Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5026
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Arnott & Mason opens new Surrey facility
Cut flower company Arnott & Mason has opened a new warehouse in Epsom this week.
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Hewitt looks to cut red tape
Moves to reduce red tape and help the UK's retail sector have been announced by trade and industry secretary Patricia Hewitt.
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SA grape volumes swell
The South African grape season is just starting with talk of volumes rising to as many as 13 million cartons.
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HRI wins funding for mildew research
Defra has awarded funding for research into downy mildew to HRI. Roy Kennedy and the Central Science Laboratory will lead the project.
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Innocent drinks hit the road
Fruit drink company Innocent promotes wares with cow-themed vans from Renault. The vans come complete with cow names, horns and eyelashes.
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BRC responds warmly to Hewitt's suggestions
BRC appreciative of Patricia Hewitt's efforts to unite the retail industry with the government, as reported earlier today on freshinfo.
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Restaurants to list calorie content on menus
In a move backed by the Food Standards Agency, restaurants may soon have to list the calorie and fat content of food and drinks served on the menu. The move is part of an ongoing campaign to improve the diet of the nation.
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Fenmarc bought out again
Following a management buyout in 1998, Fenmarc Produce Ltd has been bought out again. The new owners are Mark Harrod and Chris Swift. The secondary buyout will free funding for future development.
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Enormous pumpkin put down to organic techniques
Organic growing techniques are reportedly behind the success of Europe's largest pumpkin. The 668lb squash has been grown by EarthWorks in Kent with the aid of student Chris Bonnett.
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Coolmation updates website
Coolmation has launched an updated version of its website. The site is now more accessible to users and has an easier to navigate design.
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Wight Salads announces new ceo
Wight Salads Ltd announced today that David Lavelle has joined the Board as chief executive officer.
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Soretrac expands in the north-east
A surge in demand for specialist food films has prompted one of Europe's leading suppliers of packaging films, Soretrac, to expand its operation.
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Magrabi deepens UK commitment
Egyptian fresh-produce supplier Magrabi Agriculture is strengthening its commitment to the UK market having been certified compliant to BRC standard issue 3 this autumn.
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SMEs to benefit from funding
Entrepreneurs who are looking for financial backing for sound business ideas can now benefit from a new £50 million fund launched today by minister for small business, Nigel Griffiths.
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NFU reacts to water moves
The implementation of the Water Framework Directive must be based on sound scientific evidence and in a manner affordable to farmers and growers, says the NFU.
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No justification for Horticultural Forum
The National Farmers' Union feels investment in a new horticultural forum would be a waste of members' money.
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Sprouts prepare to celebrate
The British Sprout Growers Association is gearing up for the start of the first sprout festival next week and enjoying some of the best quality product of recent seasons.
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Bananas get advertising boost
Bananas have become the focal point for two high profile advertising campaigns.
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CCZ continues in controversy
The controversial congestion charging zone (CCZ) in central London was the subject of surveys at Covent Garden and Smithfields markets this week as opposition to the charge continues.