Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4880
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ArticleManning warns against mixed messages
Roger Manning, who sits on the Freshfel Promotional Working Group, warns that disjointed PR and media coverage can only give out mixed messages that are harmful to the food industry.
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ArticleM&S sales slip further than expected
The expected downturn in fortunes at Marks & Spencer has been confirmed by figures released this morning.
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ArticleNew products in the freshinfo store
There are two more new products available in freshinfo store. The FPJ Analysis of the EU accession countries is available for £50 and the annual FPJ Organic Supplement can be purchased for £18.
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Inland Revenue goes after illegal gangmasters
The Inland Revenue and Customs and Excise are drafting in an extra 150 staff to crack down on tax evasion by illegal gangmasters.
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Ishida continues growth
In this week’s packaging focus, Ishida’s European arm continues to grow following the integration of QualiTech Handling Solutions, while the company’s director of fresh and chilled foods Paul Griffin explains the benefits of a fully integrated packing system, Linpac’s latest product - Maxi Pac makes an impact in the retail sector.
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M&S chief prepares for showdown
Marks & Spencer chairman Luc Vandevelde is expected to come under increased pressure when leading institutional shareholders use this week’s trading statement as an opportunity to quiz him about his commitment to the firm.
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ArticleNew company relaunches Jersey Royal
Jersey is responding to a decline in its potato exports with the formation of a new company.
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Chiquita director steps down
Chiquita Brands International chairman and director Cyrus F. Freidheim, Jr,has announced his retirement.
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Strength of euro weakens catering giant
Catering giant Sodexho Alliance has blamed the strength of the euro against the dollar for a drop in first-half sales.
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Tesco strategy questioned by Observer
A columnist in one of the UK's Sunday broadsheets has questioned the overseas expansion strategy of Tesco.
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ArticleHargreaves Plants appoints Harper-Smith
Hargreaves Plants Ltd has appointed Bob Harper-Smith in a senior management role in the Hargreaves production team.
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ArticleSainsbury's cuts back on TM bid
Sainsbury’s has pulled out of talks to buy the 1,200-strong TM Retail convenience and confectionary store chain.
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ArticleThree more sponsors get Re:freshed
Three more sponsors have teamed up with Fresh Produce Journal, Highbury Nexus and the FPC to support the inaugural Re:fresh Conference and Awards.
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Pressure builds on M&S board
The chairman and chief executive at Marks & Spencer face a tricky week, as the City waits to pounce on expected disappointing results.
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ArticleIslands get late promo boost
As a tough season for the Canary Islands tomato business tails off, the sector is benefiting from a late season promotional push.
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ArticleFrosts damage European stonefruit
Winter frosts have damaged stonefruit crops across Spanish and French producing areas to varying degrees.
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ArticlePlum tomato deal for Somerfield
Stubbins goes commercial after trials success with orange plum tomato for Somerfield
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ArticleNew FPC man outlines priorities
New FPC ceo Nigel Jenney outlines his priorities and perspective on the future of the UK's trade association.
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ArticleMushroom growers go to High Court
Mushroom growers have told the High Court it is unfair that they have to pay their workers more than producers of tomatoes, cucumbers, aubergines or sweet peppers.
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ArticlePolish admit to container forgery
Two Polish companies have admitted responsibility for counterfeit containers, copies of Euro Pool System rigid container model M.