Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4994

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    Multiples pledge Windward allegiance

    2003-04-02T00:00:00Z

    Tesco and Sainsbury's have both pledged their continued support to organic and Fairtrade bananas from the Windward Islands.

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    FDOC future in jeopardy

    2003-04-02T00:00:00Z

    A court ruling is threatening the future of the Florida Department of Citrus

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    Chiquita gets certified

    2003-04-02T00:00:00Z

    Chiquita Brands International has announced this week that independent auditors have certified its Costa Rican banana farms.

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    Avicorn on the move

    2003-04-02T00:00:00Z

    Avicorn Ltd, one of the country's leading importers and exporters of fresh produce, has moved to modern premises in Peterborough.

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    Thompson cements YPC future

    2003-04-02T00:00:00Z

    Gilbert Thompson (Leeds) Ltd is in advanced negotiations with Ernest White Ltd and its bankers to buy out Ernest White's 50 per cent share in the Yorkshire Produce Centre, which the two companies established three years ago.

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    The poor relation of trade shows

    2003-04-01T16:52:05Z

    Having circulated around IFE this week I could not escape the feeling that fresh fruit and vegetables have become the poor

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    Five steps to heaven or five green squares?

    2003-04-01T15:56:22Z

    I'd love to be 100 per cent supportive off the DoH 5-a-day programme. It is without doubt one of the best pieces of news this

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    Supermarkets team up with Skillsmart

    2003-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Two leading supermarkets have collaborated with Skillsmart on a new qualification designed especially for the retail industry.

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    M&S cements link with Salvesen

    2003-04-01T00:00:00Z

    European logistics provider Christian Salvesen has announced the extension of its contract with Marks & Spencer for the provision of services for M&S's general merchandising operations.

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    Pugh joins Beacon

    2003-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Fruit and vegetable processing company Beacon Foods has appointed Nigel Pugh as its senior technical research and development manager.

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    County Crest returns to packers

    2003-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Country Crest, an Irish potato producer, has updated of its heat-sealing equipment with a system from Packaging Automation.

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    Smaller is more beautiful

    2003-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Nisa-Today's is making innovations to cater for a fresh produce offer for its smallest stores.

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    Waitrose ripens up

    2003-04-01T00:00:00Z

    UK high-street retailer Waitrose takes the concept of ready to eat, ripened fruit a step further.

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    Sainsbury's sales creep up

    2003-04-01T00:00:00Z

    In its fourth-quarter pre-close trading statement to the end of March, Sainsbury's UK sales figures have crept up steadily on last year.

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    Eurep Gap seminar in Madrid

    2003-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Spain hosts the latest seminar for Eurep Gap members.

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    BPC workshop focuses on processing

    2003-03-31T00:00:00Z

    The potato processing supply chain receives special attention during April when industry experts will provide free, practical advice to help the GB industry remain competitive.

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    Efsis to exhibit

    2003-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Specialists in third party inspection and certification, Efsis, will be exhibiting at this year's Private Label Manufacturer's Association (PLMA), to be held in Amsterdam on May 27-28.

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    New farming image campaign takes shape

    2003-03-31T00:00:00Z

    The UK's cross-industry campaign to improve the public's understanding of agriculture and horticulture – known as the Image of Agriculture campaign – is taking shape ahead of its official launch just before Easter.

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    HRI sees deadline extended

    2003-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Lord Whitty, minister for food and farming at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), has confirmed that final details of the new bodies to replace Horticulture Research International (HRI) are well on the way to being finalised.

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    Is frozen veg healthier?

    2003-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Researchers suggest that fresh vegetables imported from a distant country may have fewer nutrients than frozen alternatives.