Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4682
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Chinese challenge for fresh
Increasing Chinese fresh produce production will have an impact on world markets, but internal consumption means that the main export potential in the short-term might lie with vegetables.
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Sun World settles dispute with Israel
Sun World International has settled its long running dispute with growers in Israel.
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Tesco announces sales rise
Tesco has announced a group sales rise of 13.9 per cent for the third quarter.
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Redbridge moves down under
Redbridge Worldfresh has set up a new operation in New Zealand to source southern hemisphere fruit.
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Retailers fail to promote fresh produce
Supermarkets are promoting unhealthy products ahead of fresh produce, according to a new survey.
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ArticleTesco signs up to Eat in Colour
UK number one supermarket Tesco is putting its muscle behind the proposed campaign to put fresh produce centre stage in the minds of consumers.
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ArticleThe future is blue
Chilean blueberry producers are ramping up volumes as they aim to retain their pole position for years to come. Doris Lee Butterworth reports.
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ArticleA place in the sun
Almería is the hottest province in Andalucia and has an average of more than 3,000 hours of sunshine each year. Its climate and conditions make it one of the most important agricultural sources in the world, supplying Europe with salads throughout the winter months. Emma Twyning meets some of the growers who are looking to further establish themselves in the UK with a new quality guarantee.
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ArticlePotatoes new appeal
BP2005 takes place in Harrogate next week, bringing together the cream of all sectors of the potato industry for the biggest yet biennial exhibition, convention and seminar programme. Tommy Leighton talks to British Potato Council (BPC) chairman David Walker about the event, some of its highlights, and his views on the current state of the industry.
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ArticleAirfreight looks set to soar
Despite high-running costs and concerns over environmental damage, companies transporting fresh produce by air are still recording a steady annual growth. Emma Twyning talks to three of the industry’s leading players to find out how the sector is evolving.
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Tough times ahead for fresh produce players
Information technology is playing an ever increasing role in the arena of fresh produce. This month, in the first of three articles, Steve Baxter, managing director of Ross Systems discusses the current fresh produce landscape and suggests steps to navigate the maze of obstacles which currently exists.
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Silbermann calls for clarity
The PMA Fresh Summit, in Atlanta earlier this month, threw up talking points aplenty as the US industry and representatives of industries around the world converged to discuss both the present and the future. Bryan Silbermann gave a US perspective.
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A brand new opportunity
Two recent items in the FPJ have been tugging at my memory. The first was the news that Sunkist, the internationally reknowned
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Time to apply the pressure
It would appear that, contrary to some recent speculation, Eat in Colour is firmly back on the menu.The signing up of Tesco
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Wendy's scraps fruit offer
US fast-food giant Wendy’s has dealt a blow to the healthy eating movement after scrubbing fruit salads from its menu.
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Bopa issues onion warning
The British Onion Producers Association is warning that rain at harvest could lead to quality and storage problems in the UK onion crop this winter.
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Banana agreement elusive
Member states have yet to agree the latest European Commission proposal for a new banana import tariff.
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ArticleSafeway brand to disappear this weekend
It is the end of an ear as the Safeway brand will finally disappear from the UK high street this weekend.
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ArticleBerry sales soar
Supermarket sales of British strawberries and raspberries have soared for the 11th successive year, recording a 17 per cent increase in sales, British Summer Fruits has announced.
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Ireland pledges €3m to support healthy eating
The Irish government has promised €3 million in funding to tackle obesity next year.