Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4789

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    Chiquita wins full certification

    2005-01-20T10:01:01Z

    Chiquita Brands International has achieved international labour standard certification across all its Latin American farms.

  • Sun World bought by investment group
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    Sun World bought by investment group

    2005-01-20T08:01:01Z

    Investment group Black Diamond has purchased California-based grower-shipper Sun World International Inc.

  • Article

    Costa Rica rains continue

    2005-01-20T06:01:01Z

    Intermittent rainfall has continued in coastal Costa Rica following last week's floods as the country counts the cost to export crops.

  • Article

    New service for suppliers and retailers

    2005-01-19T17:01:00Z

    Specialist food and flower consultancy Practical Solutions International (PSI), has launched a new service for fresh produce suppliers and retailers.

  • Chile increases sendings to EU
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    Chile increases sendings to EU

    2005-01-19T14:01:01Z

    The first four months of the 2004-05 season saw Chilean fresh fruit exports to Europe climb by 50 per cent.

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    Freshfel calls for budget boost

    2005-01-19T12:01:01Z

    Freshfel Europe is calling for extra funds to promote fruit and vegetables within the European market.

  • Media message for Early potatoes
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    Media message for Early potatoes

    2005-01-19T10:01:00Z

    A major media campaign is hoping to establish Cornish Earlies in the consumer consciousness as the season faces an extra early start.

  • Re:fresh Awards criteria now available
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    Re:fresh Awards criteria now available

    2005-01-19T08:40:02Z

    The entry criteria for the 2005 Re:fresh Awards have been announced. See story for links to your relevant categories.

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    Potato stocks revised upwards

    2005-01-19T08:01:01Z

    The British Potato Council (BPC)’s supply estimate for the 2004-05 crop year has been revised upwards to 6.106 million tonnes.

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    Chileans eye Arica opportunity

    2005-01-18T18:01:02Z

    The eradication of Mediterranean fruit fly in Chile’s central Arica province means the way could now be open for exports of mangoes, guava, bananas, Hass avocados and citrus.

  • Heading for new waters
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    AEL moves service out of Dover

    2005-01-18T16:01:01Z

    Compagnie Fruitière shipping subsidiary Africa Express Line (AEL) is switching arrival ports from Dover to Portsmouth for its West African banana and pineapple service to the UK.

  • Amos Orr
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    Israeli strawberry setback

    2005-01-18T13:01:01Z

    Freak weather in Israel, with temperatures dipping below freezing in certain growing areas, has hit Agrexco's strawberry crop right in the middle of the peak season.

  • UFO peach in store
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    UFO peach in store

    2005-01-18T11:01:01Z

    Marks & Spencer is hoping for a third year of success with its UFO peach and is rolling the fruit out nationwide for the first time.

  • Marston
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    KG breaks £100m barrier

    2005-01-18T09:01:01Z

    A leading fruit supplier is celebrating after smashing through the £100 million sales barrier.

  • Joyful Christmas for Tesco
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    Joyful Christmas for Tesco

    2005-01-18T08:27:58Z

    Tesco this morning (Tuesday) reported strong growth and record sales over the Christmas and NewYear period, putting most of its high street rivals in the shade.

  • Article

    Freight bosses commission study

    2005-01-17T16:01:01Z

    Freight bosses have commissioned a strategic review of government plans for lorry road user charging.

  • Article

    Valencia snaps out of it

    2005-01-17T14:01:01Z

    Last week’s cold snap in Valencia has brought relief to citrus growers but is causing problems for producers of salads and sub-tropical lines.

  • Produce sector value on the rise
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    Produce sector value on the rise

    2005-01-17T12:01:01Z

    The new year is off to a positive start for the fresh produce sector, according to industry analysts Plimsoll Publishing.

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    Fyffes court case moves home

    2005-01-17T10:01:01Z

    Fyffes €85m insider trading action against DCC and its chief executive Jim Flavin is set to move to a new home.

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    Stowaways in orange cargo

    2005-01-17T09:39:51Z

    Seven people are being treated for hypothermia after being found in the back of lorryload of oranges in Kent.