Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5015
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Indian flowers in a squeeze
Withering orders are drying up Indian flower exporters' coffers.
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Pembroke full of puff
Pembroke Port is hoping to rediscover its fresh produce potential following the opening of Atlantic Industries' cold-storage facility by Welsh First Minister Rhodri Morgan (pictured centre) last month.
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Shake-up of management board at Tibbett & Britten
Logistics provider Tibbett & Britten has announced a revised management structure. With effect from early next year Saad Hammad will become managing director of the new European division. An operating board has also been set up to formulate group strategy across the business.
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First Fairtrade mangoes arrive in UK supermarkets
Three UK supermarkets will stock Fairtrade mangoes for the first time from January. The Co-op, Sainsbury's and Waitrose will all stock the fairly produced fruit.
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Brazil looks to export future
Brazilian fruit and vegetable producers export just two per cent of national production, but this is expected to rise in the next few years to at least five or six per cent, possibly more.
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IFIS relaucnhes website
Food Science Central is the new name for the International Food Information Service's website. The relaunched site includes website reviews, and reports on key papers and records.
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Westfalia welcomes South African mangoes
As the South African mango season kicks off this month, Simon Curry, Westfalia's marketing manager - Europe, told freshinfo the outlook is good.
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Guernsey remains hopeful
The New Year message for the Guernsey horticultural industry is that, while export value is increasing, there are sections still in decline. However, strong new sectors are expanding so large areas of glass must be maintained to allow further growth.
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France adores Zespri d'Or
New Zealand kiwifruit producer and exporter Zespri has entered a new phase of its 12-month supply strategy signing a deal with a French producer to grow Zespri Gold in south-west France.
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Potato crop up on last season
The British Potato Council has issued its first estimate of total production in the UK for the 2002 crop, tonnage is up but disease also has a part to play.
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APS members get Eurep benefit
The 3,600 members of the UK's Assured Produce Scheme can now claim equivalence to the Eurep Gap standard alongside their APS (version 1/2002) certification. This is a major step forward and the realisation of a goal shared by many producer nations around the world.
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Canaries in tune
Canary Islands tomato growers will be backed by a promotional campaign run by Foods from Spain during the remainder of their season.
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Baugur boosts Somerfield share
Icelandic group Baugur builds up significant shares in ailing Somerfield
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Georgia onions go in late
Plantings of super-sweet Vidalia onions have gone into the ground in the US state of Georgia late this season.
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Fork lift trucks – the new Toyota generation
Fork lift dealer gets fruit and veg newcomer on the move.
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Compass points to share buyback
Catering giant Compass announce plans to buy back up to £300m of its shares.
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Retail spending slows
Results from the British Retail Consortium reveal a slowdown in consumer spending.
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ICCT guidelines available to download
International Cold Chain Technology announces that guidelines for surveyors of refrigerated cargoes will be available to download free of charge.
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Tesco puts toms on trial
Tesco runs loose, Spanish on-the-vine tomato trials in a packaging style normally associated with grapes.
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Powder problems scaled down by KalGuard
KalGuard electrolytic scale inhibitor reduces cost of scale treatment