Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5107

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    Sprout growers put the boot in

    2001-05-02T00:00:00Z

    The British Sprout Growers Association is up in arms over another advertisement which has targeted Brussels sprouts as something to escape from.

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    Pink Lady makes TV debut

    2001-05-02T00:00:00Z

    Pink Lady was in the limelight once again last week as the southern hemisphere season got under way, this time on Channel 4's Big Breakfast show.

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    Parripak invests in garlic

    2001-05-02T00:00:00Z

    Bedfordshire garlic processor Parripak Foods has opened a new garlic factory which came fully on stream last month as part of its vegetable preparation and processing business.

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    Apple sector must revamp

    2001-05-01T00:00:00Z

    According to the latest World Apple Report, apple growers must remake their businesses if they are to breathe new life into the sluggish market and meet future change.

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    Peace takes charge

    2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

    The certification arm of organic campaign organisation, the Soil Association, has announced a new managing director.

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    New UK soft fruit trials launched

    2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Plant breeder Hargreaves Plants has announced a new appointment as part of a plan to develop a novel trials system for berry production.

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    Chile hands out manuals

    2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Subscribers to Chile's ground-breaking good agricultural practices (Gap) programme have started to receive their handbooks.

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    Kingwill to head up Terminals

    2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Fresh Produce Terminals has announced the appointment of Ronnie Kingwill as managing director.

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    AFI signs up Mockbeggar

    2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Soft-fruit grower organisation Mockbeggar Ltd signed a three-year deal with berry marketing specialist AFI Direct Sales this week.

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    Smaller crop makes growers glum

    2001-04-29T00:00:00Z

    Many top fruit growers in New Zealand are not cheered by prospects for their smaller crops this season.

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    Washington sees pink

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    A group of grower packers of the Cripps Pink apple variety in Washington state have formed Washington Pink Growers LLC to market the variety as Washington Pink under a distinctive Black Oval brand.

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    Organic talks examine demand

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Future consumer uptake of organic products will be discussed at an industry seminar this summer.

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    Maff rumours scotched

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Handling of the foot-and-mouth epidemic has led to speculation about the future of the ministry of agriculture.

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    UK horticulture lacks export faith

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    According to a recent survey, UK fruit and vegetable suppliers lack the faith and support to export their produce.

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    AG Thames in Migrant link

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    AG Thames Holdings, the holding company of importer-packer Chingford Fruit Packers, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired stone-fruit import specialist Migrant Fruit Ltd.

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    US floriculture flourishing

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Pot plants and bedding boost US value for floriculture in 2000

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    Potato stocks low

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Latest available figures from the British Potato Council indicate low stocks.

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    Spanish organics on show

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Manning the CAAE stand at the Natural Products show this week were Martina Hartmann (pictured left) from Bionest Ecologico, Huelva and Martina Otten, from Campina Verde in Cordoba.

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    Eurep-Gap set for May launch

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    The first certifications available under the European retailer partnership's good agricultural practices scheme, Eurep-Gap, will be available next month.

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    Morant leaves Thames Fruit

    2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Thames Fruit and the Teresa Organisation are saying goodbye to Pepe Morant.