Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4918
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ArticleTrucking to rule
The road freight industry has experienced a bumpy ride of late. But will high taxes, driver shortages, congested routes and the much-contested Working Time Directive conspire to put the brakes on expansion or can road freight still go the distance? Emma Hatfield reports.
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ArticleSouth Africans build on success
The success of the last South African grape season looks set to continue into the 2003/4 campaign. Favourable weather conditions should ensure good, clean fruit, though a slight delay is expected with the pre-Christmas crop. More growers are taking part in assurance schemes such as EurepGAP and Tesco's Nature's Choice as they look to develop their businesses. John Broy reports.
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Adas looks to transform recycling opportunities.
Adas is looking for UK food businesses to take part in a recycling project.
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ArticleNow Tesco faces strike action
Tesco could face disruption to Christmas supplies as it prepares for the possibility of strike action.
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ArticleMorrisons and Safeway close to £3bn agreement
National media reports suggest that Morrisons and Safeway are on the verge of agreeing a £3 billion deal.
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ArticleMeech provides vegetable drying solution
Meech Air Technology has developed a drying system, which aims to improve the business of suppliers of prepared vegetables to UK supermarkets.
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ArticleScottish potato industry discusses ring rot risk
Scottish potato industry representatives met with rural development minister Ross Finnie to discuss the disease risk facing the potato industry.
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Ahold rescue issue on course
Ahold has announced it rights issue is almost fully subscribed, raising hopes that the group is back on track.
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Fast Food companies in Olympic ban
Fund-raisers for London's bid to stage the 2012 Olympic Game are set to ban fast-food companies from becoming sponsors.
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ArticleMayor lights up market
Councillor Bob Belam, Mayor of Waltham Forest, made the festive trip to New Spitalfields to turn on the market's Christmas lights.
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ArticlePre-budget statement disappoints transport sector
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has revealed its disappointment with the Chancellor's pre-budget statement.
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Londis retailers seek takeover delay
Shareholders in Londis, the convenience chain have launched an attempt to delay a deal that would see the company's director take half the proceeds from a £40 million takeover bid.
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ArticlePuerto Rican mangoes make early start
The Puerto Rican mango season has had an early start and first exports are expected to arrive in Europe on December 17.
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Morrisons dismisses Asda bid
Morrisons has dismissed Asda's last minute swoop for 70 Safeway stores, calling it a derailing tactic, which will not affect the price.
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ArticleA date with destiny
Israeli date growers aim to export 12,000 tonne a year of the popular date variety Medjoul within three years...
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ArticleCheers to Christmas
What are your rights at this year's Christmas party? Find out here with our HR update from Managing People.
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Silence is the cue for conjecture
Geest's announcement of its deal with Thames Fruit to supply the majority of Asda's fresh produce clears a few questions
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Fruitmasters announces Kardol takeover
Fruitmasters has announced that it has completed the takeover of Dutch apple and pear specialist Kardol.
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ArticleGeest: No pressure from Asda for jv
Geest has said that it was under no pressure from Asda in the formation of its jv deal with Thames Fruit.
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G's restructures UK businesses
G's Marketing Ltd, the UK marketing arm of the privately owned Shropshire Group of companies is being restructured.