Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5101
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EcoSpray launches new moth trap
EcoSpray has designed a new trap to help reduce damage from diamond back moth caterpillars in brassica crops.
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Waste management website launched
A website to trade waste has been launched, designed to connect waste producers with waste consuming companies.
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Potato blight buster launched
A new product to help combat potato blight has been developed.
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UK multiples prepare for latest BPC campaign
The "Britain's kids go free" new potato campaign is set to start at the end of June in stores across the UK.
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Inflation rises attributed to fruit and veg prices
The high price of certain seasonal fruit and vegetable products, such as potatoes and salads, has caused inflation to rise, says the British Retail Consortium.
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ITC rejects Chile dumping claim
The International Trade Comission has voted by five to one in favour of Chile and Mexico in the antidumping grape case.
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US apple growers to be compensated for 2000 losses
Legislation will be introduced in the US this week to provide US apple growers who lost out last season with compensation to the tune of $250 million.
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Survey shows dire state of UK agriculture
A survey by Lloyds TSB shows that UK agriculture was in trouble even before the outbreak of foot and mouth, and that many farmers are struggling to make ends meet.
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Brammys 2001 launched
The search is on for candidates for this year's Brammy Awards, organised by the Bramley Apple Campaign and The Grocer.
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South Africa ups ready to eat avocado offer
The South African Avocado Growers Association states that around 40 per cent of supermarket sales into the UK this season will be of ripe and ready to eat fruit. A total of eight million cartons will be marketed in the UK.
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New chair to take seat at Assured Produce Scheme
Professor Chris Payne, formerly chief executive of HRI, is to replace Chris Barnes as head of the Assured Produce Scheme from August 1.
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HRI looks for peat alternatives for strawberry growers
Due to the environmental damage involved with peat extraction from wetlands, HRI is trying to find a replacement growing medium.
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Celery gains HDC specifics
The Horticultural Development Council receives Specific Off Label Approvals for the use of Amistar on celery.
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Bananas to go live with website
The Banana Group is ready to launch its website, which will feature educational and fun information about the banana.
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Ministry of the environment, food and rural affairs replaces Maff
A new ministry, headed by Margaret Beckett, has replaced Maff in a government post-election shake up.
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New control product released for cues
Biological Crop Protection launches a new biological control product to limit thrips in cucumbers.
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Israel's tomato decline
Heavy competition and water shortages are putting Israel's fresh tomato exports under pressure
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Sun World to Market Pavich organic grapes
Sun World's Californian volumes have been supplemented by nearly 1 million cartons following the supreme court's decision that it can become the exclusive marketer for Pavich organic grapes.
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New md takes up reigns at Capespan
The new managing director of the Capespan Group officially assumes his duties in South Africa this week.
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Organics boost Mexican export expansion
Organic farming in Mexico is still small-scale nonetheless it is proving to be an important generator of foreign exchange earnings.