Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4975

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    Sainsbury's wields axe

    2003-06-15T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has axed 200 of its head office and supply chain staff, and announced another 500 are likely to go before the end of the year.

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    French summer fruits get a boost

    2003-06-15T00:00:00Z

    This year's "Sunshine Fruits from France" campaign is now underway. Now in its fifth year, the programme will focus on the health aspects of summer and the goodness of the French fruits.

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    Greenery goes generic on salads

    2003-06-13T00:00:00Z

    The Greenery will launch its UK Salad Report 2003 in next week's Fresh Produce Journal. Here is a sneak preview of the contents and raison d'etre behind the report.

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    Homegrown cuts back for efficiency

    2003-06-13T00:00:00Z

    Homegrown Produce in Kenya has made some cutbacks and is re-evaluating its product portfolio

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    Guernsey industry under threat

    2003-06-13T00:00:00Z

    Producers on the island of Guernsey are facing the closure of the island's main horticultural and agricultural retail store.

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    Tanzania full of promise

    2003-06-13T00:00:00Z

    With a supply portfolio similar to Kenya, Tanzania has the potential to substantially increase its exports of fresh fruit and vegetables to Western Europe.

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    PLMA 2003 show

    2003-06-13T00:00:00Z

    Some of Europe's largest retailers and wholesalers made the trip to Amsterdam for the world's biggest private label show attracting 5,000 visitors

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    Israel up for a hot summer

    2003-06-12T16:02:59Z

    Increased specialisation and a finely honed product portfolio have contributed to the success of Israeli produce in recent years. And with avocados, mangoes and grapes proving more popular by the year, it seems that nothing can sate the UK demand for these eagerly anticipated summer lines. Emma Hardy reports.

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    Chilean kiwis take greater share

    2003-06-12T16:02:45Z

    A modest drop in Chilean kiwifruit export volumes this season isn't dampening the enthusiasm of growers and traders, who say prices are the best they have seen for several years. Steve Anderson, in Santiago, and Tommy Leighton report.

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    Tip of the iceberg

    2003-06-12T16:02:26Z

    With the UK iceberg season in its infancy it seems that once again the going could be tough. Difficult growing conditions matched with increasing consumer choice may lead to a titanic struggle. John Broy reports.

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    M&S on the road

    2003-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Marks & Spencer has announced it is considering opening food stores in motorway service stations

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    Tesco turning Japanese

    2003-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Tesco will attempt to break into the Japanese market following news of a £173 million deal to buy C Two-Network

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    BPC's health drive

    2003-06-12T00:00:00Z

    The BPC is launching a campaign reminding consumers of the health benefits of eating potatoes

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    Building an Empire

    2003-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Empire World Trade md Richard Lowes explains how the company has climbed highest in the Plimsoll analysis of the UK fresh produce industry

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    Top-fruit welcome for organic scheme

    2003-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Top-fruit grower and NFU organic committee vice chairman Peter Hall has welcomed the government's new Organic Farming Scheme

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    NFU call for CAP reform

    2003-06-12T00:00:00Z

    The NFU has called for European agriculture ministers to make meaningful reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy

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    Naked chef re-signs with Sainsbury's

    2003-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Jamie Oliver has signed a new one-year contract to continue as the face of Sainsbury's advertising campaigns

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    Win a trip to Paris with Teacrate

    2003-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Teacrate is launching a competition with a top prize of a weekend for two in Paris, and all you have to do is spot a Teacrate van and give them a call

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    Organic vegetables report unveiled

    2003-06-11T00:00:00Z

    A new report from HDRA reveals that 57 per cent of organic vegetables are grown in the UK

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    Guernsey horticulture hits new low

    2003-06-11T00:00:00Z

    Statistics issued by the Committee for Horticulture show how the Guernsey horticultural industry has reduced dramatically in size