Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4694

  • Article

    Pro Natura's cash injection

    2005-10-19T16:01:01Z

    Pro Natura, leading European trader of organic fresh produce in Europe, has had 50 per cent of its stock bought by Paris-based equity firm, Activa Capital.

  • Leading Edge opens new facility
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    Leading Edge opens new facility

    2005-10-19T14:01:00Z

    Kent-based labels and packaging company, Leading Edge Labels, has opened a new site in Peterborough.

  • Lamb's lettuce finds favour with Restaurant Show visitors
    Article

    French leaf "the new rocket"

    2005-10-19T12:01:01Z

    Lamb's lettuce is being hailed in the restaurant trade as "the new rocket".

  • Minister Campos, left, with Luis Schmidt at Fedefruta's conference
    Article

    Schmidt calls for currency favours

    2005-10-19T10:01:01Z

    Chile’s horticultural production will suffer if unfavourable exchange rates continue, according to Luis Schmidt, president of the country’s fruit growers’ association Fedefruta.

  • FPJ makeover a success
    Article

    FPJ makeover a success

    2005-10-19T08:01:01Z

    The new-look FPJ appears to have hit the mark with the industry.

  • Government will suffer for lack of transport investment
    Article

    Government will suffer for lack of transport investment

    2005-10-18T16:01:01Z

    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) believes the government must heed warnings by the OECD that decades of under investment in transport infrastructure is threatening to hold back productivity in the UK economy.

  • Garden in the black
    Article

    Garden in the black

    2005-10-18T14:01:01Z

    New Covent Garden Market has announced an improvement in business for 2004 despite difficult trading conditions.

  • Article

    Florida's grapefruit rise

    2005-10-18T11:01:01Z

    Florida is expecting to produce 88 per cent more grapefruit this year, with experts claiming the crop as evidence the state's grapefruit industry is recovering from the hurricanes of 2004.

  • Nigel Harris, md of Fresh Direct
    Article

    Fresh Direct acquires Redbridge Caterfresh

    2005-10-18T09:01:00Z

    Re:fresh award winning foodservice supplier Fresh Direct has taken over Redbridge Caterfresh.

  • English chase pink pounds
    Article

    English chase pink pounds

    2005-10-18T08:01:02Z

    Secret trials are taking place in Kent to assess whether UK growers will be able to produce pink apples to compete against imported Cripps Pink and the trademarked Pink Lady, which have taken UK retailers by storm over the last five years.

  • Article

    Asian trade rise

    2005-10-17T17:01:01Z

    Fruit trade between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has maintained a strong momentum in recent years, the organisation claimed at a recent round-table meeting.

  • Article

    London must act on food supply

    2005-10-17T15:01:00Z

    Londoners must act to create a healthy global food supply system, according to speakers at a food conference in the capital today.

  • Persimmon crop in abundance
    Article

    Persimmon crop in abundance

    2005-10-17T13:01:01Z

    Spanish growers of kakifruit, or persimmon, are expecting a record crop this year.

  • Article

    Somerfield set for investment

    2005-10-17T11:01:02Z

    The potential new owners of Somerfield are set to “throw a lot more money” at the business, according to reports.

  • Moncada in production
    Article

    Spain unveils new easy-peeler

    2005-10-17T09:01:01Z

    New easy-peeler Moncada will be planted in the Valencia region next spring.

  • L to r: Campos and Schmidt
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    USD rate unbearable for Chile

    2005-10-16T17:01:02Z

    Chile’s horticultural production will suffer if unfavourable exchange rates continue, according to Luis Schmidt, president of the country’s fruit growers’ association Fedefruta.

  • The BPC team aiming to enhance chef and consumer knowledge of potato varieties
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    Educating chefs

    2005-10-16T15:01:00Z

    A campaign organised by the British Potato Council to educate consumers about the different potato varieties available has found knowledge among chefs is lacking.

  • Article

    Year of the Vietnamese dragon

    2005-10-16T12:01:02Z

    The Vietnamese dragon-fruit industry could soon be targeting Europe

  • Cornish boost from Tesco
    Article

    Cornish boost from Tesco

    2005-10-16T09:01:01Z

    Cornish vegetable producer Southern England Farms (SEF) has been awarded a direct contract by Tesco to become a primary supplier of vegetables

  • Rains bring Andalusia relief
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    Rains bring Andalusia relief

    2005-10-15T16:01:00Z

    Citrus growers in Andalusia have welcomed rainfall early this week which will boost orange production.