Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4625
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Walabi in demand
The damp and humid weather conditions this week will dictate the use of fungicides in combining peas.
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ArticleVeteran trader mourned
Raz Owen, of Owen Owen (Western) Ltd on London’s Western International Market passed away on May 13 after a long battle against illness.
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ArticleEVS toms fly out of Asda
English Village Salads joined in the support for British tomatoes as part of British Tomato Week with promotional events in two Asda stores.
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Organics buck recruitment trend
Organic farming is bucking the downward trend in UK agriculture by creating more jobs and attracting a younger workforce, according to a new report.
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ArticleThank fruit it's Fruity Friday!
Today is Fruity Friday, the fun annual event organised by the World Cancer Research Fund to increase awareness of the importance of a healthy diet to cancer prevention.
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ArticleMorrison to retire in 2008
Morrisons chief Sir Ken Morrison has put an end to constant speculation and announced he is to retire in 2008.
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SDEA publishes shopfitting guide
The Shop and Display Equipment Association (SDEA) has published a guide to the UK retail display industry for shopfitting buyers, visual merchandisers, retail designers and brand owners.
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ArticleNational media recognition for Tomato Week
The Tomato Growers’ Association has hailed the third annual British Tomato Week a huge success, with an action-packed agenda gaining the interest of thousands of consumers across the country.
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ArticleFood for life
The baby-food market offers rich opportunities for suppliers of both conventional and organic fresh produce. Doris Lee Butterworth talks to producers and manufacturers about their attempts to satisfy high consumer expectations
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ArticleWater way to go
Watercress has been enjoying something of a renaissance in the last few years, thanks to the on-going success of a multi-faceted promotional campaign. But can UK producers stave off any negative impressions they believe are left by imported product as its presence is stepped up to meet rising demand? Elspeth Waters investigates.
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Just what is a partnership?
News items coming across my desk this week pose an interesting question over the definition of “partnership” among
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Sensible strategy beyond our ken
It may seem parochial at the moment, but the London Food Strategy is likely to prove much more than a political attempt to
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ArticleCapespan under pressure
Last year proved to be one of its most challenging years yet for Capespan with total volumes of fruit marketed and net profits considerably down.
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ArticleChip Week achieves 50-fold return
A media campaign for National Chip Week 2006 has boosted consumer sales and brought a 50-fold return on investment, according to the British Potato Council (BPC).
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ArticleLofty ambition at Waitrose Foundation
Waitrose and its suppliers expect to raise £500,000 through the chain’s foundation to benefit the welfare of black farm-workers on 10 citrus fruit farms in South Africa.
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FDF to receive energy boost
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) is one of 12 organisations that will receive funding for energy efficiency, it was announced last week.
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ArticleSomerfield takes gold
Supermarket chain Somerfield has been awarded a gold medal at the Chelsea Flower Show for its Eat-5-a-Day garden.
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ArticleBanana growers need more discipline
Dominica’s banana growers need greater discipline if they are to comply with new retail standards being imposed this autumn.
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Malcolm Withnall receives Matthew Mack memorial award
Malcolm Withnall has received the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers triennial Matthew Mack Award “for distinguished achievements for training within the fruit industry”.