Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5076

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    Fresh produce conference to focus on the future

    2002-01-07T00:00:00Z

    The Horticulture in Focus conference will address the future of the industry. Key speaker from the IGD to talk to delegates.

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    Swithenbank stops looking for Linda

    2002-01-07T00:00:00Z

    Swithenbank Foods in management reshuffle. Linda Allen signed as md while recruitment continues at Bradford firm.

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    Grocers see boost to sales

    2002-01-04T00:00:00Z

    Uk grocers and specialist food retailers see December retail sales reach an unexpected high.

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    Beacon Foods expands

    2002-01-04T00:00:00Z

    Leading UK prepared produce supplier Beacon Foods is investing in an upgraded preparation plant. Company turnover increased by 20 per cent last year.

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    Popularity of organic food on the wane

    2002-01-04T00:00:00Z

    The number of adults who believe organic produce better for them and for the environment is decreasing, according to a new report.

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    Tesco faces blockade from enraged farmers

    2002-01-04T00:00:00Z

    Leading multiple Tesco targeted by Farmers for Action after refusing to relax its low-price structure. Pressure group says it will blockade distribution points and put the retailer "out of business."

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    CHEP user group formed

    2002-01-04T00:00:00Z

    A new association for CHEP pallet and tray users has been set up. The PVGA, FPC and CHEP set up the group.

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    Redbridge needs people

    2002-01-03T00:00:00Z

    Leading fresh produce firm Redbridge is searching for the best talent to fuel growth in the firm.Bosses hoping to poach the finest talent in UK. Spain and Netherlands.

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    Spanish supplies freeze

    2002-01-03T00:00:00Z

    Spanish salad and vegetable production has been hit by freezing temperatures and heavy rainfall.

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    Fresh produce honoured

    2002-01-03T00:00:00Z

    Representatives from the fresh produce industry were recognised in the Queen's new year's honours list.

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    Consumers want to know more

    2002-01-03T00:00:00Z

    A recent survey has revealed that UK shoppers want to know more about how food production is controlled.

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    More calls to diversify

    2002-01-03T00:00:00Z

    Yet another minister has added his voice to the calls in Honduras for producers of traditional cash crops to diversify.

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    NZ organics get official boost

    2002-01-03T00:00:00Z

    The New Zealand government has announced that it will pay for the development of a strategic plan for the organic agriculture sector.

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    Lingarden school link-up

    2002-01-03T00:00:00Z

    Spalding onion, cut-flower and bulb supplier Lingarden is helping youngsters prepare for business.

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    Zespri celebrates 2001

    2002-01-03T00:00:00Z

    New Zealand kiwifruit exporter Zespri International is celebrating one of its best seasons in Europe in 2001.

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    Harmony boosts Colombian bananas

    2002-01-02T00:00:00Z

    Unionisation has proved the way forward in Colombia, according to sources in Latin America.Output boosted since ethical reform.

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    Debt pays the way

    2002-01-02T00:00:00Z

    Some 25 per cent of fresh produce firms are borrowing money to finance business growth, a recent survey has revealed.

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    Cox is top of the pips

    2002-01-02T00:00:00Z

    English Cox Orange Pippin was the best seller on UK supermarket shelves this season.

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    Mixed bag for UK exports

    2002-01-02T00:00:00Z

    The latest Food from Britain figures show UK food and drink exports have risen.But fresh produce export volumes are down.

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    Organic standards reviewed

    2002-01-02T00:00:00Z

    The UK Register of Organic Food Standards has recommended it is scaled down, as part of its five-yearly review