Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4750
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Retailers look to government to deliver
Retail bosses are calling on the newly re-elected government to lighten the burden of regulation on the sector.
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Asda loses market share
Asda has seen a fall in market share for the first time in several years, according to latest figures.
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Israel in stone fruit bonanza
Israel will focus export attention on a new destination for its peaches and nectarines this season.
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Labour returns for historic third term
Labour has secured an historic third term in government and Tony Blair has pledged to focus on the public’s priorities.
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ArticleBig issues top the agenda at Re:fresh conference
Re:fresh Conference round-up: Consumer interests are greater than those of suppliers in the eyes of the Office of Fair Trading, delegates to the Re:fresh Conference were told yesterday.
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ArticleRe:fresh award winners revealed
Bristol Fruit Sales were celebrating last night after doing a double at the second annual Re:fresh Awards in London.
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ArticleRe:fresh Directory hot off the press
The 328-page Re:fresh Directory 2005, published for the FPC and its members by Lockwood Press, is now available.
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Uganda's EU exports suffer
Uganda's horticultural export earnings from the European Union are on the wane, the Uganda Export Promotions Board (UEPB), has warned.
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ArticleComing to avo go
Competition may be tough on the avocado market, but in a growing category, increasing co-operation and innovation is helping South African producers to stay ahead of the pack. Ed Bedington reports from South Africa.
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ArticleCherries on fire
With the first of the early varieties already on the shelves, the California cherry season is underway. With only a small window of opportunity before their European counterparts pick up in quality, the Californians need to make a big impact fast. However, with some good sizing and a steady following, this year’s crop looks set to impress, writes Elspeth Waters.
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ArticlePoland - one year on
When 10 new countries from Eastern Europe joined the European Union last year, the horticultural world was awash with predictions about which of them would make an instant impact and how long it would be before the accession nations really stamped their mark on the EU marketplace. Poland had the most to gain, and therefore also to lose, and a little over one year down the track, Tommy Leighton charts progress to date, and asks key players whether their outlooks have been altered.
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ArticleCameroon power
Cameroon is a major agricultural powerhouse on the African continent. It is one of the largest world producers of coffee and cocoa as well as bananas and is a leading exporter of fresh fruits and vegetables to the European Union, only surpassed by Côte d’Ivoire.
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ArticleGras geared up for promo
With the British asparagus season in full flow this week, the vegetable is receiving a lot of attention. In the first of a series of profiles on asparagus, Elspeth Waters looks at the promotional activity in store for the season.
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Jean-Michel jarred at meeting
At the WUWM meeting in Nice there was an expected speaker: Jean-Michel Lemetayer, president of the all-powerful, kingmaker
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Rooster booster
It’s the time of year when potato suppliers need the best of their skills, as the European new crop competes with the
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Blueheath continues strong performance
Delivered wholesaler Blueheath has announced a sales increase of 12 per cent up to £70.2m for the year ending February 26.
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ArticleStanford study extols fresh produce
A low-fat diet rich in vegetables, fruits, whole grains and beans has twice the cholesterol-lowering power of a conventional low-fat diet, according to a new study from the Stanford University School of Medicine.
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We need a regime that understands
By the time you read this, the UK will have voted in a new government. Whether we have got more of the same or the opportunity
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Red tape is producers' main concern
The rural sector does not find much to choose from among the main political parties as the general election looms, but bureaucracy must be cut by whoever wins, says the NFU.