Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5043
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Parripak tears strips off garlic
First we endured the naked chef but now it's the turn of naked garlic to infiltrate our kitchens with the latest line in fresh packed product.
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Flamingo swoops on Sulmac
Plans have been finalised for the sale of horticultural business, Sulmac to Flamingo Holdings Limited, parent company of Homegrown Ltd, a leading flower and organic veg producer in Kenya.
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CIM reveals new group chief
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Food, Drink and Agricultural Interest Group (FDA) has announced John Giles (pictured) will become its new chairman.
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NFU points to Tesco
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has urged retailers to take the lead from Tesco and work more closely with UK organic farmers and growers.
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Fyffes in the running
Fyffes' bananas were the official fruit of the London Triathlon, which took place at ExCel in London's Docklands last weekend.
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Balloon and banana bonanza
Bristol-based supermarket Somerfield launched its new 5-a-day healthy-eating campaign with a bunch of fresh fruit give-aways at last weekend's International Balloon Fiesta in its home town.
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Spanish trees battered
Hailstorms, high winds and heavy rainfall struck eastern Spain last Thursday causing euro106 million of damage, according to Valencia producers' association Ava-Asaja.
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Co-op labelling first
UK retailer the Co-op claims a first in supermarket retailing: recommendations to eat five-a-day on own-label processed food products.
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Extra-EU apples down
The apple harvest from European countries outside the EU is expected to decline in 2002 by 12 per cent compared to the previous season although this still represents an increase of some 18 per cent on the five-year average.
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More hail blasts Italy
Hailstorms, high winds and heavy rains continued to batter several parts of Italy through last week and into the weekend as the country's growers still try to come to terms with the effects of a whole variety of inclement weather conditions over the past year.
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Reject reduction tops talks
A four-day workshop in Panama this week organised for Central American nations by the Food & Agriculture Organisation aims to help producers improve reject rates on their fresh produce for export.
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Chilean flowers see EU opening
Floriculture in Chile stands to benefit from the bi-lateral trade treaty ratified with the EU in May, according to a high-ranking official.
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New help on late payers
The UK government introduces a new package of measures to combat late payment and help large businesses and the public sector as well as small businesses.
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Brown rot test enhanced
The British Potato Council has announced that a new, faster test for potato disease brown rot is available.
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Sakata on pole with F1
Sakata UK, formerly Samuel Yates, showcased Cool F1 at its official name-changing and office-opening ceremony in July.
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Show gets rosy glow
Preparations for the Floriade exhibition in the Netherlands is continuing apace as an international rose exhibition, A Colourful World, will bring a range of roses to the show.
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Gomez supports child's play
Importer and supermarket supplier Gomez is the first in the trade to come out in support of Tesco's community football project with Newcastle United unveiled last week.
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Beacon pots a winner
Specialist fresh and exotic ingredients supplier Beacon Foods has launched a new range of potted mixed vegetables and fruits.
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KG Jubilee blasts off
KG Fruits used Fruit Focus as the launch pad for its Driscolls everbearer Jubilee, which has started small scale production this year and was named in honour of Her Majesty the Queen's Golden Jubilee year.
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Guernsey time trial
Guernsey flower growers have been alerted to the need to adhere to collection times for export blooms.