Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4889

  • Cmi's technologists and technical managers were brought together for a training seminar
    Article

    Cmi prepares for Tesco Nature's Choice

    2004-03-15T17:01:00Z

    Cmi Certification has brought together its international and senior UK assessors for a training seminar in preparation for the launch of Tesco Nature’s Choice client assessments in April.

  • Prosser to meet Sainsbury's opponents
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    Prosser to meet Sainsbury's opponents

    2004-03-15T15:01:01Z

    Sir Ian Prosser, who was forced to step aside as Sainsbury’s chairman-elect is to meet some of the institutional investors whose opposition forced his humiliating u-turn.

  • Somerfield and Leading Edge team up for Mother's Day
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    Somerfield and Leading Edge team up for Mother's Day

    2004-03-15T14:01:01Z

    Somerfield has announced a range of themed in-store activities for Mothering Sunday.

  • Chris Tune, left, and Nick Douglas, Del Monte's general manager at Methwold, right, discuss the company's new range with a potential customer at Food & Drink Expo.
    Article

    Del Monte launches bagged salad range

    2004-03-15T12:01:01Z

    Del Monte Fresh produce launched itself into the fast-expanding bagged salads market at Food & Drink Expo, with a range it said will “revolutionise” the sector.

  • Article

    Ocean Spray relaunches website

    2004-03-15T10:01:02Z

    Ocean Spray ITG has boosted its online capabilities by relauching its website at www.oceansprayitg.com.

  • Article

    New poll shock for Atkins dieters

    2004-03-15T08:01:00Z

    Compassion in World Farming Trust (CIWF) has revealed results from a national opinion poll that show people who eat meat every day are more likely to consider themselves overweight, than those who eat meat once a week or less.

  • Article

    Seminar to address local produce procurement

    2004-03-14T12:01:01Z

    Farmers, food producers and public sector caterers are to meet to discuss the best approach to providing more sustainably produced foods for hospitals, schools and government catering.

  • Article

    Hargreaves looks to expansion

    2004-03-14T15:01:02Z

    Soft Fruit Propagation, a department of Hargreaves Plants Ltd, has launched an ambitious overseas and UK expansion plan.

  • Paul Allen
    Article

    Lingarden team expands

    2004-03-14T09:01:01Z

    Lingarden has announced the appointment of two new members to its growing team.

  • Clem Tompsett claimed the Best Innovation in the Food Chain Award for his work with purple carrots
    Article

    Tompsett claims innovation award

    2004-03-13T18:01:00Z

    Cambridgeshire grower Clem Tompsett is the inaugural winner of the Best Innovation in the Food Chain Award at the NFU Farming Excellence Awards, sponsored by Marks & Spencer.

  • Article

    Plants for People programme supports science week

    2004-03-13T16:01:01Z

    The Plants for People programme is using this year's National Science Week as an opportunity to educate children and their parents.

  • Article

    Tesco TV launches adverts as you shop

    2004-03-13T13:00:59Z

    Tesco is to install television screens in the aisles of it supermarkets to target customers with advertising at the point that they make purchasing decisions.

  • Beacon's mad on mushrooms
    Article

    Beacon's mad on mushrooms

    2004-03-13T10:01:01Z

    Beacon Foods has introduced a new range of mushroom ingredients as demand continues to grow.

  • Article

    War declared on junk food advertising

    2004-03-12T17:01:01Z

    A tough action place to tackle obesity and children’s diets has been agreed by the Food Standards Agency (FSA).

  • Article

    Neate help for produce industry

    2004-03-12T16:01:01Z

    Neate Solutions is running a two-day course for future directors of produce industry companies.

  • Beacon lights up on exotics
    Article

    Beacon lights up on exotics

    2004-03-12T15:09:52Z

    In this week’s focus on exotics Beacon Foods speaks to the Journal about the growing consumer demand for exotics ingredients and an expanding garlic market. Meanwhile, Javier Desana, commercial manager at Fresh Delight UK, explains how improved logistical solutions have boosted its exotics business.

  • A fair chance of success
    Article

    A fair chance of success

    2004-03-12T15:07:25Z

    The first of this month’s focus on exotics looks at the launch of Fairtrade Fortnight and celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Fairtrade mark, with bananas under the brand now making up four per cent of total sales of the fruit in the UK. Meanwhile Redbridge is seeing its exotic offer go from strength to strength due to changing consumer tastes.

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    Bryan Silbermann

    2004-03-12T15:06:15Z

    In this month’s profile on the Produce Marketing Association, president Bryan Silbermann encourages fresh produce organisations to take the bull by the horns in order to increase consumption, a message that translates equally well to the UK marketplace.

  • Waitrose sales soar
    Article

    Waitrose sales soar

    2004-03-12T15:01:00Z

    Waitrose has announced a sales rise of 12 per cent increase for the year ending 31 January 2004.

  • Re:fresh yourself with Hart and Florette
    Article

    Re:fresh yourself with Hart and Florette

    2004-03-12T14:01:01Z

    Hart Worldwide and Florette have signed up as the principal sponsors of the inaugural Re:fresh Conference and Awards.