Meldungen aus Europa – Page 5114
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Fyffes flips for charity
Banana specialist and fresh produce supplier Fyffes marked Shrove Tuesday in Manchester with its own charitable effort.
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Monkey see, monkey do
Hairyape.co.uk, the fresh produce internet search engine has launched a new facility called Supplier Search.
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Small is best, say kids
Fruit of smaller count sizes should be made available for the schools programmes such as the Bangor Project and free-fruit for schools.
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Riverford flowing onwards
An organic box scheme is expanding its franchise network as demand for its products burgeons.
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Israeli investment reaps rewards
Investment in technology is bringing cost savings and efficiency benefits to Israeli exporters.
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Minimum wage increase scorned
A 10 per cent hike in the UK's national minimum wage has come in for criticism from the fresh produce supply chain.
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GMS gets prepared
One of the UK's leading grower-based produce marketing companies is expanding its fresh-prepared produce capabilities with a new factory.
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Good practice on nitrate levels
A new research project has made recommendations for use of nitrate in lettuce which are due to be adopted by the National Farmers' Union.
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Shoppers demand longer shelf life
A recent survey shows that consumers want the convenience of fresh food with a longer shelf life.
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Costa Rica sets its price
The government in Costa Rica has agreed a minimum price for export bananas.
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Peruvian asparagus recovery
Problems with obtaining financing and loans over recent seasons have taken their toll on Peru's asparagus production, but growers are hopeful for 2001.
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Southern hemisphere crop swells
The latest forecasts from the US department of agriculture and local sources suggest a bigger overall apple crop from the southern hemisphere in 2001.
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FPC pesticide concern
The Fresh Produce Consortium is addressing the issue of changes in pesticide regulations and their possible impact on the trade.
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ArticleGolden aims for early start
South African Golden Delicious is due to start arriving in the UK in a week's time.
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Vietnam makes export commitment
Government officials in the Vietnam have big plans for fresh produce exports.
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Euro is UK's way to go
Growers have much to gain from the UK's adoption of the single European currency, the euro.
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Growers urged to go with their feelings
There is no immediate danger to horticulture businesses from the foot-and-mouth disease crisis, but caution is urged.
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Bramley hopes for just desserts
Ian Mitchell, chairman of the Bramley Campaign Group (pictured) has launched an offensive against retailers who have been promoting dessert apples for cooking.
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Seeds of change
UK authorities are looking into how seed marketing directives are put into practice in England.
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Zespri issues first share offer to growers
A capital-raising exercise from the NZ kiwi marketer hopes to assure the future for its growers.