Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5077

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    New Covent Garden company closes doors

    2002-01-02T00:00:00Z

    Fresh produce company Veg.Com ceased trading before Christmas.Wrangles with the Transport and General Workers' Union suspected as possible cause.

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    Potato growers honoured

    2001-12-28T00:00:00Z

    Anglian Produce Growers has given out its grower of the year awards at the co-operative's annual dinnner.

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    Workers eye Chiquita subsidiary

    2001-12-28T00:00:00Z

    According to Central American press reports, workers at a Chiquita subsidiary are looking to buy out the company.

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    Banana dispute settled

    2001-12-27T00:00:00Z

    EU trade ministers reached a decision last week which spells the end of the long-running trade dispute between the EU and the US over the EU's banana import regime.

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    New compost guide for industry website

    2001-12-21T00:00:00Z

    FoodFen launches key compost guide online.Added incentive to biodegrade set for next year, after review by environmnet chiefs.

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    Ports Authority does the business

    2001-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Associated British Ports is top of the FTSE 250 after showing a good year, and seeing rivals slip back.

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    MP gets to the core of Kent fruit industry

    2001-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Hugh Robertson, MP for Faversham and mid Kent is meeting representatives from the Kent fruit industry today.

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    Bangor is Oxbridge of Wales

    2001-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Psycology experts at the University of Wales, Bangor, have scooped a grading from independent assesors that puts them on terms with Oxbridge.

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    Youthful talent sought

    2001-12-21T00:00:00Z

    The Institute of Horticulture is inviting entries for the Young Horticulturist of the Year contest.

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    Scottish chef scoops award

    2001-12-21T00:00:00Z

    A gifted young chef from Bearsden, Glasgow wins first prize in a national competition to find the best recipe using Bramley apples.

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    Greenery International honoured

    2001-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Produce marketer The Greenery International has won the Dutch Horticulture Entrepreneurs Award Foundation's marketing and sales award for boosting tomato consumption in the Netherlands' second largest retailer.

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    Firm's spacey travel beacon

    2001-12-21T00:00:00Z

    A leading UK food processing company is using satellite navigation to help drivers deliver their wares on time.

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    Jaffa shows eastern promise

    2001-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Israeli's citrus's Jaffa brand could soon be seen on citrus from other sources in Asian markets.

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    Bananas call for fair play

    2001-12-21T00:00:00Z

    The banana fair trade lobby accuses the European Commission of trying to implement stage II of the EU-US trade agreement without sufficient consultation, and warned the consequences will be disastrous.

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    Customers not always right

    2001-12-20T00:00:00Z

    A new report shows progress by the UK's supply chain, but there is more work to be done.

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    Trade wins Christmas gift

    2001-12-20T00:00:00Z

    The national fruit for schools scheme is to be extended to vegetables amid growing Whitehall confidence in the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC).

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    Tesco grapples with stalkers

    2001-12-20T00:00:00Z

    Brussels sprout stalks make their way onto Tesco shelves as the store follows its rival's lead.

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    Food safety the UK way

    2001-12-20T00:00:00Z

    The new European food safety body is simply following the UK's admirable lead, says Doug Henderson of the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC).

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    Israeli merger on

    2001-12-20T00:00:00Z

    An Israeli parliamentary sub-committee approves agriculture minister Shalom Simhon's proposal to merge the country's production boards.

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    Minister accepts stores' code

    2001-12-19T00:00:00Z

    The secretary of state for trade and industry accepts undertakings from the UK's major multiples to abide by a code of practice regulating their relationships with suppliers.