Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5113
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NZ to benefit from new plums
A range of new plum varieties from breeding programmes around the world are soon to be released in New Zealand.
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Markets ready for southern citrus
An abrupt finish to northern hemisphere easy-peeler supplies has given southern suppliers an early opportunity in Europe.
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Postgrads get post-harvest brief
Cranfield University is hosting a post-harvest conference for postgraduates at its Silsoe campus on May 31-June 1.
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IoH hosts pesticides talk
The Institute of Horticulture will be addressing pesticides issues in the industry at a seminar in June.
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Foot-and-mouth problems deepen
Horticulture is suffering from knock-on effects engendered by the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak among livestock in the UK.
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Safely gathered in
Harvesting in Chile is progressing well with many grape varieties nearing their end and stone fruit entering its final phase to give way to new season top fruit.
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Top fruit battles heat
Argentina's top fruit has recovered in volume terms on the poor season of 1999-2000, but warm weather is having an effect.
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Banana import regime delayed
As the battle over the EU's banana import regime with the US threatened to intensify, EU commissioners have stepped in to delay the implementation of new rules.
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Weather wreaks havoc in Spain
The strawberry season in Huelva has been all but washed away by storms and heavy rainfall.
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Late arrivals may save the day
The late orange varieties are on stream from Spain and may prove the salvation for some growers of what for many has been another difficult year.
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Late lifting flexibility granted
The impact of autumn floods in 2000 has led to late-harvesting flexibility being granted to some growers in the UK.
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BPC gives guidance
New publications from the BPC should help producers combat disease and other problems in their crops.
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Thai pineapple destined for processing
The pineapple harvest in Thailand is slightly below last season's volume, but the processing industry will take the lion's share.
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Cape lifted on first South Africa Golden
Capespan's team at Fresh Fruit Services welcomed the first arrivals of new season Golden Delicious from South Africa at Sheerness last week.
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Banana war sanctions threatened
As a result of the ongoing dispute between the US and EU, US trade representatives are warning there could be new sanctions imposed on other trade between the two parties.
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HEB launches new initiative
The Horticultural Export Bureau is in talks with Food from Britain to initiate a new campaign to encourage UK exports of fresh produce.
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Nothing new in budget
Apart from the pesticides tax reprieve, there were no surprises and little good news for growers in the last week's budget, although the lack of a spending free should lead to a cut in interest rates.
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Budget's pesticide tax reprieve
Growers get some breathing space with the omission of a pesticides tax in this week's budget announcement from Chancellor Gordon Brown.
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Foot and mouth brings about produce knock-on
The foot and mouth crisis is affecting the fruit and vegetable sector in a number of ways, including delays to delivery vehicles and a hike in sales.
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The Empire strikes back
Spalding-based Empire World Trade Ltd forms new service for the UK wholesale trade.