Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5080
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Spanish citrus ban
A ban on arrivals of Spanish citrus into the US is reapplied late on December4 following the discovery of suspected Mediterranean fruit-fly larvae in a consignment.
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Defra delivers subsidised computer training
Landmark Systems wins bid for government funding.Farmer set to benefit from courses to increase technology know-how.
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New heathrow facility reduces cargo risk
Benair's Heathrow Perishables Terminal proves a success at world's busiest airport.Rising levels of traffic at the Colnbrook facility west of London.
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Farm incomes bottom out, but industry still in crisis, says NFU
The National Farmers' Union has warned that farmers are still in dire financial trouble, despite official figures showing a rise in the UK's total income from farming.
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Food Standards Agency tours production chain
Representatives from the FSA and other food-related organisations followed the route produce takes from farm to fork.
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Greenery makes UK purchase
The Netherlands' largest producer exporter has bought up a Kent-based distributor as part of its latest round of acquisitions.
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Enza growers reap rewards
NZ top fruit exporter Enza is set to pay growers one of the largest average returns per carton of recent seasons.
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Honduras looks to apples
As the world-wide coffee market languishes in crisis, producers of the commodity in Honduras may soon be looking to apple production to lift them from the gloom.
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Suppliers must get on target
You've heard of category management, now customer management is emerging and apple suppliers to the multiples must make sure they are well placed to take advantage.
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Cape victory
Safeway and Capespan teamed up to treat lucky competition winners and their family to a trip to South Africa.
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NFU slams seed system
Farmers' representatives clash with their counterparts in the seed-breeding industry over potato seed.
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Berry festival is on
Next year will see the advent of the first ever UK strawberry festival and the launch of a National Summer Fruits Association (NSFA) cook book.
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First course in finance
The first Finance for Fruit Growers course, sponsored by the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers, is a success.
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Homegrown talent
Kenyan vegetable and flower producer-exporter Homegrown (Kenya) Ltd, achieves the highest level of certification following an audit by the Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS) on behalf of The British Retail Consortium (BRC) Standard.
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Berry planning plea
Strawberry growers that fail to plan adequately for the season face a difficult future, said Berryworld's Adam Olins at the new developments in soft fruit conference this week.
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UK tickled Pink by Washington
Washington Pink apples will burst back onto the market this month with a major programme of incentive and support.
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Is top fruit going soft?
The English apple industry is failing dismally to compete with the quality of foreign imports, says KG Fruits Nick Marston.
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FPC acts on regulation threat
A new EU regulation on inspection procedures is threatening the speedy handling of fresh produce in member states.
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Chippies make a choice
One of the best-known potato brands in chip-shop supply gets a new image.
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Money for old plants
A new recycling technique using cucumber plants could help cut waste for the UK's growers and see the material converted into chipboard.