Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4675
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Hartley's turns to glass
Yorkshire vegetable processing company JE Hartley has trialed recycled glass for effluent treatment.
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EFSA agrees 2006 plans
European Food Safety Authority management board reviews 2006 management plan and agrees on public consultation on EFSA evaluation.
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Norton Folgate selects Pr2
The UK’s leading independent cherry importer Norton Folgate has selected Pr2 from Prophet plc to replace the legacy business system at its London offices.
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Sheerness welcomes first grape vessel
The first direct reefer shipment to the UK of South African grapes this season docked at Sheerness
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ArticleRedbridge wins Bon Cap deal
Redbridge Worldfresh has secured exclusive rights to market Bon Cap grapes in the British Isles.
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ArticleFlorette decorates Christmas TV screens
Top-selling salad brand Florette, the only bagged salad to star in a TV advertisement, is back on prime-time UK television during Christmas week.
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ArticlePwC - Garden not commercially viable
The PwC report on the options for the disposal of New Covent Garden has concluded that the Nine Elms market is not commercially viable enough to constitute an attractive proposition to prospective buyers.
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ArticleEU agreement REACH-ed
At a Competitiveness Council meeting this week, EU Member States achieved political agreement on the new chemicals regulation known as REACH.
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Asda takes convenience route
Asda, battling to hang on to its hard-earned position as the UK’s number two supermarket, has announced plans to open a chain of discount neighbourhood stores.
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ArticleIsraeli berry season in fine fettle
Strawberries from Israel are in full swing in the UK with substantial increases in volumes of Palestinian production also forecase.
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ArticleFairytale Christmas for tree sector
Christmas tree availability has been extremely closely aligned to demand leaving prices to tell the story.
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Pesticide report positive for growers
Government pesticide report highlights worth of buying produce assured by Red Tractor.
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ArticleIdeal for organics
Organics, you will often hear or read, is a philosophy more than a business. More often than not, you’ll also find out that the delicate balancing act between ideals and financial reality is a tough one to master. Colombia’s Daabon Group believes it has pulled it off and Tommy Leighton visited its organic banana arm CI Samaria to find out how.
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ArticleCarmel in full bloom
Some developing countries are steadily raising their game in the business of floriculture, but established Israel still has a few tricks up its sleeves. Elspeth Waters visited some of Carmel Agrexco’s main growing facilities to experience the dramatic changes at play within the industry.
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ArticleEgypt stands tall
While the cold snap across Europe and North Africa has disrupted a vast array of crops, Egypt appears to have held on to its sunshine. Doris Lee Butterworth finds out the state of play.
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ArticleVegetables jump aesthetic hurdle
Vegetables may not be as aesthetically pleasing as fruit, but when it comes to exotics, weird and wonderful looking veg seems to be having its day, as products which have graced Asian palates for centuries are increasingly finding their way into our kitchen cupboards. Elspeth Waters spoke to two companies excited about the category.
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School meals plans under microscope
The Department for Education and Skills is considering how best to phase in the 35 recommendations drawn up by the School Meals Review Panel in September.
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Connect Four
It has been a rollercoaster ride for the quartet who now make up the board of Optimise. FPJ checks in to the company’s new Nottingham facility to chart progress
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Sticking up for safe produce
In this month’s insight into the Produce Marketing Association, the US trade body for fruit and vegetables, the industry voice is heard as consumer media picks up on an inaccurate scientific study.