Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4731

  • DailyFresh to open Dunkirk facility
    Article

    DailyFresh to open Dunkirk facility

    2005-06-30T16:37:30Z

    DailyFresh, the Dutch fresh produce group and distributor to the UK and Ireland has unveiled plans to extend its activities through a new facility at the port of Dunkirk. Philippe Gautier reports.

  • US cherry shippers enjoy late window
    Article

    US cherry shippers enjoy late window

    2005-06-30T16:37:04Z

    Despite a lower packout this season, Northwest cherry producers are eager to take advantage of strong demand in the UK. Doris Lee Butterworth reports.

  • Is global boom sustainable?
    Article

    Is global boom sustainable?

    2005-06-30T16:36:31Z

    For the first of our series of profiles on kiwifruit, Isabel Quiroz of International Chilean quality control service provider Decofrut, illustrates the changing shape of the global kiwi supply situation.

  • Article

    Does this mean war?

    2005-06-30T16:35:49Z

    Relations between French wholesalers and cash and carry companies have never been easy, to say the least. Everybody knows

  • Article

    The future’s in the pea leaves

    2005-06-30T16:35:46Z

    The stone-fruit season is now getting underway after a slow start, writes David Shapley, and we are beginning to seen the full

  • Article

    Long-term aims, not child’s play

    2005-06-30T16:35:40Z

    New research says that the school fruit and vegetables scheme only affects participants’ dietary habits for as long as

  • Daniel Obadia at the summer fruit launch
    Article

    French focus on fun fruits

    2005-06-30T16:01:00Z

    Liquid fruit is the message behind this year’s Sunshine Fruits from France campaign.

  • Article

    FoE targets

    2005-06-30T14:01:02Z

    Various campaigning bodies have joined forces to launch an anti-Tesco website.

  • Article

    Retail race hots up as Tesco streaks away

    2005-06-30T12:01:01Z

    Tesco has increased its lead over its rival, claiming more than 30 per cent market share, according to latest figures.

  • Article

    Food sales buck retail trend

    2005-06-30T10:01:02Z

    Retail sales in June suffered their worst year-on-year fall recorded, according to latest data from the CBI’s monthly Distributive Trades Survey, while grocery and food sales continued to buck the trend.

  • Article

    New licensing still leaves labour vulnerable to exploitation

    2005-06-30T08:01:01Z

    The new licensing system for gangmasters and agencies will leave thousands of temporary and migrant workers vulnerable to exploitation a union has claimed.

  • Article

    Florida bans South African clems

    2005-06-30T07:01:00Z

    The US state of Florida has temporarily halted the import and sale of South African clementines following the discovery of moth larvae.

  • Article

    Russia lifts Turkish ban

    2005-06-29T17:01:00Z

    The Russian ban on importing fresh produce from Turkey, dubbed as the "tomato crisis", has been lifted.

  • Article

    Fyffes puts in strong performance

    2005-06-29T15:01:00Z

    Favourable market conditions have led to a strong performance in Europe for banana giant Fyffes, which is now predicting it will top market expectations.

  • Article

    Have you got telly potential?

    2005-06-29T12:01:01Z

    ITV is looking for fresh produce companies that trade with the Caribbean to participate in a series of cookery and culture daytime TV slots.

  • Peruvian gras sendings grow
    Article

    Peruvian gras sendings grow

    2005-06-29T10:01:00Z

    The latest figures from the US department of agriculture indicate that Peru expects to harvest increasing volumes of asparagus.

  • Eating well, but not doing enough exercise
    Article

    Food Dudes project could extend

    2005-06-29T08:01:01Z

    Food Dudes project could be extended to encourage kids to increase physical activity as well as eat more fruit and vegetables.

  • Article

    Top-level plan to train more food scientists

    2005-06-28T16:01:01Z

    An urgent plan to redress an acute shortage of food scientists and technologists has been launched by a top-level working party led by Improve, the food and drink sector skills council.

  • Co-op walks away from Somerfield bid
    Article

    Co-op walks away from Somerfield bid

    2005-06-28T14:01:01Z

    United Co-operatives has reportedly pulled out of the bidding war for Somerfield.

  • Article

    NZ drought risk

    2005-06-28T12:01:02Z

    New Zealand’s National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research has found that climate change is increasing the risk of drought in key growing areas.