Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4749

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    Fyffes: trading strong, but prices need to rise

    2005-05-11T12:01:01Z

    Fyffes has experience strong trading for the first four months of the year, it announced, although it said it intends to push for price increases in its UK operations.

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    Celery supplies run short

    2005-05-11T10:01:01Z

    Availability of celery is tight as the trade looks forward to the start of the UK season.

  • New salad offer from Florette
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    New salad offer from Florette

    2005-05-11T08:01:00Z

    Florette is hoping for the sweet taste of success with the launch of a new premium salad offering and £2 million advertising campaign.

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    MEPs call for PIP extension

    2005-05-10T17:01:01Z

    MEPs are calling for the Pesticides Initiative Programme (PIP) of the European-African-Caribbean-Pacific liaison committee (ColeACP) to be extended by two more years.

  • Chiquita returns to form
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    Chiquita returns to form

    2005-05-10T15:25:21Z

    Beleaguered multi-national Chiquita has found a return to form with its best first-quarter results in 10 years.

  • Strong opposition to C-charge extension
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    Strong opposition to C-charge extension

    2005-05-10T15:01:00Z

    Opposition has been quick to surface after Transport for London announced its proposed extension of the Congestion Charge boundaries in London.

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    Demand up for citrus plants in Israel

    2005-05-10T12:01:01Z

    Increasing demand for citrus in Europe and good levels of profitability for growers mean that there is a run on citrus seedlings to grow new plants in Israel.

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    M&S chairman row continues

    2005-05-10T11:01:00Z

    A former bank chairman has been named as one of three candidates for the role of Marks & Spencer chairman.

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    Retail sales slump

    2005-05-10T09:22:32Z

    Poor consumer confidence is being blamed for a slowdown in retail sales during April, according to the British Retail Consortium.

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    Sainsbury's local aims

    2005-05-10T08:01:02Z

    Sainsbury’s is continuing its campaign to bring locally grown new potatoes into its stores in Cornwall.

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    Compass chairman to step down

    2005-05-09T16:01:01Z

    Headhunters have been called into foodservice giant Compass following the chairman’s promise to quit.

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    Musgrave reveals record results

    2005-05-09T14:01:02Z

    Musgrave Group has announced record sales and profits for 2004 despite challenging trading conditions.

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    New bid for Somerfield

    2005-05-09T13:26:44Z

    United Co-operatives has entered the fray in the ongoing bid battle for Somerfield.

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    NZ crop forecasts fall

    2005-05-09T12:01:00Z

    New Zealand top fruit bosses have revised crop forecasts down for the 2005 season.

  • Wealmoor's second year of success
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    Wealmoor's second year of success

    2005-05-09T10:01:01Z

    Wealmoor is celebrating a second year of success, taking the BA World Cargo Importer of the Year title at this year’s Re:fresh awards.

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    Stone fruit running late

    2005-05-09T08:01:01Z

    The peach and nectarine seasons are running some two weeks behind schedule this year across Europe, according to figures from Europech.

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    WTO picks arbitrators in banana dispute

    2005-05-08T15:01:00Z

    The World Trade Organisation has chosen three arbitrators to settle the banana regime dispute between the EU and six Latin American countries.

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    Uganda's organic pineapple offer

    2005-05-08T12:01:01Z

    In partnership with BioUganda, organic specialist Pro Natura has added Queen Victoria organic pineapple from Uganda to its portfolio.

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    Organic apple snack-packs launched

    2005-05-08T08:01:00Z

    A fruit snacking company is set to launch a new air-dried organic apple product to tape into the trend for healthy products.

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    Tesco on stream with new spuds

    2005-05-07T16:01:01Z

    New season potatoes from Cornwall and Pembrokeshire arrived in Tesco stores this week as part of the market leader’s local branding initiative.