Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5074
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Pea treatment launch for the spring
New pea seed dressing available for growers this spring. Syngenta says it is more powerful and has a lower chemical loading than similar products.
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Love is in the aisles
Pink Lady gossips dig for dating tales. Apple barnd offers case of bubbly for best tale of supermarket love.
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New strawberry treatment to fight botrytis
Crop protection specialists Certis releases Frupica, a weapon in the fight against botrytis and powdery mildew.
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Almonds fly in EU says US boss
US almonds show stunning growth in Europe. But UK consumption impossible to quantify.
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Plum job in good shape
The Chilean plum supply situation is benefiting from inclement weather.
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Poor weather hits French kiwi
Adverse weather is expected to lead to a marked reduction in French kiwifruit output in 2001/02
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Vegetables need more sex to sell
The UK vegetable industry needs to be bolder in advertising its produce, according to a leading seed breeder. He was speaking at a Brassica conference in Warwickshire.
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Tesco bosses in FFA ceasefire
Uneasy compromise between Tesco and feared militant farmers group. Top director sent in by multiple to facilitate truce and avoid blockade action.
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Sykes to stand for NFU deputy president
Well-known farmer Marie Sykes is to stand for the position of NFU deputy president in the elections next month.
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WAPA keeps Berlin date
The World Apple & Pear Association met at Fruit Logistica in Berlin last week to review work undertaken since its launch in August 2001.
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Berry gap plugged
Persistent cold weather last week in Israel and Egypt has encouraged strawberry importers in the UK to switch into supplies from Spain and Morocco.
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Produce ploughs ahead
Growth in the UK fresh produce market is set to outstrip that of many other industries in 2002 at 1.1 per cent.
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European fruit production down
Industry experts at last week's Fruit Logistica conference reveal that 2001 European fruit production is lower than the previous year.
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Unilever chairman slams industry in new year speech
Unilver boss Niall FitzGerald accuses the industry of being old-fashioned. Agriculture subsidy a comfort blanket, he says.
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Germany offers UK euro sympathy
A German farming chief has welcomed the single currency. But the UK being outside is damaging its produce industry, he says in speech to Fruit Logistica.
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El Niño set for comeback
The tropical Pacific weather phenomenon which last struck in 1997-98 is set to return this year, say meteorologists.
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Broadcaster attacks supermarkets
Radio 4 anchorman John Humphrys has accused UK multiples of squeezing suppliers and homogenising fresh produce.
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Retailer Hale has luck of the Irish
Fruit seller scoops glittering prize for superb display skills.John Hale, best of Northern Ireland say US Apple chiefs.
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UK top fruit industry under threat, warns NFU
The National Farmers' Union has criticised a Defra ban on active substance Thinsec.Its removal threatens to undermine the UK top fruit industry, union officials warn.
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Bramley is top fruit
Consumer research shows UK public love Bramleys. Famous cookers a family favourite, say retail experts.