Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4664

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    Allergy mania means missing nutrients

    2006-01-24T17:01:00Z

    Growing numbers of people are missing out on vital nutrients after incorrectly diagnosing themselves with food allergies, a poll has suggested.

  • Article

    Tumeric cancer prevention potential

    2006-01-24T15:01:00Z

    Scientists in New Jersey have found that the curry spice turmeric holds potential for the treatment and prevention of prostate cancer, when combined with certain vegetables.

  • Article

    Million tonne waste dilemma

    2006-01-24T13:01:01Z

    The government has warned businesses must make more effort to ensure the packaging they use is recycled.

  • Rocky start to SA pear season
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    Rocky start to SA pear season

    2006-01-24T11:01:00Z

    The South African pear crop is likely to be some 10-15 per cent down this season and to start slightly later than usual.

  • Beetroot the next superfood?
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    Beetroot the next superfood?

    2006-01-24T09:01:01Z

    Beetroot is set to follow in the footsteps of blueberries and broccoli to become the superfood of the moment for 2006, Tesco is claiming.

  • Article

    EMR open for discussion

    2006-01-23T17:01:01Z

    The East Malling Research Association is holding its first ever member’s day to discuss ways to achieve environmental and economic stability in horticulture.

  • Sir Terry to talk for CCFRA
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    Sir Terry to talk for CCFRA

    2006-01-23T14:01:01Z

    Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy will deliver a talk to members of Campden and Chorleywood Food Research Association at their annual open day on June 7.

  • Cucumber producers facing tough times
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    Cucumber producers facing tough times

    2006-01-23T12:01:01Z

    The cucumber supply situation is going through a disastrous spell with the supply chain losing hundreds of thousands of pounds and contracts failing to be met.

  • Sainsbury's £14m boost for UK toms
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    Sainsbury's £14m boost for UK toms

    2006-01-23T10:01:00Z

    Tomato harvesting at John Baarda Ltd’s 23-acre site at Billingham will start this week.

  • Re:fresh Awards nominations details downloadable now!!
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    Re:fresh Awards nominations details downloadable now!!

    2006-01-23T08:01:00Z

    The nominations brochure for this year’s Re:fresh Awards, to be held at the London Marriott, Grosvenor Square on May 11, is now downloadable.

  • Article

    Asda ups stakes in price war

    2006-01-23T07:59:29Z

    You thought the UK was already engaged in a high street price war? Well, hold on to your hats, because Asda has just upped the stakes.

  • Article

    Groundbreaking water treatment scheme revealed

    2006-01-22T18:01:01Z

    Water companies will next month hear the results of groundbreaking trials into recycled glass as a media for treating drinking water and wastewater.

  • Article

    Asda employees lose out

    2006-01-22T15:01:01Z

    More than 60 per cent of Asda employees will go without a bonus this year after the supermarket chain failed to meet its annual sales targets.

  • Mazzotti
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    UK misses out on EU funding

    2006-01-22T12:01:00Z

    Growers in the UK are missing out on funding from the EU as the European Commission last week approved €25.5 million in support for the promotion of agricultural products.

  • Re:fresh Partnership to survey industry
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    Re:fresh Partnership to survey industry

    2006-01-22T09:00:59Z

    The Re:fresh Partnership is carrying out a major survey of the UK fresh produce industry.

  • Tim Bennett
    Article

    NFU anger at CAP failure

    2006-01-21T17:01:01Z

    The National Farmers’ Union’s council has agreed a vote of no confidence in Defra and the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) to deliver CAP reform.

  • Article

    British top online sales charts

    2006-01-21T15:01:01Z

    British consumers have become Europe’s top online consumers following record online shopping growth rates in the run-up to Christmas.

  • UK onions snubbed
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    UK onions snubbed

    2006-01-21T12:01:01Z

    UK onions appear to be losing out when it comes to the ethnic catering sector, a wholesaler has revealed.

  • Eat in Colour refuses to fade
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    Eat in Colour refuses to fade

    2006-01-21T09:01:00Z

    The fresh produce industry has failed to support fully the proposed generic promotion campaign Eat in Colour, despite the weight of Tesco and Asda’s backing.

  • Article

    Ex-Asda man to head up Somerfield

    2006-01-20T18:01:00Z

    Former Asda executive Paul Mason is returning to the UK to head up Somerfield.