Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4615

  • Bramley growers pumped up by cider
    Article

    Bramley growers pumped up by cider

    2006-06-25T12:01:00Z

    Bramley apple production has received a boost through the success of Magners Irish cider, which is requiring more and more volume from Northern Ireland.

  • Thomcord ready for take-off
    Article

    Thomcord ready for take-off

    2006-06-25T09:01:02Z

    Scientists in the US have developed a new seedless grape variety.

  • Article

    Asda probes "serious flaws" in GMB ballot

    2006-06-24T21:32:09Z

    Asda will pursue legal action to prevent a proposed five-day strike by workers at its distribution depots around the UK.

  • Article

    Heff expands V project

    2006-06-24T17:01:00Z

    The West Midlands Food Partnership is expanding its healthy vending in schools project.

  • Article

    Twin-Bag on a roll

    2006-06-24T15:01:01Z

    Twin-Bag on a roll is the latest innovation from packaging network NNZ.

  • Article

    All ears at Royal Show

    2006-06-24T14:01:00Z

    For the first time ever the Parliamentary Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Select Committee will be taking evidence at the Royal Show, while delegates can also join the debate on climate change.

  • Article

    TDG earns Kwik contract

    2006-06-24T12:01:01Z

    Kwik Save has awarded the UK warehouse and distribution business for both its ambient and frozen volumes to TDG.

  • Erick de Vries
    Article

    Dunkirk - new hub for UK?

    2006-06-24T10:01:00Z

    New DailyFresh managing director Erick De Vries is proposing his logistics facility at the French port of Dunkirk as a hub for UK importers.

  • HDC wins Raffle
    Article

    HDC wins Raffle

    2006-06-23T18:01:00Z

    Scott Raffle is to join the HDC communications team on June 26.

  • Article

    A blight protectant on all your programmes

    2006-06-23T17:01:00Z

    Dow AgroSciences is advising potato growers to start incorporating strong protectant foliar fungicides with known zoospore, and tuber blight activity, into their bight programmes.

  • Article

    Florverde boosts Colombian flower exports

    2006-06-23T15:01:00Z

    Colombian flower exports to UK gain from environmental and social responsibility project

  • Freeman: relying on co-operation
    Article

    Retailers react to inquiry into supplier relationships

    2006-06-23T13:01:02Z

    The UK’s top two supermarkets reacted with casual arrogance to the Competition Commission (CC) announcement that it will be investigating retailer/supplier relationships.

  • Wage settlement is "fair"
    Article

    Wage settlement is "fair"

    2006-06-23T12:00:59Z

    The Horticulture Board of the National Farmers’ Union has dubbed “reasonable” the settlement reached between unions and the Agricultural Wages Board (AWB) over the 2006 agricultural wages order.

  • Article

    $18 million handout not enough for Florida

    2006-06-23T11:00:59Z

    The $18 million being offered to citrus nursery growers in the Florida for the 4.3 million trees lost to the canker eradication programme is not enough to support the industry, it has been claimed this week.

  • Stonefruit forecasts reviewed
    Article

    Stonefruit forecasts reviewed

    2006-06-23T10:01:00Z

    Stonefruit production forecasts for Europe have been revised following early summer storms in many production regions.

  • Enza sets a five-year target
    Article

    Enza sets a five-year target

    2006-06-23T08:01:01Z

    New Zealand exporter Enza hopes to control 70 per cent of the country’s apple sendings within the next three to five seasons.

  • Article

    Chiquita given Panamanian deadline

    2006-06-22T18:01:01Z

    Chiquita has until June 30 to renegotiate terms with the Coosemupar co-operative in Panama for the marketing of its fruit, otherwise it will face international arbitrage, worker and government representatives have said.

  • Asda workers call five-day strike
    Article

    Asda workers call five-day strike

    2006-06-22T17:30:19Z

    According to national media reports, Asda distribution workers will stage a five-day strike from June 30, in a protest over pay and bargaining rights.

  • Article

    Certis revamps cucumber treatment

    2006-06-22T17:01:01Z

    Certis has introduced a revamped version of its cucumber powdery mildew treatment Fungaflor (Imazalil) after a two-year absence on the market.

  • Dickon Poole
    Article

    Re:fresh win just reward for JP

    2006-06-22T15:57:50Z

    JP Fruit Distributors Ltd picked up two awards at Re:fresh 2006, including the blue-riband title of Overall Produce Trader of the Year. Emma Twyning finds out how the business fought off stiff competition to claim the titles, and why a shift in mood is paying dividends for the company.