Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4680
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ArticleHorticulture in the eye of the storm
As Canary Islanders count the cost of tropical storm Delta this week, UK farming bosses issued their own report on the threats and opportunities of climate change calling for urgent action.
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ArticleWholesale commitment to Colour campaign
Tesco’s commitment to the Eat in Colour campaign brought a flurry of interest from other sectors of the industry.
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Unhealthy salads criticised
Consumer watchdogs have again hit out at fast food outlets for offering unhealthy salads.
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Apple critics answered as sprouts move upmarket
Now all the brouhaha seems to have settled over the number of English apples that supermarkets stock, or do not stock,
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ArticleMorocco back on form
Moroccan citrus has been suffering, with climatic conditions affecting citrus early this year. But the latest reports show some of the most successful export figures in the last five years - across nearly all fresh produce sectors. Emma Twyning talks to both importers and exporters of Moroccan produce to find out why things are looking up.
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ArticleSouth Africa grapples with bumper crop
South African exporters are busy getting grapes on the water as they prepare for strong end of year sales. Doris Lee Butterworth reports
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Cancer support a boost for industry
What is happening today on the fresh produce shelves in France is quite refreshing. The industry has the capacity to be part
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ArticleGrowing the taste for exotics
When is an exotic not an exotic? In the first of our series of profiles on the category Elspeth Waters asks the industry how the concept of exotics is changing as consumers become more accepting of foreign fare
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ArticlePromote or not? that’s the question
There is no escaping promotion this week, or any week I hear you cry.Tesco must be somewhat confused as well, as this week
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Carrot polishing revolution
Carrot polishers, which can give produce a far more attractive appearance, have revolutionised the pre-pack sector, delegates were told.
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ArticleBarfoot wins top accolade
Peter Barfoot of Barfoots of Botley has won the coveted BBC Radio 4 Farming Today award for the UK’s farmer of the year.
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Carrot promotion to boost appeal
Carrot cakes and premium gourmet treats are the cornerstone of a two-year marketing campaign by the British Carrot Growers Association (BCGA).
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Cook expands nation-wide
Award-winning Cook has teamed up with NetDespatch web services to launch a new ready-meal home delivery service.
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ArticleBanana decision splits trade
The European Union has divided opinion among banana producers and traders with its e176 a tonne tariff-only banana import regime.
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ArticleChiquita announces storm damage
Some Chiquita banana farms in Honduras could be out of production for months.
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Fruit and veg consumption aids memory
US researchers have found a link between fruit and vegetable consumption and memory loss in the elderly.
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New coating technology for seeds
Sakata Seed and the Hyogo Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Technology Center announced this week in Tokyo that they have established an innovative coating technology for seeds.
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Scientists investigate soft-fruit's brain boosting power
New Zealand scientists have been looking into the effects of berry consumption on the human mind.
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ArticleHealthy scheme provides free fruit and veg
A scheme to provide free fresh fruit and vegetables to young children and mums-to-be in Devon and Cornwall got underway this week.
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VI organises pesticide roadshow
Pesticide experts are to take to the road to give demonstrations on good pratice.