Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4621
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ArticleBrassicas feel bite
Growers up and down the country have been welcoming the arrival of the summer brassica season in recent weeks, although the cool spring temperatures have delayed the start of many lines. Emma Twyning finds out how growers think the season will pan out and what challenges lie in store for the sector in the long-term, as brassica consumption rates fall.
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ArticleExploring all avenues
As traditional supply sources battle higher labour costs and inclement weather conditions, UK tomato importers are looking at a raft of opportunities elsewhere. Doris Lee Butterworth reports on the options available to them.
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Polls, politicians and metatarsals
And there’s me thinking all you lot think about is fruit and vegetables, when you prove me wrong by making this
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‘Ere Wiggin, what are you on about?
As summer gets underway, horticulture continues to attract its share of the headlines. Indeed some subjects never seem to go
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Lies, damn lies and statistics
Official figures published last month raised some interesting questions about consumption of fruit and vegetables. The
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How much information can you hold on to?
Adam Bernstein hosts the FPJ’s monthly spotlight on the legislation that affects your business, and how you can use it to your advantage. This month, Anna West looks into the Data Protection Act and the need to keep up-to-date with its requirements
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Watch footie, then dine and dance with NCG
The New Covent Garden annual dinner dance takes place on Saturday, and it promises to be quite an action-packed day.
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ArticleCalifornian Bing makes grand entrance
California Bing cherries have arrived in the UK this week.
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ArticleSt Nick's spuds hit Tesco
Record rainfall in May has not held up the first deliveries of Kentish new potatoes to Tesco, according to local supplier St Nicholas Court Farms.
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ArticleSouth African grape industry to consolidate
Consolidation in the South African table grape industry is afoot.
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ArticleMorrisons confirms Bolland appointment
But announcement delayed amidst another alleged boardroom bust-up.
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ArticleDug in the dead of the night
For the second year running, Lancashire potato grower Sean Mallinson has been burning the midnight oil to guarantee Booths customers the freshest locally-grown new potatoes.
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Junk food forum provokes debate
The fight to try and improve the diet of the nation’s children may have moved one step closer to victory following an Ofcom proposal to cut junk food advertising aimed at children.
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New WUWM chairman seeks integration
Forging integration between market management and traders is topping the agenda for the new board chairman of the World Union of Wholesale Markets.
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ArticleGreenvale taken into private hands
Potato supplier Greenvale Holdings plc group (Greenvale) has been taken into private ownership by a purpose-built company.
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Tesco criticised over red light for labelling
The head of the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has criticised Tesco for “ignoring the weight of evidence” in its rejection of traffic light food labels.
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Convenience sector outstrips supermarkets
The convenience sector in the UK is growing faster than mainstream grocery retailing, says IGD.
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EurepGAP heads for Prague
The 7th EurepGAP Global Conference, The Global EurepGAP Event for Revision and Implementation, will be held in Prague on 20-21 September 2006.
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ArticleSundowner campaign aimed at children
Marketers of branded apple Sundowner are set to launch a healthy eating campaign aimed at children.
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Be ware-y of aphid build-up
Potato ware crop growers must look for aphid build-up and be ready to take quick action.