Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5106

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    Welcome return of Macfrut

    2001-05-10T00:00:00Z

    The 18th Macfrut show, Italy's largest fresh produce exhibition, took place from May 3-6 at Agri Cesena, in Cesena.

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    Two of a kind both pretty in pink

    2001-05-10T00:00:00Z

    Fears over increased competition for Pink Lady following the launch of Washington Pink are apparently unfounded.

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    Potato packers combine forces

    2001-05-10T00:00:00Z

    The two largest potato packers for supermarkets in Kent have joined linked up.

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    NFU manifesto demands support

    2001-05-10T00:00:00Z

    The next UK government must grasp the opportunity of the new parliament to work with farmers to get the industry back on its feet, said the National Farmers Union in its general election manifesto.

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    Sheffield gets new market

    2001-05-10T00:00:00Z

    Wholesalers in the South Yorkshire city have just moved into new premises.

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    NZ set for top-fruit deregulation

    2001-05-09T00:00:00Z

    New Zealand's agriculture minister has made a surprise announcement for the top fruit sector.

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    JP notches up QA first

    2001-05-09T00:00:00Z

    A QA manager from JP Fruit Distributors has been awarded the UK's first Fresh Produce Quality Assurance Certificate.

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    Cold snap shortens final berries

    2001-05-09T00:00:00Z

    The weather is still being unkind to Spanish strawberry growers even as their season wanes.

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    NZ jazzes up apple offer

    2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

    A new apple variety from New Zealand is being consumer-tested in key overseas markets including the UK.

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    Co-op results hold firm

    2001-05-07T00:00:00Z

    A move away from superstores to c-stores has helped boost profits at the recently merged Co-operative Group, despite the heavy cost of the merger with CRS.

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    Cash plan for healthy schools

    2001-05-07T00:00:00Z

    The government has announced a cash boost for its expanding healthy schools programme which will see the extension of the national school fruit scheme.

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    New life breathed into UK top fruit

    2001-05-03T00:00:00Z

    At a meeting this week in Kent, the heart of UK top-fruit production, the largest supplier of English apples and pears laid out its proposals for the revitalisation of the UK top fruit industry.

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    Pay award "disastrous"

    2001-05-03T00:00:00Z

    The National Farmers Union has dubbed the pay award made by the government's agricultural wages board as "disastrous" in a letter to Nick Brown.

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    New regime "unjust"

    2001-05-03T00:00:00Z

    The latest proposal for reform of the EU's banana import regime which met with US approval has been slated as unjust by Costa Rican workers.

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    UK potatoes start on election trail

    2001-05-03T00:00:00Z

    More than 40 MPs turned up to give their support to the start of the British Potato Council's consumer campaign, which was launched on May 2.

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    Canary Islands suppliers get together

    2001-05-03T00:00:00Z

    Canary Islands salads suppliers Frutos Canarios and Fortuna Fruits have announced that they are to merge operations.

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    Agronomists get the news

    2001-05-03T00:00:00Z

    The British Potato Council has launched a series of technical bulletins for agronomists.

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    Israel awaits quota change

    2001-05-03T00:00:00Z

    As Israel's water crisis deepens, a reform of the quota system is being planned.

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    Wholesalers must sieze the day

    2001-05-03T00:00:00Z

    Wholesale markets throughout Europe should take the opportunity to have their say in the making of European legislation on food safety now.

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    Puerto Rican debut

    2001-05-03T00:00:00Z

    The first arrivals of sea freight Puerto Rican mangoes were unloaded in the UK this week.