Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4690
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Aussies make China breakthrough
Australian citrus has broken down the trade barriers and will be exported to China next year.
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Banana decision "devastating"
Jamaican officials have described the WTO rejection of the proposed EU banana tariffs as “devastating”.
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Consultation opens on gangmaster licensing
A consultation exercise is underway involving several questions on the future work of the Gangmaster Licensing Authority (GLA).
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ArticleFlorida grapefruit slashed by Wilma
The cost of hurricane Wilma to Florida’s citrus sector is estimated to hit $180m, early reports claimed.
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Gates: technology key to staying competitive
Freshinfo reported that Microsoft founder Bill Gates addressed UK retail leaders last week. But what nuggets did the great man impart? Click here to find out.
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Free trade with EU for 16 more countries
An agreement to create a Pan-Euro-Mediterranean zone will give 16 countries preferential access to the EU market.
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Consumers urged to buy local
Consumers are being urged to buy local produce by the new chairman of the Countryside Alliance.
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C-store bosses call for inquiry
C-store operators are calling on competition bosses for a full inquiry into the major supermarket chains’ dealings in their sector.
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ArticleZim minister seizes citrus export land
A Zimbabwean government minister has seized one of the country’s largest citrus fruit estates and forced out the white owner, as senior government and security officials step up a fresh round of farm seizures.
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ArticleTesco boost for Brogdale
Tesco has announced plans to begin stocking many ‘antique’ varieties in a bid to preserve the diversity of British apples.
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OFT to re-open Tesco probe
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is to re-open its investigation into the domination by Tesco of the UK grocery market.
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ArticleStrawberry smell trademark failure
A French manufacturer has failed in an attempt to trademark the smell of fresh strawberries.
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English cold stores are outdated
Out-dated cold storage could become an issue if the English apple industry fails to invest, growers were told at the National Fruit Show last week.
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ArticleRedbridge in fleet expansion
Redbridge Produce & Flowers has had to strengthen its delivery fleet substantially to meet burgeoning customer demand.
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Article£5m innovation push
English apple producers are being urged to take advantage of a £5 million government fund to promote innovation.
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Margins sacrificed for volume by one in three
One in three fresh produce companies has taken a hit on margin to maintain sales levels.
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ArticleACE handheld attracts attention
A new hand-held device for measuring fruit sugar levels was attracting attention at the National Fruit Show last week.
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ArticleRetailers go spooky for Halloween
Halloween looks set to become an even bigger date for the diary this year, with retailers trying to entice kiddies with fancier fancy dress and kookier spooky sweets.
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ArticleApple pods for convenience
Norman Collett is hoping to attract the attention of the growing convenience sector with its new apple display concept.