Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4833
-
ArticleFlorida citrus hit again
Hurricane Frances adds to the misery for citrus growers in Florida, with yet another potential hurricane on the way.
-
ArticleAnya and Juliette on promotional tour
Sainsbury’s, in conjunction with one of its key potato suppliers MBM Produce Ltd, will be holding a two-week in-store promotional tour to herald the start of the new season of its exclusive potato varieties Anya and Juliette.
-
Article
Asda's Extra Special mango
Asda is aiming high with the launch of a new premium mango offer.
-
Article
Vegetable chain conference
The future for breeding outdoor vegetables will be the focus of an international conference.
-
ArticleBradford banks on European market
For four days over the August Bank Holiday, the centre of Bradford, in Yorkshire, was transformed into a European street market.
-
ArticleLawrance joins Jensen Associates
Clive Lawrance, an expert in fresh produce logistics and supply chain management, has joined rapidly expanding survey and consultancy business Jensen Associates.
-
ArticleFyffes flies high in interim results
Pre-tax profits grew by 44 per cent in Fyffes interim results, as the Irish fruit giant outperformed market expectations.
-
ArticlePolka dancing into contention
Polka, the Polish bred raspberry introduced to the UK by Hargreaves Plants last summer, is already a strong contender for the autumn market.
-
ArticleOrganic price cuts for national week
Prices are being slashed across the board on organic fresh produce as the major retailers go head to head in a bid to capture consumer spend during National Organic Week.
-
Article
Christensen hitches wagon to Sainsbury's
Lawrence Christensen, former Safeway logisitics chief, has signed up to help boost Sainsbury's supply operations.
-
ArticleChiquita targets UK market share
Chiquita hopes to grab a 25 per cent share of the UK banana market with the opening of a £2 million state of the art ripening facility.
-
Article
All change at Teacrate
Crate suppliers Teacrate have rebranded under its new parent company and have made new appointment.
-
ArticleSan Miguel celebrates 50th birthday
South American citrus giant San Miguel is celebrating its 50th anniversary, having transformed itself from family grower to multinational market leader in that half a century.
-
ArticleSomerfield launches new packaging style
Somerfield will next week launch distinctive new fresh produce packaging to all of its UK stores.
-
ArticleLow demand hits soft-fruit producers
Weak demand has hit home for strawberry producers in a year in which volumes have doubled.
-
ArticleChiquita strikes deal in Chile
Chiquita Chile has forged a partnership with another Chilean fruit exporter Verfrut and could expand its exports from the country by 50 per cent next season.
-
ArticleNo onion tears
Opinions are as mixed as the weather when it comes to this year’s EU onion crop. While rain has dampened expectations for smaller sizes and a disease-free season, lifestyle changes and a higher disposable income have boosted demand in the processing sector. Emma Hatfield reports.
-
ArticleBuoyed by Brazil
The first shipments of Brazilian melon supplies have arrived in the UK. Although melon sales are extremely weather sensitive and have struggled this year, Brazilian exporters continue to view the UK as an important growth market for their niche varieties, reports Anabella de Sousa.
-
ArticleMangoes on the march
Our focus this month moves onto mangoes, one of the best performing categories in the UK fruit market. Recognised until now as the leader of the exotics world, the fruit has now reached a crucial stage in its development and will soon move into the mainstream sphere.
-
Article
BSF gets its members satisfaction
There must be quite a sense of satisfaction in the ranks of English soft-fruit growers this week, following the news that the