Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4703
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ArticlePanama gives ground on bananas
Banana exporter Panama has indicated in press reports that it might accept a planned EU banana import tariff if it were both set a lower level and delayed by several years.
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ArticleBanken on convenient route
Dutch mushroom giant Banken Mushrooms has stepped up its attempts to move its product out of the commodity zone with the launch of Champi Cuisine.
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ArticleSpain faces worst citrus season for 20 years
A massive decline in volume means Spanish growers need strong prices for their remaining fruit.
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ArticleNew "living" product wins award
Action Pearl Growers won an innovation award at AGF Totaal for its Pick-a-tom product,
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ArticleAgricoat puts seal on potential
Agricoat, the leading provider of edible coating technology to the fruit industry, is ready to take the produce world by storm.
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ArticleMorocco weather threat to citrus
Severe lack of rainfall in the Souss area of Morocco is threatening the viability of the 2005-06 citrus crop.
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ArticleFresh produce takes lead at Sainsbury's
Fresh produce will have a key role in Sainsbury’s Try Something New Today campaign launched this week.
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ArticleNo change in Zeraim ownership, to date
Israeli seed company Zeraim Gedera sent a message to its customers, suppliers and business partners worldwide as two potential buyers go to court over a share issue.
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ArticleCooler nights suit Cox
Cooler nights over the past week are providing a welcome boost to the English apple industry as it begins picking for long-term storage.
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ArticleMorrisons might close depots
Morrisons may close three of the depots that have been central to strike talks, with the loss of 2,500 jobs.
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ArticleIrish firm opens £5m plant
Wilson's Country Group (WCG) has opened a £5 million potato packing and fresh fruit processing facility.
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ArticleBaarda shapes tomato history
John Baarda Ltd is stamping its mark on British tomato history, by developing a year-round tomato glasshouse.
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ArticleSouth African grape hopes
South African exporters looks forward to next grape season with confidence.
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ArticleWaitrose props up John Lewis
Waitrose registers 4.4 per cent growth as owner John Lewis struggles in tough marketplace.
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ArticleMadonna is King of the raspberries
Marks & Spencer is offering its customers the giant King Raspberry on shelves in selected stores from this week.
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ArticlePeru tips success
Asparagus is all the rage but can Peru build on UK marketing success and keep consumers hungry for more? Doris Lee Butterworth investigates.
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ArticleVegication, Vegication, Vegication,
Supermarket staff are often under attack for a lack of consideration when handling fruit and vegetables, but that could all be about to change. Emma Twyning talks to two of the leading chains about their new in-store training schemes designed to educate staff about different fresh produce lines.
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ArticleThe sweetest feeling
Israel’s cultivation and export of sweet potatoes has experienced an upturn in recent years and the product is steadily becoming an important part of the country’s fresh produce basket. From exports of some 2,200 tonnes in 1999-2000, sendings totaled 12,400t in 2004-05, and plans are underway to increase the acreage under production from 800 hectares.
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ArticleColleges report renewed interest
With the fresh produce industry under increasing pressure to tighten its belts and maximise efficiency, no company can afford to carry incompetent members of staff. At the same time, companies need to address the ways in which they can appeal to young people desperately needed to take them forward. In the fourth of our profiles on recruitment and training Elspeth Waters talks to some of the people trying to shape the fresh produce virtuosos of tomorrow.
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Focus on healthiness
Anne Wareing, marketing manager, Simply Fresh Foods. At Simply Fresh Foods, we recognise the importance of offering our