Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4809
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ArticleSouth African grape delay
The first shipment of South African Prime grapes is already on the water, but importers are warning that volumes are not coming forward as soon as expected.
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Sainsbury's loss "no surprise"
Retail analysts tells the Journal the news of Sainsbury’s first ever loss is “not a surprise”.
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AB OK with BRC
Measham-based AB Produce PLC has gained Higher Level Certification to the British Retail Consortium (BRC) Global Standard for Food.
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ArticleNew health claims for cranberries
Cranberries have added yet another string to their health bow with the results of a new study by Canadian scientists.
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Bangladesh on the EurepGAP map
BRAC has become the first Bangladeshi organisation to receive EurepGAP certification.
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Genetic map for strawberry
Horticultural scientists have produced the world’s first molecular map for wild strawberry.
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M&S HQ up for grabs
Marks & Spencer has put its former Baker Street headquarter on the market with a £110 million price tag according to media reports.
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Sainsbury's sell stores
Sainsbury’s has put its Oxford Street store up for sale as part of a plan to close a series of underperforming outlets.
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ArticlePears push ahead
Early season European pear prices have been low in the UK market, disappointingly so for many growers, but the sector could be set for good times ahead thanks in no small part to packaging and promotional initiatives that promise to grow the market for a fruit that, not so long ago, seemed to be in decline. Tony Leighton reports.
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ArticleCyprus gains from accession
Citrus fruit has been grown in Cyprus since the 14th and 15th centuries, when fruit grew in the areas of Episkopi, Lapithos and Ammochostos. The citrus growing region is smaller nowadays but growers have a large, free market to trade within since joining the EU in May this year, writes Anabella de Sousa.
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ArticleCarrots need added value
Times may be tough for carrot producers, but they are not ready to roll over just yet, said Martin Evans, chairman-elect of the British Carrot Growers’ Association.
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Industry must follow FPC’s action plan
In August of this year the FPC published a paper that explained the implications of the EC review of pesticides and Maximum
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Berry tag set to stand test of time
If nothing else is remembered about The Money Programme’s excursion into UK strawberry fields last week, I have a
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Actions do speak louder than words
Turn your back for two weeks and all hell breaks loose. I too was “researched” by The Money Programme - I promise
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ArticleNitrate research breakthrough
The UK salad industry may yet be able to influence the thinking of other European producers over the acceptability of nitrates as part of production.
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ArticleTurner rips into government's road record
Another year - another £20 billion down the drain, asks FTA chief executive Richard Turner.
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Asda hit by Morrisons
Asda has revealed a slow-down in sales growth following the takeover of Safeway by Morrisons.
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Blunkett slammed over loyalty card claims
Retail bosses have hit out at the home secretary for comparing store loyalty cards with government ID cards.
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ArticleHRI seminar covers GM position
Horticulture Research International will run a seminar programme on GM technology in horticulture tomorrow asking the question “where do we stand?”
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ArticleAlternative fumigants on the web
A new website www.certiscleanstart.com that’s dedicated to the practice of soil fumigation for the control of soil dwelling organisms has just been launched by Certis.