Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5042

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    Jack Buck wins top gong

    2002-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Jack Buck Growers has been named the winner of this year's Rijk Zwaan Salads Grower of the Year award.

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    Redbridge knuckles rapped

    2002-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Disgruntled former employees of Redbridge Produce & Flowers Ltd have successfully taken the company to court for unfair dismissal.

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    Malvern welcomes back veg

    2002-08-21T00:00:00Z

    The Malvern Autumn Garden & Country Show (September 28-29) returns this year with a distinct new flavour as it welcomes back the National Vegetable Society Championships – for the first time in five years.

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    Ishida cuts down on manpower

    2002-08-21T00:00:00Z

    A new check-weigher for soft fruit – developed by Ishida – is said to reduce manpower packing costs by 40 per cent.

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    Korea enjoys a triple

    2002-08-21T00:00:00Z

    The size of the domestic South Korean floriculture industry has tripled over the last 10 years.

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    Mushroom medicine

    2002-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Mushrooms as medicine are finally starting to be recognised by western society.

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    Moors the merrier

    2002-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Father and son Discovery apple-growing team John and Nicholas Moor are the new faces of Waitrose organic apples.

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    Blueberry supply tightens

    2002-08-21T00:00:00Z

    The blueberry market is likely to tighten next month, according to specialist berry importer AFI Direct Sales, as warm weather in Poland takes its toll.

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    Defra clarifies labelling issue

    2002-08-19T00:00:00Z

    The horticultural market inspectorate at the department of the environment , food & rural affairs has issued revised advice on the labelling of fresh produce exports from Israeli occupied territories.

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    Pea campaign rolled out

    2002-08-19T00:00:00Z

    The Processed Vegetable Growers' Association (PVGA) and the UK's leading pea-freezing companies are spearheading a drive to increase consumption of peas by targeting catering outlets.

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    Argentinean export rise

    2002-08-18T00:00:00Z

    According to latest figures from the national food health and safety service in Argentina, Senasa, fresh fruit exports for the first six months of 2002 are up 13 per cent on the same period in 2001.

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    BPC issues ring-rot warning

    2002-08-18T00:00:00Z

    The British Potato Council has issued a warning to levy-payers to be vigilant for the notifiable potato disease ring rot as reports of its continued incidence on the continent come through.

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    German apples suffer

    2002-08-16T00:00:00Z

    Poor weather during the crucial blossoming period has reduced the German Cox and Braeburn crops from the Lake Constance area.

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    Sunshine state seeks symbol

    2002-08-16T00:00:00Z

    The Florida Citrus Commission is considering introducing a Florida quality logo on orange juice to develop a brand identity.

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    Edington the fifth

    2002-08-15T00:00:00Z

    Winchester Growers Ltd has appointed a fifth director to its board.

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    India inspects

    2002-08-15T00:00:00Z

    The Indian Directorate-General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has declared that all fresh fruits and vegetables exported to the European Union (EU) may be inspected and certified by the Directorate of Marketing and Inspection of the Ministry of Agriculture.

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    Sprouts herald glorious 12th

    2002-08-15T00:00:00Z

    William Haines of WR Haines is pictured delivering the first hand-picked British sprouts of the season to the Lygon Arms, in Broadway as the UK sprout season got under way on August 12.

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    Flowers sweeten airwaves

    2002-08-15T00:00:00Z

    Radio 4 listeners tuned into some flowery language this week, courtesy of the Flowers & Plants Association.

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    Staff in safe hands

    2002-08-15T00:00:00Z

    A dozen workers at award-winning mid-Wales food processing company Beacon Foods have obtained qualifications to help them do their jobs safely.

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    Get LOC-ed in

    2002-08-15T00:00:00Z

    Defra has awarded grants to two family-run horticultural businesses, to pump-prime the companies' existing investment under its English Rural Development Programme.