Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4601
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ArticleCape makes fruit-eating Eezi
Cape Fruiteezi is being touted as the long-awaited solution to the modern need for healthy, convenient food-on-the-go, by co-developers Capespan and Superior Foods.
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ArticleConcordia students nose ahead
The first students to take part in the Concordia Agricultural Bursary Scheme (CABS) have achieved a UK Graduate Diploma in Rural Management and Supervision.
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ArticleAir heads up Organic Fortnight
Geordie TV presenter Donna Air has signed up to be the face of this year’s Organic Fortnight.
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ArticleUK plum season takes off
The Summerfruit Company started marketing UK plums this week as growers began picking at their Kent orchards.
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ArticleWatermelons square up at Tesco
Square watermelons are set to hit Tesco stores across the UK in October.
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ArticleKiwis back levy and embark on R&D
NZ apple industry body Pipfruit NZ is conducting research to find what it is that sets the taste of New Zealand apples apart as growers back continued levy payment.
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ArticleSundowner's Juicy project
Sundowner apple campaign manager Coregeo is targeting students and children in an innovative promotion this summer.
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ArticleBanana tariffs affect Chiquita results
The banana import regime in Europe has been cited for a reduction in net profit at Chiquita Brands International in Q2, 2006.
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Defra agrees plant-health funding
IT funding has now been agreed for an electronic plant-health pre-notification system as part of the plant import regime, Defra announces.
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ArticleTrilingual ad targets illegals
An innovative radio campaign hit the airwaves this week, as the Gangmasters Licensing Authority ramps up its fight to rid the UK of illegal labour providers.
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Mudge slams "dismissive" supermarkets
Supermarkets are being “dismissive” of the problems caused by recent heatwaves, according to Tim Mudge of the Processed Vegetable Growers’ Association.
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ArticleOrganic boxers prepare to enter the ring
The impending entrance of Sainsbury's and Tesco into the organic box scheme fold signals ther beginning of a new era for exisiting suppliers.
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Asda celebrates local food
Asda is building on its commitment to provenance with a series of ‘Local Celebration Weeks’ this month, in a bid to expand its range of 3,000 local products.
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ArticleSmile on the face of Cornish King
One of the leading lights in Cornish potatoes, Melvyn Wyer, recalls some of the highlights of 40 years in the trade and tells FPJ readers why he has every confidence in the region’s potato future.
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ArticleCan rail take the strain?
Getting fresh produce from A to B in the fastest, most effective way possible is vital, but mounting problems facing the road haulage sector could see its role cannibalised - in part - by the advent of rail. Emma Twyning reports.
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ArticleConsumers keep up avocado appetite
The UK has become an increasingly attractive market for key avocado producers. With Israel, Peru and Chile all looking to increase their presence this year, Doris Lee Butterworth talks to leading growers and exporters about market conditions.
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Telling great stories with fun and flair
Tina Fotherby is managing director of PR agency, the Yes Consultancy. She talks to Elspeth Waters about the whys, wherefores and myths surrounding public relations and what it can offer fresh produce companies, in particular.
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French in step with European policies
The new fruit and vegetable Common Market Organisation will be central in the European industry’s agenda in the
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All singing, all dancing - cherries on parade
there’s no doubt that cherries are a favourite fruit, both in terms of customer demand and for retailers, because of the
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The truth could save future hurt
There is a thin line between telling the public what it wants to hear or what you want it to hear, and telling it the