Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5027

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    Tesco top 10

    2002-10-30T00:00:00Z

    Ten Tesco customers and their partners will soon be jetting off to exotic destinations, thanks to the supermarket's recent banana bonanza.

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    Stores chase convenience market

    2002-10-30T00:00:00Z

    This week has seen two major acquisitions in the convenience store sector by Tesco and the Co-op.

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    Brighten ideas on marketing

    2002-10-30T00:00:00Z

    The leading UK fresh produce players must continue to strive for imaginative and clever marketing of their products and look for meaningful relationships with their customer base, Fresh Produce Consortium president Richard Brighten told delegates at a recent meeting of the food, drink & agricultural group of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

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    Dole negotiations continue

    2002-10-29T00:00:00Z

    US fresh produce giant Dole Food Company Inc's special committee has said it will not agree to acquisition by its company chairman at $29.50 a share.

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    David Gray climbs RHS ladder

    2002-10-29T00:00:00Z

    HRI East Malling site head appointed director of horticulture at the RHS.

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    Strawberry acreage down

    2002-10-29T00:00:00Z

    Area under strawberry production in Huelva, Spain is down this year.

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    Colourful Chase remembered

    2002-10-28T00:00:00Z

    The funeral of Kit Chase, former head of Walpole Fruit Packers and bodyguard to Ben Gurion, took place last week

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    Review re-scheduled for mid-November

    2002-10-28T00:00:00Z

    London wholesale market review due to be presented in mid-November

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    Garden has Cross to bear

    2002-10-28T00:00:00Z

    Vauxhall Cross disruption for market traders and customers

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    Western diners hear confident Bray

    2002-10-28T00:00:00Z

    Western International tenants celebrated their annual dinner and dance this weekend, with tenants' association chairman George Bray in confident mood.

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    Kiwifruit losses estimated

    2002-10-28T00:00:00Z

    Press reports in New Zealand estimate kiwifruit growers' losses in the eastern Bay of Plenty area at NZ$5million following the latest spring frosts.

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    PMA Fresh Summit Draws 14,300 to New Orleans

    2002-10-28T00:00:00Z

    The biggest trade event on the other side of the Atlantic bounced back to life after the difficulties of 2001.

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    Farming & Food group takes shape

    2002-10-27T00:00:00Z

    A nine-strong body to oversee changes to the farming and food sectors is taking shape as part of new UK government strategies.

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    Ramesys unveils unique NPD research

    2002-10-25T00:00:00Z

    The results of an extensive NPD research programme were the subject of a presentation by Ramesys md Martin Telfer, at this year's Institute of Grocery Distribution's (IGD) Annual Convention.

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    Guernsey sets its sights high

    2002-10-25T00:00:00Z

    Guernsey growers told to look only at the top tier of the UK market.

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    Spain gets Jaffa'd

    2002-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Following a highly successful three-month period of bringing Jaffa-branded citrus from South Africa into the UK, MTEX UK has been given license to add the produce industry's most recognised marque to Spanish oranges.

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    Dutch make Conference call

    2002-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Dutch pear growers are being wooed by The Greenery to plant more Conference orchards because it is convinced the UK represents a growth market.

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    Livingstone surprise

    2002-10-24T00:00:00Z

    In a surprise admission, London's mayor Ken Livingstone has said he would have "quite happily excluded" commercial vehicles from the inner London congestion charge to be brought in next year which has been much maligned by London's wholesale markets.

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    Retailers issue wage warning

    2002-10-24T00:00:00Z

    The British Retail Consortium has warned that the number of new jobs created by the sector would dry up if the next rise in the national minimum wage is too high.

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    Meacher makes helpful move

    2002-10-23T00:00:00Z

    The trade has welcomed the decision of the environment minister not to change packaging recovery and recycling targets in the UK throughout next year.