Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4732
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Potato company fined for discharge
A Spalding based potato company has been fined more than £20,000 after pleading guilty to discharging contaminated water into a nearby dyke.
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Wal-Mart's Walton killed in plane crash
John Walton, son of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, has died in a light aircraft crash in Wyoming.
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ArticleNorman not for Morrisons
Ex-Asda chief Archie Norman has moved to quash rumours that he is to join the board of Morrisons.
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ArticleTNA targets fresh
A leading packaging solution provider from the snacking and confectionary sector is turning its attention to fresh produce.
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Oil prices continue to rise
Oil prices are continuing to surge, creating fears that demand may outstrip supply.
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Sainsbury's aims for convenience on exotics
Sainsbury's is hoping to expand its exotic offer into the convenience sector with the launch of ready-to-eat packs of coconut and pomegranate.
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ArticleKenya seeks trade-not-aid
Kenya's booming flower business is proof trade, not aid, will help Africa out of poverty, said HE Joseph Muchemi, Kenya’s High Commissioner.
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Israeli greenhouses to cross Green Line
Israel's Flower Growers Association has proposed to the Ministry of Agriculture a plan to transfer all the greenhouses in the Israeli settlements in the Gaza Region to new areas within the "Green Line" in Israel.
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ArticleRed Tractor revs up for the Royal
The new Red Tractor consumer campaign will be launched at the Royal Show next weekend under the banner: "See the Red Tractor, and know what you're eating."
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Apricots drive Armenian production
Armenia’s fruit crop will be significantly bigger this year, due to unusually favorable weather conditions, according to the country’s agriculture ministry.
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ArticleFIve go Ape
Fresh produce search engine Hairyape is turning five-years old and seeking new backers.
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Isolated blight outbreaks on the increase
A swing towards warmer, humid weather has increased the risk of potato blight infection in some regions, according to the British Potato Council (BPC). Several new outbreaks across Great Britain have been reported since June 13.
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ArticleAsda beats fruit-sales record
Asda has seen its fruit sales shoot through the roof and last week claimed to have sold more fresh fruit than ever before.
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Growers affected by tyre fire
Fruit growers in the Northamptonshire area are being advised to wash or destroy smoke-affected produce following a major fire.
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Thai troops to guard growers
Thai Troops could be asked to provide security to fruit growers in the three southernmost provinces of Thailand during the harvest season for longong.
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ArticleWTO ruling clears way for Kiwis
New Zealand top-fruit growers believe a decision by the World Trade Organisation, (WTO) to grant US apples access to the Japanese market strengthens their own case for opening up the Australian market to NZ apples and pears.
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Oliver plugs strawberries
Jamie Oliver is set to help Sainsbury’s to sales success with English strawberries.
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ArticlePesticide use gains praise
The UK’s professional use of pesticides in crop production has been praised by an independent study.
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Morrisons nurtures its waterbabies
Morrisons is introducing Solinda watermelons in its UK stores this week.
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Debts hamper failiing firms
A fifth of fresh produce companies are failing while half prosper according to the latest analysis from Plimsoll Publishing.