Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4788

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    Carrot and onion growers set a date

    2005-01-22T13:01:00Z

    The British Carrot Growers’ Association and the British Onion Producers’ Association are holding their fourth international conference.

  • Skilled palmeros carry out the harveset in California's Coachella Valley
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    California eyes dates to remember

    2005-01-22T09:01:01Z

    The California date industry is looking forward to an excellent season with volumes of fruit in the fresh market B category unusually outstripping processing-quality class C fruit.

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    FPC fights SPV proposal

    2005-01-21T16:01:01Z

    Changes to the Simplified Procedure Value (SPV) system for calculating import duty payments are likely during the course of 2005 and the proposal on the table offers significantly reduced coverag of the industry.

  • Fibreless variety Keitt is gaining in popularity in the UK
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    Mango market depression

    2005-01-21T13:00:59Z

    At the changeover in seasons, Tommy Atkins prices are under pressure as UK mango tastes mature.

  • Consumers prefer fruit
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    Veg miss out on 5 A DAY increase

    2005-01-21T12:01:01Z

    5 A DAY is failing to make a positive impact on vegetable consumption but fruit is on the rise, according to latest figures.

  • Asda's Smartprice "lunacy"
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    Asda's Smartprice "lunacy"

    2005-01-21T10:01:01Z

    Asda has taken banana prices to a new low in the launch of its Smartprice on produce and come in for trade criticism.

  • Peter Cooke of Waitrose
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    Waitrose goes local

    2005-01-21T09:01:00Z

    Waitrose has announced two separate three-month trials to source locally grown UK organic and conventional fresh produce.

  • Capsicum is one of the lines to suffer most from cold Spanish weather
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    Forecast for more cold in Spain

    2005-01-21T08:01:01Z

    More is yet to come in terms of cold weather hampering supplies in major Spanish growing regions.

  • Greenery UK director to leave
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    Greenery UK director to leave

    2005-01-20T16:14:15Z

    Frans van der Burg will be released from his position as director of the UK business unit of the Greenery on February 1.

  • Article

    EU issues warning to food industry

    2005-01-20T16:01:00Z

    The EU has warned food companies to stop advertising junk food to children and give clearer indications on labels.

  • SA stones on a roll
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    SA stones on a roll

    2005-01-20T15:32:43Z

    Strong market awareness, coupled with the ability to adapt to changing conditions has put South African stone-fruit producers in a strong position as high quality fruit comes on stream.Ed Bedington reports.

  • Cornwall in crisis
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    Cornwall in crisis

    2005-01-20T15:32:21Z

    The Cornish winter brassica season may have arrived a few weeks early this season, but it hasn’t been without its difficulties, reports Anabella de Sousa.

  • Novelty a key for brassica
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    Novelty a key for brassica

    2005-01-20T15:30:58Z

    While the UK market for sprouts continues to decline, cauliflower, cabbage and broccoli markets remain fairly stable. As well as striving to improve the performance of traditional brassicas, breeders are helping growers maintain sales through the development of niche sectors, such as purple sprouting broccoli, baby cabbage and coloured cauliflower, reports Sue Jupe.

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    Speak now, or hold your SPV peace

    2005-01-20T15:30:25Z

    Changes to the Simplified Procedure Value (SPV) system for calculating import duty payments are likely during the course of

  • Article

    Kick out penalties

    2005-01-20T15:30:19Z

    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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    Waitrose pilot must earn wings

    2005-01-20T15:30:07Z

    There is no doubt in my mind that Waitrose’s decision to pilot sales of locally grown produce outside its own brand will

  • Article

    All is not lost for veg generation

    2005-01-20T15:29:49Z

    There is something hidden in the data about fruit and vegetable consumption that we should not ignore.The bedrock of

  • All is not lost for veg generation
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    All is not lost for veg generation

    2005-01-20T14:44:08Z

    There is something hidden in the data about fruit and vegetable consumption that we should not ignore.The bedrock of

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    Food security, seriously

    2005-01-20T14:01:01Z

    In the run up to a likely UK general election later this year a farming think-tank is urging parties to give food security due consideration.

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    Organic trials widen

    2005-01-20T12:01:01Z

    Plant scientists have announced plans to further expand its programme of organic crop trials.