Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4866
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ArticleStubbins heads cue
In recent years, with the commercial development of new colours sizes, shapes and tastes for the main salad lines of tomatoes, peppers and lettuce, the cucumber has become the poor relation. Stubbins Marketing is hoping to go some way to changing this with the introduction of a UK-bred mini cucumber.
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ArticlePirie keeping cool in Egypt
In this week’s focus on grapes, FJ Pirie Systems explains how its rapid cooling system can provide an effective solution in the pre-cooling of table grapes, while International Grape holds its first supplier conference.
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ArticleStones play mixed tune
European stonefruit will offer a mixed bag this year. Although excellent internal conditions and good sizing have characterised much of the sendings thus far, in Spain, which has been badly affected by climatic conditions, things are far from peachy. Emma Hatfield reports.
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ArticleSafety first
Awareness of food safety has risen to the top of the agenda in recent years but in order to maintain market position, companies must ensure they are fully conversant with new regulations and that they implement the correct measures in order to remain secure. Emma Hatfield reports.
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ArticleHayman happy at Tomato Week exposure
TGA chairman Gerry Hayman put himself about in the cause of homegrown tomatoes during the first British Tomato Week.
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Gangmaster report calls for government urgency
The Environmental Food and Rural Affairs Committee’s latest report into gangmaster activities argues the government is still failing to respond quickly to illegal activities on the part of some gangmasters.
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Port of London Authority reports busy 12 months
The Port of London Authority has reported the total cargo handled last year at its terminals amounted to 51 million tonnes, in its annual review.
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ArticleThe Bramley Campaign announce best pie winner
The Bramley Campaign has announced the winner of Britain's Best Apple Pie Baker.
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M&S sales disappoint
Marks & Spencer has said it is not satisfied with its sales despite reporting a modest profits increase.
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Onix achieves higher standard
Onix-Group, an Anglo-Polish fresh chilled onion producer, processor and pre-packer has achieved higher level accreditation against the EFSIS-BRC Global Standard.
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Wal-Mart eyes European move
Wal-Mart wants stores in every country in Europe and will consider opening its own outlets as well as making large acquisitions, according to the retail giant’s chief executive.
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ArticleWaitrose supports compassionate shopping
Waitrose supermarkets will soon distribute free copies of CIWF Trust Compassionate Shoppers’ Guide in its stores.
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Former T&S pair launches Londis bid
Two former T&S directors are planning a £60 million private equity-backed bid for Londis, the convenience store group.
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Shares for Sainsbury's chief as staff bonus is axed
Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King has been allocated free shares worth up to £504,000 as the supermarket group confirmed plans to scrap the staff’s annual Christmas bonus.
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ArticleSainsbury's gets gold for eighth successive year
The joint Sainsbury’s, UK Horticulture and NFU stand at the Chelsea Flower Show (CFS) has today won gold award for the eighth consecutive year.
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Co-op posts best growth since 1960s
The Co-operative movement’s net profits rose by 38 per cent last year to £441 million, it reported at its annual congress in Manchester.
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ArticleBeacon Foods gets spicy
Specialist fresh and exotic ingredients supplier Beacon Foods has spiced up the British potato into a variety of mouthwatering products.
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High Court blocks S&A village plan
S&A Produce has seen its bid to provide a purpose-built village for up to 1,000 migrant fruit pickers blocked at the High Court.
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ArticleMPs up pressure on health White Paper consultation
Children’s Food Bill EDM increases pressure on public health White Paper consultation.
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ArticleBT Rolatruc upgrades its powered pallet trucks range.
BT Rolatruc has improved its range of powered pallet trucks.