Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4981

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    Food miles clocked

    2003-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Food miles can be expected to become a bigger issue in the future of fresh produce in the UK.

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    Redbridge forges links

    2003-05-22T00:00:00Z

    One of the UK's largest producer companies Redbridge Holdings has made two important moves in the wholesale sector this week.

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    FPC reacts to Guardian

    2003-05-22T00:00:00Z

    The Fresh Produce Consortium will be writing to The Guardian following the publication of its series of weekend supplements which are critical of the way food is produced for UK consumers.

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    KG smashes record

    2003-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Soft-fruit supplier KG Fruits has announced record results for 2002.

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    Spitalfields hosts fruit MPs

    2003-05-22T00:00:00Z

    The Parliamentary British Fruit Industry Group (PBFIG) visited New Spitalfields market this week to glean a thorough understanding of how UK produce is sold.

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    Produce battles through

    2003-05-22T00:00:00Z

    The suspension of British Airways flights to Kenya appears to be having a minimal effect on produce arrivals from East Africa into the UK.

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    South African citrus leads the way

    2003-05-21T17:48:53Z

    Quality, efficiency and brand recognition are the most enduring characteristics of a long-established South African citrus industry. And despite struggling with the initial tensions of deregulation combined with difficult market conditions, when it comes to development and export South African citrus continues to lead the way. Emma Hardy reports.

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    French lose their window

    2003-05-21T17:48:41Z

    Last year was a poor one for French carrots. And the early signs for this season do not make 2003 look any better. John Broy reports.

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    Tougher times for French stonefruit

    2003-05-21T17:48:27Z

    The year 2002 left the memory of one of the most difficult seasons in the last 10 years for Europe's principle stonefruit producers. The volume of the crop reached new heights with more than 4.2 million tonnes of peaches, nectarines and plums available to the market. You would have to go back to 1994 to find an equivalent level. French producers congregated with their European counterparts at last week's Europech and Philippe Gautier gauges their opinions of the UK market.

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    The Guardian of what exactly?

    2003-05-21T16:20:03Z

    I don't read The Guardian as a rule and I would suggest that this industry makes a point of never turning its pages again

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    Union opens up to outside world

    2003-05-21T16:13:48Z

    The NFU has received its fair share of criticism over the years for not being proactive enough in addressing the hard

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    Pink Lady winner

    2003-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Pink Lady Apples has announced the winner of its Ready Steady Go challenge in conjunction with Fitness First health clubs

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    Sainsbury's "first for fresh"

    2003-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's went on the road last week to launch its new "first for fresh" campaign to all of the chain's duty and produce managers and today launched it to the national press.

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    US Asparagus bites back

    2003-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Rupert Hargreaves of Asparagus International has spoken out following Wilson Dyer's comments regarding US asparagus earlier this month.

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    Sainsbury's announces results

    2003-05-21T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has reported an increase in profits to £695million in their year-end results to March 29.

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    Grapefruit rearing to go

    2003-05-21T00:00:00Z

    The South African grapefruit season is ready to kick off with fruit due in a receptive UK market this weekend.

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    NFU sets once a week challenge

    2003-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Half of Britain's adults have never received flowers according to a new survey, with just 13 per cent of 2000 interviewees lucky enough to get a bunch of flowers or a flowering pot plant even once a year.

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    Morrison boosted by Safeway talk

    2003-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Morrison said its bid for Safeway has raised its profile within the market and led to improving sales.

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    National GM debate

    2003-05-20T00:00:00Z

    The president of the Insitute of Horticulture has welcomed news of a national GM debate.

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    Seventh heaven for Sainsbury's

    2003-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has won its seventh consecutive gold medal at the Chelsea Flower Show.