pricing in the UK should be welcomed as a means of better-managing congestion, but it should not come at the cost of increasing the road building program, which is vital to improving key trade routes, the Freight Transport Association has said.
-
Article
Industry split between sinkers and swimmers
The gap between success and failure in the UK fresh produce industry has widened, with almost half of it struggling to barely break even, while many in the other half are delivering outstanding returns, according to new research.
-
Article
New EVS lines soar at Asda
English Village Salads has capitalised on the recent increased demand for salads, with several successful product launches into Asda this summer.
-
ArticleNorman Collett profits from refrigeration revamp
Apple and pear supplier Norman Collett is set to see cost and energy savings at its new fruit distribution depot, with the recent installation of ICA storage refrigeration equipment by Farm Refrigeration.
-
ArticleSun World prevails in Sugraone case
US Federal Court orders Sun Pacific to destroy grapevines fraudulently obtained from Sun World. Sun Pacific has lodged an appeal.
-
ArticleOmex heralds liquid fertiliser revolution
Omex Horticulture has launched a liquid fertiliser - offering the same strength as its powder counterpart without the need for mixing - in a bid to revolutionise fertilisation methods.
-
ArticleWestern traders escape fire damage
Western International tenants were disrupted, but left relatively untroubled, by a huge blaze that ripped through the market’s pallet store on July 29.
-
Article
Asda reveals Scottish expansion plan
Asda has unveiled ‘major investment’ plans to open new superstores in Scotland.
-
ArticleFoodservice fun from 3663
Foodservice wholesale distributor 3663 is introducing a cartoon-themed information pack into schools to encourage children to eat healthily.