Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4716
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ArticleLeo Fine dies, aged 78
The Western Cape and South African fruit industry has lost one of its most respected and colourful leaders with the death of Leo Mayne Fine.
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ArticleAsda looks to boost mushrooms
Asda is launching a major new campaign to boost mushroom sales in its 279 branches nation-wide.
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New opportunities in box schemes
Growers interested in supplying local box schemes and farmers’ markets are being invited to an open day being run by HDRA.
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Israel racks up record exports
Vegetable exports from Israel have increased in 2004-05 reaching a record 395,000 tonnes.
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ArticleBSF claims raspberry hit
Hard news coverage has eluded British Summer Fruits this season, but there have still been successes for its raspberry campaign.
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Spanish take a stand
Melon growers in Spain’s leading production area of Castilla-La Mancha are taking a stand against low prices.
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Somerfield blast for competition bosses
Somerfield is fighting back against competition bosses claims that its acquisition of 14 Morrisons stores damaged local competition.
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ArticleFPC to revisit promotional campaign
Following the Defra bombshell that fruit and veg consumption was falling, fresh produce leaders are rallying in a bid to tackle the issue.
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Inquiry launched by freight leaders
Freight bosses have launched an industry-wide inquiry following the government’s decision to abandon the proposed Lorry Road User Charging scheme.
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ArticleFrupac-ing it in
In less than a year since it opened its doors, Frupac’s distribution depot at Yaxley is already completing a further major expansion for forthcoming additional tenants, David Shapley went to take a look.
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ArticleA convenient fresh battleground
A move towards top-up shopping and the ongoing national obesity debate are among factors positioning convenience stores and fresh produce as a match made in heaven. Alyson Magee reports.
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ArticleFrench apple realism
As the French apple industry gears itself up for the start of a new season, its fruit is looking good. Volumes are slightly up on last year and fruit sizes are more in-line with UK preferences. But, as with any product, quality is just one factor in the overall picture, which means exporters have to keep going the extra mile to keep their apples in the running. Elspeth Waters reports.
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Cherry picked from all over the world
I can attest to the fact that the English cherry season has been one of the best ever, simply by listening to the public
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PMA Profile
In this month’s profile on the Produce Marketing Association, the US trade association for fruit and vegetables,
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Changing customs
Adam Bernstein hosts a monthly look at one of the legislative aspects that most affect your business, how it is run and how it
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Batting for the right side
I have to be honest this week and say that keeping fully focused between trips to Edgbaston and Old Trafford for the Ashes
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ArticleBerry blip hits UK
Strawberry availability from the UK has taken a dip this week as Elsanta has finished promptly and everbearers are running late.
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UK trainers aid African drivers
A UK driver trainer has spent three weeks in Malawi and Zambia in a bid to raise the professional standards of the African transport industry.
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Cherry love promotion
Love is in the air at Sainsbury’s this month with the launch of a romantic competition to promote Northwest Cherries.
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ArticleAsda wins with Kentish berries
Asda and UK soft-fruit supplier AMS are reaping the benefits of Asda’s Local Choice campaign, particularly in Kent.