Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4622

  • Article

    Bolland expected to be named Morrisons' ceo

    2006-06-06T14:01:01Z

    Morrisons’ hunt for a new chief executive appears to be reaching its end this week with the reported appointment of Marc Bolland to head supermarket group.

  • Article

    Nisa-Today rebels fight Costcutter merger

    2006-06-06T11:01:00Z

    More than 20 members of Nisa-Today’s buying group have joined forces to fight the proposed merger with Costcutter

  • Israel storms ahead in citrus recovery
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    Israel storms ahead in citrus recovery

    2006-06-06T09:01:00Z

    The Israeli citrus season 2005-06 has just closed with the sector enjoying its third consecutive year of recovery following severe crisis four years ago.

  • Anglo-Chilean alliance in berry category
    Article

    Anglo-Chilean alliance in berry category

    2006-06-06T08:21:56Z

    A new company - Euroberryuk - has been formed from an alliance between two established grower owned companies from both sides of the Atlantic.

  • Could these Israeli citrus crops soon be irrigated with saline water?
    Article

    Saline irrigation breakthrough

    2006-06-05T17:01:00Z

    Israeli researchers have identified and mapped a gene which contributes to resistance to salinity.

  • Melons from La Mancha
    Article

    Growers issue melon warning

    2006-06-05T14:01:00Z

    Area under production of early melons in the Castille-La Mancha area of Spain is 10-15 per cent up this season on last, but sector bosses are warning already that late varieties could bunch up and upset the marketing campaign.

  • Chilean grape sendings rise
    Article

    Chilean grape sendings rise

    2006-06-05T12:01:01Z

    Chilean grape sendings into the UK this season to May 29 are up on last season by 26 per cent.

  • Article

    Tesco notches up another record

    2006-06-05T09:01:01Z

    Tesco’s market share has broken another record, rising to 31.1 per cent, according to the latest TNS Worldpanel grocery market share figures.

  • AVA aims at wedding market
    Article

    AVA aims at wedding market

    2006-06-05T07:01:01Z

    AVA strawberries will be promoted as the perfect fruit for weddings, as part of an expanded PR campaign for the fruit.

  • Maria José Sevilla
    Article

    Spanish grape in shape

    2006-06-04T15:00:59Z

    The Spanish Sugraone crop, and more specifically the proportion which is licensed to be marketed under the Superior Seedless trademark in international markets, is set fair for the coming season.

  • Murcia faces apricot woe
    Article

    Murcia faces apricot woe

    2006-06-04T12:01:00Z

    Early apricot production in Murcia is going through a critical period this season with fresh consumption down and processors not taking up any fruit yet.

  • Article

    MTEX increases Israeli grape share

    2006-06-04T10:01:01Z

    Israel's grape crop is on the rise again and MTEX will increase it's proportion of exports.

  • Article

    Pandol blast for retail demands

    2006-06-04T08:01:00Z

    European supermarkets’ practice of demanding multiple certification standards from growers is ‘incredible and arrogant’ according to John Pandol of US-based importer Pandol Brothers.

  • Whitworths launches new healthy snack range
    Article

    Whitworths launches new healthy snack range

    2006-06-03T17:01:01Z

    Leading healthy snacks provider Whitworths has launched a range of snack packs in May.

  • Article

    Whatever happened to the seasons?

    2006-06-03T13:01:01Z

    The rising availability of imported fresh produce means shoppers have little idea about British fruit and veg seasons, new research has found.

  • Colombian confidence grows after Re:fresh
    Article

    Colombian confidence grows after Re:fresh

    2006-06-03T10:01:00Z

    People will be more confident about trading with Colombia following the Re:fresh Conference, said Proexport Colombia, who had a stand at the event.

  • Solinda set to storm market
    Article

    Solinda set to storm market

    2006-06-03T08:00:59Z

    Solinda mini watermelons are set to hit supermarket shelves across the UK, promising to be a trendsetter in the fresh fruit market, according to market tests in 2005.

  • Mayor Ken Livingstone
    Article

    Wholesale reaction to Ken's strategy

    2006-06-02T18:01:02Z

    London’s wholesale market authorities have been reacting this week to the capital’s food strategy unveiled last week by Mayor Ken Livingstone.

  • Wind chimes cherry warning
    Article

    Wind chimes cherry warning

    2006-06-02T16:01:01Z

    A high level of chill units this winter in the UK have been good for cherry development, but high winds have sounded warning bells.

  • Local value being wasted
    Article

    Local value being wasted

    2006-06-02T14:01:00Z

    The word “local” has largely lost its value as a point of difference as a result of being over-used, according to Mike Taylor of Musgrave Budgens Londis.